Club Brugge 2-0 KRC Genk
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Club Brugge won: Club Brugge 2-0 KRC Genk in the Belgian Pro League (Round 18) on Sun, 15 Dec 2024 at Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge. Club Brugge goals: Brandon Mechele 77', Andreas Skov Olsen 86'. Expected goals: 2.10-1.04. Possession: 47-53. Player of the match: Hans Vanaken (8.5).
Match report
Club Brugge beat KRC Genk 2-0
Club Brugge saw off KRC Genk 2-0 at Jan Breydelstadion on Sunday 15 December in the Belgian Pro League.
Brandon Mechele put Club Brugge ahead on 77' (1-0) and Andreas Skov Olsen made it 2-0 on 86'.
Club Brugge had 47% of the ball, shots were 19-5 (5-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.10-1.04. Club Brugge were the better side on chances, too.
Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 24,325. Referee: Jasper Vergoote.
Match stats
| Club Brugge | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 47 | 53 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.10 | 1.04 |
| Total shots | 19 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 32 | 15 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 365 (85%) | 438 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Total shots | 19 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 4 |
Lineups
Club Brugge (4-2-3-1): Simon Mignolet, Joaquin Seys, Joel Ordóñez, Brandon Mechele, Maxim De Cuyper, Raphael Onyedika, Ardon Jashari, Chemsdine Talbi, Hans Vanaken, Christos Tzolis, Gustaf Nilsson
KRC Genk (4-2-3-1): Hendrik van Crombrugge, Zakaria El Ouahdi, Mujaid Sadick, Matte Smets, Joris Kayembe Ditu, Nikolas Sattlberger, Bryan Heynen, Jarne Steuckers, Patrik Hrošovský, Noah Adedeji-Sternberg, Tolu Arokodare
Key events
- 39' · Yellow card · Mujaid Sadick (KRC Genk)
- 71' · Yellow card · Joel Ordóñez (Club Brugge)
- 74' · Substitution · Andreas Skov Olsen for Chemsdine Talbi (Club Brugge)
- 74' · Substitution · Romeo Vermant for Gustaf Nilsson (Club Brugge)
- 74' · Substitution · Ibrahima Sory Bangoura for Nikolas Sattlberger (KRC Genk)
- 77' · Goal · Brandon Mechele (Club Brugge)
- 82' · Substitution · Konstantinos Karetsas for Patrik Hrošovský (KRC Genk)
- 82' · Substitution · Hyeon-Gyu Oh for Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (KRC Genk)
- 82' · Substitution · Carlos Cuesta for Mujaid Sadick (KRC Genk)
- 82' · Yellow card · Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge)
- 86' · Goal · Andreas Skov Olsen (Club Brugge)
- 87' · Substitution · Casper Nielsen for Christos Tzolis (Club Brugge)
- 88' · Substitution · Luca Oyen for Jarne Steuckers (KRC Genk)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Kyriani Sabbe for Joaquin Seys (Club Brugge)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Andreas Skov Olsen (Club Brugge)
All-time head-to-head
65 league meetings since 1996: Club Brugge 31, draws 14, KRC Genk 20.
Questions
Who won Club Brugge vs KRC Genk?
Club Brugge won, 2-0 (Belgian Pro League) on Sun, 15 Dec 2024.
When and where is Club Brugge vs KRC Genk?
Sun, 15 Dec 2024, 12:30 UTC at Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge, Belgian Pro League.
What is the head-to-head record between Club Brugge and KRC Genk?
In 65 league meetings since 1996: Club Brugge 31 wins, 14 draws, KRC Genk 20 wins (goals 114-85).