Antwerp vs Genk betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Pro League match on December 26th, 2024

Antwerp and Genk will face each other in a Pro League game in Belgium on Thursday, December 26th, 2024, at 12:30h (UTC), check the Antwerp vs Genk betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Antwerp vs Genk will occur

The game will be played in the small Bosuilstadion stadium, in the city of Deurne, with a capacity for 16649 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

At Betarena, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Antwerp vs Genk betting tip 2024/2025

The Pro League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.82 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.71 goals per match played.

Antwerp last match

Antwerp comes from a victory in the last match. The game against Dender, valid for the Pro League, ended with a 1-3. The team coached by J. De Roeck lined up in the last match with a 3-4-1-2 formation.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 1.95, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

Anthony Valencia has a lot to be proud of in this last match. He was one of the few inspired in the Antwerp team in the game. With good plays, he was the key player in the team's victory.

Genk last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Pro League, Genk, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Anderlecht team with a final score of 2-0.

A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 2.05.

Antwerp vs Genk h2h

Genk was in 1st place in the Pro League while Antwerp was in 3rd place, the last time these teams faced each other. Genk team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Antwerp used in the match.

The last face-to-face between these two clubs was on 03-11-2024 in a Pro League match of the 2024/2025 season. On that occasion, the match ended with a 2-0 win for Genk.

The performance of the Genk team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Antwerp team.

This match will be officiated by L. D'hondt and duly assisted by R. Devillers and N. Claes from the sideline.

Antwerp

Pro League leaderboard now

The Antwerp team with 31 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 9 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses.

Which means that the team has an advantage of 1 point, in the 20th round, with the Gent team in hot pursuit at 5th place.

Antwerp analysis

At the end of round 19 of Pro League, Antwerp collected 29 goals scored and 19 goals conceded.

Winning 4 games playing away from home, the team has more positive results playing at home with 5 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw.

Best goalscorer from Antwerp

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Tjaronn Chery. The Midfielder scored 8 goals in the current season, helping Antwerp to achieve victory in several disputes.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Historical data Antwerp

With 4 titles won in the tournament’s history the Antwerp team is one of the leading names in the competition. The team's record can influence the final result of the match and it would not be the first time that the team have managed to surprise their opponents with a victory at a time where they are in poor form.

Genk

Pro League leaderboard now

The Genk team with 41 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 13 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses.

Genk analysis

Genk after 19 days has put up 38 goals scored, and taken 25, and thus record has a positive goal difference.

As we approach the Regular Season, Genk is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 6.21 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Pro League.

Ball possession above 50% usually enables teams to gain some control over their opponents. This is why the Genk team typically tries to achieve an average ball possession of 61% to control the game.

Genk is a more offensive team than Antwerp, having 2146 attacks vs. 1908 from Antwerp, having scored 38 times, in comparison, Antwerp converted into goal 29 times.

Best goalscorer from Genk

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Toluwalase Arokodare. The Attacker scored 11 goals in the current season, helping Genk to achieve victory in several disputes.

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Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Antwerp is Tjaronn Chery, who has already scored 8 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Genk is Toluwalase Arokodare, he has scored in 11 opportunities.

For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.

Corners Top Betting Tips

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 5.87 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.53 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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