Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wim Smet
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liege | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Jan | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Jan | KV Mechelen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Jan | KV Kortrijk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | KV Mechelen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Dec | KAA Gent | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | Royal Standard de Liege | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #7 |
| 3 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 13 |
| 14 | Conceded | 12 |
| -6 | GD | +1 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 0% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season
Royal Standard de Liege this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (3 pts). Royal Standard de Liege are 7th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Standard de Liege
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
6/1
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 2 G | |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
Royal Standard de Liege
| Dennis Eckert | 4 G | 1 A |
| Adnane Abid | 3 G | 2 A |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 G | 3 A |
| Salieu Drammeh | 2 G | |
| Bernard Jordan Nguene | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Royal Standard de Liege kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Cercle Brugge KSV in their trying to find a way past Royal Standard de Liege's compact .
- 15' Cercle Brugge KSV is showing some good football. However, Cercle Brugge KSV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Royal Standard de Liege started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cercle Brugge KSV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 27' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Hannes Van der Bruggen.
- 32' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Standard de Liege needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 37' Francis Abu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 42' Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 46' A change in the Royal Standard de Liege ranks — Laurent Henkinet exits the field as Matthieu Epolo enters on 46.
- 50' The referee has no hesitation. Henry Lawrence is booked for Royal Standard de Liege — card on 50.
- 55' Cercle Brugge KSV are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' Royal Standard de Liege come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 62' Time for substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV. Hannes Van der Bruggen is replaced by Flavio Nazinho.
- 64' Flavio Nazinho does the damage! The net is bulging and Cercle Brugge KSV surge ahead!
- 69' Andreas Hountondji is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cercle Brugge KSV tonight.
- 73' The referee calls foul for Ibrahim Karamoko. He receives a card.
- 75' Royal Standard de Liege manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lazare Amani is hanging Marko Bulat on the field on 75 minute.
- 77' Malamine Efekele is replacing Alan Minda for the Cercle Brugge KSV side.
- 79' A change in the Royal Standard de Liege ranks — Leandre Kuavita exits the field as Sotiris Alexandropoulos enters on 79.
- 84' It looks surprising Cercle Brugge KSV does not make any changes. Ibrahim Diakite has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo. He replaces Daan Dierckx on 88 minute.
- 90' The Cercle Brugge KSV bench stirs into life. Gary Magnee is withdrawn and Emmanuel Kakou gets his opportunity.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
15
Gary Magnee ↓ Emmanuel Kakou 90'
- 17
- 34
- 21
- 10
- 2
- 66
-
8
Erick ↓ Lawrence Agyekum 90'
- 3
-
11
Alan Minda ↓ Malamine Efekele 77'
Bench
- 89
- 5
- 27
-
20
Flavio Nazinho ↑ 62'
- 19
-
6
Lawrence Agyekum ↑ 90'
-
7
Malamine Efekele ↑ 77'
-
90
Emmanuel Kakou ↑ 90'
- 22
Coach
Ferdinand Feldhofer
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 20
- 30
- 88
- 13
- 9
- 29
-
7
Marko Bulat ↓ Lazare Amani 75'
- 25
- 14
- 17
Bench
-
8
Lazare Amani ↑ 75'
- 4
- 41
-
77
Andreas Hountondji ↑ 75'
-
40
Matthieu Epolo ↑ 46'
- 15
-
6
Sotiris Alexandropoulos ↑ 79'
-
5
Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo ↑ 88'
Coach
Ivan Leko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Selim Amallah | 4 |
| Renaud Emond | 3 |
| Jesper Daland | 2 |
| Dennis Eckert | 2 |
| Samuel Bastien | 2 |
| Flavio Nazinho | 1 |
| Nicolas Raskin | 1 |
| Moussa Sissako | 1 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2025-02-01
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2025-01-25
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2025-01-18
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
0–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2025-01-12
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–0
KV Mechelen
W
2024-12-27
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2024-12-22
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
W
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2025-02-01
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2025-01-26
Royal Standard de Liege
1–0
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
L
2025-01-19
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–2
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2025-01-10
Royal Standard de Liege
1–0
KV Kortrijk
L
2024-12-26
KV Mechelen
0–0
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2024-12-22
Royal Standard de Liege
0–1
KAA Gent
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
Cercle Brugge KSV or Royal Standard de Liège 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
60%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
67%
Cercle Brugge KSV or Royal Standard de Liège
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
7.7%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

