Dinamo Zagreb suffered a 1–3 defeat at home to Genk in the UEFA Europa League Round of 32 on Thursday, 19 February 2026. The match kicked off at 17:45 UTC under the supervision of referee H. U. Meler, and the visitors held a 2–1 advantage at half-time. The result left Dinamo Zagreb facing an uphill battle in the two-legged tie, needing a strong response in the return fixture to keep their European campaign alive.

At that stage of the 2025 UEFA Europa League, the Round of 32 represented a critic...