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Club Brugge KV vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
Club Brugge KV
3 – 2
Full Time
KRC Genk
Sun 24 Jan 2021 · 12:30 UTC Jan Breydelstadion HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'
Y 90' Kristian Thorstvedt

Overview

Match Preview

Club Brugge KV vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Jan Breydelstadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Erik Lambrechts
  • Referee Bram Van Driessche
  • Referee Nathan Verboomen
  • Referee Lawrence Visser
  • Referee Rien Vanyzere
  • Referee Thibaud Nijssen
  • Referee
7 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.1 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 66
2 Club Brugge KV 30 63
3 K. Sint-Truidense VV 30 57
4 KAA Gent 30 45
5 KV Mechelen 30 45
6 RSC Anderlecht 30 44
7 KRC Genk 30 42
8 Royal Standard de Liege 30 40
9 KVC Westerlo 30 39
10 Royal Antwerp FC 30 35
11 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 30 34
12 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 30 34
13 SV Zulte-Waregem 30 32
14 UR La Louviere Centre 30 31
15 Cercle Brugge KSV 30 31
16 FC Verbroedering Dender EH 30 19

Head-to-Head

16
3
3
Club Brugge KV 22 games · Avg 3.6 goals KRC Genk
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-24 Club Brugge KV 3–2 KRC Genk 2020-08-30 KRC Genk 1–2 Club Brugge KV 2020-03-01 KRC Genk 1–2 Club Brugge KV 2019-09-01 Club Brugge KV 1–1 KRC Genk 2019-05-12 Club Brugge KV 3–2 KRC Genk

Recent Form

Club Brugge KV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jan KRC Genk H 3–2 W
20 Jan KV Oostende H 2–1 W
17 Jan Beerschot VA A 3–0 W
10 Jan K. Sint-Truidense VV A 2–1 W
26 Dec KAS Eupen H 3–0 W
20 Dec KAA Gent H 0–1 L
KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jan Club Brugge KV A 2–3 L
21 Jan KAA Gent H 1–1 D
16 Jan Royal Excel Mouscron A 0–2 L
09 Jan KV Kortrijk A 1–2 L
06 Jan KAS Eupen A 4–1 W
27 Dec KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Club Brugge KV KRC Genk
#2 Position #7
63 Points 42
30 Played 30
20 / 3 / 7 W / D / L 11 / 9 / 10
59 Scored 46
36 Conceded 47
+23 GD -1
2.10 PPG 1.40
67% Win % 37%

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Club Brugge KV are 2nd (63 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (42 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Club Brugge KV to score. At the same time, KRC Genk does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Club Brugge KV have won 637 goals from 351 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 7' A stunning finish from Bas Dost — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 12' 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.
  • 17' Charles De Ketelaere has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 22' It looks surprising KRC Genk does not make any changes. Noa Lang has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Junya Ito makes it 1-1.
  • 29' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 34' What a strike from Bastien Toma! The score is 1-2.
  • 39' Clinton Mata is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Club Brugge KV tonight.
  • 44' It’s high time Philippe Clement made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 49' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 54' Club Brugge KV are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KRC Genk's shape.
  • 59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Youssouph Badji, as he is very good at scoring at Jan Breydelstadion with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 61' The supporters are chanting for Kristian Thorstvedt. He replaces Bastien Toma on 61 minute.
  • 63' Club Brugge KV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eder Balanta is hanging Hans Vanaken on the field on 63 minute.
  • 65' What an equalizer from Ruud Vormer!
  • 70' Bryan Heynen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 316 appearances.
  • 75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 76' Another change for KRC Genk made on 76 minute. Paul Onuachu leaves to be changed by Cyriel Dessers.
  • 77' Brandon Mechele has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
  • 78' Charles De Ketelaere makes way for David Okereke at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Club Brugge KV.
  • 83' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 84' It is a substitution in KRC Genk team. Theo Bongonda is replaced by Luca Oyen on 84 minute.
  • 89' With 1 assists to his name this season, Cyriel Dessers is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KRC Genk.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kristian Thorstvedt on 90.
  • 90' Another change for Club Brugge KV made on 90 minute. Bas Dost leaves to be changed by Federico Ricca.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Club Brugge KV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Clement

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John van den Brom

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hans Vanaken 8
Andreas Skov Olsen 6
Hugo Vetlesen 3
Patrik Hrosovsky 3
Mbwana Samatta 3
Junya Ito 3
Siebe Schrijvers 2
Ruud Vormer 2

Head to Head

2021-01-24 Club Brugge KV 3–2 KRC Genk 2020-08-30 KRC Genk 1–2 Club Brugge KV 2020-03-01 KRC Genk 1–2 Club Brugge KV 2019-09-01 Club Brugge KV 1–1 KRC Genk 2019-05-12 Club Brugge KV 3–2 KRC Genk

Club Brugge KV Form

2021-01-24 Club Brugge KV 3–2 KRC Genk W 2021-01-20 Club Brugge KV 2–1 KV Oostende W 2021-01-17 Beerschot VA 0–3 Club Brugge KV W 2021-01-10 K. Sint-Truidense VV 1–2 Club Brugge KV W 2020-12-26 Club Brugge KV 3–0 KAS Eupen W 2020-12-20 Club Brugge KV 0–1 KAA Gent L

KRC Genk Form

2021-01-24 Club Brugge KV 3–2 KRC Genk L 2021-01-21 KRC Genk 1–1 KAA Gent D 2021-01-16 Royal Excel Mouscron 2–0 KRC Genk L 2021-01-09 KV Kortrijk 2–1 KRC Genk L 2021-01-06 KAS Eupen 1–4 KRC Genk W 2020-12-27 KRC Genk 1–1 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.49 Club Brugge KV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4 KRC Genk xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Club Brugge KV62% Draw20% KRC Genk18%
Actual: Club Brugge KV win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

Club Brugge KV or Draw
82%
Draw or KRC Genk
38%
Club Brugge KV or KRC Genk
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Club Brugge KV45% Draw37% KRC Genk18%
Actual: KRC Genk win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 1
7.9%
3 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
3 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
4.4%
4 – 0
3.2%
0 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Club Brugge KV

Handicap Club Brugge KV covers Push KRC Genk covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 18% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 20% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 11% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.