KVC Westerlo vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KVC Westerlo vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League at Het Kuipje.
- KVC Westerlo 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 4–2 | W |
| 07 Aug | KAA Gent | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Jul | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 May | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 May | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | KVC Westerlo | A | 2–4 | L |
| 07 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Jul | KRC Genk | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Jul | KAA Gent | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Apr | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| KVC Westerlo | Royal Standard de Liège | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #7 |
| 10 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 15 | Scored | 13 |
| 16 | Conceded | 12 |
| -1 | GD | +1 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 43% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
KVC Westerlo this season
KVC Westerlo this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
KVC Westerlo are 8th (10 pts). Royal Standard de Liège are 7th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KVC Westerlo
0-15
6/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ 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)
KVC Westerlo
| Norman Bassette | 4 G |
| Shunsuke Saito | 3 G |
| Matte Smets | 1 G |
| Dylan Ourega | 1 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. KVC Westerlo is hosting Royal Standard de Liege for another epic battle.
- 5' Noe Dussenne has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Royal Standard de Liege is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Royal Standard de Liege are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 18' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Denis Dragus.
- 20' Jan Bernat is having his name booked by the referee on 20.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KVC Westerlo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' KVC Westerlo have won 184 goals from 138 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' The deadlock is broken! Igor Vetokele gets on the scoresheet on 38 minutes.
- 43' Aleksandar Boljevic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 48' Cihan Canak is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Royal Standard de Liege tonight.
- 50' Assisted by Tuur Dierckx with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nene Dorgeles makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Thomas Van den Keybus. He replaces Jan Bernat on 55 minute.
- 60' The Royal Standard de Liege bench stirs into life. Aron Doennum is withdrawn and Aleksandar Boljevic gets his opportunity.
- 60' Konstantinos Laifis picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 63' Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba adds to his 0 season tally! Royal Standard de Liege lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 68' Tuur Dierckx is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KVC Westerlo so far.
- 72' The Royal Standard de Liege bench stirs into life. Denis Dragus is withdrawn and Cihan Canak gets his opportunity.
- 73' Jacob Laursen is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Aleksandar Boljevic.
- 76' The KVC Westerlo bench stirs into life. Igor Vetokele is withdrawn and Lyle Foster gets his opportunity.
- 79' The referee shows Royal Standard de Liege player a Yellow card on 79.
- 84' KVC Westerlo ring the changes. Tuur Dierckx has done his job and it is now time for Roman Neustadter to step up.
- 86' The whistle greets Gilles Dewaele as he departs to be replaced by Eden Shamir.
- 87' The Royal Standard de Liege manager makes a substitution. Gilles Dewaele departs to be replaced by Eden Shamir.
- 87' It’s a booking for Royal Standard de Liege player. Cihan Canak gets a Yellow card.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Thomas Van den Keybus on 90.
- 90' Noe Dussenne doubles the advantage! 3-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- KVC Westerlo celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
KVC Westerlo Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Igor Vetokele ↓ Lyle Foster 76'
- 23
-
55
Tuur Dierckx ↓ Roman Neustadter 84'
- 1
- 32
- 8
- 2
- 11
- 10
-
45
Nene Dorgeles ↓ Kyan Vaesen 55'
- 7
Bench
-
33
Roman Neustadter ↑ 84'
- 22
-
9
Lyle Foster ↑ 76'
-
14
Kyan Vaesen ↑ 55'
- 20
-
39
Thomas Van den Keybus ↑ 55'
- 24
Coach
Jonas De Roeck
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Denis Dragus ↓ Cihan Canak 72'
- 6
- 19
- 16
- 34
- 8
- 9
- 26
-
2
Gilles Dewaele ↓ Eden Shamir 87'
- 38
- 11
Bench
-
18
Aleksandar Boljevic ↑ 60'
-
15
Eden Shamir ↑ 87'
-
23
Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba ↑ 60'
- 30
-
20
Merveille Bokadi ↑ 60'
-
61
Cihan Canak ↑ 72'
- 51
Coach
Ronny Deila
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matija Frigan | 3 |
| Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba | 1 |
| Pape Diong | 1 |
| Igor Vetokele | 1 |
| Dennis Eckert | 1 |
| Lyle Foster | 1 |
| Andreas Hountondji | 1 |
| Jacob Laursen | 1 |
Head to Head
KVC Westerlo Form
2022-08-13
KVC Westerlo
4–2
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2022-08-07
KAA Gent
2–1
KVC Westerlo
L
2022-07-30
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
2–0
KVC Westerlo
L
2022-07-24
KVC Westerlo
2–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2019-05-18
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–1
KVC Westerlo
L
2019-05-15
KVC Westerlo
0–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2022-08-13
KVC Westerlo
4–2
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2022-08-07
Royal Standard de Liège
2–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2022-07-31
KRC Genk
3–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2022-07-22
Royal Standard de Liège
2–2
KAA Gent
D
2022-04-10
K. Sint-Truidense VV
3–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2022-04-03
Royal Standard de Liège
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.19
KVC Westerlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.2
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 89% + Both teams to score 84%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KVC Westerlo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 3.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 4.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
Double Chance
KVC Westerlo or Draw
75%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
44%
KVC Westerlo or Royal Standard de Liège
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KVC Westerlo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
2 – 1
5.2%
4 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
4.2%
3 – 3
4.2%
2 – 3
4%
1 – 1
3.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 3
3.4%
5 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — KVC Westerlo
| Handicap | KVC Westerlo covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 16% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 17% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 12% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 8% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

