Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs Royal Standard de Liège, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs Royal Standard de Liège — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
5 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 9.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-09
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–0
Royal Standard de Liège
2024-09-20
Royal Standard de Liège
0–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2024-02-25
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
Royal Standard de Liège
2023-08-04
Royal Standard de Liège
0–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2023-02-18
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–4
Royal Standard de Liège
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | H | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | AFC Ajax | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | KV Mechelen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Feb | AFC Ajax | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Club Brugge KV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Feb | KRC Genk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | KVC Westerlo | A | 2–4 | L |
| 01 Feb | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | Royal Standard de Liège | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #7 |
| 19 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 21 | Scored | 13 |
| 3 | Conceded | 12 |
| +18 | GD | +1 |
| 2.71 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 86% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
71%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royal Standard de Liège this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (19 pts). Royal Standard de Liège are 7th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/–
76+
6/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Standard de Liège
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
6/1
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Raul Florucz | 4 G | |
| Relebohile Mofokeng | 3 G | 1 A |
| Besfort Zeneli | 2 G | 4 A |
| Mateo Biondic | 2 G | 4 A |
| Guilherme Carvalho | 1 G | 1 A |
Royal Standard de Liège
| Dennis Eckert | 4 G | 1 A |
| Adnane Abid | 3 G | 2 A |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 G | 3 A |
| Salieu Drammeh | 2 G | |
| Bernard Jordan Nguene | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stade Joseph Marien. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Marlon Fossey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Royal Standard de Liège tonight.
- 10' 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.
- 14' The Royale Union Saint-Gilloise bench stirs into life. Koki Machida is withdrawn and Fedde Leysen gets his opportunity.
- 19' Ibrahim Karamoko, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' GOAL! Promise Akinpelu fires home to make it 1-0!
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Franjo Ivanovic made 237 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise have won 392 goals from 237 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Royal Standard de Liège fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 43' It’s gonna be a card for Christian Burgess.
- 48' Royal Standard de Liège started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
- 51' The referee shows Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player a card on 51.
- 55' Magnificent from Promise Akinpelu! That is 23 goals in 237 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 56' Aiden O'Neill catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 56.
- 59' Royal Standard de Liege player sees a card in front of him.
- 62' The Royal Standard de Liege bench stirs into life. Ibe Hautekiet is withdrawn and Nathan Ngoy gets his opportunity.
- 66' Kamiel Van De Perre has so much to prove this time. He replaces Anouar Ait El Hadj on 66 minute.
- 71' With 0 assists to his name this season, Leandre Kuavita is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Standard de Liège.
- 75' Time for substitution for Royal Standard de Liege. Lazare Amani is replaced by Sotiris Alexandropoulos.
- 77' Poor challenge from Henry Lawrence. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 82' A goal from the Austria international Franjo Ivanovic! He fires home on 82 to make it 3-0!
- 85' Another change for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise made on 85 minute. Anan Khalaili leaves to be changed by Ross Sykes.
- 90' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Royale Union Saint-Gilloise side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- Royal Standard de Liège will have plenty to reflect on. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
23
Sofiane Boufal ↓ Marc Giger 85'
-
28
Koki Machida ↓ Fedde Leysen 14'
- 5
- 4
- 10
- 49
- 27
-
25
Anan Khalaili ↓ Ross Sykes 85'
-
12
Promise Akinpelu ↓ Henok Teklab 66'
- 9
Bench
-
26
Ross Sykes ↑ 85'
-
48
Fedde Leysen ↑ 14'
- 19
- 1
-
11
Henok Teklab ↑ 66'
- 77
- 13
-
6
Kamiel Van De Perre ↑ 66'
-
20
Marc Giger ↑ 85'
- –
Coach
Sébastien Pocognoli
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 24
- 8
- 31
- 41
- 77
- 88
- 13
-
25
Ibe Hautekiet ↓ Nathan Ngoy 62'
- 14
- 17
Bench
-
20
Ibrahim Karamoko ↑ 66'
- 9
- 29
- 40
- 7
-
6
Sotiris Alexandropoulos ↑ 75'
-
3
Nathan Ngoy ↑ 62'
-
5
Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo ↑ 62'
Coach
Ivan Leko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dante Vanzeir | 4 |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 |
| Moussa Sissako | 2 |
| Dennis Eckert | 2 |
| Bart Nieuwkoop | 2 |
| Promise Akinpelu | 2 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| William Balikwisha | 1 |
Head to Head
2025-03-09
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–0
Royal Standard de Liège
2024-09-20
Royal Standard de Liège
0–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2024-02-25
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
Royal Standard de Liège
2023-08-04
Royal Standard de Liège
0–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2023-02-18
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–4
Royal Standard de Liège
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2025-03-09
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–0
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2025-03-01
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
4–1
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
W
2025-02-23
RSC Anderlecht
0–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2025-02-20
AFC Ajax
1–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2025-02-16
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0–1
KV Mechelen
L
2025-02-13
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0–2
AFC Ajax
L
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2025-03-09
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2025-03-02
Royal Standard de Liège
0–2
RSC Anderlecht
L
2025-02-23
Club Brugge KV
1–2
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2025-02-14
Royal Standard de Liège
1–2
KRC Genk
L
2025-02-09
KVC Westerlo
4–2
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2025-02-01
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Royal Standard de Liège
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.07
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 75% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
90%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
25%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Royal Standard de Liège
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.4%
3 – 0
Actual
4 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7.7%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
6.8%
4 – 1
5.9%
1 – 1
5.7%
5 – 0
4.8%
5 – 1
3.7%
0 – 0
3.2%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -2 | 42% | 21% | 37% |
| -1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| -1 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| -0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

