Genk vs Anderlecht

8 February 2026 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Jasper Vergoote

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Y. C. Sor 68’
  • R. Mirisola 84’

Match summary

Genk won 2-0 at home to Anderlecht. It was goalless at half-time.

Y. C. Sor put Genk ahead in the 68th minute and R. Mirisola made it 2-0 with a header in the 84th minute.

The chances backed that up: Genk created 1.42 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Anderlecht's 0.63 from 11.

Match stats

53% Possession 47%
18 Shots 11
8 Shots on target 3
5 Corners 7
413 Passes 373
86.0% Pass accuracy 83.1%
17 Tackles 16
10 Fouls 20
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 1

Key events

Genk Anderlecht
Z. E. OuahdiShot on target
5’
8’
Y. MedinaShot on target
26’
K. KaretsasShot on target
27’
35’
Y. VerschaerenShot on target
41’
46’
I. KanateC. d. Costa
B. HeynenShot on target
47’
52’
T. DegreefShot on target
53’
64’
T. HazardT. Degreef
Y. C. SorY. Medina
64’
J. SteuckersJ. Ito
64’
Y. C. SorRight foot shot1-0 (Genk)
68’
75’
I. CamaraY. Verschaeren
R. MirisolaHeader2-0 (Genk)
84’
J. SteuckersShot on target
86’
D. HeymansShot on target
90’
90+6’
N. SalibaShot on target

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.42 0.63 68’ Y. C. Sor (Genk), 1-0 68’ 84’ R. Mirisola (Genk), 2-0 84’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.42 0.63 68’ Y. C. Sor (Genk), 1-0 Sor 68’ 84’ R. Mirisola (Genk), 2-0 Mirisola 84’
Genk 1.42 xGAnderlecht 0.63 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Anderlecht attacking Genk attacking 
90’ I. Kanate (Anderlecht), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 68’ Y. C. Sor (Genk), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 84’ R. Mirisola (Genk), from a corner, 0.21 xG, goal 20’ D. Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 4’ A. Bibout (Genk), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 19’ A. Bibout (Genk), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 81’ D. Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 35’ Y. Verschaeren (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 42’ J. Kayembe (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Z. E. Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 42’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 47’ B. Heynen (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 82’ Z. E. Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 27’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 42’ K. Karetsas (Genk), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 90’ D. Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+6’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 26’ Y. Medina (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 52’ T. Degreef (Anderlecht), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 63’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 86’ J. Steuckers (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 86’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 39’ B. Heynen (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 13’ D. Sikan (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ I. Kanate (Anderlecht), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ K. Sardella (Anderlecht), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Z. E. Ouahdi (Genk), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 35’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+4’ E. Llansana (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ I. Kanate (Anderlecht), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 68’ Y. C. Sor (Genk), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 84’ R. Mirisola (Genk), from a corner, 0.21 xG, goal 20’ D. Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 4’ A. Bibout (Genk), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 19’ A. Bibout (Genk), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 81’ D. Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 35’ Y. Verschaeren (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 42’ J. Kayembe (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Z. E. Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 42’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 47’ B. Heynen (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 82’ Z. E. Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+6’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 27’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90’ D. Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 26’ Y. Medina (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 42’ K. Karetsas (Genk), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 52’ T. Degreef (Anderlecht), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 63’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 86’ J. Steuckers (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 86’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 39’ B. Heynen (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 50’ I. Kanate (Anderlecht), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 13’ D. Sikan (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ K. Sardella (Anderlecht), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Z. E. Ouahdi (Genk), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+4’ E. Llansana (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 35’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Genk 3-2-4-1 Starting XI
Lawal
Sadick
Smets
Kayembe
Heynen
Heymans
Ito 64’
Karetsas
Ouahdi
Medina 64’
Bibout 77’
Anderlecht 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Coosemans
Sardella 75’
Hey
Ilić
Maamar
Llansana
Saliba
Costa
Verschaeren 75’
Degreef 64’
Sikan 64’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 3 0 23 – – – – –
Defenders3 players
90′ 3 2 – 4 – 49 – – – –
90′ 1 1 – 1 – 58 – – – –
90′ 4 – – 8 4 63 3 – –
Midfielders6 players
90′ – – 28 – – 3 2 7 1 2 –
90′ – – 34 2 – 2 1 5 2 2 –
J. Ito
64′ – – 17 2 – – 1 1 – 1 –
90′ – 1 31 2 – 3 – 10 – 3 –
Y. C. Sor Came on as a substitute
26′ 1 – 7 – – – – 1 – – –
J. Steuckers Came on as a substitute
26′ – 1 14 1 – – – – – – –
Forwards4 players
90′ – – 3 0.11 – –
Y. Medina
64′ – – 1 1 0.04 – 4 6 5 36 –
77′ – – 2 – 0.21 – – 3 1 7 –
R. Mirisola Came on as a substitute
13′ 1 – 1 1 0.21 – 2 5 – 8 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Genk win 49% Avg odds 1.88
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.46
Anderlecht win 24% Avg odds 3.95

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.