Jong KRC Genk U23 vs Patro Eisden Maasmechelen - Challenger Pro League
Fixture Preview - 26 September 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Match Preview
In this upcoming Challenger Pro League clash, Jong KRC Genk U23 will host Patro Eisden Maasmechelen at the Cegeka Arena, with kickoff scheduled for 17:00 on Friday, 26 September. The home side is struggling for form, having failed to secure a win in their last five matches, recording two draws and three losses. In contrast, Patro Eisden Maasmechelen comes into this fixture with a more positive outlook, having won three of their last five games, including a recent victory that may boost their confidence. A notable angle to consider is the contrasting defensive records of both teams. Jong KRC Genk U23 has shown vulnerability at the back, which could be exploited by a Patro Eisden side that has been effective in front of goal lately. The head-to-head statistics suggest a competitive edge for Eisden, with two wins in the last ten encounters. This match could be pivotal for Genk U23 to turn their fortunes around, but they will need to tighten their defence to stand a chance against a resurgent Patro Eisden.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  KV Kortrijk | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 |  SK Beveren | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 |  RFC Liège | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 |  Patro Eisden Maasmechelen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 |  Lommel SK | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 |  Royal Francs Borains | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 |  K. Beerschot V.A. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 |  KAA Gent Reserve U23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 |  KAS Eupen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 |  RWDM Brussels | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 |  RSCA Futures U23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 |  Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 |  Club NXT U23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 |  Jong KRC Genk U23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 |  RFC Seraing | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 |  KSC Lokeren | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 |  OC Charleroi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 8, 2025 | Patro Eisden Maasmechelen | 1–0 | Jong KRC Genk U23 | Challenger Pro League |
| December 15, 2024 | Jong KRC Genk U23 | 1–3 | Patro Eisden Maasmechelen | Challenger Pro League |
| March 8, 2024 | Patro Eisden Maasmechelen | 2–2 | Jong KRC Genk U23 | Challenger Pro League |
| December 8, 2023 | Jong KRC Genk U23 | 0–1 | Patro Eisden Maasmechelen | Challenger Pro League |