Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs Royal Standard de Liege, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Jupiler Pro League · 2022-23

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

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Royal Standard de Liege

Sat 18 Feb 2023 · 19:45 UTC Stade Joseph Marien HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 15' Noe Dussenne

Y 24' Filippo Melegoni

Y 53' Marlon Fossey

Y 64' Gojko Cimirot

Teddy Teuma 70' Y

Y 86' William Balikwisha

Gustaf Nilsson 90' Y

Overview

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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

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 10 games · Avg 3.1 goals Royal Standard de Liege

Last 5 meetings

2023-02-18 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–4 Royal Standard de Liege 2022-11-13 Royal Standard de Liege 2–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2022-04-03 Royal Standard de Liege 1–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2021-08-28 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 4–0 Royal Standard de Liege

Recent Form

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Feb	Royal Standard de Liege	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

Royal Standard de Liege

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 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)

70% Over 2.5 Goals
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' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Karel Geraerts might look to freshen things up shortly.
15' The referee shows Royal Standard de Liege player a Yellow card on 15.
20' Philip Zinckernagel adds to his 5 season tally! Royal Standard de Liege lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
22' The deadlock is broken! Yorbe Vertessen gets on the scoresheet on 22 minutes.
24' Controversy at the stadium! Filippo Melegoni argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
25' Brilliant from the ! Steven Alzate makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 25.
30' 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 Christian Burgess suffering a number of foals already.
35' 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.
40' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
45' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royal Standard de Liege backline.
46' The whistle greets Ismael Kandouss as he departs to be replaced by Simon Adingra.
51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise must find a spark to ignite this game.
53' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marlon Fossey on 53 minutes.
57' Arnaud Dony gets the nod from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. He replaces Yorbe Vertessen and will look to change the dynamic.
58' Yorbe Vertessen makes way for Arnaud Dony at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
62' Noah Ohio gets the nod from Royal Standard de Liege. He replaces Filippo Melegoni and will look to change the dynamic.
64' Gojko Cimirot was booked on 64.
66' What composure from Victor Boniface! The Nigeria international strokes it home. 2-2.
70' Teddy Teuma is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
75' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
78' The crowd applauds Teddy Teuma as he leaves the pitch. Gustaf Nilsson steps in for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
83' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gojko Cimirot, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Joseph Marien with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
84' Time for substitution for Royal Standard de Liege. Philip Zinckernagel is replaced by Osher Davida.
85' Goal! William Balikwisha scores his 8 goal in 372 matches.
86' It’s a booking for Royal Standard de Liege player. William Balikwisha gets a Yellow card.
90' Royal Standard de Liege make a change. Marlon Fossey trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Noubi on 90 minutes.
90' Gustaf Nilsson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-4 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karel Geraerts

Royal Standard de Liege Lineups

Starting XI

14
Steven Alzate
21
Filippo Melegoni ↓ Noah Ohio 62'
6
Noe Dussenne
16
Arnaud Bodart
34
Konstantinos Laifis
8
Gojko Cimirot ↓ Cihan Canak 84'
22
William Balikwisha ↓ Ibe Hautekiet 90'
77
Philip Zinckernagel ↓ Osher Davida 84'
13
Marlon Fossey ↓ Lucas Noubi 90'
11
Aron Doennum
20
Merveille Bokadi

Bench

9
Renaud Emond
30
Laurent Henkinet
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
Dennis Eckert	2
Bart Nieuwkoop	2
Promise Akinpelu	2
Philip Zinckernagel	2
Casper Nielsen	2
Moussa Sissako	2
Teddy Teuma	1

Head to Head

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form

2023-02-18 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–4 Royal Standard de Liege 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 Liege Form

2023-02-18 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–4 Royal Standard de Liege W 2023-02-12 Royal Standard de Liege 0–2 KV Kortrijk L 2023-02-04 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–1 Royal Standard de Liege D 2023-01-27 Royal Standard de Liege 3–1 KAS Eupen W 2023-01-22 Royal Antwerp FC 4–1 Royal Standard de Liege L 2023-01-17 Royal Standard de Liege 2–0 KV Mechelen W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.19 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.19 Royal Standard de Liege xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise55% Draw23% Royal Standard de Liege22%

Actual: Royal Standard de Liege win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.38

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	43%	57%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw

78%

Draw or Royal Standard de Liege

45%

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Royal Standard de Liege

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise43% Draw40% Royal Standard de Liege17%

Actual: Royal Standard de Liege win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted

2 – 4

Actual

1 – 1

9.7%

2 – 1

9.4%

2 – 0

8.2%

1 – 0

3 – 1

6.8%

3 – 0

5.8%

2 – 2

5.5%

1 – 2

5.1%

0 – 0

4.9%

3 – 2

4.1%

4 – 1

3.8%

0 – 1

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Handicap	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers	Push	Royal Standard de Liege covers
-2.5	19%	—	81%
-2	19%	18%	63%
-1.5	37%	—	63%
-1	37%	22%	41%
-0.5	59%	—	41%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	11%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.