Belgian Pro League · 2025Cegeka Arena

KRC Genk 3–5 Club Brugge KV · Belgian Pro League

3–5Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Club Brugge KV won 3–5.

Shots
228
Shots on target
76
Expected goals
1.591.04
Possession
53%47%

Full time

What the match recorded

Club Brugge KV beat Genk 5–3. Recorded in this match (Genk – Club Brugge KV): shots 22–8, shots on target 7–6, expected goals 1.59–1.04, possession 53%–47%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Club Brugge KV's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Club Brugge KV's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

3.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.95 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for3.8 goals/match1.95 goals/match1.35 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Both teams have elevated corners records

strong

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

6.29 corners/matchCornersGenk · Club Brugge KV● 6.41 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricGenkClub Brugge KVBaseline
Corners6.29 corners/match6.41 corners/match4.8 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Club Brugge KV.

6.7 days ▲Rest daysGenk · Club Brugge KV5 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricGenkClub Brugge KVBaseline
Rest days6.7 days5 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches3 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots22 shots8 shotsKRC Genk 22 shots, Club Brugge KV 8 shots
  • Shots on target7 shots6 shotsKRC Genk 7 shots, Club Brugge KV 6 shots
  • Expected goals1.59 xG1.04 xGKRC Genk 1.59 xG, Club Brugge KV 1.04 xG
  • Possession53%47%KRC Genk 53%, Club Brugge KV 47%
  • Corners9 corners2 cornersKRC Genk 9 corners, Club Brugge KV 2 corners
  • Fouls13 fouls12 foulsKRC Genk 13 fouls, Club Brugge KV 12 fouls
  • Yellow cards3 cards3 cardsKRC Genk 3 cards, Club Brugge KV 3 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Hyeon-gyu Oh · Genk · 7′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedChristos Tzolis · Club Brugge KV · 11′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedHugo Vetlesen · Club Brugge KV · 13′ · 0.02 xG · goalAleksandar Stanković · Club Brugge KV · 80′ · 0.02 xG · goalYira Collins Sor · Genk · 37′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDaan Heymans · Genk · 45′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDaan Heymans · Genk · 59′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedZakaria El Ouahdi · Genk · 77′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedBryan Heynen · Genk · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDaan Heymans · Genk · 35′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedYaimar Medina · Genk · 45′ · 0.04 xG · on targetKonstantinos Karetsas · Genk · 59′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedBryan Heynen · Genk · 68′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedKonstantinos Karetsas · Genk · 70′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedCisse Sandra · Club Brugge KV · 90′ · 0.04 xG · goalYira Collins Sor · Genk · 35′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedZakaria El Ouahdi · Genk · 72′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedBryan Heynen · Genk · 35′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedRobin Mirisola · Genk · 48′ · 0.06 xG · on targetKonstantinos Karetsas · Genk · 85′ · 0.06 xG · on targetDaan Heymans · Genk · 35′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedNicolò Tresoldi · Club Brugge KV · 80′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedYira Collins Sor · Genk · 70′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedBryan Heynen · Genk · 62′ · 0.10 xG · on targetRomeo Vermant · Club Brugge KV · 13′ · 0.12 xG · on targetDaan Heymans · Genk · 51′ · 0.12 xG · goalJunya Ito · Genk · 76′ · 0.23 xG · goalRomeo Vermant · Club Brugge KV · 22′ · 0.30 xG · goalYira Collins Sor · Genk · 24′ · 0.37 xG · goalHans Vanaken · Club Brugge KV · 43′ · 0.44 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Genk: 22 shots, 7 on target, 1.62 xG. Club Brugge KV: 8 shots, 6 on target, 1.03 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Yira Collins Sor · Genk · 24′Daan Heymans · Genk · 51′Junya Ito · Genk · 76′Hugo Vetlesen · Club Brugge KV · 13′Romeo Vermant · Club Brugge KV · 22′Hans Vanaken · Club Brugge KV · 43′Aleksandar Stanković · Club Brugge KV · 80′Cisse Sandra · Club Brugge KV · 90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Genk 1.62 xG · Club Brugge KV 1.03 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1KRC Genk
0Draws
4Club Brugge KV
Club Brugge KV — KRC Genk · Belgian Pro League2–1
KRC Genk — Club Brugge KV · Belgian Pro League0–2
Club Brugge KV — KRC Genk · Belgian Pro League1–0
Club Brugge KV — KRC Genk · Belgian Pro League2–0
KRC Genk — Club Brugge KV · Belgian Pro League3–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: KRC Genk favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · Club Brugge KV in 6 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

KRC Genk21 matchesClub Brugge KV22 matches
1.38 goals/matchGoals scored21/22▲ 1.95 goals/match
1.52 goals/matchGoals allowed21/22▲ 1.09 goals/match
1.45 xG/matchExpected goals20/20▲ 1.66 xG/match
17.1 shots/matchShots21/2217.1 shots/match
5.95 shots/match ▲Shots on target21/225.41 shots/match
63.3% ●Possession21/2262.5%
6.29 corners/matchCorners21/22● 6.41 corners/match
1.4 cards/matchCards20/201.5 cards/match
10.2 fouls/matchFouls21/229.32 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples21 / 22home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 26 Dec 2025, 16:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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