Royal Standard de Liege vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Royal Standard de Liège vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Stade Sclessin.
- Royal Standard de Liège 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 6 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wesli De Cremer
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 6 | 16 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 15 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 6 | 15 |
| 5 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | Royal Standard de Liege | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 6 | 10 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 6 | 9 |
| 9 | SK Beveren | 6 | 9 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | Royal Antwerp FC | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 6 | 7 |
| 13 | KVC Westerlo | 6 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 6 | 4 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 6 | 3 |
| 16 | KV Mechelen | 6 | 2 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 6 | 1 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 6 | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #2 |
| 11 | Points | 16 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 3 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 0 |
| 12 | Scored | 11 |
| 10 | Conceded | 3 |
| +2 | GD | +8 |
| 1.83 | PPG | 2.67 |
| 50% | Win % | 83% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
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 6th (11 pts). KAA Gent are 2nd (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liege
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
6/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KAA Gent
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liege
| Dennis Eckert | 4 G | |
| Adnane Abid | 3 G | 2 A |
| Salieu Drammeh | 2 G | |
| Bernard Jordan Nguene | 1 G | 1 A |
KAA Gent
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 2 A |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ibrahima Cisse | 2 G | |
| Josue Vergara | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Royal Standard de Liege and KAA Gent get this one started.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Torunarigha is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Standard de Liege.
- 14' The Morocco Tarik Tissoudali breaks the deadlock on 14 minutes. 0-1!
- 18' Nurio Fortuna was booked on 18.
- 23' Royal Standard de Liege are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KAA Gent's shape.
- 28' Royal Standard de Liege are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KAA Gent backline.
- 33' KAA Gent is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 38' It’s high time Ivan Leko made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' Aiden O'Neill, a Australia , has 43 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 48' It looks surprising Royal Standard de Liege does not make any changes. Lucas Noubi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 52' Goal! Wilfride Kanga scores his 16 goal in 424 matches.
- 52' Time for substitution for Royal Standard de Liege. Aiden O'Neill is replaced by William Balikwisha.
- 55' GOAL! Kelvin Yeboah fires home to make it 2-1!
- 57' Royal Standard de Liege player sees a card in front of him.
- 62' A stunning finish from Hayao Kawabe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 65' Brilliant from the ! Kelvin Yeboah makes it 4-1 with a superb finish on 65.
- 67' Fresh legs for KAA Gent! Matisse Samoise comes on to replace Noah Fadiga.
- 70' Steven Alzate catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 70.
- 72' Royal Standard de Liege ring the changes. Moussa Djenepo has done his job and it is now time for Cihan Canak to step up.
- 77' KAA Gent have won 453 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 80' A stunning finish from Matisse Samoise — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 81' A tactical swap from KAA Gent — Omri Gandelman on, Julien De Sart off on 81 minutes.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Isaac Price on 86.
- 88' Hakim Sahabo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hayao Kawabe on 88 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| 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
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
1.38
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liège or KAA Gent 75% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Standard de Liège win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
62%
Draw or KAA Gent
63%
Royal Standard de Liège or KAA Gent
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.6%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liège covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

