Club Brugge will take on Genk in the Jupiler League first round. The game will be played at Jan Breydelstadion (Brugge) and will kick off at 13:30 CET on Sunday, July 24th. Check out team news, predicted lineups, and our Club Brugge vs Genk prediction for the same.
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Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction One – Club Brugge to win – Yes – 1.53.
Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction Two – 1X and Both teams to score – Yes – 1.9.
The reigning champions have won 6 of the previous 7 home league matches (W6, D1). Moreover, Club Brugge have won the last 4 games against Genk.
For our second prediction, we will back a less risky bet. Brugge and Genk have both scored in their previous 5 h2h meetings. Thus, we will back Brugge’s double chances and both to score – yes outcome.
Club Brugge kicked off the new campaign after beating Gent 1-0 in the Belgian Super Cup to win their first trophy of the season.
Jupiler League champions will begin their title defense against Genk this Sunday.
Meanwhile, Carl Hoefkens’s side had short pre-season, playing out just four friendly fixtures (W2 D1 L1).
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On the other hand, Genk occupied 6th place in the Jupiler League 2021/22 campaign. It has not been The Smurf’s best season, as they failed to qualify for European football.
While preparing for the new campaign, Genk played six pre-season friendlies, winning 4 and losing 2 times. The last match was against RFC Seraing, where Genk thrashed the opponents (4:0).
If you are looking for safe bets, you can try “the hosts’ double chance” outcome. This bet has odds of 1.2 at Helabet
Club Brugge’s young talent Charles de Ketelaere is close to join AC Milan. He is going to miss this matchup. Meanwhile, the reigning champions parted ways with Lois Openda, who has joined Lens.
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On the other hand, Genk’s attacking midfielder Kristian Thorstvedt joined the Serie A side Sassuolo for €10.00 million.
Club Brugge: Mignolet; Clinton Mata, Mechele, Otasowie, Mbamba, Skov Olsen, Vanaken, Vormer, Meijer, Jutgla, Lang
Genk: Vandevoordt; Munoz, Sadick, Cuesta, Arteaga, Heynen, Ouattara, Bongonda, Ito, Ndayishimiye, Onuachu
The last match between these teams ended in a 3:1 win for Club Brugge in March 2022.
This fixture will be played at Jan Breydelstadion (Brugge)
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