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KV Mechelen vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
KV Mechelen
0 – 4
Full Time
Royal Standard de Liège
Wed 20 Jan 2021 · 17:45 UTC AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'
Y 51' Damjan Pavlovic
Igor de Camargo 76' Y
Igor de Camargo 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

KV Mechelen vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Van Damme
  • Referee Tom Vanpoucke
  • Referee Maarten Toeback
  • Referee Michael Geerolf

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 Liège 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

5
6
4
KV Mechelen 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals Royal Standard de Liège
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-20 KV Mechelen 0–4 Royal Standard de Liège 2020-12-06 Royal Standard de Liège 2–2 KV Mechelen 2020-01-17 KV Mechelen 2–3 Royal Standard de Liège 2019-11-10 Royal Standard de Liège 1–2 KV Mechelen

Recent Form

KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jan Royal Standard de Liège H 0–4 L
16 Jan Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 1–0 W
10 Jan Royal Antwerp FC H 3–0 W
27 Dec Royal Excel Mouscron H 2–1 W
20 Dec Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 2–1 W
17 Dec Club Brugge KV H 0–3 L
Royal Standard de Liège
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jan KV Mechelen A 4–0 W
17 Jan Cercle Brugge KSV A 1–0 W
11 Jan KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren H 3–1 W
26 Dec K. Sint-Truidense VV H 1–2 L
20 Dec Royal Excel Mouscron H 0–1 L
16 Dec KV Kortrijk A 1–2 L

Season Stats

KV Mechelen Royal Standard de Liège
#17 Position #7
3 Points 11
7 Played 7
0 / 3 / 4 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 2
5 Scored 13
14 Conceded 12
-9 GD +1
0.43 PPG 1.57
0% Win % 43%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
29% Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season

KV Mechelen are 17th (3 pts). Royal Standard de Liège are 7th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Standard de Liège
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)

KV Mechelen
Myron van Brederode 3 G
Royal Standard de Liège
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' In just a few seconds AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne will turn into a battlefield for KV Mechelen and Royal Standard de Liège.
  • 5' Royal Standard de Liège come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KV Mechelen and Royal Standard de Liège are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Wouter Vrancken will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 22' Noe Dussenne is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 27' KV Mechelen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royal Standard de Liège's shape.
  • 32' Royal Standard de Liège are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 46' Jordi Vanlerberghe gets the nod from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. He replaces Marian Shved and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 49' The deadlock is broken! Selim Amallah gets on the scoresheet on 49 minutes.
  • 51' Damjan Pavlovic picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 54' Assisted by Michel-Ange Balikwisha with the perfectly-timed delivery and Samuel Bastien makes no mistake. 0-3!
  • 57' A goal from the Belgium international Michel-Ange Balikwisha! He fires home on 57 to make it 0-4!
  • 60' A change in the Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ranks — Rob Schoofs exits the field as Steven Defour enters on 60.
  • 64' A change in the Royal Standard de Liege ranks — Michel-Ange Balikwisha exits the field as Mehdi Carcela enters on 64.
  • 69' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 74' Klauss makes way for Jackson Muleka at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Standard de Liege.
  • 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Igor de Camargo on 76.
  • 77' The referee shows Yellow-Red KV Mechelen player a Yellow card on 77.
  • 82' It’s high time Wouter Vrancken made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 86' A tactical swap from Royal Standard de Liege — Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba on, Selim Amallah off on 86 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Royal Standard de Liège to claim maximum points.

Lineups

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wouter Vrancken

Royal Standard de Liège Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mbaye Leye

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sandy Walsh 3
Selim Amallah 3
Kerim Mrabti 3
Igor de Camargo 3
Konstantinos Laifis 2
Michel-Ange Balikwisha 2
Adnane Abid 2
Rob Schoofs 2

Head to Head

2021-01-20 KV Mechelen 0–4 Royal Standard de Liège 2020-12-06 Royal Standard de Liège 2–2 KV Mechelen 2020-01-17 KV Mechelen 2–3 Royal Standard de Liège 2019-11-10 Royal Standard de Liège 1–2 KV Mechelen

KV Mechelen Form

2021-01-20 KV Mechelen 0–4 Royal Standard de Liège L 2021-01-16 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 0–1 KV Mechelen W 2021-01-10 KV Mechelen 3–0 Royal Antwerp FC W 2020-12-27 KV Mechelen 2–1 Royal Excel Mouscron W 2020-12-20 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–2 KV Mechelen W 2020-12-17 KV Mechelen 0–3 Club Brugge KV L

Royal Standard de Liège Form

2021-01-20 KV Mechelen 0–4 Royal Standard de Liège W 2021-01-17 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–1 Royal Standard de Liège W 2021-01-11 Royal Standard de Liège 3–1 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren W 2020-12-26 Royal Standard de Liège 1–2 K. Sint-Truidense VV L 2020-12-20 Royal Standard de Liège 0–1 Royal Excel Mouscron L 2020-12-16 KV Kortrijk 2–1 Royal Standard de Liège L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04 KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.42 Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KV Mechelen22% Draw22% Royal Standard de Liège56%
Actual: Royal Standard de Liège win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

KV Mechelen or Draw
44%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
78%
KV Mechelen or Royal Standard de Liège
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
KV Mechelen13% Draw38% Royal Standard de Liège49%
Actual: Royal Standard de Liège win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
9.2%
1 – 1
8.7%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 3
7.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 4
4.5%
0 – 0
4.5%
0 – 4
Actual
2 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.9%

Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen

Handicap KV Mechelen covers Push Royal Standard de Liège covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 9% 86%
-0.5 14% — 86%
+0.5 34% — 66%
+1 34% 21% 45%
+1.5 55% — 45%
+2 55% 20% 25%
+2.5 75% — 25%

Clean Sheet

KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
10% ✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.