GENK. Genk succeeded in snatch a draw against Anderlecht with a late goal from T. Arokodare scored in the (90′) after Anderlecht got a lead with a goal from F. Amuzu (71′). Anderlecht was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (58%)

The match was played at the Luminus Arena stadium in Genk on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Bram Van Driessche who was helped by Yves De Neve and Quentin Lesceux. The 4th official was Quentin Pirard. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 22.38 degrees Celsius or 72.28 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 58%.​

Match Statistics​

Genk

1 - 1

Anderlecht

  • 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
  • 12 Total 8
  • 4 On Target 4
  • 4 Off Target 4
  • 4 Shots blocked 0
  • 94 Attack 108
  • 58 Dangerous attack 66
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 7
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 6 Total 15
  • 4 Yellow Cards 6
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Anderlecht was in firm control of the ball 58% while Genk was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Anderlecht was more pushing with 66 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Anderlecht to win the contest​.

Genk shot 12 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Anderlecht shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Genk received 4 yellow cards (Christopher Baah, Daniel Muñoz, Bryan Heynen and Gerardo Arteaga). On the opposite side, Anderlecht received 6 yellow cards (Luis Vázquez, Mats Rits, Zeno Debast, Alexis Flips, Thomas Delaney and Jan Vertonghen).

Match Timeline

Christopher Bonsu Baah - Yellow
9'
9'
Jan Vertonghen- Yellow
Christopher Bonsu Baah (yellowredcard)
15'
24'
Thomas Delaney- Yellow
32'
Zeno Debast- Yellow
49'
54'
Mats Rits- Yellow
55'
Moussa N'Diaye - sub ->Ludwig Augustinsson
70'
Francis Amuzu- sub ->Alexis Flips
70'
Luis Vázquez- sub ->Kasper Dolberg
71'
Francis Amuzu(goal)Moussa N\'Diaye
Yira Sor - sub ->Bilal El Khannouss
76'
Tolu Arokodare- sub ->Joseph Paintsil
82'
Joris Kayembe- sub ->Mark McKenzie
85'
86'
89'
89'
Luis Vázquez- Yellow
Bryan Heynen - Yellow
90'
90'
M. Stroeykens- sub ->Anders Dreyer
90'
Amadou Diawara- sub ->Thomas Delaney
Tolu Arokodare(goal)Daniel Muñoz
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Union Saint-Gilloise
46
9
Anderlecht
46
9
Club Brugge
51
30
Genk
34
8
Gent
47
30
Antwerp
29
8
Cercle Brugge
47
30
Mechelen
45
30
Sint-Truiden
40
30
Standard Liège
34
30
Westerlo
30
30
OH Leuven
29
30
Sporting Charleroi
29
30
AS Eupen
24
30
Kortrijk
24
30
RWDM
23
30

After playing this encounter, Genk will have 8 points like Antwerp and Sint-Truiden to remain in the 9th place. Regarding the opposition, Anderlecht will have 13 points like Gent to hold in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Pro League, Genk will play away with Union Saint-Gilloise on the 16th of September with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Union Saint-Gilloise (2 draws).

Anderlecht will play away agasint Kortrijk on the 17th of September with a 23-4 head to head statistic in favor of Anderlecht (9 draws).

Genk – Formation

Genk
G
M. Vandevoordt 26.Belgium
6.7
D
Mark McKenzie 2.United States
7.5
85'
D
Gerardo Arteaga 5.Mexico
6.7
89'
D
Daniel Muñoz 23.Colombia
7.5
86'
D
C. Cuesta 46.Colombia
6.7
M
Bryan Heynen 8.Belgium
7.0
90'
M
Matías Galarza 25.Argentina
7.3
M
Bilal El Khannouss 34.Morocco
7.9
76'
F
Luca Oyen 24.Belgium
7.1
F
Joseph Paintsil 28.Ghana
7.1
82'
F
Christopher Bonsu Baah 90.Ghana
7.0
9'
Substitutes
G
Hendrik Van Crombrugge 1.Belgium
D
Mujaid Sadick 3.Spain
D
Joris Kayembe 18.Belgium
85'
M
Aziz Ouattara 4.Ivory Coast
M
Patrik Hrosovsky 17.Slovakia
M
Anouar Ait El Hadj 19.Belgium
F
Alieu Fadera 7.Gambia
F
Yira Sor 14.Nigeria
6.4
76'
F
Tolu Arokodare 99.Nigeria
7.5
82' 90'

