Standard Liège clashes with Union Saint-Gilloise in Pro League match

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Fri 04.Aug
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Maurice Dufrasne (27670 seats)

Game week two of the Pro League season and the squads have taken their learnings from the first match. Here's the best Standard Liège - Union Saint-Gilloise pre-match guide:

Standard Liège and Union Saint-Gilloise should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Standard Liège form and stats

The season before, Standard Liège's league results were 16 wins, 7 draws and 11 losses, resulting in 6th spot in the Pro League. In these 34 matches they scored {58 goals} and let in 45. Performing at their own stadium in the last season Standard Liège produced 10-3-4 (win-draw-lost) with {34 goals} and 17 conceded.

Standard lost their last game at Sint-Truiden (placed 5th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Price (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.52/10. Price had 46 successful passes (of 57 total).

Prior to that, an away loss at Gent.

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Union Saint-Gilloise form and stats

Let's have a look at how Union Saint-Gilloise performed last season in the Pro League: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 23 victories, 6 draws and 5 defeats. In total they scored 70 and conceded {41 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 10 - drew 4 and lost 3 with 37/25 goals scored/conceded.

Union Saint-Gilloise are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the match against Anderlecht (placed 15th). Moris was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.85. The agile goalkeeper Moris topped it up with a clean sheet.

A 1-3 loss hosting Club Brugge before that.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the preceeding seven meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Standard Liège, two draws and three wins for Union Saint-Gilloise. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Top Goalscorers

Union Saint-GilloiseC. Puertas
C. Puertas
1 goals
Union Saint-GilloiseD. Eckert Ayensa
D. Eckert Ayensa
1 goals

Standard Liège missing players

Union Saint-Gilloise missing players

Standard Liège Union Saint-Gilloise
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
2 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 3
3 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 3
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 12
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 3
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 67%
 
11 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 8
3 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 2
Standard Liège Last season Union Saint-Gilloise
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
39 19   Played P   20 40
15 9   Won W   11 25
9 4   Drew D   6 8
15 6   Lost L   3 7
57 32   Scored S   41 78
59 25   Conceded C   28 49
95% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
87% 95%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   95% 92%
56% 58%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   65% 68%
41% 42%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   35% 28%
13% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   25% 15%
51% 47%   BTTS BTTS   85% 72%
31% 37%   Clean Sheets C S   10% 22%
23% 16%   Failed to Score F T   5% 5%
 
5 5.8   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 5.5
5.2 5.1   Corners against (avg) C A   4.6 4.2
2.4 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.6 2.2
11 6   Red cards R C   4 5
 
11.7 12.6   Shots (avg) S (   12.4 13.8
3.9 4.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.3 4.8
37% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   48% 41%
 
12.7 12.1   Shots against (avg) S A   9.7 9.2
4.4 3.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.5 3.4

  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 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 4 3
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Gent 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Antwerp 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Sint-Truiden 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Westerlo 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
7 AS Eupen 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Mechelen 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
9 OH Leuven 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 Sporting Charleroi 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Club Brugge 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Kortrijk 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
13 Cercle Brugge 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
14 Standard Liège 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 Anderlecht 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
16 RWDM 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0
Last season 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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The First Division A is the top league of the football pyramid in Belgium, founded in 1895. It was earlier known as the Belgian Pro League. The season runs from July to May with 16 teams each playing 30 fixtures. The top six in the league table then play a championship playoff, the bottom team is relegated and places #7 to #15 have a Europa League playoff.