Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Standard de Liege — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Royal Standard de Liege | 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 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' That's the starting whistle at Jan Breydel Stadion. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Cercle Brugge KSV and Royal Standard de Liege.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' 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 Hannes Van der Bruggen suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' 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.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cercle Brugge KSV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' 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 Liege winning 0% of all matches.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Miron Muslic will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' Moussa Djenepo is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' It’s high time Ivan Leko made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cercle Brugge KSV and Royal Standard de Liege are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' Cercle Brugge KSV receives a card for a hard tackle on 65.
- 66' It is a substitution in Cercle Brugge KSV team. Edgaras Utkus is replaced by Kazeem Olaigbe on 66 minute.
- 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cercle Brugge KSV that had 365 games and scored 333 goals.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Isaac Price. He replaces Steven Alzate on 72 minute.
- 74' It is a substitution in Royal Standard de Liege team. Zinho Vanheusden is replaced by Merveille Bokadi on 74 minute.
- 79' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Marlon Fossey makes it 0-1.
- 81' Cercle Brugge KSV ring the changes. Alan Minda has done his job and it is now time for Felipe Augusto to step up.
- 83' The Royal Standard de Liege manager makes a substitution. Kamal Sowah departs to be replaced by Gilles Dewaele.
- 87' Souleyman Doumbia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Moussa Djenepo at the 87 minute mark.
- 88' A goal from the Belgium international Thibo Somers! He fires home on 88 to make it 1-1!
- 90' Hannes Van der Bruggen picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The points are shared — Cercle Brugge KSV 1-1 Royal Standard de Liege. Honours even.
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 Liege 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 |
| Nicolas Raskin | 1 |
| Moussa Sissako | 1 |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2024-01-26
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Royal Standard de Liege
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 Liege Form
2024-01-26
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2024-01-20
Royal Standard de Liege
0–1
KV Kortrijk
L
2023-12-27
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2023-12-20
KV Mechelen
3–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2023-12-16
Royal Standard de Liege
0–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2023-12-10
RSC Anderlecht
2–2
Royal Standard de Liege
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for:
Cercle Brugge KSV or Royal Standard de Liege 75% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
62%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
63%
Cercle Brugge KSV or Royal Standard de Liege
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.2%
0 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liege covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 16% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

