Genk unfolds against Fola Esch and sees the next qualifying round in Europa League

Racing Genk had no problem getting away from Luxembourg's Fola Esch on Thursday in the first leg of the Europa League second qualifying round at the Luminus Arena. The Limburgers easily won 5-0 and will be able to tackle the return leg, scheduled for next Thursday, with great serenity.

Genk has very quickly put the machine in front of his audience and scored four goals in the first half hour . Ruslan Malinovskyi opened the scoring after four minutes and showed the way to Alejandro Pozuelo (19th), Leandro Trossard (25th) and Sebastien Dewaest (28th) who rounded out the score and shattered Luxembourg's hopes. [19659002] The team of Philippe Clement lifted the foot in the second period, which did not prevent Leandro Trossard to plant a fifth goal on penalty (73).

In case of qualifying – very likely – in the third preliminary round Genk will challenge the winner of the duel between the Soligorsk Belarusians and the Lech Poznan Poles, who were 1-1 on Thursday in the first leg match in Belarus.

Gant, entered in the next round , for its part saw the Poles of Jagiellonia prevail (1-0) over the Portuguese of Rio Ave in the first leg. The winner of this duel will face the Buffalo's in the next round.