7 October 2018 at 18:00
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
2.4
Average goals per game
40%
Games with 3+ goals
40%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (32%) — the odds may underestimate Genk.
Market Summary
Margin: 5.6%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 2.75 | 3.50 | 2.35 |
| Max | 2.97 | 3.60 | 2.40 |
Market Consensus
Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 32.5% | 27.3% | 40.2% |
| Public market | 33.5% | 26.8% | 39.6% |
| Δ | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Gent vs Genk — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
Result matched market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/03/2625/26 | Genk | 3–0 | Gent | 1.65/3.80/4.75 |
| 09/11/2525/26 | Gent | 1–1 | Genk | 3.10/3.50/2.15 |
| 18/05/2524/25 | Gent | 1–4 | Genk | 3.79/3.82/1.85 |
| 30/03/2524/25 | Genk | 4–0 | Gent | 1.55/4.01/5.85 |
| 23/02/2524/25 | Genk | 0–0 | Gent | 1.58/3.94/5.39 |
| 27/10/2424/25 | Gent | 0–2 | Genk | 3.16/3.60/2.14 |
| 02/06/2423/24 | Genk | 0–1 | Gent | 2.31/3.58/2.80 |
| 03/12/2323/24 | Genk | 2–2 | Gent | 2.15/3.65/3.09 |
| 08/10/2323/24 | Gent | 1–1 | Genk | 1.98/3.77/3.44 |
| 18/09/2222/23 | Genk | 1–0 | Gent | 2.17/3.57/3.17 |
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Gent
Away Record: Genk
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Genk defeated Gent 5:1. The match was played in Jupiler Pro League 2018. Goals were scored by Mbwana Samatta 17′, Joseph Paintsil 19′, Dieumerci Ndongala 27′, Dylan Bronn 40′, Ruslan Malinovskyi 67′, Joseph Paintsil 73′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Gent had 31% possession while Genk held 69%. Gent had 9 shots (5 on target) compared to 15 (11 on target) for Genk. Gent made 3 substitutions, Genk made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Gent and Genk — 6 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Dieumerci Ndongala
assist: Jere Uronen
assist: Stallone Limbombe
assist: Alejandro Pozuelo
Match Statistics
Gent had 31% possession against Genk's 69%. Gent registered 9 shots (5 on target) while Genk managed 15 (11 on target). Corner kicks: 4–13. Fouls committed: 11–13.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Gent have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. Genk show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
Gent
Genk
Gent vs Genk Head to Head Results
Gent and Genk have met 47 times — Gent won 15, Genk won 21, with 11 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Genk leads the head-to-head with 21 victories from 47 meetings. A combined 121 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.57 per match (52 for the home side, 69 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 24 matches (51%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 23 games (49%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Genk are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–5 in 2017.
15
Gent
11
Drawn
21
Genk
Recent Meetings (47)
API data: 15 Mar 2026