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Matchday 6 · Sunday 13 September, 16:00 · Cegeka Arena

KRC Genk vs KAA Gent: line-ups

KRC Genk 7 · 8 points
16:00 Sun 13 Sep
KAA Gent 1 · 15 points

Predicted line-ups KRC Genk vs KAA Gent

KRC Genk 4-2-3-1 last match

Our predicted line-up follows a few days before kick-off. Until then, below is the side KRC Genk fielded on 6 September against Anderlecht.

28 Mounganga
18 Kayembe
44 Kongolo
6 Smets
20 Amaro
8 Heynen
21 Bangoura
30 Yokoyama
11 Erenbjerg
10 Ito
17 Durosinmi

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

KAA Gent 3-4-2-1 last match

Our predicted line-up follows a few days before kick-off. Until then, below is the side KAA Gent fielded on 6 September against Cercle Brugge.

33 Roef
44 Van der Heyden
16 Burgess
5 Ngom
20 Araújo
17 Delorge
27 De Vlieger
57 Volckaert
11 Sonko
7 Balikwisha
47 Vergara

Last line-up for KAA Gent: Roef, Van der Heyden, Burgess, Ngom, Araújo, Delorge, De Vlieger, Volckaert, Sonko, Balikwisha, Vergara

Injuries and suspensions

KRC Genk

  • Adrián Palacios Knee injury Unavailable
  • Christian Akpan Hamstring injury Unavailable
  • Kenan Haroun Cruciate ligament injury Unavailable

KAA Gent

  • Hyllarion Goore Injury Unavailable

Which English players could feature in KRC Genk vs KAA Gent?

3 spelers
  • Christian Burgess KAA Gent Likely to start Started 5 of 5 matches.
  • Kyrell Wilson KAA Gent Doubtful Started 2 of 5 matches.
  • Max Dean KAA Gent Unlikely to start Has not played this season.

Players to watch

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

All stats

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

KAA Gent

  1. Tiago Araújo Midfielder 2 goals 1 assists
  2. Josué Vergara Forward 2 goals 0 assists
  3. Ibrahima Cissé Forward 2 goals 0 assists
  4. Momodou Sonko Forward 1 goals 1 assists
  5. Tibe De Vlieger Midfielder 1 goals 1 assists

Playing time and form

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

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

KAA Gent

Player Starts Min. Form
Davy Roef 5/5 450 solid
Mouhamed Ngom 5/5 450 strong
Siebe Van der Heyden 5/5 450 solid
Tiago Araújo 5/5 449 strong
Christian Burgess 5/5 405 solid
Momodou Sonko 5/5 385 solid
Leonardo Lopes 4/5 359 solid
Josué Vergara 4/5 356 solid

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
2.02 0.94
  • Predicted goals3.8
  • Both teams to score50%
  • Over 2.5 goals100%
  • Corners7.0

Team comparison

GNK home Per match GNT away
3.00 Points 3.00
3.50 Goals for 2.50
1.00 Goals against 0.50
2.02 xG for 0.94
1.29 xG against 1.16
5.5 Corners 1.5
WW Home and away form WW

Head-to-head record KRC Genk vs KAA Gent

36 previous meetings
14 KRC Genk 11 draws 11 KAA Gent
  • Goals per match2.44
  • Both teams scored50%
  • Over 2.5 goals39%
  • May 2026 KAA Gent 1 - 1 KRC Genk
  • Mar 2026 KRC Genk 3 - 0 KAA Gent
  • Nov 2025 KAA Gent 1 - 1 KRC Genk
  • May 2025 KAA Gent 1 - 4 KRC Genk
  • Mar 2025 KRC Genk 4 - 0 KAA Gent
  • Feb 2025 KRC Genk 0 - 0 KAA Gent
  • Oct 2024 KAA Gent 0 - 2 KRC Genk
  • Jun 2024 KRC Genk 0 - 1 KAA Gent
  • Dec 2023 KRC Genk 2 - 2 KAA Gent
  • Oct 2023 KAA Gent 1 - 1 KRC Genk

Frequently asked questions

When will the line-up for KRC Genk vs KAA Gent be announced?

Predicted line-ups will appear on this page a few days before the match. Confirmed teams usually follow around an hour before kick-off, scheduled for Sunday 13 September at 16:00.

Who is unavailable for KRC Genk against KAA Gent?

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

Who is unavailable for KAA Gent against KRC Genk?

KAA Gent are without Hyllarion Goore (injury).

What formation do KRC Genk play?

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

What formation do KAA Gent play?

KAA Gent have used a 3-4-2-1 in 4 of their last 5 matches. In their last match, they played a 3-4-2-1.

How did the last meeting between KRC Genk and KAA Gent finish?

On 31 May 2026, KAA Gent vs KRC Genk finished 1-1.

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