KV Mechelen vs Genk Prediction

Jupiler Pro League Jupiler Pro League · Regular Season - 10
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AI call Genk or draw
25%
27%
48%
Home Win Draw Away Win

KV Mechelen vs Genk prediction: Sportiko gives KV Mechelen a 25% chance of winning, Genk 48% and the draw 27%. Last updated 31 Oct 2026, 16:55.

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Timeline

Marco Decherf Yellow Card
2' ▮
Yellow Card
3' ▮
▮ 10'
Noah Adedeji-Sternberg Yellow Card
S. Michez assist: Marco Decherf
22' ⚽ 1–0
Kobe Corbanie Yellow Card
24' ▮
HT 1–0
⇄ 46'
Noah Adedeji-Sternberg ⇄ Ayumu Yokoyama
⇄ 63'
Junya Ito ⇄ Aaron Bibout
Malcolm Lohunanu-Mbasi ⇄ Dennis Praet
64' ⇄
▮ 67'
Kevin Amaro Yellow Card
▮ 68'
Milan Roganović Yellow Card
Yellow Card
75' ▮
S. Michez ⇄ Massimo Decoene
75' ⇄
⇄ 79'
Kevin Amaro ⇄ Yaimar Medina
⇄ 80'
Benjamin Tahirović ⇄ August De Wannemacker
Benito Raman ⇄ Cedric Jan Van Meirvenne
85' ⇄
▮ 88'
Matte Smets Yellow Card
▮ 90+4'
Bryan Heynen Yellow Card
▮ 90+5'
Yaimar Medina Yellow Card
FT 1–0
KV Mechelen

Match Stats

Genk
44% Ball Possession 56%
0.31 Expected Goals (xG) 1.58
8 Total Shots 16
3 Shots on Goal 5
4 Shots off Goal 7
1 Blocked Shots 4
4 Shots insidebox 14
4 Shots outsidebox 2
3 Corner Kicks 7
1 Offsides 2
12 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 3
Red Cards
5 Goalkeeper Saves 2
323 Total passes 392
248 Passes accurate 329
77% Passes % 84%
-0.43 goals_prevented -0.43
KV Mechelen
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
23 S. Michez M 8.3 74' 1 – 3 41 (28%) 4
1 Ortwin De Wolf G 8.2 79' – – – 31 (19%) –
3 José Marsà D 7.5 79' – – – 29 (27%) 2
9 Myron Van Brederode F 7.3 79' – – 1 39 (29%) –
20 Kobe Corbanie D 7.2 79' – – 1 36 (34%) 1
2 Luc Marijnissen D 7.2 79' – – – 30 (25%) –
6 Fredrik Hammar M 7.0 79' – – – 30 (22%) 2
30 Marco Decherf M 6.9 79' – 1 – 31 (23%) –
19 Malcolm Lohunanu-Mbasi F 6.9 64' – – 2 9 (8%) –
7 Thérence Koudou M 6.7 79' – – – 27 (19%) 2
14 Benito Raman F 6.5 79' – – – 20 (14%) 1
26 Dennis Praet M 6.2 15' – – – – –
39 Massimo Decoene M — 5' – – – – –
Genk
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
6 Matte Smets D 7.9 79' – – 2 56 (51%) 1
8 Bryan Heynen M 7.7 79' – – 4 42 (35%) 3
4 Benjamin Tahirović M 7.5 79' – – 1 50 (40%) 1
18 Joris Kayembe D 7.2 79' – – – 57 (51%) 2
44 Josue Ndenge Kongolo D 6.9 79' – – 1 52 (48%) 2
11 Jeppe Erenbjerg M 6.9 79' – – 2 26 (19%) 2
17 Rafiu Durosinmi F 6.6 79' – – – 13 (12%) –
30 Ayumu Yokoyama F 6.6 34' – – – 11 (8%) 1
20 Kevin Amaro D 6.6 79' – – – 38 (35%) 2
10 Junya Ito M 6.5 63' – – 1 20 (15%) 1
28 Lucca Brughmans G 6.5 79' – – – 14 (7%) –
32 Noah Adedeji-Sternberg M 6.3 45' – – – 12 (8%) 1
23 Aaron Bibout F 6.2 16' – – 1 1 –
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Confidence Low (48%)

At a glance

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Genk or draw
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KV Mechelen
LWWWW
Genk
LWWWL
Last 3 meetings KV Mechelen · 1W 0D 2L

