KRC Genk 3:2 KVC Westerlo — Match Report

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT

KRC Genk came from two goals down to beat KVC Westerlo 3-2 in the First Division A. Westerlo struck twice inside the opening 13 minutes, but Genk were level by half-time and finished the stronger side.

Dylan Ourega put Westerlo ahead in the sixth minute and Matte Smets doubled the lead seven minutes later. Rafiu Durosinmi pulled one back for Genk in the 41st minute, and Bryan Heynen levelled two minutes later. Aaron Bibout scored the winner in the 79th minute.

Genk dominated the statistics, with 22 shots to 12, seven on target to two and an expected-goals figure of 4.24 against Westerlo's 0.85. Westerlo's goalkeeper made four saves, yet Genk still found three goals, including Bibout's late winner.

Questions & Answers

What was the final score of KRC Genk vs KVC Westerlo?

KRC Genk 3-2 KVC Westerlo (First Division A).

Who scored?

Dylan Ourega (6', assist Cameron Congreve) for KVC Westerlo; Matte Smets (13') for KVC Westerlo; Rafiu Durosinmi (41') for KRC Genk; Bryan Heynen (43', assist Ayumu Yokoyama) for KRC Genk; Aaron Bibout (79') for KRC Genk.

Was KRC Genk's win deserved?

It was close — an evenly matched game.

Were there any cards in KRC Genk vs KVC Westerlo?

Yellow cards: Rafiu Durosinmi (KRC Genk); Jeppe Erenbjerg (KRC Genk); Cameron Congreve (KVC Westerlo); Reda Laalaoui (KVC Westerlo); David Amegnaglo (KVC Westerlo); Kenan Haroun (KRC Genk).

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