Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sat, Nov 21 · 17:15 Cegeka Arena, Genk
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Away travel107 kmRest days13 · 13.9Matches / 14d1 · 1
Real contextStrength only
Genk—%
Draw—%
RAAL La Louvière—%
Expected goals — – — No forecast for this match yet. Forecasts are published up to 21 days ahead.
Weather (Genk)

Forecast from 6 Nov

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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for Genk and RAAL La Louvière. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks

Not enough recorded data for this category yet.

Team strength

GenkRAAL La Louvière
— L90 StrengthIn forecast —
44 Current StrengthIn forecast 17
46 AttackIn forecast 15
50 DefenceIn forecast 15
49 Form indexContext 16
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Genk

Attack—
Defense risk—

RAAL La Louvière

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

GenkRAAL La Louvière
2.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.00
1.50 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.25
2.18 xGVia Att/Def 0.86
0.89 xG allowedVia Att/Def 2.28
-0.18 Goals minus xGContext +0.14
75% Scored inContext 63%
38% Clean sheetsContext 13%
13.88 ShotsContext 11.38
5.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.63
36% On target shareContext 32%
9.38 Shots in the boxContext 7.43
66% Box shareContext 59%
14% ConversionContext 9%
2.83 OffsidesContext 2.43
13.50 Shots allowedContext 16.00
3.75 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.00
5.29 BlocksContext 3.88
2.50 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.88
67% Save rateContext 58%
54% PossessionIn forecast 37%
499 PassesContext 335
432 Accurate passesContext 257
87% Pass accuracyContext 77%
6.97 Team ratingContext 6.58
11.25 FoulsContext 12.13
10.38 Fouls sufferedContext 9.25
1.88 Yellow cardsContext 2.13
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.13
This league season, per match · 8 and 8 games
1.80 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.30
1.20 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.10
2.14 xGVia Att/Def 1.10
0.87 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.93
-0.34 Goals minus xGContext +0.20
70% Scored inContext 70%
50% Clean sheetsContext 10%
15.50 ShotsContext 11.60
5.80 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.90
37% On target shareContext 34%
10.50 Shots in the boxContext 7.89
68% Box shareContext 62%
12% ConversionContext 11%
2.75 OffsidesContext 2.22
13.40 Shots allowedContext 14.70
3.60 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.60
5.11 BlocksContext 3.60
2.60 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.89
72% Save rateContext 59%
54% PossessionIn forecast 39%
497 PassesContext 334
429 Accurate passesContext 257
86% Pass accuracyContext 77%
7.01 Team ratingContext 6.66
11.30 FoulsContext 11.10
10.20 Fouls sufferedContext 10.40
1.70 Yellow cardsContext 1.90
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.10
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Genk
Rest13 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km164 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 49 · 8 pts vs 8.1 for an average club · -0.4 vs expected
  • W10 OctH · Kortrijk3–02.4 xPts
  • L20 SepA · Club Brugge KV0–30.9 xPts
  • D13 SepH · Gent1–11.7 xPts
  • D6 SepA · Anderlecht0–01.3 xPts
  • W28 AugH · SK Beveren4–02.1 xPts
RAAL La Louvière
Rest13.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel107 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 16 · 4 pts vs 8.7 for an average club · -1.7 vs expected
  • L10 OctH · Club Brugge KV1–40.6 xPts
  • L19 SepA · OH Leuven0–21.3 xPts
  • W13 SepH · Kortrijk3–01.8 xPts
  • L5 SepA · St. Truiden0–40.7 xPts
  • D29 AugH · KV Mechelen2–21.4 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Genk RAAL La Louvière
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match13Belgian Pro League 2026-2027, 8 Nov13.9Belgian Pro League 2026-2027, 7 Nov
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km107 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways164 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 1 / 30 / 1 / 3
Next matchdays after this one7.86.9

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Genk Last XI · not confirmed
4-3-3 · vs Kortrijk (H) 3–0, 10 Oct
28L. Brughmans(G)
18J. Kayembe 44J. Kongolo 6M. Smets 20K. Amaro
8B. Heynen 38D. Heymans 4B. Tahirović
32N. Adedeji-Sternberg 17R. Durosinmi 10J. Ito
RAAL La Louvière Last XI · not confirmed
5-3-2 · vs Club Brugge KV (H) 1–4, 10 Oct
21M. Peano(G)
18S. Delos 25D. Lamego 99Y. Okou 33P. Nkoa 3N. Gillot
23J. Ito 10M. Wade 29M. Courcoul
11M. Ubandoma 9E. Filet

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Genk Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
RAAL La Louvière Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Total impact vs full squads —

Home / Away this season

Genk · Home 2.50points per game · 4 home games
W-D-L
3-1-0
Scored
2.75
Conceded
0.75
RAAL La Louvière · Away 0.00points per game · 4 away games
W-D-L
0-0-4
Scored
0.25
Conceded
2.50

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 4 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 2 of 2 meetings

0 Genk wins2 draws0 RAAL La Louvière wins
Goals per game3.00 – 3.00 Over 2.550% Both scored100% Clean sheets0% · 0%
  • 22 Mar 2026RAAL La Louvière5–5Genk
  • 26 Oct 2025Genk1–1RAAL La Louvière

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Goal timing

Genk8 games · scored 16 · conceded 12
3 4 0-15
1 1 16-30
5 31-45
3 1 46-60
3 1 61-75
1 5 76-90
RAAL La Louvière8 games · scored 8 · conceded 18
3 1 0-15
1 16-30
2 4 31-45
1 4 46-60
1 4 61-75
1 4 76-90
Genk10 games · scored 18 · conceded 12
3 4 0-15
2 1 16-30
6 31-45
3 1 46-60
3 1 61-75
1 5 76-90
RAAL La Louvière10 games · scored 13 · conceded 21
3 1 0-15
1 16-30
3 7 31-45
3 4 46-60
2 4 61-75
2 4 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

Scenario lab Soon

Real contextLOAD90 forecast: EloLambda plus playing style (possession) and High Congestion.
Pure EloLambdaControl forecast without the LOAD90 factors, as on eScored.
Strength onlyElo and home edge only.
Full squadsBoth teams with every player available.
Neutral venueRemove home advantage.