KRC Genk 1-2 Union St. Gilloise
Updated
Union St. Gilloise won: KRC Genk 1-2 Union St. Gilloise in the Belgian Pro League (Round 4) on Sun, 20 Apr 2025 at Cegeka Arena, Genk. KRC Genk goals: Tolu Arokodare 90'+3. Union St. Gilloise goals: Promise David 42' (pen), Promise David 50'. Expected goals: 0.99-2.44. Possession: 66-34. Player of the match: Promise David (9.1).
Match report
Union St. Gilloise beat KRC Genk 2-1
Union St. Gilloise squeezed past KRC Genk 2-1 away from home at Cegeka Arena on Sunday 20 April in the Belgian Pro League.
Promise David put Union St. Gilloise ahead from the penalty spot on 42' (0-1), added another on 50' (0-2) and Tolu Arokodare pulled one back for KRC Genk on 90+3' (1-2).
KRC Genk had 66% of the ball, shots were 10-10 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.99-2.44. Union St. Gilloise were the better side on chances, too.
Promise David (Union St.Gilloise) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 19,100. Referee: Jasper Vergoote.
Match stats
| KRC Genk | Union St. Gilloise | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 66 | 34 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.99 | 2.44 |
| Total shots | 10 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 15 |
| Big chances | 3 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 428 (86%) | 182 (71%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 10 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 7 |
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
Union St. Gilloise (3-5-2): Anthony Moris, Kevin Mac Allister, Christian Burgess, Koki Machida, Anan Khalaili, Noah Sadiki, Charles Vanhoutte, Kamiel van de Perre, Ousseynou Niang, Franjo Ivanović, Promise David
Key events
- 10' · Yellow card · Ousseynou Niang (Union St. Gilloise)
- 16' · Yellow card · Kamiel van de Perre (Union St. Gilloise)
- 40' · Yellow card · Zakaria El Ouahdi (KRC Genk)
- 42' · Goal · Promise David (Union St. Gilloise)
- 50' · Goal · Promise David (Union St. Gilloise)
- 64' · Substitution · Anouar Ait El Hadj for Franjo Ivanović (Union St. Gilloise)
- 66' · Substitution · Hyeon-Gyu Oh for Konstantinos Karetsas (KRC Genk)
- 66' · Substitution · Yaimar Medina for Joris Kayembe Ditu (KRC Genk)
- 76' · Substitution · Mathias Rasmussen for Charles Vanhoutte (Union St. Gilloise)
- 76' · Substitution · Mohammed Fuseini for Promise David (Union St. Gilloise)
- 84' · Substitution · Noah Adedeji-Sternberg for Christopher Bonsu Baah (KRC Genk)
- 84' · Substitution · Collins Sor for Jarne Steuckers (KRC Genk)
- 87' · Substitution · Ross Sykes for Anan Khalaili (Union St. Gilloise)
- 87' · Substitution · Fedde Leysen for Ousseynou Niang (Union St. Gilloise)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Tolu Arokodare (KRC Genk)
All-time head-to-head
14 league meetings since 2021: KRC Genk 4, draws 1, Union St. Gilloise 9.
Questions
Who won KRC Genk vs Union St. Gilloise?
Union St. Gilloise won, 1-2 (Belgian Pro League) on Sun, 20 Apr 2025.
When and where is KRC Genk vs Union St. Gilloise?
Sun, 20 Apr 2025, 14:00 UTC at Cegeka Arena, Genk, Belgian Pro League.
What is the head-to-head record between KRC Genk and Union St. Gilloise?
In 14 league meetings since 2021: KRC Genk 4 wins, 1 draws, Union St. Gilloise 9 wins (goals 13-21).