Anderlecht vs Genk

First Division A 23 Dec 2023, 19:45
Anderlecht
Anderlecht
2–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Genk
Genk
🏟 Lotto Park (Bruxelles (Brussel)) 👤 N. Verboomen Round 19

Match report

Anderlecht edged past Genk 2-1 in the First Division A on 23 December 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Genk had 19 shots to Anderlecht's 9.

J. Paintsil was sent off in the 90+2th minute, one of 2 red cards in the game.

The match was played at Lotto Park (Bruxelles (Brussel)), with N. Verboomen in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 45% - 55% Shots 9 - 19 On target 3 - 7 Corners 1 - 8 Fouls 7 - 15 Red cards 2 Yellow cards 5
9
Player of the match
Theo Leoni
Anderlecht · 1 goal, 1 assist
9 Kasper Schmeichel 6 saves
8 Anders Dreyer 1 goal
8 Daniel Muñoz 60 passes (82% accurate)
7 Alieu Fadera 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–10 4–9
Shots On Goal 0–4 3–3
Ball Possession 48–52 —
Corners 1–4 0–4
Attacks 44–62 43–54
Match statistics
3 Substitution 4
87 Attacks 116
31 Dangerous Attacks 72
1 On Target 6
7 Off Target 13
9 Shots Total 19
3 Shots On Goal 7
4 Shots Off Goal 8
2 Shots Blocked 4
6 Shots Inside Box 13
3 Shots Outside Box 6
7 Fouls 15
1 Corners 8
1 Offsides 0
45% Ball Possession 55%
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
6 Saves 1
387 Passes Total 467
299 Passes Accurate 372
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Anderlecht · 4-2-3-1
33 K. Schmeichel
22 L. Patris 54 K. Sardella 25 T. Delaney 15 L. Augustinsson
23 M. Rits 17 T. Leoni
29 M. Stroeykens 36 A. Dreyer 10 Y. Verschaeren
12 K. Dolberg
Genk · 4-2-3-1
26 M. Vandevoordt
23 D. Muñoz 46 C. Cuesta 3 M. Sadick 18 J. Ditu
8 B. Heynen 17 P. Hrosovský
28 J. Paintsil 10 B. Khannouss 7 A. Fadera
14 Y. Sor
Anderlecht
Coach
B. Riemer
Substitutes
  • 18 Majeed Ashimeru
  • 32 Nilson Angulo
  • 20 Luis Vázquez
  • 1 Maxime Dupé
  • 5 Moussa N'Diaye
  • 47 Lucas Lissens
  • 61 Kristian Arnstad
Genk
Coach
W. Vrancken
Substitutes
  • 99 Tolu Arokodare
  • 90 Christopher Baah
  • 19 Anouar Ait El Hadj
  • 9 Andi Zeqiri
  • 1 Hendrik Van Crombrugge
  • 2 Mark McKenzie
  • 25 Matias Galarza
Substitutions
  • 68' ↑ T. Arokodare ↓ Y. Sor Genk
  • 76' ↑ M. Ashimeru ↓ M. Stroeykens Anderlecht
  • 86' ↑ C. Bonsu Baah ↓ A. Fadera Genk
  • 89' ↑ N. Angulo ↓ Y. Verschaeren Anderlecht
  • 89' ↑ L. Vázquez ↓ K. Dolberg Anderlecht
  • 90+4' ↑ A. Ait El Hadj ↓ B. El Khannouss Genk
  • 90+4' ↑ A. Zeqiri ↓ J. Kayembe Genk
Cards
  • 90+2' J. Paintsil Genk
  • 90+3' W. Vrancken Genk
  • 44' J. Kayembe Genk
  • 79' D. Munoz Genk
  • 84' T. Leoni Anderlecht
  • 90+1' J. Paintsil Genk
  • 90+2' J. Paintsil Genk
Head-to-head
Anderlecht 6 2 draws 10 Genk
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Recent form
Anderlecht D D D D D
Genk D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Anderlecht vs Genk?
Anderlecht won 2-1 against Genk on 23 December 2023.
Who won Anderlecht vs Genk?
Anderlecht won the match 2-1.
Where was Anderlecht vs Genk played?
The match was played at Lotto Park (Bruxelles (Brussel)).
Who had more possession in Anderlecht vs Genk?
Genk had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.