Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Fri, Aug 15 2025 · 19:45 King Power at Den Dreef Stadion, Heverlee
1–2 Full time · HT 1–2 xG 1.32 – 1.26
  • R. Nyakossi 38’
  • 14’, 20’ Z. El Ouahdi
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Genk beat OH Leuven

Genk entered as narrow favourites and won 2–1 through two Ouahdi goals. OH Leuven replied through a Nyakossi goal. The chances were even, with xG of 1.32 and 1.26. On the chances created, OH Leuven deserved more: 1.4 expected points against the 0 points they took.

OH Leuven32%
Draw27%
Genk ✓41%

Model vs reality

OH Leuven goals
1
Model 1.28 · xG 1.32
Genk goals
2
Model 1.47 · xG 1.26
Total goals
3
Model 2.75 · xG 2.58
Score 1–2
9%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 52%
Both scored
Yes
Model 56%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchZ. El OuahdiGenk · 2 goals
9.2
  • RefereeLothar D'hondt
  • VenueKing Power at Den Dreef Stadion
  • Table before kick-offOH Leuven 16th · Genk 14th

Timeline

  1. Z. El Ouahdi 0–1Assist J. Steuckers
    14’
  2. Z. El Ouahdi 0–2Assist J. Steuckers
    20’
  3. R. Nyakossi 1–2
    38’
  4. Half time · 1–2
  5. ⇄ W. BalikwishaFor C. Terho
    69’
  6. ⇄ T. VlietinckFor Óscar Gil
    69’
  7. ⇄ T. ArokodareFor H. Oh
    71’
  8. ⇄ P. HrošovskýFor K. Karetsas
    71’
  9. ⇄ N. SattlbergerFor I. Bangoura
    71’
  10. ⇄ J. ItoFor J. Steuckers
    79’
  11. N. SattlbergerYellow card
    82’
  12. ⇄ Y. MazizFor J. Mijatović
    83’
  13. ⇄ N. NsingiFor R. Nyakossi
    83’
  14. Z. El OuahdiYellow card
    86’
  15. N. NsingiYellow card
    87’
  16. Y. MazizYellow card
    89’
  17. ⇄ N. Adedeji-SternbergFor Y. Sor
    90+5’
  18. Full time · 1–2

Team stats

OH Leuven20 shots · 16 in box, 4 outside
Genk15 shots · 12 in box, 3 outside
OH LeuvenGenk
38% Possession 62%
1.32 Expected goals (xG) 1.26
1.41 Expected points (xPts) 1.33
20 Shots 15
6 Shots on target 7
8 Shots off target 5
6 Blocked shots 3
16 Shots inside the box 12
4 Shots outside the box 3
284 Passes 480
77% Pass accuracy 86%
5 Corners 6
5 Goalkeeper saves 5
16 Fouls 9
2 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
6.79 Team rating 7.25

Line-ups

OH Leuven 3-4-1-2

16.9 T. Leysen(G)
56.7 T. Ominami 347.2 R. Nyakossi ↓83’ 286.0 E. Pletinckx
307.9 T. Akimoto 87.3 S. Schrijvers 66.6 W. George 276.5 Óscar Gil ↓69’
116.9 C. Terho ↓69’
96.2 A. Traoré 226.6 J. Mijatović ↓83’
  • 1T. Leysen (G)6.9
  • 5T. Ominami6.7
  • 34R. Nyakossi↓83’7.2
  • 28E. Pletinckx6.0
  • 30T. Akimoto7.9
  • 8S. Schrijvers7.3
  • 6W. George6.6
  • 27Óscar Gil↓69’6.5
  • 11C. Terho↓69’6.9
  • 9A. Traoré6.2
  • 22J. Mijatović↓83’6.6

Substitutes used

  • 77T. Vlietinck↑69’6.5
  • 21W. Balikwisha↑69’6.7
  • 10Y. Maziz↑83’6.3
  • 20N. Nsingi↑83’6.5

Unused: M. Prévot, M. Souanga, D. Opoku, Yassine Azzouz, T. Verlinden

Genk 4-2-3-1

266.7 T. Lawal(G)
187.6 J. Kayembe 67.5 M. Smets 37.0 Mujaid Sadick 779.2★ Z. El Ouahdi
87.5 B. Heynen 216.9 I. Bangoura ↓71’
146.2 Y. Sor ↓90’ 206.9 K. Karetsas ↓71’ 78.2 J. Steuckers AA↓79’
96.3 H. Oh ↓71’
  • 26T. Lawal (G)6.7
  • 18J. Kayembe7.6
  • 6M. Smets7.5
  • 3Mujaid Sadick7.0
  • 77Z. El Ouahdi ★9.2
  • 8B. Heynen7.5
  • 21I. Bangoura↓71’6.9
  • 14Y. Sor↓90’6.2
  • 20K. Karetsas↓71’6.9
  • 7J. SteuckersA×2↓79’8.2
  • 9H. Oh↓71’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 24N. Sattlberger↑71’6.9
  • 17P. Hrošovský↑71’6.5
  • 99T. Arokodare↑71’6.7
  • 10J. Ito↑79’6.3
  • 32N. Adedeji-Sternberg↑90’

Unused: L. Brughmans, Adrian Palacios, J. Kongolo, Y. Medina

Player stats

Top rated
Z. El OuahdiGenk9.2
2nd
J. SteuckersGenk8.2
3rd
T. AkimotoOH Leuven7.9

OH Leuven

Genk

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.