Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- Cercle Brugge KSV 11 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | KRC Genk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Dec | KV Kortrijk | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Dec | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | KV Kortrijk | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Dec | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Dec | KV Mechelen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | Royal Standard de Liège | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #8 |
| 9 | Points | 15 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 18 |
| 22 | Conceded | 16 |
| -8 | GD | +2 |
| 0.82 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 18% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (9 pts). Royal Standard de Liège are 8th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Standard de Liège
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
10/1
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 4 G | 2 A |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
Royal Standard de Liège
| Dennis Eckert | 7 G | 1 A |
| Adnane Abid | 3 G | 4 A |
| Salieu Drammeh | 3 G | |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 G | 3 A |
| Bernard Jordan Nguene | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Jan Breydel Stadion as Cercle Brugge KSV face off against Royal Standard de Liège in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Marlon Fossey suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Royal Standard de Liège winning 0% of all matches.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Cercle Brugge KSV in their trying to find a way past Royal Standard de Liège's compact .
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Zinho Vanheusden made 383 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Cercle Brugge KSV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cercle Brugge KSV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Cercle Brugge KSV are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royal Standard de Liège's shape.
- 40' Royal Standard de Liège has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Moussa Djenepo on 45.
- 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cercle Brugge KSV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' Royal Standard de Liège come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' Cercle Brugge KSV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Edgaras Utkus is booked for Cercle Brugge KSV — card on 65.
- 66' Kazeem Olaigbe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Edgaras Utkus at the 66 minute mark.
- 71' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 72' Royal Standard de Liege ring the changes. Steven Alzate has done his job and it is now time for Isaac Price to step up.
- 74' Merveille Bokadi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Zinho Vanheusden on 74 minute.
- 79' A goal from the USA international Marlon Fossey! He fires home on 79 to make it 0-1!
- 81' The crowd applauds Alan Minda as he leaves the pitch. Felipe Augusto steps in for Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 83' Royal Standard de Liege make a change. Kamal Sowah trudges off to be replaced by Gilles Dewaele on 83 minutes.
- 87' Royal Standard de Liege make a change. Moussa Djenepo trudges off to be replaced by Souleyman Doumbia on 87 minutes.
- 88' Thibo Somers adds to his 1 season tally! Cercle Brugge KSV lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 90' Hannes Van der Bruggen picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cercle Brugge KSV 1-1 Royal Standard de Liège.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 28
- 9
- 34
- 1
- 5
-
20
Flavio Nazinho ↓ Jordan Semedo 81'
- 4
- 6
-
3
Edgaras Utkus ↓ Kazeem Olaigbe 66'
-
11
Alan Minda ↓ Felipe Augusto 81'
Bench
- 18
- 27
- 21
-
–
Felipe Augusto ↑ 81'
-
19
Kazeem Olaigbe ↑ 66'
- 76
-
77
Jordan Semedo ↑ 81'
-
–
Malamine Efekele ↑ 72'
- –
Coach
Miron Muslic
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Steven Alzate ↓ Isaac Price 72'
- 14
- 16
- 4
- 19
- 22
- 13
- 51
-
18
Kamal Sowah ↓ Gilles Dewaele 83'
- 34
- 33
Bench
-
2
Gilles Dewaele ↑ 83'
- 10
-
8
Isaac Price ↑ 72'
- 40
-
–
Souleyman Doumbia ↑ 87'
- 7
-
20
Merveille Bokadi ↑ 74'
- 37
- 28
Coach
Ivan Leko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Selim Amallah | 4 |
| Renaud Emond | 3 |
| Dennis Eckert | 2 |
| Samuel Bastien | 2 |
| Jesper Daland | 2 |
| Flavio Nazinho | 1 |
| Nicolas Raskin | 1 |
| Moussa Sissako | 1 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2024-01-26
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2024-01-20
KRC Genk
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2023-12-27
RSC Anderlecht
2–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2023-12-20
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–0
KV Kortrijk
W
2023-12-16
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2023-12-09
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–3
Royal Antwerp FC
L
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2024-01-26
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2024-01-20
Royal Standard de Liège
0–1
KV Kortrijk
L
2023-12-27
Royal Standard de Liège
1–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2023-12-20
KV Mechelen
3–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2023-12-16
Royal Standard de Liège
0–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2023-12-10
RSC Anderlecht
2–2
Royal Standard de Liège
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
Cercle Brugge KSV or Royal Standard de Liège 74% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
65%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
62%
Cercle Brugge KSV or Royal Standard de Liège
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
7.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

