Royal Standard de Liège vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liège vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liège 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Kevin Van Damme
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Karel De Rocker
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
5 games this season
🟨 6.2/game
⚽ 22.6 goals/game
🟥 4 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 Louviere Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Jan | KAS Eupen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jan | KAA Gent | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Dec | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liège | RSC Anderlecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #5 |
| 15 | Points | 20 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 3 |
| 18 | Scored | 14 |
| 16 | Conceded | 12 |
| +2 | GD | +2 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 1.82 |
| 36% | Win % | 55% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
36%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
Royal Standard de Liège are 8th (15 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 5th (20 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
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/–
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/4
■ 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 |
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 2 G | |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Royal Standard de Liège launch into their encounter with RSC Anderlecht.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Adrien Trebel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 18' Sven Kums picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 22' Razvan Marin adds to his 3 season tally! Royal Standard de Liege lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 26' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Collins Fai.
- 28' The deadlock is broken! Sven Kums gets on the scoresheet on 28 minutes.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RSC Anderlecht that had 405 games and scored 484 goals.
- 38' 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.
- 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kara Mbodji made 438 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 48' Zinho Vanheusden is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RSC Anderlecht tonight.
- 53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Standard de Liège and RSC Anderlecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 58' It is a cagey affair so far. Royal Standard de Liège in their trying to find a way past RSC Anderlecht's compact .
- 63' Royal Standard de Liège is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' That is a Yellow card for Royal Standard de Liege. Renaud Emond will be fuming at that decision.
- 68' Royal Standard de Liege player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 68' Adrien Trebel gets the nod from RSC Anderlecht. He replaces Peter Zulj and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Yannick Bolasie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yari Verschaeren at the 73 minute mark.
- 77' The whistle greets Renaud Emond as he departs to be replaced by Orlando Sa.
- 81' Zakaria Bakkali was booked on 81.
- 81' It is a substitution in Royal Standard de Liege team. Maxime Lestienne is replaced by Alen Halilovic on 81 minute.
- 83' RSC Anderlecht manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Landry Dimata is hanging Ivan Santini on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' Royal Standard de Liège started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
- 89' What composure from Paul-Jose Mpoku! The Congo DR international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 90' Paul-Jose Mpoku was booked on 90.
- 90' A change in the Royal Standard de Liege ranks — Mehdi Carcela exits the field as Milos Kosanovic enters on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 21
- 34
- 3
- 18
- 20
- 8
- 10
- 9
- 40
- 22
Bench
- 11
- 23
- 28
- 1
- 2
- 29
- 7
- 6
- 31
- 99
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
19
Ivan Santini ↓ Landry Dimata 83'
- 37
- 16
- 7
- 20
- 39
- 99
- 3
-
27
Peter Zulj ↓ Adrien Trebel 68'
- 51
Bench
-
11
Yannick Bolasie ↑ 73'
- 44
- 1
-
25
Adrien Trebel ↑ 68'
- 15
- 40
-
9
Landry Dimata ↑ 83'
- 4
Coach
Fred Rutten
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anders Dreyer | 4 |
| Islam Slimani | 4 |
| Hayao Kawabe | 2 |
| Ivan Santini | 2 |
| Selim Amallah | 2 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 2 |
| Mehdi Carcela | 2 |
| Noah Ohio | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2019-02-03
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
RSC Anderlecht
W
2019-01-25
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Royal Standard de Liège
D
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
RSC Anderlecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.66
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liège win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
76%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
49%
Royal Standard de Liège or RSC Anderlecht
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liège covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

