Royal Standard de Liège vs KV Kortrijk, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liège vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liège 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- KV Kortrijk 11 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Referee Christophe Baillieul
- Referee
- Referee Christof Dierick
- Referee Jasper Vergoote
- Referee
- Referee Lennert Becquet
4 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Bala Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Aug | Beerschot VA | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | KRC Genk | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | KAS Eupen | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | KAA Gent | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liège | KV Kortrijk | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #18 |
| 15 | Points | 4 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 9 |
| 18 | Scored | 4 |
| 16 | Conceded | 23 |
| +2 | GD | -19 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 0.36 |
| 36% | Win % | 9% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
9%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
Royal Standard de Liège are 8th (15 pts). KV Kortrijk are 18th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liège
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
10/1
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KV Kortrijk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/7
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liège
| Dennis Eckert | 7 G | 1 A |
| Adnane Abid | 3 G | 4 A |
| Salieu Drammeh | 3 G | |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 G | 3 A |
| Bernard Jordan Nguene | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Royal Standard de Liège and KV Kortrijk has kicked off!
- 5' Kristof D'Haene has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 241 appearances.
- 10' Timothy Derijck has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Standard de Liège and KV Kortrijk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Standard de Liège must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Faiz Selemani needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 30' Obbi Oulare has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 31' Selim Amallah doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 34' Obbi Oulare does the damage! The net is bulging and Royal Standard de Liege surge ahead!
- 36' A goal from the Belgium international Ilombe Mboyo! He fires home on 36 to make it 0-3!
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kristof D'Haene.
- 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 48' KV Kortrijk is showing some good football. However, KV Kortrijk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 53' Royal Standard de Liège are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KV Kortrijk's shape.
- 58' KV Kortrijk come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 61' Faiz Selemani gets the nod from KV Kortrijk. He replaces Eric Ocansey and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' 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.
- 68' Obbi Oulare makes way for Felipe Avenatti at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Standard de Liege.
- 70' A change in the KV Kortrijk ranks — Hannes Van der Bruggen exits the field as Michiel Jonckheere enters on 70.
- 75' The 31-year-old Julien De Sart has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 78' Jovan Stojanovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Petar Golubovic on 78 minute.
- 81' Jackson Muleka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mehdi Carcela on 81 minute.
- 84' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Michiel Jonckheere.
- 89' 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.
- 90' Lucas Rougeaux is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- It finishes all square. Royal Standard de Liège and KV Kortrijk share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 9
- 16
- 21
- 34
- 3
- 20
- 8
- 10
- 26
Bench
- 7
- 6
- 25
- 15
- 30
- 17
Coach
Philippe Montanier
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 25
- 76
-
51
Eric Ocansey ↓ Faiz Selemani 61'
- 2
- 6
- 14
- 30
- 23
- 7
- 4
Bench
- 5
-
27
Michiel Jonckheere ↑ 70'
- 15
-
11
Jovan Stojanovic ↑ 78'
- 3
-
10
Faiz Selemani ↑ 61'
- 17
- 31
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Selim Amallah | 4 |
| Gilles Dewaele | 2 |
| Maxime Lestienne | 2 |
| Thierry Ambrose | 1 |
| Nekadio Luyindama | 1 |
| Ilombe Mboyo | 1 |
| Dennis Eckert | 1 |
| Renaud Emond | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2020-09-20
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
KV Kortrijk
W
2020-09-17
Royal Standard de Liège
2–0
Bala Town FC
W
2020-09-12
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2020-08-30
Beerschot VA
0–3
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2020-08-23
Royal Standard de Liège
0–0
KRC Genk
D
2020-08-17
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
1–2
Royal Standard de Liège
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.02
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
KV Kortrijk xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liège to win 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liège win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
87%
Draw or KV Kortrijk
34%
Royal Standard de Liège or KV Kortrijk
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liège win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.7%
1 – 0
13.3%
1 – 1
9.8%
3 – 0
9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.6%
3 – 1
6.1%
4 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
3%
1 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liège covers | Push | KV Kortrijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 25% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

