KRC Genk vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs Royal Standard de Liege — Jupiler League at Luminus Arena.
- KRC Genk 30 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 30 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
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 Liege | 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 Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Jul | Club Brugge KV | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | FC Seraing | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | KAS Eupen | H | 5–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | KRC Genk | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Jul | KAA Gent | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Apr | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Mar | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | FC Seraing | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | Royal Standard de Liege | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
KRC Genk are 7th (42 pts). Royal Standard de Liege are 8th (40 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. KRC Genk host Royal Standard de Liege — let the battle begin!
- 5' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Cyriel Dessers makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 10' Cihan Canak has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 16' What composure from Mike Ndayishimye! The Belgium international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 17' Bryan Heynen is having his name booked by the referee on 17.
- 22' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' Denis Dragus does the damage! The net is bulging and Royal Standard de Liege surge ahead!
- 26' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gilles Dewaele.
- 29' Cyriel Dessers with the second goal in the match!
- 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 39' Royal Standard de Liege come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' The referee calls foul for Bilal El Khannous. He receives a Yellow card.
- 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 51' Merveille Bokadi is replacing Konstantinos Laifis for the Royal Standard de Liege side.
- 56' Royal Standard de Liege fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' Time for substitution for KRC Genk. Bilal El Khannous is replaced by Nicolas Castro.
- 62' The Royal Standard de Liege manager makes a substitution. Renaud Emond departs to be replaced by Aleksandar Boljevic.
- 66' That is a Yellow card for Royal Standard de Liege. Denis Dragus will be fuming at that decision.
- 71' KRC Genk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 73' KRC Genk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Angelo Preciado is hanging Joseph Paintsil on the field on 73 minute.
- 78' Royal Standard de Liege is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 79' A moment of madness from Gojko Cimirot on 79 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Standard de Liege will be frustrated.
- 80' Time for substitution for Royal Standard de Liege. Nicolas Raskin is replaced by William Balikwisha.
- 85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Selim Amallah.
- 86' The KRC Genk bench stirs into life. Cyriel Dessers is withdrawn and Andras Nemeth gets his opportunity.
- 90' The referee shows KRC Genk player a Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — KRC Genk 3-1 Royal Standard de Liege.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↓ Andras Nemeth 86'
- 5
- 33
- 17
- 8
- 28
- 26
- 11
- 46
- 23
- 34
Bench
- 2
-
77
Angelo Preciado ↑ 73'
- 40
-
35
Andras Nemeth ↑ 86'
-
10
Nicolas Castro ↑ 61'
- 15
- 6
- 4
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 6
- 19
- 16
- 34
- 8
- 9
- 26
-
2
Gilles Dewaele ↓ Lucas Noubi 61'
- 38
-
11
Aron Doennum ↓ Cihan Canak 61'
Bench
-
18
Aleksandar Boljevic ↑ 61'
-
22
William Balikwisha ↑ 80'
- 15
- 30
- 10
-
20
Merveille Bokadi ↑ 51'
-
61
Cihan Canak ↑ 61'
-
51
Lucas Noubi ↑ 61'
Coach
Ronny Deila
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mbwana Samatta | 6 |
| Klauss | 3 |
| Junya Ito | 2 |
| Razvan Marin | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| Anouar Ait El Hadj | 1 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2022-07-31
KRC Genk
3–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2022-07-22
Royal Standard de Liege
2–2
KAA Gent
D
2022-04-10
K. Sint-Truidense VV
3–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2022-04-03
Royal Standard de Liege
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2022-03-20
KV Kortrijk
0–1
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2022-03-13
Royal Standard de Liege
0–1
FC Seraing
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.94
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
83%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
40%
KRC Genk or Royal Standard de Liege
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liege covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 24% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

