Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Mon, Oct 20 2025 · 14:00 Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Luik
Standard Liege
1–0 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 0.40 – 1.58
Antwerp
  • R. Saïd 1’
  • A. Abid 39’
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Saïd goal decides it for Standard Liege

Standard Liege won 1–0 through a Saïd goal. Standard Liege played with ten men from the 39th minute after Abid was sent off. Standard Liege won despite the lower xG; Antwerp created the better chances (1.58 vs 0.40). On the chances created, Antwerp deserved more: 2.2 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Standard Liege ✓36%
Draw28%
Antwerp37%

Model vs reality

Standard Liege goals
1
Model 1.30 · xG 0.40
Antwerp goals
0
Model 1.31 · xG 1.58
Total goals
1
Model 2.61 · xG 1.98
Score 1–0
9%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 48%
Both scored
No
Model 54%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchM. FosseyStandard Liege
8.3
  • RefereeLothar D'hondt
  • VenueStade Maurice Dufrasne
  • Table before kick-offStandard Liege 14th · Antwerp 13th

Timeline

  1. R. Saïd 1–0Assist T. Henry
    1’
  2. VAR A. AbidGoal Disallowed - offside
    12’
  3. A. AbidRed card
    39’
  4. C. ScottYellow card
    41’
  5. Half time · 1–0
  6. ⇄ Y. HamdaouiFor A. Verstraeten
    46’
  7. ⇄ I. BabadiFor M. Diawara
    46’
  8. I. HautekietYellow card
    55’
  9. I. BabadiYellow card
    63’
  10. ⇄ A. ValenciaFor C. Scott
    66’
  11. ⇄ G. DavidFor D. Foulon
    66’
  12. R. SaïdYellow card
    72’
  13. ⇄ T. NkadaFor T. Henry
    73’
  14. ⇄ H. LawrenceFor R. Saïd
    73’
  15. ⇄ L. KuavitaFor D. Eckert Ayensa
    73’
  16. ⇄ N. MehssatouFor H. Sahabo
    83’
  17. Z. Van Den BoschYellow card
    85’
  18. ⇄ B. KouyatéFor Y. Hamdaoui
    90’
  19. Full time · 1–0

Team stats

Standard Liege11 shots · 8 in box, 3 outside
Antwerp16 shots · 8 in box, 8 outside
Standard LiegeAntwerp
29% Possession 71%
0.40 Expected goals (xG) 1.58
0.51 Expected points (xPts) 2.25
11 Shots 16
4 Shots on target 3
3 Shots off target 8
4 Blocked shots 5
8 Shots inside the box 8
3 Shots outside the box 8
230 Passes 554
60% Pass accuracy 82%
4 Corners 5
2 Goalkeeper saves 3
19 Fouls 18
3 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 3
1 Red cards 0
6.88 Team rating 6.74

Line-ups

Standard Liege 4-2-3-1

16.3 M. Epolo(G)
77.3 T. Mohr 246.6 J. Homawoo 256.7 I. Hautekiet 138.3★ M. Fossey
66.5 H. Sahabo ↓83’ 236.9 M. Ilaimaharitra
178.2 R. Saïd ↓73’ 106.2 D. Eckert Ayensa ↓73’ 115.3 A. Abid
96.7 T. Henry A↓73’
  • 1M. Epolo (G)6.3
  • 7T. Mohr7.3
  • 24J. Homawoo6.6
  • 25I. Hautekiet6.7
  • 13M. Fossey ★8.3
  • 6H. Sahabo↓83’6.5
  • 23M. Ilaimaharitra6.9
  • 17R. Saïd↓73’8.2
  • 10D. Eckert Ayensa↓73’6.2
  • 11A. Abid5.3
  • 9T. HenryA↓73’6.7

Substitutes used

  • 18H. Lawrence↑73’6.5
  • 14L. Kuavita↑73’6.7
  • 59T. Nkada↑73’6.5
  • 8N. Mehssatou↑83’6.5

