Genk draws with Gent to reach Europa League quarterfinals
GENK, Mar. 16, 2017 (AMP) — Europa League 2016-17 : Genk tied 1-1 with Gent (halftime: 1-1), in the second leg of a round of 16 game on Thursday night at the Luminus Arena in Genk.
Genk players started off well by taking the lead thanks to Castagne Timothy in the 20th minute. However, even though they were leading 1-0 at half time, they could not prevent a comeback by Gent with a saving goal from Verstraete Louis in the 84th minute.
Genk, who won the first leg (5-2), advance to the Quarterfinals.Fixtures and Results : Round of 16
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Genk
Gent
Genk
1:1
Gent
1:1 (1:0)
- 16 March 2017
- 19:00
- Genk