Standard Liège 2–0 RSC Anderlecht — Belgian Pro League 2025/26 Match Stats

Belgian Pro League · 2025Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 12:30 UTCMaurice Dufrasnestadion

Standard Liège

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2–0Historical match

RSC Anderlecht

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

Match at a glance

Standard Liège won 2–0.

Shots: 915
Shots on target: 34
Expected goals: 1.212.5
Possession: 36%64%

Full time

What the match recorded

Standard Liege beat Anderlecht 2–0. Recorded in this match (Standard Liege – Anderlecht): shots 9–15, shots on target 3–4, expected goals 1.21–2.5, possession 36%–64%. 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.

Anderlecht's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.28 goals/match

Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

Metric	Last 5	Season	Baseline
Goals for	0.6 goals/match	1.28 goals/match	1.28 goals/match

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

Standard Liege show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Standard Liege's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

9.72 shots/match ▲ShotsStandard Liege · Anderlecht15.3 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

Metric	Standard Liege	Anderlecht	Baseline
Shots	9.72 shots/match	15.3 shots/match	12.8 shots/match
Shots against	14.2 shots/match	11.5 shots/match	13.3 shots/match

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

Standard Liege have a visible home split

moderate

Standard Liege's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

11.2 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season9.72 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

Metric	Home only	Season	Baseline
Shots	11.2 shots/match	9.72 shots/match	12.8 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

Shots9 shots15 shotsStandard Liège 9 shots, RSC Anderlecht 15 shots
Shots on target3 shots4 shotsStandard Liège 3 shots, RSC Anderlecht 4 shots
Expected goals1.21 xG2.5 xGStandard Liège 1.21 xG, RSC Anderlecht 2.5 xG
Possession36%64%Standard Liège 36%, RSC Anderlecht 64%
Corners9 corners4 cornersStandard Liège 9 corners, RSC Anderlecht 4 corners
Fouls10 fouls19 foulsStandard Liège 10 fouls, RSC Anderlecht 19 fouls
Yellow cards3 cards4 cardsStandard Liège 3 cards, RSC Anderlecht 4 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.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
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Standard Liege: 9 shots, 3 on target, 1.26 xG. Anderlecht: 15 shots, 4 on target, 2.67 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Standard Liege 1.26 xG · Anderlecht 2.67 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Standard Liège

1Draws

3RSC Anderlecht

5 Oct 2025RSC Anderlecht — Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League1–0

2 Mar 2025Standard Liège — RSC Anderlecht · Belgian Pro League0–2

6 Oct 2024RSC Anderlecht — Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League3–0

10 Dec 2023RSC Anderlecht — Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League2–2

22 Oct 2023Standard Liège — RSC Anderlecht · Belgian Pro League3–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Standard Liège favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · RSC Anderlecht in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Standard Liège25 matchesRSC Anderlecht25 matches

0.88 goals/matchGoals scored25/25▲ 1.28 goals/match

1.2 goals/matchGoals allowed25/25▲ 1.12 goals/match

0.97 xG/matchExpected goals23/23▲ 1.57 xG/match

9.72 shots/matchShots25/25▲ 15.3 shots/match

3.4 shots/matchShots on target25/25▲ 4.64 shots/match

44.8%Possession25/25● 54.4%

4.52 corners/matchCorners25/25● 6.36 corners/match

2.48 cards/matchCards23/232.74 cards/match

11.2 fouls/matchFouls25/2513.6 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited

Season samples25 / 25home / 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.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 16:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Belgian Pro League

Goals per match ranking xG per match ranking Shots per match ranking

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Match at a glance

What the match recorded

Anderlecht's recent record differs from the season