Racing Genk vs West Ham United, 2021-22 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage
· UEFA Europa League
FT
2 - 2
2 - 2
West Ham draw with Genk after late Tomas Soucek own goal
West Ham United dropped points for the first time in this season's Europa League campaign as a late own goal by Tomas Soucek in a 2-2 draw at Genk.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Goal! KRC Genk 1, West Ham United 0. Joseph Paintsil (KRC Genk) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Junya Ito with a through ball.
- 8': Corner, KRC Genk. Conceded by Arthur Masuaku.
- 8': Attempt saved. Bryan Heynen (KRC Genk) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrik Hrosovsky with a cross.
- 8': Corner, KRC Genk. Conceded by Alphonse Areola.
- 9': Attempt saved. Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrik Hrosovsky with a cross.
- 9': Attempt missed. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma following a fast break.
- 12': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Daniel Muñoz.
- 12': Attempt saved. Vladimir Coufal (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Issa Diop with a headed pass.
- 15': Foul by Declan Rice (West Ham United).
- 15': Junya Ito (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Declan Rice (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Attempt missed. Bryan Heynen (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 19': Attempt missed. Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk) header from the centre of the box is too high.
- 20': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Mujaid Sadick.
- 20': Attempt missed. Junya Ito (KRC Genk) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joseph Paintsil following a fast break.
- 21': Foul by Jhon Lucumí (KRC Genk).
- 21': Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Attempt saved. Craig Dawson (West Ham United) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Cresswell with a cross.
- 22': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Maarten Vandevoordt.
- 23': Attempt missed. Issa Diop (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Cresswell with a cross following a corner.
- 25': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Jhon Lucumí.
- 26': Attempt saved. Craig Dawson (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Cresswell with a cross.
- 29': Offside, West Ham United. Declan Rice tries a through ball, but Saïd Benrahma is caught offside.
- 29': Foul by Declan Rice (West Ham United).
- 29': Kristian Thorstvedt (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk).
- 31': Issa Diop (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt saved. Joseph Paintsil (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bryan Heynen.
- 33': Attempt missed. Bryan Heynen (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Onuachu.
- 33': Hand ball by Michail Antonio (West Ham United).
- 35': Foul by Bryan Heynen (KRC Genk).
- 35': Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma.
- 43': Attempt saved. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arthur Masuaku with a cross.
- 43': Attempt saved. Joseph Paintsil (KRC Genk) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bryan Heynen.
- 43': Corner, KRC Genk. Conceded by Alphonse Areola.
- 44': Attempt missed. Junya Ito (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 44': Foul by Vladimir Coufal (West Ham United).
- 44': Gerardo Arteaga (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma with a through ball.
- 45'+1': Offside, West Ham United. Arthur Masuaku tries a through ball, but Manuel Lanzini is caught offside.
- 45'+3': Foul by Arthur Masuaku (West Ham United).
- 45'+3': Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, KRC Genk 1, West Ham United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins KRC Genk 1, West Ham United 0.
- 47': Attempt missed. Junya Ito (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joseph Paintsil.
- 48': Foul by Kristian Thorstvedt (KRC Genk).
- 48': Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Attempt missed. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michail Antonio.
- 55': Foul by Kristian Thorstvedt (KRC Genk).
- 55': Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Kristian Thorstvedt (KRC Genk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Substitution, West Ham United. Jarrod Bowen replaces Michail Antonio.
- 58': Substitution, West Ham United. Tomas Soucek replaces Mark Noble.
- 58': Substitution, West Ham United. Pablo Fornals replaces Arthur Masuaku.
- 59': Goal! KRC Genk 1, West Ham United 1. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vladimir Coufal.
- 62': Offside, West Ham United. Saïd Benrahma tries a through ball, but Manuel Lanzini is caught offside.
- 63': Foul by Declan Rice (West Ham United).
- 63': Patrik Hrosovsky (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Craig Dawson (West Ham United).
- 67': Joseph Paintsil (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Craig Dawson (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Bryan Heynen (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 69': Attempt missed. Vladimir Coufal (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 69': Joseph Paintsil (KRC Genk) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Jhon Lucumí (KRC Genk) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Foul by Gerardo Arteaga (KRC Genk).
- 71': Tomas Soucek (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Gerardo Arteaga (KRC Genk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Gerardo Arteaga.
- 73': Attempt missed. Craig Dawson (West Ham United) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen following a corner.
- 76': Foul by Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk).
- 76': Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Offside, West Ham United. Jarrod Bowen tries a through ball, but Saïd Benrahma is caught offside.
- 81': Attempt missed. Junya Ito (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Patrik Hrosovsky.
- 82': Goal! KRC Genk 1, West Ham United 2. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aaron Cresswell.
- 85': Foul by Craig Dawson (West Ham United).
- 85': Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Substitution, West Ham United. Alex Král replaces Manuel Lanzini.
- 85': Attempt missed. Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Patrik Hrosovsky with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 87': Substitution, KRC Genk. Iké Ugbo replaces Kristian Thorstvedt.
- 87': Substitution, KRC Genk. Ángelo Preciado replaces Daniel Muñoz.
- 87': Own Goal by Tomas Soucek, West Ham United. KRC Genk 2, West Ham United 2.
- 90': Corner, KRC Genk. Conceded by Declan Rice.
- 90'+3': Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Junya Ito (KRC Genk).
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Cresswell.
- 90'+4': Substitution, KRC Genk. Luca Oyen replaces Joseph Paintsil.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, KRC Genk 2, West Ham United 2.
- 0': Match ends, KRC Genk 2, West Ham United 2.
Statistics
 WHU |
GENK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 50.2 | Possession | 49.8 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 415 | Accurate Passes | 409 |
| 483 | Passes | 482 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 20 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 39 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 14 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 3 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 3 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: Cegeka Arena
Location: Genk, Belgium
Attendance: 12,239
Venue: Cegeka Arena
Location: Genk, Belgium
Attendance: 12,239
Line-Ups
Racing Genk (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Maarten Vandevoordt (GK) |
| 33 | Jhon Lucumí  |
| 3 | Mujaid Sadick |
| 5 | Gerardo Arteaga |
| 23 | Daniel Muñoz |
| 8 | Bryan Heynen |
| 17 | Patrik Hrosovský |
| 42 | Kristian Thorstvedt |
| 18 | Paul Onuachu |
| 28 | Joseph Paintsil |
| 7 | Junya Ito |
West Ham United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Alphonse Areola (GK) |
| 23 | Issa Diop |
| 15 | Craig Dawson |
| 3 | Aaron Cresswell |
| 5 | Vladimír Coufal |
| 10 | Manuel Lanzini |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 16 | Mark Noble |
| 9 | Michail Antonio |
| 26 | Arthur Masuaku |
| 22 | Saïd Benrahma |
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