Royal Standard de Liege vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liege vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Stade Sclessin.
- Royal Standard de Liege 30 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 30 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wesli De Cremer
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | KRC Genk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 05 Nov | KV Mechelen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Oct | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Nov | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | KV Kortrijk | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | KV Mechelen | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 1–1 | D |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Royal Standard de Liege and KRC Genk get this one started.
- 5' Royal Standard de Liege are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KRC Genk backline.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' KRC Genk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Slovakia international Patrik Hrosovsky has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' Royal Standard de Liege 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' KRC Genk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 50' Matias Galarza has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Christopher Bonsu Baah has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 62' Time for substitution for KRC Genk. Andi Zeqiri is replaced by Toluwalas Arokodare.
- 66' GOAL! Hayao Kawabe fires home to make it 1-0!
- 71' Royal Standard de Liege are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 72' The whistle greets Joseph Paintsil as he departs to be replaced by Alieu Fadera.
- 77' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Wilfride Kanga by Noah Ohio on 77 minute.
- 82' It looks surprising Royal Standard de Liege does not make any changes. Wilfride Kanga has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 83' Fresh legs for KRC Genk! Luca Oyen comes on to replace Zakaria El Ouahdi.
- 86' Controversy at the stadium! Nathan Ngoy argues furiously but the card stands.
- 89' Isaac Hayden is ready to make an impact after coming on for Steven Alzate at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' Bryan Heynen was booked on 90.
- 1-0 the final result. KRC Genk will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 14
- 24
- 6
- 16
- 19
- 8
- 61
- 51
- 3
- 34
Bench
- 11
- 22
- 2
- 30
- 13
- 10
- 18
- 28
Coach
Carl Hoefkens
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 8
-
28
Joseph Paintsil ↓ Alieu Fadera 72'
- 26
- 46
- 9
- 25
- 34
- 90
-
77
Zakaria El Ouahdi ↓ Luca Oyen 83'
Bench
- 18
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↑ 72'
-
24
Luca Oyen ↑ 83'
- 1
-
99
Toluwalas Arokodare ↑ 62'
- 4
-
7
Alieu Fadera ↑ 72'
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mbwana Samatta | 6 |
| Klauss | 3 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| Junya Ito | 2 |
| Razvan Marin | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Duje Cop | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2023-11-25
Royal Standard de Liege
1–0
KRC Genk
W
2023-11-11
Royal Antwerp FC
6–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2023-11-05
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
KV Mechelen
D
2023-10-29
KAA Gent
3–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2023-10-22
Royal Standard de Liege
3–2
RSC Anderlecht
W
2023-10-08
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
Club Brugge KV
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liege or KRC Genk 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
68%
Draw or KRC Genk
60%
Royal Standard de Liege or KRC Genk
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

