Thursday , 24 September 2026

Royal Standard de Liège vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2022-23
Royal Standard de Liège
2 – 0
Full Time
KV Mechelen
Tue 17 Jan 2023 · 19:45 UTC Stade Maurice Dufrasne HT 45' · FT 45'
Gojko Cimirot 60' Y
Osher Davida 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Standard de Liège vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.

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

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Royal Standard de Liège 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals KV Mechelen
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-17 Royal Standard de Liège 2–0 KV Mechelen 2022-10-19 KV Mechelen 2–0 Royal Standard de Liège 2022-01-30 Royal Standard de Liège 1–2 KV Mechelen 2021-10-01 KV Mechelen 3–1 Royal Standard de Liège 2021-01-20 KV Mechelen 0–4 Royal Standard de Liège

Recent Form

Royal Standard de Liège
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jan KV Mechelen H 2–0 W
14 Jan FC Seraing A 1–1 D
06 Jan K. Sint-Truidense VV H 1–1 D
23 Dec KAA Gent A 0–0 D
13 Nov Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 2–3 L
05 Nov KAS Eupen A 0–2 L
KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jan Royal Standard de Liège A 0–2 L
14 Jan KV Oostende H 2–1 W
08 Jan SV Zulte-Waregem A 0–2 L
23 Dec Cercle Brugge KSV H 1–1 D
05 Nov SV Zulte-Waregem H 2–2 D
28 Oct KRC Genk A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Royal Standard de Liège KV Mechelen
#7 Position #17
11 Points 3
7 Played 7
3 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 0 / 3 / 4
13 Scored 5
12 Conceded 14
+1 GD -9
1.57 PPG 0.43
43% Win % 0%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
14% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season

Royal Standard de Liège are 7th (11 pts). KV Mechelen are 17th (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 Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ 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
KV Mechelen
Myron van Brederode 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Royal Standard de Liege and KV Mechelen has kicked off!
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Ngal Ayel Mukau has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' Israel international Yonas Malede has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KV Mechelen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ronny Deila might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' It is a substitution in Royal Standard de Liege team. Jacob Laursen is replaced by Gojko Cimirot on 40 minute.
  • 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 46' The deadlock is broken! Konstantinos Laifis gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
  • 47' Konstantinos Laifis does the damage! The net is bulging and Royal Standard de Liege surge ahead!
  • 52' Sandy Walsh, a Indonesia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 57' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 60' A moment of madness from Gojko Cimirot on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Standard de Liege will be frustrated.
  • 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kerim Mrabti, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Maurice Dufrasne with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Kerim Mrabti. He replaces Alec Van Hoorenbeeck on 66 minute.
  • 71' Marlon Fossey has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 72' A tactical swap from Royal Standard de Liege — Osher Davida on, William Balikwisha off on 72 minutes.
  • 73' William Balikwisha makes way for Osher Davida at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Standard de Liege.
  • 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Osher Davida.
  • 78' The Yellow-Red KV Mechelen bench stirs into life. Geoffry Hairemans is withdrawn and Gustav Engvall gets his opportunity.
  • 83' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 85' What a moment for Noah Ohio! That strike on 85 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 89' A tactical swap from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen — Frederic Soelle Soelle on, Nikola Storm off on 89 minutes.
  • 90' Royal Standard de Liege ring the changes. Noe Dussenne has done his job and it is now time for Lucas Noubi to step up.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Royal Standard de Liège Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ronny Deila

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Defour

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sandy Walsh 3
Selim Amallah 3
Kerim Mrabti 3
Igor de Camargo 3
Konstantinos Laifis 2
Michel-Ange Balikwisha 2
Adnane Abid 2
Rob Schoofs 2

Head to Head

2023-01-17 Royal Standard de Liège 2–0 KV Mechelen 2022-10-19 KV Mechelen 2–0 Royal Standard de Liège 2022-01-30 Royal Standard de Liège 1–2 KV Mechelen 2021-10-01 KV Mechelen 3–1 Royal Standard de Liège 2021-01-20 KV Mechelen 0–4 Royal Standard de Liège

Royal Standard de Liège Form

2023-01-17 Royal Standard de Liège 2–0 KV Mechelen W 2023-01-14 FC Seraing 1–1 Royal Standard de Liège D 2023-01-06 Royal Standard de Liège 1–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV D 2022-12-23 KAA Gent 0–0 Royal Standard de Liège D 2022-11-13 Royal Standard de Liège 2–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise L 2022-11-05 KAS Eupen 2–0 Royal Standard de Liège L

KV Mechelen Form

2023-01-17 Royal Standard de Liège 2–0 KV Mechelen L 2023-01-14 KV Mechelen 2–1 KV Oostende W 2023-01-08 SV Zulte-Waregem 2–0 KV Mechelen L 2022-12-23 KV Mechelen 1–1 Cercle Brugge KSV D 2022-11-05 KV Mechelen 2–2 SV Zulte-Waregem D 2022-10-28 KRC Genk 3–1 KV Mechelen L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.4 Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for: Royal Standard de Liège to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Royal Standard de Liège64% Draw20% KV Mechelen16%
Actual: Royal Standard de Liège win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
85%
Draw or KV Mechelen
36%
Royal Standard de Liège or KV Mechelen
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Royal Standard de Liège51% Draw38% KV Mechelen11%
Actual: Royal Standard de Liège win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
5.2%
4 – 0
5%
4 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège

Handicap Royal Standard de Liège covers Push KV Mechelen covers
-2.5 27% — 73%
-2 27% 21% 52%
-1.5 48% — 52%
-1 48% 22% 30%
-0.5 70% — 30%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 8% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.