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Mechelen v KRC Genk : Pro League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 13th Feb, 19:45 BST, Afas Stadion, Mechelen

KRC Genk pay Pro League competitors Mechelen a visit on Friday evening, as Thorsten Fink leads his men into an away clash with Frederik Vanderbiest & co. at the Afas Stadion. You'll see statistics supporting our top of under 3.5 goals below, but don't forget to explore 16 other markets we cover too. We aim to give you as full a picture as possible, with Pro League performances and head-to-heads included, so that you can make a smart bet. Finally, be sure to get the best odds from one of the UK's biggest bookmakers.

Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals simply means that there will be a maximum of 3 goals scored by Mechelen and Genk combined during 90 minutes. Latest form stats and historical head-to-head (H2H) performances have led us to our prediction, and our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 74% chance of it coming in. The best price available at present on under 3.5 goals is 1.36.

An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 37% chance of Genk coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Mechelen 36%	11/5	11/5 9%
Draw 27%	5/2	5/2 5%
Genk 37%	23/20	23/20 8%
Draw 1-1 13%	11/2	11/2
Genk 1-0 10%	8/1	7/1
Mechelen 1-0 10%	10/1	17/2 5%
Genk 2-1 8%	8/1	7/1
Mechelen 2-1 8%	10/1	17/2 5%
Draw 0-0 8%	11/1	9/1 9%
Genk 2-0 6%	10/1	9/1 5%
Mechelen 2-0 6%	16/1	12/1 13%
Draw 2-2 5%	12/1	10/1
Genk 3-1 4%	16/1	12/1 8%
Mechelen 3-1 3%	22/1	18/1 10%
Genk 3-0 3%	20/1	14/1
Mechelen 3-0 3%	33/1	25/1
Genk 3-2 2%	22/1	18/1 12%
Mechelen 3-2 2%	28/1	22/1
Over 2.5 Goals 47%	4/5	3/4 3%
Under 2.5 Goals 53%	1/1	1/1 2%
Home 1st Goal 47%	11/10	6/5 4%
Away 1st Goal 48%	4/5	4/5 4%
No 1st Goal 5%	11/1	9/1 9%
BTTS - Yes 52%	4/6	4/6 1%
BTTS - No 48%	11/10	11/10 2%
BTTS - Home Win 16%	9/2	17/4 9%
BTTS - Draw 19%	10/3	16/5 3%
BTTS - Away Win 17%	3/1	29/10 8%
Home/draw 63%	4/6	4/6 5%
Away/draw 64%	4/11	7/20 4%
Home/away 73%	2/7	2/7
Over 1.5 Goals 73%	2/9	1/4 2%
Under 1.5 Goals 27%	3/1	11/4 4%
Over 3.5 Goals 26%	7/4	15/8 5%
Under 3.5 Goals 74%	2/5	4/11 3%
Over 4.5 Goals 12%	9/2	17/4 5%
Under 4.5 Goals 88%	1/7	2/15 2%
Over 5.5 Goals 5%	10/1	9/1 5%
Under 5.5 Goals 95%	1/20	1/25
Over 0.5 Goals 92%	1/25	1/25 1%
Under 0.5 Goals 8%	11/1	9/1 9%
Home DNB 55%	5/4	5/4 10%
Away DNB 56%	4/7	4/7 6%
Mechelen win to nil 20%	5/1	-
Genk win to nil 20%	3/1	-
Mechelen / Mechelen 16%	4/1	19/5 4%
Mechelen / Genk 4%	22/1	18/1
Mechelen / Draw 6%	14/1	11/1
Draw / Mechelen 11%	6/1	6/1 7%
Draw / Genk 15%	9/2	9/2 5%
Draw / Draw 15%	9/2	17/4 5%
Genk / Mechelen 3%	28/1	22/1
Genk / Genk 24%	5/2	9/4 8%
Genk / Draw 6%	12/1	11/1

Win / draw / win Pro League table

Mechelen have played 24 matches so far this season and lay in 4th place in the Pro League league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 19 games against teams below in the table, having won 8, drawn 8 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 33 goals to 30 goals.

Home League Performance

Mechelen have played 12 games at home winning 4, drawing 6 and losing 2 games. They have scored 14 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 12 goals at home.

Genk are in 8th position in the Pro League on 32 points having played 24 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 18 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 15 goals in total and failed to score in 1 fixture.

