Royal Standard de Liege vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liege vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liege 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liege | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Jul | KRC Genk | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Jul | KAA Gent | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Apr | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Mar | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | KVC Westerlo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | KAA Gent | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Mar | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liege | Cercle Brugge KSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #9 |
| 1 | Points | 2 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 5 |
| 2 | Conceded | 5 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
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 11th (1 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 9th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Standard de Liege
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stade Maurice Dufrasne. Royal Standard de Liège are looking to make home advantage count against Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 5' Royal Standard de Liège have won 363 goals from 372 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Cercle Brugge KSV fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' Goal! Selim Amallah scores his 42 goal in 103 matches.
- 30' The referee shows Cercle Brugge KSV player a Yellow card on 30.
- 31' Selim Amallah does the damage! The net is bulging and Royal Standard de Liege surge ahead!
- 36' Cercle Brugge KSV is showing some good football. However, Cercle Brugge KSV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 37' Robbe Decostere has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 37.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Time for substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV. Hannes Van der Bruggen is replaced by Charles Vanhoutte.
- 48' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Konstantinos Laifis.
- 50' GOAL! Selim Amallah scores on 45.
- 54' The Royal Standard de Liege bench stirs into life. Jacob Laursen is withdrawn and Eden Shamir gets his opportunity.
- 59' A quiet spell here at Stade Maurice Dufrasne. Royal Standard de Liège seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 64' With 2 assists to his name this season, Nicolas Raskin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 65' Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emilio Kehrer is hanging Kevin Denkey on the field on 65 minute.
- 66' Emilio Kehrer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin Denkey on 66 minute.
- 71' A change in the Royal Standard de Liege ranks — Renaud Emond exits the field as Noah Ohio enters on 71.
- 75' Fresh legs for Cercle Brugge KSV! Dimitar Velkovski comes on to replace Louis Torres.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Cercle Brugge KSV is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 84' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Denis Dragus by Lucas Noubi on 84 minute.
- 85' Royal Standard de Liege manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Merveille Bokadi is hanging Gilles Dewaele on the field on 85 minute.
- 90' It’s high time Dominik Thalhammer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Royal Standard de Liège to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 6
- 19
- 16
- 34
- 8
- 9
- 26
- 2
- 38
- 11
Bench
- 18
- 15
- 30
- 10
- 20
- 61
- 51
Coach
Ronny Deila
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
23
Olivier Deman ↓ Ayase Ueda 46'
- 28
- 10
- 1
-
9
Kevin Denkey ↓ Emilio Kehrer 65'
- 34
- 5
- 4
- 22
- 29
Bench
-
14
Charles Vanhoutte ↑ 46'
-
19
Dimitar Velkovski ↑ 75'
-
36
Ayase Ueda ↑ 46'
- 21
- 2
- 66
-
–
Emilio Kehrer ↑ 65'
Coach
Dominik Thalhammer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Selim Amallah | 4 |
| Renaud Emond | 3 |
| Samuel Bastien | 2 |
| Jesper Daland | 2 |
| Dennis Eckert | 2 |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 |
| Dino Hotic | 1 |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2022-08-07
Royal Standard de Liege
2–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2022-07-31
KRC Genk
3–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2022-07-22
Royal Standard de Liege
2–2
KAA Gent
D
2022-04-10
K. Sint-Truidense VV
3–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2022-04-03
Royal Standard de Liege
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2022-03-20
KV Kortrijk
0–1
Royal Standard de Liege
W
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2022-08-07
Royal Standard de Liege
2–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2022-07-30
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–0
RSC Anderlecht
W
2022-07-24
KVC Westerlo
2–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2022-04-09
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2022-04-03
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–2
KAA Gent
D
2022-03-19
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
5–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.6
Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
76%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
44%
Royal Standard de Liege or Cercle Brugge KSV
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
6.3%
3 – 2
5.5%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
4 – 2
3.6%
3 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 16% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 19% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
18%
✗
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

