Royal Standard de Liège vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2022-23 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | KRC Genk | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | KV Oostende | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Mar | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | KVC Westerlo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Feb | KV Oostende | H | 3–0 | 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' KICK OFF: Royal Standard de Liege gets underway.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Standard de Liege and KRC Genk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' KRC Genk has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 15' KRC Genk come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Mujaid Sadick is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Standard de Liege so far.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 33' Royal Standard de Liege is taking the lead after the goal scored by Philip Zinckernagel on 33.
- 36' The referee has no hesitation. Angelo Preciado is booked for KRC Genk — Yellow card on 36.
- 36' The KRC Genk manager makes a substitution. Carlos Cuesta departs to be replaced by Mujaid Sadick.
- 37' Angelo Preciado catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 37.
- 39' Philip Zinckernagel with the second goal in the match!
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mike Ndayishimye made 188 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' The whistle greets Collins Sor as he departs to be replaced by Anouar Ait El Hadj.
- 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 52' Osher Davida has so much to prove this time. He replaces Philip Zinckernagel on 52 minute.
- 57' Royal Standard de Liege are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 62' Royal Standard de Liege started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
- 64' A tactical swap from KRC Genk — Nicolas Castro on, Bilal El Khannous off on 64 minutes.
- 66' It is a substitution in Royal Standard de Liege team. William Balikwisha is replaced by Filippo Melegoni on 66 minute.
- 68' The crowd applauds Noah Ohio as he leaves the pitch. Cihan Canak steps in for Royal Standard de Liege.
- 71' KRC Genk receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 71.
- 76' Belgium international Noe Dussenne has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 81' Lucas Noubi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Konstantinos Laifis at the 81 minute mark.
- 83' Fresh legs for Royal Standard de Liege! Stipe Perica comes on to replace Steven Alzate.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cihan Canak.
- 87' Royal Standard de Liege receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 88' Aziz Mohammed is ready to make an impact after coming on for Patrik Hrosovsky at the 88 minute mark.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Gerardo Arteaga on 89 minutes.
- 90' Poor challenge from Merveille Bokadi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The points are shared — Royal Standard de Liege 2-0 KRC Genk. Honours even.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 6
- 16
- 34
- 8
- 22
- 77
- 13
- 10
- 11
- 20
Bench
- 28
- 21
- 9
- 30
- 61
- 51
- 17
Coach
Ronny Deila
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 17
- 8
- 28
- 26
- 77
- 11
-
46
Carlos Cuesta ↓ Mujaid Sadick 36'
- 34
- 14
Bench
- 24
-
19
Anouar Ait El Hadj ↑ 46'
- 40
-
10
Nicolas Castro ↑ 64'
-
3
Mujaid Sadick ↑ 36'
-
4
Aziz Mohammed ↑ 88'
- 22
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
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
2023-04-09
Royal Standard de Liège
2–0
KRC Genk
W
2023-04-01
KV Oostende
1–3
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2023-03-18
Royal Standard de Liège
2–2
SV Zulte-Waregem
D
2023-03-12
Club Brugge KV
2–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2023-03-04
Royal Standard de Liège
2–0
KVC Westerlo
W
2023-02-26
RSC Anderlecht
2–2
Royal Standard de Liège
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.63
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liège win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
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
✗ WrongActual: Royal Standard de Liège win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.2%
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 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

