Royal Standard de Liege vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Royal Standard de Liege vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Stade Sclessin.
- Royal Standard de Liege 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Bourdeaud'hui (Belgium)
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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 Liège host Cercle Brugge KSV — let the battle begin!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 6' Flavio Nazinho picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 11' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 11 minutes.
- 16' Royal Standard de Liège is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' Bosko Sutalo, a Croatia defender, has 7 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 26' Royal Standard de Liège are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 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' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Paris Brunner suffering a number of foals already.
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Kevin Denkey.
- 46' Another substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV to replace Flavio Nazinho by Alan Minda on 46 minute.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' 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.
- 57' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andi Zeqiri makes it 0-1.
- 62' Cercle Brugge KSV looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Christiaan Ravych scoring 1 goals.
- 67' Senna Miangue has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 379 appearances.
- 68' Paris Brunner gets the nod from Cercle Brugge KSV. He replaces Felipe Augusto and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' A quiet spell here at Stade Sclessin. Cercle Brugge KSV seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 74' Royal Standard de Liege manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Muhammed Badamosi is hanging Andi Zeqiri on the field on 74 minute.
- 77' It is a substitution in Cercle Brugge KSV team. Hannes Van der Bruggen is replaced by Francis Abu on 77 minute.
- 82' Francis Abu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Standard de Liège so far.
- 83' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Dennis Eckert by Marko Bulat on 83 minute.
- 85' Another change for Cercle Brugge KSV made on 85 minute. Thibo Somers leaves to be changed by Kazeem Olaigbe.
- 90' Another change for Royal Standard de Liege made on 90 minute. Ilay Camara leaves to be changed by Sotiris Alexandropoulos.
- 1-0 the final result. Cercle Brugge KSV will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Ayase Ueda | 1 |
| Alan Minda | 1 |
| Felipe Avenatti | 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
2.14
Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liege to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
82%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
40%
Royal Standard de Liege or Cercle Brugge KSV
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
3.7%
4 – 0
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 23% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +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
38%
✗
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.