Matchday

Pro League 25/26 · 25 Apr 2026

KRC Genk 1–1 Standard Liège

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.0 – 0.7
Actual xG
2.2 – 0.6
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made KRC Genk favourites at 67%.

KRC Genk deserved more from the draw, creating 2.2 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Matthieu Epolo, 62.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Aaron Bibout +14.7, Casper Nielsen +12.0, Junya Ito +11.3.

Well below it: Noah Adedeji-Sternberg −17.7, Tobias Mohr −11.7, Daan Heymans −8.3.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

KRC Genk

21 Apr 2026D 1–1v RC Sporting Charleroi Pro League
18 Apr 2026W 2–1at KVC Westerlo Pro League
12 Apr 2026D 0–0v Oud-Heverlee Leuven Pro League
3 Apr 2026W 2–1at Royal Antwerp FC Pro League
22 Mar 2026D 5–5at RAAL La Louvière Pro League

Standard Liège

21 Apr 2026L 1–2v Royal Antwerp FC Pro League
18 Apr 2026W 2–1at RC Sporting Charleroi Pro League
11 Apr 2026L 1–2v KVC Westerlo Pro League
4 Apr 2026W 3–1at Oud-Heverlee Leuven Pro League
22 Mar 2026D 0–0v KVC Westerlo Pro League

Head to head

22 Feb 2026KRC Genk 0–3 Standard Liège Pro League
10 Aug 2025Standard Liège 2–1 KRC Genk Pro League

KRC Genk

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Ayumu Yokoyama Midfielder1200–64.3–
Junya Ito Midfielder90010.1057.8+11.3
Aaron Bibout Forward90100.8757.0+14.7
Joris Kayembe Defender2100–53.8–
Bryan Heynen Midfielder90000.1848.8+4.8
Matte Smets Defender90000.1247.2−0.5
Mujaid Sadick Defender9000–45.5+1.5
Lucca Brughmans Goalkeeper9000–45.4−4.1
Zakaria El Ouahdi Defender90000.1442.7−5.6
Daan Heymans Midfielder90000.4942.2−8.3
Ibrahima Sory Bangoura Midfielder9000–39.1−3.5
Yaimar Medina Defender69000.0235.4+1.8
Konstantinos Karetsas Midfielder15000.2130.8–
Noah Adedeji-Sternberg Midfielder69000.0229.9−17.7

Standard Liège

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Matthieu Epolo Goalkeeper9000–62.0+10.4
Marlon Fossey Defender4500–52.6+10.7
Ibrahim Karamoko Midfielder90000.1751.7+9.8
Casper Nielsen Midfielder90100.2650.6+12.0
Ibe Hautekiet Defender90000.0847.7−0.3
Steeven Assengue Defender3800–46.8–
Henry Lawrence Defender9000–45.7+11.0
Bernard Nguene Forward1400–43.8–
Rafiki Saïd Forward90000.1043.6+2.0
Adnane Abid Forward7600–43.6−1.3
Nayel Mehssatou Midfielder1300–43.5–
David Robert Bates Defender8300–42.9−2.9
Tobias Mohr Midfielder76000.0135.9−11.7
Josué Homawoo Defender1300–34.5–
Gustav Mortensen Defender9000–31.1−1.4
Timothé Nkada Forward1400–30.9–