Genk 4-0 KV Kortrijk: result and report

Pro League · Sunday 17 December 2023

Result

Genk 4-0 KV Kortrijk

Pro League · Sunday 17 December 2023, 18:15 UTC · half-time 1-0

Genk · KV Kortrijk · Pro League predictions

Genk 4-0 KV Kortrijk: match report

Genk defeated KV Kortrijk 4-0 in the Pro League on Sunday 17 December 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Joseph Paintsil opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Genk's goals came from Joseph Paintsil (23'), Yira Sor (49'), Joseph Paintsil (54') and Bryan Heynen (60', penalty). KV Kortrijk did not score.

Discipline: Genk received no yellow cards; KV Kortrijk received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Genk were 6th on 28 points from 17 and KV Kortrijk 16th on 10 points from 17. Genk went on to finish that season 6th with 60 points, and KV Kortrijk 14th with 31.

Genk lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and KV Kortrijk in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Joseph Paintsil of Genk (8.8), ahead of Bryan Heynen (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Genk win, 0 draws and 0 for KV Kortrijk.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Goal · Joseph PaintsilGenk · 1-0
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Felipe AvenattiKV Kortrijk
  • 49'Goal · Yira SorGenk · 2-0
  • 54'Goal · Joseph PaintsilGenk · 3-0
  • 58'Yellow card · Mark MampassiKV Kortrijk
  • 60'Penalty goal · Bryan HeynenGenk · 4-0

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Genk 1, draws 0, KV Kortrijk 0.

Team news

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

Maarten Vandevoordt, Daniel Muñoz, Carlos Cuesta, Mark McKenzie, Joris Kayembe, Bryan Heynen, Patrik Hrosovsky, Joseph Paintsil, Bilal El Khannouss, Alieu Fadera, Yira Sor

KV Kortrijk line-up (5-3-2)

Tom Vandenberghe, Nayel Mehssatou, Mark Mampassi, João Silva, Aleksandar Radovanovic, Dion De Neve, Abdoulaye Sissako, Marco Kana, Massimo Bruno, Felipe Avenatti, Isaak Davies