Belgian Pro League · 2026

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs KRC Genk · Belgian Pro League

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
31.86
Expected goals
2.091.78
Shots
17.314.1
Possession
50.1%51.9%

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What the record shows

The retained record does not give either club a clear edge on the metrics that clear the gates. The closest thing to a difference: KRC Genk's away-only shot average is below their full-season average. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

KRC Genk have a visible away split

weak

KRC Genk's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

12 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season14.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots12 shots/match14.1 shots/match14.1 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise favored in 11 of 13 directional metrics · KRC Genk in 0 · 2 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise7 matchesKRC Genk7 matches
3 goals/match ▲Goals scored7/71.86 goals/match
0.43 goals/match ▲Goals allowed7/71.71 goals/match
2.09 xG/match ▲Expected goals7/71.78 xG/match
17.3 shots/match ▲Shots7/714.1 shots/match
8 shots/match ▲Shots on target7/74.86 shots/match
50.1%Possession7/7● 51.9%
5.43 corners/match ●Corners7/73.71 corners/match
11.7 fouls/matchFouls7/711.6 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

4Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0Draws
1KRC Genk
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — KRC Genk · Belgian Pro League2–1
KRC Genk — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · Belgian Pro League1–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — KRC Genk · Belgian Pro League1–0
KRC Genk — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · Belgian Pro League1–2
KRC Genk — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise · Belgian Pro League2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples7 / 7home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness49 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 8 Nov 2026, 17:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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