Belgian Pro League · 2025

FCV Dender 0–1 Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League

0–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Standard Liège won 0–1.

Shots
108
Shots on target
44
Expected goals
1.010.56
Possession
59%41%

Full time

What the match recorded

Standard Liège beat FCV Dender 1–0. Recorded in this match (FCV Dender – Standard Liège): shots 10–8, shots on target 4–4, expected goals 1.01–0.56, possession 59%–41%. 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.

FCV Dender's recent record differs from the season

moderate

FCV Dender's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.79 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.4 goals/match0.79 goals/match1.3 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Standard Liège have a visible away split

moderate

Standard Liège's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

7.64 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season9.67 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots7.64 shots/match9.67 shots/match12.8 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots8 shotsFCV Dender 10 shots, Standard Liège 8 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots4 shotsFCV Dender 4 shots, Standard Liège 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.01 xG0.56 xGFCV Dender 1.01 xG, Standard Liège 0.56 xG
  • Possession59%41%FCV Dender 59%, Standard Liège 41%
  • Corners5 corners4 cornersFCV Dender 5 corners, Standard Liège 4 corners
  • Fouls17 fouls11 foulsFCV Dender 17 fouls, Standard Liège 11 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Daan Dierckx · Standard Liège · 35′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedBryan Goncalves · FCV Dender · 6′ · 0.03 xG · on targetKobe Cools · FCV Dender · 28′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMohamed Berte · FCV Dender · 70′ · 0.03 xG · on targetCasper Nielsen · Standard Liège · 79′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDavid Toshevski · FCV Dender · 86′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMarco Ilaimaharitra · Standard Liège · 17′ · 0.04 xG · on targetNayel Mehssatou · Standard Liège · 33′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedTimothé Nkada · Standard Liège · 45′ · 0.04 xG · on targetIbe Hautekiet · Standard Liège · 40′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedBruny Nsimba · FCV Dender · 48′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLuc De Fougerolles · FCV Dender · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedNoah Mbamba · FCV Dender · 73′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedLuc De Fougerolles · FCV Dender · 49′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedDaan Dierckx · Standard Liège · 9′ · 0.17 xG · on targetIbe Hautekiet · Standard Liège · 1′ · 0.20 xG · goalBruny Nsimba · FCV Dender · 90′ · 0.20 xG · off target or blockedNoah Mbamba · FCV Dender · 38′ · 0.36 xG · on target
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

FCV Dender: 10 shots, 4 on target, 1.02 xG. Standard Liège: 8 shots, 4 on target, 0.58 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Ibe Hautekiet · Standard Liège · 1′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: FCV Dender 1.02 xG · Standard Liège 0.58 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0FCV Dender
3Draws
2Standard Liège
Standard Liège — FCV Dender · Belgian Pro League1–1
Standard Liège — FCV Dender · Belgian Pro League0–0
FCV Dender — Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League1–1
Standard Liège — FCV Dender · Belgian Pro League1–0
FCV Dender — Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League0–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: FCV Dender favored in 1 of 11 directional metrics · Standard Liège in 6 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

FCV Dender19 matchesStandard Liège21 matches
0.79 goals/matchGoals scored19/21▲ 0.9 goals/match
1.74 goals/matchGoals allowed19/21▲ 1.05 goals/match
1.06 xG/match ▲Expected goals19/190.97 xG/match
10.2 shots/matchShots19/219.67 shots/match
3.63 shots/matchShots on target19/213.57 shots/match
47% ●Possession19/2144.5%
3.05 corners/matchCorners19/21● 4.1 corners/match
10.8 fouls/matchFouls19/2111.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples19 / 21home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 20 Dec 2025, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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