KAA Gent vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2018-19 PLAYOFFS I
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs Royal Standard de Liege — Jupiler League .
- KAA Gent 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bert Put
- Referee Ruben Wyns
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liege | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Mar | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Mar | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | KV Oostende | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | KAA Gent | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 4–3 | W |
| 10 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | KAA Gent | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| KAA Gent | Royal Standard de Liege | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #11 |
| 3 | Points | 1 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 2 |
| 0 | Conceded | 2 |
| +2 | GD | +0 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season
Royal Standard de Liege this season
KAA Gent are 6th (3 pts). Royal Standard de Liege are 11th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KAA Gent
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Standard de Liege
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KAA Gent have kicked off against Royal Standard de Liège. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. KAA Gent and Royal Standard de Liège are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michel Preud'homme will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Paul-Jose Mpoku needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' Luis Pedro Cavanda is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Royal Standard de Liège tonight.
- 30' KAA Gent started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' The referee has no hesitation. Renaud Emond is booked for Royal Standard de Liege — Yellow card on 35.
- 40' Royal Standard de Liège come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Assisted by Milos Kosanovic with the perfectly-timed delivery and Renaud Emond makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 46' Magnificent from Birger Verstraete! That is 13 goals in 299 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 51' Royal Standard de Liège are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 54' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Paul-Jose Mpoku by Alen Halilovic on 54 minute.
- 59' Bokadi Bope, a Congo DR , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 61' Zinho Vanheusden was booked on 61.
- 66' A moment of madness from Milos Kosanovic on 66 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Standard de Liege will be frustrated.
- 67' Milos Kosanovic was booked on 67.
- 72' Alexander Sorloth has been relatively quiet despite scoring 86 goals in his last 322 appearances.
- 73' The KAA Gent manager makes a substitution. Jonathan David departs to be replaced by Roman Bezus.
- 78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' Orlando Sa picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' The KAA Gent bench stirs into life. Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe is withdrawn and Giorgi Kvilitaia gets his opportunity.
- 87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 88' Birger Verstraete was booked on 88.
- 90' What a moment for Razvan Marin! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Roman Yaremchuk argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' The Royal Standard de Liege manager makes a substitution. Moussa Djenepo departs to be replaced by Konstantinos Laifis.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Royal Standard de Liège take all three points.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 28
- 2
- 11
- 21
- 6
- 17
-
16
Jonathan David ↓ Roman Bezus 73'
- 76
- 8
- 1
Bench
-
18
Roman Bezus ↑ 73'
- 20
- 4
- 19
- 44
-
9
Stallone Limbombe ↑ 73'
-
13
Giorgi Kvilitaia ↑ 82'
Coach
Jess Thorup
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 29
- 3
- 18
- 20
- 19
- 8
- 10
-
9
Renaud Emond ↓ Orlando Sa 73'
- 40
- 6
Bench
-
11
Alen Halilovic ↑ 54'
- 23
- 28
- 1
- 2
- 21
-
34
Konstantinos Laifis ↑ 90'
- 15
-
7
Orlando Sa ↑ 73'
- 22
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tarik Tissoudali | 8 |
| Renaud Emond | 3 |
| Jonathan David | 3 |
| Selim Amallah | 3 |
| Noe Dussenne | 2 |
| Razvan Marin | 2 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 2 |
| Kelvin Yeboah | 2 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2019-04-03
KAA Gent
1–2
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2019-03-29
Royal Standard de Liege
3–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2019-03-17
Royal Standard de Liege
4–3
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
2019-03-10
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2019-03-01
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
D
2019-02-22
KAA Gent
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.15
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 58% + KAA Gent to win 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Standard de Liege win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
80%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
44%
KAA Gent or Royal Standard de Liege
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Standard de Liege win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.6%
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.5%
3 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
Actual
4 – 0
4%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liege covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 23% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

