On the 20th of February, Genk and Anderlecht will play a match in Brussels in a Pro League match. 4th placed Anderlecht is fresh off their 2-1 win against Zulte-Waregem. Christian Kouamé struck first for Anderlecht in the 18th minute, then Lior Refaelov added another in the 33rd minute. Anderlecht should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches, while 8th placed Genk is fresh off their 4-1 win against Mechelen. Luca Oyen struck first for Genk in the 5th minute on a feed from Mike Tresor Ndayishimiye, then Hugo Cuypers tied it up for Mechelen in the 46th minute. Genk should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Sunday Aug 29th, Genk was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Ike Ugbo struck first for Genk in the 87th minute on a feed from Kristian Thorstvedt, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Anderlecht couldn’t muster any offence and Genk ran away with the shutout win.
Paul Onuachu has been the most prolific scorer on Genk in his last 5 matches with 3 goals. Anderlecht’s most prolific scorer has been Joshua Zirkzee. The Dutch attacker has netted three goals over the last five matches.