What is the best bet for OH Leuven vs Genk?

Based on AI analysis, the best bet is 'X2' at odds of 1.17.

What are the latest odds for OH Leuven vs Genk?

The latest odds are: Home Win - 5, Draw - 4.1, Away Win - 1.62.

What is the predicted total goals (Under/Over) for OH Leuven vs Genk?

Our AI predicts the best bet for total goals in this match is 'over 2.5' goals. The available odds for this selection are 1.63.

What is the best 1X2 betting tip for OH Leuven vs Genk?

Our AI-powered prediction suggests that the best 1X2 bet for this match is '2'. The available odds for this selection are 1.62.

What is the predicted final score for OH Leuven vs Genk?

Our AI predicts a final score of 1:2.

What is the predicted halftime score for OH Leuven vs Genk?

Our AI predicts the halftime score will be .

What is the expected ball possession for OH Leuven vs Genk?

Our AI predicts OH Leuven will have 42% possession, while Genk will have 58% possession.

How many shots are expected in OH Leuven vs Genk?

The total number of shots is expected to be 23, with OH Leuven taking 9 shots and Genk taking 14 shots.

How many corners are predicted in OH Leuven vs Genk?

The match is expected to have a total of 8 corners, with OH Leuven earning 4 corners and Genk earning 4 corners.

What is the predicted number of yellow cards for OH Leuven vs Genk?

According to our AI prediction, this match is expected to have a total of 3 yellow cards. OH Leuven is projected to receive 2 yellow cards, while Genk is expected to receive 1 yellow cards.

What is the squad value of OH Leuven before the match against Genk?

The current estimated market value of OH Leuven is €30.30m. This reflects the financial strength of their squad before facing Genk.

What is the squad value of Genk before the match against OH Leuven?

The current estimated market value of Genk is €153.85m. This represents their squad’s financial standing before playing against OH Leuven.

How many goals are expected in the first half of OH Leuven vs Genk?

Our AI predicts that the first half of OH Leuven vs Genk will have a total of 0 goals, based on the predicted halftime score of .

How many total goals are expected in OH Leuven vs Genk?

According to our AI prediction, the match between OH Leuven and Genk is expected to have a total of 3 goals, based on the predicted full-time score of 1:2.

OH Leuven vs Genk Prediction

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Belgium

Jupiler Pro League

OH Leuven

€30.30m

15 Aug14:45

1 : 2

Genk

€153.85m

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OH Leuven vs Genk Prediction Jupiler Pro League

OH Leuven vs Genk Prediction: Odds, Stats & Smart Bets for August 2025

If you’re searching for an OH Leuven vs Genk prediction for the Jupiler Pro League match on August 15, 2025, you’re in the right place. With both teams eager to kickstart their season, this encounter at The King Power at Den Dreef Stadium promises drama, tactical intrigue, and plenty of betting angles worth considering. Let’s break down the teams, tactics, and betting tips to help you make informed decisions.

Team Form and Tactical Insights

OH Leuven, often simply called Leuven, have been a team on the rise in Belgian football, but their early 2025-26 campaign has been anything but smooth. While their last six games show a respectable 3 wins and 2 draws, their recent outings have exposed some worrying cracks at the back. Conceding 10 goals in just three matches—including a bruising 5-0 defeat to Union SG and a 3-1 loss to Antwerp—has left new coach David Hubert searching for defensive solutions. Currently, Leuven sit 16th in the Pro League, and their confidence will depend on how quickly they can plug those leaks.

Genk, on the other hand, are a familiar force near the top of the Belgian league, thanks to their strong youth academy and attacking philosophy. However, their own start to the season has been shaky: no wins, two losses, and a solitary draw from their first three fixtures. Coach Thorsten Fink’s preference for quick transitions and set-piece prowess is well known, but Genk’s inability to turn dominance into points has left them 14th in the table. Recent results—a 1-1 draw with Antwerp and a 2-1 loss to Standard Liège—show a team still searching for its rhythm.

Key Players and Injury News

OH Leuven: Lucas Rangel (midfield creativity), Jonas Omlin (goalkeeper, shot-stopper), and a handful of injury doubts including B. Kayo, M. Osifo, and C. Ikwuemesi. Mathieu Maertens is a doubt with a hamstring issue, while Siebe Schrijvers is suspended.
Genk: Paul Onuachu (target man), Oh Hyeon-gyu (early season form: 1 goal, 1 assist), and Tolu Arokodare (proven scorer). Zakaria El Ouahdi (right-back, recently on the scoresheet) is another to watch. Genk’s injury list includes Daan Heymans (out), Yira Sor (doubtful), and Ibrahima Sory Bangoura (recovering).

