KAA Gent vs Standard Liège: match statistics
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KAA Gent vs Standard Liège: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
KAA Gent play Standard Liège in Pro League (Belgium). The match date is 18 September 2026. Venue: Planet Group Arena.
Current form
KAA Gent: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match. Standard Liège: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
KAA Gent scores 1.83 and concedes 0.50 goals per match. Standard Liège scores 2.00 and concedes 1.67. League average: 3.04 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: KAA Gent 50%, Standard Liège 67%. Over 2.5: KAA Gent 50%, Standard Liège 67%. League level: BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 63%.
xG, shots and style
Standard Liège has higher xG: 1.65 vs 1.38. KAA Gent: 12.7 shots per match, Standard Liège: 14.0.
Match halves
KAA Gent: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.83. Standard Liège: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 1.33.
Goals by minute
KAA Gent: 31-45+ (3 goals). Standard Liège: 61-75 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Pro League: 3.04 goals per match, BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 63%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 0%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| KAA Gent | Standard Liège | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 41% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.39 | 0.35 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
KAA Gent is 30% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / match - KAA Gent · 2 pts / match - Standard Liège
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Standard Liège is 9% better for: goals scored per match.
1.83 goals / match - KAA Gent · 2 goals / match - Standard Liège
KAA Gent is 234% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.5 goals / match - KAA Gent · 1.67 goals / match - Standard Liège
KAA Gent scores in 100% of matches (6 of 6 matches), while Standard Liège keeps a clean sheet in 33% (2 of 6 matches).
Standard Liège scores in 100% of matches (6 of 6 matches), while KAA Gent keeps a clean sheet in 50% (3 of 6 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - KAA Gent
Over / Under - Standard Liège
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
KAA Gent is 33% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / match - KAA Gent · 1.5 pts / match - Standard Liège
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
KAA Gent - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 83%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Standard Liège - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 2.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
KAA Gent
Standard Liège
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Pro League).
Teams vs league
| KAA Gent | Liga | Standard Liège | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.33 | 3.04 | ▲ 3.67 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 50% | 43% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 63% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 31% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 83% | 80% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | • 83% | 83% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): KAA Gent 2 - 0 - 0 Standard Liège. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
When do KAA Gent and Standard Liège play?
KAA Gent face Standard Liège on 18 September 2026 in Pro League at Planet Group Arena. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between KAA Gent and Standard Liège?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches KAA Gent won 2, Standard Liège won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before KAA Gent vs Standard Liège?
KAA Gent score 1.83 goals per game on average and Standard Liège 2.00. The Pro League average is 3.04 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 50% of KAA Gent's matches and 67% of Standard Liège's.
What form are KAA Gent and Standard Liège in?
Over the last 5 games KAA Gent have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Standard Liège 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for KAA Gent vs Standard Liège?
The statistical background for KAA Gent vs Standard Liège — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.