Standard Liège vs Sint-Truiden: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Standard Liège played Sint-Truiden in Pro League (Belgium). The match was played on 26 December 2025. Final score: 1:2.

Current form

Standard Liège: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Sint-Truiden: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Standard Liège scores 0.89 and concedes 1.11 goals per match. Sint-Truiden scores 1.47 and concedes 1.16. League average: 2.54 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Standard Liège 32%, Sint-Truiden 58%. Over 2.5: Standard Liège 37%, Sint-Truiden 53%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

Sint-Truiden has higher xG: 1.58 vs 1.17. Standard Liège: 9.7 shots per match, Sint-Truiden: 14.0.

Match halves

Standard Liège: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.32. Sint-Truiden: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.84.

Goals by minute

Standard Liège: 31-45+ (5 goals). Sint-Truiden: 76-90+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Pro League: 2.54 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 44%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Half-by-half

1 : 1
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

31Possession (%)69
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
5Shots16
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
2Shots on target3
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
0.69xG1.65
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
1Corners5
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
31Dangerous attacks59
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
7Fouls11
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
3Cards2
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden

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 LiègeSint-Truiden
0.89Goals scored / match1.47
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
1.11Goals conceded / match1.16
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
45%Average possession53%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
3.42Shots on target / match4.42
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

9.74Shots per match14
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
3.42Shots on target4.42
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
9.2%Shot conversion10.5%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
45%Possession53%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
1.17xG for1.58
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
1.66xG against1.41
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden

Shooting quality

Standard Liège: BalancedSint-Truiden: Attacking
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
Accuracy (shots on target)35%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.33

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.

Sint-Truiden is 20% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Standard Liège · 2.4 pts / match - Sint-Truiden

Standard Liège
DWWLW
Season result split
42% W16% D42% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-3-8
1.42 pts / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-3
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LWWDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.40Opponent xG: 1.46BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Sint-Truiden
WWWLW
Season result split
58% W16% D26% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-3-5
1.89 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-2-3
Last 5 away
3-0-2
WLWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.29Opponent xG: 1.87BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

Sint-Truiden is 65% better for: goals scored per match.

0.89 goals / match - Standard Liège · 1.47 goals / match - Sint-Truiden

Standard Liège is 5% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.11 goals / match - Standard Liège · 1.16 goals / match - Sint-Truiden

Standard Liège scoring profile: strong

Standard Liège scores in 58% of matches (11 of 19 matches), while Sint-Truiden keeps a clean sheet in 26% (5 of 19 matches).

Sint-Truiden scoring profile: very strong

Sint-Truiden scores in 84% of matches (16 of 19 matches), while Standard Liège keeps a clean sheet in 32% (6 of 19 matches).

17Goals scored (season)28
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
21Goals conceded (season)22
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
2Average goals in match2.63
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
4Goals scored (last 5)9
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
2Goals conceded (last 5)6
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden

How often they score at least...

58%1 goal84%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
26%2 goals47%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
5%3 goals16%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
0%4 goals0%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden

How often they concede at least...

68%1 goal74%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
21%2 goals37%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
16%3 goals5%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
5%4 goals0%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden

* 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.

55%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time26%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
0%BTTS in both halves5%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
11%Scored in both halves21%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden

BTTS and goal count

21%Min. 3 goals and BTTS47%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
16%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
20%BTTS - last 580%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden

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.

1st half

58%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
37%Min. 2 goals before half-time26%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time16%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden

2nd half

68%Min. 1 goal after half-time74%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
26%Min. 2 goals after half-time53%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time16%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden

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 - half-time state
32% leading53% draw16% trailing
Sint-Truiden - half-time state
37% leading37% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.47Points per match (1st half)1.47
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
0.58Goals scored (1st half)0.63
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
0.47Goals conceded (1st half)0.53
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
1.05Average goals (1st half)1.16
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
74%Clean sheet before half-time53%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
58%No goal before half-time47%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden

After half-time (2nd half)

0.79Points per match (2nd half)1.47
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
0.32Goals scored (2nd half)0.84
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
0.63Goals conceded (2nd half)0.63
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
0.95Average goals (2nd half)1.47
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
42%Clean sheet after half-time58%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden
74%No goal after half-time47%
Standard LiègeSint-Truiden

Standard Liège - second-half results

11% W47% D42% L
28
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.47
PPG before half-time
Lead holding131%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sint-Truiden - second-half results

37% W37% D26% L
28
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.47
PPG before half-time
Lead holding157%

Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 58%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Standard Liège - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.00
Goals scored / match0.60.2
Goals conceded / match0.00.4
Average goals in match0.60.6
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference+3-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Sint-Truiden - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.20
Goals scored / match1.00.8
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match1.61.4
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+2+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5

* 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
4
3
0-15
2
2
16-30
5
4
31-45
5
2
46-60
1
5
61-75
0
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Sint-Truiden
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
7
4
16-30
3
5
31-45
4
4
46-60
3
5
61-75
9
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - 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

2.31
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
91%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
45%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-57%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
49%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
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.
-0.49
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.27
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.28
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.55
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
64%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
97%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.58
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, 24% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Sint-Truiden

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
129%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
83%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.51
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

* 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 LiègeLigaSint-Truiden
Average goals in match 2.002.54 2.63
Both teams scored 32%55% 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 37%44% 53%
Clean sheets 32%26% 26%
Goal before half-time 58%71% 74%
Goal after half-time 68%74% 74%

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

2.54
Average goals per match
55%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.40
Home goals / match
1.14
Away goals / match
+23%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Sint-TruidenYellow cardRihito Yamamoto
  2. Standard LiègeGoalCasper NielsenAssist: Timothée NKada
  3. Standard LiègeRed cardTimothée NKada
  4. Sint-TruidenYellow cardRobert-Jan Vanwesemael
  5. Sint-TruidenGoalKeisuke GotoAssist: Ilias Sebaoui
  6. Sint-TruidenSubstitutionOn: Simen Kristiansen JuklerødOff: Robert-Jan Vanwesemael
  7. Standard LiègeSubstitutionOn: Abid AdnaneOff: Ibrahim Karamoko
  8. Sint-TruidenSubstitutionOn: Taiga HataOff: Rein Van Helden
  9. Sint-TruidenGoalKeisuke GotoAssist: Taiga Hata
  10. Standard LiègeSubstitutionOn: René Mitongo MutebaOff: Dennis-Yerai Eckert Ayensa
  11. Standard LiègeYellow cardMarco Ilaimaharitra
  12. Sint-TruidenSubstitutionOn: Andrés Martín Ferrari MalvieraOff: Keisuke Goto
  13. Standard LiègeSubstitutionOn: Mohamed El HankouriOff: Casper Nielsen

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Jasper VergooteMatches officiated: 24
3.71Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 246%Home wins13%Draws42%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Standard Liège 0 - 0 - 1 Sint-Truiden. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Sint-Truidense VV
1 : 0
Royal Standard de Liège

FAQ

What was the result of Standard Liège vs Sint-Truiden?

The Pro League match finished Standard Liège 1:2 Sint-Truiden. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Standard Liège vs Sint-Truiden?

Standard Liège score 0.89 goals per game on average and Sint-Truiden 1.47. The Pro League average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 32% of Standard Liège's matches and 58% of Sint-Truiden's.

What form are Standard Liège and Sint-Truiden in?

Over the last 5 games Standard Liège have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Sint-Truiden 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Standard Liège vs Sint-Truiden?

The statistical background for Standard Liège vs Sint-Truiden — 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.