Gent vs Genk Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips

Gent vs Genk Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips

Match Details: November 9th, 2025 | Ghelamco Arena | Belgian pro League | 17:30 GMT

Whilst this match is between two of the bigger sides in Belgian football, it is still not necessarily a rivalry. Well, I am here to tell you that this should be changed. Because these two clubs effectively share the same name. The only thing stopping it is a t and a k.

Key Betting Tip: Genk to win @2.15 odds represents excellent value based on the tip provided by our team of in-house tipsters.

Gent Predicted XI: Roef, Samoise, Paskotsi, Van Der Heyden, Araujo, Delorge, Ito, Gandelman, Skoras, Surdez, Goore

Genk Predicted XI: Van Crombrugge, Nkuba, Sadick, Smets, Kayembe, Hrosovsky, Heynen, Karetsas, Heymans, Sor, Hyeon-gyu

Gent vs Genk Current League Standings

As it currently stands, neither side has had a great start to the season in this year's Belgian Pro League.

Gent currently resides in fifth place on 20 points. This means that if results stayed the same from now until the end of the season, they would qualify for the Champions play-off.

Genk, on the other hand, and two places below Gent with 19 points. Despite just one point separating the two sides, it means they would only qualify for the European play-off.

Gent vs Genk Head-to-Head Timeline

The two Belgian sides have faced off against each other 95 times in their history. Genk have won 43, Gent have won 32, and they have drawn 20 times.

Recent Head-to-Head Results:

18 May 2025 – Gent 1–4 Genk (Jupiler Pro League Playoff I) 30 Mar 2025 – Genk 4–0 Gent (Jupiler Pro League Playoff I) 23 Feb 2025 – Genk 0–0 Gent (Jupiler Pro League) 27 Oct 2024 – Gent 0–2 Genk (Jupiler Pro League) 2 Jun 2024 – Genk 0–1 Gent (Jupiler Pro League European play-off place Final)

In the past five matches between the two Belgian clubs, Genk has held the clear upper hand, though you could argue that Gent has won the most important match between the two teams, as on the second of June, 2024, they beat Genk in a play-off place where the winner earned European football.

Gent vs Genk Matches Analysis

Gent Last 5 Matches:

Oud-Heverlee Leuven 4–0 Gent (Belgian Pro League) Gent 5–0 Patro Eisden (Belgian Cup) Gent 4–0 Standard (Belgian Pro League) Zulte Waregem 4–1 Gent (Belgian Pro League) Gent 2–1 Charleroi (Belgian Pro League)

Well, whilst Gent may not have had the best last five matches, there is no doubt that the matches have lots of goals. In the five games, there have been 21 goals, and Gent has won three of the five matches.

Genk Last 5 Matches:

Braga 3–4 Genk (Europa League) Westerlo 0–1 Genk (Belgian Pro League) Genk 3–0 Daring Brussels (Belgian Cup) Genk 1–1 La Louvière (Belgian Pro League) Genk 0–0 Real Betis (UEFA Competition)

Genk have had a pretty positive last five matches. They have not lost a single game, won three of them and drawn twice. There has also been a fair number of goals in these matches as well, with 13 goals hitting the net.

Gent vs Genk Predictions

Our advanced algorithm analyses over 200 data points to generate these predictions with 68% confidence in both teams to score. The model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability, and tactical matchups.

Football Park’s best tip: Genk to win @2.15 our team of in-house betting tipsters have predicted both teams to score in this fixture.

Key Players to Watch: Gent vs Genk

Omri Gandelman (Gent) – With seven goals and assists so far this season, Omri Gandelman has been one of the best creative links in the Belgian Pro League. It is just a shame that his country is currently conducting a genocide. Oh Hyun-Gyu (Genk) – Originally from South Korea, Oh Hyun-Gyu joined Genk from Celtic in the summer of 2024. So far this season, he has scored seven goals in 19 appearances, including three goals in the Europa League.

Gent vs Genk Match Facts

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Stadium: The Ghelamco Arena, also known as the Planet Group Arena, is a 20,000-seater that was built in 2013. Gent have been playing there since its opening.