Fixate on their own tactics or focus more on the opposition? Both Standard Liège II and Dender need to try something more original than what they have done uptil now. Read more!
- Standard Liège II have the most conceded goals (43) in Challenger Pro League
- Dender have the most conceded goals in the first half (24) in Challenger Pro League
For Standard Liège II relegation is already certain this season. Only divine intervention and/or time travel can save them and neither look likely. For Dender it's their last days at this level as relegation is a fact.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Standard Liège II and Dender.
Standard Liège II form and stats
With 1 Challenger Pro League win, 5 draws and 5 defeats from their home games, Standard Liège II are certainly not brimming with confidence. When Standard Liège II hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Standard Liège II, KRC Genk II and Excelsior Virton), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
The spoils were shared in Standard's previous game, also at home. Visiting Dender travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Ghalidi was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Dender after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?
Prior to that, an away loss at Excelsior Virton (after extra-time).Standard Liège II are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 11 games. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Standard with 24 goals conceded in these matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Dender form and stats
Playing away, Dender have won 3 games, drawn 4 and suffered 4 defeats in the Challenger Pro League this season.
Dender are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Standard Liège II. The draw against Standard Liège II came from a losing position. The Dender manager Simons brought on Rajsel as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.
Before that, Dender secured a home win against Deinze (after extra-time) with the score 1-0.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Dender playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 2 Dender wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat.
The visiting Dender have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 14 goals from 11 games. As opposed to that, Dender have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Standard Liège II and Dender have played each other earlier this season: Standard Liège II - Dender 1-1. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's one Standard victory, two draws and zero Dender wins. Over/under statistics; zero of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  I. Ziani 5 goals |   S. Marzo 5 goals |  A. Buksa 4 goals |
Standard Liège II missing players
Dender missing players
| Standard Liège II | Dender | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 13 | 26 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 28 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 31 |
| 46 | 25 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 18 | 43 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 77% | 85% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 85% | 73% |
| 58% | 69% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 23% | 42% |
| 38% | 46% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 15% | 27% |
| 12% | 15% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 15% | 27% |
| 62% | 77% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 62% | 58% |
| 19% | 15% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 23% | 15% |
| 23% | 15% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 15% | 27% |
| 5 | 4.4 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
| 5.6 | 6 | 10 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| 2.1 | 1.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10.1 | 9.6 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 10.5 | 11.3 |
| 4.5 | 4.9 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| 23% | 25% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| 11.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.5 | 9.8 | 10.7 |
| 5.3 | 5.7 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
- Dender have the fewest matches over the total-line (11) in Challenger Pro League
- Dender have the most conceded goals in the first half (24) in Challenger Pro League
- Dender have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Challenger Pro League
- Dender have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Dender haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Standard Liège II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Standard Liège II have the most conceded goals (43) in Challenger Pro League
- Standard Liège II have the the worst goal difference (-18) in Challenger Pro League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | RWDM | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 20 | 46 |
| 2 | Waasland-Beveren | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 52 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 27 | 43 |
| 3 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 38 |
| 4 | Club Brugge II | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 36 |
| 5 | Lierse Kempenzonen | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 42 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 24 | 0 | 36 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht II | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 34 |
| 7 | Lommel United | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 33 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 18 | -3 | 32 |
| 8 | Deinze | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 30 |
| 9 | KRC Genk II | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -12 | 20 |
| 10 | Dender | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -13 | 19 |
| 11 | Standard Liège II | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -18 | 19 |
| 12 | Excelsior Virton | 22 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 23 | -17 | 14 |
