Genk vs RAAL La Louvière Predictions

Prediction by The Value Scout — The market makes Genk a short-priced favourite (70% implied) — routed to The Value Scout to test whether the price is justified.
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medium confidence
Genk

Genk

AI Predicted Score

2 - 1

RAAL La Louvière

RAAL La Louvière

🗓️ Saturday, 21 Nov 2026 at 18:15 CET (venue time) · 17:15 UTC (your time)📍 Cegeka Arena, Genk

Win Probability (1X2)

Genk 61%Draw 22%RAAL La Louvière 17%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: RAAL La Louvière Win

@ 6(+2% edge)

Recommended Bets: Genk vs RAAL La Louvière

Match Result: RAAL La Louvière Win
@ 6.234/10

Genk vs RAAL La Louvière: Match Preview

Genk return to Cegeka Arena under pressure after three consecutive defeats, but their home form remains a rare bright spot: four wins and a draw from five, with 13 goals scored and just four conceded. RAAL La Louvière, languishing in 17th, have yet to take a point on their travels and have the league’s worst away defence, but their recent results include a 3-0 win over Zulte Waregem and a 4-0 cup victory, hinting at some attacking potential.

Tactically, Genk's home attack (2.6 goals per game) is set to test a La Louvière defence allowing 3.0 per away match. However, Genk's recent output has slumped to just 1.0 goals per game over their last five, and their last two league defeats saw them fail to score. La Louvière’s matches are often open—over 2.5 goals in 73% of league games—and their second halves are especially volatile, with eight of their last ten goals coming after the break. Set-piece data shows both sides average over four corners per game, but discipline could be a factor: Genk have averaged 1.6 yellows per game recently, while La Louvière are at 2.0.

The model expects Genk to dominate territory but not without scares. Their perfect home record suggests they should edge this, but La Louvière’s recent scoring and the H2H draw trend keep the door open for an upset or at least a nervy finish. A 2-1 home win is the likeliest outcome, but the market’s short price on Genk looks aggressive given their current streak and defensive inconsistencies.

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Genk vs RAAL La Louvière

The market's strong lean towards Genk (1.42) is not fully justified by the data, which gives them a 61% win probability. The away price (6.0) is fair but not generous, reflecting La Louvière's dreadful away record. No major value stands out in the main markets, and the only slight edge is a speculative play on the away win, given Genk's recent struggles and the H2H draw trend.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Genk Win1.4261.0%-9.4%
Draw4.5022.0%-0.2%
RAAL La Louvière Win6.0017.0%+0.3%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.5763.0%-0.7%
Under 2.52.3537.0%-5.6%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.7554.0%-3.1%
No2.0046.0%-4.0%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: RAAL La Louvière Win @ 6.00EV +0.020

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Genk vs RAAL La Louvière Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
61%
22%
17%
Genk 61%Draw 22%RAAL La Louvière 17%
Both Teams to Score
54%
46%
Yes 54%No 46%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
63%
37%
Over 2.5 63%Under 2.5 37%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
72%
28%
Over 9.5 72%Under 9.5 28%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Genk vs RAAL La Louvière that most previews miss.

  • 1RAAL La Louvière have conceded at least two goals in every away league match this season (15 conceded in 5).
  • 2Genk's last three games in all competitions have all ended in defeat, with just one goal scored.
  • 3Both prior H2H meetings have finished as draws, including a 5-5 thriller last season.

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Genk2.15

Expected goals · model says 2.15

RAAL La Louvière1.10

Expected goals · model says 1.10

Win Probability
Genk 61% Draw 20% RAAL La Louvière 19%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

BTTS: Yes

59%

Likely Scores

2-1 · 1-1 · 2-0

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The Case For This Genk vs RAAL La Louvière Prediction

Genk are priced as strong favourites at home, but the data paints a more nuanced picture: their home record is perfect (4W, 1D, 0L, 13-4), yet they come into this on a three-game losing streak across all competitions. RAAL La Louvière, despite sitting 17th and losing all five away league games, have shown sporadic attacking threat and have drawn both previous meetings with Genk, including a wild 5-5 last season. Statistically, Genk's attack at home (2.6 goals per game) faces a La Louvière defence conceding 3.0 per away match, but Genk's recent output has dipped to just 1.0 goals per game over their last five. La Louvière's last five show a split personality: two clean sheets and two games with 3+ conceded. Both teams have seen over 2.5 goals in over 60% of league matches, and La Louvière's second halves are particularly open (8 of last 10 goals after the break). The model expects Genk to control possession and chances, but their recent form and La Louvière's late-game scoring tilt this away from a rout. A 2-1 home win is most likely, but the market's heavy lean towards Genk (1.42) looks exaggerated given their current streak and the H2H draw trend. Value is thin, but if Genk's defensive wobbles persist, La Louvière could make this uncomfortable.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →Genk have a 100% unbeaten home record this season (4W, 1D, 0L, 13-4 GF/GA).

