Standard Liège 1–0 Royal Antwerp FC
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.5 – 1.0
- Actual xG
- 0.4 – 1.6
- Goals
- 1 – 0
Footybot made Standard Liège favourites at 48%.
Standard Liège won although Royal Antwerp FC made the better chances (1.6 xG to 0.4): a result the chances didn't back.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Matthieu Epolo, 54.9 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Farouck Adekami +9.7.
Well below it: Ibe Hautekiet −19.7, Josué Homawoo −19.3, Marco Ilaimaharitra −10.6.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Standard Liège
| 5 Oct 2025 | L 0–1 | at RSC Anderlecht |
| 27 Sep 2025 | L 1–2 | v Club Brugge KV |
| 21 Sep 2025 | W 2–0 | at KVC Westerlo |
| 12 Sep 2025 | D 1–1 | v KV Mechelen |
| 31 Aug 2025 | L 0–1 | at Oud-Heverlee Leuven |
Royal Antwerp FC
| 4 Oct 2025 | D 1–1 | v Cercle Brugge |
| 27 Sep 2025 | L 0–2 | at SV Zulte Waregem |
| 20 Sep 2025 | D 0–0 | at RSC Anderlecht |
| 14 Sep 2025 | L 1–2 | v KAA Gent |
| 30 Aug 2025 | L 0–2 | at KVC Westerlo |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
Standard Liège
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthieu Epolo | 90 | 54.9 | +0.7 |
| Rafiki Saïd | 73 | 50.4 | +4.9 |
| Henry Lawrence | 17 | 49.7 | – |
| Léandre Kuavita | 17 | 44.9 | – |
| Tobias Mohr | 90 | 40.0 | −3.1 |
| Marlon Fossey | 90 | 39.1 | +1.9 |
| Thomas Henry | 73 | 37.5 | −4.1 |
| Adnane Abid | 39 | 37.3 | – |
| Dennis Eckert Ayensa | 73 | 35.7 | −6.3 |
| Josué Homawoo | 90 | 34.5 | −19.3 |
| Hakim Sahabo | 85 | 32.3 | −8.5 |
| Ibe Hautekiet | 90 | 31.9 | −19.7 |
| Marco Ilaimaharitra | 90 | 30.6 | −10.6 |
| Timothé Nkada | 17 | 25.8 | – |
| Nayel Mehssatou | 11 | 0.0 | – |
Royal Antwerp FC
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boubakar Kouyaté | 1 | 100.0 | – |
| Anthony Valencia | 24 | 72.4 | – |
| Taishi Brandon Nozawa | 90 | 52.2 | – |
| Farouck Adekami | 90 | 52.1 | +9.7 |
| Yuto Tsunashima | 90 | 51.8 | +7.9 |
| Christopher Scott | 66 | 48.3 | – |
| Mahamadou Diawara | 45 | 45.4 | +2.1 |
| Mauricio Benitez | 90 | 44.9 | −3.4 |
| Isaac Babadi | 45 | 42.5 | −7.1 |
| Andreas Verstraeten | 45 | 42.0 | +3.2 |
| Vincent Janssen | 90 | 41.5 | −2.3 |
| Gabriel Jesus David | 24 | 39.9 | – |
| Zeno Van Den Bosch | 90 | 37.6 | −3.7 |
| Daam Foulon | 66 | 36.4 | −7.0 |
| Thibo Somers | 90 | 32.7 | −7.2 |
| Youssef Hamdaoui | 45 | 22.8 | – |