Royal Antwerp FC vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Antwerp FC vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League at Bosuilstadion.
- Royal Antwerp FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
- Referee Christophe Baillieul
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Dirk Gilon
5 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 9.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Dec | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–5 | L |
| 15 Dec | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | KV Oostende | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Dec | Akhisar Belediye GSK | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Royal Antwerp FC | Royal Standard de Liège | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #7 |
| 7 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 11 | Scored | 13 |
| 15 | Conceded | 12 |
| -4 | GD | +1 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 pts). Royal Standard de Liège are 7th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/2
76+
5/5
■ 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)
Royal Antwerp FC
| Michael Frey | 4 G |
| Anthony Valencia | 3 G |
| Snayder Porozo | 2 G |
| Rein Van Helden | 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' We are underway at Bosuilstadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Buta needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 33 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Royal Antwerp FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' 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.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Antwerp FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Maxime Lestienne is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Standard de Liege so far.
- 30' Royal Antwerp FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royal Standard de Liege's shape.
- 35' It looks surprising Royal Standard de Liege does not make any changes. Konstantinos Laifis has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' Congo DR international Nekadio Luyindama has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Razvan Marin.
- 50' The 32-year-old Jonathan Bolingi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 58' Royal Antwerp FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 59' Matheus is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 61' Didier Lamkel Ze has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 61.
- 62' Didier Lamkel Ze catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 62.
- 63' The referee shows Royal Standard de Liege player a Yellow card on 63.
- 68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Renaud Emond made 376 appearances and scored 37 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 73' Zinho Vanheusden has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 74' Goal! Maxime Lestienne scores his 22 goal in 376 matches.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for William Acheampong. He replaces Jonathan Bolingi on 75 minute.
- 78' It is a substitution in Royal Antwerp FC team. Matheus is replaced by Ivo Rodrigues on 78 minute.
- 81' Brilliant from the ! Dieumerci Mbokani makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 81.
- 86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 88' Dieumerci Mbokani has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 88.
- 89' Controversy at the stadium! Dieumerci Mbokani argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 89' It is a substitution in Royal Standard de Liege team. Maxime Lestienne is replaced by Samuel Bastien on 89 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 11
- 1
-
2
Matheus ↓ Ivo Rodrigues 78'
- 15
- 37
- 60
- 30
- 9
- 70
- 6
Bench
- 4
- 39
- 21
- 10
- 29
-
19
William Acheampong ↑ 75'
-
8
Ivo Rodrigues ↑ 78'
- 14
- 47
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 21
- 34
- 3
- 18
- 19
- 26
- 8
- 10
- 9
- 22
Bench
- 23
-
28
Samuel Bastien ↑ 89'
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 29
- 20
- 6
- 31
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Frey | 7 |
| Vincent Janssen | 5 |
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 4 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 3 |
| Lior Refaelov | 3 |
| Denis Dragus | 3 |
| Mehdi Carcela | 2 |
| Maxime Lestienne | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2019-01-25
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2019-01-19
SV Zulte-Waregem
1–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2018-12-26
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
W
2018-12-23
Club Brugge KV
5–1
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2018-12-15
Royal Antwerp FC
0–2
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
L
2018-12-09
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–3
Royal Antwerp FC
W
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2019-01-25
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2019-01-19
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
KV Kortrijk
W
2018-12-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2018-12-22
Royal Standard de Liège
3–1
KV Oostende
W
2018-12-16
Royal Standard de Liège
4–1
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
2018-12-13
Akhisar Belediye GSK
0–0
Royal Standard de Liège
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
Royal Antwerp FC or Royal Standard de Liège 75% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
62%
Royal Antwerp FC or Royal Standard de Liège
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
5.3%
0 – 0
5.1%
1 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

