SERAING. Genk tops RFC Seraing 4-0 after playing a incredible match. M. Trésor (30′), J. Paintsil (57′), M. Trésor (66′) and C. Lepoint (68′ own). Genk made the most of its better ball possession (59%).

B. Heynen didn’t score a penalty (21′) for Genk.​

The match was played at the Stade du Pairay stadium in Seraing. The referee was Jan Boterberg with the assistance of Kevin Dhondt and Nick Senecaut. The 4th official was Tom Stevens. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.8 degrees Celsius or 65.75 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.​

Match Statistics​

RFC Seraing

0 - 4

Genk

  • 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
  • 7 Total 11
  • 2 On Target 4
  • 5 Off Target 7
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 79 Attack 106
  • 41 Dangerous attack 40
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 5 Corners 2
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 10 Total 13
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 6

Ball possession

Genk had a superior ball possession 59% while RFC Seraing was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

RFC Seraing was putting more pressure with 41 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, Genk was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.​

RFC Seraing shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Genk shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

RFC Seraing received 2 yellow cards (A. Sylla and S. Elisor). Regarding the opposition, Genk received 3 yellow cards (J. Paintsil, M. Trésor and G. Arteaga).

Match Timeline

5'
21'
Bryan Heynen - missed penalty
30'
46'
57'
60'
60'
61'
61'
62'
64'
66'
Christophe Lepoint (own-goal)
68'
Valentin Guillaume- sub ->D. Bunchukov
69'
73'
79'
87'
87'
Matías Galarza- sub ->M. Trésor
88'
89'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Gent
44
6
Antwerp
47
6
Cercle Brugge
36
6
Genk
46
6
Union Saint-Gilloise
46
6
Westerlo
30
6
Standard Liège
30
6
Club Brugge
36
6
OH Leuven
48
34
Sporting Charleroi
48
34
Anderlecht
46
34
Sint-Truiden
42
34
Mechelen
40
34
Kortrijk
31
34
AS Eupen
28
34
Zulte-Waregem
27
34
KV Oostende
27
34
RFC Seraing
20
34

After playing this match, RFC Seraing will stay with 3 points like AS Eupen to sit in the 18th place. On the other side, Genk will have 15 points to hold in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Genk will host Sint-Truiden on the 3rd of September with a 18-5 head to head in favor of Genk (6 draws).

RFC Seraing – Formation

RFC Seraing
G
Guillaume Dietsch 30.France
6.1
D
Abdoulaye Sylla 2.Guinea
6.3
5'
D
Sandro Trémoulet 17.France
6.2
D
Christophe Lepoint 23.Belgium
6.6
M
Daniel Opare 40.Ghana
6.8
61'
M
Leroy Abanda 11.France
6.7
62'
M
S. Sissoko 27.France
7.1
M
Denys Bunchukov 28.Belgium
6.5
69'
F
Sérgio Conceição 35.Portugal
6.9
46'
F
Antoine Bernier 12.Belgium
7.1
F
M. Mouandilmadji 10.Chad
6.2
61'
Substitutes
G
Timothy Galjé 1.Belgium
D
Marvin Tshibuabua 4.France
D
Morgan Poaty 18.France
6.3
62'
D
Marsoni Sambu 21.Belgium
6.2
61'
M
Valentin Guillaume 14.Belgium
6.6
69'
F
Ejaita Ifoni 29.Nigeria
6.6
61'
F
Simon Elisor 9.France
6.4
46' 88'

RFC Seraing started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager José Jeunechamps decided to play with the following team: Guillaume Dietsch (6.1), Abdoulaye Sylla (6.3), Christophe Lepoint (6.6), Sandro Trémoulet (6.2), Daniel Opare (6.6), Denys Bunchukov (6.6), Sambou Sissoko (7.1), Leroy Abanda (6.5), Sérgio Conceição (6.9), Marius Mouandilmadji (6.4) and Antoine Bernier (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Ejaita Ifoni, Valentin Guillaume, Timothy Galje, Marvin Tshibuabua, Morgan Poaty, Junior Marsoni Sambu Mansoni and Simon Elisor.

Substitutions

RFC Seraing made 5 changes: Sérgio Conceição for S. Elisor (46′), M. Mouandilmadji for E. Ifoni (61′), D. Opare for M. Sambu (61′), L. Abanda for M. Poaty (62′) and D. Bunchukov for V. Guillaume (69′).

Best player: Sambou Sissoko​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for RFC Seraing was Sambou Sissoko.

His rating is (7.1) with 45 passes (68% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 10 duels out of 14.

Genk – Formation

Genk
G
M. Vandevoordt 26.Belgium
7.2
D
C. Cuesta 46.Colombia
7.7
87'
D
Mark McKenzie 2.United States
7.2
D
Gerardo Arteaga 5.Mexico
7.3
89'
D
Daniel Muñoz 23.Colombia
7.0
M
Patrik Hrosovsky 17.Slovakia
6.5
M
Bryan Heynen 8.Belgium
6.7
M
Mike Trésor 11.Belgium
9.0
87' 79' 30', 66'
M
Bilal El Khannouss 34.Morocco
6.7
60'
M
Joseph Paintsil 28.Ghana
7.1
73' 64' 57'
F
A. Németh 35.Hungary
6.5
60'
Substitutes
G
T. Leysen 40.Belgium
D
Matisse Didden 27.Belgium
87'
D
Angelo Preciado 77.Ecuador
M
Nicolás Castro 10.Argentina
6.3
60'
M
Matías Galarza 25.Argentina
87'
F
Ally Samatta 7.Tanzania
6.9
60'
F
Paul Onuachu 18.Nigeria
6.2
73'

Genk started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Wouter Vrancken played with: Maarten Vandevoordt (7.2), Daniel Muñoz (7.0), Mark McKenzie (7.2), Carlos Cuesta (7.7), Gerardo Arteaga (7.3), Bryan Heynen (6.7), Patrik Hrošovský (6.5), Joseph Paintsil (6.9), Bilal El Khannouss (6.5), Mike Trésor (8.8) and András Németh (6.7).

They had on the bench: Matisse Didden, Nicolás Castro, Mbwana Ally Samatta, Alejandro Galarza, Tobe Leysen, Ángelo Preciado and Paul Onuachu.

Substitutions

Genk made 5 changes: B. El Khannous for N. Castro (60′), A. Németh for M. Samatta (60′), J. Paintsil for P. Onuachu (73′), C. Cuesta for M. Didden (87′) and M. Trésor for M. Galarza (87′).

Best player: Mike Trésor​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Genk was Mike Trésor even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.8) with 35 passes (68% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 10. He performed 3 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.

Results of the day

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