Genk v Club Brugge KV result

Full-time · Genk 3–5 Club Brugge KV

Jupiler Pro League · · Cegeka Arena

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Genk 3–5 Club Brugge KV — Club Brugge KV won this Jupiler Pro League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Club Brugge KV won 5–3 at Cegeka Arena in the Jupiler Pro League on Friday 26 December. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Genk out-shot Club Brugge KV 22 to 8 and created the better chances, 1.63 xG to 1.22 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

The goals

Club Brugge KV led 3–1 at half-time. The goals — Club Brugge KV: Hugo Vetlesen (13’, assisted by Christos Tzolis), Romeo Vermant (22’, assisted by Christos Tzolis), Hans Vanaken (43’, assisted by Hugo Vetlesen), Aleksandar Stanković (80’, assisted by Christos Tzolis) and C. Sandra (90’, assisted by Nicolò Tresoldi); Genk: Yira Collins Sor (24’, assisted by Oh Hyeon-Gyu), Daan Heymans (51’, assisted by Patrik Hrošovský) and Junya Ito (75’, assisted by A. Palacios).

Discipline

L. Visser showed six yellow cards — against 4.6 yellows a game across the last 18 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Genk: Yaimar Medina (38’), Oh Hyeon-Gyu (45+3’) and Mujaid Sadick (61’); Club Brugge KV: Romeo Vermant (45+3’), Kyriani Sabbe (50’) and J. Ordoñez (84’).

What it changes

Genk are winless in their last six matches.

Club Brugge KV have won their last three matches.

With eight goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 20, across eight matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Christos Tzolis (Club Brugge KV) 11.2, Daan Heymans (Genk) 8.9 and Aleksandar Stanković (Club Brugge KV) 8.7 led the match.

Next up

Genk next host Standard Liege on 25 October 2026.

Club Brugge KV next host Lens on 21 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Genk: Genk v Standard Liege, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Club Brugge KV: Club Brugge KV v Lens, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Genk 3–5 Club Brugge KV · Jupiler Pro League
  • Venue: Cegeka Arena · Genk
  • Referee: L. Visser
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Genk 1 · draws 1 · Club Brugge KV 4 · 2.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Genk 0W 2D 3L · Club Brugge KV 3W 0D 2L

Genk 3–5 Club Brugge KV (Jupiler Pro League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 1.5
Goals
against 1.63 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.14 / 5.71
Corners
against 4.86 / 4.71 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
6.29 / 5.57
Shots on target
against 5.14 / 4.86 · 4 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.38 / 1
Cards
against 2.75 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.56 yellows
Referee · L. Visser
2.06 home / 2.5 away
over 18 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 December 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameGenk for / againstLineClub Brugge KV for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
6.14 for · 4.86 against n 7
9.5standard
5.71 for · 4.71 against n 7
Shots
16.57 for · 12.43 against n 7
19.5standard
19.14 for · 12.43 against n 7
Shots on target
6.29 for · 5.14 against n 7
8.5standard
5.57 for · 4.86 against n 7
Fouls committed
10.86 for · 13.57 against n 7
21.5standard
9.14 for · 9.43 against n 7
Cards shown
1.38 for · 2.75 against n 8
3.5standard
1 for · 1.38 against n 8

Referee: L. Visser — 4.56 yellow cards a game, 0.11 red cards, 23.17 fouls over 18 matches (2.06 to the home side, 2.5 to the away side).

