Cercle Brugge vs Genk

First Division A 13 Aug 2023, 14:00
Cercle Brugge
Cercle Brugge
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Genk
Genk
🏟 Jan Breydelstadion (Brugge) 👤 B. Put Round 3

Match report

Genk edged past Cercle Brugge 1-0 in the First Division A on 13 August 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Cercle Brugge had 13 shots to Genk's 10.

The match was played at Jan Breydelstadion (Brugge), with B. Put in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 42% - 58% Shots 13 - 10 On target 2 - 3 Corners 5 - 3 Fouls 8 - 20 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Abu Francis
Cercle Brugge · captained the side
8 Kévin Denkey captained the side
8 Mujaid Sadick captained the side
7 Warleson 3 saves
7 Boris Popovic captained the side
First half vs second half
Genk came out stronger after half-time, with 9 second-half shots against 1 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–1 6–9
Shots On Goal 2–0 0–3
Ball Possession 43–57 —
Corners 2–1 3–2
Match statistics
13 Shots Total 10
2 Shots On Goal 3
7 Shots Off Goal 4
4 Shots Blocked 3
6 Shots Inside Box 9
7 Shots Outside Box 1
8 Fouls 20
5 Corners 3
1 Offsides 1
42% Ball Possession 58%
2 Yellow Cards 3
3 Saves 2
306 Passes Total 425
184 Passes Accurate 299
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Cercle Brugge · 3-4-1-2
1 Warleson
5 B. Popovic 66 C. Ravych 4 J. Daland
41 H. Siquet 17 A. Francis 22 L. Lopes 77 J. Varela
10 Y. Gboho
34 T. Somers 9 K. Denkey
Genk · 4-3-3
26 M. Vandevoordt
23 D. Muñoz 46 C. Cuesta 3 M. Sadick 18 J. Ditu
17 P. Hrosovský 4 A. Mohammed 34 B. Khannouss
28 J. Paintsil 14 Y. Sor 19 A. Hadj
Cercle Brugge
Coach
M. Muslic
Substitutes
  • 23 Olivier Deman
  • 11 Alan Minda
  • 7 Emilio Kehrer
  • 21 Maxime Delanghe
  • 8 Robbe Decostere
  • 27 Nils De Wilde
  • 28 Hannes Van Der Bruggen
Genk
Coach
W. Vrancken
Substitutes
  • 90 Christopher Baah
  • 99 Tolu Arokodare
  • 77 Ángelo Preciado
  • 40 Tobe Leysen
  • 1 Hendrik Van Crombrugge
  • 2 Mark McKenzie
  • 5 Gerardo Arteaga
  • 24 Luca Oyen
  • 11 Mike Trésor
Substitutions
  • 64' ↑ O. Deman ↓ J. Semedo Varela Cercle Brugge
  • 68' ↑ C. Bonsu Baah ↓ A. Ait El Hadj Genk
  • 75' ↑ A. Minda ↓ B. Popović Cercle Brugge
  • 83' ↑ E. Kehrer ↓ H. Siquet Cercle Brugge
  • 84' ↑ T. Arokodare ↓ Y. Sor Genk
  • 90+2' ↑ A. Preciado ↓ J. Paintsil Genk
Cards
  • 41' A. Ait El Hadj Genk
  • 52' B. Popovic Cercle Brugge
  • 72' J. Kayembe Genk
  • 77' D. Munoz Genk
  • 85' A. Francis Cercle Brugge
Head-to-head
Cercle Brugge 1 5 draws 6 Genk
2025-02-08 Genk vs Cercle Brugge 2 - 1
2024-09-14 Cercle Brugge vs Genk 2 - 3
2024-05-04 Cercle Brugge vs Genk 4 - 1
2024-04-13 Genk vs Cercle Brugge 1 - 1
2024-01-20 Genk vs Cercle Brugge 1 - 1
2023-08-13 Cercle Brugge vs Genk 0 - 1
Recent form
Cercle Brugge D D W L L
Genk D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Cercle Brugge vs Genk?
Cercle Brugge lost 0-1 against Genk on 13 August 2023.
Who won Cercle Brugge vs Genk?
Genk won the match 1-0.
Where was Cercle Brugge vs Genk played?
The match was played at Jan Breydelstadion (Brugge).
Who had more possession in Cercle Brugge vs Genk?
Genk had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.