Royal Standard de Liege vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liege vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liege 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Pieter Becquet
- Referee Kevin Van Damme
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee
- Referee Lennert Becquet
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 Liege | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | Vitoria SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | KAS Eupen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | KV Mechelen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | KAA Gent | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Oct | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liege | Cercle Brugge KSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #16 |
| 11 | Points | 3 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 4 |
| 13 | Scored | 8 |
| 12 | Conceded | 14 |
| +1 | GD | -6 |
| 1.57 | PPG | 0.43 |
| 43% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season
Royal Standard de Liege this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Royal Standard de Liege are 7th (11 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liege
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
6/1
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liege
| 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 |
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 2 G | |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Royal Standard de Liege have kicked off against Cercle Brugge KSV. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Royal Standard de Liege in their trying to find a way past Cercle Brugge KSV's compact .
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Standard de Liege and Cercle Brugge KSV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royal Standard de Liege that had 379 games and scored 376 goals.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Standard de Liege needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' It’s a booking for Cercle Brugge KSV player. Arne Cassaert gets a Yellow card.
- 28' Selim Amallah puts Royal Standard de Liege on the lead.
- 33' Cercle Brugge KSV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nicolas Gavory, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Maurice Dufrasne with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 46' The crowd applauds Arne Cassaert as he leaves the pitch. Lyle Foster steps in for Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 47' It’s a booking for Cercle Brugge KSV player. Johanna Omolo gets a Yellow card.
- 50' That is a Yellow card for Royal Standard de Liege. Zinho Vanheusden will be fuming at that decision.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 63' A moment of madness from Lyle Foster on 63 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cercle Brugge KSV will be frustrated.
- 64' Fresh legs for Cercle Brugge KSV! Alimani Gory comes on to replace Kylian Hazard.
- 69' Paul-Jose Mpoku has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 71' Jonathan Panzo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 71' The whistle greets Paul-Jose Mpoku as he departs to be replaced by Duje Cop.
- 75' Time for substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV. Calvin Dekuyper is replaced by Idriss Saadi.
- 76' A stunning finish from Johanna Omolo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 81' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bernd Storck will be considering his options from the bench.
- 85' Time for substitution for Royal Standard de Liege. Mehdi Carcela is replaced by Renaud Emond.
- 90' Royal Standard de Liege is showing some good football. However, Royal Standard de Liege are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Royal Standard de Liege to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 19
- 28
- 17
- 16
- 21
- 34
- 3
- 8
- 10
- 40
Bench
- 30
- 7
- 12
- 27
- 23
- 1
- 2
- 9
- 22
- 25
- 32
- 4
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 30
- 5
- 15
-
7
Kylian Hazard C ↓ Alimami Gory 64'
- 14
- 41
-
26
Calvin Dekuyper ↓ Idriss Saadi 75'
- 34
-
32
Arne Cassaert ↓ Lyle Foster 46'
Bench
- 3
-
9
Idriss Saadi ↑ 75'
-
28
Alimami Gory ↑ 64'
- 21
- 20
-
13
Lyle Foster ↑ 46'
- 25
Coach
Bernd Storck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Selim Amallah | 4 |
| Renaud Emond | 3 |
| Dennis Eckert | 2 |
| Samuel Bastien | 2 |
| Jesper Daland | 2 |
| Flavio Nazinho | 1 |
| Nicolas Raskin | 1 |
| Moussa Sissako | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2019-12-01
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2019-11-28
Vitoria SC
1–1
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2019-11-23
KAS Eupen
1–2
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2019-11-10
Royal Standard de Liege
1–2
KV Mechelen
L
2019-11-07
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2019-11-03
KAA Gent
3–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2019-12-01
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-11-23
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2019-11-09
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2019-11-03
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-10-29
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–2
Royal Excel Mouscron
D
2019-10-26
KRC Genk
1–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.28
Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Royal Standard de Liege to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
83%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
37%
Royal Standard de Liege or Cercle Brugge KSV
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9%
1 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 22% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

