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Brondby IF vs KRC Genk, Europe 2018-19 PLAY OFF ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Brondby IF
2 – 4
Full Time
KRC Genk
Thu 30 Aug 2018 · 18:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 44' Pozuelo
Y 69' Sander Berge

Overview

Match Preview

Brondby IF vs KRC Genk — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Gediminas Mazeika
  • Referee Vytautas Simkus
  • Referee Vytenis Kazlauskas
  • Referee Donatas Simenas

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
Brondby IF 2 games · Avg 6.5 goals KRC Genk
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-30 Brondby IF 2–4 KRC Genk 2018-08-23 KRC Genk 5–2 Brondby IF

Recent Form

Brondby IF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Aug KRC Genk H 2–4 L
23 Aug KRC Genk A 2–5 L
16 Aug FK Spartak Subotica H 2–1 W
09 Aug FK Spartak Subotica A 2–0 W
KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Aug Brondby IF A 4–2 W
26 Aug KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren H 3–2 W
23 Aug Brondby IF H 5–2 W
19 Aug Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 3–1 W
16 Aug KKS Lech Poznań A 2–1 W
12 Aug KV Oostende A 2–0 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

KRC Genk
Daan Heymans 4 G 4 A
Zakaria El Ouahdi 4 G 1 A
Hyun-Gyu Oh 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Brondby IF get us underway at .
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brondby IF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' Ruslan Malinovskyi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 15 minutes.
  • 20' KRC Genk have won 528 goals from 316 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Philippe Clement might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 33' Magnificent from Dieumerci Ndongala! That is 11 goals in 316 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kamil Wilczek makes it 1-2.
  • 39' Belgium international Sebastien Dewaest has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 44' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Pozuelo.
  • 46' Simon Tibbling is replacing Josip Radosevic for the Brondby IF side.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brondby IF and KRC Genk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 58' Against the run of play, Johan Larsson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 62' It is a substitution in KRC Genk team. Leandro Trossard is replaced by Joseph Paintsil on 62 minute.
  • 66' A stunning finish from Sebastien Dewaest — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 69' The referee calls foul for Sander Berge. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 69' KRC Genk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jakub Piotrowski is hanging Pozuelo on the field on 69 minute.
  • 74' Brondby IF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 79' KRC Genk ring the changes. Joakim Maehle has done his job and it is now time for Rubin Seigers to step up.
  • 84' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brondby IF that had 17 games and scored 27 goals.
  • 87' Mbwana Samatta makes no mistake. The score reads 2-4 and KRC Genk are in front.
  • With this win, KRC Genk is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Brondby IF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alexander Zorniger

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Clement

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.57 Brondby IF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.34 KRC Genk xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Brondby IF26% Draw23% KRC Genk51%
Actual: KRC Genk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.91
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

Brondby IF or Draw
49%
Draw or KRC Genk
74%
Brondby IF or KRC Genk
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Brondby IF22% Draw37% KRC Genk41%
Actual: KRC Genk win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted
2 – 4
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 1
8.2%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 3
5%
0 – 1
4.3%
0 – 3
4.2%
1 – 4
3.8%
3 – 2
3.4%
0 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Brondby IF

Handicap Brondby IF covers Push KRC Genk covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 7% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 13% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 46% — 54%
+1 46% 20% 34%
+1.5 66% — 34%
+2 66% 16% 18%
+2.5 82% — 18%

Clean Sheet

Brondby IF keeps clean sheet
10% ✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.