Genk vs Gent: result 1-2 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on March 11, 2018 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk
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What was the result of Genk vs Gent?
Gent won 1-2 on March 11, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 11′B. VerstraeteGent
- 77′S. KaluGent
- 87′L. TrossardGenk
Official lineup for Genk vs Gent
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Genk
4-2-3-1- 22S. Schrijvers
- 77D. Ndongala
- 7N. Karelis
- 31J. Mæhle
- 17I. Seck
- 24Pozuelo
- 19Thomas Buffel
- 45J. Aidoo
- 15O. Colley
- 21J. Uronen
- 1D. Vukovic
Gent
4-1-4-1- 18S. Kalu
- 27M. Simon
- 17R. Yaremchuk
- 7G. Chakvetadze
- 44A. Esiti
- 32T. Foket
- 6B. Verstraete
- 2S. Gigot
- 4S. Rosted
- 21N. Asare
- 91L. Kalinić
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 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2018 | SK Beveren(away) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Antwerp(home) | 4-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Zulte Waregem(home) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Royal Excel Mouscron(away) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2018 | Oostende(home) | 2-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 24, 2018 | SK Beveren(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 18, 2018 | KV Mechelen(home) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 10, 2018 | St. Truiden(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 3, 2018 | AS Eupen(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Genk wins, 3 draws, 1 Gent win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2017 | Gent 1-1 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 16, 2017 | Genk 1-1 Gent | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Gent 2-5 Genk | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 27, 2016 | Genk 2-0 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 7, 2016 | Gent 1-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 22, 2016 | Gent 0-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Genk score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Gent score 1.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genk | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Gent | 1.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 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 Gent sit 1st (22 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gent | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 22 |
| 7 | Genk | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
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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