Sunday , 16 August 2026

RSC Anderlecht vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2026 PLAYOFFS I

Jupiler Pro League · 2026
RSC Anderlecht
2 – 1
Full Time
Royal Standard de Liege
Sun 5 May 2019 · 12:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Sebastiaan Bornauw 11' R
Ivan Santini 27' Y
Y 31' Luis Pedro Cavanda
Y 41' Maxime Lestienne
Y 55' Konstantinos Laifis
Kara Mbodji 75' Y
Y 90' Renaud Emond

Overview

Match Preview

RSC Anderlecht vs Royal Standard de Liege — Jupiler League .

Match Details

  • Referee Bram Van Driessche
  • Referee Kevin Monteny
  • Referee Jan Boterberg
  • Referee Yves De Neve

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Club Brugge KV 2 6
2 Royal Antwerp FC 2 6
3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2 4
4 SV Zulte-Waregem 2 4
5 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1 3
6 KAA Gent 1 3
7 RSC Anderlecht 1 3
8 KRC Genk 2 3
9 Cercle Brugge KSV 2 2
10 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2 2
11 Royal Standard de Liege 1 1
12 Lommel SK 1 1
13 SK Beveren 1 0
14 UR La Louviere Centre 1 0
15 KV Mechelen 1 0
16 KVC Westerlo 2 0
17 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2 0
18 KV Kortrijk 2 0

Head-to-Head

9
4
4
RSC Anderlecht 17 games · Avg 2.6 goals Royal Standard de Liege
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-05 RSC Anderlecht 2–1 Royal Standard de Liege 2019-02-03 Royal Standard de Liege 2–1 RSC Anderlecht 2018-09-23 RSC Anderlecht 2–1 Royal Standard de Liege 2017-04-17 Royal Standard de Liege 1–3 RSC Anderlecht 2016-10-21 RSC Anderlecht 1–2 Royal Standard de Liege

Recent Form

RSC Anderlecht
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Royal Standard de Liege H 2–1 W
28 Apr Club Brugge KV A 0–1 L
21 Apr KAA Gent H 0–0 D
07 Apr Royal Antwerp FC H 1–2 L
04 Apr Club Brugge KV H 2–3 L
30 Mar KRC Genk A 0–3 L
Royal Standard de Liege
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May RSC Anderlecht A 1–2 L
26 Apr Royal Antwerp FC A 1–2 L
19 Apr KRC Genk H 1–3 L
08 Apr Club Brugge KV A 0–4 L
03 Apr KAA Gent A 2–1 W
29 Mar Royal Antwerp FC H 3–1 W

Season Stats

RSC Anderlecht Royal Standard de Liege
#7 Position #11
3 Points 1
1 Played 1
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
2 Scored 2
1 Conceded 2
+1 GD +0
3.00 PPG 1.00
100% Win % 0%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
0% Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season

RSC Anderlecht are 7th (3 pts). Royal Standard de Liege are 11th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Standard de Liege
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! RSC Anderlecht vs Royal Standard de Liège — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Razvan Marin, a Romania , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' 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.
  • 11' Controversy at the stadium! Sebastiaan Bornauw argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 16' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 21' The travelling Royal Standard de Liège supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 26' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 27' Ivan Santini was booked on 27.
  • 31' Luis Pedro Cavanda is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
  • 36' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 37' Yari Verschaeren does the damage! The net is bulging and RSC Anderlecht surge ahead!
  • 41' The referee calls foul for Maxime Lestienne. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 46' Senegal international Kara Mbodji has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 50' A stunning finish from Mehdi Carcela — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Konstantinos Laifis.
  • 57' What a strike from Ivan Santini! The score is 2-1.
  • 62' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 64' The whistle greets Konstantinos Laifis as he departs to be replaced by Sebastien Pocognoli.
  • 69' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 74' Samuel Bastien is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alen Halilovic at the 74 minute mark.
  • 75' Kara Mbodji was booked on 75.
  • 78' A tactical swap from RSC Anderlecht — Alexis Saelemaekers on, Elias Cobbaut off on 78 minutes.
  • 83' Another change for RSC Anderlecht made on 83 minute. Ivan Santini leaves to be changed by Francis Amuzu.
  • 88' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michel Preud'homme will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 90' Renaud Emond has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Pieter Gerkens. He replaces Yari Verschaeren on 90 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. RSC Anderlecht take all three points.

Lineups

RSC Anderlecht Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karim Belhocine

Royal Standard de Liege Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michel Preud'homme

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Anders Dreyer 4
Islam Slimani 4
Hayao Kawabe 2
Ivan Santini 2
Selim Amallah 2
Kasper Dolberg 2
Mehdi Carcela 2
Noah Ohio 2

Head to Head

2019-05-05 RSC Anderlecht 2–1 Royal Standard de Liege 2019-02-03 Royal Standard de Liege 2–1 RSC Anderlecht 2018-09-23 RSC Anderlecht 2–1 Royal Standard de Liege 2017-04-17 Royal Standard de Liege 1–3 RSC Anderlecht 2016-10-21 RSC Anderlecht 1–2 Royal Standard de Liege

RSC Anderlecht Form

2019-05-05 RSC Anderlecht 2–1 Royal Standard de Liege W 2019-04-28 Club Brugge KV 1–0 RSC Anderlecht L 2019-04-21 RSC Anderlecht 0–0 KAA Gent D 2019-04-07 RSC Anderlecht 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC L 2019-04-04 RSC Anderlecht 2–3 Club Brugge KV L 2019-03-30 KRC Genk 3–0 RSC Anderlecht L

Royal Standard de Liege Form

2019-05-05 RSC Anderlecht 2–1 Royal Standard de Liege L 2019-04-26 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 Royal Standard de Liege L 2019-04-19 Royal Standard de Liege 1–3 KRC Genk L 2019-04-08 Club Brugge KV 4–0 Royal Standard de Liege L 2019-04-03 KAA Gent 1–2 Royal Standard de Liege W 2019-03-29 Royal Standard de Liege 3–1 Royal Antwerp FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.29 RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RSC Anderlecht57% Draw22% Royal Standard de Liege21%
Actual: RSC Anderlecht win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.51
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

RSC Anderlecht or Draw
79%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
43%
RSC Anderlecht or Royal Standard de Liege
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RSC Anderlecht44% Draw39% Royal Standard de Liege17%
Actual: RSC Anderlecht win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.4%
3 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht

Handicap RSC Anderlecht covers Push Royal Standard de Liege covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 18% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 21% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 11% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.