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Tonight the last home game of the season is on the schedule. Club Brugge will get a visit from KRC Genk. Find out all about the match with the Club Facts!

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The match

The opponent in the very first home match of the season is the same as that of the very last: KRC Genk. Both teams face each other for the 82nd time in the Belgian highest league. In the previous 40 home matches against the Limburgers, Club was able to win 25 times, played 7 draws and lost 8 times.

In the last 14 home matches against Genk, Club lost only once. The duels between Club and KRC Genk are often rich in goals. In the last 5 league duels there was an average of 4.4 goals.

Hans Vanaken has already scored 15 goals in his career (including 11 for Club) in 31 games against KRC Genk. Together with Mark McKenzie at opponent KRC Genk, he is the top shooter of this edition of PO1 (3 goals). Raphael Onyedika is the player in the playoffs with the most interceptions (43). Denis Odoi and Raphael Onyedika must avoid a yellow card to avoid having to stay on the sidelines suspended for the last match at Union.

The opponent

Wouter Vrancken's team is currently third in the standings. In the Champions' Playoffs, KRC Genk is the club with the fewest goals, while in the regular league they had the most goals. KRC Genk could not keep the zero for 11 duels in a row in the Jupiler Pro League.

Top shooter is Paul Onuachu (16 goals), but he is closely followed by Joseph Paintsil (15 goals). Mike Trésor is the national assist king. He already set a teammate up for a goal 23 times.

Milestones

Simon Mignolet could be between the posts for the 190th time at Club.

For Jack Hendry and Raphael Onyedika, it could be the 40th match at Club Brugge. The Scot can also play his 30th league match for Blauw-Zwart.

Romeo Vermant can play his 10th match for Club.

Brandon Mechele can play his 280th league match for Blue-Black.

The referee

The duel between the 2 most recent champions of Belgium will be conducted by Lawrence Visser. Line judges are Rien Vanyzere and Thibaud Nijssen. The fourth official is Wim Smet.

Bert Put is the VAR on duty. He will be assisted in Tubize by Romain Devillers and Glenn Claes.