Genk vs Standard Liege

22 February 2026 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Lothar D'hondt

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–2

  • I. Hautekiet 36’
  • R. Saïd 45’
  • A. Abid 74’

Match summary

Standard Liege won comfortably, 3-0 away at Genk. Standard Liege led 2-0 at half-time.

I. Hautekiet put Standard Liege ahead from a corner in the 36th minute, R. Saïd made it 0-2 in the 45th minute, and A. Abid made it 0-3 in the 74th minute.

Genk can feel hard done by, creating 1.30 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Standard Liege's 0.99 from 12.

Match stats

71% Possession 29%
20 Shots 12
7 Shots on target 3
9 Corners 5
650 Passes 261
88.3% Pass accuracy 67.4%
9 Tackles 12
5 Fouls 7
6 Offsides 1

Key events

Genk Standard Liege
A. BiboutShot on target
1’
K. KaretsasShot on target
17’
D. HeymansShot on target
35’
36’
I. HautekietLeft foot shot0-1 (Standard Liege)
A. BiboutShot on target
38’
45’
R. SaïdRight foot shot0-2 (Standard Liege)
J. ItoShot on target
46’
Y. C. SorJ. Steuckers
51’
R. MirisolaA. Bibout
51’
K. KaretsasShot on target
52’
K. KaretsasShot on target
64’
66’
A. AbidD. Eckert
66’
T. NkadaR. Saïd
J. ErabiJ. Ito
69’
74’
A. AbidRight foot shot0-3 (Standard Liege)
78’
M. E. HankouriT. Mohr
N. Adedeji-SternbergK. Karetsas
85’
N. SattlbergerD. Heymans
85’
89’
J. HomawooM. Ilaimaharitra
89’
N. MehssatouM. Fossey

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.30 0.99 36’ I. Hautekiet (Standard Liege), 0-1 36’ 45’ R. Saïd (Standard Liege), 0-2 45’ 74’ A. Abid (Standard Liege), 0-3 74’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.30 0.99 36’ I. Hautekiet (Standard Liege), 0-1 Hautekiet 36’ 45’ R. Saïd (Standard Liege), 0-2 Saïd 45’ 74’ A. Abid (Standard Liege), 0-3 Abid 74’
Genk 1.30 xGStandard Liege 0.99 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Standard Liege attacking Genk attacking 
45’ R. Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 38’ A. Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 34’ M. Smets (Genk), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 30’ J. Steuckers (Genk), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 88’ R. Mirisola (Genk), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 20’ J. Ito (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 74’ A. Abid (Standard Liege), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 46’ J. Ito (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 14’ D. Bates (Standard Liege), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 57’ R. Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 9’ Z. E. Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 64’ K. Karetsas (Genk), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, saved 90+7’ T. Nkada (Standard Liege), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 88’ M. Smets (Genk), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+9’ N. Sattlberger (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 36’ I. Hautekiet (Standard Liege), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 78’ H. Lawrence (Standard Liege), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 18’ R. Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 32’ B. Heynen (Genk), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 72’ J. Kayembe (Genk), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 1’ A. Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 70’ J. Erabi (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 6’ D. Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 17’ K. Karetsas (Genk), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 48’ M. Ilaimaharitra (Standard Liege), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 28’ D. Bates (Standard Liege), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ D. Heymans (Genk), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ I. Karamoko (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ R. Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ T. Mohr (Standard Liege), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 45’ R. Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 38’ A. Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 34’ M. Smets (Genk), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 30’ J. Steuckers (Genk), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 88’ R. Mirisola (Genk), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 20’ J. Ito (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 46’ J. Ito (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 74’ A. Abid (Standard Liege), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 57’ R. Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 14’ D. Bates (Standard Liege), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 64’ K. Karetsas (Genk), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, saved 90+7’ T. Nkada (Standard Liege), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 9’ Z. E. Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 88’ M. Smets (Genk), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+9’ N. Sattlberger (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 78’ H. Lawrence (Standard Liege), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 32’ B. Heynen (Genk), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 36’ I. Hautekiet (Standard Liege), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 72’ J. Kayembe (Genk), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ R. Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 1’ A. Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 70’ J. Erabi (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 17’ K. Karetsas (Genk), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 48’ M. Ilaimaharitra (Standard Liege), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ K. Karetsas (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 6’ D. Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ D. Bates (Standard Liege), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ D. Heymans (Genk), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ I. Karamoko (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ R. Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ T. Mohr (Standard Liege), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Genk 4-3-3 Starting XI
Lawal
Ouahdi
Sadick
Smets
Kayembe
Karetsas 85’
Heynen
Heymans 85’
Steuckers 51’
Bibout 51’
Ito 69’
Standard Liege 3-4-3 Starting XI
Pirard
Hautekiet
Bates
Lawrence
Fossey 89’
Karamoko
Ilaimaharitra 89’
Mortensen
Mohr 78’
Eckert 66’
Saïd

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
T. O. Lawal
90′ 0 3 22 1 – – – –
Defenders4 players
Z. E. Ouahdi
90′ – – –
M. Sadick
90′ 1 – – 1 – 90 – – – –
M. Smets
90′ – 1 – 5 5 140 – – – –
J. Kayembe
90′ – 2 – 6 4 104 1 – – –
Midfielders6 players
K. Karetsas
85′ – – 33 2 – – – 4 1 2 –
B. Heynen
90′ – – 72 – – 3 4 7 1 – –
D. Heymans
85′ – – 34 1 – 2 1 6 – 1 –
Y. C. Sor Came on as a substitute
39′ – – 19 1 – 1 – 2 – – –
N. Sattlberger Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 7 – – – – 1 – – –
N. Adedeji-Sternberg Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 4 – – – – 1 – – –
Forwards5 players
J. Steuckers
51′ – – 1 – 0.13 – 1 2 – 12 –
A. Bibout
51′ – – 2 2 0.20 – – 2 1 4 –
J. Ito
69′ – – 2 1 0.19 – 1 1 – 35 –
R. Mirisola Came on as a substitute
39′ – – 2 – 0.19 – – 3 – 7 –
J. Erabi Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 1 – 0.03 – – 1 – 3 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Genk win 65% Avg odds 1.44
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.27
Standard Liege win 13% Avg odds 7.00

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Genk LDWWW
Standard Liege LLWLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Standard Liege 2-1 Genk, 10 Aug 25 Next meeting: Genk 1-1 Standard Liege, 25 Apr 26  All Genk vs Standard Liege meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.