Genk vs Cercle Brugge

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🕒 Sat, 20 Jan 2024 16:00 Europe/London 📍 Cegeka Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Jasper Vergoote 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 21
Regular Season Table
Genk 5 · Cercle Brugge 7
Referee Stats
24 matches · 4.42 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.42
Reds avg 0.25
Penalties avg 0.46
Over 4.5 cards 42%
Home wins 54%
Draws 25%
Away wins 21%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Cercle Brugge outshot their opponent (12-19).
  • Genk controlled possession (56%).

Team Overview

Genk (Home stats)

Games / Record

21
W-D-L: 9-7-5

Goals For / Against

33 / 23
Avg: 1.57 / 1.10

Points

34
Avg: 1.62

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

6
Cercle Brugge (Away stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 8-5-7

Goals For / Against

23 / 23
Avg: 1.15 / 1.15

Points

29
Avg: 1.45

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Jupiler Pro League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.62
PPG
1.45
1.57
GF
1.15
1.10
GA
1.15
60%
O2.5
40%
47%
BTTS
47%
40%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Genk rank5th
Cercle Brugge rank7th
Genk points47
Cercle Brugge points47
Genk: #5 · 47 pts · GD +20
16 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cercle Brugge: #7 · 47 pts · GD +10
16 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Genk last 5 home

W L W L D
Points7/15
Weighted index56
Goals5-6
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Cercle Brugge last 5 away

D W W L D
Points8/15
Weighted index60
Goals7-6
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Genk trend breakdown

Over 2.560%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 20%

Cercle Brugge trend breakdown

Over 2.540%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.540%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 7% · 1H BTTS 20%

Scoring reliability

Genk score at home73%
Genk clean sheet at home33%
Cercle Brugge score away73%
Cercle Brugge clean sheet away40%

First-goal patterns

Genk score first40%
Genk win after scoring first83%
Cercle Brugge score first53%
Cercle Brugge win after scoring first63%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Genk 63% · Cercle Brugge 20%
Avg first goal minute: Genk 22.5' · Cercle Brugge 40.4'

Vs league average

Genk score at home1.57 vs 1.60
Genk concede at home1.10 vs 1.20
Cercle Brugge score away1.15 vs 1.20
Cercle Brugge concede away1.15 vs 1.60
Genk score 2% below league average, while Cercle Brugge score 5% below league average.
Defensive side: Genk are 9% below league average at home, and Cercle Brugge are 28% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS100%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Genk goal timing (home)

1H scored: 37% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 7
16-30 5
61-75 5
31-45 4
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 4
31-45 3
61-75 3
16-30 2
46-60 1

Cercle Brugge goal timing (away)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
0-15 3
46-60 3
31-45 2
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
46-60 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 2
76-90+ 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
6
Total Shots
12
19
Shots off Goal
4
8
Blocked Shots
5
5
Shots Inside Box
7
16
Shots Outside Box
5
3
Ball Possession
56%
44%
Corner Kicks
4
5
Fouls
15
15
Offsides
2
6
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
5
2
Total Passes
402
317
Passes Accurate
255
180
Passes %
63%
57%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
4
8'
8' Goal · 0-1
K. Denkey
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Somers
38'
38' E. Utkus
63'
63' C. Bonsu Baah
1st substitution · For: A. Zeqiri
64'
64' Goal · 1-1
A. Zeqiri
Normal Goal
68'
68' A. Minda
1st substitution · For: K. Olaigbe
79'
79' Leonardo Lopes
82'
82' C. Cuesta
87'
87' Leonardo Lopes
2nd substitution · For: N. De Wilde
88'
88' L. Oyen
2nd substitution · For: A. Ait El Hadj
88'
88' Flávio Nazinho
3rd substitution · For: S. Miangué
90'
90' A. Ait El Hadj
90+5'
90+5' H. Van der Bruggen
4th substitution · For: J. Lietaert

Genk vs Cercle Brugge 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Genk drew 1-1 with Cercle Brugge on Saturday, 20 January 2024 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Jasper Vergoote. It was played at Cegeka Arena.

First half: Cercle Brugge took an early lead at 8' when K. Denkey scored, with the assist credited to T. Somers, making the score 0-1. E. Utkus received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 38'.

Second half: Genk made their 1st substitution at 63', with C. Bonsu Baah replacing A. Zeqiri. Genk leveled the score at 64' when A. Zeqiri scored, making the score 1-1. Cercle Brugge made their 1st substitution at 68', with A. Minda replacing K. Olaigbe. Leonardo Lopes received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 79'. C. Cuesta received a yellow card for Genk at 82'. Cercle Brugge made their 2nd substitution at 87', with Leonardo Lopes replacing N. De Wilde. Genk made their 2nd substitution at 88', with L. Oyen replacing A. Ait El Hadj. Cercle Brugge made their 3rd substitution at 88', with Flávio Nazinho replacing S. Miangué. A. Ait El Hadj received a yellow card for Genk at 90'. Cercle Brugge made their 4th substitution at 90+5', with H. Van der Bruggen replacing J. Lietaert.

Genk used 2 substitutions while Cercle Brugge used 4 substitutions. Genk got 2 yellow cards, while Cercle Brugge got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Cercle Brugge outshot their opponent (12-19).
  • Genk controlled possession (56%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games17
Home Wins8
Draws7
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals10 (58.8%)
BTTS15 (88.2%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins3
Draws4
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (37.5%)
BTTS7 (87.5%)

Genk vs Cercle Brugge Head-to-Head History by Season