Genk vs Sint-Truiden betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Pro League match on October 20th, 2024

A Pro League match between Genk and Sint-Truiden will hold on October 20th, 2024, Sunday at 11:30h (UTC), in Belgium, check the Genk vs Sint-Truiden betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Genk vs Sint-Truiden will occur

The game will be played in the small Luminus Arena stadium, in the city of Genk, with a capacity for 24956 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

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

Introduction to the Genk vs Sint-Truiden 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.

Genk last match

Genk in its last official match lost (2-1) against Kortrijk, in a match valid for Pro League. Coach T. Fink's lined up a 4-2-3-1 formation.

They were defeated despite having all the favoritism before the match. A lost match that was not in anyone's plans, a result that counted with odds of 4.75.

The defense appeared lacking in energy throughout the match. Particularly below expectations, Zakaria El Ouahdi, who did not appear in his best form. His team's results in the future will also depend on his performance.

Sint-Truiden last match

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

A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 3.50.

Genk vs Sint-Truiden h2h

Genk was in 5th place when they last played Sint-Truiden who was 8th place in Pro League. Genk played using the 4-2-3-1 formation while Sint-Truiden responded with a 3-4-3 arrangement.

In the 2023/2024 football season, these teams played against each other on 28-01-2024 in a battle-themed Pro League match which ended in a 1-1 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Genk team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Sint-Truiden has been more irregular.

In charge of this football game will be L. Visser, while R. Vanyzere and T. Nijssen will assist him.

Genk

Pro League leaderboard now

The Genk team with 22 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

This means that in the 11th round the team has an advantage of 3 points in relation to the Antwerp team that is in the 2nd place.

Genk analysis

Genk after 10 rounds shows a very good goal quotient: in fact, it has scored 21 goals and conceded only 13 to opponents.

The Genk team comes from a defeat in the Pro League, and its coach Thorsten Fink wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

Teams with ball possession above 50% usually have some control over their opponents. With this in mind, the Genk team tries to achieve an average ball possession of 60.4% to control the game.

Having a record of 4 wins versus 0 losses, and 1 draw in comparison to the 3 games they won as the visiting team, there’s no place like home for this team.

While Sint-Truiden has only managed to convert 13 of their 778 attacks into goals, Genk has been much more successful with 1083 attacks and 21 goals.

Increasingly more in tune with his teammates, Jarne Steuckers, who arrived at the club this season, made another fine performance in the team's last game. The midfielder was very good in the game against Kortrijk, being a key piece for Genk.

Best goalscorer from Genk

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Toluwalase Arokodare so far in the competition. With 6 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Genk to achieve victorious results this season.

Sint-Truiden

Pro League leaderboard now

The Sint-Truiden team with 11 points currently occupies the 12th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Conference League Play-offs, with a campaign of 2 wins, 5 draws, and 3 losses.

Which means that the team has the same score, in the 11th round, with the OH Leuven team in hot pursuit at 13th place.

Sint-Truiden analysis

Sint-Truiden counted 13 goals scored and 18 conceded at the end of Pro League day number 10.

Sint-Truiden has been hard to beat lately, drawing their last 3 matches and winning the other 2. They have shown great resilience and character in these matches, and it seems that they are a tough nut to crack for any team in the league.

Best goalscorer from Sint-Truiden

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Adriano Bertaccini is the player to highlight. Helping Sint-Truiden with 4 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Genk is Toluwalase Arokodare, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Sint-Truiden is Adriano Bertaccini, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

The option of betting under 2.5 goals is also compelling since Sint-Truiden has an average of 1.2 goals per game as a visitor and often not suffers goals playing away from home, making this a market to explore.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.5.

Handicap Betting Tip

With all the favoritism on their side, Genk comes into this confrontation with great chances to get a comfortable victory. The home advantage, for example, is an indication of that. Therefore, an interesting bet is on the Asian handicap of -1.5 for the visited team.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 5.5 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Genk is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.2 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Genk in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2.5 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

In games like these, the players are usually nervous and sometimes even aggressive due to the tension that this rivalry involves. Therefore, a good option is to bet that the match will have an above average number of cards or that at least one red card will be shown.

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