Cercle Brugge vs Genk prediction and preview
Pro League · Sunday 17 January 2027, 15:00 UTC
Match facts
Cercle Brugge vs Genk preview
The Pro League fixture between Cercle Brugge and Genk is scheduled for Sunday 17 January 2027 at 15:00 UTC.
Cercle Brugge come into the game with a W-L-L-L-D run in the league (1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5), while Genk's recent sequence reads L-W-W-L-D. Over their last 6, Cercle Brugge have scored 1.3 and conceded 2.5 goals per game, with 5 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. Genk average 1.0 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
At home this season Cercle Brugge have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats from 5 matches; on the road Genk have 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats from 5.
Across the Pro League this season, 83 matches have produced 3.2 goals per game; home sides have won 52% and 17% have been drawn.
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Team news
Cercle Brugge expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Gaëtan Coucke, Geoffrey Kondo, Royer Caicedo, Valy Konaté, Ibrahim Diakité, Tunde Akinsola, Luke Le Roux, Hannes Van Der Bruggen, Steve Ngoura
Genk expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Lucca Brughmans, Josué Kongolo, Matte Smets, Kevin Amaro, Joris Kayembe, Bryan Heynen, Junya Ito, Benjamin Tahirović, Noah Adedeji-Sternberg, Jeppe Erenbjerg, Rafiu Durosinmi