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KV Mechelen vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2021-22
KV Mechelen
3 – 1
Full Time
Royal Standard de Liege
Fri 1 Oct 2021 · 18:45 UTC Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 25' Ameen Al Dakhil
Sandy Walsh 28' Y
Y 28' Selim Amallah
Nikola Storm 51' Y
Y 64' Nicolas Gavory

Overview

Match Preview

KV Mechelen vs Royal Standard de Liege — Jupiler League at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne.

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

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

Recent Form

KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct Royal Standard de Liege H 3–1 W
26 Sep Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 2–0 W
18 Sep Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 2–0 W
12 Sep RSC Anderlecht A 2–7 L
27 Aug KV Kortrijk A 2–2 D
22 Aug Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 3–1 W
Royal Standard de Liege
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct KV Mechelen A 1–3 L
25 Sep K. Sint-Truidense VV H 1–2 L
19 Sep RSC Anderlecht H 0–1 L
12 Sep FC Seraing A 1–0 W
28 Aug Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 0–4 L
20 Aug KV Oostende H 1–0 W

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)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' What a night it is going to be! KV Mechelen welcome Royal Standard de Liège for this crunch clash at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne.
  • 4' What composure from Hugo Cuypers! The Belgium international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 9' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Samuel Bastien made 372 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Kerim Mrabti adds to his 0 season tally! Yellow-Red KV Mechelen lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 18' Sandy Walsh adds to his 0 season tally! Yellow-Red KV Mechelen lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 19' Against the run of play, Sandy Walsh has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 24' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' Royal Standard de Liege receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 25.
  • 28' Sandy Walsh picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 31' The Royal Standard de Liege bench stirs into life. Niels Nkounkou is withdrawn and Daouda Peeters gets his opportunity.
  • 36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 41' 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.
  • 46' The Royal Standard de Liege bench stirs into life. Selim Amallah is withdrawn and Jackson Muleka gets his opportunity.
  • 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nikola Storm.
  • 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mbaye Leye will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 61' It’s high time Mbaye Leye made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Nikola Storm as he leaves the pitch. Marian Shved steps in for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen.
  • 64' That is a Yellow card for Royal Standard de Liege. Nicolas Gavory will be fuming at that decision.
  • 69' Nicolas Gavory has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 317 appearances.
  • 74' Royal Standard de Liège come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 75' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Onur Kaya is hanging Rob Schoofs on the field on 75 minute.
  • 76' Hugo Cuypers makes way for Ferdy Druijf at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen.
  • 80' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen make a change. Kerim Mrabti trudges off to be replaced by Geoffry Hairemans on 80 minutes.
  • 81' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Nathan Ngoy by Moussa Sissako on 81 minute.
  • 82' GOAL! Denis Dragus fires home to make it 0-5!
  • 87' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • The final score is 3-1.

Lineups

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wouter Vrancken

Royal Standard de Liege Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mbaye Leye

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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

KV Mechelen Form

2021-10-01 KV Mechelen 3–1 Royal Standard de Liege W 2021-09-26 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 0–2 KV Mechelen W 2021-09-18 KV Mechelen 2–0 Oud-Heverlee Leuven W 2021-09-12 RSC Anderlecht 7–2 KV Mechelen L 2021-08-27 KV Kortrijk 2–2 KV Mechelen D 2021-08-22 KV Mechelen 3–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W

Royal Standard de Liege Form

2021-10-01 KV Mechelen 3–1 Royal Standard de Liege L 2021-09-25 Royal Standard de Liege 1–2 K. Sint-Truidense VV L 2021-09-19 Royal Standard de Liege 0–1 RSC Anderlecht L 2021-09-12 FC Seraing 0–1 Royal Standard de Liege W 2021-08-28 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 4–0 Royal Standard de Liege L 2021-08-20 Royal Standard de Liege 1–0 KV Oostende W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17 KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81 Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for: KV Mechelen or Royal Standard de Liege 76% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KV Mechelen34% Draw24% Royal Standard de Liege42%
Actual: KV Mechelen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
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 Mechelen or Draw
58%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
66%
KV Mechelen or Royal Standard de Liege
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KV Mechelen19% Draw44% Royal Standard de Liege37%
Actual: KV Mechelen win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–1 not predicted
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.5%
0 – 2
8.2%
0 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen

Handicap KV Mechelen covers Push Royal Standard de Liege covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 14% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 22% 29%
+1.5 71% — 29%
+2 71% 16% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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