This could be an interesting match as Genk U21 have their presumed home advantage while Club Brugge U21 are ahead 7 points in the Reserve Pro League table.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Genk U21 form and stats
Genk U21 have collected 12 points from their Reserve Pro League home games so far after 3-3-2.
Genk U21 drew their last game, also a home match. Anderlecht U21 (placed 1st) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Ahead of that match, Genk U21 won a home game hosting Mechelen U21 (5-1).
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (19 in 8 games), Genk U21's attacking play is working. 11 goals have been conceded.
Club Brugge U21 form and stats
The away team, who have the most points (14) away in Reserve Pro League, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 2 draws and only 1 loss in the Reserve Pro League. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus Genk U21. Having won their last three away games Club Brugge U21 has no reason to fear anyone.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Sint-Truiden U21 with the score of 3-1.
A new game in only four days for Club Brugge U21, the Reserve Pro League home match versus Standard Liège U21. Busy days.
Club Brugge U21 have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 16 goals from 7 away matches. The Club Brugge U21 manager has some worries about the defense as 14 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Genk U21 - Club Brugge U21 4-0 earlier this season.Genk U21 missing players
Club Brugge U21 missing players
| Genk U21 | Club Brugge U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | 19 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 16 | 28 |
| 21 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 14 | 21 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 87% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 60% | 75% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 85% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 71% | 62% |
| 20% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 15% |
| 67% | 88% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 86% | 77% |
| 13% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 8% |
| 4.9 | 5.5 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 5.1 | 4.8 |
| 4.7 | 4.8 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 155 | 89 | 21 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 69 | 125 |
| 69 | 45 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 24 | 53 |
| 38% | 42% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 200% | 67% | 49% |
- All of Club Brugge U21's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Genk U21's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Club Brugge U21 has the fewest scored goals in the second half (9)
- Club Brugge U21 has the most points (14) away
- Club Brugge U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Club Brugge U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Club Brugge U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Genk U21 has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6)
- Genk U21 has the fewest matches over the total-line (7)
- Genk U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Genk U21 have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Genk U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Genk U21 is in the best form (3-3-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Anderlecht U21 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge U21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 27 |
| 3 | Gent U21 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | Mechelen U21 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 4 | 25 |
| 5 | Genk U21 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Standard Liège U21 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 20 |
| 7 | OH Leuven U21 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -2 | 20 |
| 8 | Sint-Truiden U21 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 61 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 33 | -44 | 4 |