Genk vs Seraing Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

KRC Genk

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Genk will be looking for another win after a 2-3 First Division A success over KVC Westerlo.

In that match, KRC Genk managed 40% possession and 8 shots on goal with 3 on target. For KRC Genk, the goalscorers were Aziz Ouattara (7'), Joseph Paintsil (24') and Daniel Muñoz (64'). For their opponents, Westerlo had 14 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Maxim De Cuyper (53') and Thomas Van den Keybus (55') scored for KVC Westerlo.

In their past six fixtures, Wouter Vrancken's KRC Genk have managed to score 8 times which gives them an average number of goals scored per match equal to 1.33.

Seraing

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After being beaten in their last game against RSC Anderlecht in First Division A competition, Seraing will be aiming to make amends here.

In that match, Seraing had 41% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. For their opponents, Anderlecht had 14 shots on goal with 4 of them on target. Mario Stroeykens (76') was the scorer for RSC Anderlecht.

Looking at their form, and Seraing have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 8 goals overall. At the back, Seraing could really do with shoring things up. While that may be of interest, we must now wait to see if that pattern will be maintained in this next game or not.

↔️ Head to head

The previous league encounter featuring these sides was First Division A match day 6 on 27/08/2022 when it ended Seraing 0-4 KRC Genk.

That day, Seraing managed 41% possession and 10 attempts on goal with 3 on target. The scorer was Christophe Lepoint (68' Own goal).

On the other side, KRC Genk had 11 shots at goal with 4 on target. Mike Trésor (30', 66') and Joseph Paintsil (57') scored.

The referee was Jan Boterberg.

ℹ️ Team News: Genk

Matías Galarza (Hamstring Injury), Luca Oyen (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) and Adnane Abid (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) aren’t available for Genk manager Wouter Vrancken. Matías Galarza is ineligible for this match because of suspension.

ℹ️ Team News: Seraing

Seraing manager Jean-Sébastien Legros has not got a full squad to pick from. Marius (Ankle Injury), Timothy Galjé (Unknown Injury), Abou Ba (Muscle Injury) and Gérald Kilota (Bruised Knee) will miss out on this game. Sami Lahssaini will not be able to play in this game through being suspended.

⚡ Prediction

It looks to us that KRC Genk have it within them to be able to create a good number of chances & successful shots on target.

Conversely, Seraing will not find it easy getting goals although we do think it’s probable that they will be scoring here as well.

Accordingly, we see a fairly comfortable 3-1 winning margin for KRC Genk when all’s said and done.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 01:37 25/01/2023