Tuesday , 28 July 2026

KRC Genk vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2021-22
KRC Genk
2 – 0
Full Time
Royal Standard de Liège
Sun 13 Feb 2022 · 12:30 UTC Luminus Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Patrik Hrosovsky 41' Y
Y 42' Mathieu Cafaro
Y 45' Selim Amallah
Mark McKenzie 68' Y
Kristian Thorstvedt 80' Y
Junya Ito 80' Y
Y 81' Renaud Emond

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 66
2 Club Brugge KV 30 63
3 K. Sint-Truidense VV 30 57
4 KAA Gent 30 45
5 KV Mechelen 30 45
6 RSC Anderlecht 30 44
7 KRC Genk 30 42
8 Royal Standard de Liège 30 40
9 KVC Westerlo 30 39
10 Royal Antwerp FC 30 35
11 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 30 34
12 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 30 34
13 SV Zulte-Waregem 30 32
14 UR La Louvière Centre 30 31
15 Cercle Brugge KSV 30 31
16 FC Verbroedering Dender EH 30 19

Head-to-Head

6
6
6
KRC Genk 18 games · Avg 2.1 goals Royal Standard de Liège
Last 5 meetings
2022-02-13 KRC Genk 2–0 Royal Standard de Liège 2021-07-23 Royal Standard de Liège 1–1 KRC Genk 2021-03-19 KRC Genk 2–2 Royal Standard de Liège 2020-08-23 Royal Standard de Liège 0–0 KRC Genk 2020-02-16 KRC Genk 1–3 Royal Standard de Liège

Recent Form

KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Feb Royal Standard de Liège H 2–0 W
09 Feb Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 1–2 L
06 Feb SV Zulte-Waregem H 2–0 W
28 Nov Club Brugge KV H 2–3 L
25 Nov GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 1–1 D
21 Nov Beerschot VA A 0–2 L
Royal Standard de Liège
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Feb KRC Genk A 0–2 L
05 Feb Cercle Brugge KSV H 1–1 D
30 Jan KV Mechelen H 1–2 L
28 Nov KAA Gent A 1–3 L
20 Nov KAS Eupen H 1–0 W
07 Nov Club Brugge KV A 2–2 D

Season Stats

KRC Genk Royal Standard de Liège
#7 Position #8
42 Points 40
30 Played 30
11 / 9 / 10 W / D / L 11 / 7 / 12
46 Scored 27
47 Conceded 35
-1 GD -8
1.40 PPG 1.33
37% Win % 37%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
39% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

KRC Genk are 7th (42 pts). Royal Standard de Liège are 8th (40 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between KRC Genk and Royal Standard de Liege is underway.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KRC Genk and Royal Standard de Liege are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' The travelling Royal Standard de Liege supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' KRC Genk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Samuel Bastien suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' It looks like no one’s ball. KRC Genk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' KRC Genk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royal Standard de Liege backline.
  • 40' Morocco international Selim Amallah has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 41' Controversy at the stadium! Patrik Hrosovsky argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 42' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mathieu Cafaro.
  • 44' KRC Genk is taking the lead after the goal scored by Theo Bongonda on 44.
  • 45' The referee shows Royal Standard de Liege player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kristian Thorstvedt is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Standard de Liege.
  • 53' A stunning finish from Paul Onuachu — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 58' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royal Standard de Liege that had 372 games and scored 363 goals.
  • 63' KRC Genk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 68' The referee shows KRC Genk player a Yellow card on 68.
  • 70' Mathieu Cafaro makes way for Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Standard de Liege.
  • 75' The KRC Genk bench stirs into life. Mike Ndayishimye is withdrawn and Luca Oyen gets his opportunity.
  • 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kristian Thorstvedt.
  • 81' The referee has no hesitation. Renaud Emond is booked for Royal Standard de Liege — Yellow card on 81.
  • 83' The crowd applauds Selim Amallah as he leaves the pitch. Denis Dragus steps in for Royal Standard de Liege.
  • 86' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Nicolas Raskin by Damjan Pavlovic on 86 minute.
  • 88' A tactical swap from KRC Genk — Aziz Mohammed on, Theo Bongonda off on 88 minutes.
  • With this win, KRC Genk is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bernd Storck

Royal Standard de Liège Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luka Elsner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2022-02-13 KRC Genk 2–0 Royal Standard de Liège 2021-07-23 Royal Standard de Liège 1–1 KRC Genk 2021-03-19 KRC Genk 2–2 Royal Standard de Liège 2020-08-23 Royal Standard de Liège 0–0 KRC Genk 2020-02-16 KRC Genk 1–3 Royal Standard de Liège

KRC Genk Form

2022-02-13 KRC Genk 2–0 Royal Standard de Liège W 2022-02-09 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2–1 KRC Genk L 2022-02-06 KRC Genk 2–0 SV Zulte-Waregem W 2021-11-28 KRC Genk 2–3 Club Brugge KV L 2021-11-25 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 1–1 KRC Genk D 2021-11-21 Beerschot VA 2–0 KRC Genk L

Royal Standard de Liège Form

2022-02-13 KRC Genk 2–0 Royal Standard de Liège L 2022-02-05 Royal Standard de Liège 1–1 Cercle Brugge KSV D 2022-01-30 Royal Standard de Liège 1–2 KV Mechelen L 2021-11-28 KAA Gent 3–1 Royal Standard de Liège L 2021-11-20 Royal Standard de Liège 1–0 KAS Eupen W 2021-11-07 Club Brugge KV 2–2 Royal Standard de Liège D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.72 KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
KRC Genk53% Draw26% Royal Standard de Liège21%
Actual: KRC Genk win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

KRC Genk or Draw
78%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
47%
KRC Genk or Royal Standard de Liège
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KRC Genk37% Draw46% Royal Standard de Liège17%
Actual: KRC Genk win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — KRC Genk

Handicap KRC Genk covers Push Royal Standard de Liège covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 23% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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