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Kortrijk vs Genk carries a clear Genk advantage, although Kortrijk have produced meaningful reversals. Genk won 3–2 on 7 December 2024, while Kortrijk answered with a 2–1 victory on 5 October 2024. Those contrasting Jupiler Pro League results capture the pairing’s shape: Genk set the stronger historical direction, but Kortrijk can still turn expectation around. That contrast remains important here.
Past matches, Kortrijk vs Genk
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Genk
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18D
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21M
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9F
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27D
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44D
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7F
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39G
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51G
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20M
Kortrijk Substitutes
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M
27
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D
11
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D
2
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F
68
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M
17
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F
7
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M
30
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M
14
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G
95
Match events
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-5'Zakaria El Ouahdi Yellow Card
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4'⚽G. Dewaele Normal Goal (Asst: A. Kadri)
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23'Carlos Cuesta Yellow Card
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28'Mujaid Sadick Yellow Card
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39'J. Kayembe C. Cuesta
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41'⚽P. Hrošovský Normal Goal
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43'Bram Lagae Yellow Card
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46'I. Bangoura N. Sattlberger
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47'⚽P. Hrošovský Normal Goal
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54'Billal Messaoudi Yellow Card
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54'Hendrik Van Crombrugge Yellow Card
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66'A. Sissako B. Dejaegere
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66'D. De Neve G. Dewaele
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68'⚽N. Adedeji-Sternberg Normal Goal (Asst: T. Arokodare)
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76'Nacho Ferri Yellow Card
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77'R. Alebiosu N. Mehssatou
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77'T. Ambrose Nacho Ferri
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82'K. Nkuba J. Steuckers
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82'Oh Hyeon-Gyu T. Arokodare
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82'Oh Hyeon-Gyu T. Arokodare
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82'K. Nkuba J. Steuckers
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87'M. Bruno A. Kadri
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90' +1⚽T. Ambrose Normal Goal (Asst: R. Alebiosu)
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90' +4J. Kongolo Z. El Ouahdi
Stats for this game
Matchup Kortrijk VS Genk
Genk’s historical lean
Genk’s broader position is reinforced by the 4–0 Jupiler Pro League result on 17 December 2023. They also won 3-0 at Kortrijk on 29 October 2023. Those margins sit beside their narrower win from December 2024, showing that Genk can prevail through different scorelines. Kortrijk’s 1–0 success on 26 December 2022 prevents the hierarchy from becoming automatic, however. Their counter-result matters because it demonstrates that Genk’s advantage is substantial without being immune to disruption. It also shows that the historical balance and a single-match outcome can diverge.
Kortrijk’s counterweight
Future meetings can ask whether Kortrijk will create another result that narrows the gap or whether Genk will reinforce their broader direction. The useful distinction is between a stronger long-term balance and an individual contest that can still escape it. Genk bring the firmer historical claim; Kortrijk bring enough winning evidence to keep the outcome open whenever the teams meet.