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KRC Genk vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2018-19
KRC Genk
2 – 0
Full Time
Royal Standard de Liège
Fri 8 Feb 2019 · 19:30 UTC Luminus Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 28' Zinho Vanheusden
Y 29' Zinho Vanheusden
Sebastien Dewaest 38' Y
Sebastien Dewaest 39' Y
Y 69' Bokadi Bope
Y 86' Paul-Jose Mpoku

Overview

Match Preview

KRC Genk vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League at Luminus Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicolas Laforge
  • Referee Laurent Conotte
  • Referee Wesley Alen
  • Referee Florian Lemaire
  • Referee
3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 14.0 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 7 19
2 KAA Gent 7 19
3 Club Brugge KV 7 18
4 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 7 18
5 RSC Anderlecht 7 13
6 SV Zulte-Waregem 7 11
7 Royal Standard de Liège 7 11
8 KVC Westerlo 7 10
9 KRC Genk 7 9
10 SK Beveren 7 9
11 K. Sint-Truidense VV 7 8
12 Lommel SK 7 8
13 Royal Antwerp FC 7 7
14 UR La Louviere Centre 7 4
15 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 7 4
16 Cercle Brugge KSV 7 3
17 KV Mechelen 7 3
18 KV Kortrijk 7 3

Head-to-Head

6
6
6
KRC Genk 18 games · Avg 2.1 goals Royal Standard de Liège
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-08 KRC Genk 2–0 Royal Standard de Liège 2018-10-28 Royal Standard de Liège 1–1 KRC Genk

Recent Form

KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Feb Royal Standard de Liège H 2–0 W
02 Feb KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren A 2–1 W
26 Jan Royal Excel Mouscron H 1–2 L
18 Jan K. Sint-Truidense VV A 3–2 W
26 Dec KAA Gent H 3–1 W
23 Dec KAS Eupen A 2–0 W
Royal Standard de Liège
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Feb KRC Genk A 0–2 L
03 Feb RSC Anderlecht H 2–1 W
25 Jan Royal Antwerp FC A 1–1 D
19 Jan KV Kortrijk H 2–1 W
26 Dec Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 1–0 W
22 Dec KV Oostende H 3–1 W

Season Stats

KRC Genk Royal Standard de Liège
#9 Position #7
9 Points 11
7 Played 7
2 / 3 / 2 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 2
13 Scored 13
12 Conceded 12
+1 GD +1
1.29 PPG 1.57
29% Win % 43%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
39% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
29% Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season

KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts). Royal Standard de Liège are 7th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

KRC Genk
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Standard de Liège
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
6/1
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

KRC Genk
Rafiu Durosinmi 5 G
Aaron Bibout 2 G
Josue Ndenge Kongolo 2 G
Bryan Heynen 1 G
Royal Standard de Liège
Dennis Eckert 4 G 1 A
Adnane Abid 3 G 2 A
Casper Nielsen 2 G 3 A
Salieu Drammeh 2 G
Bernard Jordan Nguene 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. KRC Genk host Royal Standard de Liège — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Standard de Liège needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Philippe Clement will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. KRC Genk must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' KRC Genk 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.
  • 25' Royal Standard de Liège have won 372 goals from 376 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Zinho Vanheusden.
  • 29' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Zinho Vanheusden.
  • 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 38' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sebastien Dewaest.
  • 39' That is a Yellow card for KRC Genk. Sebastien Dewaest will be fuming at that decision.
  • 44' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KRC Genk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 49' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 51' The Royal Standard de Liege bench stirs into life. Gojko Cimirot is withdrawn and Samuel Bastien gets his opportunity.
  • 56' The 30-year-old Razvan Marin has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 61' Royal Standard de Liège are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 66' Royal Standard de Liège started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 66.
  • 67' GOAL! Mbwana Samatta fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 69' Bokadi Bope catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 69.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Alen Halilovic. He replaces Moussa Djenepo on 72 minute.
  • 77' Royal Standard de Liège is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 79' A tactical swap from KRC Genk — Dieumerci Ndongala on, Joseph Paintsil off on 79 minutes.
  • 80' Another change for Royal Standard de Liege made on 80 minute. Razvan Marin leaves to be changed by Milos Kosanovic.
  • 85' A tactical swap from KRC Genk — Marcus Ingvartsen on, Leandro Trossard off on 85 minutes.
  • 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Paul-Jose Mpoku.
  • 87' Against the run of play, Mbwana Samatta has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Ivan Fiolic. He replaces Pozuelo on 90 minute.
  • Full Time. KRC Genk beats Royal Standard de Liège

Lineups

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Clement

Royal Standard de Liège Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michel Preud'homme

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mbwana Samatta 6
Klauss 3
Theo Bongonda 2
Cyriel Dessers 2
Philip Zinckernagel 2
Junya Ito 2
Razvan Marin 2
Bryan Heynen 1

Head to Head

2019-02-08 KRC Genk 2–0 Royal Standard de Liège 2018-10-28 Royal Standard de Liège 1–1 KRC Genk

KRC Genk Form

2019-02-08 KRC Genk 2–0 Royal Standard de Liège W 2019-02-02 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren 1–2 KRC Genk W 2019-01-26 KRC Genk 1–2 Royal Excel Mouscron L 2019-01-18 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–3 KRC Genk W 2018-12-26 KRC Genk 3–1 KAA Gent W 2018-12-23 KAS Eupen 0–2 KRC Genk W

Royal Standard de Liège Form

2019-02-08 KRC Genk 2–0 Royal Standard de Liège L 2019-02-03 Royal Standard de Liège 2–1 RSC Anderlecht W 2019-01-25 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 Royal Standard de Liège D 2019-01-19 Royal Standard de Liège 2–1 KV Kortrijk W 2018-12-26 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 0–1 Royal Standard de Liège W 2018-12-22 Royal Standard de Liège 3–1 KV Oostende W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.05 KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37 Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KRC Genk53% Draw23% Royal Standard de Liège24%
Actual: KRC Genk win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

KRC Genk or Draw
76%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
47%
KRC Genk or Royal Standard de Liège
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
KRC Genk39% Draw41% Royal Standard de Liège20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
4.7%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — KRC Genk

Handicap KRC Genk covers Push Royal Standard de Liège covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 16% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 21% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 14% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
26% ✗
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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