Cercle Brugge KSV vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cercle Brugge KSV vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Jan Breydelstadion.
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Referee
- Referee Ruben Wyns
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Kevin Debeuckelaere
- Referee
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 Liège | 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 Louvière 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | KRC Genk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Nov | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Nov | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | KAA Gent | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Cercle Brugge KSV and KRC Genk has kicked off!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kylian Hazard made 362 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Joakim Maehle has been relatively quiet despite scoring 25 goals in his last 320 appearances.
- 13' The whistle greets Alimani Gory as he departs to be replaced by Lyle Foster.
- 18' KRC Genk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 19' Another change for Cercle Brugge KSV made on 19 minute. Johanna Omolo leaves to be changed by Lassana Coulibaly.
- 24' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KRC Genk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Junya Ito makes it 0-1.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 44' 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.
- 45' Neto Borges picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' France international Alimami Gory has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' Cercle Brugge KSV are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KRC Genk's shape.
- 57' The referee shows KRC Genk player a Yellow card on 57.
- 59' Rominigue Kouame is replacing Jonathan Panzo for the Cercle Brugge KSV side.
- 61' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Paul Onuachu exits the field as Theo Bongonda enters on 61.
- 65' What a strike from Thibo Somers! The score is 1-1.
- 67' Time for substitution for KRC Genk. Dieumerci Ndongala is replaced by Joseph Paintsil.
- 70' Sander Berge does the damage! The net is bulging and KRC Genk surge ahead!
- 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 76' The KRC Genk bench stirs into life. Neto Borges is withdrawn and Casper De Norre gets his opportunity.
- 81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sander Berge.
- 86' Calvin Dekuyper has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 86.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
-
28
Alimami Gory ↓ Lyle Foster 13'
- 30
- 5
- 15
- 7
- 14
- 41
- 26
- 34
Bench
-
19
Rominigue Kouame ↑ 59'
- 2
- 20
-
18
Lassana Coulibaly ↑ 19'
-
13
Lyle Foster ↑ 13'
- 25
- 32
Coach
Bernd Storck
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 7
- 6
- 25
- 31
- 77
- 10
- 26
-
18
Paul Onuachu ↓ Theo Bongonda 61'
-
5
Neto Borges ↓ Casper De Norre 76'
- 46
Bench
- 23
- 17
- 4
-
11
Joseph Paintsil ↑ 67'
-
27
Theo Bongonda ↑ 61'
-
2
Casper De Norre ↑ 76'
- 28
- 14
Coach
Hannes Wolf
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
2019-12-07
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
KRC Genk
L
2019-12-01
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-11-23
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2019-11-09
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2019-11-03
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-10-29
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–2
Royal Excel Mouscron
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.51
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.22
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
53%
Draw or KRC Genk
71%
Cercle Brugge KSV or KRC Genk
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 3
6.3%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.9%
2 – 3
4.8%
0 – 3
4.3%
0 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
3.5%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 20% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

