Genk 3-2 Standard Liège: result and report
Pro League · Sunday 22 April 2012
Result
Genk 3-2 Standard Liège
Pro League · Sunday 22 April 2012, 18:30 UTC · half-time 0-2
Genk 3-2 Standard Liège: match report
Genk beat Standard Liège 3-2 in the Pro League on Sunday 22 April 2012. It was 0-2 at half-time.
M. Tchité opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Genk's goals came from an own goal by S. Pocognoli (49'), Jelle Vossen (57') and Christian Benteke (74'). Standard Liège scored through M. Tchité (3') and Yoni Buyens (30', penalty).
Discipline: Genk received 3 yellow cards; Standard Liège received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Genk were 4th on 55 points from 34 and Standard Liège 5th on 54 points from 34. Genk went on to finish that season 4th with 64 points, and Standard Liège 6th with 60.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Genk wins, 3 draws and 2 for Standard Liège.
Going into the match Genk's last five read W-W-W-L-W and Standard Liège's D-D-D-L-W.
Key events
- 3'Goal · M. Tchité
- 21'Yellow card · Laurent Ciman
- 24'Yellow card · Anthony Vanden Borre
- 29'Yellow card · Laszlo Koteles
- 30'Penalty goal · Yoni Buyens
- 49'Own goal · S. Pocognoli
- 56'Yellow card · Yoni Buyens
- 57'Goal · Jelle Vossen
- 62'Yellow card · Jelle Van Damme
- 64'Red card · Michy Batshuayi
- 74'Goal · Christian Benteke
- 82'Yellow card · Ignacio González
- 82'Yellow card · Khaleem Hyland
Head-to-head
Team news
Genk line-up
László Köteles, Torben Joneleit, Anthony Vanden Borre, Anele Ngcongca, Jeroen Simaeys, José Nadson, Kevin De Bruyne, Jelle Vossen, Christian Benteke, Khaleem Hyland, Thomas Buffel
Standard Liège line-up
Sinan Bolat, Daniel Opare, Felipe, Laurent Ciman, S. Pocognoli, Jelle Van Damme, Ignacio González, Yoni Buyens, William Vainqueur, Meme Tchite, Geoffrey Mujangi Bia