Genk vs Kortrijk: result 2-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on July 26, 2019 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk
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What was the result of Genk vs Kortrijk?
Genk won 2-1 on July 26, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 13′J. De SartKortrijk
- 50′B. NygrenGenk
- 76′I. HagiGenk
Official lineup for Genk vs Kortrijk
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Genk
4-3-3- 14B. Nygren
- 7J. Ito
- 22B. Manuel
- 10M. Samatta
- 8B. Heynen
- 25S. Berge
- 31J. Mæhle
- 46C. Cuesta
- 21J. Uronen
- 6S. Dewaest
- 1D. Vukovic
Kortrijk
4-2-3-1- 7I. Mboyo
- 23J. De Sart
- 14H. Van der Bruggen
- 8A. Ajagun
- 10H. Kagé
- 3B. Hines-Ike
- 2P. Golubović
- 29A. Batsula
- 30K. D'Haene
- 4G. Kagelmacher
- 1S. Bruzzese
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genk have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Kortrijk have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2019 | KV Mechelen(home) | 3-0 | Super Cup |
| May 19, 2019 | Standard Liege(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 16, 2019 | Anderlecht(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 12, 2019 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 2-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 3, 2019 | Antwerp(home) | 4-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2019 | Antwerp(home) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 10, 2019 | Anderlecht(away) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Cercle Brugge(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 23, 2019 | SK Beveren(away) | 6-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Charleroi(home) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Genk win, 3 draws, 2 Kortrijk wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2018 | Genk 1-1 Kortrijk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Kortrijk 3-3 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Genk 2-3 Kortrijk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Kortrijk 0-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 24, 2017 | Genk 3-0 Kortrijk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 25, 2016 | Kortrijk 4-1 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Genk score 1.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Kortrijk score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genk | 1.8 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Kortrijk | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 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 Kortrijk sit 17th (3 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Genk | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Kortrijk | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 3 |
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