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KAA Gent vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2019-20
KAA Gent
4 – 1
Full Time
KRC Genk
Sat 25 Jan 2020 · 19:30 UTC GHELAMCO-arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 23' Theo Bongonda

Overview

Match Preview

KAA Gent vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at GHELAMCO-arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Erik Lambrechts
  • Referee Jan Boterberg
  • Referee Wim Smet
  • Referee Rien Vanyzere
  • Referee Thibaud Nijssen
  • Referee Jordy Vermeire
  • Referee
7 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.1 goals/game

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

3
5
11
KAA Gent 19 games · Avg 3.0 goals KRC Genk
Last 5 meetings
2020-01-25 KAA Gent 4–1 KRC Genk 2019-11-10 KRC Genk 0–2 KAA Gent 2019-04-27 KAA Gent 0–1 KRC Genk 2019-04-06 KRC Genk 2–1 KAA Gent 2018-12-26 KRC Genk 3–1 KAA Gent

Recent Form

KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan KRC Genk H 4–1 W
18 Jan Royal Excel Mouscron H 3–1 W
26 Dec Royal Standard de Liège A 1–0 W
22 Dec Club Brugge KV H 1–1 D
15 Dec KV Oostende A 1–2 L
12 Dec FK Oleksandriya H 2–1 W
KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan KAA Gent A 1–4 L
19 Jan SV Zulte-Waregem A 3–0 W
26 Dec KAS Eupen H 2–1 W
22 Dec RSC Anderlecht A 0–2 L
14 Dec KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren H 4–1 W
10 Dec SSC Napoli A 0–4 L

Season Stats

KAA Gent KRC Genk
#6 Position #8
3 Points 3
1 Played 2
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
2 Scored 4
0 Conceded 4
+2 GD +0
3.00 PPG 1.50
100% Win % 50%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
0% Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season

KAA Gent are 6th (3 pts). KRC Genk are 8th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

KAA Gent
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ 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' And we are off! KAA Gent vs KRC Genk — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' KAA Gent is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' It’s high time Hannes Wolf made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 16' Theo Bongonda makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and KRC Genk are in front.
  • 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 23' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Theo Bongonda.
  • 28' 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.
  • 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hannes Wolf might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 43' KRC Genk come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 45' A stunning finish from Milad Mohammadi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 46' KRC Genk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Patrik Hrosovsky is hanging Dries Wouters on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' KAA Gent are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 53' Roman Bezus doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 58' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 62' Kristian Thorstvedt makes way for Mats Moller Daehli at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from KRC Genk.
  • 66' Franck Gniangbo gets the nod from KAA Gent. He replaces Roman Bezus and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 71' Belgium international Thomas Kaminski has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 76' KRC Genk seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 81' It looks like no one’s ball. KAA Gent is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 85' It is a substitution in KRC Genk team. Jere Uronen is replaced by Joseph Paintsil on 85 minute.
  • 86' Sulayman Marreh gets the nod from KAA Gent. He replaces Jonathan David and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 88' What a strike from Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe! The score is 3-1.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Sven Kums as he leaves the pitch. Giorgi Kvilitaia steps in for KAA Gent.
  • Full Time. KAA Gent beats KRC Genk

Lineups

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jess Thorup

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hannes Wolf

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Toluwalas Arokodare 4
Roman Bezus 3
Yira Sor 3
Ruslan Malinovskyi 3
Tarik Tissoudali 3
Joseph Paintsil 3
Matisse Samoise 3
Joseph Paintsil 2

Head to Head

2020-01-25 KAA Gent 4–1 KRC Genk 2019-11-10 KRC Genk 0–2 KAA Gent 2019-04-27 KAA Gent 0–1 KRC Genk 2019-04-06 KRC Genk 2–1 KAA Gent 2018-12-26 KRC Genk 3–1 KAA Gent

KAA Gent Form

2020-01-25 KAA Gent 4–1 KRC Genk W 2020-01-18 KAA Gent 3–1 Royal Excel Mouscron W 2019-12-26 Royal Standard de Liège 0–1 KAA Gent W 2019-12-22 KAA Gent 1–1 Club Brugge KV D 2019-12-15 KV Oostende 2–1 KAA Gent L 2019-12-12 KAA Gent 2–1 FK Oleksandriya W

KRC Genk Form

2020-01-25 KAA Gent 4–1 KRC Genk L 2020-01-19 SV Zulte-Waregem 0–3 KRC Genk W 2019-12-26 KRC Genk 2–1 KAS Eupen W 2019-12-22 RSC Anderlecht 2–0 KRC Genk L 2019-12-14 KRC Genk 4–1 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren W 2019-12-10 SSC Napoli 4–0 KRC Genk L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.52 KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63 KRC Genk xG
I would bet for: KAA Gent to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KAA Gent70% Draw18% KRC Genk12%
Actual: KAA Gent win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw
88%
Draw or KRC Genk
30%
KAA Gent or KRC Genk
82%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent56% Draw37% KRC Genk7%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.5%
3 – 0
11%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 1
7.4%
3 – 1
7%
4 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
5.7%
4 – 1
Actual
5 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
2.6%
5 – 1
2.3%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap KAA Gent covers Push KRC Genk covers
-2.5 33% — 67%
-2 33% 22% 45%
-1.5 55% — 45%
-1 55% 22% 23%
-0.5 77% — 23%
+0.5 93% — 7%
+1 93% 5% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
53% ✗
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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