Based on last 50 matches in "Belgium. Jupiler Pro League", up to 03/07/2021
To build a prediction for the Genk - Cercle Brugge KSV match, scheduled for 7 March 2021, several key factors could influence the outcome. Genk have played 50 matches, in which they won 23 of them, drew 10 times and lost 17 matches. Cercle Brugge KSV, having played 50 matches, won 15 times, drew 4 matches and lost 31 defeats. In the league, Genk average 1.7 goals scored per game and 1.4 conceded. Cercle Brugge KSV average 1.1 scored and 1.6 conceded. These sides last met on 27 November 2020 at Cercle Brugge KSV's ground, where the away side proved stronger.
In 5 out of 6 last matches, Genk won the first half against Cercle Brugge KSV.
1st Half - W12.4
Cercle Brugge KSV lost in 14 out of 20 last matches.
W11.776
Genk won against Cercle Brugge KSV in 6 out of 7 last matches.
W11.776
In 20 out of 25 last matches, Genk scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)1.76
In 11 out of last 12 home matches, Genk scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)1.76
In 5 out of 6 last matches, Genk scores against Cercle Brugge KSV in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)1.76
In 25 out of 31 last matches involving Genk, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.72
In 17 out of 20 last matches where Genk played at home, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.72
In 6 out of 7 last matches involving Genk, over over 2 goals were scored.
TO (2.5)1.718
In 11 out of last 14 home matches, Genk scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)1.53
Injuries & suspensions
The away side will be missing several key players, including midfielder Тибо Сомерс, and are also missing several rotation players. Several more Cercle Brugge KSV players may also miss out.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Александр Буко (Belgium). Over the last 99 matches, he has shown 328 yellow cards (averaging 3.3 per match) and 29 red cards (averaging 0.3 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 19% of matches (19 out of 99).