Attack

  • →Genk have lost their last three matches in all competitions, scoring just once in that span.

Defence

  • →RAAL La Louvière have lost all five away league games, conceding 15 goals (3.0 per match).

🚩 Genk vs RAAL La Louvière Corners Prediction

high confidence
11.6expected total corners
Over 72%
Under 28%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 6.2 corners for Genk and 5.4 for RAAL La Louvière, for an expected total of 11.6. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (72%). Over 8.5: 82% · Over 10.5: 61%.

More corners tips:Over 9.5 →Under 9.5 →

How Genk and RAAL La Louvière Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Genk vs RAAL La Louvière Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

GenkGenklast 5 matches
J. Ito
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

A. Bibout
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

D. Heymans
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

R. Durosinmi
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

RAAL La LouvièreRAAL La Louvièrelast 5 matches
L. RousseauXI
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

N. GillotXI
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

M. IsahXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

W. FayeXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Z. Grubersub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

E. Filetsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Genk have stumbled badly of late, losing three consecutive matches and scoring just once in that stretch, but their home record remains unblemished in league play. La Louvière, meanwhile, have lost back-to-back games but showed attacking intent in a recent 3-0 win and a 4-0 cup victory. Both teams have shown inconsistency, but Genk's home/away split is the starkest factor entering this fixture.

Genk vs RAAL La Louvière — Last 10 Matches

GenkGenkLast 10 results
L0-1
L0-1
W2-1
W3-0
L0-3
D1-1
D0-0
W4-0
D4-4
W3-2
L@ Union St. Gilloise0-1
L@ KV Mechelen0-1
Wvs Standard Liege2-1
Wvs Kortrijk3-0
L@ Club Brugge KV0-3
Dvs Gent1-1
D@ Anderlecht0-0
Wvs SK Beveren4-0
D@ Antwerp4-4
Wvs KVC Westerlo3-2

Concerns

  • −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5
RAAL La LouvièreRAAL La LouvièreLast 10 results
L0-1
L2-5
W3-0
L1-4
L0-2
W3-0
L0-4
D2-2
L0-2
L1-2
Lvs Cercle Brugge0-1
L@ Charleroi2-5
Wvs Zulte Waregem3-0
Lvs Club Brugge KV1-4
L@ OH Leuven0-2
Wvs Kortrijk3-0
L@ St. Truiden0-4
Dvs KV Mechelen2-2
L@ Standard Liege0-2
Lvs Gent1-2

Strengths

  • +Prolific attack — 2.0 goals/game (last 5)
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 72.73% of games this season

Concerns

  • −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5
  • −Leaky defence — 2.0 conceded/game

What History Says: Genk vs RAAL La Louvière

The history between these sides is brief but eventful: both previous meetings have ended in draws, including a remarkable 5-5 in La Louvière and a 1-1 in Genk. Neither team has managed a clean sheet in these encounters, and La Louvière have proven capable of troubling Genk's defence.

Genk vs RAAL La Louvière Head-to-Head History

Last 2 meetings between these sides

0

Genk wins

2

Draws

0

RAAL La Louvière wins

0%100% draws0%
22 Mar 26RAAL La Louvière vs Genk5-5
26 Oct 25Genk vs RAAL La Louvière1-1

Things to Watch: Genk vs RAAL La Louvière

  • ⚠️Genk's recent form is poor and may not be fully reflected in season-long home stats.
  • ⚠️RAAL La Louvière's away record is dreadful, but their attack has produced in recent H2H meetings.
  • ⚠️No major injuries reported, but lineups are not available at time of analysis.

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Final Verdict

Genk 2–1 RAAL La Louvière

Genk are favoured to win 2-1, driven by their perfect home record (4W, 1D, 0L) and La Louvière’s winless, porous away form. The biggest risk to this call is Genk’s current three-match losing streak and the recent H2H pattern of high-scoring draws, which suggests La Louvière’s attack is capable of exploiting any defensive lapses.

Genk vs RAAL La Louvière: Common Questions

Who will win Genk vs RAAL La Louvière?

The model gives Genk a 61% chance of victory, with a 22% probability of a draw and 17% for a La Louvière upset. Genk's unbeaten home record and La Louvière's winless away form make the hosts clear favourites, but recent H2H draws and Genk's poor form add some uncertainty.

Will both teams score in Genk vs RAAL La Louvière?

Both teams to score is rated at 54%, with both sides conceding regularly and each of the last two H2H meetings seeing goals for both. Genk have kept just one clean sheet in their last five, while La Louvière have failed to score only once in the same span.

Is there value in backing Genk at the current odds?

At 1.42 (implied probability 70%), the odds on Genk look short compared to the model's 61% win probability. The market may be overestimating Genk's home strength given their three-game losing streak and the H2H record, so value is limited at this price.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Genk vs RAAL La Louvière: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Value Scout, the market-facing profile — hunts the gap between price and probability. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 14 November 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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