Royal Standard de Liege vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Jasper Vergoote
5 games this season
🟨 4.6/game
⚽ 13.8 goals/game
🟥 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | KAA Gent | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Beerschot VA | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Dec | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | KAA Gent | A | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | KVC Westerlo | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–6 | L |
| 10 Nov | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 5–0 | W |
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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Royal Standard de Liège and KAA Gent has kicked off!
- 5' Royal Standard de Liège are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Omri Gandelman is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Standard de Liège.
- 15' Royal Standard de Liège is showing some good football. However, Royal Standard de Liège are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KAA Gent needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Standard de Liège must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' The referee shows Royal Standard de Liege player a card on 30.
- 33' Controversy at the stadium! Marko Bulat argues furiously but the card stands.
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marlon Fossey made 329 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' Royal Standard de Liège are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KAA Gent's shape.
- 46' The referee has no hesitation. Franck Surdez is booked for KAA Gent — card on 46.
- 46' A change in the KAA Gent ranks — Andrew Hjulsager exits the field as Franck Surdez enters on 46.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ivan Leko might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' It looks surprising Royal Standard de Liège does not make any changes. Atsuki Ito has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 58' Royal Standard de Liege make a change. Souleyman Doumbia trudges off to be replaced by Daan Dierckx on 58 minutes.
- 60' Leandre Kuavita is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 65' KAA Gent looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Christian Burgess scoring 1 goals.
- 70' Isaac Price is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Standard de Liège so far.
- 75' A quiet spell here at Stade Sclessin. Royal Standard de Liège seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 80' Aiden O'Neill has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 211 appearances.
- 82' Franck Surdez does the damage! The net is bulging and KAA Gent surge ahead!
- 83' Sotiris Alexandropoulos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aiden O'Neill on 83 minute.
- 84' Another substitution for KAA Gent to replace Pieter Gerkens by Sven Kums on 84 minute.
- 88' The Royal Standard de Liege bench stirs into life. Bosko Sutalo is withdrawn and Kilian Lokaso gets his opportunity.
- 90' Davy Roef picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 24
- 4
- 88
- 13
- 9
- 8
- 40
- 15
- 7
- 14
Bench
- 30
- 29
- 6
- 55
- 10
- 32
- 34
- 17
- 21
Coach
Ivan Leko
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 17
- 33
- 4
- 12
- 15
- 21
- 11
-
8
Pieter Gerkens ↓ Sven Kums 84'
- 3
- 6
Bench
- 5
- 13
-
24
Sven Kums ↑ 84'
- 30
- 9
-
29
Helio Varela ↑ 83'
- 27
-
19
Franck Surdez ↑ 46'
- 35
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
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
2024-12-22
Royal Standard de Liege
0–1
KAA Gent
W
2024-12-14
Beerschot VA
0–0
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2024-12-07
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
2024-11-30
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–1
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2024-11-23
Royal Standard de Liege
1–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2024-11-10
KAA Gent
5–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.95
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
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
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
52%
Draw or KAA Gent
76%
Royal Standard de Liège or KAA Gent
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9.9%
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
5.3%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liège covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 24% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.