Genk 2-3 KV Kortrijk: result and report

Pro League · Saturday 23 December 2017

Result

Genk 2-3 KV Kortrijk

Pro League · Saturday 23 December 2017, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Genk · KV Kortrijk · Pro League predictions

Genk 2-3 KV Kortrijk: match report

Genk lost to KV Kortrijk 2-3 in the Pro League on Saturday 23 December 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.

Genk's goals came from Marcus Ingvartsen (53', penalty) and Thomas Buffel (82'). KV Kortrijk scored through an own goal by Jakub Brabec (11'), T. Chevalier (67') and T. Chevalier (90+4').

Discipline: Genk received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; KV Kortrijk received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Genk were 10th on 24 points from 19 and KV Kortrijk 14th on 20 points from 19. Genk went on to finish that season 5th with 60 points, and KV Kortrijk 7th with 42.

Genk lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and KV Kortrijk in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Genk win, 1 draw and 1 for KV Kortrijk.

Going into the match Genk's last five read D-D-L-L-W and KV Kortrijk's W-L-W-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Own goal · Jakub BrabecKV Kortrijk · 0-1
  • 27'Yellow card · Y. MakarenkoKV Kortrijk
  • 45'Yellow card · J. PerbetKV Kortrijk
  • 48'Yellow card · Hannes Van Der BruggenKV Kortrijk
  • 53'Penalty goal · Marcus IngvartsenGenk · 1-1
  • 53'Yellow card · Bennard KumordziKV Kortrijk
  • 62'Yellow card · Joseph AidooGenk
  • 64'Yellow card · Lucas RougeauxKV Kortrijk
  • 65'Second yellow · Joseph AidooGenk
  • 67'Goal · T. ChevalierKV Kortrijk · 1-2
  • 82'Goal · Thomas BuffelGenk · 2-2
  • 90+4'Goal · T. ChevalierKV Kortrijk · 2-3

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Genk 1, draws 1, KV Kortrijk 1.

Team news

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

Danny Vukovic, Jakub Brabec, Amine Khammas, Omar Colley, Joseph Aidoo, Edon Zhegrova, Siebe Schrijvers, Alejandro Pozuelo, Marcus Ingvartsen, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Thomas Buffel

KV Kortrijk line-up (4-2-3-1)

Thomas Kaminski, Gary Kagelmacher, Lucas Rougeaux, Bennard Kumordzi, Evgeny Makarenko, Hannes Van Der Bruggen, Kristof D'Haene, Stijn De Smet, Teddy Chevalier, Jovan Stojanović, Jérémy Perbet