Anderlecht 0, Genk 2

GENK, Belgium (Interstat) — Host Genk opened its Belgian First Division A season with a convincing 2-0 victory over Anderlecht at Cegeka Arena on Sunday, defying a pregame projection of a draw with a dominant second-half performance. The match, a fixture between two of Belgium’s traditional clubs, was controlled for long stretches by the home side, which translated its possession into two late goals to secure the points. The result immediately separates the teams in the early standings, with Genk starting its campaign with a win while Anderlecht begins with a loss. A tense first half saw few clear chances… Read more...