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Matchday 5 · Saturday 5 September, 20:45 · Maurice Dufrasnestadion

Standard Liège vs Royal Antwerp: line-ups and result

Standard Liège 6 · 11 points
  • 77' Dennis Dargahi (pen)
1 - 0
Royal Antwerp 10 · 7 points

Line-ups Standard Liège vs Royal Antwerp

Standard Liège 4-3-3 · V. Euvrard
1 Epolo
3 Mortensen
25 Hautekiet
20 Karamoko
13 Fossey
84 Touzghar
22 Trouillet
94 Nielsen
11 Abid
10 Ayensa
17 Nguene
  • 64' Tobias Mohr Gustav Mortensen
  • 64' Salieu Drammeh Bernard Nguene
  • 82' Bruny Nsimba Dennis Dargahi
  • 82' Ryan Fosso Alexis Trouillet

Line-up for Standard Liège: Epolo, Mortensen, Hautekiet, Karamoko, Fossey, Touzghar, Trouillet, Nielsen, Abid, Ayensa, Nguene

Bench
  • 19 S. Jasper
  • 15 S. Drammeh 64'
  • 29 D. Dierckx
  • 80 R. Fosso 82'
  • 6 L. Goemaere
  • 18 H. Lawrence
  • 7 T. Mohr
  • 77 B. Nsimba 82'
  • 21 L. Pirard
Absentees Standard Liège

Zeqiri, Lavalée, Homawoo, Ilaimaharitra, El Hankouri (injured)

Royal Antwerp 4-4-2 · Marvin Compper
41 Nozawa
17 Renders
3 Cortés
4 Tsunashima
44 Busi
10 Scott
48 Vermeeren
14 Dierckx
24 Somers
9 Frey
7 Salah
  • 61' Modibo Fofana Maxime Busi
  • 61' Snayder Porozo Ibrahim Salah
  • 78' Mauricio Benítez Christopher Scott
  • 78' Eran Tuypens Semm Renders
  • 84' Luis Narh Xander Dierckx

Line-up for Royal Antwerp: Nozawa, Renders, Cortés, Tsunashima, Busi, Scott, Vermeeren, Dierckx, Somers, Frey, Salah

Bench
  • 8 M. Benítez
  • 20 R. Van Helden
  • 6 B. Deuff
  • 81 N. Devalckeneer
  • 25 M. Fofana 61'
  • 99 Luis Narh 84'
  • 33 S. Porozo
  • 28 Luca Schelfhout
  • 27 E. Tuypens 78'
Absentees Royal Antwerp

Mejia, Foulon, Hamdaoui (injured)

Which English players could feature in Standard Liège vs Royal Antwerp?

1 player
  • Henry Lawrence Standard Liège On the bench

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Standard Liège

  1. Dennis Eckert Ayensa Forward 4 goals 0 assists
  2. Adnane Abid Midfielder 2 goals 2 assists
  3. Casper Nielsen Midfielder 1 goals 3 assists
  4. Salieu Drammeh Midfielder 2 goals 0 assists
  5. Bernard Nguene Midfielder 1 goals 1 assists

Royal Antwerp

  1. Michael Frey Forward 4 goals 0 assists
  2. Anthony Valencia Forward 3 goals 0 assists
  3. Eran Tuypens Defender 1 goals 1 assists
  4. Thibo Somers Midfielder 0 goals 2 assists
  5. Rein Van Helden Defender 1 goals 0 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Standard Liège

Player Starts Min. Form
Matthieu Epolo 5/5 450 solid
Ibrahim Karamoko 5/5 450 solid
Ibe Hautekiet 5/5 450 solid
Casper Nielsen 5/5 450 excellent
Adnane Abid 5/5 450 excellent
Gustav Mortensen 5/5 423 mixed
Alexis Trouillet 5/5 384 strong
Bernard Nguene 5/5 357 mixed

Royal Antwerp

Player Starts Min. Form
Taishi Brandon Nozawa 5/5 450 solid
Yuto Tsunashima 5/5 450 solid
Michael Frey 5/5 438 strong
Thibo Somers 5/5 435 mixed
Rein Van Helden 4/4 360 strong
Xander Dierckx 4/5 347 mixed
Ibrahim Salah 4/5 298 mixed
Eran Tuypens 4/4 295 solid

Stats

Standard Liège Match Royal Antwerp
  • 56% Possession 44%
  • 20 Shots 14
  • 8 Shots on target 4
  • 4 Shots off target 3
  • 13 Corners 4
  • 7 Fouls 18
  • 3 Offsides 0
  • 1 Yellow cards 2
  • 0 Red cards 0

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
1.74 2.03
  • Predicted goals3.0
  • Both teams to score25%
  • Over 2.5 goals75%
  • Corners16.0

Team comparison

STA home Per match ANT away
2.33 Points 1.50
1.67 Goals for 1.50
0.67 Goals against 0.50
1.96 xG for 1.75
1.52 xG against 1.84
8.3 Corners 7.0
DWW Home and away form WL

Head-to-head record Standard Liège vs Royal Antwerp

24 previous meetings
6 Standard Liège 8 draws 10 Royal Antwerp
  • Goals per match2.96
  • Both teams scored54%
  • Over 2.5 goals54%
  • May 2026 Royal Antwerp 0 - 5 Standard Liège
  • Apr 2026 Standard Liège 1 - 2 Royal Antwerp
  • Mar 2026 Royal Antwerp 1 - 1 Standard Liège
  • Oct 2025 Standard Liège 1 - 0 Royal Antwerp
  • Mar 2025 Standard Liège 0 - 0 Royal Antwerp
  • Oct 2024 Royal Antwerp 3 - 0 Standard Liège
  • Jan 2024 Standard Liège 0 - 1 Royal Antwerp
  • Nov 2023 Royal Antwerp 6 - 0 Standard Liège
  • Jan 2023 Royal Antwerp 4 - 1 Standard Liège
  • Dec 2022 Royal Antwerp 4 - 0 Standard Liège

Frequently asked questions

Who is unavailable for Standard Liège against Royal Antwerp?

Standard Liège are without Andi Zeqiri (lacking training), Dimitri Lavalée (achilles tendon trouble), Josué Homawoo (torn achilles tendon), Marco Ilaimaharitra (hamstring injury) and Mohammed El Hankouri (muscle injury).

Who is unavailable for Royal Antwerp against Standard Liège?

Royal Antwerp are without Carlos Mejia (minor injury), Daam Foulon (injury) and Youssef Hamdaoui (injury).

What formation do Standard Liège play?

Standard Liège have used a 4-3-3 in 4 of their last 5 matches. In their last match, they played a 4-3-3.

What formation do Royal Antwerp play?

Royal Antwerp have used a 4-4-2 in 3 of their last 5 matches. In their last match, they played a 4-4-2.

How did the last meeting between Standard Liège and Royal Antwerp finish?

On 3 May 2026, Royal Antwerp vs Standard Liège finished 0-5.

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