Union Saint-Gilloise 2-1 Genk: result and report

Pro League · Sunday 23 January 2022

Result

Union Saint-Gilloise 2-1 Genk

Pro League · Sunday 23 January 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Union Saint-Gilloise · Genk · Pro League predictions

Union Saint-Gilloise 2-1 Genk: match report

Union Saint-Gilloise defeated Genk 2-1 in the Pro League on Sunday 23 January 2022. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Casper Nielsen opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Union Saint-Gilloise's goals came from Casper Nielsen (27') and Dante Vanzeir (90+10', penalty). Genk scored through Paul Onuachu (77', penalty).

Discipline: Union Saint-Gilloise received 3 yellow cards; Genk received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Union Saint-Gilloise were 1st on 50 points from 22 and Genk 9th on 32 points from 22. Union Saint-Gilloise went on to finish that season 2nd with 81 points, and Genk 6th with 62.

Union Saint-Gilloise lined up in a 3-5-2 and Genk in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Casper Nielsen of Union Saint-Gilloise (7.8), ahead of Teddy Teuma (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Union Saint-Gilloise wins, 1 draw and 0 for Genk.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Goal · Casper NielsenUnion Saint-Gilloise · 1-0
  • 76'Yellow card · Christian BurgessUnion Saint-Gilloise
  • 77'Penalty goal · Paul OnuachuGenk · 1-1
  • 84'Yellow card · Dante VanzeirUnion Saint-Gilloise
  • 90+9'Yellow card · L. AmaniUnion Saint-Gilloise
  • 90+10'Penalty goal · Dante VanzeirUnion Saint-Gilloise · 2-1

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Union Saint-Gilloise 0, draws 1, Genk 0.

Team news

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Union Saint-Gilloise line-up (3-5-2)

Anthony Moris, Ismaël Kandouss, Christian Burgess, Siebe Van der Heyden, Bart Nieuwkoop, Lazare Amani, Casper Nielsen, Teddy Teuma, Loïc Lapoussin, Dante Vanzeir, Deniz Undav

Genk line-up (4-3-3)

Maarten Vandevoordt, Daniel Muñoz, Mujaid Sadick, Mark McKenzie, Gerardo Arteaga, Carel Eiting, Bryan Heynen, Patrik Hrosovsky, Junya Ito, Iké Ugbo, Théo Bongonda