Match summary

In the upcoming Jupiler Pro League match, KV Mechelen faces Genk on October 31. Mechelen has shown a mixed form this season, currently sitting mid-table, with a strong defensive record at home, conceding only 1.2 goals per match. Genk, however, has been more consistent, often capitalizing on their attacking prowess, averaging 2 goals per game. This clash will likely hinge on whether Mechelen can contain Genk's offensive threat while leveraging their solid home defense to secure points.
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Home
25%
10%
Draw
27%
45%
Away
48%
45%

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Players in form

KV Mechelen
M. van Brederode 4 gls
Genk
R. Durosinmi 6 gls

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Head to Head: KV Mechelen vs Genk

1 KV Mechelen Wins
0 Draws
2 Genk Wins
Date Home Score Away
13 Feb 2026 KV Mechelen 2 - 3 Genk
23 Nov 2025 Genk 0 - 1 KV Mechelen
18 Jan 2025 KV Mechelen 1 - 2 Genk
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KV Mechelen — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
07 Nov A OH Leuven L 2 - 0
04 Nov A Kortrijk W 1 - 3
31 Oct H Genk W 1 - 0
18 Oct H AS Eupen W 5 - 1
11 Oct H St. Truiden W 4 - 3

Genk — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
31 Oct A KV Mechelen L 1 - 0
25 Oct H Standard Liege W 2 - 1
17 Oct A Excelsior Virton W 0 - 2
10 Oct H Kortrijk W 3 - 0
03 Oct H Fortuna Sittard L 1 - 2

Jupiler Pro League Standings

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1
Club Brugge KV
10 9 0 1 +18 27
2
Charleroi
11 9 0 2 +13 27
3
Union St. Gilloise
10 8 2 0 +22 26
4
Gent
10 8 1 1 +13 25
5
Anderlecht
10 6 1 3 +2 19
6
Lommel United
11 4 4 3 +2 16
7
Genk
10 4 3 3 +4 15
8
Standard Liege
11 4 3 4 +2 15
9
KVC Westerlo
11 4 2 5 -4 14
10
OH Leuven
11 3 3 5 -5 12
11
KV Mechelen
11 3 3 5 -7 12
12
Zulte Waregem
10 3 2 5 -4 11
13
Antwerp
11 3 2 6 -6 11
14
SK Beveren
11 3 1 7 -10 10
15
Cercle Brugge
11 2 3 6 -8 9
16
St. Truiden
10 2 2 6 -3 8
17
RAAL La Louvière
11 2 1 8 -11 7
18
Kortrijk
10 1 1 8 -18 4

KV Mechelen

Formation: 3-4-1-2 Coach: Arturo Ruiz
1 Wolf
3 Marsà
2 Marijnissen
20 Corbanie
7 Koudou
30 Decherf
6 Hammar
23 Michez
9 Brederode
19 Lohunanu-Mbasi
14 Raman

Starting XI

# Player Pos
1 Ortwin De Wolf G
20 Kobe Corbanie D
2 Luc Marijnissen D
3 José Marsà D
23 Simion Michez M
6 Fredrik Hammar M
30 Marco Decherf M
7 Thérence Koudou M
9 Myron Van Brederode F
14 Benito Raman F
19 Malcolm Lohunanu-Mbasi F

Substitutes

32 Tijn Van Ingelgom G
39 Massimo Decoene M
4 Gora Diouf D
17 Cedric Jan Van Meirvenne F
26 Dennis Praet M
10 Maxim Kireev M
11 Bilal Bafdili M
21 Halil Özdemir F
29 Bill Antonio F

Genk

Formation: 4-2-3-1 Coach: Arturo Ruiz
28 Brughmans
18 Kayembe
44 Kongolo
6 Smets
20 Amaro
8 Heynen
4 Tahirović
32 Adedeji-Sternberg
11 Erenbjerg
10 Ito
17 Durosinmi

Starting XI

# Player Pos
28 Lucca Brughmans G
20 Kevin Amaro D
6 Matte Smets D
44 Josue Ndenge Kongolo D
18 Joris Kayembe D
4 Benjamin Tahirović M
8 Bryan Heynen M
10 Junya Ito M
11 Jeppe Erenbjerg M
32 Noah Adedeji-Sternberg M
17 Rafiu Durosinmi F

Substitutes

30 Ayumu Yokoyama F
1 Tobe Leysen G
19 Yaimar Medina D
25 Milan Roganović D
5 Christiaan Ravych D
24 Nikolas Sattlberger M
21 Ibrahima Sory Bangoura M
56 August De Wannemacker M
23 Aaron Bibout F

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