Union Saint-Gilloise vs Genk prediction and preview
Pro League · Sunday 8 November 2026, 17:30 UTC
Match facts
Union Saint-Gilloise vs Genk
Pro League · Sunday 8 November 2026, 17:30 UTC · Stade Joseph Mariën, Brussels
Union Saint-Gilloise vs Genk preview
Union Saint-Gilloise welcome Genk at Stade Joseph Mariën in Brussels on Sunday 8 November 2026 (17:30 UTC) in the Pro League. Union Saint-Gilloise are 2nd in the table with 26 points from 10, while Genk go into the round 6th, on 15 points from 10 games.
Union Saint-Gilloise come into the game with a W-W-W-D-D run in the league (3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5), while Genk's recent sequence reads L-W-W-L-D. Over their last 6, Union Saint-Gilloise have scored 2.5 and conceded 0.8 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Genk average 1.0 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Union Saint-Gilloise won 7, 0 games were drawn and Genk won 3. Those games averaged 2.3 goals, 5 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 7 Mar 2026, ended Union Saint-Gilloise 2-1 Genk.
Union Saint-Gilloise list 5 absentees, including Mateo Biondic (injury), Kevin Mac Allister (injury) and Ondřej Kričfaluši (injury). Mateo Biondic and Kevin Mac Allister have featured heavily in recent matches. Genk are without Kenan Haroun (injury) and Ken Nkuba (injury).
Bookmaker prices make Union Saint-Gilloise favourites. Probabilities describe uncertainty; they are not guarantees.
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Form and table
- Union Saint-GilloiseLast five: D D W W W
- GenkLast five: D L W W L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 7 | +22 | 26 | WWDWW |
| 6 | Genk | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 15 | DLWWL |
Head-to-head
Team news
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Union Saint-Gilloise expected line-up (3-4-1-2)
Hervé Koffi, Nohim Chibani, Massiré Sylla, Nikki Havenaar, Louis Patris, Besfort Zeneli, Kamiel Van De Perre, Guilherme Smith, Relebohile Mofokeng, Raul Florucz, Kevin Rodríguez
Genk expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Lucca Brughmans, Kevin Amaro, Matte Smets, Josué Kongolo, Joris Kayembe, Benjamin Tahirović, Bryan Heynen, Junya Ito, Jeppe Erenbjerg, Noah Adedeji-Sternberg, Rafiu Durosinmi
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