KV Kortrijk vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KV Kortrijk vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 30 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Monteny
- Referee Ruben Wyns
- Referee Jasper Vergoote
- Referee Arthur Denil
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 Liège | 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 Louvière 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Nov | KV Oostende | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Nov | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | Beerschot VA | H | 5–5 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Dec | KAA Gent | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Dec | KV Mechelen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — KV Kortrijk and Royal Standard de Liege get this one started.
- 2' A goal from the Belgium international Gilles Dewaele! He fires home on 2 to make it 1-0!
- 3' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gilles Dewaele makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 8' Royal Standard de Liege fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 13' Royal Standard de Liege are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 18' The energy levels are beginning to show. Philippe Montanier might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 23' Royal Standard de Liege seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' Julien De Sart is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Standard de Liege so far.
- 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 39' Yevhenii Makarenko has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
- 43' Controversy at the stadium! Timothy Derijck argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' Fresh legs for Royal Standard de Liege! Maxime Lestienne comes on to replace Collins Fai.
- 51' 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.
- 55' A moment of madness from Eric Ocansey on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KV Kortrijk will be frustrated.
- 60' Royal Standard de Liege started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 61' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Selim Amallah by Joachim Carcela on 61 minute.
- 66' KV Kortrijk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royal Standard de Liege backline.
- 71' A tactical swap from Royal Standard de Liege — Obbi Oulare on, Felipe Avenatti off on 71 minutes.
- 74' Fresh legs for KV Kortrijk! Michiel Jonckheere comes on to replace Faiz Selemani.
- 76' The deadlock is broken! Maxime Lestienne gets on the scoresheet on 76 minutes.
- 79' Laurent Jans has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 79.
- 82' The KV Kortrijk bench stirs into life. Pape Habib Gueye is withdrawn and Hannes Van der Bruggen gets his opportunity.
- 87' KV Kortrijk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royal Standard de Liege's shape.
- 89' The KV Kortrijk manager makes a substitution. Ilombe Mboyo departs to be replaced by Christophe Lepoint.
- 90' KV Kortrijk receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Royal Standard de Liege.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 76
- 51
- 2
- 23
- 3
- 7
- 4
- 10
- 17
- 31
Bench
- 1
-
27
Michiel Jonckheere ↑ 74'
-
14
Hannes Van der Bruggen ↑ 82'
-
15
Christophe Lepoint ↑ 89'
- 11
- 16
- 41
- 20
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 27
- 6
-
19
Selim Amallah ↓ Mehdi Carcela 61'
- 16
-
21
Collins Fai ↓ Maxime Lestienne 46'
- 20
- 8
- 26
-
25
Felipe Avenatti ↓ Obbi Oulare 71'
- 32
Bench
-
9
Obbi Oulare ↑ 71'
- 34
-
10
Mehdi Carcela ↑ 61'
-
22
Maxime Lestienne ↑ 46'
-
10
Joachim Carcela ↑ 61'
- 15
- 23
- 30
Coach
Philippe Montanier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Selim Amallah | 4 |
| Maxime Lestienne | 2 |
| Gilles Dewaele | 2 |
| Terem Moffi | 1 |
| Felipe Avenatti | 1 |
| Obbi Oulare | 1 |
| Thierry Ambrose | 1 |
| Nekadio Luyindama | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2020-12-16
KV Kortrijk
2–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2020-12-13
KAA Gent
2–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2020-12-10
Royal Standard de Liège
2–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2020-12-06
Royal Standard de Liège
2–2
KV Mechelen
D
2020-12-03
Rangers FC
3–2
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2020-11-29
RSC Anderlecht
0–0
Royal Standard de Liège
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Kortrijk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
71%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
55%
KV Kortrijk or Royal Standard de Liège
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Kortrijk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 0
6.9%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.