Thursday , 24 September 2026

Royal Standard de Liège vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
Royal Standard de Liège
2 – 1
Full Time
KAA Gent
Sun 4 Apr 2021 · 16:15 UTC Stade Maurice Dufrasne HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Moussa Sissako 36' Y
Moussa Sissako 37' Y
Y 45' Alessio Castro-Montes
Y 60' Michael Ngadeu
Y 76' Sven Kums
Y 77' Nurio Fortuna
Collins Fai 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Standard de Liège vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicolas Laforge
  • Referee Laurent Conotte
  • Referee Jan Boterberg
  • Referee Vito Divincenzo
  • Referee Romain Devillers
  • Referee Maarten Toeback
  • 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

4
2
13
Royal Standard de Liège 19 games · Avg 3.3 goals KAA Gent
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-04 Royal Standard de Liège 2–1 KAA Gent 2020-12-13 KAA Gent 2–1 Royal Standard de Liège 2019-12-26 Royal Standard de Liège 0–1 KAA Gent 2019-11-03 KAA Gent 3–1 Royal Standard de Liège 2019-05-10 Royal Standard de Liège 2–3 KAA Gent

Recent Form

Royal Standard de Liège
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr KAA Gent H 2–1 W
19 Mar KRC Genk A 2–2 D
07 Mar Royal Excel Mouscron A 0–1 L
28 Feb RSC Anderlecht H 1–3 L
21 Feb SV Zulte-Waregem A 2–3 L
14 Feb Royal Antwerp FC H 1–1 D
KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr Royal Standard de Liège A 1–2 L
21 Mar Cercle Brugge KSV H 1–0 W
15 Mar Club Brugge KV H 0–4 L
08 Mar KV Oostende H 1–0 W
19 Feb KV Mechelen A 1–1 D
15 Feb Royal Excel Mouscron H 4–0 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)
79% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
43% Clean Sheets
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade Maurice Dufrasne!
  • 5' Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. KAA Gent is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Standard de Liège and KAA Gent are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 30' Royal Standard de Liège currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 36' A moment of madness from Moussa Sissako on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Standard de Liege will be frustrated.
  • 37' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Moussa Sissako.
  • 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 43' KAA Gent is taking the lead after the goal scored by Alessio Castro-Montes on 43.
  • 45' It’s a booking for KAA Gent player. Alessio Castro-Montes gets a Yellow card.
  • 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 55' Royal Standard de Liège seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 56' Gojko Cimirot is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maxime Lestienne at the 56 minute mark.
  • 60' That is a Yellow card for KAA Gent. Michael Ngadeu will be fuming at that decision.
  • 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Maxime Lestienne, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Maurice Dufrasne with 3 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 66' Jackson Muleka does the damage! The net is bulging and Royal Standard de Liege surge ahead!
  • 70' Royal Standard de Liege make a change. Samuel Bastien trudges off to be replaced by Mehdi Carcela on 70 minutes.
  • 71' Royal Standard de Liege make a change. Samuel Bastien trudges off to be replaced by Mehdi Carcela on 71 minutes.
  • 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sven Kums on 76.
  • 77' What composure from Michel-Ange Balikwisha! The Belgium international strokes it home. 0-3.
  • 77' Nurio Fortuna catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
  • 78' Roman Bezus is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe at the 78 minute mark.
  • 80' Another change for Royal Standard de Liege made on 80 minute. Michel-Ange Balikwisha leaves to be changed by Noe Dussenne.
  • 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Collins Fai.
  • 84' Tarik Tissoudali gets the nod from KAA Gent. He replaces Andreas Hanche-Olsen and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 89' It is a cagey affair so far. Royal Standard de Liège in their trying to find a way past KAA Gent's compact .
  • It finishes all square. Royal Standard de Liège and KAA Gent share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

Royal Standard de Liège Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mbaye Leye

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tarik Tissoudali 8
Jonathan David 3
Selim Amallah 3
Renaud Emond 3
Roman Yaremchuk 2
Kelvin Yeboah 2
Max Dean 2
Alessio Castro-Montes 2

Head to Head

2021-04-04 Royal Standard de Liège 2–1 KAA Gent 2020-12-13 KAA Gent 2–1 Royal Standard de Liège 2019-12-26 Royal Standard de Liège 0–1 KAA Gent 2019-11-03 KAA Gent 3–1 Royal Standard de Liège 2019-05-10 Royal Standard de Liège 2–3 KAA Gent

Royal Standard de Liège Form

2021-04-04 Royal Standard de Liège 2–1 KAA Gent W 2021-03-19 KRC Genk 2–2 Royal Standard de Liège D 2021-03-07 Royal Excel Mouscron 1–0 Royal Standard de Liège L 2021-02-28 Royal Standard de Liège 1–3 RSC Anderlecht L 2021-02-21 SV Zulte-Waregem 3–2 Royal Standard de Liège L 2021-02-14 Royal Standard de Liège 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC D

KAA Gent Form

2021-04-04 Royal Standard de Liège 2–1 KAA Gent L 2021-03-21 KAA Gent 1–0 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2021-03-15 KAA Gent 0–4 Club Brugge KV L 2021-03-08 KAA Gent 1–0 KV Oostende W 2021-02-19 KV Mechelen 1–1 KAA Gent D 2021-02-15 KAA Gent 4–0 Royal Excel Mouscron W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16 Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86 KAA Gent xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Standard de Liège28% Draw26% KAA Gent46%
Actual: Royal Standard de Liège win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
54%
Draw or KAA Gent
72%
Royal Standard de Liège or KAA Gent
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Standard de Liège19% Draw43% KAA Gent38%
Actual: KAA Gent win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
0 – 2
8.4%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 3
5.1%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 3
3.4%
2 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège

Handicap Royal Standard de Liège covers Push KAA Gent covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 13% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 22% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 16% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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