GENK-2 VS EUPEN - BELGIUM: CHALLENGER PRO LEAGUE MATCH PREVIEW
BELGIUM: CHALLENGER PRO LEAGUE MATCH DETAILS: GENK-2 VS EUPEN
As Genk-2 prepare to host Eupen on January 30, 2026, with kick-off at 20:00 under referee Jacoby, this BELGIUM: Challenger Pro League fixture promises an intriguing contest.
GENK-2 PREVIEW IN BELGIUM: CHALLENGER PRO LEAGUE
Genk-2, currently 14th in the standings with 23 points from 24 games, trail the leaders by 40 points. They've earned 13 points from 12 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.
EUPEN PREVIEW IN BELGIUM: CHALLENGER PRO LEAGUE
Eupen, sitting 7th with 34 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 15 points from 12 games this season.
Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR GENK-2 VS EUPEN
Recent meetings between Genk-2 and Eupen have favored Eupen, with Genk-2 claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-0).
Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.
In their previous league match against Anderlecht-2, Genk-2 recorded a 1-2 defeat while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Eupen's last outing came against Kortrijk, where they secured a 1-0 victory using a 3-5-2 system.
Their starting XI featured Hiller, Gavory, Bokadi, Paeshuyse, Van Genechten, Bares, Caliskan, Mohwald, Keita, Bitumazala, Kikas. The structure prioritized compactness, making it difficult for opponents to find space between the lines.
Looking ahead, Genk-2 are expected to maintain their 4-2-3-1 structure, while Eupen are likely to counter with a 4-1-4-1 setup. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR GENK-2 VS EUPEN
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Genk-2's fixtures have averaged 3.6 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Eupen's games average 2.5 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.
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