KAA Gent vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs Royal Standard de Liege — Jupiler League at Ghelamco Arena.
- KAA Gent 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 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 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Royal Standard de Liege | 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 Liege | |
|---|---|---|
| #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 Liege this season
Royal Standard de Liege this season
KAA Gent are 2nd (19 pts). Royal Standard de Liege 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 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)
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 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' We are underway at Ghelamco Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It’s high time Ronny Deila made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. KAA Gent is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' KAA Gent have won 459 goals from 306 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KAA Gent and Royal Standard de Liege are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' The travelling Royal Standard de Liege supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' Poor challenge from Jacob Laursen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 42' KAA Gent currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 47' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hein Vanhaezebrouck will be considering his options from the bench.
- 52' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 52 minutes.
- 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Merveille Bokadi on 56.
- 59' Malick Fofana is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jens Hauge at the 59 minute mark.
- 64' Royal Standard de Liege come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 66' Stipe Perica catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 66.
- 67' The Royal Standard de Liege manager makes a substitution. Osher Davida departs to be replaced by Denis Dragus.
- 72' 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.
- 73' A moment of madness from Gojko Cimirot on 73 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Standard de Liege will be frustrated.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Laurent Depoitre. He replaces Elisha Owusu on 75 minute.
- 75' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gojko Cimirot.
- 76' The KAA Gent manager makes a substitution. Elisha Owusu departs to be replaced by Laurent Depoitre.
- 81' KAA Gent are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 83' The crowd applauds Andrew Hjulsager as he leaves the pitch. Ibrahim Salah steps in for KAA Gent.
- 84' Ibrahim Salah gets the nod from KAA Gent. He replaces Andrew Hjulsager and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' 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.
- 90' A change in the Royal Standard de Liege ranks — Stipe Perica exits the field as Noah Ohio enters on 90.
- 90' Cihan Canak is having his name booked by the referee 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 Liege 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 |
| Wilfride Kanga | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
| Noe Dussenne | 2 |
| Razvan Marin | 2 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2022-12-23
KAA Gent
0–0
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2022-11-13
Royal Standard de Liege
2–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2022-11-05
KAS Eupen
2–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2022-10-29
SV Zulte-Waregem
0–3
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2022-10-19
KV Mechelen
2–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2022-10-16
Royal Standard de Liege
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 Liege 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 Liege
39%
KAA Gent or Royal Standard de Liege
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 Liege 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 Liege keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

