Antwerp and Genk played out a 4-4 draw in the Jupiler Pro League regular season on Saturday evening. The match finished with both sides having scored four goals each after an open contest at the home ground.
Valencia gave the hosts the lead in the sixteenth minute before Kongolo equalised for Genk fifteen minutes later. Compper picked up a yellow card for Antwerp as the first half drew level. The visitors then took the lead through Durosinmi just after the break before Yokoyama restored parity for Genk.
Bibout found the net for Antwerp in the seventieth minute, but Tuypens responded for Genk eight minutes later. Frey then came off the bench to score twice in quick succession. His first came from a penalty in the eighty-sixth minute and he added another in the eighty-eighth to complete his brace.
Antwerp held 47 per cent possession and registered six shots on target with seven off target, creating two big chances. Genk enjoyed 53 per cent possession and managed seven shots on target, one off target, and also created two big chances. Both sides committed fifteen fouls and each earned two yellow cards between them.
The result leaves both teams on seven points after four games. Antwerp sit ninth while Genk occupy seventh place in the table. The draw extended neither side's recent form as both had won their previous league matches before this encounter.