Our FC Utrecht vs Genk Prediction: 0-1
FC Utrecht vs Genk in the UEFA Europa League is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday January 22, 2026. We predict a narrow 0-1 victory for Genk, as their solid defense and clinical finishing could be enough to edge past FC Utrecht.
Our prediction comes from detailed stats and betting data — scroll down for team performance trends and recent form insights.
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Recent Form Insights
FC Utrecht's Last Match – FC Volendam vs FC Utrecht
After suffering a 1-2 Netherlands Eredivisie loss to FC Volendam, FC Utrecht must win to get back on track. In that match, FC Utrecht recorded 54% possession, attempting 10 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 FC Volendam | 46% | 6 (3) | 0.4 | 48 |
 FC Utrecht | 54% | 10 (5) | 0.92 | 31 |
Genk's Last Match – Zulte-Waregem vs Genk
Genk must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 1-2 Belgium First Division A defeat against Zulte-Waregem on January 17. In that match, Genk had 61% possession and 8 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zulte-Waregem | 39% | 11 (7) | 2.15 | 57 |
 Genk | 61% | 8 (5) | 0.47 | 46 |
FC Utrecht vs Genk Stats
Key Stats
| FC Utrecht | Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.41 | Attacking Strength | 0.82 |
| 1.1 | Defence Strength | 0.7 |
| 0.7 | Points Per Game | 0.8 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 9/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
FC Utrecht are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Genk average 1.5 scored and 2.3 conceded per game.
FC Utrecht 12-15
Genk 15-23
What are the odds for this match?
FC Utrecht to win: @2.55
Draw: @3.4
Genk to win: @2.45
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.85