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 11 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
- Referee Kevin Van Damme
- Referee Tom Vanpoucke
- Referee Michael Geerolf
7 games this season
🟨 4.9/game
⚽ 11.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #7 |
| 9 | Points | 15 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 18 |
| 22 | Conceded | 15 |
| -8 | GD | +3 |
| 0.82 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 18% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
27%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (9 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KRC Genk
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 4 G | 2 A |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 6 G | |
| Aaron Bibout | 3 G | |
| Junya Ito | 2 G | 2 A |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G | |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Cercle Brugge KSV have kicked off against KRC Genk. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Munoz made 327 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 9' Against the run of play, Paul Onuachu has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 14' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KRC Genk that had 327 games and scored 545 goals.
- 16' Junya Ito is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cercle Brugge KSV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' Cercle Brugge KSV currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' What a moment for Bryan Heynen! That strike on 30 puts his side firmly in control.
- 33' That is a Yellow card for Cercle Brugge KSV. Dino Hotic will be fuming at that decision.
- 38' Paul Onuachu makes no mistake. The score reads 0-4 and KRC Genk are in front.
- 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 48' Danny Vukovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 51' The deadlock is broken! Dino Hotic gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' Time for substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV. Charles Vanhoutte is replaced by Alexander Corryn.
- 62' Jean Marcelin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 62.
- 67' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 72' Cercle Brugge KSV are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 74' GOAL! Theo Bongonda fires home to make it 1-5!
- 77' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Paul Onuachu exits the field as Cyriel Dessers enters on 77.
- 78' It is a substitution in Cercle Brugge KSV team. Anthony Musaba is replaced by Thibo Somers on 78 minute.
- 81' Leonardo Lopes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dino Hotic at the 81 minute mark.
- 82' KRC Genk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luca Oyen is hanging Theo Bongonda on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cercle Brugge KSV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- Cercle Brugge KSV will have plenty to reflect on. KRC Genk were simply the better side today.
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 |
|---|---|
| Bryan Heynen | 4 |
| Leandro Trossard | 4 |
| Thibo Somers | 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
1.29
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.59
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
40%
Draw or KRC Genk
80%
Cercle Brugge KSV or KRC Genk
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 1
7.7%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 2
7.1%
0 – 3
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 4
4.8%
2 – 3
4.8%
2 – 1
4.4%
0 – 4
3.8%
0 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 20% | 44% |
| +1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +2 | 56% | 18% | 25% |
| +2.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

