Genk U23 vs Lierse – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:3
28/02/2026 at 14:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Challenger Pro League - Round 27
  • Referee: Ledda M. (Bel)

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.890.55
Ball possession
66%34%
Total shots
277
Shots on target
125
Big chances
23
Corner kicks
73
Passes
83% (352/424)63% (141/223)
Yellow cards
23
Expected goals (xG)
1.890.55
xG on target (xGOT)
2.301.54
Total shots
277
Shots on target
125
Shots off target
81
Blocked shots
71
Shots inside the box
165
Shots outside the box
111
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
01
Big chances
23
Corner kicks
73
Touches in opposition box
4016
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
23
Free kicks
1813
Passes
83% (352/424)63% (141/223)
Long passes
44% (17/39)36% (24/67)
Passes in final third
74% (84/114)49% (35/72)
Crosses
27% (6/22)22% (2/9)
Expected assists (xA)
1.410.83
Throw ins
2920
Fouls
1318
Tackles
71% (5/7)69% (25/36)
Duels won
5268
Clearances
1833
Interceptions
811
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper saves
210
xGOT faced
1.542.30
Goals prevented
-1.460.30

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 2)
  • 20', Sarfo E. 🟨,
  • 21', 0 - 1, Stanic A. , Mertens J. (A),
  • 23', Stanic A. 🟨,
  • 27', De Wannemacker A. , Yasuda K. ,
  • 28', 1 - 1, Beniangba V. , Yokoyama A. (A),
  • 45', 1 - 2, Mertens J. , Van Meirvenne C. (A),
  • 45+4', Mertens J. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 1)
  • 46', El Touile S. , De Buyser W. ,
  • 46', Manguelle B. , Kapers W. ,
  • 46', Kapers W. 🟨,
  • 47', 1 - 3, Matuta E. , Mertens J. (A),
  • 56', 2 - 3, Yokoyama A. , Sarfo E. (A),
  • 63', Camara A. , Lazar S. E. ,
  • 74', Van Meirvenne C. , Yeboah E. ,
  • 74', Boncina L. , De Vos V. ,
  • 82', Sarfo E. , Coenen J. ,
  • 89', Vroman K. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Genk U23
40.9%
Draw
25.9%
Lierse
33.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
36.6% 26.6% 36.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

38.5% 25.3% 35%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Genk U23 has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.3%)
  • Lierse has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Genk U23 than the current prediction. (-2.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Lierse than the current prediction. (+1.8%)
  • Genk U23 - Lierse Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.26
    (2.47)
    3.56
    (3.4)
    2.77
    (2.46)
    8.5%
    (10.5%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Genk U23 - Lierse?
  • Users Predictions: 7 users predict this event. Genk U23 will win (votes: 5 - 71.4%). Lierse will win (votes: 2 - 28.6%).
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Genk U23 (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Genk U23 has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Lierse has suffered multiple defeats recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Genk U23 may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
    • In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Genk U23 won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 4:7. (average 1.3:2.3).
    • Including home match between the teams, Genk U23 won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 1:3.
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Genk U23 - Lierse were as follows:
    06.12.2025 Lierse - Genk U23 2:1
    18.04.2025 Genk U23 - Lierse 1:3
    22.11.2024 Lierse - Genk U23 2:2
    Latest results of Genk U23
    20.02.2026 Anderlecht U23 - Genk U23 2:1
    14.02.2026 Genk U23 - RFC Liège 2:0
    30.01.2026 Genk U23 - Eupen 2:0
    27.01.2026 Genk U23 - RWDM Brussels 0:2
    Latest results of Lierse
    21.02.2026 Lierse - Gent U23 1:3
    13.02.2026 Lierse - Seraing 0:1
    06.02.2026 RFC Liège - Lierse 2:1
    01.02.2026 Lierse - Beerschot Wilrijk 1:2
    28.01.2026 Anderlecht U23 - Lierse 2:2