Royal Standard de Liège vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liège vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League .
- Royal Standard de Liège 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Kevin Monteny
- Referee Kevin Van Damme
- Referee Yves De Neve
- Referee
6 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 18.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | FK Krasnodar | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Oct | Club Brugge KV | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Akhisar Belediye GSK | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | KV Oostende | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | Beşiktaş JK | A | 4–2 | W |
| 20 Oct | KAS Eupen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 5–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Sarpsborg 08 FF | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liège | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #7 |
| 15 | Points | 15 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 4 |
| 18 | Scored | 18 |
| 16 | Conceded | 15 |
| +2 | GD | +3 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 36% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
27%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
Royal Standard de Liège are 8th (15 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liège
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
10/1
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KRC Genk
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liège
| Dennis Eckert | 7 G | 1 A |
| Adnane Abid | 3 G | 4 A |
| Salieu Drammeh | 3 G | |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 G | 3 A |
| Bernard Jordan Nguene | 1 G | 1 A |
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 6 G | |
| Aaron Bibout | 3 G | |
| Junya Ito | 2 G | 2 A |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G | |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' A quiet spell here at . Royal Standard de Liège seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 14' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joakim Maehle.
- 19' Luis Pedro Cavanda is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KRC Genk tonight.
- 20' KRC Genk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sebastien Dewaest is hanging Jhon Lucumi on the field on 20 minute.
- 25' Royal Standard de Liège are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KRC Genk backline.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michel Preud'homme might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Standard de Liège needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' Collins Fai is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Jakub Piotrowski exits the field as Joseph Paintsil enters on 46.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' KRC Genk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 61' It looks surprising KRC Genk does not make any changes. Ivan Fiolic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 66' With 4 assists to his name this season, Joakim Maehle is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Standard de Liège.
- 68' The whistle greets Samuel Bastien as he departs to be replaced by Maxime Lestienne.
- 73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 78' Royal Standard de Liège have won 381 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 80' It’s a booking for KRC Genk player. Pozuelo gets a Yellow card.
- 81' Royal Standard de Liege manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Orlando Sa is hanging Moussa Djenepo on the field on 81 minute.
- 82' KRC Genk ring the changes. Dieumerci Ndongala has done his job and it is now time for Ivan Fiolic to step up.
- 84' A goal from the Tanzania international Mbwana Samatta! He fires home on 84 to make it 0-1!
- 89' It’s a booking for Royal Standard de Liege player. Luis Pedro Cavanda gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Against the run of play, Nekadio Luyindama has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 28
- 21
- 34
- 29
- 18
- 19
- 26
- 8
- 10
- 9
Bench
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 15
- 3
- 7
- 6
- 22
- 31
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
33
Jhon Lucumi ↓ Sebastien Dewaest 20'
- 21
- 45
- 28
- 24
- 18
- 31
- 77
- 10
- 19
Bench
- 4
-
6
Sebastien Dewaest ↑ 20'
- 3
- 23
- 15
- 9
- 93
-
20
Ivan Fiolic ↑ 82'
-
11
Joseph Paintsil ↑ 46'
- 26
Coach
Philippe Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mbwana Samatta | 6 |
| Klauss | 3 |
| Junya Ito | 3 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| Razvan Marin | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Zinho Vanheusden | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2018-10-28
Royal Standard de Liège
1–1
KRC Genk
D
2018-10-25
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
FK Krasnodar
W
2018-10-20
Royal Excel Mouscron
0–0
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2018-10-07
Royal Standard de Liège
3–1
Club Brugge KV
W
2018-10-04
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
Akhisar Belediye GSK
W
2018-09-30
KV Oostende
1–3
Royal Standard de Liège
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liège or KRC Genk 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
67%
Draw or KRC Genk
60%
Royal Standard de Liège or KRC Genk
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
6.4%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liège covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

