Royal Standard de Liege vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liège vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Stade Sclessin.
- Royal Standard de Liège 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 10 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wesli De Cremer
3 games this season
🟨 4.7/game
⚽ 15.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 10 | 26 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 10 | 25 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 10 | 24 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 10 | 19 |
| 6 | KRC Genk | 10 | 15 |
| 7 | Lommel SK | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Royal Standard de Liege | 10 | 12 |
| 10 | KV Mechelen | 10 | 12 |
| 11 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | Royal Antwerp FC | 10 | 10 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 10 | 9 |
| 15 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | UR La Louvière Centre | 10 | 7 |
| 17 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 10 | 6 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 10 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | KAA Gent | H | 4–2 | W |
| 25 Feb | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | KVC Westerlo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | RWDM Molenbeek FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Jan | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 2–4 | L |
| 25 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Feb | KAS Eupen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liege | KAA Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #3 |
| 12 | Points | 25 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 8 / 1 / 1 |
| 15 | Scored | 19 |
| 16 | Conceded | 6 |
| -1 | GD | +13 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 30% | Win % | 80% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season
Royal Standard de Liege this season
50%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
Royal Standard de Liege are 9th (12 pts). KAA Gent are 3rd (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liege
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
8/1
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KAA Gent
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liege
| Dennis Eckert | 4 G | 1 A |
| Adnane Abid | 3 G | 2 A |
| Salieu Drammeh | 3 G | |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 G | 3 A |
| Bernard Jordan Nguene | 1 G | 1 A |
KAA Gent
| Ibrahima Cisse | 4 G | |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 3 G | 1 A |
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Royal Standard de Liège is hosting KAA Gent for another epic battle.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ivan Leko will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 14' Tarik Tissoudali does the damage! The net is bulging and KAA Gent surge ahead!
- 18' Poor challenge from Nurio Fortuna. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 23' Royal Standard de Liège started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 28' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matias Fernandez-Pardo made 309 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Standard de Liège must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with KAA Gent winning 100% of all matches.
- 48' It looks like no one’s ball. KAA Gent is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 52' Goal! Wilfride Kanga scores his 16 goal in 431 matches.
- 52' Royal Standard de Liege manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. William Balikwisha is hanging Aiden O'Neill on the field on 52 minute.
- 55' What a strike from Kelvin Yeboah! The score is 0-3.
- 57' Royal Standard de Liege player sees a card in front of him.
- 62' Hayao Kawabe makes no mistake. The score reads 0-4 and Royal Standard de Liege are in front.
- 65' A stunning finish from Kelvin Yeboah — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 67' The KAA Gent bench stirs into life. Noah Fadiga is withdrawn and Matisse Samoise gets his opportunity.
- 70' The referee shows Royal Standard de Liege player a card on 70.
- 72' Cihan Canak is ready to make an impact after coming on for Moussa Djenepo at the 72 minute mark.
- 77' Royal Standard de Liège is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 80' Matisse Samoise adds to his 0 season tally! KAA Gent lead 0-6 — and this changes everything.
- 81' Time for substitution for KAA Gent. Julien De Sart is replaced by Omri Gandelman.
- 86' Isaac Price is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 88' It is a substitution in Royal Standard de Liege team. Hayao Kawabe is replaced by Hakim Sahabo on 88 minute.
- It finishes all square. Royal Standard de Liège and KAA Gent share the spoils 4-2.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 14
- 24
- 6
- 16
- 19
- 5
- 8
- 9
- 51
- 34
Bench
- 22
- 40
- 61
- 25
- 18
- 11
- 28
- 33
Coach
Ivan Leko
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Noah Fadiga ↓ Matisse Samoise 67'
- 20
- 16
- 25
-
13
Julien De Sart ↓ Omri Gandelman 81'
- 4
- 10
- 7
- 8
- 28
- 3
Bench
-
29
Laurent Depoitre ↑ 67'
-
23
Jordan Torunarigha ↑ 67'
- 33
- 5
-
18
Matisse Samoise ↑ 67'
- 9
-
6
Omri Gandelman ↑ 81'
- 19
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tarik Tissoudali | 8 |
| Renaud Emond | 3 |
| Jonathan David | 3 |
| Selim Amallah | 3 |
| Razvan Marin | 2 |
| Kelvin Yeboah | 2 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 2 |
| Max Dean | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2024-03-02
Royal Standard de Liege
4–2
KAA Gent
L
2024-02-25
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2024-02-16
KVC Westerlo
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2024-02-10
Royal Standard de Liege
1–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2024-02-03
RWDM Molenbeek FC
2–2
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2024-01-31
Royal Standard de Liege
0–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liège or KAA Gent 74% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Standard de Liège win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
62%
Draw or KAA Gent
64%
Royal Standard de Liège or KAA Gent
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liège covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

