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 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liege | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #7 |
| 9 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 12 | Conceded | 12 |
| +1 | GD | +1 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season
Royal Standard de Liege this season
KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts). Royal Standard de Liege are 7th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Standard de Liege
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
6/1
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 5 G |
| Aaron Bibout | 2 G |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
Royal Standard de Liege
| Dennis Eckert | 4 G | 1 A |
| Adnane Abid | 3 G | 2 A |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 G | 3 A |
| Salieu Drammeh | 2 G | |
| Bernard Jordan Nguene | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! KRC Genk vs Royal Standard de Liege — let the football do the talking.
- 5' GOAL! Cyriel Dessers fires home to make it 1-0!
- 10' Royal Standard de Liege is showing some good football. However, Royal Standard de Liege are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 16' The Belgium Mike Ndayishimye breaks the deadlock on 16 minutes. 2-0!
- 17' That is a Yellow card for KRC Genk. Bryan Heynen will be fuming at that decision.
- 22' A quiet spell here at Luminus Arena. KRC Genk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 24' Denis Dragus does the damage! The net is bulging and Royal Standard de Liege surge ahead!
- 26' Royal Standard de Liege player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 29' A stunning finish from Cyriel Dessers — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 34' Royal Standard de Liege come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 39' KRC Genk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 40' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bilal El Khannous.
- 45' Royal Standard de Liege is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 51' Royal Standard de Liege make a change. Konstantinos Laifis trudges off to be replaced by Merveille Bokadi on 51 minutes.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royal Standard de Liege that had 379 games and scored 376 goals.
- 61' KRC Genk make a change. Bilal El Khannous trudges off to be replaced by Nicolas Castro on 61 minutes.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Aleksandar Boljevic. He replaces Renaud Emond on 62 minute.
- 66' The referee has no hesitation. Denis Dragus is booked for Royal Standard de Liege — Yellow card on 66.
- 71' It is a cagey affair so far. KRC Genk in their trying to find a way past Royal Standard de Liege's compact .
- 73' The whistle greets Joseph Paintsil as he departs to be replaced by Angelo Preciado.
- 78' Slovakia international Patrik Hrosovsky has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Gojko Cimirot is booked for Royal Standard de Liege — Yellow card on 79.
- 80' Fresh legs for Royal Standard de Liege! William Balikwisha comes on to replace Nicolas Raskin.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Selim Amallah on 85 minutes.
- 86' The KRC Genk manager makes a substitution. Cyriel Dessers departs to be replaced by Andras Nemeth.
- 90' Maarten Vandevoordt has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
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 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| Junya Ito | 2 |
| Razvan Marin | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Duje Cop | 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
4 / 4
2.4
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
79%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
41%
KRC Genk or Royal Standard de Liege
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.2%
0 – 0
3.4%
4 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liege covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 17% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 20% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.