2011–12 KRC Genk season

Genk
2011–12 season
Manager	Franky Vercauteren; (until 18 August 2011); Pierre Denier; (caretaker, from 18 August 2011 to 30 August 2011); Mario Been; (from 30 August 2011)
Stadium	Cristal Arena
Belgian Pro League	3rd
Belgian Cup	Seventh round
Belgian Super Cup	Winners
UEFA Champions League	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League:; Jelle Vossen (21)
Biggest win	5–0 v OH Leuven; (Home, 28 January 2012, Belgian Pro League)
Biggest defeat	0–7 v Valencia; (Away, 23 November 2011, UEFA Champions League)
	← 2010–11 2012–13 →

The 2011–12 season was Koninklijke Racing Club Genk's 16th consecutive season in the Belgian Pro League and 24th season in existence as a football club. In addition to the domestic league, Genk participated in the Belgian Cup, the Belgian Super Cup and the UEFA Champions League.

Squad

Squad at end of season^[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	ARG	Abel Masuero
3	DF	BEL	Derrick Tshimanga
4	DF	GER	Torben Joneleit
5	DF	ARG	Leandro Grimi
6	DF	BEL	David Hubert
7	MF	TRI	Khaleem Hyland
8	MF	HUN	Dániel Tőzsér
9	FW	BEL	Jelle Vossen
11	DF	BEL	Anthony Vanden Borre
14	MF	BEL	Kevin De Bruyne
15	MF	FRA	Fabien Camus
16	DF	RSA	Anele Ngcongca
17	DF	BEL	Jeroen Simaeys
18	FW	ISR	Elyaniv Barda
19	MF	BEL	Thomas Buffel
20	DF	BRA	Nadson
21	MF	BDI	Dugary Ndabashinze
22	FW	BEL	Leandro Trossard
23	GK	BEL	Logan Bailly


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
24	DF	BEL	Timothy Durwael
25	FW	BEL	Christian Benteke
26	GK	HUN	László Köteles
27	MF	NGA	Kennedy Ugoala Nwanganga
28	MF	BEL	Stef Peeters
32	GK	BEL	Gilles Lentz
33	DF	SEN	Mohamed Sarr
35	MF	BEL	Anthony Limbombe
36	FW	KEN	Ayub Masika
37	DF	BEL	Jordy Croux
38	FW	BEL	Leo Njengo
41	MF	BEL	Jaouad Emaankaf
42	DF	BEL	Jentl Gaethofs
43	MF	BEL	Pieter Gerkens
45	MF	BEL	Muhammed Mert
47	DF	BEL	Willem Ofori-Appiah
49	DF	BEL	Frederik Spruyt
52	DF	NED	Sandy Walsh
53	GK	BEL	Stijn Wertelaers

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Belgian Pro League	30 July 2011	13 May 2012	Matchday 1	3rd	40	19	7	14	79	63	+16	047.50
Belgian Cup	21 September 2011	26 October 2011	Sixth round	Seventh round	2	1	0	1	6	4	+2	050.00
Belgian Super Cup	21 July 2011		Final	Winners	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
UEFA Champions League	13 September 2011	6 December 2011	Third qualifying round	Group stage	10	2	4	4	8	21	−13	020.00
Total					53	23	11	19	94	88	+6	043.40

Source: Competitions

Belgian Pro League

Regular season

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
3	Gent	30	17	5	8	63	35	+28	56	Qualification to Championship play-offs
4	Standard Liège	30	14	9	7	43	33	+10	51
5	Genk	30	13	7	10	60	44	+16	46
6	Kortrijk	30	13	7	10	39	36	+3	46
7	Cercle Brugge	30	13	7	10	36	37	−1	46	Qualification to Europa League play-offs

Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of matches won; if teams are still tied a playoff is organised.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	13	7	10	60	44	+16	46	10	3	2	36	11	+25	3	4	8	24	33	−9

Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	W	D	D	L	D	W	W	D	L	L	W	W	D	W	L	L	W	D	W	D	W	L	W	L	L	W	W	L	L	W
Position	2	3	5	9	9	8	6	5	8	9	8	6	7	6	7	8	7	7	6	7	5	6	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	5
Points	3	4	5	5	6	9	12	13	13	13	16	19	20	23	23	23	26	27	30	31	34	34	37	37	37	40	43	43	43	46

