SC Freiburg vs Genk: result 5-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 16Kick-off on March 19, 2026 at 05:45 PM (UTC)Europa-Park Stadion, Freiburg im Breisgau
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What was the result of SC Freiburg vs Genk?
SC Freiburg won 5-1 on March 19, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 19′M. GinterSC Freiburg
- 25′I. MatanovićSC Freiburg
- 39′M. SmetsGenk
- 53′V. GrifoSC Freiburg
- 56′Y. SuzukiSC Freiburg
- 79′M. EggesteinSC Freiburg
Official lineup for SC Freiburg vs Genk
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
SC Freiburg
4-2-3-1- 31I. Matanović
- 32V. Grifo
- 14Y. Suzuki
- 19J. Beste
- 44J. Manzambi
- 8M. Eggestein
- 33J. Makengo
- 43I. Ogbus
- 28M. Ginter
- 29P. Treu
- 1N. Atubolu
Genk
4-2-3-1- 23A. Bibout
- 32Noah Adedeji-Sternberg
- 38D. Heymans
- 20K. Karetsas
- 21I. Bangoura
- 8B. Heynen
- 18J. Kayembe
- 6M. Smets
- 44J. Kongolo
- 27K. Nkuba
- 26T. Lawal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SC Freiburg have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Genk have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | Union Berlin(home) | 0-1 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Genk(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Bayer Leverkusen(home) | 3-3 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Eintracht Frankfurt(away) | 0-2 | Bundesliga |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(home) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | St. Truiden(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 12, 2026 | SC Freiburg(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Union St. Gilloise(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Gent(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Dinamo Zagreb(home) | 3-3 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 SC Freiburg wins, 0 draws, 1 Genk win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | Genk 1-0 SC Freiburg | UEFA Europa League |
How many goals should we expect?
SC Freiburg score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Genk score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Freiburg | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Genk | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
SC Freiburg sit 7th in UEFA Europa League (17 points from 8 matches) and Genk sit 9th (16 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 17 |
| 9 | Genk | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 16 |
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