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

Regenboogstadion, Waregem

Thorsten Fink is aiming for a crucial away win in the Pro League on Saturday afternoon, as he takes his KRC Genk side to the Regenboogstadion to visit Zulte Waregem and Sven Vandenbroeck. For every Pro League match, KickOff dives into the stats for seventeen major betting markets. Meaningful stats, including head to head (H2H) results, are then given alongside odds.

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Zulte Waregem's next match is v Brugge at 17:15 on Saturday 24th January
KRC Genk's next match is v Utrecht at 20:00 on Thursday 22nd January
The last Belgian Pro League meeting between Z.Waregem and Genk was on Saturday 17th January 2026
Belgian Pro League
January 17th 2026
Z.Waregem 2
1 Genk
 
M. Ake 76'74' A. Bibout
W. Paugain 86'
 
ZUL
GNK
Shots On
10
5
Shots Off
4
2
Corners
4
Possession
39%
61%
Fouls
9
14
Yellow/red cards
2/0
2/0
 
Z.WaregemGenk
 
B. Gabriel
J. Kiilerich
E. Lofolomo
T. Claes
J. Erenbjerg (S. Gavriel 85')
E. Soglo (Y. Cappelle 73')
B. Nyssen (W. Paugain 73')
L. Willen
M. Akefootball icon
A. Ementa
B. De Jaegere (A. Tanghe 90')
M. Sadick Aliu
M. Smets
(A. Palacios Hernández 85') Y. Medina Ortiz
B. Heynen
(J. Ito 66') Y. Sor
K. Karetsas
T. Okiki Lawal
(I. Bangoura 66') N. Sattlberger
(J. Steuckers 82') D. Heymans
(A. Bibout 66') R. Mirisola
Z. El Ouahdi

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We do not expect to see a a bore-draw or a sneaky 1-0 win here, and instead we're predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Z.Waregem and Genk will score at least a couple of between them during 90 mins. It's a tip based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as historical records when they go head-to-head. We give it a probability of 78%. Bookmakers have it at 1.20.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Z.Waregem are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 38% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 3.25.

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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Z.Waregem
36%
5/21/20
Draw
25%
12/59/1
Genk
38%
19/2070/1
Draw 1-1
12%
11/21/2
Genk 1-0
9%
15/217/5
Genk 2-1
8%
15/24/1
Z.Waregem 1-0
8%
11/19/2
Z.Waregem 2-1
8%
12/11/3
Genk 2-0
6%
9/114/1
Draw 0-0
6%
11/110/11
Draw 2-2
6%
12/19/2
Z.Waregem 2-0
6%
20/120/1
Genk 3-1
4%
14/122/1
Z.Waregem 3-1
4%
28/113/2
Genk 3-0
3%
16/145/1
Genk 3-2
3%
22/133/1
Z.Waregem 3-2
3%
33/125/1
Z.Waregem 3-0
3%
40/166/1
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
4/529/20
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
1/11/2
Home 1st Goal
48%
13/1014/5
Away 1st Goal
49%
4/62/1
No 1st Goal
3%
11/110/11
BTTS - Yes
57%
4/613/2
BTTS - No
43%
11/101/14
BTTS - Home Win
18%
11/21/7
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/39/2
BTTS - Away Win
19%
11/428/1
Home/draw
62%
4/51/1000
Away/draw
64%
2/717/2
Home/away
75%
3/101/25
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
2/918/5
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
3/11/6
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
7/45/1
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
2/51/10
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
9/240/1
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1/71/1000
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
10/1100/1
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/201/300
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/254/5
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
11/110/11
Home DNB
54%
13/81/1000
Away DNB
56%
4/925/1
Z.Waregem win to nil
18%
6/1-
Genk win to nil
19%
11/4-
Z.Waregem / Z.Waregem
14%
5/118/1
Z.Waregem / Genk
4%
20/140/1
Z.Waregem / Draw
6%
14/128/1
Draw / Z.Waregem
10%
7/116/5
Draw / Genk
16%
4/113/8
Draw / Draw
14%
5/18/5
Genk / Z.Waregem
3%
28/145/1
Genk / Genk
27%
21/1012/1
Genk / Draw
6%
12/128/1
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Win / draw / win Pro League table

