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Belgian Pro LeagueSaturday 15 August 2026 ·

Genk vs Westerlo result and stats

56%
pre-match home win
3–2
full time
23%
draw
21%
pre-match away win
Win probability: home 56%, draw 23%, away 21%

Match report

GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Genk beat Westerlo 3–2 at home in the Belgian Pro League on Saturday 15 August 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Genk 56%, the draw 23% and Westerlo 21%, so a home win had a 56% chance. GossipBall's favourite result came in.

On expected goals it finished Genk 4.23, Westerlo 0.85, so Genk created the better chances. Genk had 22 shots (7 on target) to Westerlo's 12 (2 on target).

GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC

Match stats

GEWE
4.23
Expected goals
0.85
22
Shots
12
7
On target
2
8
Corners
4
15
Fouls
14
3
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
0
2
Half-time goals
2

Recent form

Genk
L @ Waregem1–2 · 9 Aug
W @ OH Leuven2–0 · 23 May
D v Antwerp0–0 · 19 May
D @ Standard0–0 · 16 May
W v Westerlo3–0 · 10 May
Westerlo
L v Union SG1–5 · 8 Aug
L @ Antwerp0–2 · 23 May
L v Standard1–2 · 19 May
W @ Charleroi1–0 · 16 May
L @ Genk0–3 · 10 May

Head to head

In 10 league meetings since 2022, Genk won 7, Westerlo won 0 and 3 were drawn; the most recent, on 10 May 2026, finished Genk 3–0 Westerlo, a win for Genk.

Genk 3–0 Westerlo10 May 2026
Westerlo 1–2 Genk18 Apr 2026
Genk 1–1 Westerlo14 Dec 2025
Westerlo 0–1 Genk2 Nov 2025
Westerlo 1–2 Genk25 Jan 2025
Genk 1–0 Westerlo30 Aug 2024

Season averages per game

GEWE
2.00
Goals
2.67
1.44
Conceded
2.33
1.95
xG
1.66
1.09
xG against
1.74
15.1
Shots
15.1
5.1
On target
5.4
4.8
Corners
3.4
1.78
Yellow cards
1.22
33%
Clean sheets
22%
56%
Both score
67%
78%
3+ goals
89%

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