Pro League 25/26 · 26 Dec 2025

KRC Genk 3–5 Club Brugge KV

Picked for matchday: Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 25% · Standout: Cisse Sandra scored 100.0

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made KRC Genk favourites at 52%.

Club Brugge KV won although KRC Genk made the better chances (1.6 xG to 1.0): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Romeo Vermant, 57.0 in 74′.

Well above their usual level: Hugo Vetlesen +17.1, Romeo Vermant +11.4, Kyriani Sabbe +8.1.

Each side's last five results before this match.

19 Dec 2025	D 2–2	at RC Sporting Charleroi Pro League
14 Dec 2025	D 1–1	v KVC Westerlo Pro League
11 Dec 2025	L 0–1	at FC Midtjylland Europa League
7 Dec 2025	L 0–3	at Royal Antwerp FC Pro League
30 Nov 2025	W 2–1	v Oud-Heverlee Leuven Pro League

21 Dec 2025	W 2–1	v KAA Gent Pro League
14 Dec 2025	W 5–1	at FCV Dender Pro League
10 Dec 2025	L 0–3	v Arsenal Champions League
6 Dec 2025	L 2–3	at Sint-Truidense VV Pro League
30 Nov 2025	L 0–1	v Royal Antwerp FC Pro League

27 Jul 2025	Club Brugge KV 2–1 KRC Genk Pro League

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Junya Ito Midfielder	18	1	0	0.22	73.9	–
Daan Heymans Midfielder	90	1	0	0.28	54.8	+7.5
Matte Smets Defender	90	0	0	–	52.3	+3.5
Hyeon-gyu Oh Forward	45	0	1	0.01	47.9	+0.5
Jarne Steuckers Midfielder	9	0	0	–	47.2	–
Adrian Palacios Defender	18	0	1	–	45.9	–
Mujaid Sadick Defender	90	0	0	–	45.8	−3.2
Bryan Heynen Midfielder	90	0	0	0.23	45.6	−2.4
Patrik Hrošovský Midfielder	81	0	1	–	45.2	−1.0
Yira Collins Sor Midfielder	72	1	0	0.53	43.1	−2.2
Ken Nkuba Defender	9	0	0	–	35.6	–
Zakaria El Ouahdi Defender	81	0	0	0.08	35.4	−13.3
Robin Mirisola Forward	45	0	0	0.06	35.2	−12.7
Konstantinos Karetsas Midfielder	90	0	0	0.14	33.6	−21.5
Yaimar Medina Defender	72	0	0	0.04	31.9	−4.8
Hendrik Van Crombrugge Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	19.2	−34.1

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Cisse Sandra Midfielder	8	1	0	0.04	100.0	–
Bjorn Meijer Defender	1	0	0	–	100.0	–
Hugo Siquet Defender	25	0	0	–	57.7	–
Romeo Vermant Forward	74	1	0	0.42	57.0	+11.4
Hugo Vetlesen Midfielder	89	1	1	0.02	56.9	+17.1
Aleksandar Stanković Midfielder	90	1	0	0.02	56.6	+3.7
Hans Vanaken Midfielder	90	1	0	0.45	53.1	−0.2
Christos Tzolis Midfielder	90	0	3	0.02	51.3	−4.1
Kyriani Sabbe Defender	65	0	0	–	49.9	+8.1
Nicolò Tresoldi Forward	16	0	1	0.07	46.8	–
Joaquin Seys Defender	90	0	0	–	46.7	−5.9
Carlos Forbs Midfielder	89	0	0	–	45.1	−4.9
Brandon Mechele Defender	90	0	0	–	43.2	−12.7
Joel Ordóñez Defender	90	0	0	–	41.3	−10.1
Dani van den Heuvel Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	40.2	−6.6