Genk vs Westerlo

14 December 2025 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Michiel Allaerts

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • H. Oh 90+3’
  • G. Yow 13’

Match summary

Genk and Westerlo drew 1-1. Westerlo led 1-0 at half-time.

G. Yow put Westerlo ahead in the 13th minute and H. Oh equalised in stoppage time.

Genk had the better of the chances, with 2.98 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Westerlo's 0.81 from 10. Westerlo had a player sent off.

Match stats

68% Possession 32%
22 Shots 10
6 Shots on target 3
9 Corners 7
577 Passes 275
87.2% Pass accuracy 72.4%
22 Tackles 11
13 Fouls 12
0 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 1
2 Offsides 2

Key events

Genk Westerlo
13’
G. YowRight foot shot0-1 (Westerlo)
22’
A. SayyadmaneshShot on target
I. S. BangouraShot on target
28’
Y. MedinaShot on target
28’
H. OhD. Heymans
65’
K. KaretsasJ. Steuckers
65’
P. HrošovskýI. S. Bangoura
65’
72’
E. Bayram
73’
R. NeustädterI. Sakamoto
J. ErabiY. Medina
77’
77’
L. MbambaG. Yow
K. KaretsasShot on target
89’
90’
L. Mbamba
90’
B. Reynolds
H. OhRight foot shot1-1 (Genk)
90’
90’
K. VaesenN. Ferri
90+2’
L. MbambaShot on target
J. ErabiShot on target
90+6’
K. KaretsasShot on target
90+7’

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 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.98 0.81 13’ G. Yow (Westerlo), 0-1 13’ 90+3’ H. Oh (Genk), 1-1 90+3’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.98 0.81 13’ G. Yow (Westerlo), 0-1 Yow 13’ 90+3’ H. Oh (Genk), 1-1 Oh 90+3’
Genk 2.98 xGWesterlo 0.81 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Westerlo attacking Genk attacking 
90+3’ H. Oh (Genk), open play, 0.98 xG, goal 23’ R. Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.86 xG, hit the woodwork 90+2’ L. Mbamba (Westerlo), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 13’ G. Yow (Westerlo), open play, 0.22 xG, goal 40’ R. Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 83’ R. Mirisola (Genk), from a corner, 0.13 xG, blocked 16’ R. Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 28’ Y. C. Sor (Genk), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 83’ H. Oh (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 32’ E. Bayram (Westerlo), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 84’ H. Oh (Genk), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 89’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 28’ I. S. Bangoura (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 22’ A. Sayyadmanesh (Westerlo), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 83’ M. Smets (Genk), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 48’ D. Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 63’ G. Yow (Westerlo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 72’ M. Smets (Genk), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 23’ N. Ferri (Westerlo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 7’ I. S. Bangoura (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 37’ Y. C. Sor (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ A. Lapage (Westerlo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ N. Ferri (Westerlo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 83’ B. Heynen (Genk), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 20’ G. Yow (Westerlo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Y. Medina (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+6’ J. Erabi (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 64’ Y. Medina (Genk), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+7’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 85’ M. Smets (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ A. Lapage (Westerlo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+3’ H. Oh (Genk), open play, 0.98 xG, goal 23’ R. Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.86 xG, hit the woodwork 90+2’ L. Mbamba (Westerlo), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 13’ G. Yow (Westerlo), open play, 0.22 xG, goal 40’ R. Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 83’ R. Mirisola (Genk), from a corner, 0.13 xG, blocked 16’ R. Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 28’ Y. C. Sor (Genk), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 83’ H. Oh (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 32’ E. Bayram (Westerlo), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 89’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 84’ H. Oh (Genk), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 28’ I. S. Bangoura (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 22’ A. Sayyadmanesh (Westerlo), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 83’ M. Smets (Genk), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 48’ D. Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 63’ G. Yow (Westerlo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 72’ M. Smets (Genk), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 7’ I. S. Bangoura (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 23’ N. Ferri (Westerlo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Y. C. Sor (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ A. Lapage (Westerlo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ N. Ferri (Westerlo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 83’ B. Heynen (Genk), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 20’ G. Yow (Westerlo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Y. Medina (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 64’ Y. Medina (Genk), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+6’ J. Erabi (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+7’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 85’ M. Smets (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ A. Lapage (Westerlo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Genk 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Crombrugge
Ouahdi
Sadick
Smets
Medina 77’
Bangoura 65’
Heynen
Steuckers 65’
Heymans 65’
Sor
Mirisola
Westerlo 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Jungdal
Reynolds
Bayram
Lapage
Rommens
Haspolat
Piedfort
Sayyadmanesh
Sakamoto 73’
Yow
Ferri 90’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
H. V. Crombrugge
90′ 2 1 36 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Z. E. Ouahdi
90′ – – –
M. Sadick
90′ 5 – – 6 – 78 1 – – –
M. Smets
90′ 3 3 – 5 1 78 1 – – –
Y. Medina
77′ – 1 – 3 1 45 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
I. S. Bangoura
65′ – – 34 – – 2 1 3 2 1 –
B. Heynen
90′ – – 65 – – 3 2 8 1 1 –
J. Steuckers
65′ – – 43 1 – 1 – 3 – – –
D. Heymans
65′ – – 33 1 – 1 – 4 3 2 –
Y. C. Sor
90′ – – 40 3 – 4 – 7 – 2 –
K. Karetsas Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 15 – – – – 2 – – –
P. Hrošovský Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 19 1 – 1 – 1 – – –
Forwards3 players
R. Mirisola
90′ – – 4 – 1.24 – 1 8 – 19 –
H. Oh Came on as a substitute
25′ 1 – 3 1 1.15 – 2 1 1 7 –
J. Erabi Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 1 1 0.02 – – 4 1 1 –
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 48% Avg odds 1.94
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.69
Westerlo win 27% Avg odds 3.55

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

Form going into the game

Genk WDLWL
Westerlo LLDDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Westerlo 0-1 Genk, 02 Nov 25 Next meeting: Westerlo 1-2 Genk, 18 Apr 26  All Genk vs Westerlo meetings

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