Belgium - Pro LeagueStade Maurice DufrasneData current as of 04 September 2026

Standard Liège vs Royal Antwerp FC: match statistics

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Standard Liège vs Royal Antwerp FC: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Standard Liège play Royal Antwerp FC in Pro League (Belgium). The match date is 5 September 2026. Venue: Stade Maurice Dufrasne.

Current form

Standard Liège: 2-2-0, 2.00 points/match. Royal Antwerp FC: 2-1-1, 1.75 points/match.

Goal statistics

Standard Liège scores 2.25 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Royal Antwerp FC scores 2.50 and concedes 2.25. League average: 3.19 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Standard Liège 75%, Royal Antwerp FC 75%. Over 2.5: Standard Liège 75%, Royal Antwerp FC 100%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 69%.

xG, shots and style

Royal Antwerp FC has higher xG: 2.03 vs 1.48. Standard Liège: 13.0 shots per match, Royal Antwerp FC: 17.0.

Match halves

Standard Liège: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.25. Royal Antwerp FC: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 2.00.

Goals by minute

Standard Liège: 61-75 (4 goals). Royal Antwerp FC: 76-90+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Pro League: 3.19 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 69%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 4 previous H2H matches were available: 2-1-1. Average goals 2.75, BTTS 50%.

Before the match

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Pre-match profilewhat 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.

Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
2.25Goals scored / match2.5
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
1.5Goals conceded / match2.25
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
51%Average possession52%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
5Shots on target / match7
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13Shots per match17
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
5Shots on target7
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
17.3%Shot conversion14.7%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
51%Possession52%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
1.48xG for2.03
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
1.68xG against1.55
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC

Shooting quality

Standard Liège: Efficient finishingRoyal Antwerp FC: Attacking
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
Accuracy (shots on target)38%41%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.450.36

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Standard Liège is 14% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Standard Liège · 1.75 pts / match - Royal Antwerp FC

Standard Liège
DDWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
50% W50% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-2-0
2.00 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-0
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-1-0
Last 5 at home
1-1-0
DW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.3Goals conceded: 1.5xG: 1.48Opponent xG: 1.68BTTS: 75%Over 2.5: 75%
Royal Antwerp FC
WWDL
Season result split
50% W25% R25% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-1
1.75 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-1
1.75 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 away
1-0-0
W
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.5Goals conceded: 2.3xG: 2.03Opponent xG: 1.55BTTS: 75%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow 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.

Royal Antwerp FC is 11% better for: goals scored per match.

2.25 goals / match - Standard Liège · 2.5 goals / match - Royal Antwerp FC

Standard Liège is 50% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.5 goals / match - Standard Liège · 2.25 goals / match - Royal Antwerp FC

Standard Liège scoring profile: very strong

Standard Liège scores in 100% of matches (4 of 4 matches), while Royal Antwerp FC keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 matches).

Royal Antwerp FC scoring profile: very strong

Royal Antwerp FC scores in 100% of matches (4 of 4 matches), while Standard Liège keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 matches).

9Goals scored (season)10
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
6Goals conceded (season)9
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
3.75Average goals in match4.75
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
9Goals scored (last 5)10
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
6Goals conceded (last 5)9
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
100%2 goals75%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
25%3 goals50%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
0%4 goals25%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal75%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
50%2 goals50%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
25%3 goals50%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
0%4 goals50%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC

* 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.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

50%BTTS at half-time25%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
50%BTTS in both halves25%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
75%Scored in both halves50%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC

BTTS and goal count

75%Min. 3 goals and BTTS75%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS25%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
75%BTTS - last 575%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC

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)

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
25%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time100%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Standard Liège is 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2 pts / match - Standard Liège · 1 pts / match - Royal Antwerp FC

Standard Liège - half-time state
50% leading50% draw0% trailing
Royal Antwerp FC - half-time state
25% leading25% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2Points per match (1st half)1
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
1Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.75
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
1.5Average goals (1st half)1.25
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
50%Clean sheet before half-time25%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
25%No goal before half-time50%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC

After half-time (2nd half)

1.25Points per match (2nd half)1.75
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
1.25Goals scored (2nd half)2
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
1Goals conceded (2nd half)1.5
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
2.25Average goals (2nd half)3.5
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
25%Clean sheet after half-time50%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC
0%No goal after half-time0%
Standard LiègeRoyal Antwerp FC

Standard Liège - second-half results

25% W50% R25% P
8
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
5
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Royal Antwerp FC - second-half results

50% W25% R25% P
4
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
7
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.8

Concedes 0.8 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Standard Liège - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.25
Goals scored / match1.01.3
Goals conceded / match0.51.0
Average goals in match1.52.3
1 goal75%100%
2 goals50%100%
3 goals25%25%
Clean sheet50%25%
No goal25%0%
Goal difference+2+1
Half-time: 50% leading - 50% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 25% won - 50% draw - 25% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 4
Royal Antwerp FC - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.75
Goals scored / match0.52.0
Goals conceded / match0.81.5
Average goals in match1.33.5
1 goal100%100%
2 goals25%100%
3 goals0%50%
Clean sheet25%50%
No goal50%0%
Goal difference-1+2
Half-time: 25% leading - 25% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 50% won - 25% draw - 25% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 25% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Standard Liège
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
1
0
16-30
1
2
31-45
1
0
46-60
4
1
61-75
0
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Royal Antwerp FC
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
1
1
16-30
1
1
31-45
1
2
46-60
2
2
61-75
5
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

4.25
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
2.3 : 2.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
133%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
75%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-35%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Standard Liège

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.95
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.77
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
126%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Royal Antwerp FC

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.48
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.47
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.70
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
176%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
126%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.5
Late goals
50% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
50%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Pro League).

Teams vs league

Standard LiègeLigaRoyal Antwerp FC
Average goals in match 3.753.19 4.75
Both teams scored 75%50% 75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 75%69% 100%
Clean sheets 25%26% 25%
Goal before half-time 75%83% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%86% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.19
Average goals per match
50%
Both teams scored
69%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.78
Home goals / match
1.42
Away goals / match
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+22%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
86%
1 goal
56%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (4): Standard Liège 2 - 1 - 1 Royal Antwerp FC. Average goals 2.75, both teams scored in 50% matches.

FAQ

When do Standard Liège and Royal Antwerp FC play?

Standard Liège face Royal Antwerp FC on 5 September 2026 in Pro League at Stade Maurice Dufrasne. 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 Standard Liège and Royal Antwerp FC?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Standard Liège won 2, Royal Antwerp FC won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Standard Liège vs Royal Antwerp FC?

Standard Liège score 2.25 goals per game on average and Royal Antwerp FC 2.50. The Pro League average is 3.19 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 69% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Standard Liège's matches and 75% of Royal Antwerp FC's.

What form are Standard Liège and Royal Antwerp FC in?

Over the last 5 games Standard Liège have a 2-2-0 record (2.00 points per game) and Royal Antwerp FC 2-1-1 (1.75 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Standard Liège vs Royal Antwerp FC?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.