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KRC Genk vs KV Kortrijk, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
2 – 0
Full Time
Sat 19 Dec 2020 · 19:45 UTC Luminus Arena HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

KRC Genk vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League at Luminus Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Florian Lemaire
  • Referee Alexandre Boucaut
  • Referee Romain Devillers
  • Referee Maarten Toeback

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Dec KV Kortrijk H 2–0 W
11 Dec RSC Anderlecht A 0–1 L
06 Dec Royal Antwerp FC H 4–2 W
28 Nov Cercle Brugge KSV A 5–1 W
22 Nov Royal Excel Mouscron H 4–1 W
07 Nov K. Sint-Truidense VV A 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Dec KRC Genk A 0–2 L
16 Dec Royal Standard de Liège H 2–1 W
12 Dec Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 0–3 L
07 Dec Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 0–0 D
29 Nov KV Oostende H 3–1 W
21 Nov Club Brugge KV A 0–1 L

Season Stats

KRC Genk KV Kortrijk
#9 Position #18
9 Points 3
7 Played 7
2 / 3 / 2 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 6
13 Scored 2
12 Conceded 15
+1 GD -13
1.29 PPG 0.43
29% Win % 14%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
14% Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season

KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts). KV Kortrijk are 18th (3 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
KV Kortrijk
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/4
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! KRC Genk vs KV Kortrijk — let the football do the talking.
  • 1' A goal from the Mexico international Gerardo Arteaga! He fires home on 1 to make it 1-0!
  • 6' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 11' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 16' A quiet spell here at Luminus Arena. KV Kortrijk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 21' Over 21 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KRC Genk and KV Kortrijk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KRC Genk that had 321 games and scored 540 goals.
  • 35' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Patrik Hrosovsky.
  • 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Daniel Munoz is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KV Kortrijk.
  • 50' It looks like no one’s ball. KRC Genk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 55' KRC Genk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 61' The supporters are chanting for Michiel Jonckheere. He replaces Pape Habib Gueye on 61 minute.
  • 66' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 71' KV Kortrijk make a change. Gilles Dewaele trudges off to be replaced by Yani Van Den Bossche on 71 minutes.
  • 76' It is a cagey affair so far. KRC Genk in their trying to find a way past KV Kortrijk's compact .
  • 77' KV Kortrijk receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
  • 78' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Theo Bongonda makes it 2-0.
  • 81' Jovan Stojanovic is replacing Julien De Sart for the KV Kortrijk side.
  • 82' A tactical swap from KRC Genk — Kristian Thorstvedt on, Patrik Hrosovsky off on 82 minutes.
  • 86' Eric Ocansey picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 87' Controversy at the stadium! Eric Ocansey argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 88' KRC Genk ring the changes. Bryan Heynen has done his job and it is now time for Pierre Dwomoh to step up.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.61 KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.5 KV Kortrijk xG
I would bet for: KRC Genk to win 76% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KRC Genk76% Draw16% KV Kortrijk8%
Actual: KRC Genk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

KRC Genk or Draw
92%
Draw or KV Kortrijk
24%
KRC Genk or KV Kortrijk
84%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
KRC Genk60% Draw35% KV Kortrijk5%
Actual: KRC Genk win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
12.8%
1 – 0
11.7%
4 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.4%
3 – 1
6.4%
1 – 1
6.3%
0 – 0
5.8%
5 – 0
4.4%
4 – 1
4.3%
5 – 1
2.3%
6 – 0
2%

Asian Handicap — KRC Genk

Handicap KRC Genk covers Push KV Kortrijk covers
-2.5 37% — 63%
-2 37% 23% 40%
-1.5 60% — 40%
-1 60% 21% 19%
-0.5 81% — 19%
+0.5 95% — 5%
+1 95% 4% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
61% ✓
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

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