Genk vs Gent: result 2-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueChampionship Round - 3Kick-off on April 6, 2019 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk
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What was the result of Genk vs Gent?
Genk won 2-1 on April 6, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 43′R. MalinovskyiGenk (pen.)
- 45′R. MalinovskyiGenk
- 87′T. DerijckGent
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genk have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Gent have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2019 | Antwerp(away) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Anderlecht(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 17, 2019 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 3-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 10, 2019 | Lokeren(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Charleroi(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2019 | Standard Liege(home) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 0-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 17, 2019 | St. Truiden(away) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 10, 2019 | Oostende(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 3, 2019 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Genk win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Gent win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2018 | Genk 3-1 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Gent 1-5 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 10, 2018 | Genk 1-1 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Gent 0-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Genk 1-2 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 10, 2017 | Gent 1-1 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Genk score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Gent score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genk | 1.5 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Gent | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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 Gent sit 5th (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Gent | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Genk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
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