Cercle Brugge vs Genk: result 1-2 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 7, 2019 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge
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What was the result of Cercle Brugge vs Genk?
Genk won 1-2 on December 7, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 34′J. ItoGenk
- 65′T. SomersCercle Brugge
- 70′S. BergeGenk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cercle Brugge have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Genk have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2019 | Standard Liege(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 23, 2019 | SK Beveren(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 9, 2019 | St. Truiden(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Anderlecht(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Royal Excel Mouscron(home) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2019 | Antwerp(away) | 5-5 | Cup |
| Nov 30, 2019 | St. Truiden(home) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 27, 2019 | Red Bull Salzburg(home) | 1-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Royal Excel Mouscron(away) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 10, 2019 | Gent(home) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cercle Brugge win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Genk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2019 | Genk 1-0 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Genk 1-2 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Cercle Brugge 2-5 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Cercle Brugge 0-1 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 2, 2014 | Genk 1-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Cercle Brugge 1-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Genk vs Cercle Brugge on Oct 26, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Cercle Brugge score 0.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Genk score 1.5 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cercle Brugge | 0.9 | 2.1 | 1 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Genk | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cercle Brugge sit 13th in Jupiler Pro League (2 points from 3 matches) and Genk sit 9th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Genk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| 13 | Cercle Brugge | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy