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Oud-Heverlee Leuven 0–2 KRC Genk · Belgian Pro League

0–2Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

KRC Genk won 0–2.

Shots
1511
Shots on target
55
Expected goals
1.111.25
Possession
49%51%

Full time

What the match recorded

Genk beat OH Leuven 2–0. Recorded in this match (OH Leuven – Genk): shots 15–11, shots on target 5–5, expected goals 1.11–1.25, possession 49%–51%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

OH Leuven's recent record differs from the season

moderate

OH Leuven's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.07 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.6 goals/match1.07 goals/match1.37 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Genk.

4.01 days ▲Rest daysOH Leuven · Genk4.01 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricOH LeuvenGenkBaseline
Rest days4.01 days4.01 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches3 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Genk have a visible away split

moderate

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

13 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season16.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots13 shots/match16.1 shots/match13.1 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots11 shotsOud-Heverlee Leuven 15 shots, KRC Genk 11 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots5 shotsOud-Heverlee Leuven 5 shots, KRC Genk 5 shots
  • Expected goals1.11 xG1.25 xGOud-Heverlee Leuven 1.11 xG, KRC Genk 1.25 xG
  • Possession49%51%Oud-Heverlee Leuven 49%, KRC Genk 51%
  • Corners4 corners4 cornersOud-Heverlee Leuven 4 corners, KRC Genk 4 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls15 foulsOud-Heverlee Leuven 11 fouls, KRC Genk 15 fouls
  • Yellow cards0 cards2 cardsOud-Heverlee Leuven 0 cards, KRC Genk 2 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Daan Heymans · Genk · 45′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedDaan Heymans · Genk · 48′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedTakahiro Akimoto · OH Leuven · 9′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedŁukasz Łakomy · OH Leuven · 56′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedYoussef Maziz · OH Leuven · 74′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAyumu Yokoyama · Genk · 84′ · 0.02 xG · on targetYoussef Maziz · OH Leuven · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedYoussef Maziz · OH Leuven · 68′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedBryan Heynen · Genk · 84′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMathieu Maertens · OH Leuven · 39′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedSory Kaba · OH Leuven · 60′ · 0.04 xG · on targetMathieu Maertens · OH Leuven · 63′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJunya Ito · Genk · 32′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedZakaria El Ouahdi · Genk · 65′ · 0.08 xG · on targetSory Kaba · OH Leuven · 67′ · 0.08 xG · on targetMathieu Maertens · OH Leuven · 29′ · 0.09 xG · on targetAbdoul Karim Traoré · OH Leuven · 54′ · 0.09 xG · on targetSory Kaba · OH Leuven · 77′ · 0.11 xG · on targetŁukasz Łakomy · OH Leuven · 51′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedMathieu Maertens · OH Leuven · 69′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedJunya Ito · Genk · 16′ · 0.17 xG · goalAyumu Yokoyama · Genk · 33′ · 0.17 xG · goalSory Kaba · OH Leuven · 85′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedAaron Bibout · Genk · 40′ · 0.20 xG · off target or blockedYaimar Medina · Genk · 44′ · 0.25 xG · off target or blockedAyumu Yokoyama · Genk · 37′ · 0.42 xG · on target
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

OH Leuven: 15 shots, 5 on target, 1.09 xG. Genk: 11 shots, 5 on target, 1.43 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Junya Ito · Genk · 16′Ayumu Yokoyama · Genk · 33′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: OH Leuven 1.09 xG · Genk 1.43 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1Draws
3KRC Genk
KRC Genk — Oud-Heverlee Leuven · Belgian Pro League0–0
KRC Genk — Oud-Heverlee Leuven · Belgian Pro League2–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven — KRC Genk · Belgian Pro League1–2
KRC Genk — Oud-Heverlee Leuven · Belgian Pro League2–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven — KRC Genk · Belgian Pro League3–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Oud-Heverlee Leuven favored in 1 of 11 directional metrics · KRC Genk in 9 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Oud-Heverlee Leuven42 matchesKRC Genk42 matches
1.07 goals/matchGoals scored42/42▲ 1.45 goals/match
1.48 goals/matchGoals allowed42/42▲ 1.31 goals/match
1.17 xG/matchExpected goals40/40▲ 1.57 xG/match
13 shots/matchShots42/42▲ 16.1 shots/match
4.19 shots/matchShots on target42/42▲ 5.86 shots/match
45.6%Possession42/42● 58.2%
4.9 corners/matchCorners42/42● 5.67 corners/match
3.27 cards/matchCards30/281.46 cards/match
14.2 fouls/matchFouls42/4210.6 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples42 / 42home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 23 May 2026, 22:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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