Dender vs Genk: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

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DENDER VS GENK - BELGIUM: FIRST DIVISION A MATCH PREVIEW

BELGIUM: FIRST DIVISION A MATCH DETAILS: DENDER VS GENK

As Dender prepare to host Genk on February 1, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00 under referee Laforge, this BELGIUM: First Division A fixture promises an intriguing contest.

DENDER PREVIEW IN BELGIUM: FIRST DIVISION A

Dender, currently 16th in the standings with 17 points from 25 games, trail the leaders by 36 points. They've earned 7 points from 12 home 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 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.

GENK PREVIEW IN BELGIUM: FIRST DIVISION A

Genk, sitting 7th with 35 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 19 points from 13 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.

HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR DENDER VS GENK

Recent meetings between Dender and Genk have favored Genk, with Genk claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-2). Overall, Genk have asserted clear dominance in this fixture over recent seasons.

In their previous league match against Oud-Heverlee, Dender recorded a 2-3 defeat while lining up in a 3-4-2-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Gallon, Goncalves, Cools, Marijnissen, Ferraro, Viltard, Mbamba, Sambu, Kvet, Nsimba, Toshevski. The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.

Genk's last outing came against Mechelen, where they secured a 3-2 victory using a 3-4-3 system. Their starting XI featured Lawal, Kayembe, Smets, Sadick, Medina, Heymans, Heynen, El Ouahdi, Karetsas, Bibout, Ito. The attacking setup pushed full-backs high, creating overloads in wide areas and stretching the opposition defense.

Looking ahead, Dender are expected to maintain their 3-4-2-1 structure, while Genk are likely to counter with a 4-3-3 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 DENDER VS GENK

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Dender's fixtures have averaged 2.4 goals per game, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Genk's games average 3.6 goals, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 80% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.
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