Freiburg vs Genk

UEFA Europa League - 1/8-finals 19 Mar 2026, 17:45
Freiburg
Freiburg
5–1
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Genk
Genk
🏟 Europa-Park Stadion 👤 M. Oliver

Match report

Freiburg thrashed Genk 5-1 in the UEFA Europa League - 1/8-finals on 19 March 2026. It was 2-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Freiburg had 14 shots to Genk's 13.

The match was played at Europa-Park Stadion, with M. Oliver in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 46% - 54% Shots 14 - 13 On target 6 - 3 Corners 3 - 5 Fouls 13 - 7 Yellow cards 7
9
Player of the match
Matthias Ginter
Freiburg · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Maximilian Eggestein 1 goal
8 Yuito Suzuki 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Vincenzo Grifo 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Johan Manzambi 1 assist
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–6 8–7
Shots On Goal 2–3 4–0
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 2–2 1–3
Attacks 51–44 32–62
Match statistics
3 Corners 5
5 Substitution 5
83 Attacks 106
34 Dangerous Attacks 47
6 On Target 3
7 Off Target 10
14 Shots Total 13
6 Shots On Goal 3
3 Shots Off Goal 5
5 Shots Blocked 5
11 Shots Inside Box 8
3 Shots Outside Box 5
13 Fouls 7
3 Corners 5
2 Offsides 1
46% Ball Possession 54%
5 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 1
407 Passes Total 471
332 Passes Accurate 409
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-1-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Freiburg · 4-2-3-1
1 N. Atubolu
29 P. Treu 28 M. Ginter 43 B. Ogbus 33 J. Makengo
8 M. Eggestein 44 J. Manzambi
19 J. Beste 14 Y. Suzuki 32 V. Grifo
31 I. Matanović
Genk · 4-1-4-1
26 T. Lawal
27 K. Nkuba 44 J. Kongolo 6 M. Smets 18 J. Kayembe
21 I. Bangoura
20 K. Karetsas 8 B. Heynen 38 D. Heymans 32 N. Adedeji-Sternberg
23 A. Bibout
Freiburg
Coach
Julian Schuster
Substitutes
  • 9 Lucas Höler
  • 6 Patrick Osterhage
  • 7 Derry Scherhant
  • 3 Philipp Lienhart
  • 17 Lukas Kübler
  • 21 Florian Müller
  • 24 Jannik Huth
  • 5 Anthony Jung
  • 30 Christian Günter
  • 22 Cyriaque Irié
  • 27 Nicolas Höfler
  • 26 Maximilian Philipp
Genk
Coach
Nicky Hayen
Substitutes
  • 14 Yira Collins Sor
  • 19 Yaimar Medina
  • 10 Junya Ito
  • 29 Robin Mirisola
  • 24 Nikolas Sattlberger
  • 1 Hendrik Van Crombrugge
  • 28 Lucca Brughmans
  • 34 Adrian Palacios
  • 3 Mujaid Sadick
  • 7 Jarne Steuckers
  • 30 Ayumu Yokoyama
  • 99 Jusef Erabi
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ Y. Sor ↓ N. Adedeji-Sternberg Genk
  • 69' ↑ R. Mirisola ↓ A. Bibout Genk
  • 69' ↑ J. Ito ↓ I. Bangoura Genk
  • 69' ↑ Y. Medina ↓ J. Kayembe Genk
  • 71' ↑ L. Holer ↓ J. Beste Freiburg
  • 72' ↑ P. Osterhage ↓ I. Matanovic Freiburg
  • 72' ↑ D. Scherhant ↓ V. Grifo Freiburg
  • 81' ↑ P. Lienhart ↓ J. Manzambi Freiburg
  • 83' ↑ L. Kubler ↓ P. Treu Freiburg
  • 83' ↑ N. Sattlberger ↓ D. Heymans Genk
Cards
  • 30' I. Matanovic Freiburg
  • 44' J. Beste Freiburg
  • 58' V. Grifo Freiburg
  • 58' D. Heymans Genk
  • 59' J. Manzambi Freiburg
  • 64' I. Bangoura Genk
  • 76' L. Holer Freiburg
Head-to-head
Freiburg 1 0 draws 1 Genk
2026-03-19 Freiburg vs Genk 5 - 1
2026-03-12 Genk vs Freiburg 1 - 0
Recent form
Freiburg D D D D W
Genk D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Freiburg vs Genk?
Freiburg won 5-1 against Genk on 19 March 2026.
Who won Freiburg vs Genk?
Freiburg won the match 5-1.
Where was Freiburg vs Genk played?
The match was played at Europa-Park Stadion.
Who had more possession in Freiburg vs Genk?
Genk had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.