UEFA Champions League

Racing Genk vs RB Salzburg, 2019-20 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

· UEFA Champions League
  • 85': Mbwana Samatta
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1 - 4
  • 43': Patson Daka
  • 45': Takumi Minamino
  • 69': Hwang Hee-Chan
  • 87': Erling Haaland

Salzburg beat Genk to set up group decider with Liverpool

Salzburg thumped Belgian side Genk 4-1 away on Wednesday to keep their hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout stage alive.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Hand ball by Casper de Norre (KRC Genk).
  • 2': Attempt saved. Jerôme Onguéné (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Patson Daka.
  • 2': Offside, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Jerôme Onguéné tries a through ball, but Hwang Hee-Chan is caught offside.
  • 3': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 3': Junya Ito (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Foul by Enock Mwepu (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 4': Joseph Paintsil (KRC Genk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Junya Ito (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Paintsil.
  • 5': Foul by Casper de Norre (KRC Genk).
  • 5': Patson Daka (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Sebastian Dewaest.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andreas Ulmer following a corner.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Takumi Minamino (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan.
  • 8': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Jhon Lucumí.
  • 9': Foul by Patson Daka (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 9': Jhon Lucumí (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 11': Joakim Maehle (KRC Genk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Foul by Patson Daka (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 14': Jhon Lucumí (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Joakim Maehle.
  • 17': Foul by Andreas Ulmer (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 17': Junya Ito (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Mbwana Samatta (KRC Genk).
  • 19': Jerôme Onguéné (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Zlatko Junuzovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 21': Patrik Hrosovsky (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Zlatko Junuzovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Sander Berge.
  • 32': Foul by Enock Mwepu (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 32': Joseph Paintsil (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Sander Berge (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 34': Corner, KRC Genk. Conceded by Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Patson Daka (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Joseph Paintsil (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 36': Corner, KRC Genk. Conceded by Enock Mwepu.
  • 37': Enock Mwepu (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Mbwana Samatta (KRC Genk).
  • 38': Attempt saved. Joseph Paintsil (KRC Genk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Casper de Norre.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Enock Mwepu (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan.
  • 40': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Sebastian Dewaest.
  • 41': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Sander Berge.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Takumi Minamino (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 42': Foul by Junya Ito (KRC Genk).
  • 42': Takumi Minamino (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Dominik Szoboszlai (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Dominik Szoboszlai (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 43': Goal! KRC Genk 0, FC Red Bull Salzburg 1. Patson Daka (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Goal! KRC Genk 0, FC Red Bull Salzburg 2. Takumi Minamino (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Enock Mwepu.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, KRC Genk 0, FC Red Bull Salzburg 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins KRC Genk 0, FC Red Bull Salzburg 2.
  • 46': Foul by Rasmus Kristensen (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 46': Joseph Paintsil (KRC Genk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 46': Rasmus Kristensen (FC Red Bull Salzburg) is shown the yellow card.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Mbwana Samatta (KRC Genk) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joseph Paintsil with a cross.
  • 51': Corner, KRC Genk. Conceded by Maximilian Wöber.
  • 55': Offside, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Rasmus Kristensen tries a through ball, but Patson Daka is caught offside.
  • 56': Offside, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Enock Mwepu tries a through ball, but Takumi Minamino is caught offside.
  • 57': Foul by Hwang Hee-Chan (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 57': Joakim Maehle (KRC Genk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Substitution, KRC Genk. Paul Onuachu replaces Patrik Hrosovsky.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Mbwana Samatta (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sander Berge with a headed pass.
  • 61': Foul by Enock Mwepu (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 61': Joakim Maehle (KRC Genk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Foul by Takumi Minamino (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 61': Jhon Lucumí (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Erling Haaland replaces Patson Daka.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Joakim Maehle (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Onuachu.
  • 63': Corner, KRC Genk. Conceded by Zlatko Junuzovic.
  • 63': Sebastian Dewaest (KRC Genk) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Joseph Paintsil with a cross following a corner.
  • 63': Offside, KRC Genk. Casper de Norre tries a through ball, but Mbwana Samatta is caught offside.
  • 65': Substitution, KRC Genk. Theo Bongonda replaces Joseph Paintsil.
  • 65': Hand ball by Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk).
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Takumi Minamino (FC Red Bull Salzburg) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan.
  • 65': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Carlos Cuesta.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Erling Haaland (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 67': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Joakim Maehle.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Zlatko Junuzovic following a corner.
  • 69': Goal! KRC Genk 0, FC Red Bull Salzburg 3. Hwang Hee-Chan (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Erling Haaland.
  • 71': Foul by Maximilian Wöber (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 71': Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Junya Ito (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Paul Onuachu.
  • 73': Corner, KRC Genk. Conceded by Carlos.
  • 74': Foul by Mbwana Samatta (KRC Genk).
  • 74': Hwang Hee-Chan (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Mbwana Samatta (KRC Genk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Casper de Norre (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Hwang Hee-Chan (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 79': Substitution, KRC Genk. Ianis Hagi replaces Junya Ito.
  • 80': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Masaya Okugawa replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 81': Hand ball by Casper de Norre (KRC Genk).
  • 81': Attempt missed. Jerôme Onguéné (FC Red Bull Salzburg) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Zlatko Junuzovic with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 82': Foul by Jerôme Onguéné (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 82': Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Takumi Minamino (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Theo Bongonda (KRC Genk) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 85': Goal! KRC Genk 1, FC Red Bull Salzburg 3. Mbwana Samatta (KRC Genk) header from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Enock Mwepu.
  • 86': Foul by Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk).
  • 86': Jerôme Onguéné (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Goal! KRC Genk 1, FC Red Bull Salzburg 4. Erling Haaland (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Enock Mwepu.
  • 89': Hand ball by Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk).
  • 89': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Albert Vallci replaces Takumi Minamino.
  • 90': Foul by Hwang Hee-Chan (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 90': Sander Berge (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Jerôme Onguéné (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 90': Theo Bongonda (KRC Genk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Corner, KRC Genk. Conceded by Carlos.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Joakim Maehle (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Casper de Norre.
  • 90'+2': Corner, KRC Genk. Conceded by Maximilian Wöber.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, KRC Genk 1, FC Red Bull Salzburg 4.
  • 0': Match ends, KRC Genk 1, FC Red Bull Salzburg 4.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
8 Corner Kicks 7
4 Saves 2
51.9 Possession 48.1
18 SHOTS 14
6 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
326 Accurate Passes 290
430 Passes 392
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 5
14 Crosses 17
0.1 Cross % 0.3
64 Long Balls 80
30 Accurate Long Balls 38
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 6
13 Effective Tackles 12
23 Tackles 18
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
5 Interceptions 8
19 Effective Clearances 22
19 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Cegeka Arena
Location: Genk, Belgium
Attendance: 17,284

Line-Ups

GENK Racing Genk (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
28 Gaëtan Coucke (GK)
33 Jhon Lucumí
6 Sebastian Dewaest
46 Carlos Cuesta
2 Casper de Norre
31 Joakim Maehle
25 Sander Berge
17 Patrik Hrosovský
11 Joseph Paintsil
7 Junya Ito
10 Mbwana Samatta Yellow Card

SLZ RB Salzburg (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
31 Carlos Coronel (GK)
39 Maximilian Wöber
6 Jerome Onguene
16 Zlatko Junuzovic Yellow Card
17 Andreas Ulmer
43 Rasmus Kristensen Yellow Card
18 Takumi Minamino
14 Dominik Szoboszlai
45 Enock Mwepu
9 Hwang Hee-Chan
20 Patson Daka

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