Royal Standard de Liège vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Jupiler Pro League · 2022-23

Royal Standard de Liège

2 – 0

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Cercle Brugge KSV

Sun 7 Aug 2022 · 11:30 UTC Stade Maurice Dufrasne HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 30' Kevin Denkey

Y 37' Robbe Decostere

Konstantinos Laifis 48' Y

Overview

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Royal Standard de Liège vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.

Royal Standard de Liège 30 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
Cercle Brugge KSV 30 games · 31 pts (2026/27)

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

Royal Standard de Liège 16 games · Avg 1.9 goals Cercle Brugge KSV

Last 5 meetings

2022-08-07 Royal Standard de Liège 2–0 Cercle Brugge KSV 2022-02-05 Royal Standard de Liège 1–1 Cercle Brugge KSV 2021-10-23 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–1 Royal Standard de Liège 2021-01-17 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–1 Royal Standard de Liège 2020-08-08 Royal Standard de Liège 1–0 Cercle Brugge KSV

Recent Form

Royal Standard de Liège

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Aug	Cercle Brugge KSV	H	2–0	W
31 Jul	KRC Genk	A	1–3	L
22 Jul	KAA Gent	H	2–2	D
10 Apr	K. Sint-Truidense VV	A	0–3	L
03 Apr	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	H	1–3	L
20 Mar	KV Kortrijk	A	1–0	W

Cercle Brugge KSV

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Aug	Royal Standard de Liège	A	0–2	L
30 Jul	RSC Anderlecht	H	1–0	W
24 Jul	KVC Westerlo	A	0–2	L
09 Apr	Royal Antwerp FC	A	1–1	D
03 Apr	KAA Gent	H	2–2	D
19 Mar	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	A	0–5	L

Season Stats

Royal Standard de Liège		Cercle Brugge KSV
#8	Position	#15
40	Points	31
30	Played	30
11 / 7 / 12	W / D / L	7 / 10 / 13
27	Scored	39
35	Conceded	47
-8	GD	-8
1.33	PPG	1.03
37%	Win %	23%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Royal Standard de Liège are 8th (40 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 15th (31 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Stade Maurice Dufrasne. Royal Standard de Liege are looking to make home advantage count against Cercle Brugge KSV.
5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dominik Thalhammer might look to freshen things up shortly.
10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
20' It’s high time Ronny Deila made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
25' Royal Standard de Liege are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
30' Selim Amallah adds to his 0 season tally! Royal Standard de Liege lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
30' Kevin Denkey was booked on 30.
31' What a strike from Selim Amallah! The score is 2-0.
36' 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.
37' Robbe Decostere picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
42' Heitor Rodrigues da Fonseca, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
46' The crowd applauds Hannes Van der Bruggen as he leaves the pitch. Charles Vanhoutte steps in for Cercle Brugge KSV.
48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Konstantinos Laifis.
50' A goal from the Morocco international Selim Amallah! He fires home on 45 to make it 3-0!
54' Eden Shamir has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jacob Laursen on 54 minute.
59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
64' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
65' Fresh legs for Cercle Brugge KSV! Emilio Kehrer comes on to replace Kevin Denkey.
66' Cercle Brugge KSV ring the changes. Kevin Denkey has done his job and it is now time for Emilio Kehrer to step up.
71' Another change for Royal Standard de Liege made on 71 minute. Renaud Emond leaves to be changed by Noah Ohio.
75' The Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes a substitution. Louis Torres departs to be replaced by Dimitar Velkovski.
80' Cercle Brugge KSV fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
84' Lucas Noubi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Denis Dragus on 84 minute.
85' Gilles Dewaele makes way for Merveille Bokadi at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Standard de Liege.
90' 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.
Another three points for Royal Standard de Liege.

Lineups

Royal Standard de Liège Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ronny Deila

Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups

Starting XI

8
Robbe Decostere ↓ Heitor Rodrigues da Fonseca 75'
23
Olivier Deman ↓ Ayase Ueda 46'
28
Hannes Van der Bruggen ↓ Charles Vanhoutte 46'
10
Dino Hotic
1
Radoslaw Majecki
9
Kevin Denkey ↓ Emilio Kehrer 65'
34
Thibo Somers
5
Boris Popovic
4
Jesper Daland
22
Leonardo Da Silva Lopes
29
Louis Torres ↓ Dimitar Velkovski 75'

Bench

14
Charles Vanhoutte ↑ 46'
19
Dimitar Velkovski ↑ 75'
36
Ayase Ueda ↑ 46'
21
Warleson
2
Heitor Rodrigues da Fonseca ↑ 75'
66
Christiaan Ravych
–
Emilio Kehrer ↑ 65'

Coach Dominik Thalhammer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Selim Amallah	4
Renaud Emond	3
Samuel Bastien	2
Jesper Daland	2
Nicolas Raskin	1
Moussa Sissako	1
Dino Hotic	1
Irvin Cardona	1

Head to Head

Royal Standard de Liège Form

2022-08-07 Royal Standard de Liège 2–0 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2022-07-31 KRC Genk 3–1 Royal Standard de Liège L 2022-07-22 Royal Standard de Liège 2–2 KAA Gent D 2022-04-10 K. Sint-Truidense VV 3–0 Royal Standard de Liège L 2022-04-03 Royal Standard de Liège 1–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise L 2022-03-20 KV Kortrijk 0–1 Royal Standard de Liège W

Cercle Brugge KSV Form

2022-08-07 Royal Standard de Liège 2–0 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2022-07-30 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–0 RSC Anderlecht W 2022-07-24 KVC Westerlo 2–0 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2022-04-09 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 Cercle Brugge KSV D 2022-04-03 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–2 KAA Gent D 2022-03-19 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 5–0 Cercle Brugge KSV L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.51 Royal Standard de Liège xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.89 Cercle Brugge KSV xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Royal Standard de Liège52% Draw27% Cercle Brugge KSV21%

Actual: Royal Standard de Liège win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.4

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	69%	31%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	22%	78%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Royal Standard de Liège or Draw

79%

Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV

48%

Royal Standard de Liège or Cercle Brugge KSV

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Royal Standard de Liège35% Draw49% Cercle Brugge KSV16%

Actual: Royal Standard de Liège win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.1%

1 – 0

12.7%

0 – 0

11.2%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

8.9%

0 – 1

1 – 2

5.2%

3 – 0

4.9%

3 – 1

4.5%

2 – 2

0 – 2

3.5%

3 – 2

2.1%

Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège

Handicap	Royal Standard de Liège covers	Push	Cercle Brugge KSV covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	15%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	24%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	14%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet

42% ✗

Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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