KAA Gent vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League at GHELAMCO-arena.
- KAA Gent 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee Philippe Vandecauter
- Referee
5 games this season
🟨 6.2/game
⚽ 22.6 goals/game
🟥 4 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jan | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | KAA Gent | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | KRC Genk | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| KAA Gent | Royal Standard de Liège | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #8 |
| 28 | Points | 15 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 9 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 4 |
| 20 | Scored | 18 |
| 6 | Conceded | 16 |
| +14 | GD | +2 |
| 2.55 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 82% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
KAA Gent are 3rd (28 pts). Royal Standard de Liège are 8th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KAA Gent
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
7/2
■ 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)
KAA Gent
| Ibrahima Cisse | 4 G | |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 3 G | 1 A |
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 6 A |
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at GHELAMCO-arena!
- 5' A quiet spell here at GHELAMCO-arena. kaa gent seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Konstantinos Laifis, a Cyprus , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Jonathan David has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' kaa gent are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' Controversy at the stadium! Anderson Esiti argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 34' Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 310 appearances.
- 39' Assisted by Jonathan David with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alexander Sorloth makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 42' That is a Yellow card for Royal Standard de Liege. Bokadi Bope will be fuming at that decision.
- 43' A stunning finish from Dylan Bronn — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' The crowd applauds Bokadi Bope as he leaves the pitch. Milos Kosanovic steps in for Royal Standard de Liege.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' It looks surprising royal standard de liege does not make any changes. Luis Pedro Cavanda has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' Royal Standard de Liege receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
- 65' kaa gent seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 69' A tactical swap from KAA Gent — Brecht Dejaegere on, Roman Yaremchuk off on 69 minutes.
- 74' royal standard de liege are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 77' Collins Fai has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
- 80' Royal Standard de Liege manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luis Pedro Cavanda is hanging Collins Fai on the field on 80 minute.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Renaud Emond is booked for Royal Standard de Liege — Yellow card on 81.
- 86' It is a cagey affair so far. kaa gent in their trying to find a way past royal standard de liege's compact .
- 90' The Belgium Renaud Emond breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 0-3!
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Razvan Marin.
- 90' It is a substitution in KAA Gent team. Jonathan David is replaced by Birger Verstraete on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for kaa gent players.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 28
- 2
- 11
- 29
- 44
- 17
- 16
- 76
- 8
- 1
Bench
- 18
- 20
-
19
Brecht Dejaegere ↑ 69'
-
6
Birger Verstraete ↑ 90'
- 9
- 13
- 3
Coach
Jess Thorup
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 21
- 34
- 3
- 18
-
20
Bokadi Bope ↓ Milos Kosanovic 46'
- 8
- 10
- 9
- 40
- 22
Bench
-
11
Alen Halilovic ↑ 69'
- 23
- 28
- 1
- 2
-
29
Luis Pedro Cavanda ↑ 80'
-
6
Milos Kosanovic ↑ 46'
- 31
- 37
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tarik Tissoudali | 8 |
| Jonathan David | 3 |
| Selim Amallah | 3 |
| Renaud Emond | 3 |
| Max Dean | 2 |
| Alessio Castro-Montes | 2 |
| Wilfride Kanga | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2019-02-22
KAA Gent
2–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2019-02-15
Royal Standard de Liège
3–1
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
W
2019-02-08
KRC Genk
2–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2019-02-03
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
RSC Anderlecht
W
2019-01-25
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2019-01-19
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
KV Kortrijk
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.87
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
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 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
80%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
44%
KAA Gent or Royal Standard de Liège
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

