Genk vs Mechelen

First Division A 28 Sep 2024, 14:00
Genk
Genk
2–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Mechelen
Mechelen
🏟 Cegeka Arena (Genk) 👤 J. Vergoote Round 9

Match report

Genk edged past Mechelen 2-1 in the First Division A on 28 September 2024. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Mechelen had 18 shots to Genk's 11.

The match was played at Cegeka Arena (Genk), with J. Vergoote in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 54% - 46% Shots 11 - 18 On target 5 - 6 Corners 6 - 6 Fouls 7 - 10 Yellow cards 5
9
Player of the match
Hyun-gyu Oh
Genk · 2 goals
8 Kerim Mrabti 1 goal
8 Bryan Heynen 70 passes (86% accurate)
8 Patrick Pflücke captained the side
7 Hendrik Van Crombrugge 5 saves
First half vs second half
Mechelen came out stronger after half-time, with 14 second-half shots against 4 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–4 9–14
Shots On Goal 1–2 4–4
Ball Possession 53–47 —
Corners 1–1 5–5
Attacks 52–56 49–51
Match statistics
6 Corners 6
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 4
101 Attacks 107
81 Dangerous Attacks 71
3 On Target 5
6 Off Target 11
11 Shots Total 18
5 Shots On Goal 6
4 Shots Off Goal 4
2 Shots Blocked 8
8 Shots Inside Box 11
3 Shots Outside Box 7
7 Fouls 10
6 Corners 6
54% Ball Possession 46%
2 Yellow Cards 2
5 Saves 3
504 Passes Total 425
420 Passes Accurate 345
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Genk · 4-2-3-1
1 H. Crombrugge
77 Z. Ouahdi 3 M. Sadick 46 C. Cuesta 18 J. Ditu
17 P. Hrosovský 8 B. Heynen
23 J. Steuckers 20 K. Karetsas 14 Y. Sor
99 T. Arokodare
Mechelen · 5-3-2
1 O. Wolf
77 P. Pflücke 4 T. Raemaekers 29 B. Eynden 6 A. Touba 3 J. Marsà
19 K. Mrabti 32 A. Mohammed 16 R. Schoofs
14 B. Raman 11 N. Storm
Genk
Coach
T. Fink
Substitutes
  • 6 Matte Smets
  • 7 Christopher Baah
  • 24 Nikolas Sattlberger
  • 9 Hyun-gyu Oh
  • 32 Noah Adedeji-Sternberg
  • 39 Mike Penders
  • 44 Josue Ndenge Kongolo
  • 27 Ken Nkuba
  • 21 Ibrahima Sory Bangoura
Mechelen
Coach
B. Hasi
Substitutes
  • 20 Lion Lauberbach
  • 17 Rafik Belghali
  • 7 Geoffry Hairemans
  • 35 Bilal Bafdili
  • 15 Yannick Thoelen
  • 33 Lukas Baert
  • 36 Elton Yeboah
  • 39 Isaac Asante
  • 10 Petter Nosakhare Dahl
Substitutions
  • 36' ↑ L. Lauberbach ↓ B. Raman Mechelen
  • 43' ↑ M. Smets ↓ C. Cuesta Genk
  • 46' ↑ R. Belghali ↓ B. Van den Eynden Mechelen
  • 59' ↑ Oh Hyeon-Gyu ↓ T. Arokodare Genk
  • 59' ↑ N. Sattlberger ↓ K. Karetsas Genk
  • 59' ↑ C. Bonsu Baah ↓ J. Steuckers Genk
  • 67' ↑ G. Hairemans ↓ N. Storm Mechelen
  • 81' ↑ B. Bafdili ↓ K. Mrabti Mechelen
  • 88' ↑ N. Adedeji-Sternberg ↓ Y. Sor Genk
Cards
  • 33' A. Ouattara Mechelen
  • 45' P. Pflucke Mechelen
  • 57' M. Sadick Genk
  • 87' R. Belghali Mechelen
  • 90+8' Oh Hyeon-Gyu Genk
Head-to-head
Genk 8 6 draws 0 Mechelen
2025-01-18 Mechelen vs Genk 1 - 2
2024-09-28 Genk vs Mechelen 2 - 1
2024-02-11 Mechelen vs Genk 1 - 1
2023-10-22 Genk vs Mechelen 4 - 0
2023-02-17 Mechelen vs Genk 2 - 2
2022-10-28 Genk vs Mechelen 3 - 1
Recent form
Genk D D D D D
Mechelen D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Genk vs Mechelen?
Genk won 2-1 against Mechelen on 28 September 2024.
Who won Genk vs Mechelen?
Genk won the match 2-1.
Where was Genk vs Mechelen played?
The match was played at Cegeka Arena (Genk).
Who had more possession in Genk vs Mechelen?
Genk had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.