RSC Anderlecht vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RSC Anderlecht vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League .
- RSC Anderlecht 30 games · 44 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 30 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Thibaud Nijssen
- Referee
- Referee Vito Di Vincenzo
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–4 | L |
| 09 Aug | KV Mechelen | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Aug | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Jul | KV Oostende | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Aug | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| RSC Anderlecht | Royal Standard de Liège | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #8 |
| 44 | Points | 40 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 12 / 8 / 10 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 12 |
| 43 | Scored | 27 |
| 39 | Conceded | 35 |
| +4 | GD | -8 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 40% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RSC Anderlecht are 6th (44 pts). Royal Standard de Liège are 8th (40 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against RSC Anderlecht and Royal Standard de Liege has kicked off!
- 5' The 31-year-old Anthony Limbombe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' RSC Anderlecht currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. RSC Anderlecht and Royal Standard de Liege are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. RSC Anderlecht is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 31' A goal from the Belgium international Alexis Saelemaekers! He fires home on 31 to make it 1-0!
- 35' Time for substitution for RSC Anderlecht. Pieter Gerkens is replaced by Michel Vlap.
- 40' RSC Anderlecht started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Standard de Liege needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 50' Paul-Jose Mpoku is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Royal Standard de Liege tonight.
- 53' RSC Anderlecht player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 58' It is a cagey affair so far. RSC Anderlecht in their trying to find a way past Royal Standard de Liege's compact .
- 62' Albert Sambi Lokonga is ready to make an impact after coming on for Peter Zulj at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' The whistle greets Selim Amallah as he departs to be replaced by Anthony Limbombe.
- 71' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sieben Dewaele.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Francis Amuzu. He replaces Nacer Chadli on 73 minute.
- 76' Aleksandar Boljevic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Renaud Emond on 76 minute.
- 81' RSC Anderlecht is showing some good football. However, RSC Anderlecht are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 86' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Samuel Bastien by Denis Dragus on 86 minute.
- 87' Mehdi Carcela is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 90' Royal Standard de Liege player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Nacer Chadli C ↓ Francis Amuzu 73'
- 24
-
8
Pieter Gerkens ↓ Michel Vlap 35'
- 56
- 22
- 30
- 23
- 34
- 51
- 50
- 54
Bench
-
10
Michel Vlap ↑ 35'
- –
- 33
- 39
-
48
Albert Sambi Lokonga ↑ 62'
-
40
Francis Amuzu ↑ 73'
- 17
Coach
Simon Davies
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 27
- 19
-
28
Samuel Bastien ↓ Denis Dragus 86'
- 16
- 34
- 20
- 8
- 10
- 9
- 40
Bench
-
14
Anthony Limbombe ↑ 67'
- 30
-
12
Denis Dragus ↑ 86'
-
18
Aleksandar Boljevic ↑ 76'
- 23
- 1
- 2
- 21
- 26
- 4
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anders Dreyer | 4 |
| Islam Slimani | 4 |
| Mehdi Carcela | 2 |
| Noah Ohio | 2 |
| Hayao Kawabe | 2 |
| Ivan Santini | 2 |
| Selim Amallah | 2 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 2 |
Head to Head
RSC Anderlecht Form
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2019-09-01
RSC Anderlecht
1–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2019-08-25
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
KV Kortrijk
W
2019-08-18
Royal Standard de Liège
4–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
W
2019-08-11
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2019-08-03
Royal Standard de Liège
4–0
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
2019-07-27
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–2
Royal Standard de Liège
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
78%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
50%
RSC Anderlecht or Royal Standard de Liège
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RSC Anderlecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
13.3%
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 25% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.