KRC Genk
Football Belgian Pro League Cegeka Arena Fri 26 Dec 07:30
Club Brugge KV
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Pro League Betting Preview: Genk vs Club Brugge

Genk go head-to-head with second-placed Club Brugge at Cegeka Arena, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Friday 26 December.

Will Genk Stay Within Touching Distance?

We’ll back Genk +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and split our stake between 0 and +0.5 when they clash with Club Brugge. A victory delivers a nice payout at -127 although a draw would still mean a return.

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Club Are 7 From 10 on the H2H

Genk drew on the road in their last game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Charleroi at Stade du Pays de Charleroi. Domenico Olivieri's team had 52% possession and managed six shots on target, with Bryan Heynen scoring both of the goals.

Club Brugge have won their previous two Pro League games. The latest was a 2-1 home triumph at Jan Breydel Stadion against Gent. The Blue and Black had an impressive 72% of possession and managed three shots on goal, with Romeo Vermant and Nicolo Tresoldi on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It’s been four straight wins for Club when playing Genk. In their last encounter, Club enjoyed a 2-1 scoreline on home soil at Jan Breydel Stadion. The past 10 H2H meetings have included seven victories for Club, two wins for Genk and a single draw.

Pro League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Club Brugge logo Club Brugge 23 14 2 7 42 29 13 42:29 44
11 Genk logo Genk 23 7 8 8 31 35 -4 31:35 29
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Genk – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 2 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 16.4 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal. Genk have had 64.3% possession and 5.8 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.3 goals from 13.1 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal, while earning 4.3 corners.

Top goalscorer Hyun-Gyu Oh has found the net 4 times, with Bryan Heynen and Daan Heymans scoring 3 and 2 respectively. Konstantinos Karetsas has made the most assists with 5.

Club Brugge – Last 10 League Games

Club have won 7 and lost 3, with an average of 1.5 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 15.9 attempts. The Bruges club have averaged 62.9% possession, 6.8 corners awarded and 4.1 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.8 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts.

The leading scorers have been Romeo Vermant and Christos Tzolis with 4, while Nicolo Tresoldi has 2. Christos Tzolis has been the top assist maker with 3 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Genk confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Hendrik van Crombrugge (GK), Zakaria El Ouahdi, Mujaid Sadick, Matte Smets, Yaimar Medina, Bryan Heynen, Patrik Hrosovsky, Konstantinos Karetsas, Daan Heymans, Collins Sor, Hyun-Gyu Oh.

Club Brugge confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Dani van den Heuvel (GK), Kyriani Sabbe, Joel Ordonez, Brandon Mechele, Joaquin Seys, Aleksandar Stankovic, Carlos Forbs, Hugo Vetlesen, Hans Vanaken, Christos Tzolis, Romeo Vermant.

Genk vs Club Brugge Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the best Genk vs Club Brugge betting angles, including a key match prediction, our corners pick, correct score forecast, top player prop bets and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

Genk look capable of winning this Pro League encounter and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back them at -127 with a +0.25 goal start, with confidence high that they can perform well.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the Pro League odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.

Key Genk vs Club Brugge league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Genk in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Genk in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Genk in 2 consecutive games.
Genk +0.25 Probability

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 55.9% chance of landing a return. However, we have this number between 60-65% based on our in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Genk Genk logo 1 - 0 Club Brugge logo Club Brugge

An exciting bet could be a 1-0 victory in favor of Genk at odds of +800. A correct score wager provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Zakaria El Ouahdi to Score +510 BetMGM logo

Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk) has racked up four goals in his past seven Pro League home games. It’s worth a gamble on the +510 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

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Corners Prediction

Genk To Have Most Corners -109 BetMGM logo

In their past nine home games, Genk have had the most corners. There could be more corners awarded to Genk and we like the -109 available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Genk Logo Genk
Total
10.10 5.80 4.30
Home
9.80 6.20 3.60
Away
8.60 4.50 4.10
Club Brugge Logo Club Brugge
Total
10.90 6.80 4.10
Home
10.60 6.30 4.30
Away
10.50 6.30 4.20
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Genk +0.25 -127
Total Goals Under 2.5 +120
Most Corners Genk -109

Our same-game multi is packed with these picks: Genk to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, no more than two goals in total as well as Genk to have the most corners.

