Thursday , 24 September 2026

Royal Standard de Liège vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24
Royal Standard de Liège
0 – 1
Full Time
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
Fri 4 Aug 2023 · 18:45 UTC Stade Sclessin HT 45' · FT 45'
William Balikwisha 4' Y
William Balikwisha 35' YR
Y 56' Senne Lynen
Aron Donnum 61' Y
Romaine Mundle 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Standard de Liège vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Jupiler League at Stade Sclessin.

Match Details

  • Referee Jonathan Lardot

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 10 games · Avg 3.1 goals Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-04 Royal Standard de Liège 0–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2023-02-18 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–4 Royal Standard de Liège 2022-11-13 Royal Standard de Liège 2–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2022-04-03 Royal Standard de Liège 1–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2021-08-28 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 4–0 Royal Standard de Liège

Recent Form

Royal Standard de Liège
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 0–1 L
30 Jul K. Sint-Truidense VV A 0–1 L
23 Apr Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 2–3 L
14 Apr Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 3–1 W
09 Apr KRC Genk H 2–0 W
01 Apr KV Oostende A 3–1 W
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug Royal Standard de Liège A 1–0 W
28 Jul RSC Anderlecht H 2–0 W
23 Apr KV Kortrijk A 4–2 W
20 Apr Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 1–4 L
16 Apr FC Seraing H 2–1 W
13 Apr Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Royal Standard de Liège Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
#7 Position #1
11 Points 19
7 Played 7
3 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 6 / 1 / 0
13 Scored 21
12 Conceded 3
+1 GD +18
1.57 PPG 2.71
43% Win % 86%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
71% Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season

Royal Standard de Liège are 7th (11 pts). Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (19 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
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/–
76+
6/–
■ 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
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
Raul Florucz 4 G
Relebohile Mofokeng 3 G 1 A
Besfort Zeneli 2 G 4 A
Mateo Biondic 2 G 4 A
Guilherme Carvalho 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Stade Sclessin as Royal Standard de Liege face off against Royale Union Saint-Gilloise in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 4' That is a card for Royal Standard de Liege. William Balikwisha will be fuming at that decision.
  • 9' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 14' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royal Standard de Liege that had 377 games and scored 373 goals.
  • 19' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' Against the run of play, Dennis Eckert has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 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.
  • 35' William Balikwisha catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 35.
  • 40' Noah Ohio is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise so far.
  • 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 46' Lazare Amani is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mathias Rasmussen at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' The travelling Royale Union Saint-Gilloise supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 54' Royal Standard de Liege manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Romaine Mundle is hanging Hayao Kawabe on the field on 54 minute.
  • 56' It’s gonna be a card for Senne Lynen.
  • 59' The Royal Standard de Liege bench stirs into life. Noah Ohio is withdrawn and Denis Dragus gets his opportunity.
  • 61' Aron Donnum was booked on 61.
  • 66' Charles Vanhoutte has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 71' Royal Standard de Liege currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 76' Northern Ireland international Isaac Price has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 79' Gustaf Nilsson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aron Donnum at the 79 minute mark.
  • 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 89' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Romaine Mundle on 90 minutes earns him a card. Royal Standard de Liege will be frustrated.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Cameron Puertas as he leaves the pitch. Casper Terho steps in for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
  • 0-1 the final result. Royal Standard de Liege will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Royal Standard de Liège Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carl Hoefkens

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alexander Blessin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dante Vanzeir 4
Casper Nielsen 2
Moussa Sissako 2
Dennis Eckert 2
Bart Nieuwkoop 2
Promise Akinpelu 2
Philip Zinckernagel 2
William Balikwisha 1

Head to Head

2023-08-04 Royal Standard de Liège 0–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2023-02-18 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–4 Royal Standard de Liège 2022-11-13 Royal Standard de Liège 2–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2022-04-03 Royal Standard de Liège 1–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2021-08-28 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 4–0 Royal Standard de Liège

Royal Standard de Liège Form

2023-08-04 Royal Standard de Liège 0–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise L 2023-07-30 K. Sint-Truidense VV 1–0 Royal Standard de Liège L 2023-04-23 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 3–2 Royal Standard de Liège L 2023-04-14 Royal Standard de Liège 3–1 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W 2023-04-09 Royal Standard de Liège 2–0 KRC Genk W 2023-04-01 KV Oostende 1–3 Royal Standard de Liège W

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form

2023-08-04 Royal Standard de Liège 0–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2023-07-28 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–0 RSC Anderlecht W 2023-04-23 KV Kortrijk 2–4 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2023-04-20 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2023-04-16 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 FC Seraing W 2023-04-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.95 Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.64 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Royal Standard de Liège17% Draw20% Royale Union Saint-Gilloise63%
Actual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.59
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
37%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
83%
Royal Standard de Liège or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Royal Standard de Liège11% Draw36% Royale Union Saint-Gilloise53%
Actual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 3
8.2%
1 – 3
7.7%
1 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 4
5.4%
1 – 4
5.1%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège

Handicap Royal Standard de Liège covers Push Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 7% 89%
-0.5 11% — 89%
+0.5 28% — 72%
+1 28% 21% 51%
+1.5 49% — 51%
+2 49% 20% 31%
+2.5 69% — 31%

Clean Sheet

Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
8% ✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
39% ✗

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