KAA Gent vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League at Ghelamco Arena.
- KAA Gent 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
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 Liège | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Nov | KV Kortrijk | A | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | FC Seraing | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | KAA Gent | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Nov | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | KAS Eupen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | KV Mechelen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| KAA Gent | Royal Standard de Liège | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #7 |
| 19 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 4 | Conceded | 12 |
| +9 | GD | +1 |
| 2.71 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 86% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
KAA Gent are 2nd (19 pts). Royal Standard de Liège are 7th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KAA Gent
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Standard de Liège
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)
KAA Gent
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 2 A |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ibrahima Cisse | 2 G |
Royal Standard de Liège
| 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' Welcome to Ghelamco Arena that hosts another battle between KAA Gent and Royal Standard de Liege.
- 5' It’s high time Ronny Deila made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Noah Ohio has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' KAA Gent are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royal Standard de Liege backline.
- 25' KAA Gent are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 32' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jacob Laursen.
- 37' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KAA Gent and Royal Standard de Liege are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 47' Arnaud Bodart has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 376 appearances.
- 52' Osher Davida needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' The referee calls foul for Merveille Bokadi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 59' KAA Gent ring the changes. Jens Hauge has done his job and it is now time for Malick Fofana to step up.
- 64' Royal Standard de Liege come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 66' The referee shows Royal Standard de Liege player a Yellow card on 66.
- 67' Denis Dragus is replacing Osher Davida for the Royal Standard de Liege side.
- 72' KAA Gent are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royal Standard de Liege's shape.
- 73' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Gojko Cimirot on 73 minutes.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Laurent Depoitre. He replaces Elisha Owusu on 75 minute.
- 75' The referee calls foul for Gojko Cimirot. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' The KAA Gent bench stirs into life. Elisha Owusu is withdrawn and Laurent Depoitre gets his opportunity.
- 81' KAA Gent is showing some good football. However, KAA Gent are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 83' Andrew Hjulsager makes way for Ibrahim Salah at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from KAA Gent.
- 84' A tactical swap from KAA Gent — Ibrahim Salah on, Andrew Hjulsager off on 84 minutes.
- 89' It looks like no one’s ball. Royal Standard de Liege is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 90' Fresh legs for Royal Standard de Liege! Noah Ohio comes on to replace Stipe Perica.
- 90' Royal Standard de Liege player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Elisha Owusu ↓ Laurent Depoitre 75'
- 23
- 17
- 1
- 8
- 5
-
10
Jens Hauge ↓ Malick Fofana 59'
- 18
- 2
- 11
- 7
Bench
-
29
Laurent Depoitre ↑ 75'
- 31
- 33
-
14
Alessio Castro-Montes ↑ 75'
- 13
-
16
Ibrahim Salah ↑ 83'
-
19
Malick Fofana ↑ 59'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
28
Stipe Perica ↓ Noah Ohio 90'
- 21
- 16
- 8
- 22
- 38
- 11
- 20
- 51
-
17
Osher Davida ↓ Denis Dragus 67'
Bench
-
7
Denis Dragus ↑ 67'
- 30
-
10
Noah Ohio ↑ 90'
-
61
Cihan Canak ↑ 90'
- 29
Coach
Ronny Deila
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tarik Tissoudali | 8 |
| Jonathan David | 3 |
| Selim Amallah | 3 |
| Renaud Emond | 3 |
| Kelvin Yeboah | 2 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 2 |
| Max Dean | 2 |
| Alessio Castro-Montes | 2 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2022-12-23
KAA Gent
0–0
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2022-11-13
Royal Standard de Liège
2–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2022-11-05
KAS Eupen
2–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2022-10-29
SV Zulte-Waregem
0–3
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2022-10-19
KV Mechelen
2–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2022-10-16
Royal Standard de Liège
3–0
Royal Antwerp FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.85
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
85%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
39%
KAA Gent or Royal Standard de Liège
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.9%
2 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
10.8%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.6%
4 – 0
3.7%
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 20% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 25% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

