Genk beat Cercle Brugge in a close win on Saturday, 2x1, relating to matchweek 5 of the Jupiler Pro League . Coming into the contest, Genk's team came from three wins, and Brugge's team came from a draw. Bryan Heynen was on fire.
The opening goal was scored by Bryan Heynen after 41 minutes.
After the break, Olivier Deman fired home for Cercle Brugge, laid on by Kévin Denkey. Bryan Heynen netted the last goal with 57 minutes on the clock from the penalty spot.
After the result Genk are 1st in the table, with 12 points, while Cercle Brugge sit 16th place, with 4 points. In their next fixture, Genk's team will play away against RFC Seraing. Meanwhile, Brugge's team will host Zulte Waregem.
2-1 | ||
Bryan Heynen 41' 57' (pen.) | Olivier Deman 46' |