All eyes will be on Cegeka Arena when Genk and Antwerp face off in an important Belgian playoff clash. As Antwerp struggle defensively on the road, we predict a 2-1 home win. Genk are eager to return to winning ways after a goalless draw with Standard Liege, with the hosts still chasing a Conference League berth. Nicky Hayen's side have been difficult to beat lately, losing only two of their last ten matches, while their defensive record at home has been particularly impressive, conceding just 0.5 goals per game. Forward Noah Adedeji-Sternberg is a doubt after picking up a knock at the weekend, meaning Ayumu Yokoyama could be handed a starting role.
Antwerp, meanwhile, continue to struggle for consistency after losing three of their last four matches. The visitors have conceded 1.8 goals per game over their previous ten outings and are still searching for defensive stability, especially with defender Daam Foulon suspended for this encounter. Antwerp’s away fixtures have often been entertaining, averaging 3.2 total goals per match, while both teams scored in 60% of those games.
History also suggests an open contest, with 65% of the previous 31 meetings between these sides finishing with
As Genk have turned their Cegeka Arena into a real fortress, Home Win should be considered, with additional value on Genk Over 1.5 and Over 2.5 goals total (twenty of the last 31 H2H meetings produced at least three goals).
This Belgian Pro League match will be played on Tuesday 19 May 2026 at 19:30.
What is our Genk vs Antwerp prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Genk 2 - 1 Antwerp
Genk vs Antwerp Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-1 @ 750 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -134 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -450 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -175 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -188 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -700 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Aaron Bibout @ -125 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Aaron Bibout @ 333 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Antwerp +1.5 @ -149 Odds
- European Handicap: Antwerp +2 @ -163 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 12 @ -550 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Genk to Win @ -550 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Genk to Win/Genk to Win @ 110 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Genk - No @ -188 Odds
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View OfferGenk Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ldwdwddlwd | 1.40 |
| Home | dddw | 1.50 |
| Away | ldwwld | 1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 25% | 33% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.10 | 1.75 | 4.00 |
| Scored | 1.50 | 1.25 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.60 | 0.50 | 2.33 |
| BTTS | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 50% | 17% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 25% | 33% |
| Expected Goals | 1.74 | 1.99 | 1.58 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.35 | 1.18 | 1.46 |
Antwerp Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dlllwwwlll | 1.00 |
| Home | dlwll | 0.80 |
| Away | llwwl | 1.20 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.90 | 2.60 | 3.20 |
| Scored | 1.10 | 0.80 | 1.40 |
| Conceded | 1.80 | 1.80 | 1.80 |
| BTTS | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.53 | 1.56 | 1.50 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.36 | 1.25 | 1.47 |
Genk vs Antwerp Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Genk (42%)
31 Matches
Antwerp (29%)
