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Genk vs KVC Westerlo prediction

Genk
v
KVC Westerlo
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GenkDrawKVC Westerlo
Goals expectedBoth teams score53%Over 2.5 goals54%Total goals2.8
Why this pick +Our own read — no book has priced it

Genk

12 in the table · 0 pts from 1

KVC Westerlo

18 in the table · 0 pts from 1

Sat, Aug 15, 02:45 PM

Cegeka Arena, Genk

The short answer

Golazo's model makes Genk the more likely winner at 58%, against 17% for KVC Westerlo and 24% for the draw. It projects 2.8 goals in total, with 1-1 the single most likely scoreline at 12%, and puts both teams scoring at 53%. Behind that: Genk have scored in 1 of 1 league games this season, KVC Westerlo in 1 of 1.

A projection from each side's recent form, not a prediction anyone should treat as certain. Published before kick-off and graded in public afterwards.

Who wins

Genk win

58%

Draw

24%

KVC Westerlo win

17%

Most likely scorelines1112%2011%1010%

What our model expects

GenkPer gameKVC Westerlo
LWWLLLast 5LLDLD
1.9Expected goals0.9
2.6Cards2.0
5.1Corners4.7
12.6Shots12.0
51Possession49
0.0Scored0.0
0.0Conceded0.0
0.00Points per game0.00

Built from each side's recent results, shrunk toward the league average so a small sample can't run away with it. Projections, not certainties.

Expected goals

1.9 0.9

Total goals 2.8

Both teams score

53%

Over 2.5 goals

54%

Over 1.5 goals

78%

Genk clean sheet

39%

KVC Westerlo clean sheet

15%

Corners

League average 5

Genk5.1
KVC Westerlo4.7

Cards

League average 2.25

Genk2.6
KVC Westerlo2

Shots

League average 12.5

Genk12.6
KVC Westerlo12

Possession

Genk51
KVC Westerlo49

The record behind it

What each side has actually done this season — the counts under the percentages above.

Genk

At home
  • Scored in 1 of 1

When their goals arrive

ScoredConceded

KVC Westerlo

Away
  • Scored in 1 of 1

When their goals arrive

ScoredConceded

Genk · Recent form

  • L1-2Zulte Waregem
  • W2-1Twente
  • W3-1FC OSS
  • L0-4Bayer Leverkusen
  • L0-4AZ Alkmaar

KVC Westerlo · Recent form

  • L1-5Union St. Gilloise
  • L1-2Samsunspor
  • D1-1Kifisia
  • L1-3Dunkerque
  • D0-0Al-Fayha

This is the free half.

The projection above is what our model thinks. When it disagrees with the bookmakers by enough to be worth backing, that becomes a pick on the daily board — and every one of those is graded in public, win or lose.

Common questions

Who will win Genk vs KVC Westerlo?

Golazo's model makes Genk the more likely winner at 58%, with the draw at 24%. It is a projection from recent form, not a certainty.

What is the most likely score in Genk vs KVC Westerlo?

The single most likely scoreline is 1-1, at 12%. The model projects 2.8 goals in total. Any one exact score is unlikely on its own.

Will both teams score in Genk vs KVC Westerlo?

Golazo's model puts both teams scoring at 53%, and over 2.5 goals at 54%.

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