UEFA Europa League

Dinamo Zagreb vs Genk 2025-26 UEFA Europa League, Knockout Round Playoffs

  • 44': Dion Drena Beljo
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1 - 3
1st Leg
  • 15': Bryan Heynen
  • 21': Zakaria El Ouahdi
  • 90': Zakaria El Ouahdi

Introduction

Dinamo Zagreb are hosting Racing Genk at Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb, Croatia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 15': Goal! Dinamo Zagreb 0, Genk 1. Bryan Heynen (Genk) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Konstantinos Karetsas with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Goal! Dinamo Zagreb 0, Genk 2. Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 35': Dion Beljo (Dinamo Zagreb) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Goal! Dinamo Zagreb 1, Genk 2. Dion Beljo (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fran Topic.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Dinamo Zagreb 1, Genk 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Dinamo Zagreb 1, Genk 2.
  • 56': Miha Zajc (Dinamo Zagreb) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Substitution, Genk. Robin Mirisola replaces Aaron Bibout.
  • 70': Substitution, Genk. Yira Sor replaces Jarne Steuckers.
  • 70': Substitution, Genk. Ibrahima Bangoura replaces Junya Ito.
  • 70': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Mateo Lisica replaces Fran Topic.
  • 71': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Cardoso Varela replaces Arbër Hoxha.
  • 71': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Gabriel Vidovic replaces Miha Zajc.
  • 79': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Marko Soldo replaces Luka Stojkovic.
  • 80': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Mounsef Bakrar replaces Dion Beljo.
  • 88': Substitution, Genk. Noah Adedeji-Sternberg replaces Konstantinos Karetsas.
  • 90': Goal! Dinamo Zagreb 1, Genk 3. Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daan Heymans.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Dinamo Zagreb 1, Genk 3.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Maksimir Stadium
Location: Zagreb, Croatia
Attendance: 10,554

Statistics

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6 Fouls 4
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 3
45.1 Possession 54.9
12 SHOTS 8
6 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
432 Accurate Passes 530
506 Passes 594
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 5
8 Crosses 24
0.6 Cross % 0.2
49 Long Balls 37
15 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
5 Blocked Shots 4
9 Effective Tackles 10
15 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
14 Interceptions 10
22 Effective Clearances 17
22 Clearances 17

Line-Ups

DZG Dinamo Zagreb (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
40 Dominik Livakovic (GK)
26 Scott McKenna
36 Sergi Domínguez
27 Josip Misic
22 Matteo Vinlöf
25 Moris Valincic
8 Miha Zajc Yellow Card
7 Luka Stojkovic
11 Arbër Hoxha
30 Fran Topic
9 Dion Drena Beljo Yellow Card

GENK Racing Genk (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
26 Tobias Lawal (GK)
6 Matte Smets
3 Mujaid Sadick
18 Joris Kayembe
77 Zakaria El Ouahdi
20 Konstantinos Karetsas
38 Daan Heymans
8 Bryan Heynen
23 Aaron Bibout
10 Junya Ito
7 Jarne Steuckers

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