Genk vs Gent: result 2-0 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeaguePlay-offs I - 2Kick-off on April 7, 2012 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk
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What was the result of Genk vs Gent?
Genk won 2-0 on April 7, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 14′J. SimaeysGenk
- 58′C. BentekeGenk
Official lineup for Genk vs Gent
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Genk
- 9J. Vossen
- 25C. Benteke
- 7Khaleem Hyland
- 14K. De Bruyne
- 19Thomas Buffel
- 3D. Tshimanga
- 11A. Vanden Borre
- 16Calvin Anele Ngcongca
- 17J. Simaeys
- 20José Nadson Ferreira
- 26L. Köteles
Gent
- 12T. Boere
- 19Rafinha
- 30Z. Ljubijankič
- 7T. Smolders
- 8B. Thijs
- 10J. Jørgensen
- 15César Arzo
- 23C. Brüls
- 6Juan Alberto Andreu Alvarado
- 31R. Maréval
- 33S. Padt
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; Gent have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2012 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 21, 2012 | Gent(home) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 18, 2012 | KVC Westerlo(away) | 2-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Kortrijk(away) | 2-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 26, 2012 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2012 | Standard Liege(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 21, 2012 | Genk(away) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 18, 2012 | Kortrijk(home) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 3, 2012 | KV Mechelen(away) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Mons(home) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Genk wins, 0 draws, 2 Gent wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2012 | Genk 3-1 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 27, 2011 | Gent 2-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 23, 2011 | Genk 3-0 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 26, 2010 | Genk 1-2 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 8, 2010 | Gent 0-4 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Genk score 2.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Gent score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genk | 2.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Gent | 1.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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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