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Genk vs Dender result, stats & H2H

Genk

2–1

Dender

Bryan Heynen
Ken Nkuba

Bruny Nsimba

05/10/2025 17:00 · Cegeka Arena

Genk2–1Dender

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Bryan Heynen
Ken Nkuba
Nikolas Sattlberger
Matte Smets

Bruny Nsimba
Bruny Nsimba
Malcolm Viltard
David Toševski
Benjamin Fredrick
Luc De Fougerolles

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

GenkDender

8Shots on target9

11Fouls15

2Yellow cards5

0Red cards2

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Genk

Dender

Bryan HeynenMF · 90′Player of the match8.6
Hendrik Van CrombruggeGK · 90′8.6
Jarne SteuckersMF · 72′8.2
Ken NkubaDF · 90′7.9
Matte SmetsDF · 90′7.6

Bryan HeynenMF · 90′Player of the match8.6
Hendrik Van CrombruggeGK · 90′8.6
Jarne SteuckersMF · 72′8.2

Guillaume DietschGK · 90′7.2
Bruny NsimbaFW · 63′7.2
Roman KvetMF · 78′7.0

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Belgian Pro League
Kick-off: Sun 5 Oct 17:00 EEST
Stadium: Cegeka Arena
Capacity: 24,956
City: Genk

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

2Genk wins

0Draws

0Dender wins

Last matches: Genk

25.10.26Belgian Pro LeagueGenkSt. Liege21W
17.10.26Belgium CupVirtonGenk02W
10.10.26Belgian Pro LeagueGenkKortrijk30W
20.09.26Belgian Pro LeagueClub Brugge KVGenk30L
13.09.26Belgian Pro LeagueGenkGent11D

Last matches: Dender

16.10.26Belgium CupSt. LiegeDender20L
09.10.26Second DivisionDenderClub Brugge KV U2330W
26.09.26Belgium CupHoogstratenDender06W
20.09.26Second DivisionDenderPatro Eisden10W
11.09.26Second DivisionGent U23Dender01W

Head-to-head matches

01.02.26Belgian Pro LeagueDenderGenk12W
05.10.25Belgian Pro LeagueGenkDender21W

3.00Avg goals100%Both scored100%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Genk vs Dender: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

2Genk wins

0Draws

0Dender wins

4:2Goals (Genk : Dender)

3.00Goals per match

100%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

Genk at home: 1-0-02:1 goals in 1 games
Dender at home: 0-0-11:2 goals in 1 games
Genk's biggest win: 1–2Dender 1–2 Genk, 1 Feb 2026

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
1 Feb 2026	Belgian Pro League	Dender	1–2	Genk
5 Oct 2025	Belgian Pro League	Genk	2–1	Dender

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Genk3W 1D 1L · goals 8–5

W25.10Belgian Pro LeagueHSt. Liege2–1
W17.10Belgium CupAVirton2–0
W10.10Belgian Pro LeagueHKortrijk3–0
L20.09Belgian Pro LeagueAClub Brugge KV0–3
D13.09Belgian Pro LeagueHGent1–1

Dender4W 0D 1L · goals 11–2

L16.10Belgium CupASt. Liege0–2
W09.10Second DivisionHClub Brugge KV U233–0
W26.09Belgium CupAHoogstraten6–0
W20.09Second DivisionHPatro Eisden1–0
W11.09Second DivisionAGent U231–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

GenkDender

2.0Goals scored per game1.7

1.3Goals conceded per game0.7

50%Both teams scored10%

70%Over 2.5 goals40%

4Clean sheets6

20%Failed to score30%

4-1-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-0-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

GenkDender

UEFA Europa League Play-offs 2026/2027 · 7 gamesUEFA Europa League Play-offs 2025/2026 · 37 games

1.9Goals scored0.9

1.7Goals conceded1.6

3.7Corners3.9

14.1Shots11.2

51%Possession47%

2.0Yellow cards2.1

29%Clean sheets19%

29%Failed to score35%

2-1-0Home / away record (W-D-L)3-5-11

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

GenkDender

Top stats

8Shots on target9

Passes

579Passes297

496Accurate passes212

86%Pass accuracy71%

Defence

11Fouls15

8Goalkeeper saves6

Discipline

2Yellow cards5

0Red cards2

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.6Bryan HeynenGenk
8.6Hendrik Van CrombruggeGenk
8.2Jarne SteuckersGenk
7.9Ken NkubaGenk
7.6Matte SmetsGenk

Genk (16)

Dender (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Pro League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
5	Anderlecht	9	-1	16	LWWWD
6	Genk	9	+5	15	WWLDD
7	Westerlo	9	+3	14	DWWWW

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

GenkFormationDender

Genk

Dender

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Genk vs Dender preview

Final score in the Belgian Pro League on Sun, 5 Oct 2025: Genk 2–1 Dender.

Form · last 5 matches

GenkWWWLD8 scored · 5 conceded

DenderLWWWW11 scored · 2 conceded

Key facts · last 5

GenkDender

2.0Goals scored per game1.7

1.3Goals conceded per game0.7

50%Both teams scored10%

70%Over 2.5 goals40%

4Clean sheets6

Head-to-head in numbers

2Genk wins

0Draws

0Dender wins

2 meetings · 3.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 100%

League table

Genk6th15 pts · 9 played

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Genk come into the game with WWWLD in their last 5 (8 scored, 5 conceded), while Dender have LWWWW (11 scored, 2 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 70% of Genk's recent games and 40% of Dender's, with both teams scoring in 50% and 10%.

Per game, Genk average 2.0 goals scored and 1.3 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Dender 1.7 and 0.7 (clean sheets: 6).

Head-to-head over 2 previous meetings: Genk 2 wins, Dender 0 wins, draws 0.

Those 2 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Genk are 6th in the table (15 pts from 9 games).

Nito explains: Genk vs Dender

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Genk and Dender matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Genk's last 10 matches and 10% of Dender's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 100%. In this match it landed (Genk 2-1 Dender).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Genk reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Dender in 40% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 3.0 goals (100% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWWLD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Genk, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (8 scored, 5 conceded). Dender, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (11 scored, 2 conceded).

Genk vs Dender: questions & answers

Who won Genk vs Dender?

Genk won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Genk vs Dender?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Genk vs Dender played?

Genk vs Dender was played on Sun, 5 Oct 2025 at 17:00 (GMT+3) at Cegeka Arena.

What is the head-to-head record between Genk and Dender?

2 meetings: Genk 2 wins, 0 draws, Dender 0 wins. Those 2 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Genk vs Dender result, stats & H2H

Genk

Dender

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Last matches: Genk

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Head-to-head matches

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Goals and trends · last 10

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Table · Pro League

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Genk vs Dender preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Genk vs Dender

How often do Genk and Dender matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWLD mean?

Genk vs Dender: questions & answers

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Head-to-head matches

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Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Pro League

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Genk vs Dender: questions & answers

Meetings (2 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Genk vs Dender

How often do Genk and Dender matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWLD mean?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups

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