Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Standard de Liege — Jupiler League .
- Cercle Brugge KSV 30 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 30 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Laurent Conotte
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Referee Pieter Becquet
- Referee Kevin Van Damme
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 May | KV Kortrijk | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 May | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 0–3 | L |
| 11 May | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 May | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–6 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 May | KRC Genk | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 May | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 May | KAA Gent | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 May | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | Royal Standard de Liege | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #8 |
| 31 | Points | 40 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 7 / 10 / 13 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 12 |
| 39 | Scored | 27 |
| 47 | Conceded | 35 |
| -8 | GD | -8 |
| 1.03 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 23% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Cercle Brugge KSV are 15th (31 pts). Royal Standard de Liege are 8th (40 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Cercle Brugge KSV host Royal Standard de Liege — let the battle begin!
- 5' It looks surprising Cercle Brugge KSV does not make any changes. Maxime Lestienne has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The travelling Royal Standard de Liege supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Cercle Brugge KSV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Milos Kosanovic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cercle Brugge KSV and Royal Standard de Liege are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Samuel Bastien on 30 minutes.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' The 37-year-old Mehdi Carcela has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 50' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' Cercle Brugge KSV are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royal Standard de Liege backline.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Mehdi Carcela. He replaces Aleksandar Boljevic on 59 minute.
- 64' Cercle Brugge KSV started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
- 67' Another change for Cercle Brugge KSV made on 67 minute. Kevin Hoggas leaves to be changed by Jordi Mboula.
- 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Cercle Brugge KSV is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 74' Anthony Limbombe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Selim Amallah at the 74 minute mark.
- 79' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 80' Aboubakary Kante is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dylan De Belder at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cercle Brugge KSV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 86' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Maxime Lestienne by Duje Cop on 86 minute.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Julien Serrano.
- 87' It is a substitution in Cercle Brugge KSV team. Rominigue Kouame is replaced by Johanna Omolo on 87 minute.
- 88' What a strike from Renaud Emond! The score is 0-1.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Julien Serrano.
- Royal Standard de Liege celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 40
- 3
- 8
- 9
- 22
- 5
- 12
- 4
-
20
Kevin Hoggas ↓ Jordi Mboula 67'
- 7
Bench
- 1
-
17
Jordi Mboula ↑ 67'
- 10
-
15
Johanna Omolo ↑ 87'
- 18
-
11
Aboubakary Kante ↑ 80'
- 6
Coach
Fabien Mercadal
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 27
- 19
- 18
- 28
- 16
- 34
- 8
- 9
- 6
-
22
Maxime Lestienne ↓ Duje Cop 86'
Bench
-
14
Anthony Limbombe ↑ 74'
- 11
- 30
-
35
Duje Cop ↑ 86'
- 1
- 2
- 15
- 20
-
10
Mehdi Carcela ↑ 59'
- 26
- 4
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Selim Amallah | 4 |
| Renaud Emond | 3 |
| Samuel Bastien | 2 |
| Jesper Daland | 2 |
| Irvin Cardona | 1 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 1 |
| Anthony Limbombe | 1 |
| Ayase Ueda | 1 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2019-07-27
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–2
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2019-05-17
KV Kortrijk
4–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-05-14
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–3
Royal Excel Mouscron
L
2019-05-11
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-05-04
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2019-04-27
SV Zulte-Waregem
6–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2019-07-27
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–2
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2019-05-19
KRC Genk
0–0
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2019-05-16
Royal Standard de Liege
2–0
Club Brugge KV
W
2019-05-10
Royal Standard de Liege
2–3
KAA Gent
L
2019-05-05
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2019-04-26
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.92
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
55%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
74%
Cercle Brugge KSV or Royal Standard de Liege
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
12.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liege covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

