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Belgian Pro LeagueSaturday 17 January 2026 ·

Zulte Waregem vs Genk result and stats

31%
test home win
2–1
full time
25%
draw
44%
test away win
Win probability: home 31%, draw 25%, away 44%

Match report

GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Zulte Waregem beat Genk 2–1 at home in the Belgian Pro League on Saturday 17 January 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Zulte Waregem 31%, the draw 25% and Genk 44%, so a home win had a 31% chance. It would have been an upset.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 3 November 2026, 00:40 UTC

Match stats

ZWAGNK
22
Shots
7
10
On target
5
4
Corners
0
9
Fouls
14
2
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
0
Half-time goals
0

Recent form

Zulte Waregem
L @ Antwerp1–2 · 27 Dec
L @ Union SG0–2 · 20 Dec
D v RAAL La Louvière2–2 · 13 Dec
D @ OH Leuven1–1 · 7 Dec
D v Cercle Brugge1–1 · 29 Nov
Genk
L v Club Brugge3–5 · 26 Dec
D @ Charleroi2–2 · 19 Dec
D v Westerlo1–1 · 14 Dec
L @ Antwerp0–3 · 7 Dec
W v OH Leuven2–1 · 30 Nov

Head to head

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In 5 league meetings since 2021, Zulte Waregem won 0, Genk won 5 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 31 Aug 2025, finished Genk 3–2 Zulte Waregem, a win for Genk.

Genk 3–2 Zulte Waregem31 Aug 2025
Genk 1–0 Zulte Waregem14 Jan 2023
Zulte Waregem 1–4 Genk14 Aug 2022
Genk 2–0 Zulte Waregem6 Feb 2022
Zulte Waregem 2–6 Genk31 Oct 2021

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