Royal Standard Liège
Football Belgian Pro League Stade Maurice Dufrasne Tue 21 Apr 14:30
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Pro League Betting Preview: Standard Liège vs Royal Antwerp

Standard Liège go head-to-head with Royal Antwerp at Stade Maurice Dufrasne, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Tuesday 21 April.

A Low-Scoring Game Set to Happen?

We believe that odds of -135 are appealing when it comes to wagering Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We’re of the opinion that Standard Liège and Antwerp will play out a low-scoring contest.

1-1 Draw in Previous H2H Clash

Standard Liège won last time out by a 2-1 scoreline. It was on their travels against Charleroi at Stade du Pays de Charleroi. They managed two shots on target and had 44% possession, with Bernard Nguene and Tobias Mohr scoring one goal each.

Royal Antwerp have lost their previous two Pro League games on the road. Their most recent league match was at home at Bosuil Stadion where they secured a 2-0 win against OH Leuven. RAFC enjoyed 56% possession and had six shots on goal, while Xander Dierckx and Youssef Hamdaoui were on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Standard have avoided defeat against RAFC in the past three meetings, with their last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw at Bosuil Stadion. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in five RAFC wins, two draws and three Standard successes.

Pro League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Standard Liège logo Standard Liège 33 13 7 13 33 39 -6 33:39 26
4 Royal Antwerp logo Royal Antwerp 33 10 8 15 35 36 -1 35:36 21
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Standard Liège – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 8.4 attempts. Standard have had 43.6% possession and 3.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.0 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 15.2 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 6.1 corners.

Top goalscorer Dennis Eckert has found the net 3 times, Tobias Mohr 2, with Bernard Nguene and two other players on 1. Adnane Abid has made the most assists with 3.

Royal Antwerp – Last 10 League Games

RAFC have won 2, lost 6 and drawn 2, with an average of 0.7 goals from 3.0 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts. There’s been an average of 48.2% possession, 5.0 corners awarded and 3.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts.

Anthony Valencia has scored 3 goals, followed by Xander Dierckx, Youssef Hamdaoui, Vincent Janssen and Christopher Scott on 1. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Daam Foulon, Christopher Scott and Vincent Janssen who have all made 1.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Standard Liège predicted lineup (3-4-3): Matthieu Epolo (GK), Ibe Hautekiet, David Bates, Josué Homawoo, Henry Lawrence, Casper Nielsen, Marco Ilaimaharitra, Gustav Mortensen, Adnane Abid, Dennis Eckert Ayensa, Rafiki Saïd.

Royal Antwerp predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Taishi Brandon Nozawa (GK), Zeno Van Den Bosch, Yuto Tsunashima, Daam Foulon, Anthony Valencia, Xander Dierckx, Dennis Praet, Farouck Adekami, Christopher Scott, Vincent Janssen, Gyrano Kerk.

Standard Liège vs Royal Antwerp Prediction & Betting Tips

Your complete Standard Liège vs Royal Antwerp betting guide is here, including our go-to match prediction, scoreline call, corners betting pick, standout prop selections and a customized bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re not expecting the net to bulge too many times, with Under 2.5 Goals anticipated for this Pro League encounter. This selection gives us generous betting odds of -135.

Plenty of research goes into our football picks. It begins by focusing on the latest Pro League form and knowing the injury situation. The important numbers can then be utilised to help complete the picture.

Key Standard Liège vs Royal Antwerp league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Standard games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Standard games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 16 of the last 20 RAFC games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 RAFC games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.
Under 2.5 Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 57.5% likelihood of our pick winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

Looking for Bigger Odds?

Bettors who are looking for more juice from their bet could consider a wager on Under 2.5 Goals along with a team to win. The Result & Total Goals market provides this particular option.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Standard Standard logo 1 - 1 Royal Antwerp logo Royal Antwerp

Let’s go for the game to end in a 1-1 scoreline, a wager which is available at +430. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Anthony Valencia to Score +460 BetMGM logo

Anthony Valencia (RAFC) has netted three goals in his past ten Pro League games. There are odds of +460 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

Latest Anthony Valencia Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Royal Antwerp Over 4.5 Corners -114 BetMGM logo

It’s been an average of 6.60 corners for Royal Antwerp in their past 5 matches, with Standard conceding over 4.5 corners in the last five games. The number of RAFC corners might be larger than the line implies and that means a bet at odds of -114.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Standard Logo Standard
Total
9.30 3.20 6.10
Home
9.40 4.50 4.90
Away
10.20 3.90 6.30
Royal Antwerp Logo Royal Antwerp
Total
8.80 5.00 3.80
Home
9.00 4.80 4.20
Away
9.40 4.30 5.10
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -135
Full-Time Result Draw +220
Team Corners Royal Antwerp Over 4.5 -114

We’ve compiled a same-game multi that includes two or less goals in total, the match to be drawn combined with Royal Antwerp to rack up over 4.5 corners.

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Standard Liège vs Royal Antwerp Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Standard Victory

The 1x2 odds are available for this Pro League encounter and you can secure +143 that Standard Liège are victorious and +195 that Royal Antwerp get the job done. Those wanting to wager the draw with the bookmakers can secure +220.

Standard are +105 at -0.25 on the Asian Handicap and this gives you a half stake refund in the event of a draw. However, you get a full payout on your wager if they manage to beat RAFC.

A low-scoring contest will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -132.

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Vincent Janssen Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Favourite Vincent Janssen is priced at +525 to be the first player on the scoresheet, while there’s also the chance to back him to score any time at odds of +210.

