Cercle Brugge 2-5 Genk: result and report
Pro League · Sunday 23 September 2018
Result
Cercle Brugge 2-5 Genk
Pro League · Sunday 23 September 2018, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Cercle Brugge 2-5 Genk: match report
Cercle Brugge lost to Genk 2-5 in the Pro League on Sunday 23 September 2018. The half-time score was 1-2.
Joakim Maehle opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Cercle Brugge's goals came from Guevin Tormin (32') and Gianni Bruno (57'). Genk scored through Joakim Maehle (1'), Leandro Trossard (43'), Alejandro Pozuelo (56'), Leandro Trossard (79') and Leandro Trossard (82').
Discipline: Cercle Brugge received 2 yellow cards; Genk received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cercle Brugge were 9th on 9 points from 7 and Genk 2nd on 17 points from 7. Cercle Brugge went on to finish that season 13th with 28 points, and Genk 1st with 83.
Cercle Brugge lined up in a 4-4-2 and Genk in a 4-3-3.
Going into the match Cercle Brugge's last five read D-L-L-W-D and Genk's W-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 1'Goal · Joakim Maehle
- 32'Goal · Guevin Tormin
- 34'Yellow card · Arnaud Lusamba
- 43'Goal · Leandro Trossard
- 45'Yellow card · Joseph Paintsil
- 56'Goal · Alejandro Pozuelo
- 57'Goal · Gianni Bruno
- 78'Yellow card · Danny Vukovic
- 79'Goal · Leandro Trossard
- 82'Goal · Leandro Trossard
- 87'Yellow card · B. Lambot
Team news
Cercle Brugge line-up (4-4-2)
Paul Nardi, Benjamin Lambot, Lloyd Palun, Naomichi Ueda, Yoann Etienne, Isaac Kone, Johanna Ochieng Omolo, Arnaud Lusamba, Xavier Mercier, Guevin Tormin, Gianni Bruno
Genk line-up (4-3-3)
Danny Vukovic, Joakim Maehle, Joseph Aidoo, Jhon Lucumí, Jere Uronen, Sander Berge, Alejandro Pozuelo, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Joseph Paintsil, Ally Samatta, Leandro Trossard