Royal Standard de Liege vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Royal Standard de Liege vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liege 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | KAA Gent | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Feb | KV Oostende | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Feb | KRC Genk | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jan | KV Mechelen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | KAA Gent | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | FC Seraing | H | 4–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | KAS Eupen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Club Brugge KV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Nov | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liege | KAA Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #2 |
| 11 | Points | 19 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 0 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 12 | Conceded | 4 |
| +1 | GD | +9 |
| 1.57 | PPG | 2.71 |
| 43% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season
Royal Standard de Liege this season
43%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
Royal Standard de Liege are 7th (11 pts). KAA Gent are 2nd (19 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
KAA Gent
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ 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 |
KAA Gent
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 2 A |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ibrahima Cisse | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stade Maurice Dufrasne will turn into a battlefield for Royal Standard de Liege and KAA Gent.
- 5' KAA Gent is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The 31-year-old Nurio Fortuna has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. KAA Gent is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 24' What composure from Tarik Tissoudali! The Morocco international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 29' Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 34' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royal Standard de Liege and KAA Gent are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 37' The referee calls foul for Damjan Pavlovic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 42' Royal Standard de Liege are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Poor challenge from Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 46' It is a substitution in KAA Gent team. Nurio Fortuna is replaced by Andrew Hjulsager on 46 minute.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Stade Maurice Dufrasne. KAA Gent seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Moussa Sissako is booked for Royal Standard de Liege — Yellow card on 60.
- 63' Aron Doennum is replacing Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba for the Royal Standard de Liege side.
- 64' Damjan Pavlovic makes way for Samuel Bastien at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Standard de Liege.
- 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Standard de Liege and KAA Gent are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Aron Doennum.
- 72' Goal! Jordan Torunarigha scores his 10 goal in 471 matches.
- 73' It is a substitution in Royal Standard de Liege team. Gojko Cimirot is replaced by Joachim Van Damme on 73 minute.
- 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alessio Castro-Montes.
- 78' KAA Gent receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 83' Laurent Depoitre has been relatively quiet despite scoring 35 goals in his last 377 appearances.
- 88' Tarik Tissoudali with the second goal in the match!
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nicolas Raskin on 90.
- 90' The KAA Gent manager makes a substitution. Tarik Tissoudali departs to be replaced by Joseph Okumu.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 7
- 6
- 16
- 8
- 26
- 23
- 5
- 4
- 20
- 31
Bench
- 28
- 10
- 13
- 30
- 33
- 11
- 38
Coach
Luka Elsner
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
-
6
Elisha Owusu ↓ Roman Bezus 46'
- 31
- 33
- 25
- 24
- 8
- 5
- 14
-
34
Tarik Tissoudali ↓ Joseph Okumu 90'
- 21
Bench
- 3
-
20
Jordan Torunarigha ↑ 46'
-
17
Andrew Hjulsager ↑ 46'
-
9
Roman Bezus ↑ 46'
- 1
- 11
-
2
Joseph Okumu ↑ 90'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tarik Tissoudali | 8 |
| Renaud Emond | 3 |
| Jonathan David | 3 |
| Selim Amallah | 3 |
| Alessio Castro-Montes | 2 |
| Wilfride Kanga | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
| Noe Dussenne | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2022-02-27
Royal Standard de Liege
0–1
KAA Gent
L
2022-02-19
KV Oostende
1–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2022-02-13
KRC Genk
2–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2022-02-05
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2022-01-30
Royal Standard de Liege
1–2
KV Mechelen
L
2021-11-28
KAA Gent
3–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.71
Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent to win 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
42%
Draw or KAA Gent
83%
Royal Standard de Liege or KAA Gent
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
12.8%
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 0
10.4%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 3
7.4%
1 – 3
5.4%
1 – 0
5%
2 – 1
3.5%
0 – 4
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 4
2.4%
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% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 25% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

