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Game Information

Date 1/22/2026
Time 8:00:00 PM
Tournament UEFA Europa League
Utrecht Utrecht
Genk Genk

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HOME 37.5 Confidence Level (%)
DRAW 28.7 Confidence Level (%)
AWAY 41.2 Confidence Level (%)
Predicted Score 1-2
Half-Time Score 0-1

The Most Dangerous Players - Utrecht

The Most Dangerous Players - Genk

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Published at 12/23/2025

MATCH OVERVIEW

Utrecht and Genk are set to face off in a pivotal UEFA Europa League match that could shape their respective campaigns. Utrecht, playing at home, will look to leverage their familiarity with the Stadion Galgenwaard to secure a vital win. Meanwhile, Genk aims to capitalize on their superior form and tactical prowess to claim an away victory. This match is crucial for both teams as they seek to advance in the competition.

ODDS ANALYSIS

The average odds for this match are as follows: Utrecht at 2.67, Draw at 3.48, and Genk at 2.43. These odds suggest a closely contested match, with Genk slightly favored to win. The probability of a Genk victory stands at approximately 41.2%, while Utrecht's chances are around 37.5%. The likelihood of a draw is 28.7%. Based on these odds, Genk is expected to have a slight edge, but the match could swing either way.

TEAM ANALYSIS

Utrecht

  • Current Form: Utrecht has struggled this season, averaging only 0.5 goals per match and conceding 1.5 goals.
  • Strengths: Strong in dribbling with 12 successful dribbles per match.
  • Weaknesses: Low goal-scoring rate and possession percentage (42.5%).
  • Head-to-Head: Utrecht will need to improve their offensive output to challenge Genk effectively.

Genk

  • Current Form: Genk has shown better form, averaging 1.17 goals per match and conceding only 1 goal.
  • Strengths: Higher possession (47%) and better passing accuracy.
  • Weaknesses: Vulnerable to counter-attacks, as indicated by their expected goals against (1.27).
  • Head-to-Head: Genk's superior passing and offensive capabilities could be decisive.

KEY PLAYERS SPOTLIGHT

Utrecht

  • Vasilios Barkas: Key in goal with 5.17 saves per match.
  • Miguel Rodríguez: Top scorer with 2 goals this season.

Genk

  • Hyeon-gyu Oh: Leading scorer with 3 goals.
  • Zakaria El Ouahdi: Influential in midfield with 207.93 points.

STATISTICAL DEEP DIVE

  • Offensive Metrics: Genk averages 10.5 shots per match compared to Utrecht's 8.33.
  • Defensive Metrics: Utrecht averages more interceptions (36.5) than Genk (40.5).
  • Passing Accuracy: Genk's successful passes (380.83) outshine Utrecht's (277.83).

PREDICTION AND CONCLUSION

Based on the data, Genk is slightly favored to win this encounter. Their superior offensive and passing metrics, combined with Utrecht's struggles in front of goal, suggest a potential victory for the away side. Key factors will include Genk's ability to maintain possession and Utrecht's defensive resilience.

Final Score Prediction: Genk 2-1 Utrecht Half Time Score Prediction: Genk 1-0 Utrecht Both Teams to Score Probability: 50% Over 2.5 Goals Probability: 33.33%

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