Excelsior Virton vs Genk Prediction

Cup · Sat 17 Oct 2026

Belgium : Cup

Excelsior VirtonLLLWL

0 - 2

Full time · HT 0 - 2

Genk

Kick-offSat 17 Oct, 19:45

Our tip2 @ 1.44 ✓

GoalsOver 2.5

Confidence70%

Full-time report

Our tip2 ✓

Double chanceX2 ✓

BTTSYes ✗

Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✗

Goals & cards

18'⚽D. Heymans

29'⚽R. Durosinmi

S. Assengue31'

E. Kari70'

77'D. Heymans

90'J. Afriyie

Line-ups

Excelsior Virton

1C. De Schrevel
3A. Tchaptchet
4E. Kari
8G. Arib
10P. Wade
11A. Hachem
13A. Dembele
17T. Tormin
18J. Ntenda
22S. Assengue
24H. Lambotte

Coach: Drazen Brncic

Genk

1T. Leysen
20K. Amaro
6M. Smets
44J. Kongolo
18J. Kayembe
8B. Heynen
4B. Tahirovic
38D. Heymans
10J. Ito
32N. Adedeji-Sternberg
17R. Durosinmi

Coach: Jess Thorup

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away

Excelsior VirtonLLLWL

07 Nov 26HBeerschot VA1 - 2Challenger Pro League

01 Nov 26AAS Eupen2 - 1Challenger Pro League

24 Oct 26ASeraing United1 - 3Challenger Pro League

17 Oct 26HGenk0 - 2Cup

10 Oct 26HSporting Hasselt3 - 4Challenger Pro League

Genk

No matches found.

Head to head

Excelsior Virton 0 · Draws 0 · Genk 1 (1 meetings)

17 Oct 26Excelsior Virton0 - 2GenkCup

Full head to head: Excelsior Virton vs Genk →

Our prediction

Genk to win

@ 1.44

Double chance

X2 • Draw or Genk

@ 1.12

Both teams to score

Yes – both teams score

@ 1.67

Confidence

70%

Our record

Our tips on Excelsior Virtonlast 20 tipped matches

8/2040%

Our tips in Cuplast 30 days

12/1675%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5

Over 2.5

Confidence

85%

Over 2.5: 58%Under 2.5: 42%

Expected goals

3.00Excelsior Virton

3.00Total

0.00Genk

Possible correct scores

1 – 2 Genk win 9% @ 7.00 Our pick

1 – 1 Draw 9% @ 7.50

0 – 2 Genk win 8% @ 8.00 ✓ Final score

0 – 1 Genk win 8% @ 8.50

0 – 3 Genk win 6% @ 11.00

Final score: 0 – 2 – in our list ✓. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Excelsior Virton18%

Draw21%

Genk61%

Odds (1X2)

15.50

X3.90

21.44

Excelsior Virton vs Genk preview and result

Excelsior Virton and Genk met in the Cup on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 19:45 (Nigerian time). The match finished 0 - 2, 0 - 2 at half time.

Our model gives Excelsior Virton a 18% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Genk 61%. Our pick was Genk to win with 70% confidence at odds of 1.44. The pick came in ✓. For a safer option, the double chance X2 (Draw or Genk) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.12.

Goals: we expect about 3.0 goals (3.0 for Excelsior Virton, 0.0 for Genk). The chance of three or more goals is 58%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence). 2 goals were scored.

Form and head to head

Excelsior Virton have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-L-W-L), scoring 7 and conceding 12. In their last 1 meeting, Excelsior Virton won 0, Genk won 1 and 0 ended level.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Excelsior Virton vs Genk?

Our pre-match prediction is Genk to win (70% confidence) at odds of 1.44. Win chances: Excelsior Virton 18%, draw 21%, Genk 61%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Excelsior Virton vs Genk?

We expect about 3.0 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 58%).

What time is Excelsior Virton vs Genk?

Excelsior Virton vs Genk (Cup) was played on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 19:45 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Excelsior Virton vs Genk?

The double chance X2 (Draw or Genk) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.12. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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