FC Red Bull Salzburg vs KRC Genk, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FC Red Bull Salzburg vs KRC Genk — Champions League .
- FC Red Bull Salzburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Achmuller
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Thorsten Schiffner
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Daniel Siebert
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | KRC Genk | H | 6–2 | W |
| 14 Mar | SSC Napoli | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | SSC Napoli | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Feb | Club Brugge KV | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Dec | Celtic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | FC Red Bull Salzburg | A | 2–6 | L |
| 13 Sep | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. KRC Genk get us underway at .
- 2' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Erling Haland makes it 1-0.
- 7' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Red Bull Salzburg in their trying to find a way past KRC Genk's compact .
- 12' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 17' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Red Bull Salzburg and KRC Genk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 22' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Patrik Hrosovsky made 151 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 27' KRC Genk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 34' What a moment for Erling Haland! That strike on 34 puts his side firmly in control.
- 36' Hwang Heechan does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Red Bull Salzburg surge ahead!
- 40' Jhon Lucumi makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and KRC Genk are in front.
- 45' Erling Haland is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 20 goals this season for the .
- 46' Junya Ito makes way for Theo Bongonda at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from KRC Genk.
- 47' Dominik Szoboszlai adds to his 2 season tally! FC Red Bull Salzburg lead 5-1 — and this changes everything.
- 47' Rasmus Kristensen picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' FC Red Bull Salzburg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
- 52' Assisted by Theo Bongonda with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mbwana Samatta makes no mistake. 5-2!
- 57' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Red Bull Salzburg and KRC Genk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 58' Controversy at the stadium! Theo Bongonda argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 62' A moment of madness from Dominik Szoboszlai on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Red Bull Salzburg will be frustrated.
- 62' Another change for FC Red Bull Salzburg made on 62 minute. Dominik Szoboszlai leaves to be changed by Masaya Okugawa.
- 63' Dominik Szoboszlai has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 63.
- 66' Brilliant from the ! Andreas Ulmer makes it 6-2 with a superb finish on 66.
- 71' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 72' Another substitution for FC Red Bull Salzburg to replace Erling Haland by Patson Daka on 72 minute.
- 77' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 80' A moment of madness from Mbwana Samatta on 80 minutes earns him a Red card. KRC Genk will be frustrated.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mbwana Samatta.
- 84' The FC Red Bull Salzburg manager makes a substitution. Rasmus Kristensen departs to be replaced by Patrick Farkas.
- 85' A tactical swap from KRC Genk — Paul Onuachu on, Bryan Heynen off on 85 minutes.
- 90' It’s high time Felice Mazzù made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- The final score is 6-2.
Lineups
FC Red Bull Salzburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 43
- 39
- 28
- 9
- 18
- 16
- 17
- 1
- 15
- 14
-
30
Erling Haaland ↓ Patson Daka 72'
Bench
-
37
Masaya Okugawa ↑ 62'
-
25
Patrick Farkas ↑ 84'
- 6
- 45
-
20
Patson Daka ↑ 72'
- 4
- 23
Coach
Jesse Marsch
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
7
Junya Ito ↓ Theo Bongonda 46'
- 17
- 6
- 21
-
8
Bryan Heynen ↓ Paul Onuachu 85'
- 25
- 31
-
77
Dieumerci Ndongala ↓ Ianis Hagi 72'
- 10
- 28
Bench
-
23
Ianis Hagi ↑ 72'
- 4
- 19
- 26
-
27
Theo Bongonda ↑ 46'
- 2
-
18
Paul Onuachu ↑ 85'
- 46
Coach
Felice Mazzù
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 |
| Hwang Heechan | 2 |
| Jhon Lucumi | 1 |
| Andreas Ulmer | 1 |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 |
| Takumi Minamino | 1 |
| Patson Daka | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Red Bull Salzburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.99
FC Red Bull Salzburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Red Bull Salzburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
FC Red Bull Salzburg or Draw
83%
Draw or KRC Genk
35%
FC Red Bull Salzburg or KRC Genk
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Red Bull Salzburg win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–2 not predicted6 – 2Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.7%
4 – 1
5.6%
3 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 2
5.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
4 – 2
3.9%
1 – 2
3.7%
1 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Red Bull Salzburg
| Handicap | FC Red Bull Salzburg covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -2 | 31% | 19% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 19% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 9% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Red Bull Salzburg keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

