2024–25 K.R.C. Genk season
| 2024–25 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Wouter Vrancken | ||
| Stadium | Cegeka Arena | ||
| Belgian Pro League | 1st | ||
| Belgian Cup | Pre-season | ||
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The 2024–25 season is the 37th season in the history of the K.R.C. Genk as a football club, and the 29th consecutive season in Belgian Pro League. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Belgian Cup.
Squad
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Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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| DF |  Jarne Steuckers
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Sint-Truiden
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Undisclosed | 1 July 2024 | |
| DF |  Adrián Palacios
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 Deportivo Cali
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Undisclosed | 1 July 2024 | |
| DF | Matte Smets
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Sint-Truiden
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Undisclosed | 1 July 2024 | |
| FW |  Oh Hyeon-gyu
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 Celtic
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Undisclosed[1] | 14 July 2024 | [2] |
Out
[edit]| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Anouar Ait El Hadj
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Union Saint-Gilloise
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Undisclosed | 13 July 2024 | [3] |
| MF | Aziz Ouattara Mohammed
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Mechelen
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Loan | 23 July 2024 | [4] |
Friendlies
[edit]Pre-season
[edit]| 29 June 2024 Friendly | RC Hades | 1–4 | Genk | Hasselt |
| 13:30 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Sportcentrum Kiewit |
| 6 July 2024 Friendly | Genk | 3–3 | Charleroi | Genk |
| 12:00 | Report | Stadium: Jos Vaessen Talent Academy | ||
| Note: 2 x 60 minutes | ||||
| 10 July 2024 Friendly | PAOK  | 1–3 | Genk | Netherlands |
| 18:00 |
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Report |
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| Note: 2 x 60 minutes | ||||
| 13 July 2024 Friendly | Feyenoord  | 3–1 | Genk | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 13:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Feijenoord |
| 17 July 2024 Friendly | Genk | 1–2 | Go Ahead Eagles | |
| 12:00 |
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| 20 July 2024 Friendly | Genk | 2–2 |  Lille | Genk |
| 18:30 |
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Stadium: Cegeka Arena |
Competitions
[edit]Overall record
[edit]| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Belgian Pro League regular season | 28 July 2024 | 14–16 March 2025 | Matchday 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 71.43 |
| Belgian Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |||
| Total | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 71.43 | |||
Last updated: 17 September 2024
Source: Soccerway
Belgian Pro League
[edit]League table
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genk | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 19 | +12 | 34 | Qualification for the Europa League and Champions' play-offs[a] |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 16 | +14 | 28 | Qualification for the Champions' play-offs |
| 3 | Antwerp | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 12 | +16 | 27 | |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 12 | +18 | 26 | |
| 5 | Mechelen | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 19 | +12 | 24 |
Updated to match(es) played on 24 November 2024. Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[5]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[5]
Notes:
- ^ The regular season winner will qualify for the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League if not earning 2025–26 UEFA Champions League in the playoff.
Results summary
[edit]| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 |
Last updated: 17 September 2024.
Source: [citation needed]
Matches
[edit]The match schedule was released on 11 June 2024.[6]
| 28 July 2024 1 | Genk | 0–0 | Standard Liège | Genk |
| 13:30 | Stadium: Cegeka Arena Referee: Lothar D'hondt |
| 11 August 2024 3 | Genk | 3–2 | Club Brugge | Genk |
| 13:30 |
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Stadium: Cegeka Arena Referee: Nicolas Laforge |
| 17 September 2024 5 | Anderlecht | 0–2 | Genk | Anderlecht |
| 20:00 |
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Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Referee: Erik Lambrechts | ||
| Note: The match originally scheduled for 23 August 2024 was postponed due to Anderlecht's participation in the Europa League. | ||||
| 22 September 2024 8 | Genk | 0–0 | Dender | Genk |
| 18:30 | Stadium: Cegeka Arena |
Belgian Cup
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Celtic forward Oh Hyeon-gyu joins Genk". OneFootball. July 14, 2024.
- ^ Projects, Sanmax. "South Korean Hyeon-gyu Oh signs for four seasons at KRC Genk | KRC Genk". www.krcgenk.be.
- ^ "On the move again: Union St Gilloise brings attacker back to Brussels from Genk". OneFootball. July 14, 2024.
- ^ [1]
- ^ "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2020.
- ^ "Calendar presentation 2024-2025 | KRC Genk".