Sunday , 16 August 2026

Royal Standard de Liege vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
Royal Standard de Liege
2 – 1
Full Time
KAA Gent
Sun 4 Apr 2021 · 16:15 UTC Stade Maurice Dufrasne HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Moussa Sissako 36' Y
Moussa Sissako 37' Y
Y 45' Alessio Castro-Montes
Y 60' Michael Ngadeu
Y 76' Sven Kums
Y 77' Nurio Fortuna
Collins Fai 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Standard de Liege vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicolas Laforge
  • Referee Laurent Conotte
  • Referee Jan Boterberg
  • Referee Vito Divincenzo
  • Referee Romain Devillers
  • Referee Maarten Toeback
  • Referee

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

4
2
12
Royal Standard de Liege 18 games · Avg 3.3 goals KAA Gent
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-04 Royal Standard de Liege 2–1 KAA Gent 2020-12-13 KAA Gent 2–1 Royal Standard de Liege 2019-12-26 Royal Standard de Liege 0–1 KAA Gent 2019-11-03 KAA Gent 3–1 Royal Standard de Liege 2019-05-10 Royal Standard de Liege 2–3 KAA Gent

Recent Form

Royal Standard de Liege
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr KAA Gent H 2–1 W
19 Mar KRC Genk A 2–2 D
07 Mar Royal Excel Mouscron A 0–1 L
28 Feb RSC Anderlecht H 1–3 L
21 Feb SV Zulte-Waregem A 2–3 L
14 Feb Royal Antwerp FC H 1–1 D
KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr Royal Standard de Liege A 1–2 L
21 Mar Cercle Brugge KSV H 1–0 W
15 Mar Club Brugge KV H 0–4 L
08 Mar KV Oostende H 1–0 W
19 Feb KV Mechelen A 1–1 D
15 Feb Royal Excel Mouscron H 4–0 W

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)
78% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season
50% Clean Sheets
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Royal Standard de Liège and KAA Gent is underway.
  • 5' Royal Standard de Liège currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Dino Arslanagic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KAA Gent tonight.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KAA Gent that had 299 games and scored 447 goals.
  • 20' Michel-Ange Balikwisha needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 25' Royal Standard de Liège are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KAA Gent backline.
  • 30' Osman Bukari, a Ghana , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' DR Congo international Samuel Bastien has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 36' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Moussa Sissako on 36 minutes.
  • 37' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Moussa Sissako.
  • 42' Royal Standard de Liège started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
  • 43' Against the run of play, Alessio Castro-Montes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 45' Alessio Castro-Montes is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 50' KAA Gent are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 56' A tactical swap from Royal Standard de Liege — Gojko Cimirot on, Maxime Lestienne off on 56 minutes.
  • 60' That is a Yellow card for KAA Gent. Michael Ngadeu will be fuming at that decision.
  • 65' 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.
  • 66' Brilliant from the ! Jackson Muleka makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 66.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Royal Standard de Liege. Samuel Bastien is replaced by Mehdi Carcela.
  • 71' Mehdi Carcela is ready to make an impact after coming on for Samuel Bastien at the 71 minute mark.
  • 76' Sven Kums was booked on 76.
  • 77' Assisted by Mehdi Carcela with the perfectly-timed delivery and Michel-Ange Balikwisha makes no mistake. 0-3!
  • 77' Poor challenge from Nurio Fortuna. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 78' KAA Gent ring the changes. Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe has done his job and it is now time for Roman Bezus to step up.
  • 80' Royal Standard de Liege manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Noe Dussenne is hanging Michel-Ange Balikwisha on the field on 80 minute.
  • 81' Controversy at the stadium! Collins Fai argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Tarik Tissoudali. He replaces Andreas Hanche-Olsen on 84 minute.
  • 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Selim Amallah is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KAA Gent.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Royal Standard de Liege Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mbaye Leye

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tarik Tissoudali 8
Jonathan David 3
Selim Amallah 3
Renaud Emond 3
Max Dean 2
Alessio Castro-Montes 2
Wilfride Kanga 2
Alexander Sorloth 2

Head to Head

2021-04-04 Royal Standard de Liege 2–1 KAA Gent 2020-12-13 KAA Gent 2–1 Royal Standard de Liege 2019-12-26 Royal Standard de Liege 0–1 KAA Gent 2019-11-03 KAA Gent 3–1 Royal Standard de Liege 2019-05-10 Royal Standard de Liege 2–3 KAA Gent

Royal Standard de Liege Form

2021-04-04 Royal Standard de Liege 2–1 KAA Gent W 2021-03-19 KRC Genk 2–2 Royal Standard de Liege D 2021-03-07 Royal Excel Mouscron 1–0 Royal Standard de Liege L 2021-02-28 Royal Standard de Liege 1–3 RSC Anderlecht L 2021-02-21 SV Zulte-Waregem 3–2 Royal Standard de Liege L 2021-02-14 Royal Standard de Liege 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC D

KAA Gent Form

2021-04-04 Royal Standard de Liege 2–1 KAA Gent L 2021-03-21 KAA Gent 1–0 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2021-03-15 KAA Gent 0–4 Club Brugge KV L 2021-03-08 KAA Gent 1–0 KV Oostende W 2021-02-19 KV Mechelen 1–1 KAA Gent D 2021-02-15 KAA Gent 4–0 Royal Excel Mouscron W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.74 Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.96 KAA Gent xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Standard de Liege21% Draw24% KAA Gent55%
Actual: Royal Standard de Liege win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
45%
Draw or KAA Gent
79%
Royal Standard de Liege or KAA Gent
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Royal Standard de Liege11% Draw44% KAA Gent45%
Actual: KAA Gent win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.7%
0 – 1
12.6%
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 3
8.1%
1 – 3
6.1%
1 – 0
4.2%
0 – 4
4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 4
3.1%

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% 9% 88%
-0.5 12% — 88%
+0.5 35% — 65%
+1 35% 24% 40%
+1.5 60% — 40%
+2 60% 20% 20%
+2.5 80% — 20%

Clean Sheet

Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
48% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.