Waregem vs Genk result and stats
Win probability: home 33%, draw 26%, away 41%
Match report
GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbersWaregem beat Genk 2–1 at home in the Belgian Pro League on Sunday 9 August 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Waregem 33%, the draw 26% and Genk 41%, so a home win had a 33% chance. It was an upset by GossipBall's numbers.
On expected goals it finished Waregem 0.51, Genk 0.55, so Genk created the better chances. Waregem had 11 shots (5 on target) to Genk's 10 (3 on target).
GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC
Match stats
WAGE
0.51Expected goals0.55
11Shots10
5On target3
6Corners3
13Fouls16
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals1
Recent form
Waregem
W v Dender2–1 · 9 May
W @ Cercle Brugge3–2 · 1 May
W v RAAL La Louviere4–0 · 26 Apr
W @ RAAL La Louviere2–0 · 19 Apr
W @ Dender2–1 · 12 Apr
Genk
W @ OH Leuven2–0 · 23 May
D v Antwerp0–0 · 19 May
D @ Standard0–0 · 16 May
W v Westerlo3–0 · 10 May
L @ Charleroi0–2 · 2 May
Head to head
In 6 league meetings since 2021, Waregem won 1, Genk won 5 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 17 Jan 2026, finished Waregem 2–1 Genk, a win for Waregem.
Waregem 2–1 Genk17 Jan 2026
Genk 3–2 Waregem31 Aug 2025
Genk 1–0 Waregem14 Jan 2023
Waregem 1–4 Genk14 Aug 2022
Genk 2–0 Waregem6 Feb 2022
Waregem 2–6 Genk31 Oct 2021
Season averages per game
WAGE
1.11Goals2.00
1.33Conceded1.44
1.15xG1.95
1.36xG against1.09
13.1Shots15.1
4.6On target5.1
4.4Corners4.8
1.00Yellow cards1.78
33%Clean sheets33%
22%Both score56%
56%3+ goals78%