Z.Waregem have played 20 matches so far this season and are in 12th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 2 and won 4. Z.Waregem have conceded 22 goals, scored 17, failed to score in 4 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Z.Waregem have played 9 games at home, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 13 goals, conceded 12 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Genk lay in 9th place on 25 points in the Pro League league table having played 20 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 10 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 4 and losing 1 game. They have scored 16 goals and kept 1 clean sheet against lower placed opposition. Genk have conceded 12 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Genk have played 10 away games, winning 2, drawing 5 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.2 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Z.Waregem
Genk
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Union SG2113622545 
l
 
1-4A
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-2A
Mar 7
2
St Truiden211335842 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 15
Mar 15
w
 
1-2A
3
Brugge2113261341 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 24
l
 
3-5A
l
 
2-1F
4
Anderlecht211056435 
Feb 22
w
 
2-3F
Feb 8
d
 
1-1A
5
Mechelen21876231 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 28
l
 
0-1A
Feb 13
6
Gent21858129 
w
 
4-1F
Mar 13
Mar 1
d
 
1-1F
7
Antwerp21768227 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-0A
8
S.Charleroi21768-127 
Mar 22
w
 
1-2A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2F
9
S. Liege218310-727 
Mar 8
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 22
l
 
2-1A
10
Z.Waregem21687-226 
-
-
w
 
3-2A
l
 
2-1F
11
Genk21678-525 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-2F
-
-
12
Westerlo21669-424 
Jan 31
l
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
13
La Louviere21588-523 
d
 
2-2F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
Mar 22
14
Cercle B21489-320 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
Jan 25
d
 
2-2F
15
Leuven215511-1120 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
16
Dender213711-1716 
Feb 7
d
 
2-2A
w
 
2-1A
Feb 1
Championship Round
UEFA Conference League Play Offs
Relegation Round
Win / draw / win form
9
Z.Waregem have not won in 9 consecutive league games
Z.Waregem 12TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
9
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Z.Waregem2 - 2La Louviere
Z.Waregem1 - 1Cercle B
Z.Waregem1 - 4Union SG
Z.Waregem4 - 1Gent
Z.Waregem2 - 0Antwerp
Z.Waregem2 - 0Leuven
Z.Waregem0 - 2St Truiden
Z.Waregem0 - 1Brugge
Z.Waregem1 - 1Mechelen
Z.Waregem2 - 3Cercle B
Z.Waregem0 - 2Antwerp
Z.Waregem2 - 6Gent
Z.Waregem3 - 3Kortrijk
Z.Waregem1 - 1Oostende
Z.Waregem1 - 2Brugge
Z.Waregem1 - 1Westerlo
Z.Waregem2 - 0Mechelen
Z.Waregem5 - 5Eupen
Z.Waregem0 - 3S. Liege
Z.Waregem3 - 2Anderlecht
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AZ.Waregem1 - 2Antwerp
AZ.Waregem0 - 2Union SG
HZ.Waregem2 - 2La Louviere
AZ.Waregem1 - 1Leuven
HZ.Waregem1 - 1Cercle B
AZ.Waregem0 - 0S. Liege
AZ.Waregem2 - 2Dender
HZ.Waregem1 - 4Union SG
AZ.Waregem1 - 1Cercle B
HZ.Waregem4 - 1Gent
AZ.Waregem0 - 0La Louviere
HZ.Waregem2 - 0Antwerp
AZ.Waregem2 - 1S.Charleroi
HZ.Waregem2 - 0Leuven
AZ.Waregem2 - 3Genk
HZ.Waregem0 - 2St Truiden
HZ.Waregem0 - 1Brugge
AZ.Waregem3 - 2Anderlecht
AZ.Waregem1 - 3Westerlo
HZ.Waregem1 - 1Mechelen
Genk 9TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
S.Charleroi2 - 2Genk
Antwerp3 - 0Genk
Gent1 - 1Genk
Westerlo0 - 1Genk
Cercle B2 - 2Genk
St Truiden1 - 1Genk
Anderlecht1 - 1Genk
Leuven1 - 2Genk
S. Liege2 - 1Genk
Brugge2 - 1Genk
Gent1 - 4Genk
Union SG1 - 0Genk
Antwerp1 - 1Genk
Brugge1 - 0Genk
Anderlecht1 - 2Genk
Dender0 - 1Genk
S.Charleroi1 - 1Genk
S. Liege1 - 2Genk
Westerlo1 - 2Genk
Mechelen1 - 2Genk
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HGenk3 - 5Brugge
AGenk2 - 2S.Charleroi
HGenk1 - 1Westerlo
AGenk0 - 3Antwerp
HGenk2 - 1Leuven
HGenk0 - 1Mechelen
AGenk1 - 1Gent
AGenk1 - 0Westerlo
HGenk1 - 1La Louviere
AGenk2 - 2Cercle B
HGenk2 - 1Dender
AGenk1 - 1St Truiden
HGenk1 - 2Union SG
HGenk0 - 1S.Charleroi
AGenk1 - 1Anderlecht
HGenk3 - 2Z.Waregem
AGenk2 - 1Leuven
AGenk1 - 2S. Liege
HGenk1 - 1Antwerp
AGenk1 - 2Brugge
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
8
Genk have beaten Z.Waregem in 8 consecutive league meetings
8
Genk have not lost to Z.Waregem in 8 consecutive league meetings
League games at Z.Waregem since 2015
Z.Waregem
Genk
Goals: Scored
8
19
Games: Scored
5 / 8
6 / 8
Clean sheets
2 / 8
3 / 8
ZUL
1
D
2
GNK
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Z.Waregem
1 - 4Genk
2 - 6Genk
1 - 2Genk
0 - 3Genk
Draw3 - 3Draw
0 - 1Genk
Z.Waregem1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
League games at Genk since 2016
Genk
Z.Waregem
Goals: Scored
23
8
Games: Scored
10 / 11
5 / 11
Clean sheets
6 / 11
1 / 11
ZUL
1
GNK
10
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Genk
Genk3 - 2
Genk1 - 0
Genk2 - 0
Genk3 - 2
0 - 2Z.Waregem
Genk4 - 0
Genk2 - 0
Genk3 - 1
Genk1 - 0
Genk2 - 0
Genk2 - 1
Goal Statistics
Z.Waregem 12th Genk 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Z.Waregem will score no more than 1 goal
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Genk will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+18
Z.Waregem have scored 18% more goals at home than predicted
-6
Genk’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.7
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
2.0
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Pro League - 2025/2026 season
Z.Waregem
PG (predicted goals)
Genk
1.4
1.4
Attack rating
1%
better
ZUL
GNK
view stats
Games scored15
17
Failed to score5
3
Scored first9
7
Goals scored26
26
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.3
Avg. shots per game8
12
Avg. shots per goal6
9
Conversion rate for17
11
Avg. XG for1.2
1.8
KickOff rating
+1%
Defence rating
21%
better
ZUL
GNK
view stats
Games conceded16
19
Clean sheets4
1
Conceded first9
13
Goals conceded29
31
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded10
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against14%
17%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.3
KickOff rating
+21%

