Genk vs Club Brugge: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sun 30.August
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: B-Veld Racing Genk

The Pro League season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Genk and Club Brugge promises to be an interesting one.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Genk form and stats

A Pro League draw at home so far for Genk. Last season their home statistics were 8 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats from 14 matches.

Genk manager H. Wolf and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Standard Liège (placed 3rd) in the Pro League. Before that, Genk drew at home versus OH Leuven.

Genk has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 1 goal from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Club Brugge form and stats

A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Pro League, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 9 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat from 14 matches.

Club Brugge failed to get anything from their last game, a Pro League home match vs Beerschot-Wilrijk (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 0-1. Preceding that game was the away victory against AS Eupen with the score of 4-0.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Club Brugge has managed 4 goals and let in 0 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - four - four (Genk wins - draws - Club Brugge wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Club BruggeK. Diatta
K. Diatta
2 goals
GenkC. Dessers
C. Dessers
1 goals
GenkE. Onuachu
E. Onuachu
1 goals

Genk missing players

Club Brugge missing players

Genk Club Brugge
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
1 0 0 Won W 0 1 1
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 2
3 1 0 Scored S 0 4 4
2 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
67% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 33%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 67%
 
6.7 7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 7
5.3 1 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 3
1.3 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
31 17 0 Total Shots T S 0 12 28
12 4 0 Shots on Target S O 0 6 9
25% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 67% 44%
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Club Brugge has the the best goal difference (+4) away
Genk Last season Club Brugge
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
29 14   Played P   14 29
13 8   Won W   9 21
5 1   Drew D   4 7
11 5   Lost L   1 1
45 21   Scored S   25 58
42 18   Conceded C   9 14
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   86% 90%
83% 79%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   79% 76%
62% 64%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 52%
34% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   21% 21%
14% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 7%
62% 64%   BTTS BTTS   50% 41%
21% 21%   Clean Sheets C S   50% 59%
17% 14%   Failed to Score F T   14% 10%
 
5.7 5.9   Corners for (avg) C F   6.8 6.4
4.2 3.4   Corners against (avg) C A   3.2 3.2
1.3 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.6
0 0   Red cards R C   0 1
 
248 161   Total Shots T S   102 210
120 72   Shots on Target S O   44 94
38% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   57% 62%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Beerschot-Wilrijk 3 3 0 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 3 1 4 9
2 Sporting Charleroi 3 3 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 4 1 4 9
3 Standard Liège 3 2 1 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 7
4 Cercle Brugge 3 2 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 6
5 Anderlecht 3 1 2 0 6 4 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 5
6 Genk 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 5
7 Mechelen 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 4 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
8 Antwerp 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 4
9 Kortrijk 3 1 1 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 -1 4
10 Sint-Truiden 3 1 1 1 3 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 -1 4
11 Club Brugge 3 1 0 2 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 3
12 Zulte-Waregem 3 1 0 2 6 6 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 3
13 Waasland-Beveren 3 1 0 2 5 7 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 4 5 -2 3
14 Royal Excel Mouscron 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 2 -1 2
15 OH Leuven 3 0 2 1 3 5 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 2
16 AS Eupen 3 0 2 1 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 -4 2
17 KV Oostende 3 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 -2 1
18 Gent 3 0 0 3 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Club Brugge 29 21 7 1 58 14 15 12 3 0 33 5 14 9 4 1 25 9 44 70
2 Gent 29 16 7 6 59 34 15 11 3 1 38 14 14 5 4 5 21 20 25 55
3 Sporting Charleroi 29 15 9 5 49 23 14 10 2 2 26 9 15 5 7 3 23 14 26 54
4 Antwerp 29 15 8 6 49 32 14 10 4 0 28 12 15 5 4 6 21 20 17 53
5 Standard Liège 29 14 7 8 47 32 15 9 4 2 24 9 14 5 3 6 23 23 15 49
6 Mechelen 29 13 5 11 46 43 15 6 4 5 25 24 14 7 1 6 21 19 3 44
7 Genk 29 13 5 11 45 42 14 8 1 5 21 18 15 5 4 6 24 24 3 44
8 Anderlecht 29 11 10 8 45 29 15 7 5 3 29 12 14 4 5 5 16 17 16 43
9 Zulte-Waregem 29 10 6 13 41 49 14 7 2 5 30 17 15 3 4 8 11 32 -8 36
10 Royal Excel Mouscron 29 9 9 11 38 40 15 6 5 4 22 17 14 3 4 7 16 23 -2 36
11 Kortrijk 29 9 6 14 40 44 15 5 3 7 24 22 14 4 3 7 16 22 -4 33
12 Sint-Truiden 29 9 6 14 33 50 14 4 5 5 17 18 15 5 1 9 16 32 -17 33
13 AS Eupen 29 8 6 15 28 51 14 4 4 6 14 19 15 4 2 9 14 32 -23 30
14 Cercle Brugge 29 7 2 20 27 54 14 5 1 8 16 23 15 2 1 12 11 31 -27 23
15 KV Oostende 29 6 4 19 29 58 15 5 3 7 20 27 14 1 1 12 9 31 -29 22
16 Waasland-Beveren 29 5 5 19 21 60 14 3 2 9 12 30 15 2 3 10 9 30 -39 20

Read more about Pro League

The First Division A is the top league of the football pyramid in Belgium, founded in 1895. It was earlier known as the Belgian Pro League. The season runs from July to May with 16 teams each playing 30 fixtures. The top six in the league table then play a championship playoff, the bottom team is relegated and places #7 to #15 have a Europa League playoff.