Genk vs Fola Esch: result 5-0 and analysis
UEFA Europa League2nd Qualifying RoundKick-off on July 26, 2018 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk
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What was the result of Genk vs Fola Esch?
Genk won 5-0 on July 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 4′R. MalinovskyiGenk
- 19′PozueloGenk
- 25′L. TrossardGenk
- 28′S. DewaestGenk
- 73′L. TrossardGenk (pen.)
Official lineup for Genk vs Fola Esch
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Genk
4-3-3- 8E. Zhegrova
- 10M. Samatta
- 14L. Trossard
- 25S. Berge
- 18R. Malinovskyi
- 24Pozuelo
- 31J. Mæhle
- 33J. Lucumí
- 3B. Nastić
- 6S. Dewaest
- 30N. Jackers
Fola Esch
3-4-3- 7K. Corral
- 15S. Hadji
- 19G. Mersch
- 26R. Klapp
- 8Veldin Muharemović
- 14C. Sacras
- 24M. Kirch
- 28J. Klein
- 44P. Chrappan
- 4R. Dikaba
- 1Thomas Hym
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genk have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Fola Esch have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2018 | Anderlecht(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 13, 2018 | Charleroi(home) | 4-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 10, 2018 | Gent(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 6, 2018 | Standard Liege(away) | 0-5 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 27, 2018 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2018 | Prishtina(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 11, 2018 | Prishtina(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| May 19, 2018 | Victoria Rosport(away) | 1-2 | National Division |
| May 10, 2018 | Rodange 91(home) | 7-1 | National Division |
| May 6, 2018 | RM Hamm Benfica(away) | 5-2 | National Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Genk score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Fola Esch score 2.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genk | 1.6 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Fola Esch | 2.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Genk | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 16 |
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