Unused: L. Pirard, Quentin Durka, Steeven Assengue, Mo El Hankouri, James Nam

Antwerp 3-4-1-2

416.6 Taishi Brandon Nozawa(G)
216.6 A. Verstraeten ↓46’ 47.2 Yuto Tsunashima 336.6 Z. Van Den Bosch
56.7 D. Foulon ↓66’ 346.2 M. Diawara ↓46’ 167.7 M. Benítez 306.5 C. Scott ↓66’
245.9 T. Somers
227.7 F. Adekami 186.5 V. Janssen
  • 41Taishi Brandon Nozawa (G)6.6
  • 21A. Verstraeten↓46’6.6
  • 4Yuto Tsunashima7.2
  • 33Z. Van Den Bosch6.6
  • 5D. Foulon↓66’6.7
  • 34M. Diawara↓46’6.2
  • 16M. Benítez7.7
  • 30C. Scott↓66’6.5
  • 24T. Somers5.9
  • 22F. Adekami7.7
  • 18V. Janssen6.5

Substitutes used

  • 43Y. Hamdaoui6.6
  • 10I. Babadi↑46’6.2
  • 14A. Valencia↑66’6.6
  • 92G. David↑66’6.5
  • 25B. Kouyaté↑90’

Unused: Y. Thoelen, R. Bozhinov, K. Corbanie, M. Al Sahafi

Player stats

Top rated
M. FosseyStandard Liege8.3
2nd
R. SaïdStandard Liege8.2
3rd
M. BenítezAntwerp7.7

Standard Liege

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
M. Epolo G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 31% 32 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
T. Mohr M 90 0 0 1 (1) 4 55% 31 3 2 0/0 0/0 7.3
J. Homawoo D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 62% 13 0 2 0/0 0/4 6.6
I. Hautekiet D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 53% 19 1 1 0/0 3/2 6.7
M. Fossey D 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 65% 20 0 2 1/1 0/4 8.3
H. Sahabo M 83 0 0 0 (0) 0 76% 17 2 0 0/0 5/0 6.5
M. Ilaimaharitra M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 76% 33 1 0 0/2 1/1 6.9
R. Saïd F 73 1 0 3 (2) 0 56% 9 0 1 5/7 1/1 8.2
D. Eckert Ayensa F 73 0 0 1 (0) 1 76% 17 3 1 0/2 3/1 6.2
A. Abid F 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 9 0 0 0/0 1/1 5.3
T. Henry F 73 0 1 0 (0) 1 61% 18 0 0 0/0 3/1 6.7
H. Lawrence D 17 0 0 0 (0) 0 0% 1 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.5
L. Kuavita M 17 0 0 0 (0) 0 80% 5 1 0 0/0 0/1 6.7
T. Nkada F 17 0 0 0 (0) 0 33% 3 1 0 0/1 1/2 6.5
N. Mehssatou D 7 0 0 0 (0) 0 33% 3 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.5

Antwerp

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Taishi Brandon Nozawa G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 63% 24 0 0 0/0 0/2 6.6
A. Verstraeten D 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 84% 37 1 1 1/1 0/1 6.6
Yuto Tsunashima D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 94% 86 3 0 0/0 0/1 7.2
Z. Van Den Bosch D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 85% 68 0 2 0/0 2/0 6.6
D. Foulon D 66 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 42 0 0 0/0 2/0 6.7
M. Diawara M 46 0 0 0 (0) 1 79% 33 0 1 0/0 3/1 6.2
M. Benítez M 90 0 0 3 (1) 0 83% 76 7 1 0/0 1/3 7.7
C. Scott M 66 0 0 1 (0) 2 75% 28 0 0 1/2 1/1 6.5
T. Somers F 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 63% 19 0 0 0/1 3/1 5.9
F. Adekami F 90 0 0 2 (1) 2 74% 35 0 0 4/6 1/7 7.7
V. Janssen F 90 0 0 3 (0) 0 80% 15 0 0 0/0 3/0 6.5
Y. Hamdaoui M 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 61% 18 5 1 0/1 0/1 6.6
I. Babadi M 44 0 0 2 (1) 0 94% 36 0 0 1/1 2/0 6.2
A. Valencia F 24 0 0 0 (0) 3 83% 30 0 0 1/3 0/1 6.6
G. David F 24 0 0 0 (0) 1 100% 3 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
B. Kouyaté D 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 4 0 0 0/0 0/0 —

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.