KRC Genk vs Club Brugge KV, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs Club Brugge KV — Jupiler League .
- KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Club Brugge KV 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
- Referee Pieter Becquet
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee
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 Liege | 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 Louviere Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 28 Oct | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | Beşiktaş JK | A | 4–2 | W |
| 20 Oct | KAS Eupen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | KV Oostende | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | AS Monaco FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Oct | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | Club Brugge KV | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #2 |
| 15 | Points | 28 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 9 / 1 / 1 |
| 18 | Scored | 27 |
| 15 | Conceded | 9 |
| +3 | GD | +18 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 2.55 |
| 36% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
74%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
Club Brugge KV this season
KRC Genk are 7th (15 pts). Club Brugge KV are 2nd (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Club Brugge KV
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
10/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
Club Brugge KV
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 8 G | 1 A |
| Hugo Vetlesen | 5 G | 1 A |
| Carlos Forbs | 3 G | 5 A |
| Hans Vanaken | 3 G | 2 A |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between KRC Genk and Club Brugge KV is underway.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hans Vanaken made 365 appearances and scored 98 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Dieumerci Ndongala adds to his 0 season tally! KRC Genk lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 15' Ruud Vormer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' The travelling Club Brugge KV supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ivan Leko might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' KRC Genk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Club Brugge KV backline.
- 35' A quiet spell here at . KRC Genk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KRC Genk that had 326 games and scored 545 goals.
- 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 50' 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.
- 53' Magnificent from Siebe Schrijvers! That is 35 goals in 365 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 57' Controversy at the stadium! Marvelous Nakamba argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 61' The whistle greets Sander Berge as he departs to be replaced by Dries Wouters.
- 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 67' Hans Vanaken was booked on 67.
- 68' It’s a booking for Club Brugge KV player. Hans Vanaken gets a Yellow card.
- 71' The Club Brugge KV manager makes a substitution. Mats Rits departs to be replaced by Ruud Vormer.
- 73' It is a substitution in KRC Genk team. Dieumerci Ndongala is replaced by Edon Zhegrova on 73 minute.
- 78' 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.
- 82' A tactical swap from Club Brugge KV — Dion Cools on, Krepin Diatta off on 82 minutes.
- 87' Both keepers have barely been tested. KRC Genk and Club Brugge KV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' The Club Brugge KV manager makes a substitution. Marvelous Nakamba departs to be replaced by Sofyan Amrabat.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 21
- 45
- 28
- 24
-
25
Sander Berge ↓ Dries Wouters 63'
- 18
- 31
- 77
- 10
Bench
-
4
Dries Wouters ↑ 63'
- 3
- 15
-
8
Edon Zhegrova ↑ 73'
- 93
- 11
- 26
Coach
Philippe Clement
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 24
- 5
- 44
- 18
-
11
Krepin Diatta ↓ Dion Cools 82'
- 20
- 7
- 77
- 16
-
26
Mats Rits ↓ Ruud Vormer 71'
Bench
-
6
Sofyan Amrabat ↑ 90'
- 10
-
21
Dion Cools ↑ 82'
- 35
-
25
Ruud Vormer ↑ 71'
- 19
- 1
Coach
Ivan Leko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hans Vanaken | 8 |
| Andreas Skov Olsen | 6 |
| Brandon Mechele | 3 |
| Hugo Vetlesen | 3 |
| Patrik Hrosovsky | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Junya Ito | 3 |
| Siebe Schrijvers | 2 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Club Brugge KV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.18
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk or Club Brugge KV 74% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
61%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
65%
KRC Genk or Club Brugge KV
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | Club Brugge KV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

