KRC Genk vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs Royal Standard de Liege — Jupiler League at Luminus Arena.
- KRC Genk 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Royal Standard de Liege | 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 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' The wait is over. KRC Genk get us underway at Luminus Arena.
- 5' Junya Ito is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KRC Genk so far.
- 10' KRC Genk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Royal Standard de Liège started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' The 29-year-old Selim Amallah has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' Mike Ndayishimye has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 4 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. KRC Genk and Royal Standard de Liège are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' Samuel Bastien, a DR Congo central midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KRC Genk and Royal Standard de Liège are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 41' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Patrik Hrosovsky.
- 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mathieu Cafaro.
- 44' GOAL! Theo Bongonda fires home to make it 1-0!
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Selim Amallah.
- 50' 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.
- 53' The deadlock is broken! Paul Onuachu gets on the scoresheet on 53 minutes.
- 58' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 63' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 68' Mark McKenzie is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 70' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Mathieu Cafaro by Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba on 70 minute.
- 75' The crowd applauds Mike Ndayishimye as he leaves the pitch. Luca Oyen steps in for KRC Genk.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kristian Thorstvedt.
- 81' That is a Yellow card for Royal Standard de Liege. Renaud Emond will be fuming at that decision.
- 83' Another change for Royal Standard de Liege made on 83 minute. Selim Amallah leaves to be changed by Denis Dragus.
- 86' Damjan Pavlovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas Raskin on 86 minute.
- 88' Fresh legs for KRC Genk! Aziz Mohammed comes on to replace Theo Bongonda.
- KRC Genk celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 7
- 17
- 26
-
10
Theo Bongonda ↓ Aziz Mohammed 88'
-
18
Paul Onuachu ↓ Joseph Paintsil 88'
-
11
Mike Ndayishimye ↓ Luca Oyen 75'
- 46
- 42
- 23
Bench
- 33
-
28
Joseph Paintsil ↑ 88'
-
24
Luca Oyen ↑ 75'
- 77
- 40
- 35
- 15
-
4
Aziz Mohammed ↑ 88'
Coach
Bernd Storck
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
19
Selim Amallah ↓ Denis Dragus 83'
- 16
- 34
- 18
- 26
-
5
Moussa Sissako ↓ Samuel Bastien 70'
- 33
-
11
Aron Doennum ↓ Mehdi Carcela 70'
- 20
- 31
Bench
-
7
Denis Dragus ↑ 83'
- 6
-
28
Samuel Bastien ↑ 70'
-
10
Mehdi Carcela ↑ 70'
-
23
Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba ↑ 70'
- 30
-
4
Damjan Pavlovic ↑ 86'
Coach
Luka Elsner
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 |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2022-02-13
KRC Genk
2–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2022-02-05
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2022-01-30
Royal Standard de Liege
1–2
KV Mechelen
L
2021-11-28
KAA Gent
3–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2021-11-20
Royal Standard de Liege
1–0
KAS Eupen
W
2021-11-07
Club Brugge KV
2–2
Royal Standard de Liege
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.3
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
74%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
48%
KRC Genk or Royal Standard de Liege
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 1
8.2%
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
5.1%
1 – 0
4.1%
3 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.6%
4 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liege covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 15% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 19% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 14% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

