How many tackles Genk make, and who tackles most.
Updated 25 October 2026, after the last game
Genk make 16.6 tackles per game in the Belgian Pro League in 2026/2027, the 6th fewest of the 18 clubs and below the league average of 17.7, across nine league games, while Union Saint-Gilloise make the most with 22.2.
Joris Kayembe has made the most tackles for Genk in 2026/2027, 21 in nine appearances, 2.33 a game, ahead of Bryan Heynen with 20 and Josué Kongolo with 18, across all competitions.
Zakaria El Ouahdi is the Genk player most likely to make two or more tackles, with two or more tackles in three of their four games in 2026/2027, 75%, ahead of Joris Kayembe on 67% and Josué Kongolo on 67%.
Genk have made over 16.5 tackles in seven of their last 10 games, 70%, averaging 17.0 a game, with five of five away and two of five at home, across all competitions.
Genk games have averaged 31.7 tackles in all over their last 10 games, both sides counted, from 18 to 43 a game, and six of those 10 went over 32.5 tackles.
Genk make more tackles away from home, 18.4 a game in their last 10 away games against 17.0 in their last 10 at home, and went over 16.5 tackles in seven of those away games.
Genk made 22 tackles away at Antwerp on 22 August, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 16.6 across their nine games, and their fewest was eight at home to Standard Liège on 25 October.
| Player | Apps | Tackles | Per game | Games with 1+ | Games with 2+ | Games with 3+ | Games with 4+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Heynen | 10 | 24 | 2.40 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Joris Kayembe | 9 | 21 | 2.33 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| Josué Kongolo | 10 | 20 | 2.00 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Kevin Amaro | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Zakaria El Ouahdi | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Junya Ito | 9 | 10 | 1.11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ibrahima Bangoura | 8 | 9 | 1.13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Adedeji-Sternberg | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Matte Smets | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Akpan | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ayumu Yokoyama | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeppe Erenbjerg | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daan Heymans | 10 | 5 | 0.50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikolas Sattlberger | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenan Haroun | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Yaimar Medina | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Tahirović | 5 | 3 | 0.60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrián Palacios | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayden Pierre | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarne Steuckers | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August De Wannemacker | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Afriyie | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Bibout | 10 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yira Sor | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Mirisola | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milan Roganovic | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucca Brughmans | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Genk | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 2026 | Standard Liège (H) | Belgian Pro League | 2-1 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | KV Kortrijk (H) | Belgian Pro League | 3-0 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Club Brugge (A) | Belgian Pro League | 3-0 | 18 | 16 | 34 |
| 13 Sep 2026 | Gent (H) | Belgian Pro League | 1-1 | 20 | 23 | 43 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | Anderlecht (A) | Belgian Pro League | 0-0 | 18 | 15 | 33 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | SK Beveren (H) | Belgian Pro League | 4-0 | 18 | 8 | 26 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Antwerp (A) | Belgian Pro League | 4-4 | 22 | 17 | 39 |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Westerlo (H) | Belgian Pro League | 3-2 | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Zulte-Waregem (A) | Belgian Pro League | 2-1 | 17 | 22 | 39 |
| 31 May 2026 | Gent (A) | Belgian Pro League | 1-1 | 21 | 16 | 37 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genk tackles | Over 12.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Genk tackles | Over 14.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Genk tackles | Over 16.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Genk tackles | Over 18.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Genk tackles | Over 20.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent tackles | Over 12.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent tackles | Over 14.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent tackles | Over 16.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent tackles | Over 18.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent tackles | Over 20.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total tackles | Over 26.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total tackles | Over 30.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total tackles | Over 32.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total tackles | Over 34.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total tackles | Over 38.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |