Royal Standard de Liege vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Royal Standard de Liege vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liege 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liege | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
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 Liege | 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 Liege | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #9 |
| 11 | Points | 9 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 12 | Conceded | 12 |
| +1 | GD | +1 |
| 1.57 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 43% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season
Royal Standard de Liege this season
29%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
Royal Standard de Liege are 7th (11 pts). KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liege
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
6/1
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KRC Genk
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liege
| Dennis Eckert | 4 G | 1 A |
| Adnane Abid | 3 G | 2 A |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 G | 3 A |
| Salieu Drammeh | 2 G | |
| Bernard Jordan Nguene | 1 G | 1 A |
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 5 G |
| Aaron Bibout | 2 G |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Royal Standard de Liège and KRC Genk get this one started.
- 5' It looks surprising KRC Genk does not make any changes. Aziz Mohammed has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Standard de Liège must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Royal Standard de Liège have won 376 goals from 379 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Royal Standard de Liège currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 33' Philip Zinckernagel doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 36' Angelo Preciado has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
- 36' Time for substitution for KRC Genk. Carlos Cuesta is replaced by Mujaid Sadick.
- 37' Poor challenge from Angelo Preciado. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 39' Philip Zinckernagel has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royal Standard de Liège and KRC Genk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Collins Sor exits the field as Anouar Ait El Hadj enters on 46.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bilal El Khannous made 323 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' Osher Davida is ready to make an impact after coming on for Philip Zinckernagel at the 52 minute mark.
- 57' Anouar Ait El Hadj needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 62' Royal Standard de Liège are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KRC Genk's shape.
- 64' Fresh legs for KRC Genk! Nicolas Castro comes on to replace Bilal El Khannous.
- 66' Filippo Melegoni gets the nod from Royal Standard de Liege. He replaces William Balikwisha and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' The Royal Standard de Liege manager makes a substitution. Noah Ohio departs to be replaced by Cihan Canak.
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bryan Heynen.
- 76' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 81' Lucas Noubi is replacing Konstantinos Laifis for the Royal Standard de Liege side.
- 83' Another change for Royal Standard de Liege made on 83 minute. Steven Alzate leaves to be changed by Stipe Perica.
- 86' Controversy at the stadium! Cihan Canak argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Noe Dussenne on 87.
- 88' It is a substitution in KRC Genk team. Patrik Hrosovsky is replaced by Aziz Mohammed on 88 minute.
- 89' Gerardo Arteaga catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
- 90' Poor challenge from Merveille Bokadi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Royal Standard de Liège take all three points.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege 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 |
| Klauss | 3 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| Junya Ito | 2 |
| Razvan Marin | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Aleksandar Boljevic | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2023-04-09
Royal Standard de Liege
2–0
KRC Genk
W
2023-04-01
KV Oostende
1–3
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2023-03-18
Royal Standard de Liege
2–2
SV Zulte-Waregem
D
2023-03-12
Club Brugge KV
2–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2023-03-04
Royal Standard de Liege
2–0
KVC Westerlo
W
2023-02-26
RSC Anderlecht
2–2
Royal Standard de Liege
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.08
Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
73%
Draw or KRC Genk
50%
Royal Standard de Liege or KRC Genk
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Standard de Liege win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
3.8%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.6%
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

