RSC Anderlecht vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RSC Anderlecht vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League .
- RSC Anderlecht 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Sebastien Delferiere
- Referee Yves De Neve
- Referee Stijn Hutsebaut
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 14.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | FC Spartak Trnava | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Aug | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Sep | Sevilla FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 15 Sep | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Sep | KAS Eupen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Aug | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| RSC Anderlecht | Royal Standard de Liège | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #7 |
| 13 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 7 | Scored | 13 |
| 5 | Conceded | 12 |
| +2 | GD | +1 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 57% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
RSC Anderlecht are 5th (13 pts). Royal Standard de Liège are 7th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ 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)
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 2 G | 1 A |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 1 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 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 wait is over. RSC Anderlecht get us underway at .
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Bubacarr Sanneh suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Royal Standard de Liège come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hein Vanhaezebrouck might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michel Preud'homme will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' Royal Standard de Liège 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.
- 41' It’s a booking for RSC Anderlecht player. Antonio Milic gets a Yellow card.
- 45' Andy Najar was booked on 45.
- 45' Moussa Djenepo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Royal Standard de Liege are in front.
- 47' Royal Standard de Liege receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 47.
- 52' RSC Anderlecht are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royal Standard de Liège's shape.
- 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 62' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RSC Anderlecht that had 394 games and scored 467 goals.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nekadio Luyindama.
- 65' It is a substitution in RSC Anderlecht team. Ryota Morioka is replaced by Kenny Saief on 65 minute.
- 70' RSC Anderlecht started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
- 72' What an equalizer from Ivan Santini!
- 74' Another change for Royal Standard de Liege made on 74 minute. Moussa Djenepo leaves to be changed by Gojko Cimirot.
- 79' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 83' Landry Dimata is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pieter Gerkens at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' Alexis Saelemaekers needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 90' GOAL! Bubacarr Sanneh scores on 90. Assisted by Adrien Trebel
- 90' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Maxime Lestienne by Reginal Goreux on 90 minute.
- RSC Anderlecht celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 44
-
10
Ryota Morioka ↓ Kenny Saief 65'
- 16
- 7
- 25
-
8
Pieter Gerkens ↓ Landry Dimata 83'
- 56
-
40
Francis Amuzu ↓ Zakaria Bakkali 65'
- 5
- 4
Bench
- 1
- 12
- 45
- 20
-
15
Kenny Saief ↑ 65'
- 11
-
9
Landry Dimata ↑ 83'
-
99
Zakaria Bakkali ↑ 65'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 5
- 34
- 15
- 29
- 18
-
19
Moussa Djenepo ↓ Gojko Cimirot 74'
- 26
- 10
- 9
- 22
Bench
- 1
-
2
Reginal Goreux ↑ 90'
- 3
- 11
-
8
Gojko Cimirot ↑ 74'
- 7
- 6
- 31
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Islam Slimani | 4 |
| Anders Dreyer | 4 |
| Noah Ohio | 2 |
| Hayao Kawabe | 2 |
| Ivan Santini | 2 |
| Selim Amallah | 2 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 2 |
| Mehdi Carcela | 2 |
Head to Head
RSC Anderlecht Form
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2018-09-23
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2018-09-20
Sevilla FC
5–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2018-09-15
Royal Standard de Liège
0–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2018-09-01
KAS Eupen
2–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2018-08-25
Royal Standard de Liège
3–2
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2018-08-18
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
0–3
Royal Standard de Liège
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.75
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
78%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
47%
RSC Anderlecht or Royal Standard de Liège
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Standard de Liège win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

