FC Midtjylland v Genk result
Team pages: FC Midtjylland · Genk
FC Midtjylland 1–0 Genk — FC Midtjylland won this UEFA Europa League match.
The result
FC Midtjylland beat Genk 1–0 in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday 11 December.
FC Midtjylland have scored in 15 consecutive matches — every result checked.
The goals
FC Midtjylland led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — FC Midtjylland: Cho Gue-Sung (17’, assisted by Darío Osorio).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: FC Midtjylland 2.17, Genk 0.95, from 14 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Vassilis Fotias, Greece showed five yellow cards — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — FC Midtjylland: Júnior Brumado (41’) and Cho Gue-Sung (47’); Genk: Yaimar Medina (27’), Mujaid Sadick (90+5’) and Bryan Heynen (90+5’).
What it changes
FC Midtjylland are unbeaten in their last four matches.
Genk have lost their last three matches.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Cho Gue-Sung (FC Midtjylland) 5.9, Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk) 5.8 and Aral Simsir (FC Midtjylland) 5.7 led the match.
Next up
FC Midtjylland next travel to Viborg on 19 October 2026.
Genk next host Standard Liege on 25 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for FC Midtjylland: Viborg v FC Midtjylland, Monday 19 October — the preview. Next for Genk: Genk v Standard Liege, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: FC Midtjylland 1–0 Genk · UEFA Europa League
- Referee: Vassilis Fotias, Greece
- Recent form: FC Midtjylland 2W 1D 2L · Genk 2W 0D 3L
FC Midtjylland 1–0 Genk (UEFA Europa League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | FC Midtjylland for / against | Line | Genk for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.75 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.38 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.57 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.14 for · 4.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.86 for · 10.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.86 for · 14.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.57 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.14 for · 4.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.86 for · 12.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.14 for · 11.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.75 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.38 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Vassilis Fotias, Greece.
FC Midtjylland
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Júnior Brumado n 8 | 37.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | — |
| D. Osorio n 8 | 63.6 | 2.3 | 0.9 | — |
| V. Byskov n 8 | 34.5 | 2.3 | 1 | — |
| P. Billing n 8 | 71.5 | 2 | 1.4 | — |
| D. Castillo n 8 | 62 | 2 | 2.2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franculino n 8 | 62 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| D. Osorio n 8 | 63.6 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| Cho Gue-Sung n 8 | 53.4 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| Júnior Brumado n 8 | 37.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| V. Byskov n 8 | 34.5 | 1.3 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aral Simsir n 8 | 51.6 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
| Franculino n 8 | 62 | 1.1 | 0 |
| V. Byskov n 8 | 34.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Mikel Johan Gogorza Krüger-Johnsen n 8 | 40.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Dani Silva n 8 | 31.1 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Paulinho n 8 | 38.8 | 2.9 |
| V. Bak n 8 | 72.9 | 2.3 |
| D. Osorio n 8 | 63.6 | 2.3 |
| K. Mbabu n 8 | 49.1 | 2.3 |
| V. Byskov n 8 | 34.5 | 2.3 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Olafsson n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
Genk
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikolas Sattlberger n 8 | 30.6 | 2.9 | 1.1 | — |
| J. Erabi n 8 | 26 | 2.6 | 1.3 | — |
| Ibrahima Sory Bangoura n 8 | 41.8 | 2.2 | 0.3 | — |
| Yira Collins Sor n 8 | 50.6 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Robin Mirisola n 8 | 23 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oh Hyeon-Gyu n 8 | 66.5 | 3 | 2 |
| Robin Mirisola n 8 | 23 | 2.4 | 0.5 |
| Yira Collins Sor n 8 | 50.6 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| Jarne Steuckers n 8 | 57.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| Konstantinos Karetsas n 8 | 66.1 | 1.7 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Konstantinos Karetsas n 8 | 66.1 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| Daan Heymans n 8 | 83.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Oh Hyeon-Gyu n 8 | 66.5 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Robin Mirisola n 8 | 23 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Ken Nkuba n 8 | 74.5 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Ken Nkuba n 8 | 74.5 | 3.5 |
| A. Palacios n 8 | 19.4 | 3.5 |
| Ibrahima Sory Bangoura n 8 | 41.8 | 3.2 |
| Noah Adedeji-Sternberg n 8 | 32.6 | 2.8 |
| Mujaid Sadick n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Hendrik Van Crombrugge n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
| T. Lawal n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
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Match statistics & details
| FC Midtjylland | Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Possession | 51% |
| 2.17 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.95 |
| 14 | Shots | 11 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 5 | Corners | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 18 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 6 |
| 353 | Passes | 368 |
| 77% | Pass accuracy | 78% |
FC Midtjylland player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Olafsson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| O. Diao | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Lee Han-Beom | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Bech Sorensen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| P. Billing | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| V. Bak | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| Cho Gue-Sung | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| D. Osorio | 84 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Júnior Brumado | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| V. Byskov | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Aral Simsir | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| Mikel Johan Gogorza Krüger-Johnsen sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| P. Bravo sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Mbabu sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. Castillo sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Genk player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendrik Van Crombrugge | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Zakaria El Ouahdi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Mujaid Sadick | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| Matte Smets | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Palacios | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Bryan Heynen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 7 |
| P. Hrošovský | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Oh Hyeon-Gyu | 84 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Konstantinos Karetsas | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Daan Heymans | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Yaimar Medina | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| Jarne Steuckers sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Robin Mirisola sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Yira Collins Sor sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Erabi sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
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