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 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
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 Louviere Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for KAA Gent to score. At the same time, Royal Standard de Liège does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It’s high time Ronny Deila made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' The travelling Royal Standard de Liège supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KAA Gent that had 309 games and scored 465 goals.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Hugo Cuypers, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 309 appearances.
- 32' A moment of madness from Jacob Laursen on 32 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Standard de Liege will be frustrated.
- 37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 42' Royal Standard de Liège is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 47' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ronny Deila might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' Royal Standard de Liege player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 59' Malick Fofana gets the nod from KAA Gent. He replaces Jens Hauge and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 64 minutes.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Stipe Perica. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' Time for substitution for Royal Standard de Liege. Osher Davida is replaced by Denis Dragus.
- 72' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gojko Cimirot on 73.
- 75' The crowd applauds Elisha Owusu as he leaves the pitch. Laurent Depoitre steps in for KAA Gent.
- 75' Gojko Cimirot has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
- 76' The KAA Gent manager makes a substitution. Elisha Owusu departs to be replaced by Laurent Depoitre.
- 81' A quiet spell here at Ghelamco Arena. Royal Standard de Liège seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 83' Fresh legs for KAA Gent! Ibrahim Salah comes on to replace Andrew Hjulsager.
- 84' Another change for KAA Gent made on 84 minute. Andrew Hjulsager leaves to be changed by Ibrahim Salah.
- 89' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 90' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Stipe Perica by Noah Ohio on 90 minute.
- 90' Cihan Canak catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Renaud Emond | 3 |
| Jonathan David | 3 |
| Selim Amallah | 3 |
| Noe Dussenne | 2 |
| Razvan Marin | 2 |
| Kelvin Yeboah | 2 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 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
1.56
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
84%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
43%
KAA Gent or Royal Standard de Liège
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.9%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.6%
0 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 27% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

