Cercle Brugge KSV vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cercle Brugge KSV vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Jan Breydelstadion.
- Cercle Brugge KSV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
- Referee Kevin Van Damme
- Referee Tom Vanpoucke
- Referee Michael Geerolf
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | KRC Genk | H | 1–5 | L |
| 25 Nov | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Nov | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Oct | KAA Gent | H | 5–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 5–1 | W |
| 22 Nov | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | KAS Eupen | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #8 |
| 2 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 4 |
| 5 | Conceded | 4 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 9th (2 pts). KRC Genk are 8th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KRC Genk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Cercle Brugge KSV host KRC Genk — let the battle begin!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Robbe Decostere, as he is very good at scoring at Jan Breydelstadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 9' Against the run of play, Paul Onuachu has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 14' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 16' Junya Ito does the damage! The net is bulging and KRC Genk surge ahead!
- 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KRC Genk that had 316 games and scored 528 goals.
- 30' Bryan Heynen doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 33' Dino Hotic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 33.
- 38' Paul Onuachu makes no mistake. The score reads 0-4 and KRC Genk are in front.
- 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 48' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 51' What a strike from Dino Hotic! The score is 1-4.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 57' The crowd applauds Charles Vanhoutte as he leaves the pitch. Alexander Corryn steps in for Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jean Marcelin on 62.
- 67' Cercle Brugge KSV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kevin Hoggas made 358 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 74' GOAL! Theo Bongonda fires home to make it 1-5!
- 77' It is a substitution in KRC Genk team. Paul Onuachu is replaced by Cyriel Dessers on 77 minute.
- 78' Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thibo Somers is hanging Anthony Musaba on the field on 78 minute.
- 81' Leonardo Lopes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dino Hotic at the 81 minute mark.
- 82' Fresh legs for KRC Genk! Luca Oyen comes on to replace Theo Bongonda.
- 87' 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.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cercle Brugge KSV 1-5 KRC Genk.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 24
- 3
- 98
- 2
- 14
- 20
- 8
- 1
-
10
Dino Hotic ↓ Leonardo Lopes 81'
-
11
Anthony Musaba ↓ Thibo Somers 78'
Bench
-
42
Leonardo Lopes ↑ 81'
- 15
- 4
- 23
-
25
Alexander Corryn ↑ 57'
-
34
Thibo Somers ↑ 78'
- 21
Coach
Paul Clement
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 33
- 7
- 17
- 21
-
8
Bryan Heynen ↓ Kouassi Eboue 77'
- 31
-
10
Theo Bongonda ↓ Luca Oyen 82'
-
18
Paul Onuachu ↓ Cyriel Dessers 77'
- 46
- 23
Bench
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 77'
-
38
Kouassi Eboue ↑ 77'
- 5
- 4
- 26
-
24
Luca Oyen ↑ 82'
- 80
- 22
- 42
Coach
John van den Brom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leandro Trossard | 4 |
| Thibo Somers | 4 |
| Bryan Heynen | 4 |
| Junya Ito | 3 |
| Leandro Trossard | 3 |
| Theo Bongonda | 3 |
| Paul Onuachu | 3 |
| Jarne Steuckers | 2 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2020-11-28
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–5
KRC Genk
L
2020-11-25
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
Royal Excel Mouscron
L
2020-11-21
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
0–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2020-11-08
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–3
SV Zulte-Waregem
L
2020-10-31
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
3–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2020-10-17
Cercle Brugge KSV
5–2
KAA Gent
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.38
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.04
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 89% + Both teams to score 85%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 3.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 4.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
49%
Draw or KRC Genk
71%
Cercle Brugge KSV or KRC Genk
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 3
5.7%
1 – 2
5%
1 – 3
4.9%
3 – 2
4.5%
3 – 3
4.5%
2 – 4
4.3%
2 – 1
4%
1 – 1
3.8%
1 – 4
3.7%
3 – 4
3.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 9% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 13% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 17% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 14% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

