Genk vs Charleroi Prediction and Betting Tips | November 23rd 2024

KRC Genk and Sporting Charleroi will trade tackles in a Jupiler League matchday 15 clash on Saturday (November 23rd). The game will be played at Cegeka Arena.

The home side will be aiming to bounce back from the debilitating 4-0 defeat they suffered away to Royale Union a fortnight ago. Loic Papoussin and Noah Sadiki scored in either half while Promise David scored a brace to help his side claim all three points.

Charleroi, meanwhile, claimed maximum points with a narrow 1-0 home win over Westerlo. Daan Heymans broke the deadlock midway through the second half and his goal proved to be the difference between the two sides.

The victory left them in 10th spot in the table, having garnered 17 points from 14 games. Genk lead the way at the summit with 31 points to their name.

Genk vs Charleroi Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

Charleroi have 37 wins from 89 head-to-head games. Genk were victorious on 35 occasions while 17 games ended in a share of the spoils.
Their most recent clash came in February 2024 when Genk claimed a 1-0 away win.
Five of the last seven head-to-head games have witnessed goals at both ends and also produced three goals or more.
Genk's last four competitive games have seen one side fail to find the back of the net.
Six of Charleroi's last seven league games have produced less than three goals.
Genk's loss last time out ended their four-game winning run.
Charleroi's victory over Westerlo brought an end to their seven-game unbeaten run across competitions (five losses).

Genk vs Charleroi Prediction

Genk were comprehensively thrashed by Royale Union but Thorsten Fink's side still hold a five-point lead at the summit of the standings. They have won all but two of their last 12 league games.

Charleroi, meanwhile, had lost five games on the bounce prior to their win over Westerlo. The Zebras have struggled in this fixture over the last few years.

Genk are the favorites in this game and are unbeaten in the last seven head-to-head games (four wins). We are backing the home side to claim a comfortable win with goals at both ends.

Prediction: Genk 3-1 Charleroi

Genk vs Charleroi Betting Tips

Tip 1 - Genk to win

Tip 2 - Both teams to score

Tip 3 - Over 2.5 goals

Tip 4 - Genk to score over 1.5 goals