Matchday

Pro League 26/27 · 29 Aug 2026

Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–2 Standard Liège

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.6 – 0.9
Actual xG
1.9 – 1.4
Goals
1 – 2

Footybot made Oud-Heverlee Leuven favourites at 53%.

Standard Liège won although Oud-Heverlee Leuven made the better chances (1.9 xG to 1.4): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Roggerio Nyakossi, 50.0 in 86′.

Well below it: William Balikwisha −16.3, Noë Dussenne −12.4, Adnane Abid −9.6.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Oud-Heverlee Leuven

15 Aug 2026L 0–3v Club Brugge KV Pro League
9 Aug 2026L 1–3at RC Sporting Charleroi Pro League
23 May 2026L 0–2v KRC Genk Pro League
19 May 2026D 1–1at RC Sporting Charleroi Pro League
15 May 2026W 3–0v Royal Antwerp FC Pro League

Standard Liège

21 Aug 2026W 2–0v RAAL La Louvière Pro League
16 Aug 2026D 3–3at KV Mechelen Pro League
8 Aug 2026D 2–2v Cercle Brugge Pro League
23 May 2026L 0–2v RC Sporting Charleroi Pro League
19 May 2026W 2–1at KVC Westerlo Pro League

Head to head

8 May 2026Standard Liège 2–1 Oud-Heverlee Leuven Pro League
4 Apr 2026Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–3 Standard Liège Pro League
12 Dec 2025Standard Liège 0–1 Oud-Heverlee Leuven Pro League
31 Aug 2025Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–0 Standard Liège Pro League

Oud-Heverlee Leuven

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Roggerio Nyakossi Defender8600–50.0+0.7
Dani van den Heuvel Goalkeeper9000–49.2−2.0
Kyan Vaesen Forward9000.1447.2–
Łukasz Łakomy Midfielder900–42.2–
Siebe Schrijvers Midfielder90000.1941.7−3.2
Ewoud Pletinckx Defender90000.2441.6−0.5
Wouter George Midfielder90100.1441.4+0.7
Abdoul Karim Traoré Forward58000.2641.0−0.2
Birger Verstraete Midfielder8600–40.9+2.1
Óscar Gil Midfielder90000.5338.6−9.0
Noë Dussenne Defender90000.3235.5−12.4
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi Forward90010.0532.8−8.9
William Balikwisha Midfielder86000.0329.4−16.3
Shin Yamada Forward900–26.4–
Davis Opoku Defender3200–6.3–

Standard Liège

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Dennis Eckert Ayensa Forward29100.3671.1–
Ryan Fosso Midfielder2900–56.4–
Henry Lawrence Defender1700–54.7–
Matthieu Epolo Goalkeeper9000–46.8−4.3
Ibrahim Karamoko Midfielder9000–44.5+2.0
Alexis Trouillet Midfielder8200–43.2+1.7
Ibe Hautekiet Defender9000–41.9−3.1
Casper Nielsen Midfielder90100.8239.9+0.7
Salieu Drammeh Midfielder6100–39.2−4.2
Marlon Fossey Defender7300–38.8−1.0
Tobias Mohr Midfielder800–38.6–
Adnane Abid Forward90010.1734.6−9.6
Rayan Touzghar Midfielder6100–34.3–
Bernard Nguene Forward7300–33.2−8.8
Daan Dierckx Defender1700–32.6–
Gustav Mortensen Defender9000–27.3−4.7