Royal Standard de Liège vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2026 PLAYOFFS I
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
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | KRC Genk | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Apr | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Apr | KAA Gent | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 4–3 | W |
| 10 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | Club Brugge KV | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | KAA Gent | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | RSC Anderlecht | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 3–3 | D |
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' And we are off! Royal Standard de Liege vs KRC Genk — let the football do the talking.
- 5' It’s high time Philippe Clement made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royal Standard de Liege and KRC Genk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 13' Poor challenge from Sebastien Dewaest. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 18' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 23' Royal Standard de Liege receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 23.
- 28' Milos Kosanovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Standard de Liege must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 38' Guillermo Ochoa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 42' Bryan Heynen does the damage! The net is bulging and KRC Genk surge ahead!
- 47' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 52' The Tanzania Mbwana Samatta breaks the deadlock on 52 minutes. 0-2!
- 53' Mbwana Samatta with the second goal in the match!
- 58' The travelling KRC Genk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 62' Alen Halilovic is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 65' A moment of madness from Joakim Maehle on 65 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KRC Genk will be frustrated.
- 70' Royal Standard de Liege are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 75' Bokadi Bope is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paul-Jose Mpoku at the 75 minute mark.
- 76' A change in the Royal Standard de Liege ranks — Paul-Jose Mpoku exits the field as Bokadi Bope enters on 76.
- 80' Against the run of play, Leandro Trossard has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 81' Goal! Razvan Marin scores his 26 goal in 383 matches.
- 82' Assisted by Bokadi Bope with the perfectly-timed delivery and Razvan Marin makes no mistake. 2-4!
- 86' It is a substitution in KRC Genk team. Ruslan Malinovskyi is replaced by Dries Wouters on 86 minute.
- 87' KRC Genk ring the changes. Leandro Trossard has done his job and it is now time for Dieumerci Ndongala to step up.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Royal Standard de Liege 1-3 KRC Genk.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 13
- 21
- 34
- 3
- 18
- 19
- 8
- 10
- 40
- 6
Bench
- 23
- 28
- 16
- 2
- 15
- 29
- 20
- 22
- 31
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 33
- 7
- 6
- 21
- 28
- 25
- 18
- 31
- 10
Bench
- 30
-
4
Dries Wouters ↑ 86'
- 45
- 23
-
77
Dieumerci Ndongala ↑ 87'
- 93
- 20
- 11
- 2
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
2019-04-19
Royal Standard de Liège
1–3
KRC Genk
L
2019-04-08
Club Brugge KV
4–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2019-04-03
KAA Gent
1–2
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2019-03-29
Royal Standard de Liège
3–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2019-03-17
Royal Standard de Liège
4–3
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
2019-03-10
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
Royal Standard de Liège
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liège or KRC Genk 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
58%
Draw or KRC Genk
68%
Royal Standard de Liège or KRC Genk
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
4.6%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liège covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 19% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.