Match Report
In the standings it was Genk 1st on 11 points, Beşiktaş 3rd on 7 — separated by 4. Beşiktaş's recent output lagged their position: 37th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Against a league average of 1.35 goals per team per game, Genk ran at 2.33 scored and 1.33 conceded, Beşiktaş at 1.5 and 1.83.
6 matches unbeaten backed Genk's arrival, having scored in 15 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Genk held 11 points of 15 and Beşiktaş 4.
Luminus Arena in Genk, capacity 24,956, hosted the game. Beşiktaş led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-1 full-time score.