Standard Liège U21 vs Genk U21: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Belgium Reserve Pro League
Competition: Mon 21.February
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)

The Standard Liège U21 & Genk U21 managers are both afraid of and feeling excited about this crucial game in the higher part of the Reserve Pro League standings.

Insights:
  • Standard Liège U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Genk U21 have the most scored goals (42) in Reserve Pro League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Standard Liège U21 form and stats

All-inclusive Reserve Pro League stats at home this season for Standard Liège U21 are 4-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).

The home team returns after drawing with Zulte-Waregem U21 (placed 9th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.

Preceding that match was the home game against Anderlecht U21 that was lost 0-3.

The Standard Liège U21 fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 13 goals in 7 league matches. Standard Liège U21 have conceded 10 in these home matches.

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Genk U21 form and stats

Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Genk U21 so far, with 6-1-0 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are Reserve Pro League statistics. In general it has been a productive period now for Genk as they haven't lost any of their last 13 games.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-1 against Mechelen U21 in their previous game.

Prior to that result Genk U21 won their away game at Cercle Brugge U21. The scoreline was 3-2.

Genk U21 create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 19 goals in 7 travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

Head 2 Head

Standard Liège U21 missing players

Genk U21 missing players

Standard Liège U21 Genk U21
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 7 1 Played P 1 7 13
8 4 0 Won W 0 6 12
2 1 0 Drew D 1 1 1
4 2 1 Lost L 0 0 0
23 13 0 Scored S 1 19 42
19 10 3 Conceded C 1 5 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
93% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 92%
57% 86% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 57% 77%
21% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 57% 69%
14% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 43% 38%
57% 71% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 62%
36% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 43% 38%
7% 14% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 4 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.1 5.5
5.5 6.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 11 5 4.5
2.5 2.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 0.7
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.2 11.3 8 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.8 12.5
5.4 5.7 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 6 6.7
30% 32% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 47% 50%
 
9.2 10.3 9 Shots against (avg) S A 6 6 5.5
4.5 4.3 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.2 2.8
Key stats in Reserve Pro League this season:
  • All of Standard Liège U21's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Genk U21 have not yet lost a game.
  • Genk U21 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Genk U21 have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Genk U21 have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in Reserve Pro League
  • Genk U21 have the most points (19) away in Reserve Pro League
  • Genk U21 have the most scored goals (42) in Reserve Pro League
  • Genk U21 have the the best goal difference (+32) in Reserve Pro League
  • Genk U21 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Genk U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Genk U21 is in the best form (5-1-0) in Reserve Pro League
  • Standard Liège U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Standard Liège U21 have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Standard Liège U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Genk U21 13 12 1 0 42 10 6 6 0 0 23 5 7 6 1 0 19 5 32 37
2 Anderlecht U21 14 12 1 1 38 8 7 6 1 0 25 5 7 6 0 1 13 3 30 37
3 Standard Liège U21 14 8 2 4 23 19 7 4 1 2 13 10 7 4 1 2 10 9 4 26
4 Club Brugge U21 13 8 1 4 34 9 6 4 1 1 15 4 7 4 0 3 19 5 25 25
5 Gent U21 13 7 3 3 27 18 6 3 1 2 13 9 7 4 2 1 14 9 9 24
6 Sporting Charleroi U21 15 6 2 7 16 28 7 4 0 3 10 16 8 2 2 4 6 12 -12 20
7 OH Leuven U21 15 5 1 9 19 27 8 3 1 4 10 13 7 2 0 5 9 14 -8 16
8 Sint-Truiden U21 15 4 3 8 16 27 8 1 3 4 7 11 7 3 0 4 9 16 -11 15
9 Zulte-Waregem U21 16 4 3 9 24 37 8 3 2 3 12 17 8 1 1 6 12 20 -13 15
10 Cercle Brugge U21 16 3 4 9 19 29 8 3 0 5 11 11 8 0 4 4 8 18 -10 13
11 Antwerp U21 16 3 3 10 18 35 9 1 2 6 7 20 7 2 1 4 11 15 -17 12
12 Mechelen U21 16 2 4 10 11 40 8 1 2 5 4 16 8 1 2 5 7 24 -29 10

Read more about Reserve Pro League

The Belgian Reserve Pro League is the top league for reserve teams in Belgium, featuring the reserve teams of most of Belgium’s biggest football clubs. 16 teams participate, playing a regular season of 15 fixtures before splitting the league table into a championship and a relegation group for 14 more fixtures.