Ángelo Preciado
completed his second match at KRC Genk when playing one of the traditional Belgium league matches against Club Brugge, which ended up winning 3-2 at their home stadium, Jan Breydel stadion, on Sunday, January 24, as part of matchday 23 of the Jupiler Pro League.
The Ecuadorian played as a right wing-back in a 3-4-3 formation, as he did in the previous match, a 1-1 draw against KAA Gent, last Friday.
Onze elf die de strijd aangaan in Brugge. Supporters, moedig onze jongens aan! ----#krcgenk #mijnploeg #clugnk pic.twitter.com/In84q8uhhr
KRC Genk (@KRCGenkofficial) January 24, 2021
Bas Dost scored the opening goal for Club Brugge in the 7th minute, but KRC Genk would equalize and take the lead in a matter of 10 minutes through Japanese player Junya Ito (24 min) and Swiss player Bastien Toma (34 min).
Things changed in the second half with Club Brugge determined to secure the three points at home and stay on top of the league table. They managed to equalize in the 65th minute through Ruud Vormer and turned the score around in the 77th minute with a goal from Brandon Mechele. It ended 3-2 in an entertaining match, where Preciado once again played the full 90 minutes.
With this result, Club Brugge remains at the top of the standings (with 59 points) and KRC Genk in second place (with 39).
Sports TV channel Eleven Sports launched a poll on their Twitter account for fans to choose the Man of the Match from Sunday's game. Preciado, his teammate Junya Ito, as well as their opponents Noa Lang and Mechele, are the candidates.
Who is your 'Man of the Match'? --#CLUGNK
Eleven Sports (NL) (@ElevenSportsBEn) January 24, 2021