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Genk vs Malmö FF — result, stats & head-to-head, 29 Jan 2026

Genk vs Malmö FFEuropa League · Round 8 · Luminus Arena2–1
Matches
Genk 2–1 Full time Malmö FF

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Malmö FF1 out
Pontus JanssonInjurysince 23 Jan 2025 · 82 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 4'
    Taha Ali · 0–1assist: Kenan Busuladzic
  2. 43'
    Matte SmetsVAR check
  3. 45'
    Daan Heymans · 1–1Right foot shot
  4. 47'
    Yaimar Medinayellow card
  5. 61'
    Anders Christiansen ↑ Emmanuel Ekong ↓substitution
  6. 61'
    Arnór Sigurdsson ↑ Sead Haksabanovic ↓substitution
  7. 62'
    Jarne Steuckers ↑ Konstantinos Karetsas ↓substitution
  8. 62'
    Yaimar Medina ↑ Joris Kayembe ↓substitution
  9. 62'
    Ibrahima Bangoura ↑ Aaron Bibout ↓substitution
  10. 72'
    Junya Ito ↑ Yira Sor ↓substitution
  11. 72'
    Kenan Busuladzicyellow card
  12. 73'
    Taha Ali ↑ Salifou Soumah ↓substitution
  13. 73'
    Daníel Gudjohnsen ↑ Erik Botheim ↓substitution
  14. 81'
    Malte Frejd Pålsson ↑ Oscar Lewicki ↓substitution
  15. 82'
    Konstantinos Karetsas · 2–1assist: Daan Heymans
  16. 83'
    Hyeon-gyu Oh ↑ Robin Mirisola ↓substitution

Genk left · Malmö FF right

Periods

Genk
1st half1
2nd half1
Extra time0
Malmö FF
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

25Shots8
9Shots on target3
8Corners6
9Fouls13
22Tackles11
1Yellow cards1

Match information

Europa LeagueCompetition
8Round
Thu 29 Jan · 20:00 UTCKickoff
Luminus ArenaVenue
24,956Capacity
11,450 (46% full)Attendance
Horațiu Mircea FeșnicReferee
4°C · overcast cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
62% · 38%
Duels won
60% · 40%
Pass accuracy
87% · 80%

Breakdown

Shooting
19Shots inside box4
6Shots outside box4
5Shots blocked1
2Hit woodwork0
5Big chances created1
4Big chances missed0
Passing
578Passes355
32Crosses7
10Accurate crosses1
48Long passes41
28Accurate long passes10
Defence
9Interceptions6
2Keeper saves7
Duels & dribbles
53Duels won36
11Dribble attempts19
4Successful dribbles7

Goalscorers

Daan Heymans 4Genk

Bench

Genk · bench

1CrombruggeGK
14Sor6.6↑ 72'
18Kayembe Ditu6.6↑ 62'
20Karetsas8.0↑ 62'
23Bibout6.7↑ 62'
24SattlbergerMF
27TshiendDF
29Mirisola6.4↑ 83'
44KongoloDF
56WannemackerMF
71StevensGK
99ErabiFW

Malmö FF · bench

6Lewicki6.4↑ 81'
11Ekong6.3↑ 61'
13OlssonDF
15Soumah6.5↑ 73'
20Botheim6.5↑ 73'
27DahlinGK
29Haksabanovic6.7↑ 61'
37SkogmarMF
38BolinMF
46PalacMF
51HidalgoDF

Managers

Nicky Hayen
Genk · Manager
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Previous meetings

In 2 recorded meetings, Genk have won 1 and Malmö FF 0 — 1 ended level.

2018 · Europa LeagueMalmö FF vs Genk 2–2 2018 · Europa LeagueGenk vs Malmö FF 2–0 All 2 meetings →

Recent form

Genk DLLWD
Malmö FF DLLLL

Europa League

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Olympique Lyonnais8701185+1321
2Aston Villa8701146+821
3FC Midtjylland8611188+1019
4Real Betis8521137+617
5Porto8521137+617
6Sporting Braga8521115+617
7SC Freiburg8521104+617
8Roma8512136+716
9Genk8512117+416
10Bologna8431147+715
11VfB Stuttgart8503159+615
12Ferencvárosi84311211+115
13Nottingham Forest8422157+814
14Viktoria Plzeň835083+514
15Crvena Zvezda842276+114
16Celta de Vigo84131511+413
17PAOK83321714+312
18LOSC Lille8404129+312
19Fenerbahçe8332107+312
20Panathinaikos8332119+212
21Celtic83231315-211
22Ludogorets83141215-310
23Dinamo Zagreb83141216-410
24Brann8233911-29
25Young Boys83051016-69
26Sturm Graz8215511-67
27FCSB8215916-77
28Go Ahead Eagles8215614-87
29Feyenoord82061115-46
30Basel8206913-46
31Salzburg82061015-56
32Rangers8116514-94
33Nice8107715-83
34FC Utrecht8017515-101
35Malmö FF8017415-111
36Maccabi Tel Aviv8017222-201

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
9
Genk
DLLWD
 7.13 16
35
Malmö FF
DLLLL
 6.59 1
Market

No market on record.

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Dender – GenkGenk
Malmö FF – Crvena ZvezdaMalmö FF
Form
GenkDLLWD
Malmö FFDLLLL
Match stats
62Possession38
25Shots8
9On target3
8Corners6
1Yellow cards1