GenkGenk vs Malmo FF — UEFA Europa League
2-1
Malmo FFCegeka Arena, Genk
Going into the match, Genk had won 1, drawn 5, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.6 goals a game; Malmo FF had won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 in 10, scoring 0.9.
Match report
Home form going in: Genk
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 5, lost 4 (D D W L L). 1.6 scored per game, 2.0 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 90% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs Cercle Brugge · 25 Jan 2026
- D 1-1 vs Cercle Brugge · 25 Jan 2026
- W 0-2 at Utrecht · 22 Jan 2026
- L 2-1 at Waregem · 17 Jan 2026
- L 2-1 at Zulte Waregem · 17 Jan 2026
- L 3-5 vs Club Brugge · 26 Dec 2025
Away form going in: Malmo FF
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 (L L L W L). 0.9 scored per game, 1.8 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 0-1 vs FK Crvena Zvezda · 22 Jan 2026
- L 2-1 at FC Porto · 11 Dec 2025
- L 3-0 at Nottingham Forest · 27 Nov 2025
- W 2-1 vs Gais · 9 Nov 2025
- L 0-1 vs Panathinaikos · 6 Nov 2025
- D 1-1 at BK Hacken · 1 Nov 2025
How it unfolded
- 4' Normal Goal — T. Ali (Malmo FF)
- 45' Penalty — D. Heymans (Genk)
- 82' Normal Goal — K. Karetsas (Genk)
Match statistics
| Genk | Metric | Malmo FF |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 1 |
| 62 | Ball possession | 38 |
| 3.27 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.54 |
| 25 | Total shots | 8 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 11 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 19 | Attempts inside box | 4 |
| 6 | Attempts outside box | 4 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 578 | Total passes | 355 |
| 500 | Accurate passes | 283 |
| 87 | Pass accuracy | 80 |
| 21 | Key passes | 7 |
| 89 | Duels | 89 |
UEFA Europa League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | Crystal Palace | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Sparta Praha | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Beşiktaş | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Union St. Gilloise | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Ferencvarosi TC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Benfica | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Bayer Leverkusen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | OFI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Bournemouth | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Lyon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Torreense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Red Bull Salzburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Omonia Nicosia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | Dinamo Zagreb | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Hapoel Beer Sheva | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Rennes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Sturm Graz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Jagiellonia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 22 | Anderlecht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 23 | Lillestrom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 24 | Real Sociedad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 25 | AZ Alkmaar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 26 | Celta Vigo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 27 | Levski Sofia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 28 | Celtic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 29 | Celje | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 30 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 31 | AC Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 32 | Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 33 | Ararat-Armenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 34 | Plzen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 35 | Lech Poznan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| 36 | NEC Nijmegen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0 |