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Genk vs Cercle Brugge

7 March 2021 at 19:45Luminus Arena, Genk
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Genk

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Referee: A. Boucaut

Match Summary

Genk defeated Cercle Brugge 2:0. The match was played in Jupiler Pro League 2020.

Rivalry since 2010

Genk vs Cercle Brugge Head to Head Results· 26

Genk and Cercle Brugge have met 26 times — Genk won 12, Cercle Brugge won 5, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Genk leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 26 meetings. A combined 84 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.23 per match (48 for the home side, 36 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 20 matches (77%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 games (58%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Genk are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–5 in 2018.

12
wins
Drawn
9
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Total goals
84 · 3.2/match
Both scored
20/26 · 77%
Over 2.5
15/26 · 58%

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Highest-scoring game: 25 v 2018

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Genk have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Cercle Brugge show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Genk

WDDWLD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.9

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

90%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

4
wins
draws
5
10 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (54%) — the odds may underestimate Cercle Brugge.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

25 Jan 202625/261.90/3.70/3.80
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19 Oct 202525/263.05/3.63/2.19
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8 Feb 202524/251.61/4.14/4.93
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14 Sept 202424/252.64/3.69/2.42
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4 May 202423/242.52/3.60/2.62
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13 Apr 202423/241.86/3.78/3.86
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20 Jan 202423/241.79/3.87/4.09
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13 Aug 202323/242.74/3.62/2.35
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17 Mar 202322/232.73/3.55/2.44
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20 Aug 202222/231.62/4.25/5.02
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Market Summary

Margin: 6.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 57.8%Draw 26.1%Away 22.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.703.804.33
Max1.793.884.50
Over 2.5: 58.8%Under 2.5: 47.6%
Market favourite:Genk · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market53.7%24.8%21.5%
Public market54.3%24.3%21.3%

Genk vs Cercle Brugge — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Genk
Result vs. Market: Genk (58%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

GenkHalf-time:20Cercle Brugge
15Shots7
8Shots on target1

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Genk

W 482D 234L 271
Over 2.556
Goals scored1721

Away Record: Cercle Brugge

W 228D 167L 328
Over 2.554
Goals scored883

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026