Belgium · Jupiler Pro League · Matchweek 318:45
AntwerpLLLLL

4 – 4

Saturday, 22 August 2026

GenkWLDDW

Bosuilstadion · Referee J. Vergoote · Analysis updated 15:07 UTC

Antwerp vs Genk Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.68 expected goals for Antwerp and 2.34 for Genk, a combined total of 4.01. That distribution gives Genk the largest share of the 1X2 market at 53%, with the draw at 20%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 76% for over 2.5 goals and 73% for both teams to score, with 1–2 the single most likely scoreline at 8%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 53% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Genk win

52.7% probability

Low confidenceLow data42/100

Expected goals

1.68 – 2.34

Model version

poisson-v2

Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Antwerp home form

    4 points from their last 4 home matches in our dataset.

  • Genk away threat

    Scored in 2 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Genk to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 53%, against 28% / 20% / 53% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.68 goals for Antwerp and 2.34 for Genk, a combined 4.01 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Antwerp win28%
Draw20%
Genk win53%

Double chance 1X

47%

Double chance 12

80%

Double chance X2

72%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals91%
Over 2.5 goals76%
Over 3.5 goals57%
Both teams to score73%

Correct score

  • 1–28.3%
  • 1–17.1%
  • 2–26.9%
  • 1–36.4%
  • 2–15.9%

Recent form

Antwerp

  • 2026-10-11T16:30:00.000Z · A vs KVC Westerlo · 1-5 (L)
  • 2026-09-20T11:30:00.000Z · H vs Union St. Gilloise · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-13T11:30:00.000Z · A vs Club Brugge KV · 1-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-05T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Standard Liege · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-08-30T14:00:00.000Z · H vs St. Truiden · 1-4 (L)

Genk

  • 2026-10-03T11:00:00.000Z · H vs Fortuna Sittard · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-20T16:30:00.000Z · A vs Club Brugge KV · 0-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-13T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Gent · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-06T16:30:00.000Z · A vs Anderlecht · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-08-28T18:45:00.000Z · H vs SK Beveren · 4-0 (W)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Jupiler Pro League table

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1Gent87101122
2Club Brugge KV87011521
3Charleroi8701921
4Union St. Gilloise86201820
5Anderlecht8512316
6KVC Westerlo8413313
7Genk8332412
8Zulte Waregem8323111
9Standard Liege8323011
10Lommel United8323011
11SK Beveren8305-69
12St. Truiden8224-18
13Antwerp8215-87
14KV Mechelen8134-86
15OH Leuven8125-85
16RAAL La Louvière8116-104
17Kortrijk8107-163
18Cercle Brugge8035-73

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Genk win, at 52.7%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–2.

It puts both teams scoring at 73% and over 2.5 goals at 76%.

A 53% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.