UEFA Europa League

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

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Racing Genk are hosting FC Basel at Cegeka Arena, Genk, Belgium, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Game on!
  • 1': Throw-in: Brian Hamalainen takes it (Attacking)
  • 1': Throw-in: Elyaniv Barda takes it (Attacking)
  • 2': Artola Dani Fernandez commits a foul on Philipp Degen resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 2': Fabian Schar takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 3': Valentin Stocker takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
  • 4': Throw-in: Philipp Degen takes it (Defending)
  • 4': Throw-in: Fabian Frei takes it (Attacking)
  • 4': Marco Streller hits(volley) a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 5': Laszlo Koteles takes a long goal kick
  • 6': Throw-in: Philipp Degen takes it (Attacking)
  • 8': Aleksander Dragovic is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 8': Throw-in: Philipp Degen takes it (Defending)
  • 9': Throw-in: Markus Steinhofer takes it (Attacking)
  • 13': Artola Dani Fernandez commits a foul on Markus Steinhofer resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 13': Yann Sommer takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 17': Gilles Yapi Yapo commits a foul on Elyaniv Barda resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 17': Brian Hamalainen takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 18': Throw-in: Brian Hamalainen takes it (Attacking)
  • 19': Marcelo Diaz commits a foul on Khaleem Hyland resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 19': Laszlo Koteles takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 22': Throw-in: Brian Hamalainen takes it (Defending)
  • 25': Gilles Yapi Yapo commits a foul on Elyaniv Barda resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 25': David Hubert takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
  • 25': Marcelo Diaz takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
  • 27': Markus Steinhofer commits a foul on Benjamin De Ceulaer resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 27': Brian Hamalainen takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play
  • 29': Brian Hamalainen commits a foul on David Degen resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 29': Markus Steinhofer takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 30': David Degen commits a foul on Artola Dani Fernandez resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 30': Brian Hamalainen takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
  • 32': Gilles Yapi Yapo commits a foul on David Hubert resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 32': Anele Ngcongca takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 32': Elyaniv Barda commits a foul on Valentin Stocker resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 32': Markus Steinhofer takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 35': Fabian Schar commits a foul on Anthony Limbombe resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 35': Benjamin De Ceulaer takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
  • 35': Throw-in: Artola Dani Fernandez takes it (Attacking)
  • 37': Brian Hamalainen commits a foul on Marco Streller resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 37': Fabian Frei takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
  • 39': Offside called on Gilles Yapi Yapo
  • 39': Laszlo Koteles takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 39': Throw-in: Philipp Degen takes it (Defending)
  • 41': Khaleem Hyland commits a foul on David Degen resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 41': Marcelo Diaz takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
  • 41': Marcelo Diaz crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 41': Fabian Schar hits a good header. Outcome: save
  • 42': Laszlo Koteles makes a very good save (Tip Over)
  • 42': Marcelo Diaz takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
  • 42': Offside called on Marco Streller
  • 42': Laszlo Koteles takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 44': Anthony Limbombe takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 44': Marco Streller clears the ball from danger.
  • 45': Throw-in: Markus Steinhofer takes it (Defending)
  • 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
  • 45'+1': Throw-in: Markus Steinhofer takes it (Attacking)
  • 45'+1': Laszlo Koteles takes a long goal kick
  • 45': The second half is under way
  • 46': Throw-in: Markus Steinhofer takes it (Defending)
  • 47': Throw-in: Artola Dani Fernandez takes it (Attacking)
  • 48': Throw-in: Philipp Degen takes it (Attacking)
  • 48': Fabian Frei hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 48': Laszlo Koteles takes a long goal kick
