Royal Standard de Liege vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Royal Standard de Liege vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Stade Sclessin.
- Royal Standard de Liege 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Bourdeaud'hui (Belgium)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | KAA Gent | A | 0–5 | L |
| 02 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–5 | L |
| 03 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–3 | 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' Three points are at stake. Royal Standard de Liège host Cercle Brugge KSV — let the battle begin!
- 5' Cercle Brugge KSV come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 6' It’s a booking for Cercle Brugge KSV player. Flavio Nazinho gets a card.
- 11' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 16' It looks surprising Royal Standard de Liège does not make any changes. Andi Zeqiri has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 21' Over 21 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 26' Royal Standard de Liège are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cercle Brugge KSV backline.
- 31' 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.
- 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Maxime Delanghe, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Sclessin with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' That looks like a foul for a card for Kevin Denkey.
- 46' Alan Minda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Flavio Nazinho on 46 minute.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royal Standard de Liège that had 372 games and scored 363 goals.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royal Standard de Liège and Cercle Brugge KSV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 57' Andi Zeqiri has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
- 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 67' 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.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Paris Brunner. He replaces Felipe Augusto on 68 minute.
- 73' It’s high time Miron Muslic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' Muhammed Badamosi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andi Zeqiri on 74 minute.
- 77' Francis Abu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hannes Van der Bruggen at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' Cercle Brugge KSV started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 82.
- 83' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Dennis Eckert by Marko Bulat on 83 minute.
- 85' Kazeem Olaigbe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thibo Somers at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' Fresh legs for Royal Standard de Liege! Sotiris Alexandropoulos comes on to replace Ilay Camara.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 24
- 16
- 4
- 88
- 13
- 9
- 8
- 25
- 14
- 17
Bench
- 19
- 29
- 40
- 7
- 6
- 55
- 10
- 21
- 23
Coach
Ivan Leko
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 28
- 9
- 15
-
34
Thibo Somers ↓ Kazeem Olaigbe 85'
- 21
-
20
Flavio Nazinho ↓ Alan Minda 46'
-
10
Felipe Augusto ↓ Paris Brunner 68'
- 3
-
6
Lawrence Agyekum ↓ Erick 77'
- 90
Bench
- 89
-
17
Francis Abu ↑ 77'
- 27
-
8
Erick ↑ 77'
-
19
Kazeem Olaigbe ↑ 85'
- 76
-
11
Alan Minda ↑ 46'
- 7
-
13
Paris Brunner ↑ 68'
Coach
Miron Muslic
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
2024-11-23
Royal Standard de Liege
1–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2024-11-10
KAA Gent
5–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2024-11-02
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2024-10-27
Royal Antwerp FC
3–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2024-10-20
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2024-10-06
RSC Anderlecht
3–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2024-11-23
Royal Standard de Liege
1–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2024-11-10
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–5
RSC Anderlecht
L
2024-11-03
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2024-10-27
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–3
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2024-10-19
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–0
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
D
2024-10-06
Royal Antwerp FC
3–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.4
Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
73%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
48%
Royal Standard de Liege or Cercle Brugge KSV
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4%
4 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
1 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 15% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 19% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 14% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 8% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
18%
✗
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

