

Jong Genk Run Riot: 6-2 Thrashing of RWDM Brussels
In a stunning display of attacking football, Jong Genk crushed RWDM Brussels 6-2 in an International Club Friendly on July 15, 2026. The match, played at Jong Genk's training ground, was a one-sided affair from start to finish, showcasing the Belgian side's depth and firepower.
First Half Onslaught
Jong Genk raced into a 3-0 lead within the first 30 minutes. Their high-pressing game forced errors from RWDM Brussels, with two goals coming from direct turnovers. A stunning 25-yard volley made it 3-0, leaving the visitors shell-shocked. RWDM Brussels pulled one back just before half-time with a well-taken header from a corner, making the score 3-1 at the break.
Second Half Goal Fest
Any hopes of a comeback were dashed early in the second half as Jong Genk scored two quick goals in the 50th and 55th minutes. The first was a clinical finish after a sweeping team move, and the second came from a penalty after a clumsy challenge in the box. RWDM Brussels managed to add a second goal of their own through a deflected shot, but Jong Genk responded immediately with a sixth goal, a close-range tap-in from a substitute.
Stats and Performances
- Possession: Jong Genk 60% – 40% RWDM Brussels
- Shots on target: Jong Genk 12 – 5 RWDM Brussels
- Top scorer: Jong Genk's number 9 bagged a hat-trick and was the standout performer.
This comprehensive victory will serve as a major confidence booster for Jong Genk, while RWDM Brussels will need to regroup quickly and tighten their defence ahead of their next friendly.