Genk 5-2 Brøndby IF: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 23 August 2018

Result

Genk 5-2 Brøndby IF

Europa League · Thursday 23 August 2018, 18:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Genk 5-2 Brøndby IF: match report

Genk beat Brøndby IF 5-2 in the Europa League on Thursday 23 August 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Ally Samatta opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Genk's goals came from Ally Samatta (37'), Leandro Trossard (45+1', penalty), Ally Samatta (55'), Ally Samatta (70') and Leandro Trossard (90+1'). Brøndby IF scored through Hjörtur Hermannsson (47') and Kamil Wilczek (51').

Discipline: Genk received 2 yellow cards; Brøndby IF received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Genk were 7th on 12 points from 4 and Brøndby IF 50th on 6 points from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Genk lined up in a 4-3-3 and Brøndby IF in a 4-1-3-2.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Ally SamattaGenk
  • 37'Goal · Ally SamattaGenk · 1-0
  • 45+1'Penalty goal · Leandro TrossardGenk · 2-0
  • 47'Goal · Hjörtur HermannssonBrøndby IF · 2-1
  • 48'Yellow card · Jere UronenGenk
  • 51'Goal · Kamil WilczekBrøndby IF · 2-2
  • 55'Goal · Ally SamattaGenk · 3-2
  • 69'Yellow card · Ante ErcegBrøndby IF
  • 70'Goal · Ally SamattaGenk · 4-2
  • 90+1'Goal · Leandro TrossardGenk · 5-2

Team news

Genk line-up (4-3-3)

Danny Vukovic, Joakim Maehle, Sébastien Dewaest, Jhon Lucumí, Jere Uronen, Sander Berge, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Alejandro Pozuelo, Leandro Trossard, Ally Samatta, Dieumerci Ndongala

Brøndby IF line-up (4-1-3-2)

Marvin Schwäbe, Johan Larsson, Hjörtur Hermannsson, Paulus Arajuuri, Anthony Jung, Josip Radosevic, Lasse Vigen, Hany Mukhtar, Dominik Kaiser, Kamil Wilczek, Ante Erceg