Club Brugge KV vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Club Brugge KV vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- Club Brugge KV 30 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 30 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jasper Vergoote
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | KRC Genk | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | KV Mechelen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | H | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Celtic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 7–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | KV Kortrijk | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Dec | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–0 | W |
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)
H2H (22 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Club Brugge KV are 2nd (63 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (42 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Club Brugge KV welcome KRC Genk for this crunch clash at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Club Brugge KV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Jan Breydel Stadion. KRC Genk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Zakaria El Ouahdi, a Morocco , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Club Brugge KV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Club Brugge KV is showing some good football. However, Club Brugge KV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' Club Brugge KV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' Club Brugge KV are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KRC Genk backline.
- 39' The referee calls foul for Mujaid Sadick. He receives a card.
- 44' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Club Brugge KV needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 49' KRC Genk have won 528 goals from 316 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 54' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Carlos Cuesta made 316 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 59' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 64' Club Brugge KV are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KRC Genk's shape.
- 69' Both keepers have barely been tested. Club Brugge KV and KRC Genk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 71' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Joel Ordonez on 71 minutes.
- 75' A tactical swap from Club Brugge KV — Andreas Skov Olsen on, Chemsdine Talbi off on 75 minutes.
- 77' Brandon Mechele makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Club Brugge KV are in front.
- 80' Time for substitution for KRC Genk. Nikolas Sattlberger is replaced by Ibrahima Bangoura.
- 82' Poor challenge from Hans Vanaken. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 82' Carlos Cuesta gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Mujaid Sadick and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Patrik Hrosovsky makes way for Konstantinos Karetsas at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from KRC Genk.
- 86' Brilliant from the ! Andreas Skov Olsen makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 86.
- 88' A change in the Club Brugge KV ranks — Christos Tzolis exits the field as Casper Nielsen enters on 88.
- 89' Luca Oyen gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Jarne Steuckers and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The referee shows Club Brugge KV player a card on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Kyriani Sabbe. He replaces Joaquin Seys on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Club Brugge KV 2-0 KRC Genk. Honours even.
Lineups
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 20
- 22
-
19
Gustaf Nilsson ↓ Romeo Vermant 75'
- 55
- 8
- 30
- 15
- 4
- 68
-
65
Joaquin Seys ↓ Kyriani Sabbe 90'
Bench
- 29
-
7
Andreas Skov Olsen ↑ 75'
-
27
Casper Nielsen ↑ 88'
- 9
- 10
- 58
- 2
-
17
Romeo Vermant ↑ 75'
- 81
-
64
Kyriani Sabbe ↑ 90'
Coach
Nicky Hayen
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 17
- 8
- 1
- 99
-
3
Mujaid Sadick ↓ Carlos Cuesta 82'
- 6
- 24
-
23
Jarne Steuckers ↓ Luca Oyen 89'
- 77
-
32
Noah Adedeji ↓ Hyun-Gyu Oh 83'
Bench
-
11
Luca Oyen ↑ 89'
- 27
-
46
Carlos Cuesta ↑ 82'
- 39
-
9
Hyun-Gyu Oh ↑ 83'
-
21
Ibrahima Bangoura ↑ 80'
- 7
-
20
Konstantinos Karetsas ↑ 83'
- 51
Coach
Thorsten Fink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hans Vanaken | 8 |
| Andreas Skov Olsen | 6 |
| Hugo Vetlesen | 3 |
| Patrik Hrosovsky | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Junya Ito | 3 |
| Paul Onuachu | 2 |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 |
Head to Head
Club Brugge KV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.83
Club Brugge KV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Club Brugge KV to win 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Brugge KV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Club Brugge KV or Draw
88%
Draw or KRC Genk
29%
Club Brugge KV or KRC Genk
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
7.9%
1 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6.2%
4 – 0
5.7%
4 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 0
3.3%
5 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Club Brugge KV
| Handicap | Club Brugge KV covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -2 | 34% | 20% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 20% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