Genk
Genk — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Nikolas Sattlberger n 830.6
2.94/2
1.13/0
—
J. Erabi n 819.8
2.83/2
2.34/0
—
Oh Hyeon-Gyu n 861.5
1.55/1
1.86/4
R. Vermant
Yira Collins Sor n 838.5
1.54/1
2.35/2
H. Vetlesen
Robin Mirisola n 830
1.52/1
1.13/0
—
Genk — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Oh Hyeon-Gyu n 861.5
2.67/5
1.86/3
Robin Mirisola n 830
2.65/1
0.41/0
Konstantinos Karetsas n 861
2.27/4
1.14/2
Yira Collins Sor n 838.5
1.83/2
1.22/1
P. Hrošovský n 869.4
1.56/3
0.84/1
Genk — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Konstantinos Karetsas n 861
0.21/0
0.62/1
Daan Heymans n 880.6
0.11/0
0.32/0
Oh Hyeon-Gyu n 861.5
0.42/0
00/0
Bryan Heynen n 888
0.31/1
00/0
Mujaid Sadick n 890
0.11/0
00/0
Genk — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Ibrahima Sory Bangoura n 832.1
4.25/4
Noah Adedeji-Sternberg n 832.6
2.85/2
Mujaid Sadick n 890
2.57/6
Bryan Heynen n 888
2.37/7
A. Palacios n 835.8
2.24/3
Genk — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Hendrik Van Crombrugge n 890
3.88/7
T. Lawal n 890
2.85/4
Club Brugge KV
Club Brugge KV — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
G. Nilsson n 822.9
3.94/2
12/0
—
R. Vermant n 843.5
3.16/4
2.63/2
Oh Hyeon-Gyu
H. Vetlesen n 830.9
2.64/2
1.82/2
Yira Collins Sor
R. Onyedika n 885.3
2.27/7
1.14/2
—
S. Campbell n 820.4
2.22/1
1.73/0
—
Club Brugge KV — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Tzolis n 889.6
3.68/7
1.56/4
G. Nilsson n 822.9
33/1
22/1
S. Campbell n 820.4
2.82/1
2.21/1
Kaye Iyowuna Furo n 851.3
2.66/2
1.34/1
A. Stanković n 866.5
2.45/3
1.55/2
Club Brugge KV — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Campbell n 820.4
1.11/1
00/0
C. Tzolis n 889.6
0.42/1
0.42/1
R. Vermant n 843.5
0.82/1
00/0
A. Stanković n 866.5
0.32/0
0.21/0
M. Diakhon n 828.4
00/0
0.41/0
Club Brugge KV — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
H. Siquet n 859
3.17/5
B. Mechele n 883.5
2.77/5
Z. Romero n 829
2.73/1
J. Seys n 876.5
2.67/4
A. Stanković n 866.5
27/4
Club Brugge KV — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
N. Jackers n 890
4.17/7
D. van den Heuvel n 581
2.93/2
S. Mignolet n 875.5
2.24/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
GenkClub Brugge KV
53%Possession47%
1.63Expected goals (xG)1.22
22Shots8
7Shots on target6
8Shots off target0
7Blocked shots2
12Shots inside the box6
9Corners2
0Offsides2
13Fouls12
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Saves4
478Passes433
83%Pass accuracy82%

Genk player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Hendrik Van Crombrugge9000000005.7
Mujaid Sadick90000001Y5.3
Matte Smets9000001306.2
Bryan Heynen9000212006.3
Konstantinos Karetsas9000214106.5
Daan Heymans9010112407.9
Zakaria El Ouahdi8100202205.9
P. Hrošovský8101001206.9
Yaimar Medina72001102Y6.2
Yira Collins Sor7210410107.2
Oh Hyeon-Gyu45011012Y6.9
Robin Mirisola sub4500110006.3
A. Palacios sub1801001006.2
Junya Ito sub1810110107.9
Ken Nkuba sub900000006.3
Jarne Steuckers sub900000006.3

Club Brugge KV player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. van den Heuvel9000000006.2
J. Ordoñez90000001Y6.2
B. Mechele9000000006.2
J. Seys9000000206.3
A. Stanković9010110207.9
H. Vanaken9010110107.3
C. Tzolis9003003207.9
Carlos Forbs8900000206.7
H. Vetlesen8911111007.9
R. Vermant74102211Y7.3
K. Sabbe65000013Y6.3
H. Siquet sub2500001006.3
N. Tresoldi sub1601001006.5
C. Sandra sub810110007.9
B. Meijer sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Genk v Club Brugge KV — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
GenkLLLDD
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.8 scored / 2 conceded per game
Club Brugge KVWLLWW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 2.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Genk 1 · 1 draw · Club Brugge KV 4 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 2025-05-11 Genk 0–2 Club Brugge KV
  • 2025-04-13 Club Brugge KV 1–0 Genk
  • 2025-02-05 Genk 1–1 Club Brugge KV
  • 2025-01-15 Club Brugge KV 2–1 Genk
  • 2024-12-15 Club Brugge KV 2–0 Genk
  • 2024-08-11 Genk 3–2 Club Brugge KV
League standing · 2025/26
Genk#1 pos38 pts40 pl+4 GD
Club Brugge KV#1 pos57 pts40 pl+46 GD
Goals per game
Genk scored1.43
Club Brugge KV scored2.27
Genk conceded1.32
Club Brugge KV conceded1.13

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Genk and Club Brugge KV?
In their last 6 meetings, Genk won 1, Club Brugge KV won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Genk and Club Brugge KV?
Recent form — Genk 0W 2D 3L; Club Brugge KV 3W 0D 2L.

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