In this week 35 match on Apr 24th, Gent hosts Genk in a meeting of these two Pro League teams. In their last match, 1st placed Gent, recorded a 5-0 blowout win against OH Leuven. Julien De Sart scored the first goal for Gent in the 42nd minute, then Tarik Tissoudali added another in the 48th minute In the end, OH Leuven couldn’t muster any offence and Gent ran away with the shutout win. Gent is on a hot streak lately, having won 8 of their last 10, while in their last match, 3rd placed Genk, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against RFC Seraing. Junya Ito struck first for Genk in the 44th minute on a feed from Patrik Hrošovský, then Kristian Thorstvedt added another in the 54th minute In the end, RFC Seraing couldn’t muster any offence and Genk ran away with the shutout win. Genk is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 12th of December, Gent won by a score of 1 to 0. Julien De Sart scored the first goal for Gent in the 29th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Genk couldn’t muster any offence and Gent ran away with the shutout win.
For Genk, their top scorers are Paul Onuachu and Junya Ito, each having 3 goals in their last five matches. Gent is fortunate enough to have Tarik Tissoudali in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored five goals.