Belgian Pro League · 2025Het Kuipje

KVC Westerlo 0–2 Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League

0–2Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Standard Liège won 0–2.

Shots
176
Shots on target
43
Expected goals
1.280.41
Possession
60%40%

Full time

What the match recorded

Standard Liege beat KVC Westerlo 2–0. Recorded in this match (KVC Westerlo – Standard Liege): shots 17–6, shots on target 4–3, expected goals 1.28–0.41, possession 60%–40%. 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.

Standard Liege's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Standard Liege's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1 goal/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 for0.6 goals/match1 goal/match1.25 goals/match

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

KVC Westerlo show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

KVC Westerlo's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

15.9 shots/match ▲ShotsKVC Westerlo · Standard Liege8.67 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricKVC WesterloStandard LiegeBaseline
Shots15.9 shots/match8.67 shots/match11.6 shots/match
Shots against12.9 shots/match14.8 shots/match12.8 shots/match

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

Standard Liege have a visible away split

weak

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

6.5 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season8.67 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots6.5 shots/match8.67 shots/match11.6 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots17 shots6 shotsKVC Westerlo 17 shots, Standard Liège 6 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots3 shotsKVC Westerlo 4 shots, Standard Liège 3 shots
  • Expected goals1.28 xG0.41 xGKVC Westerlo 1.28 xG, Standard Liège 0.41 xG
  • Possession60%40%KVC Westerlo 60%, Standard Liège 40%
  • Corners7 corners1 cornerKVC Westerlo 7 corners, Standard Liège 1 corner
  • Fouls7 fouls15 foulsKVC Westerlo 7 fouls, Standard Liège 15 fouls
  • Yellow cards0 cards5 cardsKVC Westerlo 0 cards, Standard Liège 5 cards

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.

Tuur Rommens · KVC Westerlo · 40′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedRafiki Saïd · Standard Liege · 47′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJosimar Alcócer · KVC Westerlo · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEmin Bayram · KVC Westerlo · 66′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAntonio Cordero · KVC Westerlo · 63′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedNacho Ferri · KVC Westerlo · 74′ · 0.04 xG · on targetJosimar Alcócer · KVC Westerlo · 32′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedEmin Bayram · KVC Westerlo · 66′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedDoğucan Haspolat · KVC Westerlo · 81′ · 0.05 xG · on targetGriffin Yow · KVC Westerlo · 20′ · 0.06 xG · on targetGriffin Yow · KVC Westerlo · 28′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedIsa Sakamoto · KVC Westerlo · 30′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedDennis Eckert Ayensa · Standard Liege · 62′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedNacho Ferri · KVC Westerlo · 10′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedCasper Nielsen · Standard Liege · 57′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedAntonio Cordero · KVC Westerlo · 90′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedRafiki Saïd · Standard Liege · 2′ · 0.10 xG · on targetAdnane Abid · Standard Liege · 40′ · 0.10 xG · goalCasper Nielsen · Standard Liege · 24′ · 0.11 xG · goalKyan Vaesen · KVC Westerlo · 90′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedDoğucan Haspolat · KVC Westerlo · 45′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedJosimar Alcócer · KVC Westerlo · 36′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedAntonio Cordero · KVC Westerlo · 90′ · 0.25 xG · on target
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

KVC Westerlo: 17 shots, 4 on target, 1.32 xG. Standard Liege: 6 shots, 3 on target, 0.47 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′Casper Nielsen · Standard Liege · 24′Adnane Abid · Standard Liege · 40′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: KVC Westerlo 1.32 xG · Standard Liege 0.47 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2KVC Westerlo
3Draws
0Standard Liège
KVC Westerlo — Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League0–0
Standard Liège — KVC Westerlo · Belgian Pro League1–1
KVC Westerlo — Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League4–2
Standard Liège — KVC Westerlo · Belgian Pro League1–2
KVC Westerlo — Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League3–3

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: KVC Westerlo favored in 9 of 11 directional metrics · Standard Liège in 1 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

KVC Westerlo7 matchesStandard Liège9 matches
1.57 goals/match ▲Goals scored7/91 goal/match
1.86 goals/matchGoals allowed7/9▲ 1.22 goals/match
1.64 xG/match ▲Expected goals7/81.07 xG/match
15.9 shots/match ▲Shots7/98.67 shots/match
5.29 shots/match ▲Shots on target7/93.56 shots/match
48.3% ●Possession7/945.8%
5.71 corners/match ●Corners7/93.89 corners/match
1.29 cards/matchCards7/82.88 cards/match
12.3 fouls/matchFouls7/910.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples7 / 9home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 21 Sept 2025, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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