Genk 1, Westerlo 0

WESTERLO, Belgium (Interstat) — Substitute Oh Hyeongyu’s first-half goal was the difference as Genk opened its Belgian First Division A campaign with a 1-0 victory over Westerlo on Sunday at Het Kuipje. The match, a tightly contested affair, was ultimately decided by a moment of quality from Genk’s bench in the 35th minute. Fellow substitute Jusef Erabi provided the assist, threading a pass that Oh finished to secure the three points for the visiting side. The result defied the pregame projections from Interstat, whose game simulator had predicted a high-scoring 2-2 draw. However, the firm’s ELO rating system, which gave… Read more...