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 11 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bert Put
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 6.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #8 |
| 14 | Points | 15 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 4 |
| 26 | Scored | 18 |
| 30 | Conceded | 16 |
| -4 | GD | +2 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 36% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
KVC Westerlo this season
KVC Westerlo this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
KVC Westerlo are 9th (14 pts). Royal Standard de Liège are 8th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KVC Westerlo
0-15
7/–
16-30
1/4
31-45
3/7
46-60
5/5
61-75
3/7
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Standard de Liège
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
10/1
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KVC Westerlo
| Norman Bassette | 8 G | |
| Shunsuke Saito | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cisse Sandra | 2 G | 1 A |
| Matte Smets | 1 G | |
| Dylan Ourega | 1 G |
Royal Standard de Liège
| Dennis Eckert | 7 G | 1 A |
| Adnane Abid | 3 G | 4 A |
| Salieu Drammeh | 3 G | |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 G | 3 A |
| Bernard Jordan Nguene | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against KVC Westerlo and Royal Standard de Liege has kicked off!
- 5' Andi Zeqiri has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 7' A moment of madness from Ibrahim Karamoko on 7 minutes earns him a card. Royal Standard de Liege will be frustrated.
- 10' Dennis Eckert puts Royal Standard de Liege on the lead.
- 14' Bryan Reynolds catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 14.
- 17' What a moment for Isa Sakamoto! That strike on 17 puts his side firmly in control.
- 22' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 24' KVC Westerlo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thomas Van den Keybus is hanging Alfie Devine on the field on 24 minute.
- 29' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' Matija Frigan makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and KVC Westerlo are in front.
- 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 41' Royal Standard de Liege are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Tuur Rommens was booked on 45.
- 46' A goal from the Netherlands international Dogucan Haspolat! He fires home on 46 to make it 3-1!
- 46' Aiden O'Neill is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ibrahim Karamoko at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The 28-year-old Marlon Fossey has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' The whistle greets Leandre Kuavita as he departs to be replaced by Sotiris Alexandropoulos.
- 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 71' A tactical swap from Royal Standard de Liege — Andreas Hountondji on, Andi Zeqiri off on 71 minutes.
- 76' Russia international Roman Neustadter has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 77' KVC Westerlo make a change. Isa Sakamoto trudges off to be replaced by Sergiy Sydorchuk on 77 minutes.
- 82' The home supporters are growing impatient. KVC Westerlo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 85' Rhys Youlley is replacing Griffin Yow for the KVC Westerlo side.
- 86' Time for substitution for KVC Westerlo. Matija Frigan is replaced by Islam Slimani.
- 89' A stunning finish from Islam Slimani — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- The points are shared — KVC Westerlo 4-2 Royal Standard de Liege. Honours even.
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 |
| Jacob Laursen | 1 |
| Dogucan Haspolat | 1 |
| Nene Dorgeles | 1 |
| Islam Slimani | 1 |
| William Balikwisha | 1 |
| Isa Sakamoto | 1 |
| Aron Doennum | 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
3 / 4
2.23
KVC Westerlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.12
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + KVC Westerlo or Royal Standard de Liège 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KVC Westerlo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
KVC Westerlo or Draw
66%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
56%
KVC Westerlo or Royal Standard de Liège
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KVC Westerlo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 1
6.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
6.4%
3 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 3
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 3
3.6%
2 – 0
3.3%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — KVC Westerlo
| Handicap | KVC Westerlo covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 12% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 17% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 16% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 11% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

