Royal Standard de Liège vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liège vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liège 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Karel De Rocker
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee Romain Devillers
- Referee Vito Di Vincenzo
- Referee
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 12.2 goals/game
🟥 1 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 Louviere Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Oct | Arsenal FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 29 Sep | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | KAS Eupen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Vitoria SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | SSC Napoli | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Sep | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 3–3 | D |
| 21 Sep | KV Oostende | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | FC Red Bull Salzburg | A | 2–6 | L |
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' Three points are at stake. Royal Standard de Liege host KRC Genk — let the battle begin!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Collins Fai has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with KRC Genk winning 100% of all matches.
- 30' Bosnia-Herzegovina international Gojko Cimirot has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' KRC Genk seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' It looks surprising Royal Standard de Liege does not make any changes. Konstantinos Laifis has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Royal Standard de Liege is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Selim Amallah, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Maurice Dufrasne with 18 goals in the last 13 games.
- 60' The whistle greets Ianis Hagi as he departs to be replaced by Patrik Hrosovsky.
- 61' Poor challenge from Gojko Cimirot. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 62' A moment of madness from Gojko Cimirot on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Standard de Liege will be frustrated.
- 63' Sebastien Dewaest was booked on 63.
- 68' A quiet spell here at Stade Maurice Dufrasne. Royal Standard de Liege seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 73' Another change for Royal Standard de Liege made on 73 minute. Selim Amallah leaves to be changed by Mehdi Carcela.
- 78' Nicolas Gavory, a France , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 81' Royal Standard de Liege ring the changes. Felipe Avenatti has done his job and it is now time for Obbi Oulare to step up.
- 82' Dieumerci Ndongala gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Junya Ito and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' The referee shows Royal Standard de Liege player a Yellow card on 83.
- 84' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Samuel Bastien makes it 1-0.
- 87' The KRC Genk manager makes a substitution. Bryan Heynen departs to be replaced by Paul Onuachu.
- 90' Maxime Lestienne makes way for Mergim Vojvoda at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Standard de Liege.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Royal Standard de Liege to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 19
- 28
- 16
- 21
- 34
- 3
- 8
- 40
- 22
- 25
Bench
- 30
- 7
- 27
- 18
- 23
- 17
- 1
- 10
- 26
- 32
- 4
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Ianis Hagi ↓ Patrik Hrosovsky 60'
- 33
-
7
Junya Ito ↓ Dieumerci Ndongala 82'
- 6
- 21
-
8
Bryan Heynen ↓ Paul Onuachu 87'
- 25
- 31
- 10
- 27
- 28
Bench
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↑ 60'
- 4
-
77
Dieumerci Ndongala ↑ 82'
- 26
- 2
- 15
-
18
Paul Onuachu ↑ 87'
- 46
Coach
Felice Mazzù
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mbwana Samatta | 6 |
| Junya Ito | 3 |
| Klauss | 3 |
| Razvan Marin | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| Renaud Emond | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2019-10-19
Royal Standard de Liège
1–0
KRC Genk
W
2019-10-06
Royal Antwerp FC
2–2
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2019-10-03
Arsenal FC
4–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2019-09-29
Royal Standard de Liège
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2019-09-22
Royal Standard de Liège
3–0
KAS Eupen
W
2019-09-19
Royal Standard de Liège
2–0
Vitoria SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liège win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
73%
Draw or KRC Genk
53%
Royal Standard de Liège or KRC Genk
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.8%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liège covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.