Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs Royal Standard de Liege — Jupiler League at Stade Joseph Marien.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 games · 66 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 30 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | KV Mechelen | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Aug | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Beerschot VA | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Aug | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jul | RSC Anderlecht | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Aug | KV Oostende | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Beerschot VA | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–5 | L |
| 01 Aug | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jul | KRC Genk | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | Royal Standard de Liege | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #8 |
| 66 | Points | 40 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 19 / 9 / 2 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 12 |
| 50 | Scored | 27 |
| 17 | Conceded | 35 |
| +33 | GD | -8 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 63% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (66 pts). Royal Standard de Liege are 8th (40 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise get us underway at Stade Joseph Marien.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and Royal Standard de Liege are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 22' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Daouda Peeters.
- 23' Casper Nielsen is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 28' It’s high time Felice Mazzù made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and Royal Standard de Liege are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' Royal Standard de Liege is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 39' Brilliant from the ! Dante Vanzeir makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 39.
- 44' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' Time for substitution for Royal Standard de Liege. Hugo Siquet is replaced by Collins Fai.
- 51' England international Christian Burgess has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' Goal! Dante Vanzeir scores his 39 goal in 100 matches.
- 53' It’s a booking for Royal Standard de Liege player. Ameen Al Dakhil gets a Yellow card.
- 58' Ameen Al Dakhil has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 372 appearances.
- 63' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and Royal Standard de Liege are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 64' Another change for Royal Standard de Liege made on 64 minute. Gojko Cimirot leaves to be changed by Aron Doennum.
- 69' 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.
- 70' Royal Standard de Liege receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 70.
- 71' Dante Vanzeir is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 75' Casper Nielsen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
- 78' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise make a change. Bart Nieuwkoop trudges off to be replaced by Guillaume Francois on 78 minutes.
- 83' 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.
- 85' Jean Thierry Lazare is replacing Senne Lynen for the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise side.
- 88' Selim Amallah catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
- 90' Poor challenge from Joao Klauss. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise make a change. Dante Vanzeir trudges off to be replaced by Lorenzo Paolucci on 90 minutes.
- Full Time. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise beats Royal Standard de Liege
Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 94
- 2
- 25
- 13
- 59
- 4
- 6
- 9
- 49
- 20
Bench
- 21
- 44
-
7
Matthew Sorinola ↑ 90'
-
19
Guillaume Francois ↑ 78'
-
8
Jean Thierry Lazare ↑ 85'
-
11
Lorenzo Paolucci ↑ 90'
- 10
Coach
Felice Mazzù
Royal Standard de Liege Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Daouda Peeters ↓ Denis Dragus 46'
- 24
- 19
- 28
- 16
-
8
Gojko Cimirot ↓ Aron Doennum 64'
-
26
Nicolas Raskin ↓ Hamza Rafia 46'
- 5
-
2
Hugo Siquet ↓ Collins Fai 46'
- 9
- 3
Bench
-
7
Denis Dragus ↑ 46'
-
21
Collins Fai ↑ 46'
-
12
Hamza Rafia ↑ 46'
- 33
- 40
- 37
-
11
Aron Doennum ↑ 64'
Coach
Mbaye Leye
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 |
| Aron Doennum | 1 |
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2021-08-28
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
4–0
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2021-08-22
KV Mechelen
3–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2021-08-14
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–0
KV Kortrijk
W
2021-08-07
Beerschot VA
0–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2021-08-01
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0–1
Club Brugge KV
L
2021-07-25
RSC Anderlecht
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2021-08-28
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
4–0
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2021-08-20
Royal Standard de Liege
1–0
KV Oostende
W
2021-08-15
Beerschot VA
0–1
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2021-08-08
Royal Standard de Liege
2–5
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2021-08-01
SV Zulte-Waregem
1–2
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2021-07-23
Royal Standard de Liege
1–1
KRC Genk
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.36
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.35
Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for:
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
91%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
26%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Royal Standard de Liege
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
18.2%
1 – 0
15.7%
3 – 0
13.9%
4 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
5.1%
5 – 0
3.9%
4 – 1
3.1%
0 – 1
1.8%
6 – 0
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liege covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -2 | 34% | 24% | 42% |
| -1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -1 | 58% | 23% | 19% |
| -0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +0.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +1 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
70%
✓
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

