Genk vs Cercle Brugge: result 1-2 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on November 24, 2018 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk
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What was the result of Genk vs Cercle Brugge?
Cercle Brugge won 1-2 on November 24, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 26′J. AidooCercle Brugge (o.g.)
- 35′S. GakpéCercle Brugge
- 90′L. TrossardGenk
Official lineup for Genk vs Cercle Brugge
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Genk
4-3-3- 14L. Trossard
- 10M. Samatta
- 77D. Ndongala
- 28B. Heynen
- 24Pozuelo
- 25S. Berge
- 21J. Uronen
- 45J. Aidoo
- 6S. Dewaest
- 31J. Mæhle
- 1D. Vukovic
Cercle Brugge
3-5-2- 9G. Bruno
- 14I. Cardona
- 17Y. Étienne
- 21A. Lusamba
- 6S. Gakpé
- 10X. Mercier
- 19B. Lambot
- 4Jérémy Taravel
- 5I. Koné
- 24N. Ueda
- 1P. Nardi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genk have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Cercle Brugge have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2018 | Royal Excel Mouscron(away) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 8, 2018 | Beşiktaş(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Antwerp(away) | 4-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Standard Liege(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2018 | SK Beveren(home) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Royal Excel Mouscron(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 31, 2018 | AS Eupen(away) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 27, 2018 | Kortrijk(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 21, 2018 | Anderlecht(away) | 2-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Genk wins, 1 draw, 2 Cercle Brugge wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 25, 2013 | Genk 1-0 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Cercle Brugge 3-1 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Cercle Brugge vs Genk on Sep 23, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Genk score 2.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cercle Brugge score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genk | 2.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Genk sit 7th in Jupiler Pro League (12 points from 8 matches) and Cercle Brugge sit 18th (3 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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