Sevilla FC vs Royal Standard de Liège, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Sevilla FC vs Royal Standard de Liège — Europe .
- Sevilla FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liège 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Manfredas Lukjancukas
- Referee Gediminas Mazeika
- Referee Vytautas Simkus
- Referee Vytenis Kazlauskas
- Referee Donatas Rumsas
- Referee Dovydas Suziedelis
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 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 | Fenerbahçe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 5–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | Getafe CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Aug | SK Sigma Olomouc | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | Villarreal CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Aug | SK Sigma Olomouc | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Sevilla FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 15 Sep | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Sep | KAS Eupen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Aug | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | AFC Ajax | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 2' The referee calls foul for Ibrahim Amadou. He receives a Yellow card.
- 3' A moment of madness from Moussa Djenepo on 3 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Standard de Liege will be frustrated.
- 8' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ever Banega makes it 1-0.
- 13' Sevilla FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Another substitution for Sevilla FC to replace Ibrahim Amadou by Roque Mesa on 15 minute.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Collins Fai needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michel Preud'homme might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 32' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Roque Mesa.
- 37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Simon Kjaer.
- 39' What composure from Moussa Djenepo! The Mali international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 41' The deadlock is broken! Franco Vazquez gets on the scoresheet on 41 minutes.
- 46' Sevilla FC have won 531 goals from 428 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 49' A goal from the France international Wissam Ben Yedder! He fires home on 49 to make it 3-1!
- 54' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sevilla FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 59' Mehdi Carcela picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Maxime Lestienne. He replaces Moussa Djenepo on 62 minute.
- 67' It looks like no one’s ball. Royal Standard de Liege is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' The deadlock is broken! Wissam Ben Yedder gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
- 74' The deadlock is broken! Ever Banega gets on the scoresheet on 74 minutes.
- 74' The referee shows Royal Standard de Liege player a Yellow card on 74.
- 75' Another substitution for Sevilla FC to replace Franco Vazquez by Pablo Sarabia on 75 minute.
- 78' A tactical swap from Royal Standard de Liege — Uche Agbo on, Mehdi Carcela off on 78 minutes.
- 80' Sevilla FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nolito is hanging Jesus Navas on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Konstantinos Laifis made 381 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sevilla FC 5-1 Royal Standard de Liege.
Lineups
Sevilla FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Jesus Navas C ↓ Nolito 80'
- 4
- 10
-
22
Franco Vazquez ↓ Pablo Sarabia 75'
- 9
- 6
-
5
Ibrahim Amadou ↓ Roque Mesa 15'
- 23
- 1
- 21
- 3
Bench
-
8
Nolito ↑ 80'
-
17
Pablo Sarabia ↑ 75'
-
7
Roque Mesa ↑ 15'
- 12
- 24
- 11
- 13
Coach
Pablo Machín
Royal Standard de Liège Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 21
- 34
- 29
- 3
- 18
- 19
- 26
- 8
-
10
Mehdi Carcela C ↓ Uche Agbo 78'
-
7
Orlando Sa ↓ Renaud Emond 62'
Bench
-
5
Uche Agbo ↑ 78'
- 1
- 15
-
9
Renaud Emond ↑ 62'
- 6
-
22
Maxime Lestienne ↑ 62'
- 31
Coach
Michel Preud'homme
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Djenepo | 2 |
| Ever Banega | 2 |
| Wissam Ben Yedder | 2 |
| Ever Banega | 2 |
| Wissam Ben Yedder | 2 |
| Franco Vazquez | 1 |
| Franco Vazquez | 1 |
| Moussa Djenepo | 1 |
Head to Head
Sevilla FC Form
Royal Standard de Liège Form
2018-09-20
Sevilla FC
5–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2018-09-15
Royal Standard de Liège
0–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2018-09-01
KAS Eupen
2–1
Royal Standard de Liège
L
2018-08-25
Royal Standard de Liège
3–2
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2018-08-18
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
0–3
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2018-08-14
AFC Ajax
3–0
Royal Standard de Liège
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.47
Sevilla FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Royal Standard de Liège xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Sevilla FC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sevilla FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Sevilla FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liège
37%
Sevilla FC or Royal Standard de Liège
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sevilla FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
4 – 1
4.7%
4 – 0
4.4%
0 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
4%
1 – 2
4%
Asian Handicap — Sevilla FC
| Handicap | Sevilla FC covers | Push | Royal Standard de Liège covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 20% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 21% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

