UEFA Europa League

FC Basel vs Racing Genk, 2012/13 UEFA Europa League, 2012 First Round

· UEFA Europa League
  • 70': Marco Streller (P)
  • 84': Marco Streller
FT
2 - 2
  • 10': Benjamin De Ceulaer
  • 38': Jelle Vossen

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FC Basel are hosting Racing Genk at St Jakob Park, , , starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Game on!
  • 3': Philipp Degen commits a foul on Benjamin De Ceulaer resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 3': Kalidou Koulibaly takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
  • 7': Throw-in: Philipp Degen takes it (Attacking)
  • 8': Joo-ho Park commits a foul on Thomas Buffel resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 9': Thomas Buffel takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
  • 10': Benjamin De Ceulaer hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 10': Goal!! Benjamin De Ceulaer hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the left channel (aprox. 20 yards) and scores!! Racing Genk now leads 1 - 0
  • 12': Aleksander Dragovic commits a foul on Jelle Vossen resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 12': Kalidou Koulibaly takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play
  • 15': Katuku Tsimanga commits a foul on Philipp Degen resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 15': Katuku Tsimanga is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 15': Valentin Stocker takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
  • 16': Valentin Stocker crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 16': Kristof Van Hout makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 19': Benjamin De Ceulaer commits a foul on Mohamed Salah resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 19': Joo-ho Park takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
  • 20': Throw-in: Katuku Tsimanga takes it (Defending)
  • 22': Throw-in: Philipp Degen takes it (Attacking)
  • 22': Throw-in: Katuku Tsimanga takes it (Defending)
  • 23': Throw-in: Philipp Degen takes it (Attacking)
  • 24': Marco Streller hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 24': Kristof Van Hout makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 25': Philipp Degen commits a foul on Benjamin De Ceulaer resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 25': Philipp Degen is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 25': Thomas Buffel takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
  • 27': Benjamin De Ceulaer hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 27': Yann Sommer takes a short goal kick
  • 28': Offside called on Alexander Frei
  • 28': Kristof Van Hout takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 29': Throw-in: Artola Dani Fernandez takes it (Attacking)
  • 30': Valentin Stocker takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save
  • 30': Kristof Van Hout makes a very good save (Punch)
  • 30': Valentin Stocker drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 31': Kristof Van Hout makes a very good save (Round Post)
  • 31': Valentin Stocker takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
  • 32': Valentin Stocker takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
  • 33': Throw-in: Philipp Degen takes it (Attacking)
  • 35': Artola Dani Fernandez commits a foul on Alexander Frei resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 35': Alexander Frei takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
  • 35': Alexander Frei crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 35': Kristof Van Hout makes a very good save (Punch)
  • 38': Adilson Cabral commits a foul on Anele Ngcongca resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 38': Kalidou Koulibaly takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 38': Jelle Vossen hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 38': Goal!! Jelle Vossen hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Racing Genk now leads 2 - 0
  • 39': That last goal was assisted by Benjamin De Ceulaer (Pass from Centre Penalty Area)
  • 41': Alexander Frei hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 41': Kristof Van Hout takes a long goal kick
  • 42': Alexander Frei hits a good header. Outcome: save
  • 43': Kristof Van Hout makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
  • 45': The second half is under way
  • 46': FC Basel makes a sub: Jacques Zoua enters for Alexander Frei. Reason: Injury
  • 48': Marcelo Diaz commits a foul on Bennard Kumordzi resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 48': Bennard Kumordzi takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 48': Aleksander Dragovic commits a foul on Julien Gorius resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 48': Benjamin De Ceulaer takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
  • 49': Jelle Vossen hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 51': Yann Sommer takes a long goal kick
  • 51': Joo-ho Park commits a foul on Thomas Buffel resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 52': Benjamin De Ceulaer takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 53': FC Basel makes a sub: Fabian Schar enters for Aleksander Dragovic. Reason: Injury
  • 53': Marcelo Diaz hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 54': Kristof Van Hout makes a very good save (Round Post)
  • 54': Valentin Stocker takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
  • 55': Throw-in: Joo-ho Park takes it (Defending)
  • 56': Artola Dani Fernandez commits a foul on Valentin Stocker resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 56': Valentin Stocker takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
  • 57': Kristof Van Hout takes a long goal kick
  • 58': Throw-in: Artola Dani Fernandez takes it (Attacking)
  • 63': Marcelo Diaz hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 63': Kristof Van Hout takes a long goal kick
  • 64': Throw-in: Valentin Stocker takes it (Defending)
  • 65': Throw-in: Artola Dani Fernandez takes it (Attacking)
  • 65': Throw-in: Artola Dani Fernandez takes it (Attacking)
  • 66': Gaston Sauro commits a foul on Jelle Vossen resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 66': Katuku Tsimanga takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
  • 67': Racing Genk makes a sub: Kennedy Nwanganga enters for Thomas Buffel. Reason: Tactical
  • 68': Handball called on Marco Streller
  • 68': Julien Gorius takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
  • 69': Kalidou Koulibaly commits a foul on Valentin Stocker resulting on a penalty for FC Basel
  • 69': Kalidou Koulibaly is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 70': FC Basel makes a sub: Fabian Frei enters for Marcelo Diaz. Reason: Tactical
  • 70': Marco Streller places the penalty kick with his left foot to the lower right corner and scores!! The goalkeeper was nowhere near the shot.
  • 73': Throw-in: Artola Dani Fernandez takes it (Attacking)
  • 73': Fabian Frei takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 74': Jelle Vossen clears the ball from danger.
  • 76': Racing Genk makes a sub: Brian Hamalainen enters for Benjamin De Ceulaer. Reason: Tactical
  • 77': Valentin Stocker commits a foul on Artola Dani Fernandez resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 78': Kristof Van Hout takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 83': Fabian Schar hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 84': Kristof Van Hout makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 84': Fabian Frei takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
  • 84': Marco Streller hits a good header. Outcome: goal
  • 84': Goal!! Marco Streller hits a very good header to the upper left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 2
  • 84': That last goal was assisted by Fabian Frei (Cross from Left Byline)
  • 86': Racing Genk makes a sub: Glynor Plet enters for Bennard Kumordzi. Reason: Tactical
  • 86': Julien Gorius takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
  • 87': Philipp Degen commits a foul on Jose Nadson resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 87': Jose Nadson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
  • 88': Throw-in: Joo-ho Park takes it (Attacking)
  • 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
  • 90': End of the game
  • 90'+2': Kristof Van Hout takes a long goal kick
  • 90'+2': Glynor Plet commits a foul on Fabian Frei resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 90'+2': Fabian Schar takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 90'+3': Adilson Cabral commits a foul on Julien Gorius resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 90'+3': Jose Nadson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 90'+3': Valentin Stocker commits a foul on Jelle Vossen resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 90'+4': Julien Gorius takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play

Statistics

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6 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 6
8 Saves 0
45 Possession 55
2 SHOTS 7
0 ON GOAL 5
0.0 On Target % 0.7
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 2
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
1 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: St Jakob Park
Location: ,
Attendance: 14,023

Line-Ups

FCB FC Basel

No. Name
1 Yann Sommer (GK)
4 Philipp Degen Yellow Card
26 Gaston Sauro
6 Aleksandar Dragovic
3 Joo-ho Park
22 Mohamed Salah
21 Marcelo Díaz
24 Cabral
14 Valentin Stocker
13 Alexander Frei
9 Marco Streller

GENK Racing Genk

No. Name
22 Kristof van Hout (GK)
21 Artola Dani Fernandez
20 Jose Nadson
5 Kalidou Koulibaly Yellow Card
16 Anele Ngcongca
7 Khaleem Hyland
19 Thomas Buffel
45 Bennard Kumordzi
10 Julien Gorius
3 Katuku Tsimanga Yellow Card
23 Benjamin De Ceulaer
9 Jelle Vossen

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