Source: Worldfootball.net
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

30 July 2011 1	Genk	3–1	Beerschot	Genk
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Joneleit 14' Mikulić 20' (o.g.) Barda 32' Hubert 36'	Report	Kagelmacher 75' (pen.)	Stadium: Cristal Arena

6 August 2011 2	Lierse	0–0	Genk	Lier
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Saidi 90'	Report	Ngcongca 65' Vossen 82'	Stadium: Herman Vanderpoortenstadion

13 August 2011 3	Genk	2–2	Zulte Waregem	Genk
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Nadson 40' Joneleit 43', 84' Barda 45' Vossen 66', 76'	Report	Maréval 38', 88' Milunović 54' Matton 67' Chevalier 81'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

20 August 2011 4	Cercle Brugge	3–2	Genk	Bruges
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Janssens 10', 26' Rudy 76', 81'	Report	Viane 15', 57' (o.g.) Ngcongca 19' Camus 25' Pudil 81'	Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium

27 August 2011 5	Genk	0–0	Mechelen	Genk
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Barda 33'	Report	Chen 23'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

9 September 2011 6	Sint-Truiden	3–4	Genk	Sint-Truiden
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ghoochannejhad 28' Mennes 35' Christ 76' Kotysch 82', 87' Daerden 90'	Report	Buffel 29', 50' Vossen 69' Tőzsér 88' Pudil 90' Köteles 90'	Stadium: Stayen

18 September 2011 7	Genk	3–0	Standard Liège	Genk
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Simaeys 12' Barda 33' Buffel 35' Nadson 62' Vossen 90'	Report	Vainqueur 39' Kanu 45'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

24 September 2011 8	OH Leuven	1–1	Genk	Leuven
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Hayen 66'	Report	Vossen 45' Barda 56'	Stadium: Den Dreef

2 October 2011 9	Genk	0–1	Anderlecht	Genk
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Vanden Borre 60' Ndabashinze 73' Simaeys 84'	Report	Mbokani 30', 74' Vargas 82'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

15 October 2011 10	Lokeren	3–1	Genk	Lokeren
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	De Pauw 41' Gueye 79' Patosi 82'	Report	Benteke 10', 43' Masuero 30'	Stadium: Daknamstadion

22 October 2011 11	Genk	2–0	Mons	Genk
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Buffel 71', 80'	Report		Stadium: Cristal Arena

29 October 2011 12	Club Brugge	4–5	Genk	Bruges
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Donk 20' Vázquez 47' Meunier 62' Dirar 67' Vleminckx 90'	Report	De Bruyne 3', 78', 86' Buffel 38' Hyland 45' Vossen 72' Vanden Borre 88' Tőzsér 90'	Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium

5 November 2011 13	Genk	2–2	Kortrijk	Genk
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Vossen 47' Limbombe 89' Barda 90'	Report	Nfor 57' Oussalah 67'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

19 November 2011 14	Genk	3–0	Westerlo	Genk
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Vossen 30', 66' Barda 69' De Bruyne 80'	Report	S. Wils 12' Deelkens 12' Cardoso 25'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

27 November 2011 15	Gent	2–0	Genk	Ghent
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Van der Bruggen 71' El Ghanassy 90'	Report	Buffel 38'	Stadium: Jules Ottenstadion

2 December 2011 16	Beerschot	2–0	Genk	Antwerp
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Mac-Donald 21', 45' Pachovski 74'	Report	Vanden Borre 57'	Stadium: Olympisch Stadion

10 December 2011 17	Genk	4–0	Lierse	Genk
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Barda 42', 76' Grimi 54' Buffel 83' Vossen 90'	Report	T. Wils 34'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

18 December 2011 18	Standard Liège	0–0	Genk	Liège
14:30 CET (UTC+1)	Cyriac 38' Pocognoli 90' Felipe 90'	Report	Barda 25' Simaeys 37' Nadson 58'	Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne

26 December 2011 19	Genk	4–2	Cercle Brugge	Genk
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Barda 13', 54' Benteke 37' Vossen 45' Camus 90'	Report	Vetokele 9' Rudy 20' Evens 31', 90' Viðarsson 55' Baldé 77'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

15 January 2012 20	Zulte Waregem	1–1	Genk	Waregem
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Naessens 68' Rossini 87'	Report	Ngcongca 12' Vanden Borre 19' Tőzsér 84' Simaeys 90'	Stadium: Regenboogstadion

20 January 2012 21	Genk	2–1	Sint-Truiden	Genk
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Barda 54' (pen.) Benteke 56' Köteles 90'	Report	Delorge 23' Ngawa 30' Kotysch 52' Daerden 53'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

