Genk vs Charleroi Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

KRC Genk

LLWWWW 📈

Genk head into this fixture after a 2-2 First Division A - Play-Offs draw versus Charleroi.

In that match, KRC Genk managed 61% possession and 9 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. For KRC Genk, the goalscorers were Paul Onuachu (80') and Kristian Thorstvedt (84'). For their opponents, Charleroi had 12 attempts on goal with 3 on target. Vakoun Issouf Bayo (45', 93') scored for Charleroi.

Over their last six games, Bernd Storck's KRC Genk have celebrated scoring 13 times which gives them an average number of goals per match equal to 2.17.

Charleroi

WLWLLW

Indicating their penchant for high-scoring encounters, the back of the net has been hit 21 times in the previous 6 games in which Charleroi have sent out their troops, giving a mean average of 3.5 goals per fixture. Opposition teams have got 10 of these goals.

👥 Head to head

An examination of their prior head-to-head clashes stretching back to 13/09/2019 shows that Genk have won 4 of these and Charleroi 2, with the number of drawn matches standing at 0.

A combined sum of 18 goals were scored between them in these games, with 10 of them from Blauw-Wit and 8 belonging to Les Zèbres. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.

The last league encounter between these sides was First Division A - Play-Offs match day 3 on 06/05/2022 which finished with the scoreline of Charleroi 2-2 KRC Genk.

On that day, Charleroi managed 39% possession and 12 attempts at goal with 3 on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Vakoun Issouf Bayo (45', 90').

On the other side, KRC Genk had 9 attempts at goal with 5 on target. Paul Onuachu (80') and Kristian Thorstvedt (84') scored.

📰 Team News: Genk

There aren’t many personnel worries, with just a single fitness concern for the Genk manager Bernd Storck to be concerned about thanks to an otherwise robust set of players. Vic Chambaere (Back Injury) will miss out.

ℹ️ Team News: Charleroi

Thanks to a completely injury-free group ready to go, the Charleroi boss Edward Still doesn’t have any fitness worries at all coming into this game.

🔮 Prediction

We feel that in this game, Charleroi should have enough to put one past this KRC Genk side, but it realistically won’t prevent them from conceding a couple at the other end.

We think that it’s going to be a narrow 2-1 winning score for KRC Genk by the conclusion of the game. Hopefully this is a good one.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Renata Leite, 00:22 06/05/2022