Player Goals
Vincent Janssen (RAFC)
First
+210
Anytime
+525
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Timothe Nkada (Standard)
First
+230
Anytime
+575
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Thomas Henry (Standard)
First
+240
Anytime
+575
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Rafiki Said (Standard)
First
+270
Anytime
+650
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Standard Struggling to Find Home Wins

Standard Liège haven’t triumphed in four straight games at Stade Maurice Dufrasne. They have racked up four draws, four losses and two victories in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Antwerp haven’t tasted victory in the previous five away matches. RAFC have finished with six defeats, three wins and one draw in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

The last Stade Maurice Dufrasne meeting saw Standard beat RAFC 1-0. The past 8 H2H matches at Stade Maurice Dufrasne have seen four Standard triumphs, two RAFC wins and two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Standard Liège logo Standard Liège Home Stats 2-4-4 2.10 0.90 1.20 4 6 5 5
Royal Antwerp logo Royal Antwerp Away Stats 3-1-6 1.80 0.90 0.90 3 7 2 8
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Standard de Liège logo Standard de Liège League Stats
Royal Antwerp logo Royal Antwerp League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Standard Liège vs Royal Antwerp Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Standard vs RAFC team news. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the Pro League and all current injury news.

Standard Liège Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

Royal Antwerp Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

Standard Liège Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

1 Matthieu Epolo
25 Ibe Hautekiet 4 David Bates 24 Josué Homawoo
18 Henry Lawrence 94 Casper Nielsen 23 Marco Ilaimaharitra 3 Gustav Mortensen
11 Adnane Abid 10 Dennis Eckert Ayensa 17 Rafiki Saïd
41 T. Brandon Nozawa
33 Zeno Van Den Bosch 4 Yuto Tsunashima 5 Daam Foulon
14 Anthony Valencia 78 Xander Dierckx 8 Dennis Praet 22 Farouck Adekami
30 Christopher Scott
18 Vincent Janssen 7 Gyrano Kerk

Royal Antwerp Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

Previous Standard Liège Lineups

18 Apr Pro League
Charleroi 1-2 Standard Liège
11 Apr Pro League
Standard Liège 1-2 Westerlo
04 Apr Pro League
OH Leuven 1-3 Standard Liège
22 Mar Pro League
Standard Liège 0-0 Westerlo
15 Mar Pro League
Royal Antwerp 1-1 Standard Liège
08 Mar Pro League
Zulte Waregem 0-1 Standard Liège

Previous Royal Antwerp Lineups

18 Apr Pro League
Royal Antwerp 2-0 OH Leuven
10 Apr Pro League
Charleroi 2-1 Royal Antwerp
03 Apr Pro League
Royal Antwerp 1-2 Genk
22 Mar Pro League
OH Leuven 1-0 Royal Antwerp
15 Mar Pro League
Royal Antwerp 1-1 Standard Liège
06 Mar Pro League
La Louvière 0-0 Royal Antwerp

Injuries & Suspensions

Standard Liège Injury Table
Type Name Info
Thomas Henry Yellow cards
Marlon Fossey Hamstring
Royal Antwerp Injury Table
Type Name Info
Daam Foulon 2nd yellow (Red
Bjorn Engels Other
Geoffry Hairemans Cruciate ligame
Team Squads

Standard de Liège Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Vincent Euvrard

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ibe Hautekiet 25 D 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
David Bates 4 D 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Gustav Mortensen 3 D 3 266 3 0 0 0 0 0
Adnane Abid 11 F 3 260 3 0 0 3 1 0
Casper Nielsen 94 M 3 260 3 0 0 0 1 0

Royal Antwerp Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Joseph Oosting

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Yuto Tsunashima 4 M 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Christopher Scott 30 M 3 270 3 0 1 1 0 0
Taishi Brandon Nozawa 41 G 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Anthony Valencia 14 F 3 270 3 0 0 0 2 0
Vincent Janssen 18 F 3 270 3 0 1 0 1 0
Belgium FlagPro League Table
Belgian Pro League
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 30 19 9 2 50:17 66
2 Club Brugge 30 20 3 7 59:36 63
3 Sint-Truiden 30 18 3 9 47:35 57
4 Gent 30 13 6 11 49:43 45
5 Mechelen 30 12 9 9 39:37 45
6 Anderlecht 30 12 8 10 43:39 44
7 Genk 30 11 9 10 46:47 42
8 Standard Liège 30 11 7 12 27:35 40
9 Westerlo 30 10 9 11 36:40 39
10 Royal Antwerp 30 9 8 13 31:32 35
11 Charleroi 30 9 7 14 38:42 34
12 OH Leuven 30 9 7 14 32:43 34
13 Zulte Waregem 30 8 8 14 38:47 32
14 Cercle Brugge 30 7 10 13 39:47 31
15 La Louvière 30 6 13 11 30:37 31
16 Dender 30 3 10 17 24:51 19
Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 33 22 9 2 54:18 42
2 Club Brugge 33 22 3 8 66:41 38
3 Sint-Truiden 33 18 4 11 48:38 30
4 Anderlecht 33 14 8 11 50:45 28
5 Gent 33 13 8 12 51:47 25
6 Mechelen 33 12 10 11 41:41 24
Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Genk 33 13 10 10 50:49 28
2 Standard Liège 33 13 7 13 33:39 26
3 Westerlo 33 12 9 12 41:43 26
4 Royal Antwerp 33 10 8 15 35:36 21
5 Charleroi 33 10 7 16 41:47 20
6 OH Leuven 33 9 8 16 33:48 18
Belgian Pro League Playoff Relegation Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Zulte Waregem 33 10 9 14 44:50 39
2 Cercle Brugge 33 9 11 13 48:50 38
3 La Louvière 33 6 13 14 30:43 31
4 Dender 33 4 10 19 27:57 22