KV Mechelen vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Mechelen vs Royal Standard de Liege — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.
- KV Mechelen 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Van Damme
- Referee Tom Vanpoucke
- Referee Maarten Toeback
- Referee Michael Geerolf
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liege | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Royal Standard de Liege | 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Liege | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #11 |
| 0 | Points | 1 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 2 |
| 2 | Conceded | 2 |
| -2 | GD | +0 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season
Royal Standard de Liege this season
KV Mechelen are 15th (0 pts). Royal Standard de Liege are 11th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KV Mechelen
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Standard de Liege
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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 Liege.
- 5' Nicolas Raskin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' The 34-year-old Bokadi Bope has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KV Mechelen and Royal Standard de Liege are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 22' Against the run of play, Noe Dussenne has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 32' Geoffry Hairemans needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 21 Yellow cards this season.
- 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Wouter Vrancken might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' KV Mechelen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royal Standard de Liege's shape.
- 46' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen make a change. Marian Shved trudges off to be replaced by Jordi Vanlerberghe on 46 minutes.
- 49' Selim Amallah does the damage! The net is bulging and Royal Standard de Liege surge ahead!
- 51' Damjan Pavlovic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 51.
- 54' GOAL! Samuel Bastien scores on 54. Assisted by Michel-Ange Balikwisha
- 57' Michel-Ange Balikwisha makes no mistake. The score reads 0-4 and Royal Standard de Liege are in front.
- 60' Steven Defour gets the nod from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. He replaces Rob Schoofs and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' Mehdi Carcela is ready to make an impact after coming on for Michel-Ange Balikwisha at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KV Mechelen and Royal Standard de Liege are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 74' It is a substitution in Royal Standard de Liege team. Klauss is replaced by Jackson Muleka on 74 minute.
- 76' Igor de Camargo is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
- 77' Igor de Camargo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' Royal Standard de Liege come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 86' Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Selim Amallah on 86 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — KV Mechelen 0-4 Royal Standard de Liege.
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Ferdy Druijf ↓ Igor de Camargo 64'
- 5
- 7
- 15
- 13
-
19
Kerim Mrabti ↓ Onur Kaya 64'
- 35
- 23
- 3
-
16
Rob Schoofs C ↓ Steven Defour 60'
-
29
Issa Kabore ↓ Aster Vranckx 46'
Bench
-
88
Steven Defour ↑ 60'
-
30
Jordi Vanlerberghe ↑ 46'
-
8
Onur Kaya ↑ 64'
- 12
-
10
Igor de Camargo ↑ 64'
- 1
-
40
Aster Vranckx ↑ 46'
- 37
- 14
- 26
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 6
- 19
- 28
- 16
- 20
- 22
- 26
-
14
Klauss ↓ Konstantinos Laifis 74'
-
33
Damjan Pavlovic ↓ Laurent Jans 64'
- 32
Bench
-
27
Laurent Jans ↑ 64'
-
34
Konstantinos Laifis ↑ 74'
-
10
Mehdi Carcela ↑ 64'
- 11
- 15
-
23
Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba ↑ 86'
- 30
-
17
Jackson Muleka ↑ 74'
Coach
Mbaye Leye
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kerim Mrabti | 3 |
| Igor de Camargo | 3 |
| Sandy Walsh | 3 |
| Selim Amallah | 3 |
| Adnane Abid | 2 |
| Rob Schoofs | 2 |
| Myron van Brederode | 2 |
| Konstantinos Laifis | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Mechelen Form
2021-01-20
KV Mechelen
0–4
Royal Standard de Liege
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 Liege Form
2021-01-20
KV Mechelen
0–4
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2021-01-17
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–1
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2021-01-11
Royal Standard de Liege
3–1
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
2020-12-26
Royal Standard de Liege
1–2
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2020-12-20
Royal Standard de Liege
0–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
L
2020-12-16
KV Kortrijk
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.56
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.35
Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liege to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
37%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
84%
KV Mechelen or Royal Standard de Liege
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
14.9%
0 – 1
12.6%
0 – 3
11.3%
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 1
7.7%
0 – 0
7%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 3
6.4%
1 – 4
3.9%
0 – 5
3.2%
1 – 0
2.5%
2 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liege covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -0.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| +0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| +1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +2 | 47% | 23% | 31% |
| +2.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

