Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 09/08
Belgium - Pro League
Main prediction: under 1.5 goals
Alternative tip: double chance KRC Genk
Other market: under 1.5 goals
The season is already underway for Zulte-Waregem, but the Jupiler Pro League hasn't started yet.
That changes this Sunday, 09/08, at 15:00, at Elindus Arena (Regenboogstadion). The opponent for the opening match is KRC Genk.
Zulte-Waregem arrive at the league opener with 13 win(s) and 53 goals this season. Meanwhile, KRC Genk have 23 win(s) and 83 goals. KRC Genk have a 30% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.
The prediction for Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk is here. Read before you bet and find out the line-ups, pre-match analysis and where to watch.
Prediction for Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk
BTTS - Yes
Market: BTTS - Yes · @ 1.66
Confidence
67%
Last updated: 09-08-2026
Overview Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk
KRC Genk go in as favourites, with odds of 2.353 and a 30% chance of winning. The track record reinforces this, with 15 win(s) for Koninklijke Raceclub Genk against 15 for Koninklijke Sportvereniging Zulte Waregem. The odds for a home win are {team_a_odds} and a draw is {draw_odds}.
Zulte-Waregem and KRC Genk have not yet played any matches in the Pro League.
Head-to-head between Zulte-Waregem and KRC Genk
In 20 clashes, KRC Genk have the advantage over Zulte-Waregem: 15 win(s) against 3 and 2 draw(s). The most recent was on 17/01/2026, in the Pro League, the match score was: Zulte-Waregem 2-1 KRC Genk.
This data can contextualise the predictions for Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk, but it guarantees nothing. Each team's form must be taken into account.
Check out all the predictions for the Pro League and see all the analysis before you bet.
Zulte-Waregem: current form
Zulte-Waregem have not yet made their debut in the Belgium Pro League, but have played 36 match(es) this season.
See the numbers before the start of the Jupiler Pro League:
13 win(s), 9 draw(s), 14 defeat(s)
53 goals scored (1.47 per match)
Top scorer: Jeppe Erenbjerg (13 goal(s))
- 10/10/2026Zulte-WaregemKAA GentL0210/10/2026Pro LeagueZulte-Waregem
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KAA Gent0 - 2L - 19/09/2026RSC AnderlechtZulte-WaregemL3019/09/2026Pro LeagueRSC Anderlecht
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Zulte-Waregem3 - 0L - 13/09/2026Zulte-WaregemSporting CharleroiL0113/09/2026Pro LeagueZulte-Waregem
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Sporting Charleroi0 - 1L - 06/09/2026KV KortrijkZulte-WaregemW0206/09/2026Pro LeagueKV Kortrijk
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Zulte-Waregem0 - 2W - 30/08/2026KVC WesterloZulte-WaregemD2230/08/2026Pro LeagueKVC Westerlo
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Zulte-Waregem2 - 2D
KRC Genk: current form
On the other side, KRC Genk have not yet made their debut in the Pro League 2026/27, but have played 55 match(es) this season before the tournament.
See the numbers:
23 win(s), 17 draw(s), 15 defeat(s)
83 goals scored (1.51 per match)
Top scorer: Daan Heymans (10 goal(s))
- 10/10/2026KRC GenkKV KortrijkW3010/10/2026Pro LeagueKRC Genk
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KV Kortrijk3 - 0W - 20/09/2026Club BruggeKRC GenkL3020/09/2026Pro LeagueClub Brugge
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KRC Genk3 - 0L - 13/09/2026KRC GenkKAA GentD1113/09/2026Pro LeagueKRC Genk
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KAA Gent1 - 1D - 06/09/2026RSC AnderlechtKRC GenkD0006/09/2026Pro LeagueRSC Anderlecht
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KRC Genk0 - 0D - 28/08/2026KRC GenkWaasland-BeverenW4028/08/2026Pro LeagueKRC Genk
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Waasland-Beveren4 - 0W
Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk key players
Zulte-Waregem have not yet taken to the pitch in the Pro League, so there are no individual data in the league for now.
But in the season, Jeppe Erenbjerg is already leading the way with 13 goal(s).
Meanwhile, KRC Genk have not yet made their debut in the Pro League, so individual data in the league does not exist yet.
In the season, however, Daan Heymans already has 10 goal(s).
Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk statistics in the Pro League
Still with no matches in the league, but the numbers for Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk already show something. Zulte-Waregem have an average of 0 corners and 0 cards per match. KRC Genk have 0 corners and 0 cards. See the statistics for Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk in the table below.
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KRC Genk
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Points & Results
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- 0%Wins0%
- 0%First to Score0%
Goals Scored & Conceded
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- xG00
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Trends
- 0%Both Score0%
- 0%Clean Sheet0%
- 0%Failed to Score0%
More tips for Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk
In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk in the Pro League:
Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match
It's hard to see too many goals in this match between Zulte-Waregem and KRC Genk given their lack of goalscoring ability.
That is why we project the total to go under 2.5 goals. So if 2 or fewer goals are scored, the bet wins.
Our prediction is: Draw
Zulte-Waregem will have the home advantage in this match, and with the quality of their players to the strength of their performances, they will have the upper hand. But even with all that said, our betting tip is to go for a draw in Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk.
We just see some flaws that KRC Genk can exploit in order to hold the home side to a draw. And with odds of 3.1, the potential payout for a draw is well worth a shot.
Correct score prediction for Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk
Two very well-drilled defences and the visitors as favourites in the odds. A low-scoring match with a win for KRC Genk. Probable score: Zulte-Waregem 0-1 KRC Genk. The correct result is the market with the highest variance. Bet with awareness.
Where to watch Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk
Check out where to watch the live match between KRC Genk and Zulte-Waregem:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Zulte-Waregem and KRC Genk
The line-ups for Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk in the Jupiler Pro League are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Koninklijke Sportvereniging Zulte Waregem line-up
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Koninklijke Raceclub Genk line-up
The KRC Genk starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk
Match: Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk
Tournament: Jupiler Pro League 2026/27
Date: 09/08/2026
Time: 15:00 (Brasília time)
Venue: Elindus Arena (Regenboogstadion)
Broadcast: none scheduled
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