Royal Standard de Liege vs KV Kortrijk, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liege vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liege 30 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
- KV Kortrijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Referee Christophe Baillieul
- Referee
- Referee Christof Dierick
- Referee Jasper Vergoote
- Referee
- Referee Lennert Becquet
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Bala Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Aug | Beerschot VA | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | KRC Genk | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | KAS Eupen | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | KAA Gent | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stade Maurice Dufrasne that hosts another battle between Royal Standard de Liege and KV Kortrijk.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Royal Standard de Liege side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Jovan Stojanovic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kristof D'Haene made 231 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' GOAL! Selim Amallah fires home to make it 1-0!
- 34' Magnificent from Obbi Oulare! That is 5 goals in 372 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 36' Ilombe Mboyo does the damage! The net is bulging and KV Kortrijk surge ahead!
- 38' That is a Yellow card for KV Kortrijk. Kristof D'Haene will be fuming at that decision.
- 43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KV Kortrijk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 48' Gojko Cimirot needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 53' KV Kortrijk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 58' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Standard de Liege and KV Kortrijk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' The KV Kortrijk bench stirs into life. Eric Ocansey is withdrawn and Faiz Selemani gets his opportunity.
- 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Standard de Liege must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 68' The crowd applauds Obbi Oulare as he leaves the pitch. Felipe Avenatti steps in for Royal Standard de Liege.
- 70' KV Kortrijk make a change. Hannes Van der Bruggen trudges off to be replaced by Michiel Jonckheere on 70 minutes.
- 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KV Kortrijk that had 231 games and scored 305 goals.
- 78' Jovan Stojanovic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Petar Golubovic at the 78 minute mark.
- 81' A tactical swap from Royal Standard de Liege — Jackson Muleka on, Mehdi Carcela off on 81 minutes.
- 84' Michiel Jonckheere was booked on 84.
- 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' Lucas Rougeaux was booked on 90.
- With this win, Royal Standard de Liege is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 9
- 16
- 21
- 34
- 3
- 20
- 8
- 10
- 26
Bench
- 7
- 6
- 25
- 15
- 30
- 17
Coach
Philippe Montanier
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 25
- 76
-
51
Eric Ocansey ↓ Faiz Selemani 61'
- 2
- 6
- 14
- 30
- 23
- 7
- 4
Bench
- 5
-
27
Michiel Jonckheere ↑ 70'
- 15
-
11
Jovan Stojanovic ↑ 78'
- 3
-
10
Faiz Selemani ↑ 61'
- 17
- 31
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Selim Amallah | 4 |
| Gilles Dewaele | 2 |
| Maxime Lestienne | 2 |
| Ilombe Mboyo | 1 |
| Dennis Eckert | 1 |
| Renaud Emond | 1 |
| Yevhenii Makarenko | 1 |
| Teddy Chevalier | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2020-09-20
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
KV Kortrijk
W
2020-09-17
Royal Standard de Liege
2–0
Bala Town FC
W
2020-09-12
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2020-08-30
Beerschot VA
0–3
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2020-08-23
Royal Standard de Liege
0–0
KRC Genk
D
2020-08-17
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
1–2
Royal Standard de Liege
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.43
Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
KV Kortrijk xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
76%
Draw or KV Kortrijk
51%
Royal Standard de Liege or KV Kortrijk
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Standard de Liege win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege covers | Push | KV Kortrijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.