  • 49': Brian Hamalainen commits a foul on Marcelo Diaz resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 49': Gilles Yapi Yapo takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 49': Valentin Stocker commits a foul on Anthony Limbombe resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 49': Anele Ngcongca takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
  • 50': Throw-in: Artola Dani Fernandez takes it (Attacking)
  • 50': Throw-in: Artola Dani Fernandez takes it (Attacking)
  • 50': Yann Sommer takes a long goal kick
  • 52': Offside called on Marco Streller
  • 52': Laszlo Koteles takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 53': Brian Hamalainen commits a foul on Gilles Yapi Yapo resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 54': Marcelo Diaz takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play
  • 55': Throw-in: Artola Dani Fernandez takes it (Attacking)
  • 56': Laszlo Koteles takes a long goal kick
  • 57': Throw-in: Aleksander Dragovic takes it (Attacking)
  • 57': Marco Streller hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: hit post
  • 58': Racing Genk makes a sub: Ayub Masika enters for Benjamin De Ceulaer. Reason: Tactical
  • 59': Throw-in: Brian Hamalainen takes it (Attacking)
  • 59': Throw-in: Brian Hamalainen takes it (Attacking)
  • 61': Anthony Limbombe drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 61': Yann Sommer takes a long goal kick
  • 64': Throw-in: Markus Steinhofer takes it (Defending)
  • 68': Racing Genk makes a sub: Steven Joseph Monrose enters for Elyaniv Barda. Reason: Tactical
  • 68': FC Basel makes a sub: Mohamed Salah enters for David Degen. Reason: Tactical
  • 70': Throw-in: Brian Hamalainen takes it (Defending)
  • 72': Anthony Limbombe takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
  • 72': Yann Sommer takes a long goal kick
  • 73': Throw-in: Artola Dani Fernandez takes it (Attacking)
  • 74': Ayub Masika commits a foul on Valentin Stocker resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 74': Markus Steinhofer takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
  • 75': Throw-in: Artola Dani Fernandez takes it (Defending)
  • 76': Laszlo Koteles commits a foul on Valentin Stocker resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 76': Marcelo Diaz takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 76': Valentin Stocker takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
  • 78': Anthony Limbombe commits a foul on Markus Steinhofer resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 78': Anthony Limbombe is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 79': Marcelo Diaz takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
  • 79': Valentin Stocker commits a foul on David Hubert resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 80': Laszlo Koteles takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 80': Yann Sommer takes a long goal kick
  • 82': Offside called on Ayub Masika
  • 82': Yann Sommer takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 84': Throw-in: Philipp Degen takes it (Attacking)
  • 84': Throw-in: Brian Hamalainen takes it (Defending)
  • 86': Throw-in: Brian Hamalainen takes it (Defending)
  • 87': Mohamed Salah hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 87': Laszlo Koteles makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 87': Philipp Degen commits a foul on Anthony Limbombe resulting on a free kick for Racing Genk
  • 88': Philipp Degen is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 88': Racing Genk makes a sub: Siebe Schrijvers enters for Anthony Limbombe. Reason: Tactical
  • 89': Brian Hamalainen takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
  • 90': Khaleem Hyland commits a foul on Valentin Stocker resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
  • 90': Fabian Schar takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
  • 90': End of the game

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 2
0 Saves 2
50 Possession 50
5 SHOTS 1
2 ON GOAL 0
0.4 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
1 Accurate Crosses 0
1 Crosses 0
1.0 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: Cegeka Arena
Location: Genk, Belgium
Attendance: 12,500

Line-Ups

GENK Racing Genk

No. Name
26 Laszlo Koteles (GK)
5 Kalidou Koulibaly
6 David Hubert
21 Artola Dani Fernandez
11 Brian Hamalainen
16 Anele Ngcongca
7 Khaleem Hyland
35 Anthony Limbombe Yellow Card
18 Elyaniv Barda
23 Benjamin De Ceulaer
9 Jelle Vossen
14 Glynor Plet

FCB FC Basel

No. Name
1 Yann Sommer (GK)
6 Aleksandar Dragovic Yellow Card
27 Markus Steinhöfer
16 Fabian Schär
4 Philipp Degen Yellow Card
7 David Degen
10 Gilles Yapi Yapo
20 Fabian Frei
21 Marcelo Díaz
14 Valentin Stocker
9 Marco Streller

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