Standard de Liège 2-1 KRC Genk
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Standard de Liège won: Standard de Liège 2-1 KRC Genk in the Belgian Pro League (Round 3) on Sun, 10 Aug 2025 at Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Liège (Luik). Standard de Liège goals: Thomas Henry 37' (pen), Marlon Fossey 54'. KRC Genk goals: Tolu Arokodare 70'. Expected goals: 1.89-1.26. Possession: 24-76. Player of the match: Thomas Henry (8.4).
Match report
Standard de Liège beat KRC Genk 2-1
Standard de Liège edged KRC Genk 2-1 at Stade Maurice Dufrasne on Sunday 10 August in the Belgian Pro League.
Thomas Henry put Standard de Liège ahead from the penalty spot on 37' (1-0), Marlon Fossey made it 2-0 on 54' and Tolu Arokodare pulled one back for KRC Genk on 70' (2-1).
Standard de Liège had 24% of the ball, shots were 6-20 (5-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.89-1.26.
Thomas Henry (Standard Liege) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 21,619. Referee: Nathan Verboomen.
Match stats
| Standard de Liège | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 24 | 76 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.89 | 1.26 |
| Total shots | 6 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 7 | 44 |
| Big chances | 4 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 134 (68%) | 575 (90%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 3 |
| Corners | 2 | 6 |
| Total shots | 6 | 20 |
| Shots off target | 0 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 8 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 13 |
Lineups
Standard de Liège (4-2-3-1): Matthieu Epolo, Marlon Fossey, Josue Homawoo, Daan Dierckx, Alexandro Calut, Marco Ilaimaharitra, Casper Nielsen, Tobias Mohr, Nayel Mehssatou, Rafiki Said, Thomas Henry
KRC Genk (4-2-3-1): Tobias Lawal, Zakaria El Ouahdi, Mujaid Sadick, Matte Smets, Joris Kayembe Ditu, Nikolas Sattlberger, Bryan Heynen, Jarne Steuckers, Konstantinos Karetsas, Noah Adedeji-Sternberg, Hyun-Gyu Oh
Key events
- 14' · Yellow card · Marco Ilaimaharitra (Standard de Liège)
- 28' · Yellow card · Daan Dierckx (Standard de Liège)
- 37' · Goal · Thomas Henry (Standard de Liège)
- 44' · Yellow card · Rafiki Said (Standard de Liège)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Bryan Heynen (KRC Genk)
- 46' · Substitution · Ibe Hautekiet for Rafiki Said (Standard de Liège)
- 54' · Goal · Marlon Fossey (Standard de Liège)
- 58' · Substitution · Dennis Eckert for Nayel Mehssatou (Standard de Liège)
- 66' · Substitution · Yaimar Medina for Joris Kayembe Ditu (KRC Genk)
- 67' · Substitution · Tolu Arokodare for Jarne Steuckers (KRC Genk)
- 67' · Substitution · Collins Sor for Nikolas Sattlberger (KRC Genk)
- 69' · Yellow card · Mujaid Sadick (KRC Genk)
- 70' · Goal · Tolu Arokodare (KRC Genk)
- 71' · Substitution · Timothé Nkada for Thomas Henry (Standard de Liège)
- 71' · Substitution · Leandre Kuavita for Casper Nielsen (Standard de Liège)
- 80' · Yellow card · Matthieu Epolo (Standard de Liège)
- 85' · Substitution · Ibrahim Karamoko for Tobias Mohr (Standard de Liège)
- 90' · Substitution · Adrian Palacios for Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (KRC Genk)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Ken Nkuba for Zakaria El Ouahdi (KRC Genk)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Ken Nkuba (KRC Genk)
All-time head-to-head
63 league meetings since 1996: Standard de Liège 28, draws 17, KRC Genk 18.
Questions
Who won Standard de Liège vs KRC Genk?
Standard de Liège won, 2-1 (Belgian Pro League) on Sun, 10 Aug 2025.
When and where is Standard de Liège vs KRC Genk?
Sun, 10 Aug 2025, 16:30 UTC at Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Liège (Luik), Belgian Pro League.
What is the head-to-head record between Standard de Liège and KRC Genk?
In 63 league meetings since 1996: Standard de Liège 28 wins, 17 draws, KRC Genk 18 wins (goals 84-67).