Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
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 Liège | 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 Louvière 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | KRC Genk | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | AS Roma | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | KV Mechelen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | FC Midtjylland | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | KAA Gent | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Oct | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | KV Mechelen | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #9 |
| 19 | Points | 9 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 2 |
| 21 | Scored | 13 |
| 3 | Conceded | 12 |
| +18 | GD | +1 |
| 2.71 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 86% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
71%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
29%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (19 pts). KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/–
76+
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)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Raul Florucz | 4 G | |
| Relebohile Mofokeng | 3 G | 1 A |
| Besfort Zeneli | 2 G | 4 A |
| Mateo Biondic | 2 G | 4 A |
| Guilherme Carvalho | 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' In just a few seconds Stade Joseph Marien will turn into a battlefield for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and KRC Genk.
- 5' Loic Lapoussin adds to his 0 season tally! Royale Union Saint-Gilloise lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' The travelling KRC Genk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Christopher Bonsu Baah has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 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.
- 30' KRC Genk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' It’s high time Sébastien Pocognoli made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Kevin Mac Allister needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Red cards this season.
- 45' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Against the run of play, Promise Akinpelu has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 51' Noah Sadiki adds to his 0 season tally! Royale Union Saint-Gilloise lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 51' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Mujaid Sadick on 51 minutes.
- 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Koki Machida.
- 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bryan Heynen on 56.
- 57' That is a card for KRC Genk. Hendrik Van Crombrugge will be fuming at that decision.
- 59' KRC Genk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Konstantinos Karetsas is hanging Ibrahima Bangoura on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' GOAL! Promise Akinpelu scores on 64.
- 66' A tactical swap from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Mohammed Fuseini on, Promise Akinpelu off on 66 minutes.
- 71' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 73' The referee shows Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player a card on 73.
- 75' KRC Genk player sees a card in front of him.
- 80' KRC Genk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 82' The Royale Union Saint-Gilloise manager makes a substitution. Kevin Mac Allister departs to be replaced by Ousseynou Niang.
- 86' Time for substitution for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Charles Vanhoutte is replaced by Kamiel Van De Perre.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise players.
Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 94
- 26
- 28
- 24
- 5
-
8
Lazare Amani ↓ Sofiane Boufal 66'
- 49
- 27
- 12
-
9
Franjo Ivanovic ↓ Anan Khalaili 82'
Bench
-
23
Sofiane Boufal ↑ 66'
- 14
- 4
- 10
-
22
Ousseynou Niang ↑ 82'
- 48
- 1
-
77
Mohammed Fuseini ↑ 66'
-
25
Anan Khalaili ↑ 82'
-
6
Kamiel Van De Perre ↑ 86'
Coach
Sébastien Pocognoli
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 17
- 8
- 1
- 99
- 3
- 6
- 23
- 21
- 7
- 77
Bench
- 27
- 46
-
9
Hyun-Gyu Oh ↑ 82'
- 44
- 15
-
20
Konstantinos Karetsas ↑ 59'
-
32
Noah Adedeji ↑ 82'
- 82
- 51
Coach
Thorsten Fink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Promise Akinpelu | 4 |
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 3 |
| Paul Onuachu | 2 |
| Loic Lapoussin | 2 |
| Daniel Munoz | 2 |
| Bart Nieuwkoop | 1 |
| Anouar Ait El Hadj | 1 |
| Simon Adingra | 1 |
Head to Head
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2024-11-10
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
4–0
KRC Genk
W
2024-11-07
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–1
AS Roma
D
2024-11-02
KV Mechelen
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2024-10-27
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–3
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2024-10-24
FC Midtjylland
1–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2024-10-19
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0–0
KAA Gent
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.95
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
88%
Draw or KRC Genk
28%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or KRC Genk
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.9%
3 – 0
11.2%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
5.9%
4 – 1
5.5%
5 – 0
4.8%
0 – 0
3.8%
5 – 1
3.4%
2 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -2 | 42% | 22% | 37% |
| -1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| -1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| -0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