25 January 2012 22	Mechelen	3–2	Genk	Mechelen
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Gorius 49' (pen.) Ruiz 50', 69' Cordaro 56' Pandža 89', 89'	Report	Buffel 40', 49' Benteke 65'	Stadium: Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne

28 January 2012 23	Genk	5–0	OH Leuven	Genk
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	De Bruyne 15', 17' Vossen 21' Buffel 33' Benteke 77'	Report	Dejmek 55'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

5 February 2012 24	Anderlecht	4–2	Genk	Anderlecht
14:30 CET (UTC+1)	Suárez 9' Juhász 20' Kljestan 37' Mbokani 61', 80' Wasilewski 70'	Report	Benteke 8' Hubert 12' Barda 64', 71'	Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium

11 February 2012 25	Genk	0–1	Lokeren	Genk
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Camus 76'	Report	De Ceulaer 11', 39' Taravel 20' Persoons 72'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

18 February 2012 26	Mons	1–2	Genk	Mons
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Timmermans 67' Nong 68' Van Imschoot 80'	Report	Benteke 21' De Bruyne 65' Hyland 87'	Stadium: Stade Charles Tondreau

26 February 2012 27	Genk	3–0	Club Brugge	Genk
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Hyland 29' Benteke 58', 67' Vanden Borre 62' Vossen 71', 74'	Report	Van Acker 69'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

3 March 2012 28	Kortrijk	3–2	Genk	Kortrijk
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Veselinović 8' Pavlović 31' Joseph-Monrose 77' Van Hout 89' Dejaegere 90+3'	Report	Hubert 14' Camus 43' Vossen 65', 90+1', 86'	Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion

18 March 2012 29	Westerlo	3–2	Genk	Westerlo
14:30 CET (UTC+1)	De Petter 3' Reynaldo 5' Goor 15', 62' Verbauwhede 71'	Report	Barda 39' Camus 52' Peeters 75' Benteke 83' Ngcongca 90'	Stadium: Het Kuipje

21 March 2012 30	Genk	3–1	Gent	Genk
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Benteke 62' Buffel 64' De Bruyne 69'	Report	Thijs 41' Jørgensen 43' Nahayo 90+4'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

Championship playoff

Playoff table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Anderlecht (C)	10	5	3	2	16	8	+8	52	Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
2	Club Brugge (Q)	10	5	2	3	14	11	+3	48	Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
3	Genk (Q)	10	6	0	4	19	19	0	41	Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
4	Gent	10	4	0	6	16	16	0	40	Qualification to Europa League Testmatch
5	Standard Liège	10	2	3	5	10	17	−7	35
6	Kortrijk	10	3	2	5	16	20	−4	34

Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) points after deduction of (possible) half points added due to rounding; 3) number of wins; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) number of away goals scored; 7) number of away wins.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
10	6	0	4	19	19	0	18	3	0	2	8	8	0	3	0	2	11	11	0

Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A
Result	L	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	L	L
Position	6	6	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	3
Points	23	26	29	32	35	35	38	41	41	41

Source: Worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

30 March 2012 1	Club Brugge	2–0	Genk	Bruges
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Vázquez 24' Hoefkens 27' Akpala 62' Blondel 64'	Report	De Bruyne 53' Simaeys 59'	Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium

7 April 2012 2	Genk	2–0	Gent	Genk
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Simaeys 15', 81' Hyland 52' Benteke 59'	Report	Rafinha 57' Thijs 75' 83' Wallace 75' Brüls 89'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

11 April 2012 3	Genk	2–0	Kortrijk	Genk
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Tshimanga 54' Vossen 56' Martin 84' (o.g.)	Report	Zukanović 41' Chavarría 56' Pavlović 83'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

14 April 2012 4	Anderlecht	1–3	Genk	Anderlecht
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mbokani 57'	Report	Benteke 19' Tshimanga 34' Vanden Borre 41' Hyland 45' Nadson 45+4' Vossen 75', 85'	Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium

22 April 2012 5	Genk	3–2	Standard Liège	Genk
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Vanden Borre 25' Köteles 30' Pocognoli 52' (o.g.) Vossen 58' Benteke 75' Hyland 83'	Report	Tchité 4' Ciman 22' Buyens 31' (pen.), 57' Van Damme 62' Batshuayi 65' González 83'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

