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Racing Genk vs RAAL La Louvière: prediction and statistics

Belgium · Pro League · 21 November 2026 · kick-off

Before kick-off

Racing Genk host RAAL La Louvière in Pro League on 21 November 2026. In the table there is clear daylight between them: Racing Genk are 7th of 18, RAAL La Louvière 17th — a gap of 10 places. RAAL La Louvière are fighting at the wrong end of the table.

Racing Genk have blown hot and cold: 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in the last 5 matches. RAAL La Louvière are in a difficult spell: 1 win and 4 defeats in the last 5 matches.

Home advantage matters here: Racing Genk have 26 wins, 11 draws and 8 defeats in 45 home matches (2024/25–2026/27), scoring 1.7 and conceding 0.9 per game. RAAL La Louvière find it hard on the road: 3 wins, 6 draws and 14 defeats in 23 away matches, 1.0 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per game.

The sides have rarely met: the Xpect database holds 2 meetings between them. Last time out (22 March 2026) it ended RAAL La Louvière 5:5 Racing Genk.

Form

Racing Genk: last five matches — D-L-W-W-L.

RAAL La Louvière: last five matches — L-L-L-W-L.

Table: Racing Genk — 7, RAAL La Louvière — 17 (of 18).

Home and away record

Racing Genk at home and RAAL La Louvière away, 2024/25–2026/27.

Racing GenkRAAL La Louvière
Matches4523
Wins · draws · losses26-11-83-6-14
Goals scored per match1.71.0
Goals conceded per match0.92.0

Head to head

2 meetings in our database: Racing Genk won 0, 2 draws, RAAL La Louvière won 0. Per match: 6.0 goals.

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Key facts

  • Racing Genk should win the corner count: 5.6 expected against 4.5 for RAAL La Louvière.
  • Three-season trend: over 2.5 goals in 51% of Racing Genk home games and 65% of RAAL La Louvière away games.
  • Our model makes Racing Genk the favourite at 67%; a draw is 19%.

Corners

55%

Corners over 9.5

Our model expects 10.0 corners in the match: Racing Genk 5.6, RAAL La Louvière 4.5. In a typical match of this competition — 10.0. Probability of over 9.5 corners: 55% (typical match — 54%).

This match is in the top of the day: Corners over 9.5 — 55%, typical match 54%.

Yellow cards

71%

Yellow cards under 4.5

Our model expects 3.6 yellow cards: Racing Genk 1.5, RAAL La Louvière 2.1; typical match of the competition — 4.0. Probability of over 4.5 cards: 29% (typical match — 38%).

This match is in the top of the day: Yellow cards under 3.5 — 52%, typical match 43%.

Result

Our model: Racing Genk win 67%, draw 19%, RAAL La Louvière win 14%. Over 2.5 goals — 59%, both teams to score — 52%.

Team statistics for three seasons

Racing GenkRAAL La Louvière
Win rate58%13%
Over 2.5 goals51%65%
Both teams score49%61%
Total corners per match10.19.5
Over 9.5 corners53%48%
Total yellow cards per match3.63.6
Over 4.5 yellow cards31%26%

Head to head

Corners in their meetings: 12.5 per match on average. Yellow cards in their meetings: 3.5 per match on average.

How we calculate

Corners and cards: our own model on the last 30 matches of each team, pulled toward the competition average; tested on 126,835 matches from 2014–2026, each forecast using only games played before it. Result and goals: our own model — who is stronger comes from an attack and defence rating adjusted for the strength of the opponents (wins over weak sides count for less, so a promoted team gets no extra credit), how many goals from the last 30 matches of each team, Poisson distribution; tested the same way on 445,384 matches since July 2023. Form, head to head and referee: our database of more than half a million matches.

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