KAA Gent vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs Royal Standard de Liege — Jupiler League at Ghelamco Arena.
- KAA Gent 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 30 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lawrence Visser
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 5–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Beerschot VA | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | KAA Gent | A | 0–5 | L |
| 02 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | KVC Westerlo | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| KAA Gent | Royal Standard de Liege | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #8 |
| 45 | Points | 40 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 13 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 12 |
| 49 | Scored | 27 |
| 43 | Conceded | 35 |
| +6 | GD | -8 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 43% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts). Royal Standard de Liege are 8th (40 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Royal Standard de Liege kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Tsuyoshi Watanabe makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and KAA Gent are in front.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Ghelamco Arena. KAA Gent seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 11' Sotiris Alexandropoulos picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 16' Leandre Kuavita is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Standard de Liege so far.
- 21' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Archie Brown suffering a number of foals already.
- 26' The travelling Royal Standard de Liege supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 31' The 28-year-old Jordan Torunarigha has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KAA Gent and Royal Standard de Liege are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' Franck Surdez gets the nod from KAA Gent. He replaces Noah Fadiga and will look to change the dynamic.
- 41' Brilliant from the ! Max Dean makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 41.
- 46' It is a substitution in Royal Standard de Liege team. Alexandro Calut is replaced by Souleyman Doumbia on 46 minute.
- 51' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Archie Brown makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 56' KAA Gent are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royal Standard de Liege's shape.
- 59' Max Dean doubles the advantage! 4-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 63' A change in the Royal Standard de Liege ranks — Andi Zeqiri exits the field as Muhammed Badamosi enters on 63.
- 68' Sweden international Momodou Lamin Sonko has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 73' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 78' The KAA Gent manager makes a substitution. Momodou Lamin Sonko departs to be replaced by Helio Varela.
- 83' Royal Standard de Liege fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 86' The KAA Gent bench stirs into life. Max Dean is withdrawn and Andri Gudjohnsen gets his opportunity.
- 89' What a moment for Gilles De Meyer! That strike on 89 puts his side firmly in control.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 5-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Noah Fadiga ↓ Franck Surdez 38'
- 23
- 1
- 4
-
18
Matisse Samoise ↓ Tiago Araujo 46'
- 15
- 16
-
21
Max Dean ↓ Andri Gudjohnsen 86'
- 11
-
3
Archie Brown ↓ Gilles De Meyer 86'
- 6
Bench
- 30
-
20
Tiago Araujo ↑ 46'
-
9
Andri Gudjohnsen ↑ 86'
-
29
Helio Varela ↑ 78'
- 8
- 38
-
19
Franck Surdez ↑ 38'
-
35
Gilles De Meyer ↑ 86'
- 7
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Dennis Eckert ↓ Marko Bulat 63'
- 24
- 4
- 13
-
9
Andi Zeqiri ↓ Muhammed Badamosi 63'
- 8
- 40
- 54
- 6
- 25
- 17
Bench
- 88
-
19
Muhammed Badamosi ↑ 63'
- 29
-
15
Souleyman Doumbia ↑ 46'
-
7
Marko Bulat ↑ 63'
- 10
- 99
-
14
Leandre Kuavita ↑ 63'
- 21
Coach
Ivan Leko
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 Liege Form
2024-11-10
KAA Gent
5–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2024-11-02
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2024-10-27
Royal Antwerp FC
3–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2024-10-20
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2024-10-06
RSC Anderlecht
3–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2024-09-28
Royal Standard de Liege
1–2
KVC Westerlo
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.4
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent to win 66% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
86%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
34%
KAA Gent or Royal Standard de Liege
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 0
11%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
8.6%
3 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
5.2%
4 – 0
5.1%
4 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liege covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 22% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

