Anderlecht vs Standard Liege

5 October 2025 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Bram Van Driessche

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • M. Cvetković 54’

Match summary

Anderlecht won 1-0 at home to Standard Liege. It was goalless at half-time.

M. Cvetković put Anderlecht ahead in the 54th minute.

The chances backed that up: Anderlecht created 1.97 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Standard Liege's 0.64 from 9. Standard Liege had a player sent off.

Match stats

51% Possession 49%
17 Shots 9
6 Shots on target 1
6 Corners 4
398 Passes 384
75.4% Pass accuracy 74.2%
27 Tackles 20
18 Fouls 12
3 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 1
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Anderlecht Standard Liege
Kick-off
N. Angulo
26’
33’
I. Hautekiet
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
N. SalibaShot on target
49’
I. CamaraK. Sardella
52’
Y. VerschaerenC. Huerta
52’
M. CvetkovićL. Vázquez
52’
M. CvetkovićLeft foot shot1-0 (Anderlecht)
54’
Y. VerschaerenShot on target
54’
M. KanaShot on target
59’
64’
T. NkadaD. Eckert
64’
L. KuavitaA. Abid
L. Augustinsson
68’
74’
N. MehssatouR. Saïd
74’
H. SahaboM. Ilaimaharitra
N. SalibaShot on target
75’
E. LlansanaN. D. Cat
76’
T. HazardShot on target
77’
80’
A. CalutT. Mohr
81’
I. Karamoko
89’
I. KaramokoSecond yellow
M. NdiayeN. Angulo
89’
N. Saliba
90+1’
90+2’
L. KuavitaShot on target
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.97 0.64 54’ M. Cvetković (Anderlecht), 1-0 54’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.97 0.64 54’ M. Cvetković (Anderlecht), 1-0 Cvetković 54’
Anderlecht 1.97 xGStandard Liege 0.64 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Standard Liege attacking Anderlecht attacking 
54’ M. Cvetković (Anderlecht), open play, 0.65 xG, goal 72’ T. Hazard (Anderlecht), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 11’ C. Huerta (Anderlecht), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 88’ L. Kuavita (Standard Liege), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 20’ T. Hazard (Anderlecht), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 67’ C. Nielsen (Standard Liege), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, blocked 77’ T. Hazard (Anderlecht), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 90+2’ L. Kuavita (Standard Liege), set piece, 0.08 xG, saved 75’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 54’ Y. Verschaeren (Anderlecht), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 77’ Y. Verschaeren (Anderlecht), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+7’ Y. Verschaeren (Anderlecht), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 13’ R. Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ I. Camara (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 2’ T. Mohr (Standard Liege), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 28’ I. Hautekiet (Standard Liege), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 18’ L. Hey (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ D. Eckert (Standard Liege), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 35’ R. Saïd (Standard Liege), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 59’ M. Kana (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 54’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ C. Huerta (Anderlecht), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ A. Abid (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 7’ N. D. Cat (Anderlecht), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ C. Huerta (Anderlecht), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ M. Cvetković (Anderlecht), open play, 0.65 xG, goal 72’ T. Hazard (Anderlecht), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 11’ C. Huerta (Anderlecht), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 88’ L. Kuavita (Standard Liege), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 20’ T. Hazard (Anderlecht), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 67’ C. Nielsen (Standard Liege), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, blocked 77’ T. Hazard (Anderlecht), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 90+2’ L. Kuavita (Standard Liege), set piece, 0.08 xG, saved 75’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 54’ Y. Verschaeren (Anderlecht), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+7’ Y. Verschaeren (Anderlecht), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 13’ R. Saïd (Standard Liege), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 77’ Y. Verschaeren (Anderlecht), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+1’ I. Camara (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 2’ T. Mohr (Standard Liege), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 18’ L. Hey (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 28’ I. Hautekiet (Standard Liege), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ D. Eckert (Standard Liege), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 35’ R. Saïd (Standard Liege), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 59’ M. Kana (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 54’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ C. Huerta (Anderlecht), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ A. Abid (Standard Liege), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 7’ N. D. Cat (Anderlecht), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ C. Huerta (Anderlecht), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Anderlecht 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Coosemans
Sardella 52’
Hey
Kana
Augustinsson
Cat 76’
Saliba
Huerta 52’
Hazard
Angulo 89’
Vázquez 52’
Standard Liege 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Epolo
Lawrence
Hautekiet
Karamoko
Mohr 80’
Ilaimaharitra 74’
Nielsen
Abid 64’
Eckert 64’
Saïd 74’
Henry

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
C. Coosemans
90′ 1 0 23 2 – – – –
Defenders5 players
K. Sardella Taken off
52′ – 1 – 1 – 22 2 – – –
L. Hey
90′ 2 1 – 7 4 40 – – – –
M. Kana
90′ 2 – – 4 1 46 2 – – –
L. Augustinsson
90′ 3 2 – 7 3 47 2 – – –
I. Camara Came on as a substitute
38′ 2 1 – 2 – 18 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
N. D. Cat Taken off
76′ – – 34 – – 2 3 3 3 1 –
N. Saliba
90′ – – 34 2 – 6 1 10 1 2 –
C. Huerta Taken off
52′ – – 20 1 – 1 – 3 – – –
T. Hazard
90′ – – 40 2 – 2 1 6 1 – –
N. Angulo Taken off
89′ – – – – –
Y. Verschaeren Came on as a substitute
38′ – – 16 – – 1 – 2 – 1 –
E. Llansana Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 5 1 – 1 – 2 3 – –
M. Ndiaye Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 1 – – – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
L. Vázquez Taken off
52′ – – – – – – 1 8 3 17 –
M. Cvetković Came on as a substitute
38′ 1 – 1 1 0.65 – – – – 9 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Anderlecht win 59% Avg odds 1.60
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.01
Standard Liege win 18% Avg odds 5.13

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Anderlecht LDDWD
Standard Liege LLDWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Standard Liege 0-2 Anderlecht, 02 Mar 25 Next meeting: Standard Liege 2-0 Anderlecht, 01 Feb 26  All Anderlecht vs Standard Liege meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.