Royal Standard de Liege vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jan | KV Mechelen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | KAA Gent | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Nov | KAS Eupen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Club Brugge KV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Oct | KV Kortrijk | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jan | KV Oostende | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | KV Mechelen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 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' Three points are at stake. Royal Standard de Liege host Cercle Brugge KSV — let the battle begin!
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 6' Poor challenge from Merveille Bokadi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 11' Another change for Cercle Brugge KSV made on 11 minute. Charles Vanhoutte leaves to be changed by Edgaras Utkus.
- 16' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Standard de Liege and Cercle Brugge KSV are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Royal Standard de Liege in their trying to find a way past Cercle Brugge KSV's compact .
- 26' 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.
- 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' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
- 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Konstantinos Laifis on 38 minutes.
- 42' The referee calls foul for Nathan Ngoy. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' A moment of madness from Aron Doennum on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Standard de Liege will be frustrated.
- 44' Dino Hotic puts Cercle Brugge KSV on the lead.
- 49' Cercle Brugge KSV come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' It’s high time Luka Elsner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' What a moment for Nicolas Raskin! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
- 60' Royal Standard de Liege currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 65' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 67' The referee shows Cercle Brugge KSV player a Yellow card on 67.
- 68' Royal Standard de Liege player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 70' A tactical swap from Cercle Brugge KSV — Silvere Ganvoula on, Kevin Denkey off on 70 minutes.
- 72' Senna Miangue catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Mehdi Carcela. He replaces Mathieu Cafaro on 77 minute.
- 82' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Royal Standard de Liege side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 84' Renaud Emond makes way for Denis Dragus at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Standard de Liege.
- 89' Mathieu Cafaro has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Moussa Sissako argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 19
- 16
- 34
- 18
- 26
- 5
- 33
- 11
- 20
- 31
Bench
- 7
- 8
- 10
- 13
- 14
- 30
- 4
Coach
Luka Elsner
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 14
- 1
- 18
- 28
- 10
-
9
Kevin Denkey ↓ Silvere Ganvoula 70'
- 11
- 5
- 4
- 22
Bench
-
35
Silvere Ganvoula ↑ 70'
- 98
- 89
- 19
- 3
-
6
Edgaras Utkus ↑ 11'
- 42
Coach
Dominik Thalhammer
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
2022-02-05
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2022-01-30
Royal Standard de Liege
1–2
KV Mechelen
L
2021-11-28
KAA Gent
3–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2021-11-20
Royal Standard de Liege
1–0
KAS Eupen
W
2021-11-07
Club Brugge KV
2–2
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2021-10-30
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
KV Kortrijk
D
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2022-02-05
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2022-01-29
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–1
KV Oostende
L
2021-11-27
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–1
KV Mechelen
W
2021-11-20
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2021-11-07
KRC Genk
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2021-10-31
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–1
Royal Antwerp FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.02
Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
80%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
44%
Royal Standard de Liege or Cercle Brugge KSV
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cercle Brugge KSV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
6.1%
3 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 22% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

