Genk vs Kortrijk: result 2-0 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 19, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk
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What was the result of Genk vs Kortrijk?
Genk won 2-0 on December 19, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 1′G. ArteagaGenk
- 78′T. BongondaGenk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genk have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Kortrijk have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2020 | Anderlecht(away) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Antwerp(home) | 4-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Cercle Brugge(away) | 5-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 22, 2020 | Royal Excel Mouscron(home) | 4-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 7, 2020 | St. Truiden(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2020 | Standard Liege(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 12, 2020 | OH Leuven(home) | 0-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Charleroi(away) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Oostende(home) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Genk win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Kortrijk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2020 | Kortrijk 0-1 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Genk 2-1 Kortrijk | Jupiler Pro League |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Genk score 2.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Kortrijk score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genk | 2.3 | 1.4 | 2 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
| Kortrijk | 1.3 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Genk sit 8th in Jupiler Pro League (4 points from 3 matches) and Kortrijk sit 18th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Genk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| 18 | Kortrijk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
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