Sevilla FC vs Royal Standard de Liege, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Sevilla FC vs Royal Standard de Liege — Europe .
- Sevilla FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Standard de Liege 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 Balompie | 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 Plzen | 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 Liege | H | 5–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | Getafe CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Real Betis Balompie | 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' KICK OFF: Royal Standard de Liège gets underway.
- 2' Sevilla FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 2.
- 3' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Moussa Djenepo.
- 8' Brilliant from the ! Ever Banega makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 8.
- 13' Renaud Emond has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Time for substitution for Sevilla FC. Ibrahim Amadou is replaced by Roque Mesa.
- 20' Sevilla FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royal Standard de Liège's shape.
- 25' Zinho Vanheusden is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Standard de Liège so far.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sevilla FC and Royal Standard de Liège are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 32' Roque Mesa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 32.
- 37' Sevilla FC is showing some good football. However, Sevilla FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' Simon Kjaer is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 39' Moussa Djenepo doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 41' Franco Vazquez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 41 minutes.
- 46' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 49' What composure from Wissam Ben Yedder! The France international strokes it home. 3-1.
- 54' It is a cagey affair so far. Sevilla FC in their trying to find a way past Royal Standard de Liège's compact .
- 59' Mehdi Carcela was booked on 59.
- 62' Royal Standard de Liege ring the changes. Moussa Djenepo has done his job and it is now time for Maxime Lestienne to step up.
- 67' It looks surprising Royal Standard de Liège does not make any changes. Nekadio Luyindama has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 70' Wissam Ben Yedder has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 70 minutes.
- 74' Ever Banega adds to his 0 season tally! Sevilla FC lead 5-1 — and this changes everything.
- 74' The referee has no hesitation. Zinho Vanheusden is booked for Royal Standard de Liege — Yellow card on 74.
- 75' Pablo Sarabia gets the nod from Sevilla FC. He replaces Franco Vazquez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Another substitution for Royal Standard de Liege to replace Mehdi Carcela by Uche Agbo on 78 minute.
- 80' The Sevilla FC manager makes a substitution. Jesus Navas departs to be replaced by Nolito.
- 85' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Standard de Liège needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- The points are shared — Sevilla FC 5-1 Royal Standard de Liège. Honours even.
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 Liege 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 |
|---|---|
| Wissam Ben Yedder | 2 |
| Ever Banega | 2 |
| Wissam Ben Yedder | 2 |
| Moussa Djenepo | 2 |
| Ever Banega | 2 |
| Franco Vazquez | 1 |
| Moussa Djenepo | 1 |
| Franco Vazquez | 1 |
Head to Head
Sevilla FC Form
Royal Standard de Liege Form
2018-09-20
Sevilla FC
5–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2018-09-15
Royal Standard de Liege
0–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2018-09-01
KAS Eupen
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
L
2018-08-25
Royal Standard de Liege
3–2
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2018-08-18
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
0–3
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2018-08-14
AFC Ajax
3–0
Royal Standard de Liege
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 Liege 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 Liege
37%
Sevilla FC or Royal Standard de Liege
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 Liege 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 Liege keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