Performance against teams above them in the league

10 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 4 and won 1. Genk have conceded 16 goals, scored 12, failed to score in 2 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Mechelen Genk
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Union SG	24	15	7	2	27	52	d 1-1A	l 1-0A	l 1-2A	Mar 7
2	St Truiden	24	15	3	6	11	48	l 1-3F	l 1-0A	Mar 15	w 1-2A
3	Brugge	24	15	2	7	16	47	w 2-1F	Mar 22	l 3-5A	l 2-1F
4	Mechelen	24	9	9	6	4	36	-	-	l 0-1A	Feb 13
5	Anderlecht	24	10	6	8	0	36	Mar 15	l 3-1A	w 2-0F	d 1-1A
6	Gent	24	9	6	9	3	33	d 1-1F	Mar 8	Mar 1	d 1-1F
7	S.Charleroi	24	9	6	9	2	33	w 1-0F	w 0-2F	l 0-1A	d 2-2F
8	Genk	24	8	8	8	-2	32	Feb 13	w 0-1F	-	-
9	Antwerp	24	8	6	10	2	30	w 2-0F	l 2-1F	d 1-1A	l 3-0A
10	S. Liege	24	9	3	12	-12	30	l 0-1A	d 1-1A	Feb 22	l 2-1A
11	Z.Waregem	24	7	8	9	-3	29	Feb 28	d 1-1F	w 3-2A	l 2-1F
12	Westerlo	24	7	7	10	-7	28	d 1-1A	w 0-1F	d 1-1A	w 0-1F
13	Leuven	24	6	7	11	-9	25	d 1-1F	d 2-2A	w 2-1F	w 1-2F
14	Cercle B	24	5	9	10	-6	24	d 0-00-0	w 2-3F	d 1-1F	d 2-2F
15	La Louviere	24	5	9	10	-7	24	w 3-2F	Feb 22	d 1-1A	Mar 22
16	Dender	24	3	8	13	-19	17	d 1-1F	w 1-3F	w 2-1A	w 1-2F

	Championship Round
	UEFA Conference League Play Offs
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Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Mechelen	2 - 0	Antwerp
Mechelen	1 - 1	Westerlo
Mechelen	1 - 1	Dender
Mechelen	1 - 0	S.Charleroi
Mechelen	0 - 1	S. Liege
Mechelen	1 - 1	Union SG
Mechelen	1 - 1	Leuven
Mechelen	1 - 3	St Truiden
Mechelen	0 - 0	Cercle B
Mechelen	3 - 2	La Louviere
Mechelen	1 - 1	Gent
Mechelen	2 - 1	Brugge
Mechelen	1 - 1	S.Charleroi
Mechelen	0 - 0	S. Liege
Mechelen	2 - 3	Westerlo
Mechelen	1 - 1	Leuven
Mechelen	5 - 2	Dender
Mechelen	2 - 1	Dender
Mechelen	1 - 1	St Truiden
Mechelen	3 - 3	Gent

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Mechelen	2 - 0	Antwerp
A	Mechelen	2 - 2	Leuven
H	Mechelen	1 - 1	Westerlo
A	Mechelen	0 - 1	Union SG
H	Mechelen	1 - 1	Dender
A	Mechelen	0 - 1	St Truiden
A	Mechelen	3 - 2	Cercle B
H	Mechelen	1 - 0	S.Charleroi
H	Mechelen	0 - 1	S. Liege
A	Mechelen	1 - 0	Genk
H	Mechelen	1 - 1	Union SG
A	Mechelen	1 - 3	Anderlecht
H	Mechelen	1 - 1	Leuven
A	Mechelen	3 - 1	Dender
H	Mechelen	1 - 3	St Truiden
A	Mechelen	2 - 0	S.Charleroi
H	Mechelen	0 - 0	Cercle B
A	Mechelen	1 - 1	S. Liege
H	Mechelen	3 - 2	La Louviere
A	Mechelen	1 - 2	Antwerp

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

18 / 20

Clean sheets

2 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Dender	1 - 2	Genk
Z.Waregem	2 - 1	Genk
S.Charleroi	2 - 2	Genk
Antwerp	3 - 0	Genk
Gent	1 - 1	Genk
Westerlo	0 - 1	Genk
Cercle B	2 - 2	Genk
St Truiden	1 - 1	Genk
Anderlecht	1 - 1	Genk
Leuven	1 - 2	Genk
S. Liege	2 - 1	Genk
Brugge	2 - 1	Genk
Gent	1 - 4	Genk
Union SG	1 - 0	Genk
Antwerp	1 - 1	Genk
Brugge	1 - 0	Genk
Anderlecht	1 - 2	Genk
Dender	0 - 1	Genk
S.Charleroi	1 - 1	Genk
S. Liege	1 - 2	Genk

