Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 11 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louviere Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 2–4 | L |
| 10 Feb | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Feb | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 4–2 | W |
| 12 Feb | KV Kortrijk | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | KAS Eupen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Jan | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Jan | KV Mechelen | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | Royal Standard de Liège | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #8 |
| 29 | Points | 15 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 9 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 4 |
| 30 | Scored | 18 |
| 7 | Conceded | 16 |
| +23 | GD | +2 |
| 2.64 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 82% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (29 pts). Royal Standard de Liège are 8th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/1
46-60
6/1
61-75
4/–
76+
9/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Standard de Liège
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
10/1
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Raul Florucz | 5 G | |
| Relebohile Mofokeng | 4 G | 2 A |
| Besfort Zeneli | 2 G | 5 A |
| Mateo Biondic | 2 G | 4 A |
| Guilherme Carvalho | 2 G | 1 A |
Royal Standard de Liège
| Dennis Eckert | 7 G | 1 A |
| Adnane Abid | 3 G | 4 A |
| Salieu Drammeh | 3 G | |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 G | 3 A |
| Bernard Jordan Nguene | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Yorbe Vertessen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Noe Dussenne.
- 20' What a moment for Philip Zinckernagel! That strike on 20 puts his side firmly in control.
- 22' A stunning finish from Yorbe Vertessen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 24' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Filippo Melegoni.
- 25' Steven Alzate doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Filippo Melegoni, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Joseph Marien with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' 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.
- 46' The crowd applauds Ismael Kandouss as he leaves the pitch. Simon Adingra steps in for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 51' 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.
- 53' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marlon Fossey on 53 minutes.
- 57' A tactical swap from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Arnaud Dony on, Yorbe Vertessen off on 57 minutes.
- 58' The Royale Union Saint-Gilloise manager makes a substitution. Yorbe Vertessen departs to be replaced by Arnaud Dony.
- 62' The crowd applauds Filippo Melegoni as he leaves the pitch. Noah Ohio steps in for Royal Standard de Liege.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Gojko Cimirot. He receives a Yellow card.
- 66' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Victor Boniface makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 70' Teddy Teuma was booked on 70.
- 75' Belgium international William Balikwisha has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 78' The crowd applauds Teddy Teuma as he leaves the pitch. Gustaf Nilsson steps in for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 83' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 84' Philip Zinckernagel makes way for Osher Davida at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Standard de Liege.
- 85' William Balikwisha adds to his 2 season tally! Royal Standard de Liege lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for William Balikwisha.
- 90' The crowd applauds Marlon Fossey as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Noubi steps in for Royal Standard de Liege.
- 90' Gustaf Nilsson is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- It finishes all square. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and Royal Standard de Liege share the spoils 2-4.
Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
10
Teddy Teuma ↓ Gustaf Nilsson 78'
- 94
- 2
- 28
-
59
Ismael Kandouss ↓ Simon Adingra 46'
- 49
- 20
- 7
-
18
Yorbe Vertessen ↓ Arnaud Dony 58'
- 23
Bench
- 26
- 14
- 21
-
29
Gustaf Nilsson ↑ 78'
- 17
- 19
-
11
Simon Adingra ↑ 46'
- 6
-
85
Arnaud Dony ↑ 58'
- 3
Coach
Karel Geraerts
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
21
Filippo Melegoni ↓ Noah Ohio 62'
- 6
- 16
- 34
-
8
Gojko Cimirot ↓ Cihan Canak 84'
- 22
- 77
-
13
Marlon Fossey ↓ Lucas Noubi 90'
- 11
- 20
Bench
- 9
- 30
-
10
Noah Ohio ↑ 62'
-
61
Cihan Canak ↑ 84'
-
51
Lucas Noubi ↑ 90'
-
17
Osher Davida ↑ 84'
-
25
Ibe Hautekiet ↑ 90'
Coach
Ronny Deila
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dante Vanzeir | 4 |
| Promise Akinpelu | 2 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 |
| Moussa Sissako | 2 |
| Dennis Eckert | 2 |
| Bart Nieuwkoop | 2 |
| Noe Dussenne | 1 |
Head to Head
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2023-02-18
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–4
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2023-02-10
Club Brugge KV
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2023-02-05
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
4–0
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
2023-01-28
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2023-01-21
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
W
2023-01-18
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2023-02-18
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–4
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2023-02-12
Royal Standard de Liège
0–2
KV Kortrijk
L
2023-02-04
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2023-01-27
Royal Standard de Liège
3–1
KAS Eupen
W
2023-01-22
Royal Antwerp FC
4–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2023-01-17
Royal Standard de Liège
2–0
KV Mechelen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.76
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Standard de Liège win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
81%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
40%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Royal Standard de Liège
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Standard de Liège win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.7%
3 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
4 – 1
5.2%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.5%
4 – 0
4%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 19% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 20% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

