Cercle Brugge KSV vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cercle Brugge KSV vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League .
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Laurent Conotte
- Referee Bert Put
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee Christophe Battiston
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liege | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | KRC Genk | H | 2–5 | L |
| 15 Sep | KV Oostende | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | KAA Gent | H | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 5–2 | W |
| 20 Sep | Malmo FF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | KV Kortrijk | A | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Aug | Brøndby IF | A | 4–2 | W |
| 26 Aug | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #9 |
| 3 | Points | 9 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 13 |
| 14 | Conceded | 12 |
| -6 | GD | +1 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 0% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
29%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (3 pts). KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KRC Genk
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 2 G | |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 5 G |
| Aaron Bibout | 2 G |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Cercle Brugge KSV is hosting KRC Genk for another epic battle.
- 1' A goal from the Denmark international Joakim Maehle! He fires home on 1 to make it 0-1!
- 6' It is a cagey affair so far. Cercle Brugge KSV in their trying to find a way past KRC Genk's compact .
- 11' 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.
- 16' The travelling KRC Genk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 21' KRC Genk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cercle Brugge KSV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 32' Guevin Tormin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Arnaud Lusamba.
- 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Philippe Clement will be considering his options from the bench.
- 43' Leandro Trossard is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the forward.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Joseph Paintsil is booked for KRC Genk — Yellow card on 45.
- 46' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Ruslan Malinovskyi exits the field as Bryan Heynen enters on 46.
- 51' Lloyd Palun needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 56' A stunning finish from Pozuelo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 57' Gianni Bruno is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 57' Johanna Omolo makes way for Serge Gakpe at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 62' Dieumerci Ndongala is replacing Joseph Paintsil for the KRC Genk side.
- 67' Adrien Bongiovanni has so much to prove this time. He replaces Isaac Kone on 67 minute.
- 72' Naomichi Ueda is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KRC Genk so far.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Danny Vukovic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 77' Gianni Bruno makes way for Dylan De Belder at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 78' Controversy at the stadium! Danny Vukovic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 79' GOAL! Leandro Trossard scores on 79. Assisted by Mbwana Samatta
- 82' Leandro Trossard has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 82 minutes.
- 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Benjamin Lambot.
- 86' KRC Genk make a change. Mbwana Samatta trudges off to be replaced by Zinho Gano on 86 minutes.
- 87' It’s a booking for Cercle Brugge KSV player. Benjamin Lambot gets a Yellow card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for KRC Genk players.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 21
-
5
Isaac Kone ↓ Adrien Bongiovanni 67'
-
9
Gianni Bruno ↓ Dylan De Belder 77'
- 8
- 1
-
15
Johanna Omolo ↓ Serge Gakpe 57'
- 19
- 11
- 10
- 17
Bench
- 29
-
99
Serge Gakpe ↑ 57'
-
27
Adrien Bongiovanni ↑ 67'
- 28
-
12
Dylan De Belder ↑ 77'
- 16
- 26
Coach
Laurent Guyot
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 33
- 21
- 45
- 24
- 25
- 18
- 31
-
10
Mbwana Samatta ↓ Zinho Gano 86'
- 11
Bench
- 30
- 4
- 6
- 3
-
28
Bryan Heynen ↑ 46'
- 15
-
77
Dieumerci Ndongala ↑ 62'
- 9
-
93
Zinho Gano ↑ 86'
- 19
Coach
Philippe Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Heynen | 4 |
| Leandro Trossard | 4 |
| Thibo Somers | 4 |
| Leandro Trossard | 3 |
| Theo Bongonda | 3 |
| Paul Onuachu | 3 |
| Junya Ito | 3 |
| Jarne Steuckers | 2 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.79
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.42
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 88% + Both teams to score 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 3.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 4.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
40%
Draw or KRC Genk
79%
Cercle Brugge KSV or KRC Genk
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 3
6.5%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 3
5.7%
1 – 4
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 4
4.8%
1 – 1
4%
0 – 3
3.8%
1 – 5
3.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 3
3.4%
2 – 5
Actual
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 9% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +1 | 33% | 18% | 50% |
| +1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +2 | 50% | 17% | 32% |
| +2.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.