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

18 / 20

Clean sheets

2 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Genk	2 - 0	Anderlecht
A	Genk	2 - 1	Dender
H	Genk	1 - 1	Cercle B
A	Genk	1 - 2	Z.Waregem
H	Genk	3 - 5	Brugge
A	Genk	2 - 2	S.Charleroi
H	Genk	1 - 1	Westerlo
A	Genk	0 - 3	Antwerp
H	Genk	2 - 1	Leuven
H	Genk	0 - 1	Mechelen
A	Genk	1 - 1	Gent
A	Genk	1 - 0	Westerlo
H	Genk	1 - 1	La Louviere
A	Genk	2 - 2	Cercle B
H	Genk	2 - 1	Dender
A	Genk	1 - 1	St Truiden
H	Genk	1 - 2	Union SG
H	Genk	0 - 1	S.Charleroi
A	Genk	1 - 1	Anderlecht
H	Genk	3 - 2	Z.Waregem

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Genk have not lost to Mechelen in 6 consecutive away league meetings

Mechelen

Genk

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

8 / 10

7 / 10

Clean sheets

3 / 10

2 / 10

MEC

GNK

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Mechelen
	1 - 2	Genk
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Mechelen	3 - 1
Mechelen	3 - 2
Mechelen	1 - 0
Draw	1 - 1	Draw

Genk

Mechelen

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

9 / 10

8 / 10

Clean sheets

2 / 10

1 / 10

MEC

GNK

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Genk
	0 - 1	Mechelen
Genk	2 - 1
Genk	4 - 0
Genk	3 - 1
Genk	4 - 2
Genk	4 - 1
Genk	3 - 1
Genk	1 - 0
Genk	2 - 1
Genk	3 - 1

Goal Statistics

	Mechelen	Genk
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.3 goals	1.3 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 28% 1 36% 2 23% 3 10% 4+ There is a 64% probability that Mechelen will score no more than 1 goal	0 27% 1 35% 2 23% 3 10% 4+ There is a 62% probability that Genk will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-9 Mechelen’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	-8 Genk’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
	1.5 average goals scored	1.3 average goals scored
	1.2 conceded	1.3 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Pro League - 2025/2026 season

better

MEC

GNK

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Games scored	19		20
Failed to score	4		3
Scored first	14		10
Goals scored	28		30
Avg. goals scored	1.2		1.3
Avg. shots per game	8		11
Avg. shots per goal	7		9
Conversion rate for	15		11
Avg. XG for	1.3		1.7
KickOff rating		+2%

32%

better

MEC

GNK

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Games conceded	18		22
Clean sheets	5		1
Conceded first	8		13
Goals conceded	26		35
Avg. goals conceded	1.1		1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded	11		9
Avg. shots/goal conceded	10		6
Conversion rate against	10%		16%
Avg. XG against	1.8		1.4
KickOff rating		+32%

Mechelen v Genk Pro League lLine ups will show here when available.

Mechelen Pro League squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
22	6	3	8
F Hammar	L Lauberbach	M Servais	F Hammar

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
F Hammar MID	22	1		8 -
L Lauberbach FWD	22	6	1	4 -
T Koudou DEF	21	4		5 -
M Konaté MID	19	1	1	4 -
I. Mirás Blanco GLK	18			2 -
R Halhal DEF	18		1	5 -
M Servais MID	17	2	3	2 -
M Brederode FWD	17	3	1	2 -
J Martínez DEF	16	1	1	3 -
K Mrabti MID	16	3	2	3 -
B Antonio FWD	16		1	1 -
G Diouf DEF	15	1	1	5 -
B Bafdili MID	15	1	2	2 -
M. Zekri DEF	14			1 -
T Jago DEF	14			3 -
B Raman FWD	14	1	3	-
D Salifou MID	8			1 -
H. Özdemir FWD	7			1 -
O Wolf GLK	5			1 -
M. Kireev MID	5			1 -
R Teague MID	5			-
H Bandé FWD	5			-
K. Vanrafelghem FWD	4	1		1 -
M Decoene MID	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
6	26	3	7
L Lauberbach	L Lauberbach	M Servais	M Brederode

