Genk vs Zulte-Waregem

Genk

Cegeka Arena

31 Aug 2025, 19:15

3:2

Finished

Zulte-Waregem

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

J. Erenbjerg(T. Claes)

Goal

2'

13'

Goal

Mujaid Sadick(Matte Smets)

14'

R. Mirisola

29'

Goal

R. Mirisola(Z. El Ouahdi)

33'

Mujaid Sadick

A. Tanghe(Penalty goal)

Penalty goal

35'

38'

Josué Kongolo

I. Bangoura

2ND HALF

E. Lofolomo

47'

56'

Goal

Z. El Ouahdi(J. Steuckers)

S. Ujka

N. Mituljikić

63'

T. Nadi

74'

77'

N. Sattlberger

Junya Ito

77'

Yaimar Medina

K. Karetsas

77'

Adedeji-Sternberg

J. Steuckers

E. Lofolomo

A. Ementa

78'

T. Claes

S. Gavriel

82'

88'

K. Nkuba

R. Mirisola

92'

J. Kayembe

Match statistics

46%Possession54%

377Passes Attempted443

312Completed Passes372

5Corners4

14Throw-ins20

11Shots On Target8

Line-ups

Genk

Formation

4-2-3-1

T. Lawal

#26T. Lawal

Matte Smets

#6Matte Smets

Mujaid Sadick

#3Mujaid Sadick

J. Kayembe

#18J. Kayembe

Z. El Ouahdi

#77Z. El Ouahdi

B. Heynen

#8B. Heynen

I. Bangoura

#21I. Bangoura

K. Karetsas

#20K. Karetsas

Junya Ito

#10Junya Ito

J. Steuckers

#7J. Steuckers

R. Mirisola

#29R. Mirisola

Starting XI

T. Lawal #26
Matte Smets #6	🎯13'
Mujaid Sadick #3	33' ⚽13'
J. Kayembe #18	92'
Z. El Ouahdi #77	⚽56' 🎯29'
B. Heynen #8
I. Bangoura #21	38'
K. Karetsas #20	77'
Junya Ito #10	77'
J. Steuckers #7	77' 🎯56'
R. Mirisola #29	88' ⚽29' 14'

Substitutes

M. Trnovský #36
Ivan Mensah #25
Oliver Klimpl #26
L. Migala #21
B. Ľupták #10
A. Hanes #16
Tibor Slebodnik #9
B. Sy Seck #15
Samuel Svetlík #24

Will not play

No injuries reported

Manager

Genk

Thorsten Fink

Genk

Formation

4-2-3-1

T. Lawal

#26T. Lawal

Matte Smets

#6Matte Smets

Mujaid Sadick

#3Mujaid Sadick

J. Kayembe

#18J. Kayembe

Z. El Ouahdi

#77Z. El Ouahdi

B. Heynen

#8B. Heynen

I. Bangoura

#21I. Bangoura

K. Karetsas

#20K. Karetsas

Junya Ito

#10Junya Ito

J. Steuckers

#7J. Steuckers

R. Mirisola

#29R. Mirisola

Starting XI

T. Lawal #26
Matte Smets #6	🎯13'
Mujaid Sadick #3	33' ⚽13'
J. Kayembe #18	92'
Z. El Ouahdi #77	⚽56' 🎯29'
B. Heynen #8
I. Bangoura #21	38'
K. Karetsas #20	77'
Junya Ito #10	77'
J. Steuckers #7	77' 🎯56'
R. Mirisola #29	88' ⚽29' 14'

Substitutes

M. Trnovský #36
Ivan Mensah #25
Oliver Klimpl #26
L. Migala #21
B. Ľupták #10
A. Hanes #16
Tibor Slebodnik #9
B. Sy Seck #15
Samuel Svetlík #24

Will not play

No injuries reported

Manager

Genk

Thorsten Fink

Zulte-Waregem

Formation

3-4-3

Brent Gabriël

#13Brent Gabriël

E. Lofolomo

#6E. Lofolomo

Jakob Kiilerich

#5Jakob Kiilerich

A. Tanghe

#3A. Tanghe

T. Claes

#8T. Claes

T. Nadi

#21T. Nadi

Y. Cappelle

#55Y. Cappelle

W. Paugain

#12W. Paugain

Joseph Opoku

#22Joseph Opoku

J. Erenbjerg

#10J. Erenbjerg

S. Ujka

#36S. Ujka

Starting XI

Brent Gabriël #13
E. Lofolomo #6	78' 47'
Jakob Kiilerich #5
A. Tanghe #3	35'
T. Claes #8	82' 🎯2'
T. Nadi #21	74'
Y. Cappelle #55
W. Paugain #12
Joseph Opoku #22
J. Erenbjerg #10	⚽2'
S. Ujka #36	63'

Substitutes

M. Vantruba #72
R. Jureskin #3
Kazeem Bolaji #77
M. Šulek #18
E. Sabo #52
R. Pich #7
M. Bukata #28
R. Procházka #6
J. Paur #17

Will not play

Laurent

Laurent Lemoine

Defender

Unknown

Return: Doubtful

Serxho

Serxho Ujka

Midfielder

Knee injury

Return: Early March 2026

Nikola

Nikola Mituljikić

Forward

Muscle injury

Return: Doubtful

Manager

Zulte-Waregem

Sven Vandenbroeck

Head-to-head

48 matches

Genk

Genk

28

Wins

11

Draws

9

Wins

Zulte-Waregem

Zulte-Waregem

Friendly2023 • 1 match

Genk

Waregem

Pro League2023 • 1 match

Genk

Waregem

Pro League2022 • 2 matches

Waregem

Genk

Genk

Waregem

Pro League2021 • 2 matches

Waregem

Genk

Genk

Waregem

Pro League2020 • 2 matches

Waregem

Genk

Waregem

Genk

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Royale Union SG	25	15	8	2	41:14	+27	53	WDWWD
2	St. Truiden	25	16	3	6	40:28	+12	51	WWLWW
3	Club Brugge	25	16	2	7	47:30	+17	50	LWLWW
4	Anderlecht	25	10	7	8	30:30	0	37	LDLLD
5	KAA Gent	26	10	6	10	41:38	+3	36	WDLWL
6	KV Mechelen	25	9	9	7	32:29	+3	36	LDDWL
7	Genk	25	9	8	8	36:37	-1	35	LDWWW
8	Charleroi	25	9	6	10	34:33	+1	33	WWWLL
9	St. Liege	25	9	4	12	21:33	-12	31	LLWLD
10	KVC Westerlo	25	8	7	10	32:37	-5	31	LDWLW
11	Antwerp	25	8	6	11	28:28	0	30	LLWLL
12	Waregem	25	7	8	10	34:38	-4	29	WLLWL
13	OH Leuven	25	7	7	11	27:35	-8	28	LDDWW
14	Cercle Brugge	26	6	9	11	34:40	-6	27	DLWLW
15	RAAL La Louviere	25	5	10	10	21:28	-7	25	WLDLD
16	FCV Dender	25	3	8	14	20:40	-20	17	WDLLL

Championship Playoff

Next Round

Relegation Playoffs

Match Information

Referee:

Bram Van Driessche

Venue:

Cegeka Arena

Capacity:

24 604

Genk vs Zulte-Waregem match from the Pro League. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Genk and Zulte-Waregem. Follow team performance and match context within the Pro League season.