Genk vs Gent: result 2-0 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 27, 2016 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk
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What was the result of Genk vs Gent?
Genk won 2-0 on December 27, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 19′PozueloGenk
- 26′N. KarelisGenk (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genk have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Gent have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2016 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 18, 2016 | Standard Liege(home) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 9, 2016 | Sassuolo(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Lokeren(home) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Oostende(away) | 0-6 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2016 | Anderlecht(home) | 2-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 17, 2016 | St. Truiden(away) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Oostende(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 8, 2016 | Konyaspor(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | KVC Westerlo(away) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Genk win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Gent win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2016 | Gent 1-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 22, 2016 | Gent 0-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Genk 1-2 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Genk 0-1 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 31, 2015 | Gent 1-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Gent 0-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Genk score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Gent score 1.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genk | 1.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Gent | 1.5 | 1.6 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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