Genk vs Cercle Brugge

Fri 07 May, 16:00 UTC · Matchweek 32 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Genk win · Most likely 57.7%
Draw 22.0%
Cercle Brugge win 20.3%

Event markets

Both teams to score 61%Avg 53%
Over 1.5 goals 83%Avg 77%
Over 2.5 goals 62%Avg 53%
Genk clean sheet 31%Avg 31%
Cercle Brugge clean sheet 13%Avg 23%
Over 8.5 corners 81%Avg 66%
Over 9.5 corners 71%Avg 53%
Over 2.5 cards 73%Avg 71%
Over 3.5 cards 52%Avg 53%

This match League average

Predicted Score

2-19.8%
1-08.2%
2-08.2%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Genk
  • Cercle Brugge

Did you know?

  • Both teams have scored in 11 of the last 12 meetings between these two.
  • Genk have lost to Cercle Brugge just once in their last 12 meetings.
  • Cercle Brugge have won just 2 of their last 10 matches.
  • Cercle Brugge have scored in 6 consecutive matches.

H2H

All 12 meetings on file.

DateHomeScoreAway
25 Jan 26 Genk 1–1 Cercle Brugge
19 Oct 25 Cercle Brugge 2–2 Genk
08 Feb 25 Genk 2–1 Cercle Brugge
14 Sep 24 Cercle Brugge 2–3 Genk
04 May 24 Cercle Brugge 4–1 Genk
13 Apr 24 Genk 1–1 Cercle Brugge
20 Jan 24 Genk 1–1 Cercle Brugge
13 Aug 23 Cercle Brugge 0–1 Genk
17 Mar 23 Cercle Brugge 1–1 Genk
20 Aug 22 Genk 2–1 Cercle Brugge
05 Mar 22 Cercle Brugge 2–2 Genk
07 Nov 21 Genk 1–1 Cercle Brugge
12meetings
  • Genk win · 4 (33%)
  • Draw · 7 (58%)
  • Cercle Brugge win · 1 (8%)
Avg. total goals 2.92 League avg: 2.80
Over 2.5 goals 50% League avg: 53%
Both teams to score 92% League avg: 53%
Whoever hosts wins 25% League avg: 43%
Avg. total corners 9.58 League avg: 10.20
Avg. total cards 2.83 League avg: 3.94
Genk avg. goals 1.50 League avg: 1.40
Cercle Brugge avg. goals 1.42 League avg: 1.40

Biggest win: Cercle Brugge 4–1 Genk (04 May 24).

Genk vs Cercle Brugge head to head: in the previous 12 meetings, Genk have won 4 times, Cercle Brugge have won once and 7 ended in a draw. Genk scored 18 goals and Cercle Brugge scored 17 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 25 Jan 2026, ended 1-1 at Genk. Genk are unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. Across these matches, both teams scored in 11 of 12 and 6 had over 2.5 goals. Genk kept 1 clean sheet.

How they play

Each line runs across the 18 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Genk
  • Crosses and headers
  • Keeps the ball
  • Selective shooters
Cercle Brugge
  • Set piece heavy
  • Cedes possession
  • Selective shooters
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    54% 4th of 18 45% 16th of 18
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.11 xG a shot 5th of 18 0.12 xG a shot 4th of 18
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    23% of xG 11th of 18 34% of xG 1st of 18
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    21% of shots 3rd of 18 20% of shots 5th of 18

Where they differ

  • Genk see much more of the ball than Cercle Brugge, 54% against 45%.
  • Cercle Brugge get more of their chances from set pieces than Genk, 34% against 23%.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

Genk Cercle Brugge
18 (1.8 avg) Goals 12 (1.2 avg)
157 (15.7 avg) Total Shots 125 (12.5 avg)
52 (5.2 avg) Shots on Target 44 (4.4 avg)
39 (3.9 avg) Blocked Shots 29 (2.9 avg)
51 (5.1 avg) Corners 56 (5.6 avg)
853 (85.3 avg) Attacks 743 (74.3 avg)
478 (47.8 avg) Dangerous Attacks 387 (38.7 avg)
121 (12.1 avg) Key Passes 85 (8.5 avg)
5153 (515.3 avg) Passes 3550 (355.0 avg)
4418 (86%) Pass Accuracy 2707 (76%)
55% Ball Possession 42%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

Genk Cercle Brugge
1 (0.1 avg) Red Cards 1 (0.1 avg)
22 (2.2 avg) Yellow Cards 14 (1.4 avg)
166 (16.6 avg) Tackles 180 (18.0 avg)
119 (11.9 avg) Fouls 128 (12.8 avg)
24 (2.4 avg) Offsides 13 (1.4 avg)
429 (42.9 avg) Duels Won 434 (43.4 avg)
130 (13.0 avg) Aerial Duels Won 128 (12.8 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

Genk

1.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
CS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 5 (50%)
  • No · 5 (50%)

Cercle Brugge

1.5Goals
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (11%)
  • Over · 8 (89%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (33%)
  • Over · 6 (67%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (33%)
  • Over · 6 (67%)
CS
  • Yes · 1 (10%)
  • No · 9 (90%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 6 (60%)
  • No · 4 (40%)