Royal Standard de Liege vs Vitoria SC, Europe 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Royal Standard de Liege vs Vitoria SC — Europe .
- Royal Standard de Liege 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Vitoria SC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Valery Danchenko
- Referee Sergey Ivanov
- Referee Sergey Lapochkin
- Referee Roman Usachev
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahce SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Vitoria SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | KV Oostende | A | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Aug | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | CD Aves | H | 5–1 | W |
| 08 Sep | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | FC Porto | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | FCSB Bukarest | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | FC Famalicao | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Royal Standard de Liege and Vitoria SC is underway.
- 5' Vitoria SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Pepe has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Vitoria SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Valerii Bondarenko on 37.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Valerii Bondarenko. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' The travelling Vitoria SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 48' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 53' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' Fresh legs for Vitoria SC! Bruno Duarte comes on to replace Leo Bonatini.
- 61' Controversy at the stadium! Mehdi Carcela argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 65' Mikel Agu picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 66' What a moment for Florent Hanin! That strike on 66 puts his side firmly in control.
- 68' Felipe Avenatti gets the nod from Royal Standard de Liege. He replaces Renaud Emond and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Pepe. He replaces Mikel Agu on 70 minute.
- 75' The referee shows Royal Standard de Liege player a Yellow card on 75.
- 77' Vitoria SC ring the changes. Lucas Evangelista has done his job and it is now time for Andre Pereira to step up.
- 81' The whistle greets Anthony Limbombe as he departs to be replaced by Zinho Vanheusden.
- 85' Fresh legs for Royal Standard de Liege! Aleksandar Boljevic comes on to replace Mehdi Carcela.
- 90' 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 Mikel Agu suffering a number of foals already.
- Vitoria SC will have plenty to reflect on. Royal Standard de Liege were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 14
- 30
- 27
- 28
- 34
- 20
- 8
- 10
- 9
- 40
Bench
- 12
- 18
- 23
- 16
- 21
- 3
- 25
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
Vitoria SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
13
Leo Bonatini ↓ Bruno Duarte 57'
- 28
- 7
- 16
- 56
- 17
- 29
- 91
- 24
- 6
- 4
Bench
-
21
Andre Pereira ↑ 77'
- 5
- 1
- 2
-
88
Pepe ↑ 70'
- 70
-
96
Bruno Duarte ↑ 57'
Coach
Ivo Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florent Hanin | 1 |
| Maxime Lestienne | 1 |
| Andre Pereira | 1 |
| Paul-Jose Mpoku | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2019-09-19
Royal Standard de Liege
2–0
Vitoria SC
W
2019-09-14
KV Oostende
1–4
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2019-09-01
RSC Anderlecht
1–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2019-08-25
Royal Standard de Liege
2–1
KV Kortrijk
W
2019-08-18
Royal Standard de Liege
4–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
W
2019-08-11
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.76
Royal Standard de Liege xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Vitoria SC xG
I would bet for:
Royal Standard de Liege to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Standard de Liege win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Royal Standard de Liege or Draw
85%
Draw or Vitoria SC
39%
Royal Standard de Liege or Vitoria SC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11%
0 – 0
10.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
4.9%
4 – 0
3.4%
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liege
| Handicap | Royal Standard de Liege covers | Push | Vitoria SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 26% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