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

Z.Waregem Pro League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21834
B GabriëlJ. ErenbjergA EmentaE. Lofolomo
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Gabriël GLK21
-
B Nyssen DEF1721
2
-
B. De Jaegere DEF3
-
J. Kiilerich DEF14
2
-
L Willen  DEF6
1
-
E. Soglo MID111
1
-
E. Lofolomo MID12
4
-
T. Claes MID2121
3
-
M Aké MID153
-
J. Erenbjerg FWD2181
1
-
A Ementa FWD1713
3
-
Subs
L Bostyn GLK
-
Y. Cappelle DEF1911
1
-
A Tanghe DEF193
1
-
S Gavriel DEF161
-
W. Paugain DEF141
1
-
T. Dierickx MID
-
S. Van Keymolen MID
-
J Vossen  FWD112
-
T. Hedl FWD61
1
Genk Pro League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21664
M SadickH OhK. KaretsasM Sadick
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Lawal GLK9
-
Z Ouahdi DEF1542
2
-
M Sadick DEF212
3
1
M Smets DEF211
2
-
Y Medina DEF161
2
-
D Heymans MID1331
1
-
N Sattlberger MID131
3
-
B Heynen MID213
4
-
K. Karetsas FWD196
2
-
R. Mirisola FWD1211
1
-
Y Sor FWD1611
-
Subs
H Crombrugge GLK12
-
K Nkuba DEF101
2
-
A. Palacios Hernández DEF91
-
J. Ndenge Kongolo DEF5
1
-
I. Bangoura MID12
1
-
J Steuckers FWD185
-
H Oh FWD1963
1
-
J Ito FWD93
-
A Bibout FWD11
-