KRC Genk vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs Royal Standard de Liege — Jupiler League at Cegeka Arena.
- KRC Genk 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Feb | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | RWDM Molenbeek FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | KV Mechelen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | KAA Gent | H | 4–2 | W |
| 25 Feb | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | KVC Westerlo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | RWDM Molenbeek FC | 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 Cegeka Arena.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ivan Leko might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Seydou Fini has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Royal Standard de Liege come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Hayao Kawabe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' Toluwalas Arokodare is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luca Oyen at the 36 minute mark.
- 41' The 24-year-old Zakaria El Ouahdi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Gilles Dewaele is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hayao Kawabe at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Goal! Anouar Ait El Hadj scores his 16 goal in 390 matches.
- 55' Gilles Dewaele has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 55.
- 60' It’s a booking for Royal Standard de Liege player. Souleyman Doumbia gets a card.
- 61' William Balikwisha is replacing Hakim Sahabo for the Royal Standard de Liege side.
- 66' Bryan Heynen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 316 appearances.
- 71' Carlos Cuesta has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 76' Cihan Canak has so much to prove this time. He replaces Isaac Price on 76 minute.
- 81' The travelling Royal Standard de Liege supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 86' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Bilal El Khannouss exits the field as Matias Galarza enters on 86.
- 89' Royal Standard de Liege ring the changes. Lucas Noubi has done his job and it is now time for Seydou Fini to step up.
- 90' Eduard Sobol is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joris Kayembe at the 90 minute mark.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Royal Standard de Liege.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Joris Kayembe ↓ Eduard Sobol 90'
- 2
- 17
- 8
- 26
-
24
Luca Oyen ↓ Toluwalas Arokodare 36'
- 46
- 34
-
14
Yira Sor ↓ Anouar Ait El Hadj 46'
- 90
- 77
Bench
-
22
Eduard Sobol ↑ 90'
- 1
- 27
-
19
Anouar Ait El Hadj ↑ 46'
-
99
Toluwalas Arokodare ↑ 36'
- 9
-
5
Matias Galarza ↑ 86'
- 3
- 72
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 14
-
6
Hayao Kawabe ↓ Gilles Dewaele 46'
- 16
-
19
Moussa Djenepo ↓ Kamal Sowah 46'
-
8
Isaac Price ↓ Cihan Canak 76'
- 15
- 9
-
51
Lucas Noubi ↓ Seydou Fini 89'
- 34
- 33
Bench
-
22
William Balikwisha ↑ 61'
- 5
-
2
Gilles Dewaele ↑ 46'
- 40
-
61
Cihan Canak ↑ 76'
- 25
-
18
Kamal Sowah ↑ 46'
-
11
Seydou Fini ↑ 89'
- 28
Coach
Ivan Leko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mbwana Samatta | 6 |
| Klauss | 3 |
| Razvan Marin | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| Junya Ito | 2 |
| Konstantinos Laifis | 1 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2024-03-10
KRC Genk
1–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2024-03-02
Royal Standard de Liege
4–2
KAA Gent
W
2024-02-25
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2024-02-16
KVC Westerlo
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2024-02-10
Royal Standard de Liege
1–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
W
2024-02-03
RWDM Molenbeek FC
2–2
Royal Standard de Liege
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.03
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 70% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
72%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
51%
KRC Genk or Royal Standard de Liege
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liege covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 19% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 15% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
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.

