Match Report
10 points and 9 places separated them: Genk U19 11th with 0, Chelsea U19 2nd with 10. Genk U19 ranked just 38th in the league on five-round form despite their 11th table position. Against a league average of 1.68 goals per team per game, Genk U19 ran at 1 scored and 2 conceded, Chelsea U19 at 2.5 and 1.67.
The match was played at B-Veld Racing Genk (capacity 24,956). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Genk U19 led 1-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 5-1.
Goal scorers
Genk U19: S. Diawara (18'), J. Geusens (57'), S. Diawara (66'), Adnane Abid (77'), D. Cutillas-Carpe (90') · Chelsea U19: L. Hall (70')
Key stats
Possession: Genk U19 51% · Chelsea U19 49% · Total shots: 12-8 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 9-1