Westerlo 1-2 Genk: result and report
Pro League · Saturday 18 April 2026
Result
Westerlo 1-2 Genk
Pro League · Saturday 18 April 2026, 16:15 UTC · half-time 0-0
Westerlo 1-2 Genk: match report
Westerlo lost to Genk 1-2 in the Pro League on Saturday 18 April 2026. The half-time score was 0-0.
Zakaria El Ouahdi opened the scoring in the 68th minute. Westerlo's goal came from Afonso Patrão (76'). Genk scored through Zakaria El Ouahdi (68') and Aaron Bibout (71').
Discipline: Westerlo received 1 yellow card; Genk received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Westerlo were 7th on 45 points from 32 and Genk 8th on 44 points from 32. Westerlo went on to finish that season 8th with 52 points, and Genk 4th with 58.
Westerlo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Genk in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Zakaria El Ouahdi of Genk (8.5), ahead of Afonso Patrão (7.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Westerlo wins, 3 draws and 3 for Genk.
Going into the match Westerlo's last five read W-W-D-L-W and Genk's D-W-D-W-L.
Key events
- 4'Yellow card · Yaimar Medina
- 19'Yellow card · Josimar Alcócer
- 38'Yellow card · Junya Ito
- 68'Goal · Zakaria El Ouahdi
- 71'Goal · Aaron Bibout
- 76'Goal · Afonso Patrão
Head-to-head
Team news
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Westerlo line-up (4-2-3-1)
Andreas Jungdal, Bryan Reynolds, Emin Bayram, Roman Neustädter, Seiji Kimura, Doğucan Haspolat, Arthur Piedfort, Allahyar Sayyadmanesh, Shunsuke Saito, Josimar Alcócer, Nacho Ferri
Genk line-up (4-1-4-1)
Lucca Brughmans, Zakaria El Ouahdi, Mujaid Sadick, Matte Smets, Yaimar Medina, Ibrahima Bangoura, Konstantinos Karetsas, Daan Heymans, Bryan Heynen, Junya Ito, Robin Mirisola