Josué Kongolo stats
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J. Kongolo
GenkDefender
J. Kongolo vs Standard Liège
1 game played, 5 more on the benchJosué Kongolo's next match is on Sun 25 Oct at 12:30 against Standard Liège. See how Josué Kongolo did in earlier matches against Standard Liège.
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GNKvSTL
Sun 25 Oct 12:30Sun 12:30Before the next match
Genk v Standard Liège, Sun 25 OctWhat Standard Liège allow left centre backs
Position stats20 appearances at LCB against Standard Liège in their last 20 matches; league average from the Pro League.
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Odds OutliersJosué Kongolo 2026/2027 season stats
As a left center back, Josué Kongolo has appeared in 8 Pro League matches this season, totalling 720 minutes at an average rating of 7.20. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Pro League defenders.
Attacking stats
Josué Kongolo has taken 4 shots with 2 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 180 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.7 expected goals (xG), 0.7 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 34th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Josué Kongolo has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 720 minutes. Josué Kongolo has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0.3 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 40th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Josué Kongolo has completed 583 of 621 passes at 94% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 94th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Josué Kongolo completes 2 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 42 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (34th percentile).
Defending stats
Josué Kongolo makes 18 tackles and 10 interceptions , adding 34 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 40 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 68th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Josué Kongolo has committed 9 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.5 fouls.
Positions played
Pro LeagueMainly left center back (8 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Genk squad
J. Ito
33 yrs#10
R. Durosinmi
23 yrs#17
A. Bibout
22 yrs#23
A. Yokoyama23 yrs#30
N. Adedeji-Sternberg
21 yrs#32
J. Afriyie
19 yrs#33
B. Tahirović
23 yrs#4
B. Heynen
29 yrs#8
J. Erenbjerg
26 yrs#11
I. Bangoura
22 yrs#21
N. Sattlberger
22 yrs#24
D. Heymans27 yrs#38
A. De Wannemacker17 yrs#56K. Haroun20 yrs#86
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Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 16 | 1,168 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 6.43 |
 Europa League | 4 | 301 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.47 |
 Challenger Pro League | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7.28 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger Pro League | 9 | 758 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 7.08 |
| Pro League | 7 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5.69 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger Pro League | 27 | 2,278 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 43 | 6.87 |
| Pro League | 1 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.04 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Youth League | 3 | 286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.04 |
| Challenger Pro League | 1 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
About Josué Kongolo
Pro League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Pro League, Josué Kongolo has scored 2 goals across 8 appearances (8 starts), totalling 720 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Josué Kongolo has attempted 4 shots with 2 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.71 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Josué Kongolo has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 2 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (40% success rate). Josué Kongolo has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Josué Kongolo has registered 18 tackles (13 won), 10 interceptions, and 34 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 583 from 621 pass attempts, a 94% pass accuracy rate. Josué Kongolo has won 42 of 65 total duels.
Discipline
Josué Kongolo has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 9 fouls and winning 13.
About Josué Kongolo
Josué Kongolo is a 20-year-old defender playing for Genk in the Pro League, representing Belgium. Josué Kongolo is right-footed and wears the number 44 shirt. Born on 13 April 2006.
Most recent appearance
Josué Kongolo's most recent match was at home against KV Kortrijk on May 19th. Genk won 3-0. Josué Kongolo played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 4 tackles with a match rating of 7.42.
Recent matches
- May 19th3-0 winvsKV Kortrijk(90 mins, rating 7.42)
- May 13th3-0 lossatClub Brugge(90 mins, rating 7.39)
- November 30th1-1 drawvsGent(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.87)
- January 13th0-0 drawatAnderlecht(90 mins, rating 6.97)
- August 26th4-0 winvsSK Beveren(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 8.24)
Next fixture
Josué Kongolo and Genk are next in action on September 25th against Standard Liège in the Pro League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Genk vs Standard Liège match preview.
Teammates at Genk
Josué Kongolo currently plays alongside Daan Heymans, Tobe Leysen, Jeppe Erenbjerg, Noah Adedeji-Sternberg, Joris Kayembe, Ayumu Yokoyama, Lucca Brughmans, Christiaan Ravych, Kenan Haroun, Kevin Amaro, Benjamin Tahirović, Aaron Bibout, Yaimar Medina, Josué Kongolo, August De Wannemacker, Matte Smets, Ibrahima Bangoura, Hendrik Van Crombrugge, Emmanuel Sarfo, Rafiu Durosinmi, Junya Ito, Bryan Heynen, Adrián Palacios, Jerry Afriyie, Milan Roganovic, Elie Mbavu, Ken Nkuba, Tobias Lawal, Christian Akpan, Nikolas Sattlberger and Emile Doucouré at Genk.