Genk vs Cercle Brugge predictions, Jan 25, 2026

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In an upcoming Belgian Jupiler Pro League clash, Racing Genk will face off against Cercle Brugge on January 25, 2026. Racing Genk, playing at home, have struggled in their recent form, failing to secure a win in any of their last five matches. On the other hand, Cercle Brugge has displayed a slightly better performance, winning two out of their last five matches.

The bookmakers’ odds currently favor Racing Genk with a 51% probability of a home win, while Cercle Brugge trails behind with a 24.1% chance of claiming a victory on the road. The odds also indicate a 24.4% possibility of a draw.

Both teams will be looking to capitalize on their opponents’ recent struggles and secure three points in this fixture. Racing Genk will need to address their lackluster form and find ways to break down Cercle Brugge’s defense, while Cercle Brugge will aim to exploit any weaknesses in Genk’s defense.

Ultimately, this match promises to be an intriguing battle between two teams with different recent trajectories, and the outcome may very well hinge on which team can execute their game plan more effectively on the day.

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Genk 50.2%

Draw 25.4%

Cercle Brugge 24.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.88	3.65	3.9
	1.88	3.83	3.96
	1.85	3.5	3.75
	1.87	3.83	3.8
	1.83	3.6	3.75

Latest Results

17.01.26 Zulte Waregem – Racing Genk – 2:1 09.01.26 Racing Genk – Diósgyőri VTK – 3:4 26.12.25 Racing Genk – Club Brugge – 3:5 19.12.25 SC Charleroi – Racing Genk – 2:2 14.12.25 Racing Genk – KVC Westerlo – 1:1

17.01.26 KVC Westerlo – Cercle Brugge – 0:2 26.12.25 Cercle Brugge – Royale Union Saint-Gilloise – 1:1 21.12.25 Oud-Heverlee Leuven – Cercle Brugge – 0:2 13.12.25 Cercle Brugge – KV Mechelen – 2:3 06.12.25 Cercle Brugge – Standard Liège – 1:2

Facts

A meeting between a mid-table team and the outsider will take place in this match (ranked 11 in the zone Promotion ~ Jupiler Pro League (Conference League Group: ) and 15 in the zone Jupiler Pro League (Relegation Group: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Genk won 2.

Genk is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 0 wins).

Cercle Brugge has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

In this match, Genk is a strong favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Genk won 11 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 36:23. (average 1.8:1.2).

Including home matches between the teams, Genk won 4 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 12:8. (average 1.3:0.9).

Latest Head To Head

19.10.25 Cercle Brugge – Racing Genk – 2:2 08.02.25 Racing Genk – Cercle Brugge – 2:1 14.09.24 Cercle Brugge – Racing Genk – 2:3 04.05.24 Cercle Brugge – Racing Genk – 4:1 13.04.24 Racing Genk – Cercle Brugge – 1:1

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Royale Union SG	21	13	6	2	37:12	25	45
2	St. Truiden	21	13	3	5	31:23	8	42
3	Club Brugge KV	21	13	2	6	38:25	13	41
4	Anderlecht	21	10	5	6	30:26	4	35
5	KV Mechelen	21	8	7	6	25:23	2	31
6	Gent	21	8	5	8	32:31	1	29
7	St. Liege	21	8	3	10	18:25	-7	27
8	Antwerp	21	7	6	8	24:22	2	27
9	Charleroi	21	7	6	8	25:26	-1	27
10	Waregem	21	6	8	7	28:30	-2	26
11	Genk	21	6	7	8	28:33	-5	25
12	Westerlo	21	6	6	9	28:32	-4	24
13	RAAL La Louviere	21	5	8	8	18:23	-5	23
14	Leuven	21	5	5	11	19:30	-11	20
15	Cercle Brugge KSV	21	4	8	9	27:30	-3	20
16	Dender	21	3	7	11	17:34	-17	16

Belgian Jupiler Pro League Outrights

1. UR La Louviere Centre: 100 (100%)

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