Match Events
- 20′Gent, yellow card:
- 21′Genk, goal:0–1
- 27′Gent, goal:1–1
- 33′Genk, goal:1–2assist
- 41′Genk, goal:1–3assist
- 45+1′Genk, goal:1–4assist
- Half-time1 – 4
- 46′Gent, substitution:off
- 46′Genk, substitution:off
- 59′Gent, yellow card:
- 61′Gent, goal:2–4assist
- 72′Genk, goal:2–5assist
- 76′Gent, substitution:off
- 76′Gent, substitution:off
- 81′Genk, substitution:off
- 84′Gent, red card:
- 89′Gent, yellow card:
- 90′Genk, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 5
Lineups
Tap a player for match statsGent
3-4-1-2
6.55
Average match ratingGenk +0.59
7.14
Genk
4-2-3-1
Referee
Paolo Tagliavento
GHELAMCO-arena
Key Stats
61%Possession39%
–Expected Goals–
10Shots13
7Shots on Target8
7Corners4
82%Pass Accuracy69%
Top Performers
Best rated
Goals
Assists
Player Ratings
Gent
Genk
Match report
Gent vs Genk — the facts
Genk won 5–2 away against Gent (half-time 1–4).
Gent met Genk in the UEFA Europa League (8th Finals). Kick-off was Thursday, 9 March 2017, 20:05 UTC at GHELAMCO-arena. Referee: Paolo Tagliavento.
Team pages: Gent · Genk · UEFA Europa League
Key moments
- 21' Goal: Ruslan Malinovskyi — 0–1
- 27' Goal: Samuel Kalu — 1–1
- 33' Goal: Omar Colley (assist: Ruslan Malinovskyi) — 1–2
- 41' Goal: Mbwana Samatta (assist: Jean-Paul Boëtius) — 1–3
- 45+1' Goal: Jere Uronen (assist: Pozuelo) — 1–4
- 61' Goal: Kalifa Coulibaly (assist: Kenny Saief) — 2–4
- 72' Goal: Mbwana Samatta (assist: Thomas Buffel) — 2–5
- 84' Red card: Anderson Esiti
Starting line-ups
Gent (3-4-1-2)
Genk (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Gent vs Genk final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Europa League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Gent and Genk team pages or the UEFA Europa League page.

