Pro League fixture information and facts: Standard Liège fight Gent

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sat 06.May
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Maurice Dufrasne (27670 seats)

A crucial match in Pro League as both participants are fighting for the top positions. With Standard Liège in 6th place and Gent at 5th, this promises to be a thriling fight. Read on to learn more!

Insights:
  • Standard Liège have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gent have the the best goal difference (+14) away in Pro League

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Standard Liège form and stats

10-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Pro League numbers at home for Standard Liège so far this season. Standard Liège has recorded two wins in a row here at Stade Maurice Dufrasne, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The home team returns to Stade Maurice Dufrasne after drawing with Cercle Brugge on their last time out; the game ended 0-0. Goalkeeper Bodart got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.45 out of ten. Bodart topped it up with a clean sheet.

Heartbreak before that as Standard Liège lost 2-3 at OH Leuven's place.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Standard Liège at home in the league. 34 on target and 17 scored by the opposition; from 17 matches.

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Gent form and stats

7-4-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Gent in their Pro League matches away.

Orban, Kums and Hong scored in Gent's previous match, the home game against Westerlo that ended 3-1. That victory felt good as this side had gone three league fixtures without winning. Cuypers, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.64. Cuypers signed up for two assists, hit five key passes and had 27 successful passes (of 33 total).

A 1-2 loss hosting KV Oostende before that.

Gent have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 36 goals from 17 away matches. As opposed to that, Gent have seen the ball go into their own net 22 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Gent have won or drawn the last 6 games (4-2-0) facing Standard Liège.

Gent - Standard 0-0 was the score in these sides' latest H2H game, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

GentH. Cuypers
H. Cuypers
20 goals
GentG. Orban
G. Orban
10 goals
Standard LiègeP. Zinckernagel
P. Zinckernagel
9 goals

Standard Liège missing players

Gent missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Standard Liège Gent
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
35 17 4 Played P 4 17 35
16 10 3 Won W 0 7 17
8 3 0 Drew D 0 4 8
11 4 1 Lost L 4 6 10
58 34 10 Scored S 0 36 67
45 17 3 Conceded C 7 22 39
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
86% 94% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 88% 86%
51% 53% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 59% 57%
40% 41% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 47% 31%
17% 12% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 24% 17%
49% 41% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 47% 51%
37% 47% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 37%
20% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 24% 17%
 
5.1 5.9 3.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 5.7 6.2
5.3 4.9 6.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.9 4
2.4 2.1 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.2 1.3
10 5 1 Red cards R C 1 3 3
 
11.8 12.9 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7.2 12.4 14.2
4.1 5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.2 4.8 4.9
38% 36% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 44% 39%
 
12.8 12.1 14.5 Shots against (avg) S A 14.8 10.1 9.6
4.1 3.5 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.8 3.6 3.3
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Gent have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gent have the the best goal difference (+14) away in Pro League
  • Gent haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Standard Liège have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Standard Liège haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Genk 34 23 6 5 78 37 17 14 1 2 44 15 17 9 5 3 34 22 41 75
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 34 23 6 5 70 41 17 13 2 2 33 16 17 10 4 3 37 25 29 75
3 Antwerp 34 22 6 6 59 26 17 13 2 2 36 11 17 9 4 4 23 15 33 72
4 Club Brugge 34 16 11 7 61 36 17 10 6 1 40 15 17 6 5 6 21 21 25 59
5 Gent 34 16 8 10 64 38 17 9 4 4 28 16 17 7 4 6 36 22 26 56
6 Standard Liège 34 16 7 11 58 45 17 10 3 4 34 17 17 6 4 7 24 28 13 55
7 Westerlo 34 14 9 11 61 53 17 8 4 5 40 26 17 6 5 6 21 27 8 51
8 Cercle Brugge 34 13 11 10 50 46 17 8 7 2 31 18 17 5 4 8 19 28 4 50
9 OH Leuven 34 13 9 12 56 48 17 7 5 5 29 24 17 6 4 7 27 24 8 48
10 Sporting Charleroi 34 14 6 14 45 52 17 7 2 8 23 27 17 7 4 6 22 25 -7 48
11 Anderlecht 34 13 7 14 49 46 17 6 4 7 27 23 17 7 3 7 22 23 3 46
12 Sint-Truiden 34 11 9 14 37 40 17 6 4 7 20 19 17 5 5 7 17 21 -3 42
13 Mechelen 34 11 7 16 49 63 17 7 6 4 29 27 17 4 1 12 20 36 -14 40
14 Kortrijk 34 8 7 19 37 61 17 4 5 8 16 29 17 4 2 11 21 32 -24 31
15 AS Eupen 34 7 7 20 40 75 17 4 4 9 22 33 17 3 3 11 18 42 -35 28
16 Zulte-Waregem 34 6 9 19 50 78 17 3 4 10 27 46 17 3 5 9 23 32 -28 27
17 KV Oostende 34 7 6 21 37 76 17 5 1 11 18 33 17 2 5 10 19 43 -39 27
18 RFC Seraing 34 5 5 24 28 68 17 1 4 12 8 29 17 4 1 12 20 39 -40 20

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Genk 34 23 6 5 78 37 17 14 1 2 44 15 17 9 5 3 34 22 41 75
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 34 23 6 5 70 41 17 13 2 2 33 16 17 10 4 3 37 25 29 75
3 Antwerp 34 22 6 6 59 26 17 13 2 2 36 11 17 9 4 4 23 15 33 72
4 Club Brugge 34 16 11 7 61 36 17 10 6 1 40 15 17 6 5 6 21 21 25 59
5 Gent 34 16 8 10 64 38 17 9 4 4 28 16 17 7 4 6 36 22 26 56
6 Standard Liège 34 16 7 11 58 45 17 10 3 4 34 17 17 6 4 7 24 28 13 55
7 Westerlo 34 14 9 11 61 53 17 8 4 5 40 26 17 6 5 6 21 27 8 51
8 Cercle Brugge 34 13 11 10 50 46 17 8 7 2 31 18 17 5 4 8 19 28 4 50
9 OH Leuven 34 13 9 12 56 48 17 7 5 5 29 24 17 6 4 7 27 24 8 48
10 Sporting Charleroi 34 14 6 14 45 52 17 7 2 8 23 27 17 7 4 6 22 25 -7 48
11 Anderlecht 34 13 7 14 49 46 17 6 4 7 27 23 17 7 3 7 22 23 3 46
12 Sint-Truiden 34 11 9 14 37 40 17 6 4 7 20 19 17 5 5 7 17 21 -3 42
13 Mechelen 34 11 7 16 49 63 17 7 6 4 29 27 17 4 1 12 20 36 -14 40
14 Kortrijk 34 8 7 19 37 61 17 4 5 8 16 29 17 4 2 11 21 32 -24 31
15 AS Eupen 34 7 7 20 40 75 17 4 4 9 22 33 17 3 3 11 18 42 -35 28
16 Zulte-Waregem 34 6 9 19 50 78 17 3 4 10 27 46 17 3 5 9 23 32 -28 27
17 KV Oostende 34 7 6 21 37 76 17 5 1 11 18 33 17 2 5 10 19 43 -39 27
18 RFC Seraing 34 5 5 24 28 68 17 1 4 12 8 29 17 4 1 12 20 39 -40 20

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