Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs Genk

23 May 2026 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Bert Verbeke

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

  • Junya Ito 16’
  • Ayumu Yokoyama 33’

Match summary

Genk took a 2-0 win at Oud-Heverlee Leuven. Genk led 2-0 at half-time.

Junya Ito put Genk ahead in the 16th minute and Ayumu Yokoyama made it 0-2 in the 33rd minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Oud-Heverlee Leuven created 1.11 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots, Genk 1.25 from 11.

Match stats

49% Possession 51%
15 Shots 11
5 Shots on target 5
4 Corners 4
86 Attacks 82
44 Dangerous attacks 28
402 Passes 426
82.6% Pass accuracy 85.2%
13 Tackles 7
11 Fouls 15
0 Yellow cards 2
5 Offsides 4

Key events

Oud-Heverlee Leuven Genk
Kick-off
16’
Junya ItoRight foot shot0-1 (Genk)
Mathieu MaertensShot on target
29’
33’
Ayumu YokoyamaRight foot shot0-2 (Genk)
37’
Ayumu YokoyamaShot on target
Half-time0-2
Sory KabaKyan Vaesen
46’
Second half underway
52’
Abdoul Karim TraoréShot on target
54’
Sory KabaShot on target
60’
65’
Zakaria El OuahdiShot on target
Sory KabaShot on target
67’
72’
August De WannemackerDaan Heymans
Sory KabaShot on target
77’
84’
Ayumu YokoyamaShot 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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.11 1.25 16’ Junya Ito (Genk), 0-1 16’ 33’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), 0-2 33’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.11 1.25 16’ Junya Ito (Genk), 0-1 Ito 16’ 33’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), 0-2 Yokoyama 33’
Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1.11 xGGenk 1.25 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Genk attacking Oud-Heverlee Leuven attacking 
40’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 85’ Sory Kaba (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 33’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 44’ Yaimar Medina (Genk), open play, 0.25 xG, hit the woodwork 37’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 69’ Mathieu Maertens (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 51’ Łukasz Łakomy (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), direct free kick, 0.14 xG, off target 16’ Junya Ito (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 54’ Abdoul Karim Traoré (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 67’ Sory Kaba (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 77’ Sory Kaba (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 29’ Mathieu Maertens (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 63’ Mathieu Maertens (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ Junya Ito (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 65’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 60’ Sory Kaba (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 68’ Youssef Maziz (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 84’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 84’ Bryan Heynen (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+4’ Youssef Maziz (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 39’ Mathieu Maertens (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Youssef Maziz (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 9’ Takahiro Akimoto (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 46’ Daan Heymans (Genk), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 56’ Łukasz Łakomy (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 48’ Daan Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 40’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 85’ Sory Kaba (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 33’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 44’ Yaimar Medina (Genk), open play, 0.25 xG, hit the woodwork 37’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 69’ Mathieu Maertens (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 51’ Łukasz Łakomy (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), direct free kick, 0.14 xG, off target 16’ Junya Ito (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 54’ Abdoul Karim Traoré (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 67’ Sory Kaba (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 77’ Sory Kaba (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 29’ Mathieu Maertens (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 63’ Mathieu Maertens (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ Junya Ito (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 65’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 84’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 60’ Sory Kaba (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 68’ Youssef Maziz (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 84’ Bryan Heynen (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 39’ Mathieu Maertens (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Youssef Maziz (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+4’ Youssef Maziz (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 46’ Daan Heymans (Genk), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 9’ Takahiro Akimoto (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 56’ Łukasz Łakomy (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 48’ Daan Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Oud-Heverlee Leuven 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Leysen
Pletinckx
Nyakossi 81’
Ominami
Akimoto
Schrijvers
Łakomy
Opoku 46’
Maertens 76’
Traoré 64’
Vaesen 46’
Genk 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Brughmans
Sadick
Kongolo
Medina
Ouahdi 81’
Bangoura
Heynen
Ito 72’
Yokoyama
Heymans 72’
Bibout 90’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 3 2 41 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ – – – 2 2 45 – – – –
Roggerio Nyakossi Taken off
81′ 2 1 – 4 2 33 – – – –
Takuma Ominami
90′ 3 – – 5 2 40 1 – – –
Davis Opoku Taken off
45′ 2 – – 3 – 14 1 – – –
Takahiro Akimoto
90′ – – – 1 1 35 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
90′ – – 51 – – 2 – 3 2 – –
90′ – – 47 2 – – 2 3 2 2 –
Mathieu Maertens Taken off
76′ – – 26 3 – 2 1 7 – 3 –
Óscar Gil Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 15 1 – – – 3 2 2 –
Youssef Maziz Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 16 3 – 1 – 3 – 2 –
Wouter George Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 9 – – 1 1 3 – 1 –
Forwards4 players
Abdoul Karim Traoré Taken off
64′ – – 1 1 0.09 – – 5 1 15 –
Kyan Vaesen Taken off
45′ – – – – – – – 5 1 8 –
Sory Kaba Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 4 3 0.47 – – 5 1 10 –
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – – – – – –
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

Oud-Heverlee Leuven win 23% Avg odds 4.08
Draw 23% Avg odds 3.99
Genk win 54% Avg odds 1.70

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

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