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Genk vs Club Brugge Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Expecting Tight Affair

Club Brugge are forecasted to have a 46% chance of triumphing in this Pro League encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being +117. If you want to wager on the underdog, Genk have been priced up at +200.

It sometimes pays to take the Draw No Bet option meaning there’s a safety net if the game ends all square. Club can be backed at -172 or alternatively Genk are on offer at +116.

The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -192.

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Hyeon-gyu Oh Favourite to Find the Net First

There is +160 available that Hyeon-gyu Oh finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +450.

Player Goals
Hyeon-gyu Oh (Genk)
First
+160
Anytime
+450
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Christos Tzolis (Club Brugge)
First
+180
Anytime
+480
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Nicolo Tresoldi (Club Brugge)
First
+220
Anytime
+600
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Romeo Vermant (Club Brugge)
First
+250
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Christos Tzolis (Club Brugge)
Over 0.5
-227
Under 0.5
+123
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Nicolo Tresoldi (Club Brugge)
Over 0.5
-156
Under 0.5
-109
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Romeo Vermant (Club Brugge)
Over 0.5
-130
Under 0.5
-133
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Gustaf Nilsson (Club Brugge)
Over 0.5
-128
Under 0.5
-133
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Cegeka Arena
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Last Ten H2H Cegeka Arena Clashes Include Six Club Wins vs Genk

Genk haven’t tasted defeat in three consecutive matches at Cegeka Arena. Domenico Olivieri's team have four defeats, three victories and three draws in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Club have managed five victories, four losses and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Club enjoyed a 2-0 winning scoreline when last meeting Genk at Cegeka Arena. There have been six Club victories and four Genk wins in the previous 10 H2H meetings at Cegeka Arena.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Genk logo Genk Home Stats 3-3-4 1.90 0.90 1.00 4 6 6 4
Club Brugge logo Club Brugge Away Stats 5-1-4 2.40 1.40 1.00 4 6 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Genk logo Genk League Stats
Club Brugge logo Club Brugge League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Genk vs Club Brugge Lineups & Team News

Double-check the Genk vs Club team news before placing your bets. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed Pro League lineups and the latest injury reports.

Genk Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Club Brugge Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Genk Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 H. van Crombrugge
77 Zakaria El Ouahdi 3 Mujaid Sadick 6 Matte Smets 19 Yaimar Medina
8 Bryan Heynen 17 Patrik Hrosovsky
20 K. Karetsas 38 Daan Heymans 14 Collins Sor
9 Hyun-Gyu Oh
16 Dani van den Heuvel
64 Kyriani Sabbe 4 Joel Ordonez 44 Brandon Mechele 65 Joaquin Seys
25 Aleksandar Stankovic
9 Carlos Forbs 10 Hugo Vetlesen 20 Hans Vanaken 8 Christos Tzolis
17 Romeo Vermant

Club Brugge Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Genk Substitutes

  • 7Jarne Steuckers
  • 10Junya Ito
  • 21I. Sory Bangoura
  • 24Nikolas Sattlberger
  • 26Tobias Lawal
  • 27Ken Nkuba
  • 28L. Kiaba Brughmans
  • 29Robin Mirisola
  • 34Adrian Palacios
  • 44Josue Kongolo
  • 99Jusef Erabi

Club Brugge Substitutes

  • 7Nicolo Tresoldi
  • 11Cisse Sandra
  • 14Bjorn Meijer
  • 24Vince Osuji
  • 41Hugo Siquet
  • 58Jorne Spileers
  • 67Mamadou Diakhon
  • 71Axl De Corte
  • 87Kaye Furo

