Cercle Brugge vs KRC Genk prediction | 16 Jan 2027 | xGtoday

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pre-match analysis

Cercle Brugge Rating: 66.6
H
32%
16 January 2027
Belgian Pro League
D
28%
KRC Genk Rating: 72.5
A
40%
Cercle Brugge
Ranking: #193 overall, #8 in Belgium

67.4 → 66.6 (-0.8 over last 10 games)

Rating
0-1 29 Aug Lommel SK (H) 66.7 -0.4
0-3 06 Sep Gent (H) 66.1 -0.6
1-1 12 Sep OH Leuven (A) 66.5 +0.4
3-2 19 Sep Charleroi (A) 66.8 +0.3
1-2 10 Oct Anderlecht (H) 66.6 -0.2
KRC Genk
Ranking: #101 overall, #3 in Belgium

73.9 → 72.5 (-1.4 over last 10 games)

Rating
4-0 28 Aug SK Beveren (H) 73.0 +0.2
0-0 06 Sep Anderlecht (A) 72.5 -0.5
1-1 13 Sep Gent (H) 72.2 -0.3
3-0 20 Sep Club Brugge (A) 72.3 +0.1
3-0 10 Oct Kortrijk (H) 72.5 +0.2

Cercle Brugge vs KRC Genk: by the numbers

Cercle Brugge trail KRC Genk by 92 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 5 in Belgium.

The recent trend shows Cercle Brugge on the rise, -0.8 rating points over their last 10 matches, while KRC Genk has gone the other way at -1.4.

Cercle Brugge gained 0.1 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 25 January 2026.

Cercle Brugge first climbed to joint #92 in our European rankings on 21 January 2024.

KRC Genk first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 77.6 on 27 October 2024.