Royal Standard de Liege vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liege vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League .
- Royal Standard de Liege 30 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 30 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Kevin Monteny
- Referee Kevin Van Damme
- Referee Yves De Neve
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
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 Liege | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | Besiktas 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 Liege | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #7 |
| 40 | Points | 42 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 11 / 7 / 12 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 10 |
| 27 | Scored | 46 |
| 35 | Conceded | 47 |
| -8 | GD | -1 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 37% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Royal Standard de Liege are 8th (40 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (42 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 14' Joakim Maehle is having his name booked by the referee on 14.
- 19' Nekadio Luyindama needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' Jhon Lucumi makes way for Sebastien Dewaest at the 20 minute mark. A tactical switch from KRC Genk.
- 25' Royal Standard de Liege are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KRC Genk's shape.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Standard de Liege and KRC Genk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Standard de Liege must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Collins Fai picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' The whistle greets Jakub Piotrowski as he departs to be replaced by Joseph Paintsil.
- 51' Mehdi Carcela has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Pozuelo suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' KRC Genk is showing some good football. However, KRC Genk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 66' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Standard de Liege needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 68' Fresh legs for Royal Standard de Liege! Maxime Lestienne comes on to replace Samuel Bastien.
- 73' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 78' Konstantinos Laifis has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 80' KRC Genk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 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' Ivan Fiolic is replacing Dieumerci Ndongala for the KRC Genk side.
- 84' Magnificent from Mbwana Samatta! That is 74 goals in 316 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 89' It’s a booking for Royal Standard de Liege player. Luis Pedro Cavanda gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Magnificent from Nekadio Luyindama! That is 10 goals in 372 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege 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 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| Junya Ito | 2 |
| Razvan Marin | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Zinho Vanheusden | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2018-10-28
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
KRC Genk
D
2018-10-25
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
FK Krasnodar
W
2018-10-20
Royal Excel Mouscron
0–0
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2018-10-07
Royal Standard de Liege
3–1
Club Brugge KV
W
2018-10-04
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
Akhisar Belediye GSK
W
2018-09-30
KV Oostende
1–3
Royal Standard de Liege
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38
Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liege or KRC Genk 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
65%
Draw or KRC Genk
62%
Royal Standard de Liege or KRC Genk
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.