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Royal Standard de Liege vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24
Royal Standard de Liege
1 – 1
Full Time
KV Mechelen
Sun 5 Nov 2023 · 15:00 UTC Stade Sclessin HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 14' Lion Lauberbach

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Standard de Liege vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Stade Sclessin.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Van Damme

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

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Royal Standard de Liege 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals KV Mechelen
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-05 Royal Standard de Liege 1–1 KV Mechelen 2023-01-17 Royal Standard de Liege 2–0 KV Mechelen 2022-10-19 KV Mechelen 2–0 Royal Standard de Liege 2022-01-30 Royal Standard de Liege 1–2 KV Mechelen 2021-10-01 KV Mechelen 3–1 Royal Standard de Liege

Recent Form

Royal Standard de Liege
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov KV Mechelen H 1–1 D
29 Oct KAA Gent A 1–3 L
22 Oct RSC Anderlecht H 3–2 W
08 Oct Club Brugge KV H 2–1 W
30 Sep Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 2–1 W
22 Sep KVC Westerlo H 0–0 D
KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov Royal Standard de Liege A 1–1 D
28 Oct Cercle Brugge KSV H 0–2 L
22 Oct KRC Genk A 0–4 L
07 Oct RSC Anderlecht A 1–3 L
30 Sep Royal Antwerp FC H 0–0 D
23 Sep Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 1–2 L

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)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liege this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' Welcome to Stade Sclessin that hosts another battle between Royal Standard de Liège and KV Mechelen.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' The travelling KV Mechelen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 11' Gilles Dewaele gets the nod from Royal Standard de Liege. He replaces Marlon Fossey and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 14' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Lion Lauberbach.
  • 19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
  • 22' Goal! Hayao Kawabe scores his 21 goal in 335 matches.
  • 27' Royal Standard de Liège have won 363 goals from 372 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rob Schoofs is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Standard de Liège.
  • 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Standard de Liège and KV Mechelen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Arnaud Bodart, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Sclessin with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 52' 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 Kamal Sowah suffering a number of foals already.
  • 57' Royal Standard de Liège currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 62' Over 62 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 67' 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.
  • 68' Aiden O'Neill is replacing Steven Alzate for the Royal Standard de Liege side.
  • 70' The Royal Standard de Liege manager makes a substitution. Isaac Hayden departs to be replaced by Isaac Price.
  • 73' The whistle greets Bilal Bafdili as he departs to be replaced by Geoffry Hairemans.
  • 78' 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.
  • 83' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 84' Bill Antonio is replacing Patrick Pflucke for the KV Mechelen side.
  • 89' Colombia international Steven Alzate has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Royal Standard de Liege Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carl Hoefkens

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Defour

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2023-11-05 Royal Standard de Liege 1–1 KV Mechelen 2023-01-17 Royal Standard de Liege 2–0 KV Mechelen 2022-10-19 KV Mechelen 2–0 Royal Standard de Liege 2022-01-30 Royal Standard de Liege 1–2 KV Mechelen 2021-10-01 KV Mechelen 3–1 Royal Standard de Liege

Royal Standard de Liege Form

2023-11-05 Royal Standard de Liege 1–1 KV Mechelen D 2023-10-29 KAA Gent 3–1 Royal Standard de Liege L 2023-10-22 Royal Standard de Liege 3–2 RSC Anderlecht W 2023-10-08 Royal Standard de Liege 2–1 Club Brugge KV W 2023-09-30 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–2 Royal Standard de Liege W 2023-09-22 Royal Standard de Liege 0–0 KVC Westerlo D

KV Mechelen Form

2023-11-05 Royal Standard de Liege 1–1 KV Mechelen D 2023-10-28 KV Mechelen 0–2 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2023-10-22 KRC Genk 4–0 KV Mechelen L 2023-10-07 RSC Anderlecht 3–1 KV Mechelen L 2023-09-30 KV Mechelen 0–0 Royal Antwerp FC D 2023-09-23 KV Mechelen 1–2 Oud-Heverlee Leuven L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.22 Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61 KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for: Royal Standard de Liege to win 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Standard de Liege66% Draw21% KV Mechelen13%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
87%
Draw or KV Mechelen
34%
Royal Standard de Liege or KV Mechelen
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Royal Standard de Liege52% Draw40% KV Mechelen8%
Actual: Royal Standard de Liege win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.4%
1 – 0
12.9%
3 – 0
10.4%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.4%
4 – 0
5.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
2.9%
5 – 0
2.6%
2 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege

Handicap Royal Standard de Liege covers Push KV Mechelen covers
-2.5 27% — 73%
-2 27% 22% 51%
-1.5 49% — 51%
-1 49% 24% 27%
-0.5 73% — 27%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 6% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
55% ✗
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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