FC Midtjylland 1-0 KRC Genk
Updated
FC Midtjylland won: FC Midtjylland 1-0 KRC Genk in the Europa League (Round 6) on Thu, 11 Dec 2025 at MCH Arena, Herning. FC Midtjylland goals: Gue-Sung Cho 17'. Expected goals: 2.17-0.95. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Ousmane Diao (8.5).
Match report
FC Midtjylland beat KRC Genk 1-0
FC Midtjylland narrowly beat KRC Genk 1-0 at MCH Arena on Thursday 11 December in the Europa League.
Gue-Sung Cho put FC Midtjylland ahead on 17' (1-0).
FC Midtjylland had 49% of the ball, shots were 14-11 (7-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.17-0.95. FC Midtjylland were the better side on chances, too.
Ousmane Diao (FC Midtjylland) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 9,820. Referee: Vassilios Fotias.
Match stats
| FC Midtjylland | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.17 | 0.95 |
| Total shots | 14 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 19 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 272 (77%) | 287 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Total shots | 14 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 6 |
Lineups
FC Midtjylland (3-4-1-2): Elias Olafsson, Ousmane Diao, Han-Beom Lee, Mads Bech, Dario Osorio, Valdemar Byskov, Philip Billing, Victor Bak, Aral Simsir, Junior Brumado, Gue-Sung Cho
KRC Genk (4-2-3-1): Hendrik van Crombrugge, Zakaria El Ouahdi, Mujaid Sadick, Matte Smets, Adrian Palacios, Bryan Heynen, Patrik Hrosovsky, Konstantinos Karetsas, Daan Heymans, Yaimar Medina, Hyun-Gyu Oh
Key events
- 17' · Goal · Gue-Sung Cho (FC Midtjylland)
- 27' · Yellow card · Yaimar Medina (KRC Genk)
- 41' · Yellow card · Junior Brumado (FC Midtjylland)
- 47' · Yellow card · Gue-Sung Cho (FC Midtjylland)
- 59' · Substitution · Mikel Gogorza for Aral Simsir (FC Midtjylland)
- 66' · Substitution · Pedro Bravo for Valdemar Byskov (FC Midtjylland)
- 71' · Substitution · Collins Sor for Konstantinos Karetsas (KRC Genk)
- 71' · Substitution · Robin Mirisola for Daan Heymans (KRC Genk)
- 71' · Substitution · Jarne Steuckers for Yaimar Medina (KRC Genk)
- 84' · Substitution · Denil Castillo for Junior Brumado (FC Midtjylland)
- 84' · Substitution · Kevin Mbabu for Dario Osorio (FC Midtjylland)
- 84' · Substitution · Jusef Erabi for Hyun-Gyu Oh (KRC Genk)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Thorsten Fink (KRC Genk)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Bryan Heynen (KRC Genk)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Mujaid Sadick (KRC Genk)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won FC Midtjylland vs KRC Genk?
FC Midtjylland won, 1-0 (Europa League) on Thu, 11 Dec 2025.
When and where is FC Midtjylland vs KRC Genk?
Thu, 11 Dec 2025, 17:45 UTC at MCH Arena, Herning, Europa League.