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KRC Genk vs Liverpool FC, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2019-20
KRC Genk
1 – 4
Full Time
Liverpool FC
Wed 23 Oct 2019 · 19:00 UTC Luminus Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 70' Joe Gomez
Stephen Odey 84' Y

Overview

Match Preview

KRC Genk vs Liverpool FC — Champions League at Luminus Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Rade Obrenovic
  • Referee Paolo Valeri
  • Referee Slavko Vincic
  • Referee Tomaz Klancnik
  • Referee Andraz Kovacic
8 games this season 🟨 1.4/game ⚽ 4.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atletico de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodø/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC København 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
KRC Genk 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Liverpool FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-23 KRC Genk 1–4 Liverpool FC

Recent Form

KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Liverpool FC H 1–4 L
19 Oct Royal Standard de Liege A 0–1 L
06 Oct Royal Excel Mouscron H 2–1 W
02 Oct SSC Napoli H 0–0 D
28 Sep K. Sint-Truidense VV A 3–3 D
21 Sep KV Oostende H 3–1 W
Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct KRC Genk A 4–1 W
20 Oct Manchester United FC A 1–1 D
05 Oct Leicester City FC H 2–1 W
02 Oct FC Red Bull Salzburg H 4–3 W
28 Sep Sheffield United FC A 1–0 W
22 Sep Chelsea FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
42% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. KRC Genk kicks off things out of here…
  • 2' Liverpool FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain on 2.
  • 7' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 7 minutes.
  • 12' KRC Genk is showing some good football. However, KRC Genk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 17' It looks surprising Liverpool FC does not make any changes. Jere Uronen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Roberto Firmino, as he is very good at scoring at Luminus Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 27' KRC Genk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
  • 32' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Liverpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 37' Liverpool FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 47' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 52' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 57' Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain with the second goal in the match!
  • 62' It’s high time Felice Mazzù made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 63' Joe Gomez is replacing Andrew Robertson for the Liverpool FC side.
  • 66' Dieumerci Ndongala has so much to prove this time. He replaces Theo Bongonda on 66 minute.
  • 70' Liverpool FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 70.
  • 74' Time for substitution for Liverpool FC. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is replaced by Georginio Wijnaldum.
  • 77' Goal! Sadio Mane scores his 110 goal in 409 matches.
  • 80' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 80 minute. Roberto Firmino leaves to be changed by Divock Origi.
  • 81' KRC Genk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stephen Odey is hanging Paul Onuachu on the field on 81 minute.
  • 84' Stephen Odey is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
  • 87' Goal! Mohamed Salah scores his 212 goal in 409 matches.
  • 87' Ianis Hagi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Junya Ito on 87 minute.
  • 88' GOAL! Stephen Odey scores on 88. Assisted by Dieumerci Ndongala
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-4.

Lineups

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Felice Mazzù

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2 KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.97 Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KRC Genk25% Draw25% Liverpool FC50%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

KRC Genk or Draw
50%
Draw or Liverpool FC
75%
KRC Genk or Liverpool FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KRC Genk19% Draw42% Liverpool FC39%
Actual: Liverpool FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.1%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 3
6.2%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 4
Actual

Asian Handicap — KRC Genk

Handicap KRC Genk covers Push Liverpool FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 13% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 46% — 54%
+1 46% 22% 32%
+1.5 68% — 32%
+2 68% 17% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.