Royal Standard de Liege vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Standard de Liege vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
- Royal Standard de Liege 30 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 30 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Kevin Monteny
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Referee Bert Put
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Feb | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jan | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Jan | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Jan | KV Mechelen | A | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Feb | Beerschot VA | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Jan | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Jan | KAS Eupen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | KV Oostende | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Jan | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Royal Standard de Liege | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #10 |
| 40 | Points | 35 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 11 / 7 / 12 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 13 |
| 27 | Scored | 31 |
| 35 | Conceded | 32 |
| -8 | GD | -1 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 37% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Royal Standard de Liege are 8th (40 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 10th (35 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stade Maurice Dufrasne. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Standard de Liege needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 8' Mehdi Carcela has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 8 minutes.
- 13' Royal Standard de Liege are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 18' Ritchie De Laet is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Standard de Liege so far.
- 23' Royal Standard de Liege are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royal Antwerp FC backline.
- 28' Brilliant from the ! Nill De Pauw makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 28.
- 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Standard de Liege must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Franky Vercauteren will be considering his options from the bench.
- 43' Royal Antwerp FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Martin Hongla on 45 minutes.
- 46' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Michel-Ange Balikwisha by Maxime Lestienne on 46 minute.
- 51' Klauss has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' That is a Yellow card for Royal Antwerp FC. Frank Boya will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 71' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Standard de Liege and Royal Antwerp FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 74' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Samuel Bastien by Eden Shamir on 74 minute.
- 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Didier Lamkel Ze.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Maxime Lestienne is booked for Royal Standard de Liege — Yellow card on 80.
- 83' A change in the Royal Standard de Liege ranks — Mehdi Carcela exits the field as Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba enters on 83.
- 85' The Royal Antwerp FC manager makes a substitution. Pieter Gerkens departs to be replaced by Buta.
- 90' The referee shows Royal Antwerp FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Royal Antwerp FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nana Opoku Ampomah is hanging Lior Refaelov on the field on 90 minute.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 28
- 34
- 20
- 8
- 10
- 26
- 14
- 30
- 32
- 41
Bench
- 27
- 1
- 22
- 11
- 15
- 23
- 5
- 17
- 33
Coach
Mbaye Leye
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 94
- 18
- 1
- 14
- 15
-
16
Pieter Gerkens ↓ Buta 85'
- 7
- 11
- 2
- 4
Bench
- 19
-
23
Nana Opoku Ampomah ↑ 90'
- 97
-
30
Buta ↑ 85'
- 5
- 9
- 22
Coach
Franky Vercauteren
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Frey | 7 |
| Vincent Janssen | 5 |
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 4 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 3 |
| Lior Refaelov | 3 |
| Denis Dragus | 3 |
| Renaud Emond | 2 |
| Arbnor Muja | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2021-02-14
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2021-02-06
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
2021-01-31
Club Brugge KV
3–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2021-01-24
Royal Standard de Liege
3–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2021-01-20
KV Mechelen
0–4
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2021-01-17
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–1
Royal Standard de Liege
W
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2021-02-14
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2021-02-07
Beerschot VA
1–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2021-01-29
Royal Antwerp FC
3–2
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
2021-01-26
KAS Eupen
0–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2021-01-23
Royal Antwerp FC
1–2
KV Oostende
L
2021-01-20
Royal Antwerp FC
1–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.02
Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liege or Royal Antwerp FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
66%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
65%
Royal Standard de Liege or Royal Antwerp FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.8%
0 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
10.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
2.9%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

