Royal Standard de Liege vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2024-25 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 Jan Boterberg
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | KRC Genk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | KVC Westerlo | A | 2–4 | L |
| 01 Feb | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Jan | KV Kortrijk | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Beerschot VA | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | KVC Westerlo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | KV Mechelen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 2–0 | 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' Temperatures are rising at Stade Sclessin as Royal Standard de Liege face off against KRC Genk in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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 Mike Penders suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' Nikolas Sattlberger is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Royal Standard de Liege tonight.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' Aiden O'Neill has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Christopher Bonsu Baah makes it 0-1.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' KRC Genk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' Poor challenge from Bosko Sutalo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 46' The crowd applauds Henry Lawrence as he leaves the pitch. Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo steps in for Royal Standard de Liege.
- 51' Royal Standard de Liege started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' The referee shows KRC Genk player a card on 56.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jarne Steuckers, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Sclessin with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 65' The Royal Standard de Liege manager makes a substitution. Andi Zeqiri departs to be replaced by Dennis Eckert.
- 70' Royal Standard de Liege are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KRC Genk's shape.
- 72' Fresh legs for KRC Genk! Patrik Hrosovsky comes on to replace Konstantinos Karetsas.
- 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joris Kayembe made 426 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 78' Toluwalas Arokodare is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 83' KRC Genk make a change. Toluwalas Arokodare trudges off to be replaced by Hyun-Gyu Oh on 83 minutes.
- 84' Nikolas Sattlberger gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Ibrahima Bangoura and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' A change in the Royal Standard de Liege ranks — Sotiris Alexandropoulos exits the field as Marko Bulat enters on 86.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a card for Mike Penders.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Luca Oyen. He replaces Jarne Steuckers on 90 minute.
- 90' The referee shows KRC Genk player a card on 90.
- The points are shared — Royal Standard de Liege 1-2 KRC Genk. Honours even.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 8
- 4
- 31
- 41
- 77
- 88
- 13
- 9
- 6
- 17
Bench
- 11
- 20
- 29
- 40
- 15
- 7
- 25
- 5
- 14
Coach
Ivan Leko
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 8
- 99
- 3
- 39
- 6
-
23
Jarne Steuckers ↓ Luca Oyen 90'
- 21
- 7
- 77
- 20
Bench
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↑ 72'
-
11
Luca Oyen ↑ 90'
- 1
- 27
-
9
Hyun-Gyu Oh ↑ 83'
-
24
Nikolas Sattlberger ↑ 84'
- 44
- 34
-
32
Noah Adedeji ↑ 84'
Coach
Thorsten Fink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mbwana Samatta | 6 |
| Klauss | 3 |
| Junya Ito | 2 |
| Razvan Marin | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| Renaud Emond | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2025-02-14
Royal Standard de Liege
1–2
KRC Genk
L
2025-02-09
KVC Westerlo
4–2
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2025-02-01
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2025-01-26
Royal Standard de Liege
1–0
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
W
2025-01-19
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–2
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2025-01-10
Royal Standard de Liege
1–0
KV Kortrijk
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.1
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 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
62%
Draw or KRC Genk
69%
Royal Standard de Liege or KRC Genk
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
10.7%
1 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

