Royal Standard de Liege vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2026 PLAYOFFS I
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liege vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League .
- Royal Standard de Liege 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee Thibaud Nijssen
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | KAA Gent | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 May | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | KRC Genk | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Apr | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Apr | KAA Gent | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 May | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Apr | KRC Genk | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | KRC Genk | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liege | KAA Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #6 |
| 1 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 2 |
| 2 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season
Royal Standard de Liege this season
50%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
Royal Standard de Liege are 11th (1 pts). KAA Gent are 6th (3 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
KAA Gent
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Bokadi Bope is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KAA Gent so far.
- 14' GOAL! Brecht Dejaegere scores on 14. Assisted by Arnaud Souquet
- 19' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 24' 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.
- 29' It’s high time Jess Thorup made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' GOAL! Samuel Bastien scores on 30.
- 30' Igor Plastun has so much to prove this time. He replaces Timothy Derijck on 30 minute.
- 33' Royal Standard de Liege receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 37' A moment of madness from Obbi Oulare on 37 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Standard de Liege will be frustrated.
- 41' KAA Gent make a change. Brecht Dejaegere trudges off to be replaced by Jonathan David on 41 minutes.
- 46' Cyprus international Konstantinos Laifis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 53' Controversy at the stadium! Reginal Goreux argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' 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 Arnaud Souquet suffering a number of foals already.
- 59' KAA Gent player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 64' Jonathan David is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 72' The Royal Standard de Liege manager makes a substitution. Senna Miangue departs to be replaced by Moussa Djenepo.
- 77' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 79' It is a substitution in Royal Standard de Liege team. Reginal Goreux is replaced by Maxime Lestienne on 79 minute.
- 81' The Belgium Maxime Lestienne breaks the deadlock on 81 minutes. 0-4!
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Giorgi Kvilitaia. He replaces Roman Yaremchuk on 85 minute.
- 87' Controversy at the stadium! Moussa Djenepo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The points are shared — Royal Standard de Liège 2-3 KAA Gent. Honours even.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 13
- 23
- 28
- 17
- 2
- 34
- 18
- 20
- 8
- 6
Bench
- 1
- 15
- 19
- 22
- 31
- 30
- 37
- 32
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 28
- 2
- 21
- 19
- 44
- 6
- 17
-
76
Timothy Derijck ↓ Ihor Plastun 30'
- 8
- 1
Bench
- 18
- 20
- 4
-
16
Jonathan David ↑ 41'
-
13
Giorgi Kvilitaia ↑ 85'
-
5
Ihor Plastun ↑ 30'
- 3
Coach
Jess Thorup
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tarik Tissoudali | 8 |
| Jonathan David | 3 |
| Selim Amallah | 3 |
| Renaud Emond | 3 |
| Alessio Castro-Montes | 2 |
| Wilfride Kanga | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
| Noe Dussenne | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2019-05-10
Royal Standard de Liege
2–3
KAA Gent
L
2019-05-05
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2019-04-26
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2019-04-19
Royal Standard de Liege
1–3
KRC Genk
L
2019-04-08
Club Brugge KV
4–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2019-04-03
KAA Gent
1–2
Royal Standard de Liege
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.88
Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.29
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + KAA Gent to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
43%
Draw or KAA Gent
79%
Royal Standard de Liege or KAA Gent
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.9%
1 – 2
9.4%
1 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
9.2%
0 – 3
8.1%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 4
4.6%
1 – 4
4.1%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +1 | 32% | 22% | 45% |
| +1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +2 | 55% | 20% | 25% |
| +2.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