Genk adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Wouter Vrancken decided to play with the following team: Maarten Vandevoordt (6.7), Daniel Muñoz (7.5), Carlos Cuesta (6.7), Mark McKenzie (7.5), Gerardo Arteaga (6.7), Bryan Heynen (7.0), Alejandro Galarza (7.3), Bilal El Khannouss (7.9), Christopher Baah (7.0), Joseph Paintsil (7.1) and Luca Oyen (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Hendrik Van Crombrugge, Mujaid Sadick, Aziz Ouattara Mohammed, Alieu Fadera, Yira Collins Sor (6.4), Patrik Hrošovský, Joris Kayembe Ditu, Anouar Ait El Hadj and Tolu Arokodare (7.5).

Genk could not rely on the presence of Tolu Arokodare (injured).

Substitutions

Genk made 3 changes: Bilal El Khannouss for Yira Collins Sor (76′), Joseph Paintsil for Tolu Arokodare (82′) and Mark McKenzie for Joris Kayembe Ditu (85′).

Best player: Bilal El Khannouss​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Genk was Bilal El Khannouss.

His rating is (7.9) with 41 passes (80% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 10 crosses.

Anderlecht – Formation

Anderlecht
G
Maxime Dupé 1.France
7.3
D
K. Sardella 54.Belgium
7.3
D
Zeno Debast 56.Belgium
7.7
32'
D
Jan Vertonghen 14.Belgium
7.3
9'
D
Ludwig Augustinsson 15.Sweden
7.3
55'
M
Thomas Delaney 25.Denmark
7.1
90' 24'
M
Anders Dreyer 36.Denmark
6.7
90'
M
Alexis Flips 8.France
6.8
70' 49'
M
T. Leoni 17.Belgium
7.5
M
Mats Rits 23.Belgium
6.7
54'
F
Kasper Dolberg 12.Denmark
7.0
70'
Substitutes
G
Colin Coosemans 26.Belgium
D
Moussa N'Diaye 5.Senegal
7.7
55'
M
M. Stroeykens 29.Belgium
90'
M
K. Arnstad 61.Norway
M
Francis Amuzu 7.Belgium
7.5
70' 71'
M
Amadou Diawara 21.Guinea
90'
F
Luis Vázquez 20.Argentina
6.8
70' 89'

Also Anderlecht adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Brian Riemer played with: Maxime Dupé (7.3), Killian Sardella (7.3), Zeno Debast (7.7), Jan Vertonghen (7.3), Ludwig Augustinsson (7.3), Thomas Delaney (7.1), Theo Leoni (7.5), Mats Rits (6.7), Anders Dreyer (6.7), Alexis Flips (6.8) and Kasper Dolberg (7.0).

They had on the bench: Moussa N’Diaye (7.7), Francis Amuzu (7.5), Luis Vázquez (6.8), Amadou Diawara, Colin Coosemans, Mario Stroeykens and Kristian Arnstad.

Anderlecht could not rely on the presence of Francis Amuzu (injured).

Substitutions

Anderlecht made 5 changes: Ludwig Augustinsson for Moussa N’Diaye (55′), Kasper Dolberg for Luis Vázquez (70′), Anders Dreyer for Mario Stroeykens (90′), Thomas Delaney for Amadou Diawara (90′) and Alexis Flips for Francis Amuzu (70′).

Best player: Zeno Debast​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Anderlecht was Zeno Debast.

His rating is (7.7) with 73 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Pro League.​