KRC Genk vs Club Brugge: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

KRC Genk play Club Brugge in Pro League (Belgium). The match date is 26 December 2025 at 13:30. Final score: 3:5.

Current form

KRC Genk: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. Club Brugge: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

KRC Genk scores 1.41 and concedes 1.32 goals per match. Club Brugge scores 2.28 and concedes 1.13. League average: 2.67 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: KRC Genk 66%, Club Brugge 60%. Over 2.5: KRC Genk 54%, Club Brugge 65%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 49%.

xG, shots and style

Club Brugge has higher xG: 1.95 vs 1.80. KRC Genk: 16.1 shots per match, Club Brugge: 17.4.

Match halves

KRC Genk: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.80. Club Brugge: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 1.30.

Goals by minute

KRC Genk: 61-75 (12 goals). Club Brugge: 76-90+ (22 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Pro League: 2.67 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 49%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

1 : 3
1st half
2 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

53Possession (%)47
KRC GenkClub Brugge
22Shots8
KRC GenkClub Brugge
7Shots on target6
KRC GenkClub Brugge
2.24xG1.17
KRC GenkClub Brugge
9Corners2
KRC GenkClub Brugge
50Dangerous attacks33
KRC GenkClub Brugge
13Fouls12
KRC GenkClub Brugge
3Cards3
KRC GenkClub Brugge

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

KRC GenkClub Brugge
1.41Goals scored / match2.28
KRC GenkClub Brugge
1.32Goals conceded / match1.13
KRC GenkClub Brugge
58%Average possession60%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
5.78Shots on target / match6.15
KRC GenkClub Brugge

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

16.1Shots per match17.43
KRC GenkClub Brugge
5.78Shots on target6.15
KRC GenkClub Brugge
8.8%Shot conversion13.1%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
58%Possession60%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
1.8xG for1.95
KRC GenkClub Brugge
1.41xG against1.36
KRC GenkClub Brugge

Shooting quality

KRC Genk: DominantClub Brugge: Dominant
KRC GenkClub Brugge
Accuracy (shots on target)36%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.240.37

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Club Brugge is 44% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - KRC Genk · 2.6 pts / match - Club Brugge

KRC Genk
WDDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
37% W37% R27% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-15-11
1.46 pts / match · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-8-5
Last 5 at home
1-4-0
DDDWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 2.05Opponent xG: 1.46BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Club Brugge
WWWDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
70% W10% R20% P
Season (W-D-L)
28-4-8
2.20 pts / match · goal difference +46
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
12-2-6
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WLWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 3.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 2.33Opponent xG: 1.43BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Club Brugge is 62% better for: goals scored per match.

1.41 goals / match - KRC Genk · 2.28 goals / match - Club Brugge

Club Brugge is 17% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.32 goals / match - KRC Genk · 1.13 goals / match - Club Brugge

KRC Genk scoring profile: very strong

KRC Genk scores in 80% of matches (33 of 41 matches), while Club Brugge keeps a clean sheet in 30% (12 of 40 matches).

Club Brugge scoring profile: very strong

Club Brugge scores in 90% of matches (36 of 40 matches), while KRC Genk keeps a clean sheet in 22% (9 of 41 matches).

58Goals scored (season)91
KRC GenkClub Brugge
54Goals conceded (season)45
KRC GenkClub Brugge
2.73Average goals in match3.4
KRC GenkClub Brugge
6Goals scored (last 5)17
KRC GenkClub Brugge
1Goals conceded (last 5)3
KRC GenkClub Brugge

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal90%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
41%2 goals70%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
15%3 goals28%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
2%4 goals23%
KRC GenkClub Brugge

How often they concede at least...

78%1 goal70%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
34%2 goals25%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
10%3 goals13%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
5%4 goals3%
KRC GenkClub Brugge

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

54%
League average

Goal patterns

24%BTTS at half-time23%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
12%BTTS in both halves13%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
22%Scored in both halves45%
KRC GenkClub Brugge

BTTS and goal count

44%Min. 3 goals and BTTS57%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
20%BTTS - last 540%
KRC GenkClub Brugge

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time78%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
34%Min. 2 goals before half-time43%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time23%
KRC GenkClub Brugge

2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
51%Min. 2 goals after half-time57%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time28%
KRC GenkClub Brugge

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Club Brugge is 22% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.27 pts / match - KRC Genk · 1.55 pts / match - Club Brugge

KRC Genk - half-time state
27% leading46% draw27% trailing
Club Brugge - half-time state
40% leading35% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.27Points per match (1st half)1.55
KRC GenkClub Brugge
0.61Goals scored (1st half)0.98
KRC GenkClub Brugge
0.63Goals conceded (1st half)0.48
KRC GenkClub Brugge
1.24Average goals (1st half)1.45
KRC GenkClub Brugge
51%Clean sheet before half-time60%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
54%No goal before half-time40%
KRC GenkClub Brugge

After half-time (2nd half)

1.32Points per match (2nd half)1.88
KRC GenkClub Brugge
0.8Goals scored (2nd half)1.3
KRC GenkClub Brugge
0.68Goals conceded (2nd half)0.65
KRC GenkClub Brugge
1.49Average goals (2nd half)1.95
KRC GenkClub Brugge
46%Clean sheet after half-time53%
KRC GenkClub Brugge
44%No goal after half-time25%
KRC GenkClub Brugge

KRC Genk - second-half results

27% W51% R22% P
52
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
54
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.27
PPG before half-time
Lead holding137%

Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Club Brugge - second-half results

53% W30% R18% P
62
Half-time points
39
Half-time goals
+20
Goal difference (1st half)
75
Second-half points
+26
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.55
PPG before half-time
Lead holding175%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 70%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

KRC Genk - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.40
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.00.2
Average goals in match0.41.0
1 goal20%40%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference+2+3
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Club Brugge - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match3.002.40
Goals scored / match1.81.6
Goals conceded / match0.00.6
Average goals in match1.82.2
1 goal100%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal0%0%
Goal difference+9+5
Half-time: 100% leading - 0% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 0% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 9

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

KRC Genk
ScoredConceded
10
11
0-15
9
4
16-30
6
11
31-45
9
8
46-60
12
5
61-75
12
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Club Brugge
ScoredConceded
12
6
0-15
12
6
16-30
15
7
31-45
20
8
46-60
10
6
61-75
22
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (22 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +10 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.07
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
115%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
63%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-2%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
72%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

KRC Genk

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.39
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.30
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.39
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
99%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.34
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

Club Brugge

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.59
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.56
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
184%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
79%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.40
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Pro League).

Teams vs league

KRC GenkLigaClub Brugge
Average goals in match 2.732.67 3.40
Both teams scored 66%54% 60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 54%49% 65%
Clean sheets 22%27% 30%
Goal before half-time 71%71% 78%
Goal after half-time 73%75% 88%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.67
Average goals per match
54%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.43
Home goals / match
1.24
Away goals / match
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: KRC Genk 0 - 0 - 1 Club Brugge. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Club Brugge KV
2 : 1
KRC Genk

FAQ

What was the result of KRC Genk vs Club Brugge?

The Pro League match finished KRC Genk 3:5 Club Brugge. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before KRC Genk vs Club Brugge?

KRC Genk score 1.41 goals per game on average and Club Brugge 2.28. The Pro League average is 2.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 66% of KRC Genk's matches and 60% of Club Brugge's.

What form are KRC Genk and Club Brugge in?

Over the last 5 games KRC Genk have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Club Brugge 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for KRC Genk vs Club Brugge?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.