Genk 4-2 Mechelen: result and report
Pro League · Friday 29 April 2022
Result
Genk 4-2 Mechelen
Pro League · Friday 29 April 2022, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Genk 4-2 Mechelen: match report
Genk defeated Mechelen 4-2 in the Pro League on Friday 29 April 2022. It was 1-0 at half-time.
D. Muñoz opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Genk's goals came from D. Muñoz (31'), Théo Bongonda (80'), Théo Bongonda (87') and Joseph Paintsil (90+4'). Mechelen scored through Geoffry Hairemans (60') and Rob Schoofs (84').
Discipline: Genk received 1 yellow card; Mechelen received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Genk were 7th on 54 points from 35 and Mechelen 6th on 55 points from 34. Genk went on to finish that season 6th with 62 points, and Mechelen 8th with 56.
Genk lined up in a 4-3-3 and Mechelen in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Théo Bongonda of Genk (8.8), ahead of Junya Ito (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Genk wins, 3 draws and 3 for Mechelen.
Key events
- 14'Yellow card · Rob Schoofs
- 25'Yellow card · A. Ouattara
- 31'Goal · D. Muñoz
- 60'Goal · Geoffry Hairemans
- 69'Yellow card · Hugo Cuypers
- 75'Yellow card · Lucas Bijker
- 80'Goal · Théo Bongonda
- 84'Goal · Rob Schoofs
- 87'Goal · Théo Bongonda
- 90+4'Goal · Joseph Paintsil
Head-to-head
Team news
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Genk line-up (4-3-3)
Maarten Vandevoordt, Daniel Muñoz, Mark McKenzie, Jhon Lucumí, Gerardo Arteaga, Luca Oyen, Aziz Ouattara, Bryan Heynen, Junya Ito, Paul Onuachu, Kristian Thorstvedt
Mechelen line-up (4-2-3-1)
Gaëtan Coucke, Sandy Walsh, Thibaut Peyre, Jordi Vanlerberghe, Lucas Bijker, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Rob Schoofs, Geoffry Hairemans, Kerim Mrabti, Nikola Storm, Hugo Cuypers