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KRC Genk vs Club Brugge KV, Jupiler League 2018-19 PLAYOFFS I

Jupiler Pro League · 2018-19
KRC Genk
3 – 1
Full Time
Club Brugge KV
Sun 14 Apr 2019 · 16:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 20' Emmanuel Dennis
Y 45' Mats Rits
Mbwana Samatta 72' Y
Y 85' Clinton Mata

Overview

Match Preview

KRC Genk vs Club Brugge KV — Jupiler League .

Match Details

  • Referee Bert Put
  • Referee Pieter Becquet
  • Referee Jeroen Walschap
  • Referee Alexandre Boucaut
  • Referee
3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 6.3 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 Liège 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 Louvière Centre 11 7
18 KV Kortrijk 11 4

Head-to-Head

3
3
17
KRC Genk 23 games · Avg 3.6 goals Club Brugge KV
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-14 KRC Genk 3–1 Club Brugge KV 2019-02-17 Club Brugge KV 3–1 KRC Genk 2018-11-03 KRC Genk 1–1 Club Brugge KV

Recent Form

KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Apr Club Brugge KV H 3–1 W
06 Apr KAA Gent H 2–1 W
02 Apr Royal Antwerp FC A 0–1 L
30 Mar RSC Anderlecht H 3–0 W
17 Mar SV Zulte-Waregem A 3–3 D
10 Mar KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen H 1–0 W
Club Brugge KV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Apr KRC Genk A 1–3 L
08 Apr Royal Standard de Liège H 4–0 W
04 Apr RSC Anderlecht A 3–2 W
31 Mar KAA Gent H 3–0 W
17 Mar Royal Excel Mouscron H 1–2 L
10 Mar KAS Eupen A 4–0 W

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)
74% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
45% Clean Sheets
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' The wait is over. Club Brugge KV get us underway at .
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at . Club Brugge KV seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 13' What a strike from Leandro Trossard! The score is 1-0.
  • 18' 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.
  • 20' Emmanuel Dennis is having his name booked by the referee on 20.
  • 25' Belgium international Hans Vanaken has been a key figure this campaign — 5 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' KRC Genk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Junya Ito suffering a number of foals already.
  • 36' Hans Vanaken doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 41' Club Brugge KV come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Mats Rits on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Club Brugge KV will be frustrated.
  • 46' Club Brugge KV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sofyan Amrabat is hanging Mats Rits on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' KRC Genk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 55' Ruslan Malinovskyi makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and KRC Genk are in front.
  • 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Philippe Clement might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 65' Lois Openda is ready to make an impact after coming on for Siebe Schrijvers at the 65 minute mark.
  • 69' Club Brugge KV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Arnaut Danjuma is hanging Emmanuel Dennis on the field on 69 minute.
  • 72' Poor challenge from Mbwana Samatta. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 77' KRC Genk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 78' KRC Genk ring the changes. Ruslan Malinovskyi has done his job and it is now time for Dries Wouters to step up.
  • 79' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Ruslan Malinovskyi exits the field as Dries Wouters enters on 79.
  • 80' What a moment for Mbwana Samatta! That strike on 80 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 85' Controversy at the stadium! Clinton Mata argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Leandro Trossard as he leaves the pitch. Dieumerci Ndongala steps in for KRC Genk.
  • 88' Leandro Trossard makes way for Dieumerci Ndongala at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from KRC Genk.
  • 90' Casper De Norre has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bryan Heynen on 90 minute.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Clement

Club Brugge KV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ivan Leko

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hans Vanaken 8
Andreas Skov Olsen 6
Brandon Mechele 3
Hugo Vetlesen 3
Patrik Hrosovsky 3
Mbwana Samatta 3
Junya Ito 3
Paul Onuachu 2

Head to Head

2019-04-14 KRC Genk 3–1 Club Brugge KV 2019-02-17 Club Brugge KV 3–1 KRC Genk 2018-11-03 KRC Genk 1–1 Club Brugge KV

KRC Genk Form

2019-04-14 KRC Genk 3–1 Club Brugge KV W 2019-04-06 KRC Genk 2–1 KAA Gent W 2019-04-02 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KRC Genk L 2019-03-30 KRC Genk 3–0 RSC Anderlecht W 2019-03-17 SV Zulte-Waregem 3–3 KRC Genk D 2019-03-10 KRC Genk 1–0 KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen W

Club Brugge KV Form

2019-04-14 KRC Genk 3–1 Club Brugge KV L 2019-04-08 Club Brugge KV 4–0 Royal Standard de Liège W 2019-04-04 RSC Anderlecht 2–3 Club Brugge KV W 2019-03-31 Club Brugge KV 3–0 KAA Gent W 2019-03-17 Club Brugge KV 1–2 Royal Excel Mouscron L 2019-03-10 KAS Eupen 0–4 Club Brugge KV W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.52 KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81 Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for: KRC Genk or Club Brugge KV 76% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KRC Genk38% Draw24% Club Brugge KV38%
Actual: KRC Genk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

KRC Genk or Draw
62%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
62%
KRC Genk or Club Brugge KV
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
KRC Genk25% Draw42% Club Brugge KV33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.8%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 0
5.1%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
4%
3 – 1
Actual

Asian Handicap — KRC Genk

Handicap KRC Genk covers Push Club Brugge KV covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 16% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 19% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 13% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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