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
L Lauberbach FWD	6	26	1	1
T Koudou DEF	4	6		2
M Brederode FWD	3	8	1	7
K Mrabti MID	3	5	2	2
M Servais MID	2	8	3	4
F Hammar MID	1	2		1
M Konaté MID	1	5	1
J Martínez DEF	1	2	1	3
G Diouf DEF	1	1	1
B Bafdili MID	1	4	2	4
B Raman FWD	1	5	3	1
K. Vanrafelghem FWD	1	1
R Halhal DEF		2	1	1
B Antonio FWD		2	1
M. Zekri DEF		3		1
D Salifou MID		2
M. Kireev MID		1		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
967	86	156
R Halhal	F Hammar	F Hammar

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
R Halhal DEF	967	29	92
F Hammar MID	849	86	156
T Koudou DEF	835	17	61
T Jago DEF	711	33	73
M Servais MID	660	27	71
J Martínez DEF	617	20	47
M Konaté MID	615	24	64
I. Mirás Blanco GLK	506		10
M Brederode FWD	482	13	71
L Lauberbach FWD	456	14	119
G Diouf DEF	456	22	55
K Mrabti MID	324	14	39
B Bafdili MID	257	6	31
D Salifou MID	238	15	34
M. Zekri DEF	229	18	37
O Wolf GLK	159		3
B Raman FWD	124	10	19
B Antonio FWD	108	6	30
M. Kireev MID	97	6	20
H. Özdemir FWD	48	6	17
K. Vanrafelghem FWD	31		6
H Bandé FWD	21		10
R Teague MID	19	2	3
M Decoene MID		1	2

Genk Pro League squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
24	6	9	4
M Smets	H Oh	K. Karetsas	M Sadick

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
M Smets DEF	24		1	2 -
M Sadick DEF	24	2		3 1
B Heynen MID	24	3		4 -
K. Karetsas MID	22		9	2 -
J Steuckers FWD	20		6	-
H Oh FWD	20	6	3	2 -
Y Medina DEF	19		1	2 -
Y Sor FWD	19	3	1	-
Z Ouahdi DEF	18	4	2	3 -
P Hrosovsky MID	16	1	1	-
D Heymans MID	16	5	1	1 -
N Sattlberger MID	15		1	3 -
N. Adedeji-Sternberg FWD	15			-
J Kayembe DEF	14		1	3 -
I. Bangoura MID	14			1 -
R. Mirisola FWD	14	2	1	1 -
T Lawal GLK	12			-
H Crombrugge GLK	12			-
J Ito FWD	12	3	1	1 -
J Erabi FWD	11	1		2 -
A. Palacios Hernández DEF	10		1	-
K Nkuba DEF	10	1		2 -
J. Ndenge Kongolo DEF	6			1 -
A Bibout FWD	4	1		-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
6	24	9	11
H Oh	H Oh	K. Karetsas	J Steuckers

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
H Oh FWD	6	24	3	5
D Heymans MID	5	9	1	1
Z Ouahdi DEF	4	12	2	1
B Heynen MID	3	8		2
Y Sor FWD	3	15	1
J Ito FWD	3	6	1	6
M Sadick DEF	2	3
R. Mirisola FWD	2	4	1	1
P Hrosovsky MID	1	8	1	2
J Erabi FWD	1	4
K Nkuba DEF	1	4
A Bibout FWD	1	2
M Smets DEF			1	2
K. Karetsas MID		14	9	7
J Steuckers FWD		7	6	11
Y Medina DEF		10	1	2
N Sattlberger MID		2	1	3
N. Adedeji-Sternberg FWD		2		4
J Kayembe DEF		1	1
I. Bangoura MID		1
A. Palacios Hernández DEF			1	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1863	60	162
M Smets	B Heynen	B Heynen

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
M Smets DEF	1863	47	103
B Heynen MID	1754	60	162
M Sadick DEF	1483	55	105
J Kayembe DEF	884	21	67
Z Ouahdi DEF	760	20	76
K. Karetsas MID	704	23	114
J Steuckers FWD	690	11	29
Y Medina DEF	690	14	46
D Heymans MID	654	26	91
P Hrosovsky MID	596	20	40
T Lawal GLK	407		3
H Crombrugge GLK	401		2
Y Sor FWD	320	13	42
J Ito FWD	294	11	32
N. Adedeji-Sternberg FWD	293	12	57
N Sattlberger MID	280	11	29
K Nkuba DEF	260	18	37
I. Bangoura MID	230	16	29
H Oh FWD	198	11	48
A. Palacios Hernández DEF	184	8	16
J. Ndenge Kongolo DEF	146	6	15
R. Mirisola FWD	118	4	43
J Erabi FWD	64	4	16
A Bibout FWD	53	2	19