KRC Genk 0-1 Royal Antwerp FC
Updated
Royal Antwerp FC won: KRC Genk 0-1 Royal Antwerp FC in the Belgian Pro League (Round 6) on Sun, 27 Apr 2025 at Cegeka Arena, Genk. Royal Antwerp FC goals: Tjaronn Chery 35' (pen). Expected goals: 1.87-1.39. Possession: 59-41. Player of the match: Senne Lammens (9).
Match report
Royal Antwerp FC beat KRC Genk 1-0
Royal Antwerp FC edged KRC Genk 1-0 away from home at Cegeka Arena on Sunday 27 April in the Belgian Pro League.
Tjaronn Chery put Royal Antwerp FC ahead from the penalty spot on 35' (0-1).
KRC Genk had 59% of the ball, shots were 16-10 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.87-1.39. KRC Genk created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Senne Lammens (Royal Antwerp) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 18,965.
Match stats
| KRC Genk | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 59 | 41 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.87 | 1.39 |
| Total shots | 16 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 16 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 452 (85%) | 306 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 1 |
| Total shots | 16 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 5 |
Lineups
KRC Genk (4-2-3-1): Mike Penders, Zakaria El Ouahdi, Mujaid Sadick, Matte Smets, Joris Kayembe Ditu, Ibrahima Sory Bangoura, Bryan Heynen, Jarne Steuckers, Konstantinos Karetsas, Christopher Bonsu Baah, Tolu Arokodare
Royal Antwerp FC (4-2-3-1): Senne Lammens, Jelle Bataille, Denis Odoi, Zeno Van Den Bosch, Olivier Deman, Dennis Praet, Mahamadou Doumbia, Gyrano Kerk, Tjaronn Chery, Michel-Ange Balikwisha, Mohamed Bayo
Key events
- 35' · Goal · Tjaronn Chery (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 37' · Yellow card · Joris Kayembe Ditu (KRC Genk)
- 37' · Yellow card · Gyrano Kerk (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 37' · Yellow card · Tjaronn Chery (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 57' · Substitution · Semm Renders for Jelle Bataille (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 64' · Substitution · Hyeon-Gyu Oh for Konstantinos Karetsas (KRC Genk)
- 64' · Substitution · Yaimar Medina for Joris Kayembe Ditu (KRC Genk)
- 64' · Substitution · Noah Adedeji-Sternberg for Christopher Bonsu Baah (KRC Genk)
- 69' · Substitution · Jaïro Riedewald for Mohamed Bayo (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 82' · Substitution · Ken Nkuba for Zakaria El Ouahdi (KRC Genk)
- 83' · Substitution · Kobe Corbanie for Mahamadou Doumbia (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 83' · Substitution · Andreas Verstraeten for Dennis Praet (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 83' · Substitution · Collins Sor for Ibrahima Sory Bangoura (KRC Genk)
- 84' · Substitution · Christopher Scott for Tjaronn Chery (Royal Antwerp FC)
All-time head-to-head
37 league meetings since 1996: KRC Genk 15, draws 11, Royal Antwerp FC 11.
Questions
Who won KRC Genk vs Royal Antwerp FC?
Royal Antwerp FC won, 0-1 (Belgian Pro League) on Sun, 27 Apr 2025.
When and where is KRC Genk vs Royal Antwerp FC?
Sun, 27 Apr 2025, 14:00 UTC at Cegeka Arena, Genk, Belgian Pro League.
What is the head-to-head record between KRC Genk and Royal Antwerp FC?
In 37 league meetings since 1996: KRC Genk 15 wins, 11 draws, Royal Antwerp FC 11 wins (goals 65-55).