Royal Standard de Liège vs KV Kortrijk, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liège vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liège 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- KV Kortrijk 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee Philippe Vandecauter
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | KV Oostende | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Dec | Akhisar Belediye GSK | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 4–2 | W |
| 22 Dec | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Dec | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | KRC Genk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liège | KV Kortrijk | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #18 |
| 11 | Points | 3 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 6 |
| 13 | Scored | 2 |
| 12 | Conceded | 15 |
| +1 | GD | -13 |
| 1.57 | PPG | 0.43 |
| 43% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
14%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
Royal Standard de Liège are 7th (11 pts). KV Kortrijk are 18th (3 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
KV Kortrijk
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/4
76+
–/5
■ 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Royal Standard de Liège have kicked off against KV Kortrijk. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jovan Stojanovic, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Maurice Dufrasne with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Kristof D'Haene is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KV Kortrijk so far.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Standard de Liège needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 21' Poor challenge from Hannes Van der Bruggen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 22' Hannes Van der Bruggen picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 27' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 32' KV Kortrijk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 36' What a moment for Teddy Chevalier! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Paul-Jose Mpoku.
- 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 48' 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.
- 53' Royal Standard de Liège are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 58' Another change for Royal Standard de Liege made on 58 minute. Samuel Bastien leaves to be changed by Maxime Lestienne.
- 63' It looks like no one’s ball. KV Kortrijk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 65' The referee shows KV Kortrijk player a Yellow card on 65.
- 66' What composure from Renaud Emond! The Belgium international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 67' It is a substitution in KV Kortrijk team. Idir Ouali is replaced by Charilos Charisis on 67 minute.
- 72' Bennard Kumordzi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 235 appearances.
- 73' It’s a booking for Royal Standard de Liege player. Konstantinos Laifis gets a Yellow card.
- 74' Royal Standard de Liege receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 79' Felipe Avenatti makes way for Jovan Stojanovic at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from KV Kortrijk.
- 84' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 86' It is a substitution in Royal Standard de Liege team. Moussa Djenepo is replaced by Milos Kosanovic on 86 minute.
- 90' Nekadio Luyindama does the damage! The net is bulging and Royal Standard de Liege surge ahead!
- The points are shared — Royal Standard de Liège 2-1 KV Kortrijk. Honours even.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 28
- 21
- 34
- 3
- 19
- 26
- 8
- 10
- 9
- 40
Bench
- –
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 29
- –
- 6
- 22
- 31
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 20
- 1
- 4
-
27
Idir Ouali ↓ Charilos Charisis 67'
- 14
- 2
- 30
- 9
- 23
- 7
Bench
- –
- 39
- 15
-
11
Jovan Stojanovic ↑ 79'
-
21
Charilos Charisis ↑ 67'
- 29
- 13
- 12
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Selim Amallah | 4 |
| Maxime Lestienne | 2 |
| Gilles Dewaele | 2 |
| Mehdi Carcela | 1 |
| Martin Wasinski | 1 |
| Eden Shamir | 1 |
| Hayao Kawabe | 1 |
| Julien De Sart | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2019-01-19
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
KV Kortrijk
W
2018-12-26
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2018-12-22
Royal Standard de Liège
3–1
KV Oostende
W
2018-12-16
Royal Standard de Liège
4–1
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
2018-12-13
Akhisar Belediye GSK
0–0
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2018-12-08
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–1
Royal Standard de Liège
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.59
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53
KV Kortrijk xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liège to win 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liège win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.12
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 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
91%
Draw or KV Kortrijk
25%
Royal Standard de Liège or KV Kortrijk
84%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Kortrijk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.8%
3 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
11.5%
4 – 0
8%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
6.6%
1 – 1
6.5%
0 – 0
5.8%
4 – 1
4.4%
5 – 0
4.2%
5 – 1
2.4%
2 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liège covers | Push | KV Kortrijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -2 | 37% | 23% | 41% |
| -1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| -1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| -0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
59%
✗
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

