About Match
2 points for Cercle Brugge (14th), 8 for Genk (8th): a 6-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 1/2 for Cercle Brugge and 2.4/1.6 for Genk (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.53. A win here leaves Cercle Brugge on 5 points and up to 13th, other results permitting.
Three consecutive defeats weigh on Cercle Brugge. From the last five rounds, Cercle Brugge hold 2 points of 15 and Genk 8.
32 meetings are on record — 6 won by Cercle Brugge, 17 by Genk, 9 drawn, at 2.91 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 41% of the wins in this matchup. 3.8 goals per game in the last five meetings marks a step up from the historical 2.91.
Jan Breydelstadion in Brugge stages the fixture, a ground that holds 29,975.