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KRC Genk vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
KRC Genk
2 – 2
Full Time
Royal Standard de Liege
Fri 19 Mar 2021 · 19:45 UTC Luminus Arena HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Jhon Lucumi 36' Y
Junya Ito 44' Y
Y 62' Damjan Pavlovic
Y 69' Hugo Siquet
Y 85' Jackson Muleka
Y 90' Konstantinos Laifis

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Erik Lambrechts
  • Referee Lothar D'Hondt
  • Referee Wesli De Cremer
  • Referee Jo De Weirdt
  • Referee Wim Smet
  • Referee Thibaud Nijssen
  • Referee Philippe Vandecauter
  • Referee
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

6
6
6
KRC Genk 18 games · Avg 2.1 goals Royal Standard de Liege
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-19 KRC Genk 2–2 Royal Standard de Liege 2020-08-23 Royal Standard de Liege 0–0 KRC Genk 2020-02-16 KRC Genk 1–3 Royal Standard de Liege 2019-10-19 Royal Standard de Liege 1–0 KRC Genk 2019-05-19 KRC Genk 0–0 Royal Standard de Liege

Recent Form

KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Mar Royal Standard de Liege H 2–2 D
07 Mar Cercle Brugge KSV H 2–0 W
26 Feb Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 2–1 W
21 Feb Beerschot VA H 1–2 L
17 Feb KV Oostende A 1–3 L
07 Feb RSC Anderlecht H 1–2 L
Royal Standard de Liege
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Mar KRC Genk A 2–2 D
07 Mar Royal Excel Mouscron A 0–1 L
28 Feb RSC Anderlecht H 1–3 L
21 Feb SV Zulte-Waregem A 2–3 L
14 Feb Royal Antwerp FC H 1–1 D
06 Feb Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 1–1 D

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)
39% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' Welcome to Luminus Arena that hosts another battle between KRC Genk and Royal Standard de Liège.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' With 2 assists to his name this season, Nicolas Raskin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KRC Genk.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. KRC Genk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 30' Royal Standard de Liège is showing some good football. However, Royal Standard de Liège are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KRC Genk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jhon Lucumi.
  • 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Patrik Hrosovsky, as he is very good at scoring at Luminus Arena with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
  • 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Junya Ito.
  • 45' The supporters are chanting for Luca Oyen. He replaces Bryan Heynen on 45 minute.
  • 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. John van den Brom might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 52' Klauss is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 53' GOAL! Klauss scores on 53. Assisted by Nicolas Gavory
  • 54' Klauss adds to his 0 season tally! Royal Standard de Liege lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 59' The Japan Junya Ito breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 1-3!
  • 62' Damjan Pavlovic was booked on 62.
  • 62' Hugo Siquet gets the nod from Royal Standard de Liege. He replaces Damjan Pavlovic and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 69' Poor challenge from Hugo Siquet. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 72' Goal! Junya Ito scores his 51 goal in 411 matches.
  • 77' The Royal Standard de Liege manager makes a substitution. Michel-Ange Balikwisha departs to be replaced by Maxime Lestienne.
  • 81' What composure from Jackson Muleka! The DR Congo international strokes it home. 2-4.
  • 82' Mehdi Carcela is ready to make an impact after coming on for Moussa Sissako at the 82 minute mark.
  • 85' That is a Yellow card for Royal Standard de Liege. Jackson Muleka will be fuming at that decision.
  • 85' KRC Genk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cyriel Dessers is hanging Paul Onuachu on the field on 85 minute.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Konstantinos Laifis on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Standard de Liege will be frustrated.
  • It finishes all square. KRC Genk and Royal Standard de Liège share the spoils 2-2.

Lineups

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John van den Brom

Royal Standard de Liege Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mbaye Leye

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
Bryan Heynen 1

Head to Head

2021-03-19 KRC Genk 2–2 Royal Standard de Liege 2020-08-23 Royal Standard de Liege 0–0 KRC Genk 2020-02-16 KRC Genk 1–3 Royal Standard de Liege 2019-10-19 Royal Standard de Liege 1–0 KRC Genk 2019-05-19 KRC Genk 0–0 Royal Standard de Liege

KRC Genk Form

2021-03-19 KRC Genk 2–2 Royal Standard de Liege D 2021-03-07 KRC Genk 2–0 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2021-02-26 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1–2 KRC Genk W 2021-02-21 KRC Genk 1–2 Beerschot VA L 2021-02-17 KV Oostende 3–1 KRC Genk L 2021-02-07 KRC Genk 1–2 RSC Anderlecht L

Royal Standard de Liege Form

2021-03-19 KRC Genk 2–2 Royal Standard de Liege D 2021-03-07 Royal Excel Mouscron 1–0 Royal Standard de Liege L 2021-02-28 Royal Standard de Liege 1–3 RSC Anderlecht L 2021-02-21 SV Zulte-Waregem 3–2 Royal Standard de Liege L 2021-02-14 Royal Standard de Liege 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC D 2021-02-06 Royal Standard de Liege 1–1 Oud-Heverlee Leuven D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.06 KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82 Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for: KRC Genk or Royal Standard de Liege 76% + Over 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KRC Genk43% Draw24% Royal Standard de Liege33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes73% 0% No27%
Avg goals/match: 3.88
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

KRC Genk or Draw
67%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
57%
KRC Genk or Royal Standard de Liege
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
KRC Genk34% Draw38% Royal Standard de Liege28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
0 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — KRC Genk

Handicap KRC Genk covers Push Royal Standard de Liege covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 13% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 18% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 16% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 10% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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