Genk vs Cercle Brugge

Genk

2 - 1

Cercle Brugge

🕒 Sat, 20 Aug 2022 17:15 Europe/London 📍 Cegeka Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Kevin van Damme 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished

Season

2022-2023 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 5

Regular Season Table

Genk 1 · Cercle Brugge 9

Referee Stats

Kevin van Damme

19 matches · 4.16 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.16
Reds avg	0.47
Penalties avg	0.58
Over 4.5 cards	58%
Home wins	37%
Draws	32%
Away wins	32%

How the match was won

Genk outshot their opponent (15-9).
Genk controlled possession (62%).
Genk had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Genk (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 15-3-2

Goals For / Against

50 / 19

Avg: 2.50 / 0.95

Points

Avg: 2.40

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Cercle Brugge (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-5-8

Goals For / Against

30 / 33

Avg: 1.50 / 1.65

Points

Avg: 1.30

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.40

PPG

1.30

2.50

1.50

0.95

1.65

76%

O2.5

53%

65%

BTTS

59%

82%

Score 1st

53%

League-position context

Genk rank1st

Cercle Brugge rank9th

Genk points75

Cercle Brugge points50

Genk: #1 · 75 pts · GD +41

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 25 pts above the play-off edge. 47 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Cercle Brugge: #9 · 50 pts · GD +4

25 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.

25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Genk last 5 home

W W L W L

Points9/15

Weighted index73

Goals11-6

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Cercle Brugge last 5 away

W L L D D

Points5/15

Weighted index40

Goals6-8

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Genk trend breakdown

Over 2.576%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.565%

1H Over 0.582%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 41%

Cercle Brugge trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS59%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.588%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 12%

Scoring reliability

Genk score at home88%

Genk clean sheet at home29%

Cercle Brugge score away71%

Cercle Brugge clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

Genk score first82%

Genk win after scoring first93%

Cercle Brugge score first53%

Cercle Brugge win after scoring first56%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Genk 50% · Cercle Brugge 14%

Avg first goal minute: Genk 22.1' · Cercle Brugge 25.4'

Vs league average

Genk score at home2.50 vs 1.64

Genk concede at home0.95 vs 1.37

Cercle Brugge score away1.50 vs 1.37

Cercle Brugge concede away1.65 vs 1.64

Genk score 52% above league average, while Cercle Brugge score 9% above league average.

Defensive side: Genk are 31% below league average at home, and Cercle Brugge are level with 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: 51% 2H scored: 49% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 11

46-60 10

31-45 9

76-90+ 9

16-30 5

61-75 5

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 5

31-45 4

16-30 3

61-75 2

0-15 1

76-90+ 0

Cercle Brugge goal timing (away)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 6

0-15 5

76-90+ 5

16-30 4

61-75 4

31-45 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

46-60 8

31-45 6

61-75 6

0-15 3

16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

62%

38%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

436

268

Passes Accurate

335

159

Passes %

77%

59%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

41' ⚽

⚽

41' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

B. Heynen

Normal Goal · Assist: G. Arteaga

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ T. Somers

1st substitution · For: K. Denkey

46' ⚽

⚽

46' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

O. Deman

Normal Goal · Assist: K. Denkey

55' ⚽

⚽

55' ⚽ VAR

M. Trésor

Penalty confirmed

57' ⚽

⚽

57' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

B. Heynen

Penalty

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ L. Torres

2nd substitution · For: Heitor

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ A. Németh

1st substitution · For: P. Onuachu

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ B. El Khannouss

2nd substitution · For: N. Castro

84'

84' P. Onuachu

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ J. Paintsil

3rd substitution · For: M. Samatta

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ J. Daland

3rd substitution · For: C. Ravych

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ D. Hotić

4th substitution · For: A. Sampers

89'

89' O. Deman

Genk vs Cercle Brugge 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Genk beat Cercle Brugge 2-1 on Saturday, 20 August 2022 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Kevin van Damme. It was played at Cegeka Arena.

First half: Genk took the lead at 41' when B. Heynen scored, with the assist credited to G. Arteaga, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Cercle Brugge made their 1st substitution at 46', with T. Somers replacing K. Denkey. Cercle Brugge leveled the score at 46' when O. Deman scored, with the assist credited to K. Denkey, making the score 1-1. VAR intervened at 55' for Genk (Penalty confirmed). Genk took the lead at 57' when B. Heynen scored (Penalty), making the score 2-1. Cercle Brugge made their 2nd substitution at 61', with L. Torres replacing Heitor. Genk made their 1st substitution at 71', with A. Németh replacing P. Onuachu. Genk made their 2nd substitution at 71', with B. El Khannouss replacing N. Castro. P. Onuachu received a yellow card for Genk at 84'. Genk made their 3rd substitution at 87', with J. Paintsil replacing M. Samatta. Cercle Brugge made their 3rd substitution at 87', with J. Daland replacing C. Ravych. Cercle Brugge made their 4th substitution at 87', with D. Hotić replacing A. Sampers. O. Deman received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 89'.

Genk used 3 substitutions while Cercle Brugge used 4 substitutions. Genk got 1 yellow card, while Cercle Brugge got 1 yellow card.