Royal Standard de Liège vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Royal Standard de Liège vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liège 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Christof Dierick
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
- Referee Vito Di Vincenzo
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | KRC Genk | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | KAA Gent | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | KV Mechelen | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liège | Cercle Brugge KSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #16 |
| 11 | Points | 3 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 4 |
| 13 | Scored | 8 |
| 12 | Conceded | 14 |
| +1 | GD | -6 |
| 1.57 | PPG | 0.43 |
| 43% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Royal Standard de Liège are 7th (11 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 2 G | |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Royal Standard de Liege vs Cercle Brugge KSV — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Felipe Avenatti has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Samuel Bastien is a natural central midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cercle Brugge KSV tonight.
- 15' Cercle Brugge KSV looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Christiaan Ravych scoring 1 goals.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royal Standard de Liege and Cercle Brugge KSV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' It looks surprising Cercle Brugge KSV does not make any changes. Naomichi Ueda has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Standard de Liege must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' Cercle Brugge KSV is showing some good football. However, Cercle Brugge KSV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' 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.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Standard de Liege and Cercle Brugge KSV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' Samuel Bastien doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 59' Felipe Avenatti picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 64' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 69' Charles Vanhoutte needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 73' Another change for Cercle Brugge KSV made on 73 minute. Kylian Hazard leaves to be changed by Alexander Corryn.
- 77' Controversy at the stadium! Dino Hotic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 78' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Maxime Lestienne by Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba on 78 minute.
- 83' It is a substitution in Cercle Brugge KSV team. Guy Mbenza is replaced by Thibo Somers on 83 minute.
- 86' Time for substitution for Royal Standard de Liege. Selim Amallah is replaced by Duje Cop.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Royal Standard de Liege to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 27
- 19
- 28
- 16
- 21
- 34
- 22
- 26
- 25
- 15
Bench
- 7
- 6
- 8
- 10
- 11
- 23
- 30
Coach
Philippe Montanier
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 15
- 4
- 14
- 20
- 8
- 7
- 10
- 19
-
9
Guy Mbenza ↓ Thibo Somers 83'
- 21
Bench
- 6
-
25
Alexander Corryn ↑ 73'
- 18
- 26
-
34
Thibo Somers ↑ 83'
- 32
- 17
- 44
Coach
Paul Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Selim Amallah | 4 |
| Renaud Emond | 3 |
| Jesper Daland | 2 |
| Dennis Eckert | 2 |
| Samuel Bastien | 2 |
| Flavio Nazinho | 1 |
| Nicolas Raskin | 1 |
| Moussa Sissako | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2020-08-08
Royal Standard de Liège
1–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2020-03-07
Royal Standard de Liège
0–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2020-03-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2020-02-22
Royal Standard de Liège
1–0
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2020-02-16
KRC Genk
1–3
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2020-02-12
Royal Standard de Liège
0–0
Club Brugge KV
D
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2020-08-08
Royal Standard de Liège
1–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2020-03-07
Club Brugge KV
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2020-03-01
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–0
KAA Gent
W
2020-02-22
Royal Excel Mouscron
0–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2020-02-15
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2020-02-08
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–2
KV Mechelen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.97
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liège to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liège win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
84%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
38%
Royal Standard de Liège or Cercle Brugge KSV
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
7.9%
3 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liège covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 24% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