Previous Genk Lineups

19 Dec Pro League
Charleroi 2-2 Genk
14 Dec Pro League
Genk 1-1 Westerlo
11 Dec Europa League
FC Midtjylland 1-0 Genk
07 Dec Pro League
Royal Antwerp 3-0 Genk
30 Nov Pro League
Genk 2-1 OH Leuven
27 Nov Europa League
Genk 2-1 Basel

Previous Club Brugge Lineups

21 Dec Pro League
Club Brugge 2-1 Gent
14 Dec Pro League
Dender 1-5 Club Brugge
10 Dec Champions League
Club Brugge 0-3 Arsenal
06 Dec Pro League
Sint-Truiden 3-2 Club Brugge
30 Nov Pro League
Club Brugge 0-1 Royal Antwerp
26 Nov Champions League
Sporting 3-0 Club Brugge

Injuries & Suspensions

Genk Injury Table
Type Name Info
N. Adedeji-Sternberg Muscle
Club Brugge Injury Table
Type Name Info
Dani van den Heuvel Lower leg
Lynnt Audoor Other
Team Squads

Genk Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Domenico Olivieri

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Matte Smets 6 D 19 1710 19 0 0 1 1 0
Bryan Heynen 8 M 19 1681 19 0 3 0 4 0
Mujaid Sadick 3 D 19 1652 19 0 2 0 2 1
Zakaria El Ouahdi 77 D 13 1132 13 0 4 1 2 0
Konstantinos Karetsas 20 M 17 1117 13 4 0 6 2 0

Club Brugge Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ivan Leko

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Hans Vanaken 20 M 19 1710 19 0 3 0 1 0
Brandon Mechele 44 D 19 1633 19 0 2 2 1 0
Christos Tzolis 8 F 17 1470 16 1 7 6 3 0
Aleksandar Stankovic 25 M 18 1374 15 3 1 1 2 0
Nordin Jackers 29 G 14 1260 14 1 0 0 1 0
Belgium FlagPro League Table
Belgian Pro League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 23 14 7 2 38:12 49
2 Sint-Truiden 24 15 3 6 37:26 48
3 Club Brugge 23 14 2 7 42:29 44
4 Anderlecht 23 10 6 7 30:28 36
5 Gent 24 9 6 9 38:35 33
6 Charleroi 24 9 6 9 32:30 33
7 Mechelen 23 8 9 6 28:26 33
8 Standard Liège 23 9 3 11 20:29 30
9 Royal Antwerp 23 8 6 9 28:24 30
10 Zulte Waregem 24 7 8 9 32:35 29
11 Genk 23 7 8 8 31:35 29
12 Westerlo 24 7 7 10 30:37 28
13 OH Leuven 24 6 7 11 24:33 25
14 Cercle Brugge 24 5 9 10 32:38 24
15 La Louvière 23 5 9 9 20:26 24
16 Dender 24 3 8 13 18:37 17
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 11 10 1 0 24:2 31
2 Club Brugge 11 8 1 2 23:15 25
3 Sint-Truiden 12 8 1 3 17:13 25
4 Anderlecht 12 7 3 2 18:10 24
5 Gent 12 6 2 4 22:15 20
6 Royal Antwerp 12 5 3 4 19:15 18
7 Zulte Waregem 12 5 3 4 16:14 18
8 Charleroi 12 4 5 3 17:14 17
9 Westerlo 12 5 2 5 14:13 17
10 Mechelen 11 3 6 2 12:12 15
11 Standard Liège 12 4 3 5 12:16 15
12 La Louvière 12 3 5 4 7:9 14
13 Genk 11 3 4 4 15:17 13
14 OH Leuven 12 2 5 5 14:15 11
15 Cercle Brugge 12 1 4 7 17:26 7
16 Dender 12 1 4 7 8:19 7