KRC Genk
Football Belgian Pro League Cegeka Arena Sun 22 Feb 07:30
Royal Standard Liège
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  3. Stats
  4. Live Stream
  5. Team News
  6. Lineups
  7. Injuries
  8. Squads
  9. Table

Pro League Betting Preview: Genk vs Standard Liège

Genk welcome Standard Liège to Cegeka Arena, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Sunday 22 February.

Expect a Close Encounter

Standard Liège +1 looks like the bet to place on the Asian Handicap. You can secure a price of -108 that the visitors prosper with a one-goal advantage and there’s cash back for a narrow defeat against Genk.

2-1 Triumph for Standard in Last H2H

Genk won last time out by a 3-2 scoreline. Away from home against Mechelen at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne, they made it three victories on the spin. Nicky Hayen's side boasted 57% possession and recorded seven shots on target, while Aaron Bibout, Bryan Heynen and Daan Heymans got among the goals.

On Thursday night, Genk triumphed 3-1 away to Dinamo Zagreb in the Europa League.

Standard Liège drew 1-1 against Union Saint-Gilloise in their previous game. This was on home soil at Stade Maurice Dufrasne. The Reds had just 34% possession and totalled two shots on goal, with Dennis Eckert finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Standard overcame Genk at home when the teams last played. It was a 2-1 scoreline at Stade Maurice Dufrasne. It’s been four Genk victories, three draws and three Standard wins in the previous 10 H2H meetings.

Pro League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Genk logo Genk 25 9 8 8 36 37 -1 36:37 35
9 Standard Liège logo Standard Liège 25 9 4 12 21 33 -12 21:33 31
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Genk – Last 10 League Games

Genk have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 14.9 attempts and 6.5 shots on goal. The Smurfs have averaged 58.5% possession and 5.4 corners per game, conceding 1.8 goals and 4.5 corners from 13.3 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal.

Daan Heymans is the top scorer with 5 goals, while Bryan Heynen and Collins Sor both have 3. Konstantinos Karetsas is the leading assists maker on 6.

Standard Liège – Last 10 League Games

Standard have 4 victories, 5 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 0.8 goals from 2.3 shots on goal and 8.4 attempts. Vincent Euvrard's team have averaged 41.5% possession, 4.6 corners taken and 5.5 corners against, while conceding 1.4 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 14.5 attempts.

Dennis Eckert has scored 2 goals, followed by Ibrahim Karamoko, Rafiki Said, Casper Nielsen and Ibe Hautekiet on 1. Marlon Fossey, Rafiki Said and Timothe Nkada have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Genk predicted lineup (3-4-3): Tobias Lawal (GK), Mujaid Sadick, Matte Smets, Joris Kayembe Ditu, Zakaria El Ouahdi, Bryan Heynen, Daan Heymans, Yaimar Medina, Junya Ito, Aaron Bibout, Konstantinos Karetsas.

Standard Liège predicted lineup (3-4-3): Lucas Pirard (GK), Henry Lawrence, Ibe Hautekiet, Josué Homawoo, Marlon Fossey, Ibrahim Karamoko, Marco Ilaimaharitra, Gustav Mortensen, Tobias Mohr, Dennis Eckert Ayensa, Rafiki Saïd.

Genk vs Standard Liège Prediction & Betting Tips

Approach Genk vs Standard Liège fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely score outcome, best corners advice, standout player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

Standard Liège look a great betting option on the Asian Handicap with a +1 goal advantage at -108. We think that the scoreline will be competitive in this Pro League match, with the underdogs set for a draw or win.

The football tipsters at Sportsgambler.com regularly look at the injury situatuation along with the Pro League form guide. We have a wide range of stats at our disposal which means we can illustrate the key data to readers.

Key Genk vs Standard Liège league stats:

  • The +1 line has been covered by Standard in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 19 of their last 20 games.
  • The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 8 of their last 10 games against Standard.
Standard +1 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 51.8% likelihood of our pick winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Genk Genk logo 1 - 1 Standard logo Standard

We’re sweet on the prospect of a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +575. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Daan Heymans to Score +220 BetMGM logo

Daan Heymans (Genk) has scored three goals in his past five Pro League games. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +220 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Daan Heymans Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Genk Under 5.5 Corners +108 BetMGM logo

Genk have had under 5.5 corners in five consecutive games. There are odds of +108 for this Genk Team Corners wager and we think the line is too high.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Genk Logo Genk
Total
9.90 5.40 4.50
Home
10.50 6.80 3.70
Away
8.40 3.90 4.50
Standard Logo Standard
Total
10.10 4.60 5.50
Home
10.50 5.70 4.80
Away
9.80 3.50 6.30
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Standard +1 -108
Both Team To Score Yes -122
Team Corners Genk Under 5.5 +108

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Genk vs Standard Liège Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Odds Suggest Genk Win

Genk are forecasted to have a 67% chance of triumphing in this Pro League encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being -200. If you’re interested in wagering Standard Liège, you can get +510 for the underdog.

If you want to back the favourites to be ahead by the break, then Genk are -102 on the Half-Time Result market. Alternatively, Standard are +460 and the draw is priced at +140.

If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. If you’re looking to wager on Both Teams to Score, there’s not a lot of difference between Yes and No.

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Yira Sor Top of First Goalscorer List

Yira Sor is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +550. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +220.

