Utrecht vs Genk: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

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UTRECHT VS GENK - EUROPE: EUROPA LEAGUE, LEAGUE STAGE MATCH PREVIEW

EUROPE: EUROPA LEAGUE, LEAGUE STAGE MATCH DETAILS: UTRECHT VS GENK

As Utrecht prepare to host Genk on January 22, 2026, with kick-off at 21:00, this EUROPE: Europa League, League Stage fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested mid-table battle.

UTRECHT PREVIEW IN EUROPE: EUROPA LEAGUE, LEAGUE STAGE

Utrecht, currently 32nd in the standings with 1 points from 6 games, trail the leaders by 14 points. They've earned 1 points from 3 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 draw and 4 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

GENK PREVIEW IN EUROPE: EUROPA LEAGUE, LEAGUE STAGE

Genk, sitting 16th with 10 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 6 points from 3 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR UTRECHT VS GENK

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In their previous league match against Nott. Forest, Utrecht recorded a 1-2 defeat while lining up in a 4-3-3 formation. Their starting XI featured Barkas, El Karouani, Didden, Eerdhuijzen, Horemans, De Wit, Zechiel, Engwanda, Cathline, Haller, Rodriguez. The setup allowed the team to control central areas while maintaining width through their wide attackers.

Genk's last outing came against Midtjylland, where they secured a 0-1 defeat using a 4-2-3-1 system. Their starting XI featured van Crombrugge, Palacios, Smets, Sadick, El Ouahdi, Hrosovsky, Heynen, Medina, Heymans, Karetsas, Hyun-Gyu. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.

Looking ahead, Utrecht are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Utrecht and Genk are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR UTRECHT VS GENK

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Utrecht's fixtures have averaged 2.4 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 80% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Genk's games average 3.1 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 0 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.
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