Gent vs Genk betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Pro League match on October 27th, 2024

Gent and Genk will play on Sunday, October 27th, 2024, at 17:30h (UTC), in a Pro League game to be held in Belgium, check the Gent vs Genk betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Gent vs Genk will occur

The game will be played in the small GHELAMCO-arena stadium, in the city of Gent, with a capacity for 20000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

At Betarena, you can find everything about the match live, including statistics, events, odds, and everything else that can help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Gent 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 2.65 goals per match played.

Gent last match

Gent comes from a draw in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Union Saint-Gilloise, in a match valid for Pro League, and the match ended 0-0. Coach W. Vrancken's team lined up with this formation: 3-4-2-1.

This draw (odd 3.90) can be considered a good result, especially considering that the other team was the big favorite.

Amid a performance below the average of Gent, one of the few athletes that achieved distinction was Andri Lucas Guojohnsen. With a good appearance and a few great passes, his performance was important so that the team did not come out defeated.

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 Sint-Truiden team with a final score of 3-2.

The positive result confirmed that the team's favoritism before the start of the match was certain, making the odds 1.48.

Gent vs Genk h2h

The two teams have not faced each other since 02-06-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2023/2024 season of the Pro League, and the match ended with a 0-1 win for Gent.

The last time these two teams faced off, neither team had a decisive advantage.

The Genk team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Gent its counterpart.

This game will have N. Laforge fully in charge on the pitch while L. Conotte alongside Q. Blaise will be supporting from the sideline.

Gent

Pro League leaderboard now

The Gent team with 18 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 5 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses.

Which means that in the 12th round, the team is ahead with no advantage over Club Brugge team who is in the 4th place.

Gent analysis

Gent at the end of round 11 in Pro League had 18 goals scored and 10 conceded.

While having won twice playing away from home, this team knows how to take advantage of their home court with 3 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw.

Best goalscorer from Gent

Omri Gandelman has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 4 goals scored in the competition, the Midfielder has been instrumental in leading Gent to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Genk

Pro League leaderboard now

The Genk team with 25 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 8 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses.

Genk analysis

After 11 rounds, Genk has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 24 goals for and 15 conceded.

As we approach the Regular Season, Genk is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 7.09 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Genk is always a candidate for the title, the first position it occupies in the Pro League proves that.

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 61.09% to control the game.

With an away balance of 3 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws in the Pro League, Genk usually leaves little room for opponents to win.

Genk is a more offensive team than Gent, having 1228 attacks vs. 1140 from Gent, having scored 24 times, in comparison, Gent converted into goal 18 times.

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 Sint-Truiden, being a key piece for Genk.

Best goalscorer from Genk

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack Toluwalase Arokodare has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Genk with 7 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Historical data: Genk

The Genk team is one of the leading names in the sport, with 4 titles won in the history of the tournament. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress its opponents with a win at a time when they are in poor form.

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 Gent is Omri Gandelman, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Genk is Toluwalase Arokodare, he has scored in 7 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.

Since Genk has an average of 2.2 goals per game when playing away from home, and they often do not concede goals away from home, the under 2.5 goals can also be an excellent alternative to consider.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.35.

Corners Top Betting Tips

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 5.36 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

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 6.45 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 3.64 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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