In total; 18 rounds of fixtures have been played and Standard Liège are 3 points in front of Zulte-Waregem. What will happen?
- Standard Liège have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Zulte-Waregem have the most conceded goals (45) in Pro League
Standard Liège have less rest than Zulte-Waregem in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Belgian Cup game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Gent, so at least Standard are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Standard Liège form and stats
2 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Standard Liège have to build on here at Stade Maurice Dufrasne in the Pro League.
In their previous game, the manager Elsner led his Standard Liège to a defeat in the Belgian Cup match away at Gent. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stade Maurice Dufrasne.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting OH Leuven (1-2).Standard has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Standard defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Zulte-Waregem form and stats
Zulte-Waregem have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Pro League, after 2-3-4 (9 played). Zulte-Waregem has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Vossen, Neve and Dompe scored in Zulte-Waregem's previous match, the home game against Mechelen that ended 3-2. The end of the last match, against Mechelen, was very satisfying as Dompe scored the winning goal deep into overtime. Attacker Dompe got a player rating of 8.3 in the game. "Man of the match" Dompe scored one goal, hit six key passes and had 21 successful passes (of 26 total).
Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Union Saint-Gilloise.Zulte-Waregem have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 13 goals have been scored. The Zulte-Waregem manager De fauw has some worries about the defense as 18 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Here's the end result when the participants faced each other previously this season; Zulte-Waregem - Standard Liège 1-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - one - five (Standard wins - draws - Zulte-Waregem wins). As for goals, nine matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Vossen 12 goals |  Z. Gano 10 goals |   D. Drăguş 3 goals |
Standard Liège missing players
Zulte-Waregem missing players
| Standard Liège | Zulte-Waregem | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 22 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 30 |
| 33 | 15 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 18 | 45 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 74% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 58% | 44% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 67% | 75% |
| 37% | 22% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 44% | 50% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 25% |
| 63% | 56% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 78% | 75% |
| 21% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 11% | 10% |
| 16% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 15% |
| 4.9 | 5.9 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 3.2 | 4 |
| 4.1 | 2.9 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.7 | 7.1 | 6.7 |
| 3.4 | 2.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 11.9 | 13.8 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 10.3 | 10.9 |
| 4 | 4.6 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.9 | 4.2 |
| 29% | 22% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 37% | 36% |
| 11.5 | 10.1 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.3 | 17.1 | 15.9 |
| 4.1 | 3.3 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 6.8 | 6.2 |
- All of Zulte-Waregem's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Standard Liège have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Standard Liège have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Standard Liège haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zulte-Waregem have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Zulte-Waregem have the most conceded goals (45) in Pro League
- Zulte-Waregem have the most conceded goals in the second half (29) in Pro League
- Zulte-Waregem have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Zulte-Waregem haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 30 | 46 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 41 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 40 |
| 3 | Antwerp | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 37 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 43 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 35 |
| 5 | Gent | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
| 6 | Sporting Charleroi | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 32 |
| 7 | Kortrijk | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 31 |
| 8 | Mechelen | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -2 | 30 |
| 9 | Genk | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 26 |
| 10 | AS Eupen | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 17 | -4 | 25 |
| 11 | KV Oostende | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 39 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -16 | 23 |
| 12 | Standard Liège | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -8 | 23 |
| 13 | OH Leuven | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 17 | -8 | 23 |
| 14 | Cercle Brugge | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | -2 | 22 |
| 15 | Sint-Truiden | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -11 | 21 |
| 16 | Zulte-Waregem | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 45 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -15 | 20 |
| 17 | RFC Seraing | 20 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 23 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -17 | 19 |
| 18 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -19 | 9 |
