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 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #8 |
| 4 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 4 |
| 1 | Conceded | 4 |
| +4 | GD | +0 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
0%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 3rd (4 pts). KRC Genk are 8th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KRC Genk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise have kicked off against KRC Genk. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The Madagascar Loic Lapoussin breaks the deadlock on 5 minutes. 1-0!
- 10' Ibrahima Bangoura, a Guinea , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and KRC Genk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Matte Smets has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' Israel international Anan Khalaili has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' Christopher Bonsu Baah has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' Goal! Promise Akinpelu scores his 21 goal in 231 matches.
- 51' A stunning finish from Noah Sadiki — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 51' Mujaid Sadick catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 51.
- 55' Koki Machida was booked on 55.
- 56' It’s a booking for KRC Genk player. Bryan Heynen gets a card.
- 57' Poor challenge from Hendrik Van Crombrugge. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 59' Time for substitution for KRC Genk. Ibrahima Bangoura is replaced by Konstantinos Karetsas.
- 64' A goal from the Canada international Promise Akinpelu! He fires home on 64 to make it 4-0!
- 66' A change in the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise ranks — Promise Akinpelu exits the field as Mohammed Fuseini enters on 66.
- 71' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Christian Burgess argues furiously but the card stands.
- 75' KRC Genk receives a card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 80' 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.
- 82' Ousseynou Niang has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin Mac Allister on 82 minute.
- 86' Another change for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise made on 86 minute. Charles Vanhoutte leaves to be changed by Kamiel Van De Perre.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise take all three points.
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 |
| Loic Lapoussin | 2 |
| Daniel Munoz | 2 |
| Paul Onuachu | 2 |
| Gustaf Nilsson | 1 |
| Mark McKenzie | 1 |
| Noah Sadiki | 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
2.65
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
87%
Draw or KRC Genk
31%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or KRC Genk
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.4%
3 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7.3%
1 – 1
7.1%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
5 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
2.9%
5 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -2 | 35% | 22% | 43% |
| -1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| -1 | 57% | 21% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

