KRC Genk vs SSC Napoli, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs SSC Napoli — Champions League .
- KRC Genk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 8 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mihai Artene
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Istvan Kovacs
- Referee Vasile Marinescu
- Referee Marius Avram
- Referee Christian Dingert
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | SSC Napoli | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Sep | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 3–3 | D |
| 21 Sep | KV Oostende | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | FC Red Bull Salzburg | A | 2–6 | L |
| 13 Sep | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | KRC Genk | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | Brescia Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Sep | US Lecce | A | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | UC Sampdoria | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SSC Napoli
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/3
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SSC Napoli
| Scott McTominay | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. SSC Napoli kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. KRC Genk in their trying to find a way past SSC Napoli's compact .
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. KRC Genk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' SSC Napoli fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' KRC Genk have won 545 goals from 325 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' The travelling SSC Napoli supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 33' SSC Napoli make a change. Mario Rui trudges off to be replaced by Kevin Malcuit on 33 minutes.
- 38' SSC Napoli 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.
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KRC Genk that had 325 games and scored 545 goals.
- 48' It looks surprising SSC Napoli does not make any changes. Patrik Hrosovsky has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 50' The referee shows KRC Genk player a Yellow card on 50.
- 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KRC Genk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Dries Mertens. He replaces Eljif Elmas on 58 minute.
- 63' SSC Napoli come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' Arkadiusz Milik catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sander Berge made 325 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 72' Fresh legs for SSC Napoli! Llorente comes on to replace Arkadiusz Milik.
- 77' Kalidou Koulibaly has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fabian Ruiz on 78.
- 83' KRC Genk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SSC Napoli's shape.
- 88' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KRC Genk and SSC Napoli are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 89' Another change for KRC Genk made on 89 minute. Theo Bongonda leaves to be changed by Joseph Paintsil.
- 90' Bryan Heynen is replacing Ianis Hagi for the KRC Genk side.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Ianis Hagi ↓ Bryan Heynen 90'
- 33
- 7
- 17
- 21
- 25
- 31
- 10
-
27
Theo Bongonda ↓ Joseph Paintsil 89'
- 46
- 28
Bench
- 4
- 6
-
8
Bryan Heynen ↑ 90'
-
11
Joseph Paintsil ↑ 89'
- 26
- 2
- 18
Coach
Felice Mazzù
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
12
Eljif Elmas ↓ Dries Mertens 58'
- 8
- 26
-
6
Mario Rui ↓ Kevin Malcuit 33'
- 5
- 7
-
99
Arkadiusz Milik ↓ Llorente 72'
- 1
- 44
- 22
Bench
-
9
Llorente ↑ 72'
- 20
-
14
Dries Mertens ↑ 58'
- 13
- 25
- 34
-
2
Kevin Malcuit ↑ 33'
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + KRC Genk or Draw 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
70%
Draw or SSC Napoli
64%
KRC Genk or SSC Napoli
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
14.3%
0 – 1
13%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6%
0 – 2
5.8%
1 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 0
2%
3 – 1
1.9%
0 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 21% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

