KV Mechelen host Genk after thrilling home victory
KV Mechelen look to build early momentum on home soil against a Genk side sitting comfortably inside the upper half.
KV Mechelen sit 15th on six points after eight games, finding their feet in the opening stages of the campaign. They head into this fixture boosted by an entertaining 4-3 home victory over St. Truiden, ending a dry spell in front of their own supporters.
Genk have enjoyed a solid start to the season, sitting 6th with 15 points from nine matches. They arrive on the back of consecutive home league victories, dispatching Kortrijk 3-0 before edging Standard Liege 2-1 last time out.
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Strength rating and xG.
Elo is overall team strength. xG is the goals an average team would score from the same chances.
One strength number built from every result a team has had. Higher means stronger.
Genk are the stronger side — 102 rating points clear of KV Mechelen.
Goals scored and conceded.
Per-game averages this season. Use the buttons to split the goals by venue.
Both teams across every game this season.
KV MechelenGenkWhole season, home and away combined — KV Mechelen 8 games, Genk 9 games.
KV MechelenGenkPast meetings.
Their recent form.
Where they sit in the table.
Pro League (Belgium) standings · both teams highlighted in context.
