October 23rd features a match where Antwerp hosts Genk in a meeting of these two Pro League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, a perfect day for football. Antwerp sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-3 loss against Standard Liège. William Balikwisha struck first for Standard Liège in the 2nd minute on a feed from Aron Dønnum, then Denis Drăguş added another in the 4th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Antwerp couldn’t manage to score, and Standard Liège took the shutout win. Antwerp is on a hot streak lately, having won 8 of their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Genk recorded a 6-1 blowout win against Westerlo. Joseph Paintsil struck first for Genk in the 7th minute on a feed from Bryan Heynen, then Daniel Muñoz added another in the 15th minute. Genk is on a hot streak lately, having won 9 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Antwerp won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Genk is glad to have Paul Onuachu in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored 6 goals. Antwerp’s top weapon lately has been Vincent Janssen, who has 3 goals in the last 5 matches.