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Genk Secures Narrow Victory Against KVC Westerlo
Westerlo, Belgium – In a tightly contested match at Het Kuipje, Genk emerged victorious against KVC Westerlo with a score of 1 to 0. The sole goal of the game arrived in the 35th minute, courtesy of Oh Hyeon-Gyu, who capitalized on an assist from K. Karetsas to put his team ahead.
KVC Westerlo dominated ball possession with 49% compared to Genk’s 51%, but a lack of precision in their shots, with only one of their 16 shots on target, prevented them from leveling the score. Despite creating some danger with 4 corner kicks, they failed to convert any opportunities.
Genk, on the other hand, proved more effective in their attacks. Although with fewer total shots (7), they managed to test the rival goalkeeper on four occasions. The match was characterized by relatively clean play, with few fouls committed by either team and no red cards. J. Erabi of Genk was shown a yellow card in stoppage time.
Substitutions kvc westerlo: at minute 46 J. Alcocer came in and G. Yow went out., at minute 66 L. Mbamba-Muanda came in and A. Mebude went out., at minute 82 Nacho came in and K. Vaesen went out., at minute 90 A. Piedfort came in and E. Bujupi went out.
Substitutions genk: at minute 72 Y. Sor came in and Y. Medina went out., at minute 72 Oh Hyeon-Gyu came in and J. Erabi went out., at minute 82 K. Karetsas came in and N. Adedeji-Sternberg went out., at minute 82 D. Heymans came in and N. Sattlberger went out., at minute 90 K. Nkuba came in and J. Kongolo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
KVC Westerlo
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Genk
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