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Matchday 5 · Sunday 6 September, 18:30 · Lotto Park

Anderlecht vs KRC Genk: line-ups and result

Anderlecht 11 · 7 points
0 - 0
KRC Genk 7 · 8 points

Line-ups Anderlecht vs KRC Genk

Anderlecht 4-4-2 · Vítor Bruno
26 Coosemans
6 Augustinsson
27 Pétrot
4 Biancone
79 Maamar
11 Antman
55 Kana
30 Koutsoupias
53 Cobiella
14 Sikan
21 Bentayeb
  • 54' Enric Llansana Ilias Koutsoupias
  • 65' Mihajlo Cvetković Tawfik Bentayeb
  • 65' Marten Winkler Danylo Sikan
  • 65' Lukáš Ambros Noa Ojea Cobiella
  • 84' Tristan Degreef Oliver Antman

Line-up for Anderlecht: Coosemans, Augustinsson, Pétrot, Biancone, Maamar, Antman, Kana, Koutsoupias, Cobiella, Sikan, Bentayeb

Bench
  • 33 M. Seghers
  • 49 Jayden Onia Seke
  • 24 E. Llansana 54'
  • 10 M. Winkler 65'
  • 12 A. Omobamidele
  • 18 L. Ambros 65'
  • 50 K. Barry
  • 9 M. Cvetković
  • 32 J. Heekeren
Absentees Anderlecht

Camara, Sardella, Hey (injured)

KRC Genk 4-2-3-1 · J. Thorup
28 Mounganga
18 Kayembe
44 Kongolo
6 Smets
20 Amaro
8 Heynen
21 Bangoura
30 Yokoyama
11 Erenbjerg
10 Ito
17 Durosinmi
  • 45' Noah Adedeji-Sternberg Ayumu Yokoyama
  • 70' Daan Heymans Jeppe Erenbjerg
  • 70' Aaron Bibout Rafiu Durosinmi
  • 79' Benjamin Tahirovic Ibrahima Sory Bangoura
  • 81' Yaimar Medina Joris Kayembe

Line-up for KRC Genk: Mounganga, Kayembe, Kongolo, Smets, Amaro, Heynen, Bangoura, Yokoyama, Erenbjerg, Ito, Durosinmi

Bench
  • 32 Noah Adedeji-Sternberg 45'
  • 33 J. Afriyie
  • 38 D. Heymans 70'
  • 23 A. Bibout 70'
  • 1 T. Leysen
  • 4 B. Tahirović 79'
  • 25 M. Roganović
  • 5 C. Ravych
  • 19 Y. Medina 81'
Absentees KRC Genk

Palacios, Akpan, Haroun (injured)

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Anderlecht

  1. Ali Maamar Defender 0 goals 2 assists
  2. Danylo Sikan Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  3. Adriano Bertaccini Forward 1 goals 0 assists

KRC Genk

  1. Rafiu Durosinmi Forward 4 goals 0 assists
  2. Josué Kongolo Defender 2 goals 0 assists
  3. Aaron Bibout Forward 2 goals 0 assists
  4. Junya Ito Midfielder 1 goals 1 assists
  5. Jeppe Erenbjerg Midfielder 0 goals 3 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Anderlecht

Player Starts Min. Form
Colin Coosemans 5/5 450 solid
Ali Maamar 5/5 450 solid
Giulian Biancone 5/5 450 strong
Léo Pétrot 5/5 450 strong
Ludwig Augustinsson 5/5 379 mixed
Danylo Sikan 4/5 356 solid
Marco Kana 5/5 347 solid
Lukáš Ambros 4/5 343 strong

KRC Genk

Player Starts Min. Form
Lucca Kiaba Mounganga 5/5 450 solid
Josué Kongolo 5/5 450 excellent
Junya Ito 5/5 449 strong
Bryan Heynen 5/5 443 strong
Ibrahima Sory Bangoura 5/5 424 solid
Joris Kayembe 5/5 410 strong
Jeppe Erenbjerg 5/5 378 solid
Matte Smets 4/4 360 strong

Stats

Anderlecht Match KRC Genk
  • 54% Possession 46%
  • 12 Shots 8
  • 4 Shots on target 2
  • 7 Shots off target 4
  • 4 Corners 2
  • 11 Fouls 9
  • 1 Offsides 5
  • 2 Yellow cards 1
  • 0 Red cards 0

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
2.56 1.45
  • Predicted goals3.8
  • Both teams to score75%
  • Over 2.5 goals75%
  • Corners12.0

Team comparison

AND home Per match GNK away
2.33 Points 0.67
1.00 Goals for 1.67
0.33 Goals against 2.00
2.20 xG for 1.24
0.73 xG against 1.53
7.0 Corners 3.0
WWD Home and away form LDD

Head-to-head record Anderlecht vs KRC Genk

38 previous meetings
12 Anderlecht 6 draws 20 KRC Genk
  • Goals per match2.24
  • Both teams scored45%
  • Over 2.5 goals37%
  • Feb 2026 KRC Genk 2 - 0 Anderlecht
  • Dec 2025 KRC Genk 1 - 3 Anderlecht
  • Sep 2025 Anderlecht 1 - 1 KRC Genk
  • May 2025 KRC Genk 2 - 1 Anderlecht
  • Apr 2025 Anderlecht 1 - 2 KRC Genk
  • Dec 2024 KRC Genk 2 - 0 Anderlecht
  • Sep 2024 Anderlecht 0 - 2 KRC Genk
  • May 2024 Anderlecht 2 - 1 KRC Genk
  • Apr 2024 KRC Genk 2 - 1 Anderlecht
  • Dec 2023 Anderlecht 2 - 1 KRC Genk

Frequently asked questions

Who is unavailable for Anderlecht against KRC Genk?

Anderlecht are without Ilay Camara (broken foot), Killian Sardella (torn muscle) and Lucas Hey (fracture).

Who is unavailable for KRC Genk against Anderlecht?

KRC Genk are without Adrián Palacios (knee injury), Christian Akpan (hamstring injury) and Kenan Haroun (cruciate ligament injury).

What formation do Anderlecht play?

Anderlecht have used a 4-4-2 in 3 of their last 5 matches. In their last match, they played a 4-4-2.

What formation do KRC Genk play?

KRC Genk have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 5 matches under J. Thorup.

How did the last meeting between Anderlecht and KRC Genk finish?

On 8 February 2026, KRC Genk vs Anderlecht finished 2-0.

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