Dinamo Zagreb and Genk have met twice previously in major European action, with the Croatian side winning one (3-0) and drawing one (1-1) of their two meetings during the 2021-22 UEFA Europa League group stage.
Genk have drawn each of their prior two away games against Croatian sides in European action, a 2-2 stalemate with Lokomotiva Zagreb in August 2016 in UEFA Europa League qualifying and 1-1 draw with Dinamo Zagreb in November 2021 in the Europa League.
Dinamo Zagreb have won five of their previous six home knockout round matches in the UEFA Europa League (L1), with each of those five victories also seeing them keep a clean sheet.
Genk have won three of their last four away major European games (L1), as many victories as across their prior 14 attempted beforehand combined (D4 L7).
Only two players have scored more goals in this season’s UEFA Europa League than Dinamo Zagreb’s Dion Beljo (4), with each of his four strikes coming on home soil.