Belgian Pro League · 2026

Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–2 Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League

1–2Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Standard Liège won 1–2.

Shots
225
Shots on target
33
Expected goals
1.891.36
Possession
63%37%

Full time

What the match recorded

Standard Liège beat Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2–1. Recorded in this match (Oud-Heverlee Leuven – Standard Liège): shots 22–5, shots on target 3–3, expected goals 1.89–1.36, possession 63%–37%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Oud-Heverlee Leuven show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Oud-Heverlee Leuven's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricOud-Heverlee LeuvenStandard LiègeBaseline
Shots—10.7 shots/match13 shots/match
Shots against—18 shots/match14 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots22 shots5 shotsOud-Heverlee Leuven 22 shots, Standard Liège 5 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots3 shotsOud-Heverlee Leuven 3 shots, Standard Liège 3 shots
  • Expected goals1.89 xG1.36 xGOud-Heverlee Leuven 1.89 xG, Standard Liège 1.36 xG
  • Possession63%37%Oud-Heverlee Leuven 63%, Standard Liège 37%
  • Corners6 corners3 cornersOud-Heverlee Leuven 6 corners, Standard Liège 3 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls8 foulsOud-Heverlee Leuven 7 fouls, Standard Liège 8 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards2 cardsOud-Heverlee Leuven 2 cards, Standard Liège 2 cards
  • Passes580 passes348 passesOud-Heverlee Leuven 580 passes, Standard Liège 348 passes
  • Pass accuracy81.9%68.4%Oud-Heverlee Leuven 81.9%, Standard Liège 68.4%
  • Shots inside box16 shots3 shotsOud-Heverlee Leuven 16 shots, Standard Liège 3 shots
  • Blocked shots11 blocks0 blocksOud-Heverlee Leuven 11 blocks, Standard Liège 0 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves1 save2 savesOud-Heverlee Leuven 1 save, Standard Liège 2 saves
  • Offsides3 offsides5 offsidesOud-Heverlee Leuven 3 offsides, Standard Liège 5 offsides

As it happened

Key moments

  1. 9′Casper NielsenPenalty goal · Standard Liège
  2. Half-time
  3. 52′Roggerio NyakossiYellow card · Oud-Heverlee Leuven
  4. 66′Wouter GeorgeGoal · Oud-Heverlee Leuven
  5. 68′Dennis Eckert AyensaGoal · Standard Liège
  6. 76′Casper NielsenYellow card · Standard Liège
  7. 90′Siebe SchrijversYellow card · Oud-Heverlee Leuven
  8. 90′Matthieu EpoloYellow card · Standard Liège
  9. Full time
Player changes · 9grouped by team and minute
  • 58′Oud-Heverlee Leuven · 1 player changeDavis Opoku
  • 61′Standard Liège · 2 player changesDennis Eckert Ayensa · Ryan Fosso
  • 74′Standard Liège · 2 player changesDaan Dierckx · Henry Lawrence
  • 82′Standard Liège · 1 player changeTobias Mohr
  • 86′Oud-Heverlee Leuven · 3 player changesKyan Vaesen · Łukasz Łakomy · Shin Yamada

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1Draws
2Standard Liège
Standard Liège — Oud-Heverlee Leuven · Belgian Pro League2–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League1–3
Standard Liège — Oud-Heverlee Leuven · Belgian Pro League0–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League1–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

14 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/18 days
1 matchMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Oud-Heverlee Leuven / Standard Liège

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples2 / 3home / away teams
Recent samples2 / 3last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 29 Aug 2026, 22:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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