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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 Balompie 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 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzen 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 Fenerbahce 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 Poznan 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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. KRC Genk kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' KRC Genk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Ruslan Malinovskyi puts KRC Genk on the lead.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' It’s high time Alexander Zorniger made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' The travelling KRC Genk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 33' What a strike from Dieumerci Ndongala! The score is 0-2.
  • 34' What a strike from Kamil Wilczek! The score is 1-2.
  • 39' 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.
  • 44' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pozuelo.
  • 46' Brondby IF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Simon Tibbling is hanging Josip Radosevic on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' KRC Genk is showing some good football. However, KRC Genk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 58' GOAL! Johan Larsson scores on 58. Assisted by Kamil Wilczek
  • 62' Joseph Paintsil is replacing Leandro Trossard for the KRC Genk side.
  • 66' GOAL! Sebastien Dewaest scores on 66.
  • 69' The referee calls foul for Sander Berge. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 69' Time for substitution for KRC Genk. Pozuelo is replaced by Jakub Piotrowski.
  • 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
  • 79' Rubin Seigers has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joakim Maehle on 79 minute.
  • 84' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jhon Lucumi made 316 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 87' Goal! Mbwana Samatta scores his 74 goal in 316 matches.
  • The final score is 2-4.

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.