Genk 1:0 SC Freiburg: UEFA Europa League Match Result

UEFA Europa League

Genk WDWDDL

1:0

Finished

Kick-off was 12 Mar, 20:00 UTC

SC Freiburg WWWWWD

Venue: Cegeka Arena City: Genk

In the UEFA Europa League game on 12 March 2026, Genk beat SC Freiburg 1:0. Match numbers: shots on target 3:2, corners 5:7.

Key numbers

Possession, % 50 – 50

Shots on target 3 – 2

Shots off target 8 – 0

Expected goals 1 – 0.30

8' J. Manzambi — var_goal_cancelled_-_offside ⚽ 24' Z. El Ouahdi — Goal ⇄ 63' J. Beste — Substitution ⇄ 63' V. Grifo — Substitution ⇄ 71' Y. Suzuki — Substitution 🟨 74' Z. El Ouahdi — Yellow card ⇄ 77' J. Kongolo — Substitution ⇄ 77' J. Kayembe — Substitution ⇄ 77' N. Adedeji-Sternberg — Substitution 🟨 80' B. Ogbus — Yellow card ⇄ 83' A. Bibout — Substitution

Match events

8' 0:0 SC Freiburg var_goal_cancelled_-_offside J. Manzambi
24' 1:0 Genk Goal Z. El Ouahdi assist: B. Heynen
63' 1:0 SC Freiburg Substitution J. Beste off: C. Irie
63' 1:0 SC Freiburg Substitution V. Grifo off: D. Scherhant
71' 1:0 SC Freiburg Substitution Y. Suzuki off: L. Holer
74' 1:0 Genk Yellow card Z. El Ouahdi
77' 1:0 Genk Substitution J. Kongolo off: M. Sadick
77' 1:0 Genk Substitution J. Kayembe off: Y. Medina
77' 1:0 Genk Substitution N. Adedeji-Sternberg off: Y. Sor
80' 1:0 SC Freiburg Yellow card B. Ogbus
83' 1:0 Genk Substitution A. Bibout off: R. Mirisola

Statistics

50 Possession, % 50

3 Shots on target 2

8 Shots off target 0

1 Expected goals 0.30

0 Big chances 1

53 Attacks 44

5 Corners 7

16 Fouls 9

8 Free kicks 16

2 Offsides 2

1 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 0

4 Goal kicks 9

17 Throw-ins 17

All statistics

11/2152% Aerial duels 10/2148%

71 Backward passes 43

6 Blocked shots 3

31 Clearances 24

2/1217% Crosses 3/1817%

10/2245% Dribbles 11/1861%

1.30 Expected assists 0.21

70 Failed passes 75

2 Goalkeeper saves 2

13 Interceptions 16

14 Key passes 2

29/5454% Long passes 19/3850%

83 Passes into the final third 57

237 Passes in the opposition half 204

171 Passes in own half 212

0.18 Shot accuracy 0.40

9 Shots from outside the box 1

8 Shots inside the box 4

13/1872% Tackles 14/3047%

396 Total passes 398

Line-ups

Genk

Starting XI
#	Player	number
26	Tobias Okiki Lawal	26
6	Matthe Smet	6
18	Joris Kayembe Ditu	18
44	J. Kongolo	44
77	Zakaria El Ouahdi	77
8	Bryan Heynen	8
20	K. Karatzas	20
21	Ibrahim Sory Bangoura	21
38	Daan Heymans	38
23	Aaron Bibout	23
32	Noah Adedeji-Sternberg	32

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Hendrik Van Crombrugge	1
3	Mujaid Sadick Aliu	3
19	Yaimar Abel Medina Ortiz	19
27	Ken Nkuba	27
24	Nikolas Sattlberger	24
7	Jarne Steuckers	7
10	Junya Ito	10
14	Yira Collins Sor	14
29	Robin Mirisola	29
99	Jusef Erabi	99

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SC Freiburg

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Noah Atubolu	1
28	Matthias Ginter	28
29	Philipp Treu	29
30	Christian Günter	30
43	Bruno Ogbus	43
6	Patrick Osterhage	6
14	Yuito Suzuki	14
19	Jan-Niklas Beste	19
32	Vincenzo Grifo	32
44	J. Manzambi	44
31	Igor Matanović	31

Substitutes
#	Player	number
21	Florian Lorenz Müller	21
24	Jannik Huth	24
3	Philipp Lienhart	3
5	Anthony Jung	5
33	Jordy Makengo Basambundu	33
27	Nicolas Höfler	27
7	Derry Lionel Scherhant	7
9	Lucas Höler	9
22	K. Irie	22