A competitive match is expected at Cegeka Arena as Genk and Standard Liege face each other on Matchday 26, but the prediction leans toward a 2-1 home win as the hosts come into this fixture after a thrilling 3-2 victory over Mechelen. Genk are in strong form with four wins in five and an 80% BTTS rate, while their attacking output remains consistent at 1.90 goals scored per game. No fresh injury concerns further strengthen their stability.
Standard Liege enter the match with doubts over Dierckx and Homawoo following injuries sustained in their 1-1 draw with Royale Union SG. Their away form (1.80 PPG, 1.20 goals scored) is respectable, but a 40% failure-to-score rate and defensive issues — conceding 1.60 goals per game — suggest vulnerability. In their last meeting in the national championship, Standard Liege defeated Genk 2-1, meaning that the hosts are hungry for revenge.
Given both sides' trends, home win, both teams to score, and over 2.5 goals fit naturally — Genk’s BTTS rate is huge, Standard score regularly away, and both sides average above 2.5 total goals per match.
This Belgian Pro League match will be played on Sunday 22 February 2026 at 12:30.
What is our Genk vs St Liege prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Genk 2 - 1 St Liege
Genk vs St Liege Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-1 @ 750 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ 105 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -800 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -275 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -118 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -400 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Aaron Bibout @ 137 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Aaron Bibout @ 450 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Genk -0.5 @ -236 Odds
- European Handicap: Standard Liege +2 @ -163 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 12 @ -500 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Genk to Win @ -800 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Genk to Win/Genk to Win @ 110 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Genk - No @ -120 Odds
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View OfferGenk Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dwwww | 1.80 |
| Home | dldww | 1.60 |
| Away | dlwww | 2.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.40 | 3.40 | 3.40 |
| Scored | 1.90 | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Conceded | 1.50 | 1.60 | 1.40 |
| BTTS | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.75 | 2.22 | 1.28 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.58 | 1.13 | 2.02 |
St Liege Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | llwld | 1.30 |
| Home | lllwd | 0.80 |
| Away | wwwll | 1.80 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 20% | 60% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.60 | 2.40 | 2.80 |
| Scored | 1.00 | 0.80 | 1.20 |
| Conceded | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| BTTS | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.08 | 1.00 | 1.17 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.76 | 1.78 | 1.74 |
Genk vs St Liege Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
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St Liege (38%)
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