KVC Westerlo vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KVC Westerlo vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League at 't Kuipje.
- KVC Westerlo 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bert Put
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 4–2 | W |
| 02 Feb | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | KRC Genk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Jan | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Club Brugge KV | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | KVC Westerlo | A | 2–4 | L |
| 01 Feb | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Jan | KV Kortrijk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | KV Mechelen | A | 0–0 | D |
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' Welcome to 't Kuipje that hosts another battle between KVC Westerlo and Royal Standard de Liege.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. KVC Westerlo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 7' Ibrahim Karamoko is having his name booked by the referee on 7.
- 10' A stunning finish from Dennis Eckert — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 14' Bryan Reynolds was booked on 14.
- 17' What a moment for Isa Sakamoto! That strike on 17 puts his side firmly in control.
- 22' Sotiris Alexandropoulos needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 24' A tactical swap from KVC Westerlo — Thomas Van den Keybus on, Alfie Devine off on 24 minutes.
- 29' Ilay Camara is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KVC Westerlo so far.
- 31' GOAL! Matija Frigan scores on 31.
- 36' Belgium international Ibe Hautekiet has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' KVC Westerlo 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.
- 45' KVC Westerlo player sees a card in front of him.
- 46' A goal from the Netherlands international Dogucan Haspolat! He fires home on 46 to make it 3-1!
- 46' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Ibrahim Karamoko by Aiden O'Neill on 46 minute.
- 51' KVC Westerlo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' The Royal Standard de Liege manager makes a substitution. Leandre Kuavita departs to be replaced by Sotiris Alexandropoulos.
- 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KVC Westerlo and Royal Standard de Liege are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 71' The crowd applauds Andi Zeqiri as he leaves the pitch. Andreas Hountondji steps in for Royal Standard de Liege.
- 76' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 77' Time for substitution for KVC Westerlo. Isa Sakamoto is replaced by Sergiy Sydorchuk.
- 82' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 85' Rhys Youlley gets the nod from KVC Westerlo. He replaces Griffin Yow and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' KVC Westerlo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Islam Slimani is hanging Matija Frigan on the field on 86 minute.
- 89' The Algeria Islam Slimani breaks the deadlock on 89 minutes. 4-1!
- 4-2 the final result. Royal Standard de Liege will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
KVC Westerlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 33
- 22
-
18
Griffin Yow ↓ Rhys Youlley 85'
- 7
- 10
- 99
-
5
Jordan Bos ↓ Josimar Alcocer 24'
- 25
-
9
Matija Frigan ↓ Islam Slimani 86'
- 13
Bench
-
19
Islam Slimani ↑ 86'
- 30
- 4
- 17
-
39
Thomas Van den Keybus ↑ 24'
-
77
Josimar Alcocer ↑ 24'
-
36
Rhys Youlley ↑ 85'
- 12
Coach
Timmy Simons
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 31
- 20
- 88
- 13
- 9
- 29
-
7
Marko Bulat ↓ Lazare Amani 46'
- 25
- 14
- 17
Bench
-
24
Aiden O'Neill ↑ 46'
-
8
Lazare Amani ↑ 46'
- 4
- 41
-
77
Andreas Hountondji ↑ 71'
- 40
- 15
-
6
Sotiris Alexandropoulos ↑ 61'
-
5
Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo ↑ 61'
Coach
Ivan Leko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matija Frigan | 3 |
| William Balikwisha | 1 |
| Isa Sakamoto | 1 |
| Aron Doennum | 1 |
| Bruny Nsimba | 1 |
| Kostas Laifis | 1 |
| Adnane Abid | 1 |
| Nicolas Madsen | 1 |
Head to Head
KVC Westerlo Form
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2025-02-09
KVC Westerlo
4–2
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2025-02-01
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2025-01-26
Royal Standard de Liège
1–0
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
W
2025-01-19
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–2
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2025-01-10
Royal Standard de Liège
1–0
KV Kortrijk
W
2024-12-26
KV Mechelen
0–0
Royal Standard de Liège
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.43
KVC Westerlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.17
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KVC Westerlo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 3.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 4.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
Double Chance
KVC Westerlo or Draw
68%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
53%
KVC Westerlo or Royal Standard de Liège
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KVC Westerlo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 3
4.8%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 3
3.9%
4 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
3.1%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — KVC Westerlo
| Handicap | KVC Westerlo covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 13% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 17% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 15% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

