Cercle Brugge vs Genk match stats & report

4–1 Full time

Jupiler Pro League · Belgium · Championship Round - 7 · Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges · Ref N. Laforge

Cercle Brugge stats & fixtures · Genk stats & fixtures

Cercle Brugge beat Genk 4–1 in the Jupiler Pro League (Championship Round - 7) on 4 May 2024. Expected goals finished 2.53–2.15. Genk had 63% of the ball.

Cercle Brugge vs Genk match statistics

Cercle BruggeGenk

37% Ball possession 63%
2.53 Expected goals (xG) 2.15
16 Total shots 13
6 Shots on target 6
5 Shots off target 4
5 Blocked shots 3
11 Shots inside the box 12
4 Corners 1
16 Fouls 16
3 Offsides 0
1 Yellow cards 3
283 Passes 507
58% Pass accuracy 75%
4 Goalkeeper saves 2

Goals and cards

9' Goal A. Ait El Hadj Genk
12' Goal F. Lemaréchal (assist Thibo Somers) Cercle Brugge
16' Yellow card H. Siquet Cercle Brugge
24' Goal M. Efekele Cercle Brugge
30' Yellow card C. Cuesta Genk
45+6' Goal Thibo Somers (assist K. Denkey) Cercle Brugge
55' Yellow card Z. El Ouahdi Genk
61' Goal K. Denkey (assist F. Lemaréchal) Cercle Brugge
65' Yellow card Mujaid Sadick Genk

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Cercle Brugge

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 M. Muslić

1 Warleson

22 Leonardo Lopes 4 J. Daland 66 Christiaan Ravych 41 H. Siquet

28 Hannes Van Der Bruggen 17 A. Francis

34 Thibo Somers 6 F. Lemaréchal 7 M. Efekele

9 K. Denkey

Bench A. Minda , J. Lietaert , K. Olaigbe , B. Popović , Abdoul Kader Ouattara , Felipe Augusto , Erick Nunes , M. Delanghe , Senna Miangue

Genk

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 W. Vrancken

26 M. Vandevoordt

2 M. McKenzie 46 C. Cuesta 3 Mujaid Sadick

18 Joris Kayembe 17 P. Hrošovský 5 M. Galarza 77 Z. El Ouahdi

10 B. El Khannouss 19 A. Ait El Hadj

99 Tolu Arokodare

Bench Andi Zeqiri , A. Fadera , Ibrahima Sory Bangoura , C. Bonsu Baah , K. Karetsas , Noah Adedeji-Sternberg , K. Nkuba , H. Van Crombrugge , Eduard Sobol

Form guide

Cercle Brugge at home

2–3–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 1.7 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 7.4 per game
Shots on target: 6.0 per game

31% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Genk away

2–2–6 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.2 per game
Conceded: 2.3 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 2.8 per game
Shots on target: 3.5 per game

11% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Cercle Brugge vs Genk head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
13 Apr 24	Genk v Cercle Brugge	1–1
20 Jan 24	Genk v Cercle Brugge	1–1
13 Aug 23	Cercle Brugge v Genk	0–1

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Cercle Brugge vs Genk head-to-head record