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 30 games · 66 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 30 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #7 |
| 66 | Points | 42 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 19 / 9 / 2 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 10 |
| 50 | Scored | 46 |
| 17 | Conceded | 47 |
| +33 | GD | -1 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 63% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (66 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (42 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and KRC Genk has kicked off!
- 5' The Madagascar Loic Lapoussin breaks the deadlock on 5 minutes. 1-0!
- 10' Hyun-Gyu Oh, a South Korea , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' KRC Genk have won 528 goals from 316 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thorsten Fink will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' KRC Genk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' Franjo Ivanovic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 40' The 27-year-old Ross Sykes has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' Kevin Mac Allister has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Promise Akinpelu makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 51' GOAL! Noah Sadiki fires home to make it 3-0!
- 51' KRC Genk receives a card for a hard tackle on 51.
- 55' Koki Machida is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bryan Heynen on 56.
- 57' Hendrik Van Crombrugge was booked on 57.
- 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' A goal from the Canada international Promise Akinpelu! He fires home on 64 to make it 4-0!
- 66' The crowd applauds Promise Akinpelu as he leaves the pitch. Mohammed Fuseini steps in for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Charles Vanhoutte made 358 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 73' Poor challenge from Christian Burgess. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 75' Toluwalas Arokodare catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 75.
- 80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 82' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise ring the changes. Kevin Mac Allister has done his job and it is now time for Ousseynou Niang to step up.
- 86' Kamiel Van De Perre is replacing Charles Vanhoutte for the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise side.
- 4-0 the final result. KRC Genk will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Daniel Munoz | 2 |
| Paul Onuachu | 2 |
| Loic Lapoussin | 2 |
| Hyun-Gyu Oh | 1 |
| Bart Nieuwkoop | 1 |
| Anouar Ait El Hadj | 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
2.08
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
84%
Draw or KRC Genk
38%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or KRC Genk
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 0
12%
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.4%
4 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 21% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 24% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