Tactical Approaches

Leuven: Typically set up in a 5.0-1.17, aiming for defensive solidity and counter-attacks. However, their recent defensive record (10 goals conceded in 3 games) suggests urgent tweaks are needed.
Genk: Expect a 5.0-3-1 formation with an emphasis on quick transitions, set-pieces, and width. Fink’s side will look to dominate possession (forecast at 58%) and create more chances (estimated 14 shots, 4 on target).

Head to Head, History, and Interesting Stats

Looking at the OH Leuven vs Genk head to head record, Genk have the upper hand: 8 wins out of the last 12 meetings, with Leuven taking 3 and just 1 draw. The most recent league meeting (January 2025) ended 2-0 in Genk’s favor. However, Leuven did spring a surprise in their last home game against Genk, scoring three times in a 3-1 win (August 2024). Despite Genk’s historical dominance, Leuven are unbeaten in their last 10 home league matches—a stat that adds an extra layer of intrigue to this OH Leuven vs Genk prediction.

Betting Odds, AI Predictions & Value Picks

Home Win: 5.0
Draw: 5.0
Away Win: 1.62

Our AI at NerdyTips leans towards Genk, suggesting the X2 market (Genk win or draw) as the most promising bet, with a trust score of 6.8/10 and odds of 1.17. The 1.17 prediction is a Genk win (2) with a confidence of 5.0 and odds of 1.62—reflecting both Genk’s superior squad value (€155.05m vs Leuven’s €30.3m) and their stronger attacking numbers.

For total goals, the over 2.5 market stands out, with a confidence rating of 4.6 and odds of 1.62. Both teams have been involved in high-scoring games lately, and with Leuven’s defensive frailties and Genk’s attacking talent, goals are likely. Our expected final score is 1.17 in favor of Genk, with a 0:1 advantage at halftime. The AI forecasts 9 shots (1 on target) for Leuven and 14 shots (4 on target) for Genk, further supporting a bet on over 2.5 goals.

Other Noteworthy Stats for Bettors

Total corners: 8 (4 each)
Yellow cards: Leuven 2, Genk 1
Possession: Leuven 42%, Genk 58%

OH Leuven vs Genk Prediction & Final Thoughts

Genk’s stronger squad, attacking firepower, and historical advantage make them favorites—backing Genk to win at 1.62 offers solid value.
The X2 (Genk win or draw) market is a safer bet at 1.17, especially given Leuven’s home resilience.
Over 2.5 total goals is a smart play at 1.62, given both teams’ recent defensive issues and attacking intent.

In summary, our OH Leuven vs Genk prediction leans toward a 2-1 win for Genk, but expect an open, entertaining match with chances at both ends. Whether you’re chasing value or playing it safe, these betting tips should help you make the most of your wagers on August 15. Good luck!

OH Leuven vs Genk Prediction: Odds, Stats & Smart Bets for August 2025

Team Form and Tactical Insights

Key Players and Injury News

OH Leuven: Lucas Rangel (midfield creativity), Jonas Omlin (goalkeeper, shot-stopper), and a handful of injury doubts including B. Kayo, M. Osifo, and C. Ikwuemesi. Mathieu Maertens is a doubt with a hamstring issue, while Siebe Schrijvers is suspended.
Genk: Paul Onuachu (target man), Oh Hyeon-gyu (early season form: 1 goal, 1 assist), and Tolu Arokodare (proven scorer). Zakaria El Ouahdi (right-back, recently on the scoresheet) is another to watch. Genk’s injury list includes Daan Heymans (out), Yira Sor (doubtful), and Ibrahima Sory Bangoura (recovering).

Tactical Approaches

Leuven: Typically set up in a 5.0-1.17, aiming for defensive solidity and counter-attacks. However, their recent defensive record (10 goals conceded in 3 games) suggests urgent tweaks are needed.
Genk: Expect a 5.0-3-1 formation with an emphasis on quick transitions, set-pieces, and width. Fink’s side will look to dominate possession (forecast at 58%) and create more chances (estimated 14 shots, 4 on target).

Head to Head, History, and Interesting Stats

Betting Odds, AI Predictions & Value Picks

Home Win: 5.0
Draw: 5.0
Away Win: 1.62

Other Noteworthy Stats for Bettors

Total corners: 8 (4 each)
Yellow cards: Leuven 2, Genk 1
Possession: Leuven 42%, Genk 58%

OH Leuven vs Genk Prediction & Final Thoughts

Genk’s stronger squad, attacking firepower, and historical advantage make them favorites—backing Genk to win at 1.62 offers solid value.
The X2 (Genk win or draw) market is a safer bet at 1.17, especially given Leuven’s home resilience.
Over 2.5 total goals is a smart play at 1.62, given both teams’ recent defensive issues and attacking intent.

AI Predictions

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Best Tip

The best betting football prediction for OH Leuven vs Genk

X2 -588

Genk to win or draw with odds of -588

6/10

1x2 Tip

2 -161

Genk is expected to win with odds of -161

3/10

Total Goals

Over 2.5 -159

At least 3 goals will be scored in the match

4/10

Both Teams To Score

Yes -154

Both teams are expected to score

1/10

Bet Builder Tip

X2&O1.5 -323

Away win/draw and over 1.5 goals

3/10

Both Teams To Score

Correct Score

1:2

Stats Predictions

42%

Ball Possession

58%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Shots Off Goal

Corners

Yellow Cards

Average / Match

0.2

Expected Goals

0.3

3.2

Total Goals

2.4

0.9

Goals Scored

1.1

2.3

Goals Against

1.3

52%

Possession

57%

9.1

Total Shots

13.1

2.1

Shots on Goal

4.4

3.6

Shots off Goal

13.3

Fouls

5.1

Corners

4.2

1.5

Offsides

1.1

2.63

Yellow Cards

1.11

0.13

Red Cards

0.22

407

Total Passes

508

Overview Last 10 Matches

Wins

Over 1.5 Goals

Over 2.5 Goals

Over 3.5 Goals

Both Teams Scored

Unexpected Wins

Unexpected Loses

Head to Head

3 - 4 - 13

Genk	^11-Jan-25 2:0	OH Leuven
OH Leuven	^03-Aug-24 3:1	Genk
OH Leuven	^31-Jan-24 2:1	Genk
Genk	^12-Nov-23 3:1	OH Leuven
Genk	^08-Jul-23 4:0	OH Leuven
Genk	^02-Apr-23 2:1	OH Leuven
OH Leuven	^15-Oct-22 0:1	Genk
OH Leuven	^09-Feb-22 2:1	Genk
OH Leuven	^11-Nov-21 0:2	Genk

Recent Matches of OH Leuven

12 Dec		St. Liege.	-	Leuven.
07 Dec	D	Leuven.	1:1	Waregem.
03 Dec	L	Leuven.	1:2	Club B.

Recent Matches of Genk

11 Dec		Midtjylland.	-	Genk.
07 Dec	L	Antwerp.	3:0	Genk.
04 Dec	L	Genk.	1:3	Anderlecht.

Belgium - Jupiler Pro League

	Team	Matches	Goals	Points
1	Union St. Gill	17	32-10	37
2	St. Truiden	17	26-20	33
3	Club Brugge KV	17	24-17	32
4	Anderlecht	17	23-17	31
5	KV Mechelen	17	21-18	27
6	Standard Liege	17	16-20	24
7	Gent	17	25-25	23
8	Genk	17	21-23	23
9	Zulte Waregem	17	23-23	22
10	Antwerp	17	18-18	20
11	KVC Westerlo	17	25-26	20
12	Charleroi	17	18-22	19
13	RAAL La Louvi�	17	12-17	18
14	OH Leuven	17	18-27	16
15	Cercle Brugge	17	20-26	13
16	Dender	17	14-27	12

OH Leuven vs Genk Prediction

OH Leuven vs Genk Prediction: Odds, Stats & Smart Bets for August 2025

Team Form and Tactical Insights

Key Players and Injury News

Tactical Approaches

Head to Head, History, and Interesting Stats

Betting Odds, AI Predictions & Value Picks

Other Noteworthy Stats for Bettors

OH Leuven vs Genk Prediction & Final Thoughts

OH Leuven vs Genk Prediction: Odds, Stats & Smart Bets for August 2025

Team Form and Tactical Insights

Key Players and Injury News

Tactical Approaches

Head to Head, History, and Interesting Stats

Betting Odds, AI Predictions & Value Picks

Other Noteworthy Stats for Bettors

OH Leuven vs Genk Prediction & Final Thoughts

Warning

Best Tip

1x2 Tip

Total Goals

Both Teams To Score

Bet Builder Tip

Correct Score

Stats Predictions

Average / Match

Overview Last 10 Matches

Head to Head

Latest Matches

Recent Matches of OH Leuven

Recent Matches of Genk

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