Genk 2-1 Cercle Brugge: result and report

Pro League · Saturday 20 August 2022

Result

Genk 2-1 Cercle Brugge

Pro League · Saturday 20 August 2022, 16:15 UTC · half-time 1-0

Genk · Cercle Brugge · Pro League predictions

Genk 2-1 Cercle Brugge: match report

Genk won against Cercle Brugge 2-1 in the Pro League on Saturday 20 August 2022. The half-time score was 1-0.

Bryan Heynen opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Genk's goals came from Bryan Heynen (41') and Bryan Heynen (57', penalty). Cercle Brugge scored through O. Deman (46').

Discipline: Genk received 1 yellow card; Cercle Brugge received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Genk were 2nd on 9 points from 4 and Cercle Brugge 16th on 4 points from 4. Genk went on to finish that season 1st with 83 points, and Cercle Brugge 6th with 61.

Genk lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cercle Brugge in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Bryan Heynen of Genk (8.1), level with Olivier Deman (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Genk wins, 2 draws and 0 for Cercle Brugge.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 41'Goal · Bryan HeynenGenk · 1-0
  • 46'Goal · O. DemanCercle Brugge · 1-1
  • 57'Penalty goal · Bryan HeynenGenk · 2-1
  • 84'Yellow card · Paul OnuachuGenk
  • 89'Yellow card · O. DemanCercle Brugge

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Genk 0, draws 2, Cercle Brugge 0.

Team news

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Genk line-up (4-2-3-1)

Maarten Vandevoordt, Daniel Muñoz, Carlos Cuesta, Mark McKenzie, Gerardo Arteaga, Patrik Hrosovsky, Bryan Heynen, Joseph Paintsil, Bilal El Khannouss, Mike Tresor, András Németh

Cercle Brugge line-up (4-2-3-1)

Radoslaw Majecki, Robbe Decostere, Boris Popović, Jesper Daland, Louis Torres, Charles Vanhoutte, Leonardo Lopes, Thibo Somers, Dino Hotic, Olivier Deman, Ayase Ueda