Royal Standard de Liege vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liege vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liege 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- KV Mechelen 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Christophe Baillieul
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Jimmy Cremers
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | KV Mechelen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Nov | KKS Lech Poznań | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Nov | KAS Eupen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | KAS Eupen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Beerschot VA | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Nov | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 3–3 | D |
| 31 Oct | Club Brugge KV | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liege | KV Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #15 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 0 |
| 2 | Conceded | 2 |
| +0 | GD | -2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season
Royal Standard de Liege this season
0%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
Royal Standard de Liege are 11th (1 pts). KV Mechelen are 15th (0 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
KV Mechelen
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. KV Mechelen get us underway at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KV Mechelen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Philippe Montanier will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Royal Standard de Liege seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' Royal Standard de Liege started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Standard de Liege and KV Mechelen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' Maxime Lestienne has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 372 appearances.
- 40' Nikola Storm is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Royal Standard de Liege tonight.
- 45' Konstantinos Laifis adds to his 0 season tally! Royal Standard de Liege lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 46' Time for substitution for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. Siemen Voet is replaced by Thibault Peyre.
- 51' Royal Standard de Liege is showing some good football. However, Royal Standard de Liege are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' William Togui is replacing Nikola Storm for the Yellow-Red KV Mechelen side.
- 63' What a moment for Joachim Van Damme! That strike on 63 puts his side firmly in control.
- 67' Mehdi Carcela is replacing Maxime Lestienne for the Royal Standard de Liege side.
- 72' Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba makes way for Felipe Avenatti at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Standard de Liege.
- 73' Collins Fai has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 73.
- 78' Michel-Ange Balikwisha adds to his 0 season tally! Royal Standard de Liege lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 79' It is a substitution in Yellow-Red KV Mechelen team. Aster Vranckx is replaced by Onur Kaya on 79 minute.
- 84' A quiet spell here at Stade Maurice Dufrasne. Royal Standard de Liege seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 88' Sandy Walsh has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 88 minutes.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Noe Dussenne. He receives a Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 6
- 16
- 21
- 34
- 20
- 8
- 22
- 26
- 23
- 32
Bench
- 27
- 28
- 10
- 25
- 12
- 5
- 30
- 17
Coach
Philippe Montanier
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 30
- 7
- 13
- 19
- 16
-
11
Nikola Storm ↓ William Togui 58'
- 1
-
40
Aster Vranckx ↓ Onur Kaya 79'
-
14
Siemen Voet ↓ Thibault Peyre 46'
- 26
Bench
- 15
- 6
-
8
Onur Kaya ↑ 79'
- 35
-
23
Thibault Peyre ↑ 46'
- 3
-
9
William Togui ↑ 58'
- 29
- 21
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Igor de Camargo | 3 |
| Sandy Walsh | 3 |
| Selim Amallah | 3 |
| Kerim Mrabti | 3 |
| Myron van Brederode | 2 |
| Konstantinos Laifis | 2 |
| Michel-Ange Balikwisha | 2 |
| Adnane Abid | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2020-12-06
Royal Standard de Liege
2–2
KV Mechelen
D
2020-12-03
Rangers FC
3–2
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2020-11-29
RSC Anderlecht
0–0
Royal Standard de Liege
D
2020-11-26
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
KKS Lech Poznań
W
2020-11-21
Royal Standard de Liege
2–2
KAS Eupen
D
2020-11-08
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Royal Standard de Liege
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.33
Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Royal Standard de Liege to win 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
82%
Draw or KV Mechelen
40%
Royal Standard de Liege or KV Mechelen
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.2%
4 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege covers | Push | KV Mechelen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 22% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

