Celta de Vigo 3-2 Genk: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 13 April 2017

Result

Celta de Vigo 3-2 Genk

Europa League · Thursday 13 April 2017, 19:05 UTC · half-time 3-1

Celta de Vigo · Genk · Europa League predictions

Celta de Vigo 3-2 Genk: match report

Celta de Vigo won against Genk 3-2 in the Europa League on Thursday 13 April 2017. The half-time score was 3-1.

Jean-Paul Boëtius opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Celta de Vigo's goals came from Pione Sisto (15'), Iago Aspas (17') and John Guidetti (38'). Genk scored through Jean-Paul Boëtius (10') and Thomas Buffel (67').

Discipline: Celta de Vigo received no yellow cards; Genk received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Celta de Vigo were 16th on 18 points from 10 and Genk 1st on 28 points from 16. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Celta de Vigo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Genk in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to John Guidetti of Celta de Vigo (8.3), ahead of Iago Aspas (7.8).

Going into the match Celta de Vigo's last five read W-W-W-L-W and Genk's D-W-W-D-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Jean-Paul BoëtiusGenk · 0-1
  • 15'Goal · Pione SistoCelta de Vigo · 1-1
  • 17'Goal · Iago AspasCelta de Vigo · 2-1
  • 27'Yellow card · Timothy CastagneGenk
  • 38'Goal · John GuidettiCelta de Vigo · 3-1
  • 67'Goal · Thomas BuffelGenk · 3-2
  • 73'Yellow card · Leandro TrossardGenk
  • 85'Yellow card · Siebe SchrijversGenk

Team news

Celta de Vigo line-up (4-2-3-1)

Sergio Álvarez, Hugo Mallo, Andreu Fontàs, Jonny Otto, Gustavo Cabral, Nemanja Radoja, Pablo Hernández, Iago Aspas, Pione Sisto, Daniel Wass, John Guidetti

Genk line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mathew Ryan, Jakub Brabec, Omar Colley, Jere Uronen, Timothy Castagne, Jean-Paul Boëtius, Leandro Trossard, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Alejandro Pozuelo, Sander Berge, Ally Samatta