Genk beat AS Eupen 4-2 on Saturday, 06 August 2022 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Alexandre Boucaut. It was played at Cegeka Arena.
First half: Genk took an early lead at 3' when J. Paintsil scored, with the assist credited to D. Muñoz, making the score 1-0. Genk extended the lead at 8' when J. Paintsil scored, making the score 2-0. AS Eupen reduced the deficit at 32' when S. Prevljak scored, with the assist credited to I. Christie-Davies, making the score 2-1. Genk extended the lead at 37' when P. Hrošovský scored, with the assist credited to M. Trésor, making the score 3-1.
Second half: AS Eupen made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Nurudeen replacing L. Moser. AS Eupen reduced the deficit at 59' when R. Charles-Cook scored, with the assist credited to Y. Van Genechten, making the score 3-2. S. Peeters received a yellow card for AS Eupen at 60'. J. Král received a yellow card for AS Eupen at 65'. Genk made their 1st substitution at 69', with C. Dessers replacing A. Németh. AS Eupen made their 2nd substitution at 69', with J. Déom replacing K. N’Dri. AS Eupen made their 3rd substitution at 78', with I. Nuhu replacing T. Magee. AS Eupen made their 4th substitution at 78', with J. Davidson replacing S. Keita. Genk made their 2nd substitution at 81', with B. El Khannouss replacing N. Castro. S. Peeters received a yellow card for AS Eupen at 83'. S. Peeters received a red card for AS Eupen at 83'. Genk added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+2' when M. Trésor scored, with the assist credited to D. Muñoz, making the score 4-2.
Genk used 2 substitutions while AS Eupen used 4 substitutions. AS Eupen got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
How the match was won
- Genk outshot their opponent (25-9).
- Genk controlled possession (56%).
- Genk had the sharper finishing (14-5 shots on target).
