Astra 2-2 Genk: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 16 February 2017
Result
Astra 2-2 Genk
Europa League · Thursday 16 February 2017, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Astra 2-2 Genk: match report
Astra drew with Genk 2-2 in the Europa League on Thursday 16 February 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Timothy Castagne opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Astra's goals came from C. Budescu (43') and T. Seto (90'). Genk scored through Timothy Castagne (25') and Leandro Trossard (83').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Astra were 21st on 14 points from 8 and Genk 6th on 20 points from 12. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Astra lined up in a 3-4-3 and Genk in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Timothy Castagne of Genk (7.8), ahead of Constantin Budescu (7.7).
Going into the match Astra's last five read D-W-D-W-L and Genk's W-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 25'Goal · Timothy Castagne
- 43'Goal · C. Budescu
- 83'Goal · Leandro Trossard
- 90'Goal · T. Seto
Team news
Astra line-up (3-4-3)
Silviu Lung, Geraldo Alves, Fabrício, Cristian Săpunaru, Takayuki Seto, Júnior Morais, Alexandru Stan, Filipe Teixeira, Constantin Budescu, Daniel Niculae, Alexandru Ionita
Genk line-up (4-2-3-1)
Mathew Ryan, Jakub Brabec, Omar Colley, Jere Uronen, Timothy Castagne, Bennard Kumordzi, Leandro Trossard, Siebe Schrijvers, Alejandro Pozuelo, Bryan Heynen, Ally Samatta