27 April 2012 6	Genk	0–4	Anderlecht	Genk
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Buffel 45+2'	Report	Kanu 8', 53' Gillet 32' Bedi 53' De Sutter 87'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

2 May 2012 7	Kortrijk	3–4	Genk	Kortrijk
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Chavarría 52' Nfor 61' Capon 74' Veselinović 89'	Report	Vossen 4', 45' Tőzsér 38' Benteke 66', 78'	Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion

6 May 2012 8	Standard Liège	2–3	Genk	Liège
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kanu 28' Ezekiel 35' Seijas 63' M'Poku 72'	Report	Simaeys 9' Tőzsér 48' Vossen 56' Nadson 85' Benteke 88'	Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne

10 May 2012 9	Genk	1–2	Club Brugge	Genk
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Vossen 24' Grimi 58' Ngcongca 75'	Report	Lestienne 45+2' Akpala 80' Zimling 86' Odjidja-Ofoe 88' Hoefkens 90+1'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

13 May 2012 10	Gent	3–1	Genk	Ghent
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Mboyo 11', 69' N'Diaye 22'	Report	Nwanganga 21' Coulibaly 66' (o.g.)	Stadium: Jules Ottenstadion

Belgian Cup

21 September 2011 Sixth round	Deinze	2–6	Genk	Deinze
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Van Mieghem 60' Yakovlevsky 71'	Report	Vossen 3', 61' Simaeys 15' Hyland 38' Limbombe 48' Nwanganga 78'	Stadium: Burgemeester Van de Wiele Stadion

26 October 2011 Seventh round	Genk	0–2	Lierse	Genk
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Huysegems 28' Marić 54'	Stadium: Cristal Arena

Belgian Super Cup

As the defending Belgian Pro League champions, Genk faced reigning Belgian Cup winners Standard Liège in the Belgian Super Cup.

21 July 2011 Final	Genk	1–0	Standard Liège	Genk
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Vossen 28' Tőzsér 45'	Report		Stadium: Cristal Arena

UEFA Champions League

Qualifying rounds

Third qualifying round

26 July 2011 First leg	Genk	2–1	Partizan	Genk, Belgium
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Nadson 19' Ngcongca 32' Vossen 70' (pen.) Vanden Borre 71' Ogunjimi 90+2'	Report	Ilić 32' Babović 41' 48' Tomić 65', 69' Jovančić 73'	Stadium: Cristal Arena Attendance: 12,735^[4] Referee: Michael Koukoulakis (Greece) Assistant referees: Dimitrios Saraidaris (Greece), Leonidas Vasileiadis (Greece) Fourth official: Vassilios Pamporidis (Greece)

3 August 2011 Second leg	Partizan	1–1 (2–3 agg.)	Genk	Belgrade, Serbia
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Tomić 40' Miljković 57' Vukić 57'	Report	Vossen 58' (pen.) Vanden Borre 67' De Bruyne 83'	Stadium: Stadion FK Partizan Attendance: 24,511^[5] Referee: Jorge Sousa (Portugal) Assistant referees: José Ramalho (Portugal), Nuno Miguel Silva Manso (Portugal) Fourth official: Cosme Machado (Portugal)
Note: Genk won 3–2 on aggregate.

Play-off round

17 August 2011 First leg	Maccabi Haifa	2–1	Genk	Ramat Gan, Israel^{[note 1]}
21:45 IDT (UTC+3)	Amasha 8' Dvalishvili 28'	Report	Barda 61' Vossen 76' Joneleit 84'	Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium Attendance: 19,170^[6] Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany) Assistant referees: Jan-Hendrik Salver (Germany), Mike Pickel (Germany) Fourth official: Guido Winkmann (Germany) Goal-line assistants: Peter Sippel (Germany), Christian Dingert (Germany)

23 August 2011 Second leg	Genk	2–1 (a.e.t.) (3–3 agg.) (4–1 p)	Maccabi Haifa	Genk, Belgium
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Vossen 35' Buffel 41'	Report	I. Cohen 11' 109' Meshumar 34' Golasa 37' Tawatha 43' Yahaya 54' Falah 76'	Stadium: Cristal Arena Attendance: 13,753^[7] Referee: Howard Webb (England) Assistant referees: Michael Mullarkey (England), Darren Cann (England) Fourth official: Lee Mason (England) Goal-line assistants: Michael Oliver (England), Kevin Friend (England)
	Penalties
	Vossen Hubert Tőzsér Pudil		Dvalishvili Golasa Tawatha
Note: 3–3 on aggregate. Genk won 4–1 on penalties.

