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Royal Antwerp FC suffered a 1-2 defeat against KRC Genk in a thrilling match played at the Bosuilstadion in Deurne, Belgium, as part of the fifth round of the 2024 Jupiler Pro League Championship Round. Despite outshooting Genk in shots on target (5 to 3), Antwerp couldn’t capitalize on their superiority in this aspect. Genk, with more possession (58%), proved more clinical.
Balikwisha put Antwerp ahead in the 62nd minute with an assist from Bataille. However, Chery missed a penalty in the 69th minute. Arokodare equalized for Genk in the 71st minute with an assist from Kayembe. Genk scored the winning goal later in the game.
The match was marked by tension, with three yellow cards for Antwerp (Van Den Bosch, Renders, and Bayo) and more fouls committed by the home team (11 compared to 8 for Genk). Despite Antwerp’s efforts, Genk secured all three points in a match that remained exciting until the final whistle.
Substitutions antwerp: at minute 59 A. Verstraeten came in and D. Praet went out., at minute 75 M. Bayo came in and T. Chery went out., at minute 81 S. Renders came in and J. Bataille went out., at minute 81 K. Corbanie came in and J. Riedewald went out.
Substitutions genk: at minute 72 N. Adedeji-Sternberg came in and C. Bonsu Baah went out., at minute 72 K. Karetsas came in and P. Hrosovsky went out., at minute 88 Y. Sor came in and J. Steuckers went out., at minute 89 Oh Hyeon-Gyu came in and T. Arokodare went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Antwerp
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Genk
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