Cercle Brugge vs Genk: result 4-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueChampionship Round - 7Kick-off on May 4, 2024 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge
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What was the result of Cercle Brugge vs Genk?
Cercle Brugge won 4-1 on May 4, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 9′A. Ait El HadjGenk
- 12′F. LemaréchalCercle Brugge
- 24′Malamine EfekeleCercle Brugge
- 45′T. SomersCercle Brugge
- 61′K. DenkeyCercle Brugge
Official lineup for Cercle Brugge vs Genk
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cercle Brugge
4-2-3-1- 9K. Denkey
- 34T. Somers
- 6F. Lemaréchal
- 7Malamine Efekele
- 28H. Van der Bruggen
- 17A. Francis
- 22Leonardo Lopes
- 4J. Daland
- 66C. Ravych
- 41H. Siquet
- 1Warleson
Genk
3-4-2-1- 99T. Arokodare
- 10B. El Khannouss
- 19A. Ait El Hadj
- 18J. Kayembe
- 17P. Hrošovský
- 5M. Galarza
- 77Z. El Ouahdi
- 2M. McKenzie
- 46C. Cuesta
- 3Mujaid Sadick
- 26M. Vandevoordt
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cercle Brugge have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Genk have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2024 | Anderlecht(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 24, 2024 | Anderlecht(away) | 0-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Antwerp(home) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Genk(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 7, 2024 | Union St. Gilloise(away) | 3-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2024 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 0-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 24, 2024 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 0-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Anderlecht(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Cercle Brugge(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Antwerp(away) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Cercle Brugge wins, 4 draws, 2 Genk wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | Genk 1-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Genk 1-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Cercle Brugge 0-1 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Cercle Brugge 1-1 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Genk 2-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Cercle Brugge 2-2 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Genk vs Cercle Brugge on Apr 13, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Cercle Brugge score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Genk score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cercle Brugge | 1.6 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Genk | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cercle Brugge sit 18th in Jupiler Pro League (3 points from 8 matches) and Genk sit 7th (12 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Genk | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
| 18 | Cercle Brugge | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 3 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy