Genk vs Freiburg: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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12 Mar,21:00
1 - 0
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Genk vs Freiburg Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half1 - 0
8
VAR - Goal Disallowed
goal was overturned by VAR
24
Z. El Ouahdi
scored for Genk
2nd Half1 - 0
74
Z. El Ouahdi
was cautioned
80
B. Ogbus
was cautioned

A crucial contest in the lower half of the Europe Europa League, 1/8 Final table takes place at Cegeka Arena on 12 March 2026, where Genk host Freiburg. Kickoff is scheduled for . With both sides currently battling near the relegation zone, this fixture could play an important role in the survival race.

Genk generally use a balanced tactical approach.

Freiburg prefer a system that balances attack and defence.

Recent Form

Genk

W D W W W

Freiburg

L L W W D

Genk are in flying form, dominating recent fixtures. Opponents will need to be on guard against their current form.

In contrast, Freiburg show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.

Recent Form Home/Away

Genk (Home)

W D W W D

Freiburg (Away)

L L D W D
Genk form remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Freiburg show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Genk

+ - - - +

Freiburg

- - + + +

Genk have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.

Meanwhile, Freiburg have shown good defensive stability, keeping several clean sheets recently. The back line has been performing reliably.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Genk (Home)

+ - - - +

Freiburg (Away)

- - + - -
Genk's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

A huge contrast in clean sheet potential, heavily favouring home games for Freiburg.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Genk

- + + + -

Freiburg

- - - - -

Genk regularly feature in high-scoring games. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.

In contrast, Freiburg's matches have generally been low-scoring affairs. Breaking down games has been a challenge.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Genk (Home)

- + + + -

Freiburg (Away)

- - - + -
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Genk.

Freiburg's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

Scoring Consistency

Genk

+ + + + +

Freiburg

- - + + -

Genk show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.

In contrast, Freiburg have shown mixed attacking reliability lately. Improving finishing could make a big difference.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Genk (Home)

+ + + + -

Freiburg (Away)

- - - + +
Genk's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.

Freiburg's ability to score has been consistent home and away.

Match Information
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
Venue: Cegeka Arena

Genk vs Freiburg Video Content

1-0` Zakaria El Ouahdi 24

Genk vs Freiburg Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

0.92
xG
0.27
50
Ball Posession (%)
50
0
Big Chances
1
1
Cautions
1
17
Shots
5
3
Shots on Goal
2
6
Shots Blocked
3
8
Shots inside Box
4
9
Shots outside Box
1
0
Hit Woodwork
1
16
Fouls
9
5
Corner Kicks
7
17
Throw Ins
17
2
Saves
2
9
Free Kicks
16
2
Offsides
2
396
Passes Total
399
327
Passes Completed
324
113
Passes in the final 3rd Total
100
83
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
58
25
Touches in the Opposition Box
21
17
Tackles Total
31
11
Tackles Completed
15
32
Clearances
24
12
Crosses Total
17
2
Crosses Completed
3
12
Interceptions
15

Genk vs Freiburg Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
26
T. Lawal
1
N. Atubolu
18
J. Kayembe
30
C. Gunter
6
M. Smets
43
B. Ogbus
44
J. Ndenge Kongolo
28
M. Ginter
77
Z. El Ouahdi
29
P. Treu
21
I. Sory Bangoura
44
J. Manzambi
32
N. Adedeji-Sternberg
6
P. Osterhage
38
D. Heymans
32
V. Grifo
8
B. Heynen
14
Y. Suzuki
20
K. Karetsas
19
N. Beste
23
A. Bibout
31
I. Matanovic

Genk vs Freiburg H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results