Genk 2-2 Standard Liège: result and report

Pro League · Sunday 18 December 2016

Result

Genk 2-2 Standard Liège

Pro League · Sunday 18 December 2016, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Genk 2-2 Standard Liège: match report

Genk drew with Standard Liège 2-2 in the Pro League on Sunday 18 December 2016. The half-time score was 1-2.

Omar Colley opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Genk's goals came from Omar Colley (3') and Ally Samatta (77'). Standard Liège scored through Orlando Sá (15') and I. Belfodil (25').

Discipline: Genk received 2 yellow cards; Standard Liège received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Genk were 9th on 24 points from 17 and Standard Liège 8th on 30 points from 18. Genk went on to finish that season 7th with 48 points, and Standard Liège 9th with 41.

Genk lined up in a 4-3-3 and Standard Liège in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Genk win, 2 draws and 7 for Standard Liège.

Going into the match Genk's last five read L-L-W-D-W and Standard Liège's W-W-W-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Omar ColleyGenk · 1-0
  • 15'Goal · Orlando SáStandard Liège · 1-1
  • 22'Yellow card · Edmilson JuniorStandard Liège
  • 25'Goal · I. BelfodilStandard Liège · 1-2
  • 37'Yellow card · Orlando SáStandard Liège
  • 38'Yellow card · Ally SamattaGenk
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Wilfred NdidiGenk
  • 58'Red card · Isaac MbenzaStandard Liège
  • 77'Goal · Ally SamattaGenk · 2-2
  • 82'Yellow card · Reginal GoreuxStandard Liège
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Adrien TrébelStandard Liège

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Genk 1, draws 2, Standard Liège 7.

Team news

Genk line-up (4-3-3)

Marco Bizot, Omar Colley, Sandy Walsh, Sébastien Dewaest, Timothy Castagne, Alejandro Pozuelo, Wilfred Ndidi, Nikolaos Karelis, Leandro Trossard, Leon Bailey, Ally Samatta

Standard Liège line-up (4-4-2)

Guillaume Hubert, Reginal Goreux, Elderson Echiejile, M. Kosanović, Konstantinos Laifis, Edmílson Junior, Adrien Trébel, Ibrahima Cisse, Benito Raman, Orlando Sá, Ishak Belfodil