Royal Standard de Liège vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liège vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Stade Sclessin.
- Royal Standard de Liège 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Oct | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | KVC Westerlo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Sep | KAS Eupen | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Sep | RWDM Molenbeek FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Oct | KV Mechelen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | KAS Eupen | A | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Sep | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | KRC Genk | A | 1–1 | D |
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' Royal Standard de Liège have kicked off against RSC Anderlecht. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Steven Alzate suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Royal Standard de Liège is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 18' A goal from the Denmark international Kasper Dolberg! He fires home on 18 to make it 0-1!
- 23' It’s high time Carl Hoefkens made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 24' GOAL! Anders Dreyer scores on 24. Assisted by Mats Rits
- 29' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mats Rits, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Sclessin with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 34' Norway international Kristian Arnstad has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carl Hoefkens might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' 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.
- 49' Isaac Hayden is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Standard de Liège so far.
- 50' Nathan Ngoy was booked on 50.
- 52' What a moment for Steven Alzate! That strike on 52 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' GOAL! Hayao Kawabe scores on 55. Assisted by Marlon Fossey
- 60' Poor challenge from Thorgan Hazard. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 61' A goal from the Belgium international Nathan Ngoy! He fires home on 61 to make it 0-5!
- 65' The crowd applauds Anders Dreyer as he leaves the pitch. Francis Amuzu steps in for RSC Anderlecht.
- 66' The crowd applauds Thorgan Hazard as he leaves the pitch. Luis Vazquez steps in for RSC Anderlecht.
- 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 76' RSC Anderlecht come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 77' RSC Anderlecht make a change. Mats Rits trudges off to be replaced by Alexis Flips on 77 minutes.
- 80' Another change for RSC Anderlecht made on 80 minute. Ludwig Augustinsson leaves to be changed by Moussa N'Diaye.
- 84' The crowd applauds Hayao Kawabe as he leaves the pitch. Isaac Price steps in for Royal Standard de Liege.
- 85' The whistle greets Moussa Djenepo as he departs to be replaced by Cihan Canak.
- 90' Zeno Debast catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- 90' Aiden O'Neill has so much to prove this time. He replaces Steven Alzate on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-2.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 17
- 14
- 6
- 16
- 4
- 19
- 13
- 18
- 20
- 3
Bench
- 24
- 22
- 2
- 30
- 10
- 8
- 61
Coach
Carl Hoefkens
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
23
Mats Rits ↓ Alexis Flips 77'
- 33
- 14
- 12
-
11
Thorgan Hazard ↓ Luis Vazquez 66'
-
36
Anders Dreyer ↓ Francis Amuzu 65'
- 54
- 17
- 56
- 29
Bench
- 1
- 21
-
7
Francis Amuzu ↑ 65'
-
8
Alexis Flips ↑ 77'
-
20
Luis Vazquez ↑ 66'
-
5
Moussa N'Diaye ↑ 80'
-
61
Kristian Arnstad ↑ 66'
Coach
Brian Riemer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anders Dreyer | 4 |
| Islam Slimani | 4 |
| Mehdi Carcela | 2 |
| Noah Ohio | 2 |
| Hayao Kawabe | 2 |
| Ivan Santini | 2 |
| Selim Amallah | 2 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2023-10-22
Royal Standard de Liège
3–2
RSC Anderlecht
W
2023-10-08
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
Club Brugge KV
W
2023-09-30
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–2
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2023-09-22
Royal Standard de Liège
0–0
KVC Westerlo
D
2023-09-17
KAS Eupen
1–3
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2023-09-02
Royal Standard de Liège
1–1
RWDM Molenbeek FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47
Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liège or RSC Anderlecht 74% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liège win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
69%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
58%
Royal Standard de Liège or RSC Anderlecht
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RSC Anderlecht win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liège covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

