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Round
Regular Season - 4
Venue
Cegeka Arena, Genk
Referee
B. Verbeke
Form

Recent form

Genk
59Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · +1 goal difference

SK Beveren
58Average

Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · +5 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals

BetGenius backs Over 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 78% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

78%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

Match preview

Genk welcome SK Beveren to the Cegeka Arena for matchday four of the Jupiler Pro League season, looking to build on an eventful start to the campaign. The hosts sit ninth in the table with four points from their opening three games, having produced high-octane fixtures that have yielded eight goals scored and eight conceded, including a 3-2 home victory over KVC Westerlo and an exhilarating 4-4 draw against Antwerp.

SK Beveren currently occupy 11th place with three points from their first three fixtures. While they secured a solid 1-0 home victory over Anderlecht, their away form has been concerning, suffering two defeats on the road with six goals conceded (a 2-1 loss at Antwerp and a 4-0 defeat at Zulte Waregem).

Historical head-to-head records strongly favor Genk, who have remained undefeated across their last nine encounters with Beveren, winning seven and drawing two. Combined with Genk's sharp offensive form led by R. Durosinmi (3 goals) and A. Bibout (2 goals), the home side enters the clash with considerable momentum.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Genk are undefeated in their last 9 meetings against SK Beveren (7 wins, 2 draws).
  2. SK Beveren have lost both of their away league fixtures this season, conceding 6 goals across those 2 matches.
  3. Genk have scored 8 goals in 3 league games, averaging 2.7 goals scored per fixture.
  4. Genk's R. Durosinmi has started the campaign in strong form, recording 3 goals in 3 matches.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Genk at homeSK Beveren away
4
Played
4
3-1-0
W-D-L
0-0-4
2.8
Scored /game
0.3
0.8
Conceded /game
2.8
—
Clean sheets
—
—
Failed to score
—
40%
BTTS (last 5)
20%
60%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
60%

Combined scoring rate: 3.1 goals per game (Genk at home plus SK Beveren away).

Players

Key players this season

Genk

  • R. Durosinmi6G

SK Beveren

  • C. Lokesa4G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
4Union St. GilloisePromotion - Conference League (Qualification)8+1820
5Anderlecht8+316
6KVC Westerlo8+313
7Genk8+412
8Zulte Waregem8+111
9Standard Liege8011
10Lommel United8011
11SK Beveren8-69
12St. Truiden8-18
13Antwerp8-87
14KV Mechelen8-86
History

Head-to-head

7
Genk
2
Draws
0
SK Beveren

Genk have won 7 of the last 9 meetings, averaging 3.0 goals a game, both teams scored in 67% of them.

  • 2026-07-08Genk2-1SK Beveren
  • 2024-10-30SK Beveren0-2Genk
  • 2020-12-27Genk1-1SK Beveren
  • 2020-10-03SK Beveren1-1Genk
  • 2019-12-14Genk4-1SK Beveren
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Predictions

3 published markets

Combo BetWON
Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
78%
Confidence

Genk's three league games this season have seen an average of 5.33 total goals, with scorelines of 1-2, 3-2, and 4-4. Beveren have conceded an average of 3.0 goals per game on their travels, indicating strong potential for this match to exceed 2.5 total goals.

FeaturedWON
Combo Bet
Over 2.5 Goals + Genk or Draw
78%
Both must land · no better than

Over 2.5 Goals — 78% confidence

Genk's three league games this season have seen an average of 5.33 total goals, with scorelines of 1-2, 3-2, and 4-4. Beveren have conceded an average of 3.0 goals per game on their travels, indicating strong potential for this match to exceed 2.5 total goals.

Genk or Draw — 84% confidence

Genk are unbeaten in their last nine head-to-head fixtures against SK Beveren, recording seven victories and two draws. Additionally, Beveren have struggled away from home this season with two losses from two matches and six goals conceded, making a home result the most probable outcome.

These two calls are about different parts of the match (total goals and double chance), so neither one determines the other. The figure shown is the lower of the two — a combo can never be more likely than its weaker leg.

Combo BetWON
Double Chance
Genk or Draw
84%
Confidence

Genk are unbeaten in their last nine head-to-head fixtures against SK Beveren, recording seven victories and two draws. Additionally, Beveren have struggled away from home this season with two losses from two matches and six goals conceded, making a home result the most probable outcome.

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Published August 27, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.