Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2026 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

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Jupiler Pro League · 2026

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

2 – 0

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KRC Genk

Sun 26 May 2024 · 16:30 UTC Stade Joseph Marien HT 45' · FT 45'

Henok Teklab 42' Y

Y 63' Andi Zeqiri

Charles Vanhoutte 66' Y

R 78' Zakaria El Ouahdi

Christian Burgess 88' Y

Overview

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Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 11 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Lothar D'Hondt

7 games this season 🟨 4.9/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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 Liege	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

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 14 games · Avg 2.3 goals KRC Genk

Last 5 meetings

2024-05-26 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–0 KRC Genk 2024-04-01 KRC Genk 1–0 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2024-02-03 KRC Genk 0–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2023-09-16 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 0–2 KRC Genk 2023-03-12 KRC Genk 1–2 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Recent Form

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 May	KRC Genk	H	2–0	W
19 May	Cercle Brugge KSV	A	2–1	W
13 May	Club Brugge KV	A	2–2	D
05 May	RSC Anderlecht	H	0–0	D
28 Apr	Royal Antwerp FC	H	4–1	W
25 Apr	Royal Antwerp FC	A	3–0	W

KRC Genk

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 May	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	A	0–2	L
20 May	Royal Antwerp FC	H	1–0	W
11 May	RSC Anderlecht	A	1–2	L
04 May	Cercle Brugge KSV	A	1–4	L
28 Apr	Club Brugge KV	H	0–3	L
24 Apr	Club Brugge KV	A	0–4	L

Season Stats

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise		KRC Genk
#1	Position	#7
29	Points	15
11	Played	11
9 / 2 / 0	W / D / L	4 / 3 / 4
30	Scored	18
7	Conceded	15
+23	GD	+3
2.64	PPG	1.36
82%	Win %	36%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

55% Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season

27% Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (29 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (15 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

0-15

2/1

16-30

2/3

31-45

4/1

46-60

6/1

61-75

4/–

76+

9/–

■ 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)

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Raul Florucz	5 G
Relebohile Mofokeng	4 G	2 A
Besfort Zeneli	2 G	5 A
Mateo Biondic	2 G	4 A
Guilherme Carvalho	2 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' Welcome to Stade Joseph Marien that hosts another battle between Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and KRC Genk.
5' The 28-year-old Cameron Puertas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
30' Norway international Mathias Rasmussen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
37' Charles Vanhoutte adds to his 0 season tally! Royale Union Saint-Gilloise lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
42' Henok Teklab was booked on 42.
46' Another change for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise made on 46 minute. Kevin Mac Allister leaves to be changed by Koki Machida.
51' Henok Teklab is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise so far.
56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KRC Genk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
57' Another substitution for KRC Genk to replace Alieu Fadera by Andi Zeqiri on 57 minute.
62' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and KRC Genk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
63' It’s gonna be a card for Andi Zeqiri.
66' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise receives a card for a hard tackle on 66.
71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bilal El Khannouss made 17 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
73' The KRC Genk bench stirs into life. Josue Ndenge Kongolo is withdrawn and Eduard Sobol gets his opportunity.
78' Zakaria El Ouahdi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 78.
80' Gustaf Nilsson doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
81' KRC Genk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anouar Ait El Hadj is hanging Patrik Hrosovsky on the field on 81 minute.
86' The Royale Union Saint-Gilloise bench stirs into life. Mathias Rasmussen is withdrawn and Noah Sadiki gets his opportunity.
88' Christian Burgess has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 88.
90' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lazare Amani is hanging Charles Vanhoutte on the field on 90 minute.
Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

9
Dennis Eckert ↑ 90'
28
Koki Machida ↑ 46'
8
Lazare Amani ↑ 90'
12
Heinz Lindner
7
Elton Kabangu ↑ 90'
48
Fedde Leysen
17
Casper Terho
19
Guillaume Francois
27
Noah Sadiki ↑ 86'

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

18
Joris Kayembe
2
Mark McKenzie
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↓ Anouar Ait El Hadj 81'
26
Maarten Vandevoordt
99
Toluwalas Arokodare
5
Matias Galarza
34
Bilal El Khannouss
7
Alieu Fadera ↓ Andi Zeqiri 57'
72
Josue Ndenge Kongolo ↓ Eduard Sobol 73'
90
Christopher Bonsu Baah ↓ Konstantinos Karetsas 73'
77
Zakaria El Ouahdi

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Promise Akinpelu	4
Toluwalas Arokodare	3
Daniel Munoz	2
Paul Onuachu	2
Loic Lapoussin	2
Gustaf Nilsson	1
Mark McKenzie	1
Noah Sadiki	1

Head to Head

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form

2024-05-26 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–0 KRC Genk W 2024-05-19 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–2 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2024-05-13 Club Brugge KV 2–2 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise D 2024-05-05 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 0–0 RSC Anderlecht D 2024-04-28 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 4–1 Royal Antwerp FC W 2024-04-25 Royal Antwerp FC 0–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W

KRC Genk Form

2024-05-26 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–0 KRC Genk L 2024-05-20 KRC Genk 1–0 Royal Antwerp FC W 2024-05-11 RSC Anderlecht 2–1 KRC Genk L 2024-05-04 Cercle Brugge KSV 4–1 KRC Genk L 2024-04-28 KRC Genk 0–3 Club Brugge KV L 2024-04-24 Club Brugge KV 4–0 KRC Genk L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.29 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.59 KRC Genk xG

I would bet for: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise72% Draw19% KRC Genk9%

Actual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes40% 0% No60%

Avg goals/match: 2.88

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw

90%

Draw or KRC Genk

28%

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or KRC Genk

81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise53% Draw39% KRC Genk8%

Actual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

12.6%

3 – 0

10.8%

2 – 1

8.4%

1 – 1

8.1%

0 – 0

7.1%

3 – 1

6.5%

4 – 0

6.2%

4 – 1

3.8%

5 – 0

2.9%

0 – 1

2.7%

2 – 2

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Handicap	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers	Push	KRC Genk covers
-2.5	29%	—	71%
-2	29%	22%	49%
-1.5	51%	—	49%
-1	51%	23%	25%
-0.5	75%	—	25%
+0.5	93%	—	7%
+1	93%	5%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet

56% ✓

KRC Genk keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.