Player Goals
Daan Heymans (Genk)
First
+220
Anytime
+575
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Junya Ito (Genk)
First
+250
Anytime
+700
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Timothe Nkada (Standard)
First
+290
Anytime
+800
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Cegeka Arena
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Unbeaten Genk in Past Five H2H Cegeka Arena Clashes

Genk have swerved defeat at Cegeka Arena in the previous three matches. Nicky Hayen's side have racked up four victories, four draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Standard have recorded six defeats and four victories in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.60 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

It was a 0-0 draw when Genk last faced Standard at Cegeka Arena. The past 8 H2H meetings at Cegeka Arena have included four Genk victories, three draws and one Standard win.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Genk logo Genk Home Stats 4-4-2 2.60 1.40 1.20 4 6 7 3
Standard Liège logo Standard Liège Away Stats 4-0-6 1.90 0.60 1.30 3 7 1 9
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Genk logo Genk League Stats
Standard de Liège logo Standard de Liège League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Genk vs Standard Liège Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on Genk vs Standard, check the team news first. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the Pro League and the newest injury information.

Genk Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

Standard Liège Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

Genk Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

26 Tobias Lawal
3 Mujaid Sadick 6 Matte Smets 18 Joris Kayembe Ditu
77 Zakaria El Ouahdi 8 Bryan Heynen 38 Daan Heymans 19 Yaimar Medina
10 Junya Ito 23 Aaron Bibout 20 K. Karetsas
21 Lucas Pirard
18 Henry Lawrence 25 Ibe Hautekiet 24 Josué Homawoo
13 Marlon Fossey 20 Ibrahim Karamoko 23 Marco Ilaimaharitra 3 Gustav Mortensen
7 Tobias Mohr 10 Dennis Eckert Ayensa 17 Rafiki Saïd

Standard Liège Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

Previous Genk Lineups

19 Feb Europa League
Dinamo Zagreb 1-3 Genk
13 Feb Pro League
Mechelen 2-3 Genk
08 Feb Pro League
Genk 2-0 Anderlecht
01 Feb Pro League
Dender 1-2 Genk
29 Jan Europa League
Genk 2-1 Malmo FF
25 Jan Pro League
Genk 1-1 Cercle Brugge

Previous Standard Liège Lineups

14 Feb Pro League
Standard Liège 1-1 Union S-G
08 Feb Pro League
Club Brugge 3-0 Standard Liège
01 Feb Pro League
Standard Liège 2-0 Anderlecht
23 Jan Pro League
Standard Liège 0-4 Gent
18 Jan Pro League
Charleroi 2-0 Standard Liège
26 Dec Pro League
Standard Liège 1-2 Sint-Truiden

Injuries & Suspensions

Genk Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Standard Liège Injury Table
Type Name Info
Teddy Teuma Knock
Matthieu Epolo Ankle
Casper Nielsen Elbow
Team Squads

Genk Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Nicky Hayen

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Matte Smets 6 D 25 2250 25 0 0 1 2 0
Bryan Heynen 8 M 25 2221 25 0 4 0 5 0
Mujaid Sadick 3 D 25 2192 25 0 2 0 3 1
Zakaria El Ouahdi 77 D 19 1662 19 0 4 2 3 0
Konstantinos Karetsas 20 M 23 1607 19 4 0 9 2 0

Standard de Liège Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Vincent Euvrard

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Tobias Mohr 7 M 25 1838 22 3 0 1 3 0
Matthieu Epolo 1 G 20 1800 20 0 0 0 1 0
Marco Ilaimaharitra 23 M 20 1638 19 1 2 0 8 1
Rafiki Said 17 F 22 1628 20 2 4 3 3 0
Ibe Hautekiet 25 D 21 1598 17 6 1 0 2 0
Belgium FlagPro League Table
Belgian Pro League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 25 15 8 2 41:14 53
2 Sint-Truiden 25 16 3 6 40:28 51
3 Club Brugge 25 16 2 7 47:30 50
4 Anderlecht 25 10 7 8 30:30 37
5 Gent 25 10 6 9 41:37 36
6 Mechelen 25 9 9 7 32:29 36
7 Genk 25 9 8 8 36:37 35
8 Charleroi 25 9 6 10 34:33 33
9 Standard Liège 25 9 4 12 21:33 31
10 Westerlo 25 8 7 10 32:37 31
11 Royal Antwerp 25 8 6 11 28:28 30
12 Zulte Waregem 25 7 8 10 34:38 29
13 OH Leuven 25 7 7 11 27:35 28
14 La Louvière 25 5 10 10 21:28 25
15 Cercle Brugge 25 5 9 11 33:40 24
16 Dender 25 3 8 14 20:40 17
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 12 11 1 0 26:3 34
2 Club Brugge 12 9 1 2 26:15 28
3 Sint-Truiden 13 9 1 3 20:15 28
4 Anderlecht 13 7 4 2 18:10 25
5 Gent 12 6 2 4 22:15 20
6 Royal Antwerp 13 5 3 5 19:17 18
7 Zulte Waregem 12 5 3 4 16:14 18
8 Mechelen 13 4 6 3 16:15 18
9 Charleroi 13 4 5 4 19:17 17
10 Westerlo 12 5 2 5 14:13 17
11 Genk 12 4 4 4 17:17 16
12 Standard Liège 13 4 4 5 13:17 16
13 OH Leuven 13 3 5 5 17:17 14
14 La Louvière 12 3 5 4 7:9 14
15 Cercle Brugge 13 1 4 8 18:28 7
16 Dender 12 1 4 7 8:19 7