League-position context
Genk rank2nd
Club Brugge KV rank1st
Genk points20
Club Brugge KV points22
Genk: #2 ยท 20 pts ยท GD +11
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. Inside the play-off places. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Club Brugge KV: #1 ยท 22 pts ยท GD +8
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. Inside the play-off places. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.