Cercle Brugge vs Genk

19 October 2025 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Wesli De Cremer

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • A. Minda 43’
  • E. Diop 68’ (pen)
  • P. Hrošovský 13’
  • H. Oh 57’

Match summary

Cercle Brugge and Genk shared the points in a 2-2 draw. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, P. Hrošovský put Genk ahead in the 13th minute and A. Minda equalised in the 43rd minute. In the second half, H. Oh put Genk back in front in the 57th minute and E. Diop equalised from the penalty spot in the 68th minute.

Cercle Brugge had the better of the chances, with 2.85 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Genk's 1.78 from 16.

Match stats

37% Possession 63%
18 Shots 16
7 Shots on target 5
4 Corners 4
354 Passes 632
81.9% Pass accuracy 84.0%
16 Tackles 26
10 Fouls 10
3 Yellow cards 2
2 Offsides 1

Key events

Cercle Brugge Genk
Kick-off
13’
P. HrošovskýRight foot shot0-1 (Genk)
O. AdewumiShot on target
23’
29’
I. S. Bangoura
A. MindaS. Ngoura
34’
H. V. D. Bruggen
36’
A. MindaShot on target
36’
A. MindaRight foot shot1-1 (Cercle Brugge)
43’
Half-time1-1
46’
Y. MedinaY. C. Sor
P. GerkensShot on target
47’
49’
P. HrošovskýShot on target
Second half underway
51’
Y. MedinaShot on target
O. Diakité
56’
57’
H. OhLeft foot shot1-2 (Genk)
58’
Y. MedinaShot on target
66’
K. Nkuba
E. DiopPenalty2-2 (Cercle Brugge)
68’
A. K. OuattaraO. Adewumi
69’
F. NazinhoE. Utkus
69’
70’
K. KaretsasI. S. Bangoura
A. MindaShot on target
75’
E. NunesE. Diop
78’
89’
N. Adedeji-SternbergJ. Steuckers
90’
D. HeymansP. Hrošovský
90’
R. MirisolaH. Oh
F. Nazinho
90+6’
A. MindaShot on target
90+6’
Full-time2-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.85 1.78 13’ P. Hrošovský (Genk), 0-1 13’ 43’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), 1-1 43’ 57’ H. Oh (Genk), 1-2 57’ 68’ E. Diop (Cercle Brugge), 2-2 68’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.85 1.78 13’ P. Hrošovský (Genk), 0-1 Hrošovský 13’ 43’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), 1-1 Minda 43’ 57’ H. Oh (Genk), 1-2 Oh 57’ 68’ E. Diop (Cercle Brugge), 2-2 Diop 68’
Cercle Brugge 2.85 xGGenk 1.78 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Genk attacking Cercle Brugge attacking 
68’ E. Diop (Cercle Brugge), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 13’ P. Hrošovský (Genk), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 23’ O. Adewumi (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 57’ H. Oh (Genk), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 43’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 58’ Y. Medina (Genk), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 47’ P. Gerkens (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 90+6’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 7’ Y. C. Sor (Genk), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 85’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 48’ O. Adewumi (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 6’ H. Oh (Genk), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 32’ G. Magnee (Cercle Brugge), direct free kick, 0.13 xG, blocked 41’ O. Diakité (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 60’ Y. Medina (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 39’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 58’ J. Steuckers (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 33’ E. Kakou (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 47’ H. Oh (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 80’ H. V. D. Bruggen (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 46’ H. V. D. Bruggen (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 83’ F. Nazinho (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 75’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 72’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 24’ J. Steuckers (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 2’ H. Oh (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ H. Oh (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 70’ O. Diakité (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ K. Nkuba (Genk), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ J. Steuckers (Genk), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 49’ P. Hrošovský (Genk), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 51’ Y. Medina (Genk), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+1’ G. Magnee (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 68’ E. Diop (Cercle Brugge), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 13’ P. Hrošovský (Genk), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 57’ H. Oh (Genk), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 23’ O. Adewumi (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 43’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 58’ Y. Medina (Genk), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 47’ P. Gerkens (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 90+6’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 7’ Y. C. Sor (Genk), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 85’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 48’ O. Adewumi (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 6’ H. Oh (Genk), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 32’ G. Magnee (Cercle Brugge), direct free kick, 0.13 xG, blocked 41’ O. Diakité (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 60’ Y. Medina (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 39’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 58’ J. Steuckers (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 33’ E. Kakou (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 47’ H. Oh (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 80’ H. V. D. Bruggen (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 46’ H. V. D. Bruggen (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 83’ F. Nazinho (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 75’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 72’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 24’ J. Steuckers (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 2’ H. Oh (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ H. Oh (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ K. Nkuba (Genk), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ O. Diakité (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ J. Steuckers (Genk), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 49’ P. Hrošovský (Genk), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 51’ Y. Medina (Genk), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+1’ G. Magnee (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Cercle Brugge 4-4-2 Starting XI
Delanghe
Kakou
Utkus 69’
Ravych
Magnee
Adewumi 69’
Gerkens
Bruggen
Diop 78’
Ngoura 34’
Diakité
Genk 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Crombrugge
Nkuba
Sadick
Smets
Kayembe
Bangoura 70’
Heynen
Steuckers 89’
Hrošovský 90’
Sor 46’
Oh 90’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
M. Delanghe
90′ 3 2 20 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
E. Kakou
90′ 1 4 – 4 2 31 2 – – –
E. Utkus Taken off
69′ 2 – – 5 2 36 – – – –
C. Ravych
90′ 4 5 – 5 1 38 – – – –
G. Magnee
90′ 2 2 – 3 – 46 – – 1 –
F. Nazinho Came on as a substitute
21′ 1 1 – 2 – 9 1 – – –
Midfielders5 players
O. Adewumi
69′ – – 10 – – 1 – 2 – 1 –
P. Gerkens
90′ – – 44 2 – 2 1 5 – 1 –
H. V. D. Bruggen
90′ – – 46 2 – 1 2 2 4 – –
E. Diop Taken off
78′ 1 – 32 1 – 2 1 3 1 1 –
E. Nunes Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 4 – – – 1 – – – –
Forwards3 players
S. Ngoura Taken off
34′ – – – – – – – 3 1 6 –
O. Diakité
90′ – – 2 – 0.13 – 2 6 – 17 –
A. Minda Came on as a substitute
56′ 1 – 6 4 0.83 – – 3 1 12 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Cercle Brugge win 30% Avg odds 3.10
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.64
Genk win 44% Avg odds 2.11

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Cercle Brugge DLDLD
Genk DLLWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Genk 2-1 Cercle Brugge, 08 Feb 25 Next meeting: Genk 1-1 Cercle Brugge, 25 Jan 26  All Cercle Brugge vs Genk meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.