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	CHE	LEV	VAL	GNK
1	Chelsea	6	3	2	1	13	4	+9	11	Advance to knockout phase	—	2–0	3–0	5–0
2	Bayer Leverkusen	6	3	1	2	8	8	0	10	Advance to knockout phase	2–1	—	2–1	2–0
3	Valencia	6	2	2	2	12	7	+5	8	Transfer to Europa League	1–1	3–1	—	7–0
4	Genk	6	0	3	3	2	16	−14	3		1–1	1–1	0–0	—

Source: Soccerway

13 September 2011 1	Genk	0–0	Valencia	Genk, Belgium
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Buffel 61' Pudil 67'	Report	Banega 28'	Stadium: Cristal Arena Attendance: 20,248^[8] Referee: Thomas Einwaller (Austria) Assistant referees: Norbert Schwab (Austria), Armin Eder (Austria) Fourth official: Gerhard Grobelnik (Austria) Goal-line assistants: Harald Lechner (Austria), Oliver Drachta (Austria)

28 September 2011 2	Bayer Leverkusen	2–0	Genk	Leverkusen, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Bender 30' Kadlec 50' Toprak 87' Ballack 90+1'	Report	Nadson 23' Pudil 39'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 25,138^[9] Referee: Alan Kelly (Republic of Ireland) Assistant referees: Damien MacGraith (Republic of Ireland), Marc Douglas (Republic of Ireland) Fourth official: David Mckeon (Republic of Ireland) Goal-line assistants: Padraig Sutton (Republic of Ireland), Tomas Connolly (Republic of Ireland)

19 October 2011 3	Chelsea	5–0	Genk	London, England
19:45 BST (UTC+1)	Meireles 8' Torres 11', 27' David Luiz 18' Ivanović 42' Kalou 72'	Report	Hyland 15' Pudil 42'	Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 38,518^[10] Referee: Aleksei Nikolaev (Russia) Assistant referees: Anton Averianov (Russia), Tikhon Kalugin (Russia) Fourth official: Vitali Meshkov (Russia) Goal-line assistants: Stanislav Sukhina (Russia), Maksim Layushkin (Russia)

1 November 2011 4	Genk	1–1	Chelsea	Genk, Belgium
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Vossen 61' De Bruyne 76'	Report	Ramires 26' David Luiz 40' Meireles 90+1'	Stadium: Cristal Arena Attendance: 22,584^[11] Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway) Assistant referees: Kim Thomas Haglund (Norway), Dag-Roger Nebben (Norway) Fourth official: Tom Harald Hagen (Norway) Goal-line assistants: Espen Berntsen (Norway), Dag Vidar Hafsås (Norway)

23 November 2011 5	Valencia	7–0	Genk	Valencia, Spain
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Jonas 10' Soldado 13', 35', 39', 64' Ruiz 16' Hernández 68' Aduriz 70' T. Costa 81'	Report		Stadium: Mestalla Stadium Attendance: 35,086^[12] Referee: Tony Chapron (France) Assistant referees: Emmanuel Boisdenghien (France), Fredji Harchay (France) Fourth official: Philippe Malige (France) Goal-line assistants: Saïd Ennjimi (France), Clément Turpin (France)

6 December 2011 6	Genk	1–1	Bayer Leverkusen	Genk, Belgium
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Vossen 30', 42' Simaeys 90'	Report	Derdiyok 79'	Stadium: Cristal Arena Attendance: 21,187^[13] Referee: Paolo Tagliavento (Italy) Assistant referees: Elenito Di Liberatore (Italy), Massimiliano Grilli (Italy) Fourth official: Paolo Valeri (Italy) Goal-line assistants: Daniele Orsato (Italy), Luca Banti (Italy)

Notes

↑ The match was played at the Ramat Gan Stadium in Ramat Gan, as Maccabi Haifa chose to host it there due to its greater capacity compared to their own Kiryat Eliezer Stadium in Haifa.

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↑ "Valencia vs. Genk" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 23 November 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
↑ "Genk vs. Bayer Leverkusen" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 6 December 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2026.

External links

UEFA Champions League History at the Wayback Machine (archived 18 August 2021)
KRC Genk Official Website at the Wayback Machine (archived 15 April 2012)

[6] The match was played at the Ramat Gan Stadium in Ramat Gan, as Maccabi Haifa chose to host it there due to its greater capacity compared to their own Kiryat Eliezer Stadium in Haifa.

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