The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Standard Liège are in the 7th position while the guesting Royal Excel Mouscron worry at 17th.
- Standard Liège have not yet lost a game at home.
- Royal Excel Mouscron has the fewest scored goals (14) in Pro League
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Pro League match only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Kortrijk.
Standard Liège form and stats
Standard Liège have played 8 Pro League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-5-0 (wins-draws-losses). Standard have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
The fans are hoping that Standard will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Pro League game against Kortrijk (placed 9th). Heartbreak before that as Standard Liège lost 1-2 at Gent's place.
Standard are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found six matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won five, drew one and lost zero.
Standard Liège are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 8 games. 8 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Royal Excel Mouscron form and stats
There's been little loot from Royal Excel Mouscron's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 8 away games in the Pro League. Royal Excel Mouscron, who have the fewest scored goals (14) in Pro League, only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws. Mouscron has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Royal Excel Mouscron delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against OH Leuven (placed 5th) in their previous match; a Pro League game. Prior to that match, a home win 3-1 against Beerschot-Wilrijk.
An inspired comeback made the scores level in Royal Excel Mouscron's duel with OH Leuven. It looked bad at 0-2 but the team were not done and fought back to 2-2 after Nuno Da Costa found the equalizer.
You'll want to know how Mouscron managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found three similar matches resulting in one away win, one draw and one home win.
The attacking power of Mouscron when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 8 league matches away. Royal Excel Mouscron have conceded 17 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Standard won six, Royal Excel Mouscron won one and three draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. da Costa Jóia 5 goals |   M. Lestienne 3 goals |  M. Balikwisha 3 goals |
Standard Liège missing players
Royal Excel Mouscron missing players
| Standard Liège | Royal Excel Mouscron | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 21 | 11 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 18 | 8 | 4 | Conceded | C | 7 | 17 | 28 |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 71% | 62% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 76% |
| 53% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 41% |
| 18% | 38% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 24% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 59% | 62% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 47% |
| 29% | 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 24% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 50% | 53% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | 9.8 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.7 | 6.4 | 6.2 |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| 31% | 33% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 26% | 33% |
- All of Royal Excel Mouscron's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Royal Excel Mouscron has the fewest scored goals (14) in Pro League
- Royal Excel Mouscron has the fewest scored goals (5) away in Pro League
- Royal Excel Mouscron has the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Pro League
- Royal Excel Mouscron has the most conceded goals in the second half (23) in Pro League
- Royal Excel Mouscron has the most matches under the total-line (10) in Pro League
- Royal Excel Mouscron has the the worst goal difference (-14) in Pro League
- Royal Excel Mouscron have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Royal Excel Mouscron have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Royal Excel Mouscron have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Royal Excel Mouscron haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Standard Liège have not yet lost a game at home.
- Standard Liège have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Royal Excel Mouscron have scored away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Club Brugge | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 21 | 33 |
| 2 | Genk | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | Sporting Charleroi | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 30 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 28 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 29 |
| 5 | OH Leuven | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 29 |
| 6 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 37 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 28 |
| 7 | Standard Liège | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 25 |
| 8 | Antwerp | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 25 |
| 9 | Kortrijk | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -2 | 23 |
| 10 | KV Oostende | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 22 |
| 11 | Gent | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 22 |
| 12 | AS Eupen | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 10 | -3 | 20 |
| 13 | Zulte-Waregem | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -8 | 18 |
| 14 | Cercle Brugge | 17 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -7 | 18 |
| 15 | Waasland-Beveren | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 19 | -11 | 18 |
| 16 | Mechelen | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -7 | 14 |
| 17 | Royal Excel Mouscron | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -14 | 14 |
| 18 | Sint-Truiden | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 11 |