KRC Genk vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2026 PLAYOFFS I
Overview
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KRC Genk vs Royal Standard de Liege — Jupiler League .
- KRC Genk 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Christof Dierick
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee Philippe Vandecauter
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liege | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 May | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | Club Brugge KV | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 May | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | KAA Gent | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | KRC Genk | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 May | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 May | KAA Gent | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 May | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | KRC Genk | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | Royal Standard de Liege | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #11 |
| 3 | Points | 1 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 2 |
| 4 | Conceded | 2 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season
Royal Standard de Liege this season
KRC Genk are 8th (3 pts). Royal Standard de Liege are 11th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Standard de Liege
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between KRC Genk and Royal Standard de Liège.
- 5' Royal Standard de Liège come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Razvan Marin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KRC Genk tonight.
- 15' Joseph Paintsil is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KRC Genk so far.
- 20' The 30-year-old Joseph Aidoo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 21' A moment of madness from Sebastien Pocognoli on 21 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Standard de Liege will be frustrated.
- 26' Royal Standard de Liège is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' With 0 assists to his name this season, Maxime Lestienne is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KRC Genk.
- 34' Time for substitution for Royal Standard de Liege. Gojko Cimirot is replaced by Alen Halilovic.
- 35' Alen Halilovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gojko Cimirot on 35 minute.
- 40' KRC Genk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KRC Genk and Royal Standard de Liège are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 50' KRC Genk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Obbi Oulare on 55.
- 56' KRC Genk ring the changes. Leandro Trossard has done his job and it is now time for Dieumerci Ndongala to step up.
- 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 66' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rubin Seigers made 316 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 67' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Zinho Gano exits the field as Marcus Ingvartsen enters on 67.
- 72' Royal Standard de Liège 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.
- 75' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Bryan Heynen exits the field as Jakub Piotrowski enters on 75.
- 76' KRC Genk make a change. Bryan Heynen trudges off to be replaced by Jakub Piotrowski on 76 minutes.
- 81' Renaud Emond gets the nod from Royal Standard de Liege. He replaces Samuel Bastien and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Time for substitution for Royal Standard de Liege. Samuel Bastien is replaced by Renaud Emond.
- 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 30
- 4
- 6
- 45
-
28
Bryan Heynen ↓ Jakub Piotrowski 75'
- 23
- 10
-
93
Zinho Gano ↓ Marcus Ingvartsen 67'
- 11
- 2
Bench
- 1
- 33
- 25
- 18
-
77
Dieumerci Ndongala ↑ 56'
-
9
Marcus Ingvartsen ↑ 67'
- 20
-
19
Jakub Piotrowski ↑ 75'
Coach
Philippe Clement
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
28
Samuel Bastien ↓ Renaud Emond 81'
- 17
- 21
- 34
- 15
- 18
-
8
Gojko Cimirot ↓ Alen Halilovic 35'
- 40
- 6
- 22
Bench
-
11
Alen Halilovic ↑ 35'
- 23
- 1
- 2
- 29
-
10
Mehdi Carcela ↑ 67'
-
9
Renaud Emond ↑ 81'
- 31
- 30
- 37
- 32
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
KRC Genk Form
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2019-05-19
KRC Genk
0–0
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2019-05-16
Royal Standard de Liege
2–0
Club Brugge KV
W
2019-05-10
Royal Standard de Liege
2–3
KAA Gent
L
2019-05-05
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2019-04-26
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2019-04-19
Royal Standard de Liege
1–3
KRC Genk
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.1
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.43
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
78%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
44%
KRC Genk or Royal Standard de Liege
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.4%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liege covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
13%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.