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Club Brugge will host Genk at the Jan Breydel Stadium on Wednesday in another round of the 2023-24 Jupiler Pro League Conference League playoffs.
The home side are enjoying a strong run of form at the moment and continue their push for the Jupiler Pro League title. They beat Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2-1 in their last match, with Hugo Vetlesen and Bjorn Meijer getting on the scoresheet in the second half before their opponents netted a late consolation goal.
Club Brugge sit second in the table with 36 points. They are just two points above their opponents in fourth place and will be looking to widen that gap on Wednesday.
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Genk have also performed well in the playoffs so far and remain in contention for continental football. They beat league leaders Anderlecht 2-1 last time out, with Tolu Arokodare opening the scoring before former Brighton & Hove Albion man Andi Zeqiri scored the game-winner from the spot in additional time.
Club Brugge vs Genk Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Wednesday's game will mark the 90th meeting between Club Brugge and Genk. The hosts have won 41 of those games while the visitors have won 30 times. There have been 18 draws between the two teams.
- The hosts have won just one of their last five games in this fixture.
- The visitors are without a clean sheet in their last 11 games in this fixture, a run dating back to 2021.
- Club Brugge are the highest-scoring side in the Jupiler Pro League this season with a goal tally of 71.
- Genk have the second-best defensive record in the Belgian top flight this season with a goal concession tally of 33.
- Only one of the Blauw-Zwart's seven league defeats this season have come on home turf.
Club Brugge vs Genk Prediction
Club Brugge are on a five-game winning streak and have lost just one of their last nine games across all competitions. They have won their last five home games and will be looking forward to the midweek clash.
Genk have won three of their last four games and are undefeated in their last six. They have, however, had mixed results on the road of late and could see defeat on Wednesday.
Prediction: Club Brugge 2-1 Genk
Club Brugge vs Genk Betting Tips
Tip 1 - Result: Club Brugge to win
Tip 2 - Goals - Over/under 2.5 - Over 2.5 goals (Nine of the last 10 matches between the two teams have produced more than 2.5 goals)
Tip 3 - Both teams to score: YES (Both sides have found the back of the net in nine of their last 10 matchups)
