KV Kortrijk vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KV Kortrijk vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League .
- KV Kortrijk 11 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Jeroen Walschap
- Referee Ruben Wyns
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
- Referee
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 Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | KAA Gent | A | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Oct | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | FK Krasnodar | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| KV Kortrijk | Royal Standard de Liège | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #8 |
| 4 | Points | 15 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 1 / 1 / 9 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 4 |
| 4 | Scored | 18 |
| 23 | Conceded | 16 |
| -19 | GD | +2 |
| 0.36 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 9% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
KV Kortrijk are 18th (4 pts). Royal Standard de Liège are 8th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KV Kortrijk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/7
76+
–/5
■ 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)
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — KV Kortrijk and Royal Standard de Liege get this one started.
- 1' Maxime Lestienne makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Royal Standard de Liege are in front.
- 6' Royal Standard de Liege has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 11' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 16' KV Kortrijk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 21' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KV Kortrijk and Royal Standard de Liege are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michel Preud'homme might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 27' Controversy at the stadium! Larry Azouni argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 28' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mehdi Carcela on 28 minutes.
- 29' Mehdi Carcela has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 29.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nekadio Luyindama on 33.
- 38' The travelling Royal Standard de Liege supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 42' KV Kortrijk receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 42.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Paul-Jose Mpoku.
- 46' Christophe Lepoint is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gary Kagelmacher at the 46 minute mark.
- 49' The referee has no hesitation. Samuel Bastien is booked for Royal Standard de Liege — Yellow card on 49.
- 54' Royal Standard de Liege are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 59' 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.
- 64' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 65' Felipe Avenatti has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jovan Stojanovic on 65 minute.
- 68' Moussa Djenepo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maxime Lestienne at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' Supporters expect more eagerness from Renaud Emond, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Kristof D'Haene argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 76' Goal! Paul-Jose Mpoku scores his 16 goal in 383 matches.
- 81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 83' A change in the Royal Standard de Liege ranks — Paul-Jose Mpoku exits the field as Razvan Marin enters on 83.
- 85' Imoh Ezekiel gets the nod from KV Kortrijk. He replaces Hannes Van der Bruggen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Royal Standard de Liege come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 28
- 4
- 14
- 30
- 9
- 11
- 23
- 13
- 7
- 10
Bench
-
20
Felipe Avenatti ↑ 65'
-
39
Imoh Ezekiel ↑ 85'
- 1
- 26
- 27
- 2
- 8
-
15
Christophe Lepoint ↑ 46'
- 21
Coach
Glen De Boeck
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 28
- 21
- 34
- 3
- 26
-
8
Gojko Cimirot ↓ Uche Agbo 46'
- 10
- 9
- 40
- 22
Bench
-
5
Uche Agbo ↑ 46'
- 1
- 2
-
18
Razvan Marin ↑ 83'
-
19
Moussa Djenepo ↑ 68'
- 7
- 6
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Selim Amallah | 4 |
| Maxime Lestienne | 2 |
| Gilles Dewaele | 2 |
| Obbi Oulare | 1 |
| Thierry Ambrose | 1 |
| Nekadio Luyindama | 1 |
| Ilombe Mboyo | 1 |
| Dennis Eckert | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2018-11-11
KV Kortrijk
0–2
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2018-11-08
FK Krasnodar
2–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2018-11-04
Royal Standard de Liège
0–2
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2018-11-01
SV Zulte-Waregem
3–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2018-10-28
Royal Standard de Liège
1–1
KRC Genk
D
2018-10-25
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
FK Krasnodar
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.64
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.93
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 59% + Royal Standard de Liège to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liège win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
43%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
81%
KV Kortrijk or Royal Standard de Liège
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liège win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.1%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
10.1%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 3
8.8%
1 – 3
5.8%
0 – 4
4.3%
1 – 0
4.1%
1 – 4
2.9%
2 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +1 | 33% | 25% | 42% |
| +1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +2 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.