Genk vs Cercle Brugge: result 1-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 20, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk
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What was the result of Genk vs Cercle Brugge?
Genk and Cercle Brugge drew 1-1 on January 20, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 8′K. DenkeyCercle Brugge
- 64′A. ZeqiriGenk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genk have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Cercle Brugge have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2024 | SC Paderborn 07(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 9, 2024 | FC Lugano(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Antwerp(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Anderlecht(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Kortrijk(home) | 4-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2023 | Anderlecht(away) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 20, 2023 | Kortrijk(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 16, 2023 | OH Leuven(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Antwerp(home) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Union St. Gilloise(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Genk win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Cercle Brugge win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Nov 7, 2021 | Genk 1-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Genk 2-0 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Cercle Brugge vs Genk on Aug 13, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Genk score 2.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cercle Brugge score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genk | 2.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1.3 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Genk sit 9th in Jupiler Pro League (4 points from 3 matches) and Cercle Brugge sit 13th (2 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