About Match
The table reads 15th (Mechelen, 2 pts) against 8th (Genk, 8 pts), 6 points apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Mechelen 1 scored and 2.6 conceded per game, Genk 2.4 and 1.6, with the league averaging 1.53. Victory would move Mechelen to 5 points and up to 13th, with other results unchanged.
Mechelen have not won in 9 games. Mechelen have banked 2 of the last 15 points on offer; Genk, 8.
The head-to-head ledger counts 38 games: 10 Mechelen wins, 19 for Genk, 9 draws, at 2.89 goals per meeting. 63% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 66%.
Achter de Kazerne in Mechelen, capacity 16,672, hosts the game.




