- Antwerp have won two, drawn one and lost two of their last five matches and have won their last two games.
- Genk have won three and lost two of their last five games, but remain winless after one away game.
- Antwerp have scored an average of 1.7 goals per game in their last five H2Hs at home while Genk have scored an average of 1.0 per game away from home in the same five meetings.
Genkies have a habit of folding away from home in this Royal Antwerp FC vs Racing Genk preview
Royal Antwerp FC have an impressive record at home in the Pro League 2026/2027, remaining unbeaten with one win from one, scoring an average of 2.00 goals and conceding an average of 1.00, and the Royal Antwerp FC vs Racing Genk prediction leans towards another strong home display. Their 2-1 home win over SK Beveren was followed up by an impressive 0-3 road win over KV Kortrijk in the Pro League 2026/2027 last time out.
The Great Old are currently in second place on six points after two games, compared to their guests on Saturday, Racing Genk, who are in eighth on three after two. The Genkies have had a mixed start to the new season with three wins and two defeats from their last five but have yet to secure an away win and have only scored once on the road.
Back the hosts for a victory
Antwerp are 3.0 underdogs here, with Genk 2.25 and the draw 3.3. These two teams drew 0-0 at Genk's home in the First Division A - Conference Group 2026 and the last three meetings between the teams have been perfectly even at one win each and one draw. The odds for the hosts here look too good to ignore, and the Royal Antwerp FC vs Racing Genk prediction is still worth backing.
An exciting game in prospect
Our Royal Antwerp FC vs Racing Genk betting tips point to both teams to score at 1.65 and over 2.5 goals at 1.84 both point to an open contest on Saturday and BTTS is the sharper pick. Faris Haroun has his Antwerp side pressing vertically with quick transitions, while Jess Thorup has Genk playing a possession-based build-up and structured pressing. This has all the makings of a control vs counter match.
Anthony Valencia is the danger man for Antwerp with two goals in two Pro League 2026/2027 games and two of Antwerp's three goals in their last five. Rafiu Durosinmi has one goal in one match for Genk in the Pro League 2026/2027, but has scored two goals in their five-game spell overall.