Royal Standard de Liège vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liège vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liège 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Kevin Monteny
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee Yves De Neve
- Referee Romain Devillers
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | KAA Gent | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Dec | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | KV Oostende | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Dec | FK Oleksandriya | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liège | KAA Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #2 |
| 11 | Points | 19 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 0 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 12 | Conceded | 4 |
| +1 | GD | +9 |
| 1.57 | PPG | 2.71 |
| 43% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
43%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
Royal Standard de Liège are 7th (11 pts). KAA Gent are 2nd (19 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
KAA Gent
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ 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 |
KAA Gent
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 2 A |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ibrahima Cisse | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stade Maurice Dufrasne will turn into a battlefield for Royal Standard de Liège and KAA Gent.
- 5' The 35-year-old Michael Ngadeu has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Giorgi Kvilitaia is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for KAA Gent tonight.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Royal Standard de Liège is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Thomas Kaminski has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' KAA Gent have won 454 goals from 303 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Milad Mohammadi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Royal Standard de Liège currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Standard de Liège and KAA Gent are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 55' Roman Yaremchuk picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Standard de Liège and KAA Gent are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 62' Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 62.
- 63' Royal Standard de Liege make a change. Duje Cop trudges off to be replaced by Felipe Avenatti on 63 minutes.
- 68' Giorgi Kvilitaia is replacing Roman Yaremchuk for the KAA Gent side.
- 73' Dimitri Lavalee has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 376 appearances.
- 78' Royal Standard de Liège is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 83' Sven Kums does the damage! The net is bulging and KAA Gent surge ahead!
- 84' It is a substitution in KAA Gent team. Sven Kums is replaced by Mikael Lustig on 84 minute.
- 86' Fresh legs for Royal Standard de Liege! Aleksandar Boljevic comes on to replace Dimitri Lavalee.
- 88' Controversy at the stadium! Alessio Castro-Montes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 0-1 the final result. Royal Standard de Liège will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 7
- 27
- 16
- 34
- 3
- 8
- 10
- 40
- 22
- 4
Bench
- 12
- 18
- 23
- 1
- 21
- 37
- 26
- 25
- 32
- 33
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 6
- 15
-
24
Sven Kums ↓ Mikael Lustig 84'
- 7
- 16
- 32
- 8
- 5
- 14
- 1
Bench
-
23
Mikael Lustig ↑ 84'
- 10
- 26
-
13
Giorgi Kvilitaia ↑ 68'
- 18
- 2
Coach
Jess Thorup
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tarik Tissoudali | 8 |
| Renaud Emond | 3 |
| Jonathan David | 3 |
| Selim Amallah | 3 |
| Alessio Castro-Montes | 2 |
| Wilfride Kanga | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
| Noe Dussenne | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2019-12-26
Royal Standard de Liège
0–1
KAA Gent
L
2019-12-21
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
2–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2019-12-15
Royal Standard de Liège
1–1
RSC Anderlecht
D
2019-12-12
Royal Standard de Liège
2–2
Arsenal FC
D
2019-12-08
Royal Excel Mouscron
2–2
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2019-12-01
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.93
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
47%
Draw or KAA Gent
79%
Royal Standard de Liège or KAA Gent
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
10.4%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 3
6.2%
1 – 3
5.8%
1 – 0
5%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 4
2.9%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liège covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 24% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 18% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

