Royal Standard de Liège vs KVC Westerlo, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liège vs KVC Westerlo — Jupiler League at Stade Sclessin.
- Royal Standard de Liège 30 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
- KVC Westerlo 30 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | KVC Westerlo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Sep | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Sep | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Beerschot VA | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | KV Kortrijk | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Aug | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | KAA Gent | A | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liège | KVC Westerlo | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #9 |
| 40 | Points | 39 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 11 / 7 / 12 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 11 |
| 27 | Scored | 36 |
| 35 | Conceded | 40 |
| -8 | GD | -4 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 37% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Royal Standard de Liège are 8th (40 pts). KVC Westerlo are 9th (39 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Royal Standard de Liege welcome KVC Westerlo for this crunch clash at Stade Sclessin.
- 5' Dennis Eckert has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 6' A stunning finish from Matija Frigan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 11' It looks surprising KVC Westerlo does not make any changes. Leandre Kuavita has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 16' Royal Standard de Liege are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 21' Emin Bayram has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 26' It’s high time Timmy Simons made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 31' 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.
- 36' A quiet spell here at Stade Sclessin. KVC Westerlo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 41' Bosko Sutalo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' A moment of madness from Dogucan Haspolat on 45 minutes earns him a card. KVC Westerlo will be frustrated.
- 47' It is a substitution in Royal Standard de Liege team. Nathan Ngoy is replaced by Alexandro Calut on 47 minute.
- 52' Luka Vuskovic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Royal Standard de Liege tonight.
- 53' The referee shows KVC Westerlo player a card on 53.
- 58' The 26-year-old Dogucan Haspolat has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' It’s a booking for KVC Westerlo player. Sinan Bolat gets a card.
- 63' Andi Zeqiri is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 64' Matija Frigan does the damage! The net is bulging and KVC Westerlo surge ahead!
- 66' A moment of madness from Josimar Alcocer on 66 minutes earns him a card. KVC Westerlo will be frustrated.
- 66' Isaac Price has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leandre Kuavita on 66 minute.
- 67' The referee shows Royal Standard de Liege player a card on 67.
- 72' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 74' Royal Standard de Liege make a change. Marko Bulat trudges off to be replaced by Sotiris Alexandropoulos on 74 minutes.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a card for Matija Frigan.
- 80' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KVC Westerlo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 82' The referee has no hesitation. Allahyar Sayyadmanesh is booked for KVC Westerlo — card on 82.
- 84' Fresh legs for KVC Westerlo! Arthur Piedfort comes on to replace Josimar Alcocer.
- 89' Thomas Van den Keybus is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KVC Westerlo so far.
- 90' Alfie Devine was booked on 90.
- 90' The whistle greets Matija Frigan as he departs to be replaced by Thomas Van den Keybus.
- 1-2 the final result. Royal Standard de Liege will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 24
- 4
- 13
- 9
- 40
- 7
- 25
- 3
- 14
- 17
Bench
- 88
- 19
- 8
- 54
- 51
- 6
- 55
- 99
- 21
Coach
Ivan Leko
KVC Westerlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 22
- 1
- 7
- 40
- 10
- 5
- 25
- 77
- 9
- 44
Bench
- 33
- 23
- 32
- 11
- 30
-
39
Thomas Van den Keybus ↑ 90'
- 15
-
46
Arthur Piedfort ↑ 84'
- 2
Coach
Timmy Simons
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matija Frigan | 3 |
| Dennis Eckert | 1 |
| Lyle Foster | 1 |
| Andreas Hountondji | 1 |
| Jacob Laursen | 1 |
| Dogucan Haspolat | 1 |
| Nene Dorgeles | 1 |
| Islam Slimani | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2024-09-28
Royal Standard de Liège
1–2
KVC Westerlo
L
2024-09-20
Royal Standard de Liège
0–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2024-09-13
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
0–2
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2024-08-31
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
2–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2024-08-25
Royal Standard de Liège
1–0
Beerschot VA
W
2024-08-18
KV Kortrijk
1–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.15
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
KVC Westerlo xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liège or KVC Westerlo 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KVC Westerlo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
65%
Draw or KVC Westerlo
66%
Royal Standard de Liège or KVC Westerlo
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KVC Westerlo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liège covers | Push | KVC Westerlo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.