Club Brugge supporters put their faith in manager Schreuder to deliver victory against Genk

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sun 20.March
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Jan Breydelstadion (29975 seats)

Club Brugge are enjoying their 2nd, while Genk are bringing up the rear 18 points behind in the standings. Will they crop the gap?

Insights:
  • Club Brugge have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Genk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both squads have had sufficient rest since their previous match. Let's have faith in that this will be an animated fixture!

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Club Brugge form and stats

30 points is a decent return from 15 Pro League games here at Jan Breydelstadion for Club Brugge. The data says 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 loss. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Brugge has won five games in a row. The Gent match was the last time out without a victory.

Happy days for Club Brugge in their previous game, a fixture away at KV Oostende (placed 14th) that ended with a 3-1 victory. Adamyan, a striker, was the champion performer for the team in that game, and was presented with a rating of 8.43 (out of 10). Adamyan scored two goals.

In the game before, an away victory match versus RFC Seraing with a 5-0 scoreline.

Club Brugge can score goals in their home matches. After 15 league matches they have found the net 31 times.

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Genk form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Genkawayteam_stat_trivia so far with only 15 points returning home. The records show 4-3-8 (win-draw-lose).

Genk have lots to to correct after their shock loss (0-1) to Sint-Truiden in their previous outing, played in front of their own supporters. Heynen got a match rating of 7.42 in that game, top player of the team. Heynen hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Cercle Brugge.

Genk are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 24 times in 15 away games so far. As for defending, Genk rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 26 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This was the scoreline when the teams met previously this season; Genk - Brugge 2-3. Head to head statistics (for the former ten meetings): Club Brugge won six games, two matches ended with a tie and Genk have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: nine / one

Top Goalscorers

GenkE. Onuachu
E. Onuachu
16 goals
Club BruggeC. De Ketelaere
C. De Ketelaere
12 goals
Club BruggeB. Dost
B. Dost
12 goals

Club Brugge missing players

Genk missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Club Brugge Genk
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 5 15 31
18 8 3 Won W 0 4 13
9 6 2 Drew D 1 3 6
4 1 0 Lost L 4 8 12
64 31 8 Scored S 4 24 58
35 15 2 Conceded C 10 26 44
97% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
87% 93% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 93% 90%
61% 60% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 60% 55%
45% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 33% 35%
23% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 20% 26%
61% 60% 40% BTTS BTTS 60% 67% 58%
35% 40% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 23%
6% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 27% 19%
 
6.4 7.1 7.4 Corners for (avg) C F 6.2 5.1 5.9
4.6 3.3 1.6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.6 5.1 4.5
1.8 1.6 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.4 1.5 1.4
8 3 0 Red cards R C 1 3 3
 
15.2 17.2 17.8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.4 13.7 15.1
5.7 6.1 6.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.6 5.3 5.8
36% 34% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 30% 32%
 
10.5 9.4 8 Shots against (avg) S A 11.2 11.7 11.6
3.5 2.9 1.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 4.3 4.1
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Club Brugge have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Club Brugge have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Genk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Genk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Union Saint-Gilloise 31 22 4 5 69 25 15 9 2 4 26 13 16 13 2 1 43 12 44 70
2 Club Brugge 31 18 9 4 64 35 15 8 6 1 31 15 16 10 3 3 33 20 29 63
3 Anderlecht 31 16 10 5 65 33 16 9 5 2 37 19 15 7 5 3 28 14 32 58
4 Antwerp 31 17 5 9 52 37 15 8 3 4 28 18 16 9 2 5 24 19 15 56
5 Gent 31 16 7 8 48 28 15 9 3 3 31 16 16 7 4 5 17 12 20 55
6 Mechelen 31 14 6 11 53 56 16 9 4 3 33 22 15 5 2 8 20 34 -3 48
7 Sporting Charleroi 31 13 9 9 47 42 15 5 5 5 16 16 16 8 4 4 31 26 5 48
8 Genk 31 13 6 12 58 44 16 9 3 4 34 18 15 4 3 8 24 26 14 45
9 Cercle Brugge 31 12 7 12 46 38 16 6 3 7 21 18 15 6 4 5 25 20 8 43
10 Sint-Truiden 31 12 6 13 34 38 15 5 3 7 20 21 16 7 3 6 14 17 -4 42
11 OH Leuven 31 10 10 11 46 51 16 7 4 5 25 24 15 3 6 6 21 27 -5 40
12 Kortrijk 31 9 10 12 39 41 15 5 4 6 21 20 16 4 6 6 18 21 -2 37
13 Standard Liege 31 8 9 14 30 45 16 3 5 8 14 23 15 5 4 6 16 22 -15 33
14 KV Oostende 31 9 5 17 29 58 16 5 2 9 17 35 15 4 3 8 12 23 -29 32
15 Zulte-Waregem 31 8 8 15 42 63 16 5 4 7 23 30 15 3 4 8 19 33 -21 32
16 AS Eupen 31 8 7 16 36 53 15 4 3 8 17 26 16 4 4 8 19 27 -17 31
17 RFC Seraing 31 8 2 21 27 63 15 5 2 8 15 27 16 3 0 13 12 36 -36 26
18 Beerschot-Wilrijk 31 4 4 23 30 65 16 4 1 11 15 30 15 0 3 12 15 35 -35 16

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Union Saint-Gilloise 31 22 4 5 69 25 15 9 2 4 26 13 16 13 2 1 43 12 44 70
2 Club Brugge 31 18 9 4 64 35 15 8 6 1 31 15 16 10 3 3 33 20 29 63
3 Anderlecht 31 16 10 5 65 33 16 9 5 2 37 19 15 7 5 3 28 14 32 58
4 Antwerp 31 17 5 9 52 37 15 8 3 4 28 18 16 9 2 5 24 19 15 56
5 Gent 31 16 7 8 48 28 15 9 3 3 31 16 16 7 4 5 17 12 20 55
6 Mechelen 31 14 6 11 53 56 16 9 4 3 33 22 15 5 2 8 20 34 -3 48
7 Sporting Charleroi 31 13 9 9 47 42 15 5 5 5 16 16 16 8 4 4 31 26 5 48
8 Genk 31 13 6 12 58 44 16 9 3 4 34 18 15 4 3 8 24 26 14 45
9 Cercle Brugge 31 12 7 12 46 38 16 6 3 7 21 18 15 6 4 5 25 20 8 43
10 Sint-Truiden 31 12 6 13 34 38 15 5 3 7 20 21 16 7 3 6 14 17 -4 42
11 OH Leuven 31 10 10 11 46 51 16 7 4 5 25 24 15 3 6 6 21 27 -5 40
12 Kortrijk 31 9 10 12 39 41 15 5 4 6 21 20 16 4 6 6 18 21 -2 37
13 Standard Liege 31 8 9 14 30 45 16 3 5 8 14 23 15 5 4 6 16 22 -15 33
14 KV Oostende 31 9 5 17 29 58 16 5 2 9 17 35 15 4 3 8 12 23 -29 32
15 Zulte-Waregem 31 8 8 15 42 63 16 5 4 7 23 30 15 3 4 8 19 33 -21 32
16 AS Eupen 31 8 7 16 36 53 15 4 3 8 17 26 16 4 4 8 19 27 -17 31
17 RFC Seraing 31 8 2 21 27 63 15 5 2 8 15 27 16 3 0 13 12 36 -36 26
18 Beerschot-Wilrijk 31 4 4 23 30 65 16 4 1 11 15 30 15 0 3 12 15 35 -35 16

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