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 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Club Brugge KV 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
- Referee Pieter Becquet
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee
5 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 9.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
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 Liège | 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 Liège | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | Club Brugge KV | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #3 |
| 9 | Points | 18 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 15 |
| 12 | Conceded | 3 |
| +1 | GD | +12 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 2.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
74%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
71%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
Club Brugge KV this season
KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts). Club Brugge KV are 3rd (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Club Brugge KV
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
3/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 5 G |
| Aaron Bibout | 2 G |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
Club Brugge KV
| Hugo Vetlesen | 3 G | |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 3 G | |
| Carlos Forbs | 2 G | 3 A |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 G | |
| Mamadou Diakhon | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for KRC Genk and Club Brugge KV.
- 5' KRC Genk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Dieumerci Ndongala does the damage! The net is bulging and KRC Genk surge ahead!
- 15' The 33-year-old Brandon Mechele has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' KRC Genk is showing some good football. However, KRC Genk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Club Brugge KV come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' Krepin Diatta, a Senegal midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KRC Genk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 50' KRC Genk have won 540 goals from 320 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' Siebe Schrijvers does the damage! The net is bulging and Club Brugge KV surge ahead!
- 57' It’s a booking for Club Brugge KV player. Marvelous Nakamba gets a Yellow card.
- 61' KRC Genk ring the changes. Sander Berge has done his job and it is now time for Dries Wouters to step up.
- 66' KRC Genk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Club Brugge KV's shape.
- 67' Club Brugge KV receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 67.
- 68' Controversy at the stadium! Hans Vanaken argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 71' Club Brugge KV make a change. Mats Rits trudges off to be replaced by Ruud Vormer on 71 minutes.
- 73' The whistle greets Dieumerci Ndongala as he departs to be replaced by Edon Zhegrova.
- 78' A quiet spell here at . KRC Genk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 82' A change in the Club Brugge KV ranks — Krepin Diatta exits the field as Dion Cools enters on 82.
- 87' Joseph Aidoo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' A change in the Club Brugge KV ranks — Marvelous Nakamba exits the field as Sofyan Amrabat enters on 90.
- It finishes all square. KRC Genk and Club Brugge KV share the spoils 1-1.
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 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Junya Ito | 3 |
| Brandon Mechele | 3 |
| Hugo Vetlesen | 3 |
| Patrik Hrosovsky | 3 |
| Ferran Jutgla | 2 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Club Brugge KV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.01
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk or Club Brugge KV 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
55%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
70%
KRC Genk or Club Brugge KV
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10.1%
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 3
5.5%
2 – 1
5.4%
1 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
3.1%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | Club Brugge KV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 23% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

