Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sun, Sep 20 2026 · 17:30 Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge
3–0 Full time · HT 1–0
  • Carlos Forbs 15’
  • H. Lee 58’
  • B. Mechele 63’
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Club Brugge KV cruise past Genk

Club Brugge KV entered as favourites and won 3–0 through goals from Forbs, Lee and Mechele.

Club Brugge KV ✓59%
Draw20%
Genk21%

Model vs reality

Club Brugge KV goals
3
Model 2.13
Genk goals
0
Model 1.20
Total goals
3
Model 3.34
Score 3–0
6%
Most likely 2–1 (10%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 65%
Both scored
No
Model 62%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchJ. SeysClub Brugge KV · 2 assists
9.5
  • RefereeLawrence Visser
  • CoachesI. Leko · J. Thorup
  • VenueJan Breydelstadion
  • Table before kick-offClub Brugge KV 4th · Genk 9th

Timeline

  1. Carlos Forbs 1–0Assist H. Vanaken
    15’
  2. Carlos ForbsYellow card · Foul
    45’
  3. Half time · 1–0
  4. R. DurosinmiYellow card · Foul
    49’
  5. VAR N. TresoldiGoal cancelled
    52’
  6. H. Lee 2–0Assist J. Seys
    58’
  7. B. Mechele 3–0Assist J. Seys
    63’
  8. ⇄ J. AfriyieFor J. Ito
    64’
  9. ⇄ A. BiboutFor Jeppe Erenbjerg
    64’
  10. ⇄ J. SpileersFor K. Sabbe
    66’
  11. B. TahirovićYellow card · Argument
    68’
  12. ⇄ A. YokoyamaFor N. Adedeji-Sternberg
    76’
  13. ⇄ D. HeymansFor B. Tahirović
    76’
  14. ⇄ F. LemaréchalFor H. Vetlesen
    79’
  15. ⇄ R. VermantFor N. Tresoldi
    79’
  16. ⇄ T. N. KorenFor Carlos Forbs
    83’
  17. ⇄ M. DiakhonFor J. Virgili
    84’
  18. ⇄ M. RoganovićFor K. Amaro
    89’
  19. Full time · 3–0

Team stats

Club Brugge KV23 shots · 16 in box, 7 outside
Genk19 shots · 10 in box, 9 outside
Club Brugge KVGenk
60% Possession 40%
23 Shots 19
6 Shots on target 2
5 Shots off target 12
12 Blocked shots 5
16 Shots inside the box 10
7 Shots outside the box 9
580 Passes 367
87% Pass accuracy 80%
8 Corners 2
2 Goalkeeper saves 3
7 Fouls 11
2 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
7.66 Team rating 6.27

Line-ups

Club Brugge KV 4-2-3-1

17.4 Y. Sommer(G)
659.5★ J. Seys AA 448.5 B. Mechele 38.8 H. Lee 647.8 K. Sabbe ↓66’
207.7 H. Vanaken A 87.1 F. Potts
116.2 J. Virgili ↓84’ 107.0 H. Vetlesen ↓79’ 98.0 Carlos Forbs ↓83’
76.3 N. Tresoldi ↓79’
  • 1Y. Sommer (G)7.4
  • 65J. Seys ★A×29.5
  • 44B. Mechele8.5
  • 3H. Lee8.8
  • 64K. Sabbe↓66’7.8
  • 20H. VanakenA7.7
  • 8F. Potts7.1
  • 11J. Virgili↓84’6.2
  • 10H. Vetlesen↓79’7.0
  • 9Carlos Forbs↓83’8.0
  • 7N. Tresoldi↓79’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 67M. Diakhon↑84’6.7
  • 85T. N. Koren↑83’6.8
  • 80F. Lemaréchal↑79’7.0
  • 58J. Spileers↑66’7.5
  • 17R. Vermant↑79’6.5

Unused: Samba Coulibaly, M. Dams, C. Tsawa, A. Vanden Driessche

Coach: I. Leko

Genk 4-2-3-1

285.9 L. Brughmans(G)
186.2 J. Kayembe 446.7 J. Kongolo 66.3 M. Smets 206.8 K. Amaro ↓89’
86.0 B. Heynen 46.3 B. Tahirović ↓76’
326.6 N. Adedeji-Sternberg ↓76’ 115.9 Jeppe Erenbjerg ↓64’ 106.0 J. Ito ↓64’
176.4 R. Durosinmi
  • 28L. Brughmans (G)5.9
  • 18J. Kayembe6.2
  • 44J. Kongolo6.7
  • 6M. Smets6.3
  • 20K. Amaro↓89’6.8
  • 8B. Heynen6.0
  • 4B. Tahirović↓76’6.3
  • 32N. Adedeji-Sternberg↓76’6.6
  • 11Jeppe Erenbjerg↓64’5.9
  • 10J. Ito↓64’6.0
  • 17R. Durosinmi6.4

Substitutes used

  • 30A. Yokoyama↑76’6.4
  • 25M. Roganović↑89’6.1
  • 23A. Bibout↑64’6.2
  • 38D. Heymans↑76’5.6
  • 33J. Afriyie↑64’5.8

Unused: N. Sattlberger, C. Ravych, T. Leysen, I. Bangoura

Coach: J. Thorup

Player stats

Top rated
J. SeysClub Brugge KV9.5
2nd
H. LeeClub Brugge KV8.8
3rd
B. MecheleClub Brugge KV8.5

Club Brugge KV

Genk

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.