Standard Liege vs Genk

16 May 2026 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Nicolas Laforge

Full time 0 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Match summary

Standard Liege and Genk could not be separated in a goalless draw.

Genk had the better of the chances, with 2.05 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Standard Liege's 0.62 from 10.

Match stats

49% Possession 51%
10 Shots 22
4 Shots on target 5
5 Corners 4
72 Attacks 96
39 Dangerous attacks 55
460 Passes 490
80.7% Pass accuracy 83.3%
18 Tackles 16
4 Fouls 15
1 Yellow cards 2
2 Offsides 1

Key events

Standard Liege Genk
Kick-off
24’
Robin MirisolaShot on target
34’
Ayumu YokoyamaNoah Adedeji-Sternberg
45+2’
Zakaria El Ouahdi
Half-time0-0
46’
Nikolas SattlbergerIbrahima Sory Bangoura
Ibrahim KaramokoShot on target
49’
Rafiki SaïdShot on target
50’
Second half underway
Tobias MohrMarlon Fossey
63’
Teddy TeumaMarco Ilaimaharitra
63’
Timothé NkadaDennis Eckert Ayensa
73’
73’
Josue Ndenge Kongolo
Dennis Eckert Ayensa
73’
Rafiki SaïdShot on target
78’
79’
Zakaria El OuahdiShot on target
80’
Jusef ErabiRobin Mirisola
81’
Joris KayembeShot on target
Teddy TeumaShot on target
82’
85’
Junya ItoShot on target
88’
Ken NkubaJunya Ito
90’
Ken NkubaShot on target
Full-time0-0

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 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.62 2.05 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.62 2.05
Standard Liege 0.62 xGGenk 2.05 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Genk attacking Standard Liege attacking 
36’ Junya Ito (Genk), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 69’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 84’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 48’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 60’ Nikolas Sattlberger (Genk), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 24’ Robin Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 60’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 54’ Dennis Eckert Ayensa (Standard Liege), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 78’ Rafiki Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 49’ Ibrahim Karamoko (Standard Liege), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 50’ Rafiki Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 81’ Joris Kayembe (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 48’ Robin Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 64’ Robin Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 88’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 85’ Junya Ito (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 79’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 8’ Dennis Eckert Ayensa (Standard Liege), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 10’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 15’ Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 85’ Ibrahim Karamoko (Standard Liege), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90’ Ken Nkuba (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+2’ Josue Ndenge Kongolo (Genk), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 36’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 60’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 62’ Adnane Abid (Standard Liege), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 84’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 30’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Rafiki Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ Rafiki Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Teddy Teuma (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ Junya Ito (Genk), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 69’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 84’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 48’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 60’ Nikolas Sattlberger (Genk), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 60’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 24’ Robin Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 54’ Dennis Eckert Ayensa (Standard Liege), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 78’ Rafiki Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 50’ Rafiki Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 49’ Ibrahim Karamoko (Standard Liege), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 81’ Joris Kayembe (Genk), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 64’ Robin Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 48’ Robin Mirisola (Genk), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 88’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 85’ Junya Ito (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 79’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 8’ Dennis Eckert Ayensa (Standard Liege), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 10’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 15’ Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 85’ Ibrahim Karamoko (Standard Liege), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+2’ Josue Ndenge Kongolo (Genk), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90’ Ken Nkuba (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 36’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 60’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 62’ Adnane Abid (Standard Liege), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 84’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 30’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Rafiki Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ Rafiki Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Teddy Teuma (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 82’ Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Standard Liege 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Epolo
Hautekiet
Bates
Lawrence
Fossey 63’
Karamoko
Ilaimaharitra 63’
Mortensen
Abid
Saïd
Ayensa 73’
Genk 4-4-2 Starting XI
Brughmans
Smets
Kongolo
Kayembe
Ouahdi
Ito 88’
Heynen
Bangoura 46’
Adedeji-Sternberg 34’
Mirisola 80’
Bibout

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Matthieu Epolo
90′ 4 0 32 1 – – – –
Defenders3 players
Ibe Hautekiet
90′ 1 5 – 6 5 47 – – – –
David Robert Bates
90′ 1 – – 4 3 62 – – – –
Henry Lawrence
90′ 1 – – 7 2 61 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Marlon Fossey Taken off
63′ – – 26 – – 1 1 7 – 2 –
Ibrahim Karamoko
90′ – – 44 – – 2 1 7 – – –
Marco Ilaimaharitra Taken off
63′ – – 36 1 – 1 – 2 1 1 –
Gustav Mortensen
90′ – – 35 1 – 1 1 2 – 1 –
Teddy Teuma Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 14 – – 2 – 3 – – –
Tobias Mohr Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 9 – – 1 2 2 – – –
Forwards4 players
Adnane Abid
90′ – – 1 – 0.03 – 2 7 – 41 –
Rafiki Saïd
90′ – – 4 2 0.26 – 1 7 3 31 –
Dennis Eckert Ayensa Taken off
73′ – – 2 – 0.18 – 3 4 1 21
Timothé Nkada Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – – – – 2 –
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.

Before kick-off

Standard Liege win 30% Avg odds 3.08
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.51
Genk win 44% Avg odds 2.12

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

Form going into the game

Standard Liege WLDWW
Genk WDDLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Genk 1-1 Standard Liege, 25 Apr 26 Next meeting: Genk 2-1 Standard Liege, 25 Oct 26  All Standard Liege vs Genk 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.