Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs Standard Liege

29 August 2026 · Belgian Pro League · 2026/27 · Referee Kevin van Damme

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Wouter George 66’
  • Casper Nielsen 9’ (pen)
  • Dennis Eckert Ayensa 68’

Match summary

Standard Liege won 2-1 away at Oud-Heverlee Leuven. Standard Liege led 1-0 at half-time.

Casper Nielsen put Standard Liege ahead from the penalty spot in the 9th minute, Wouter George equalised in the 66th minute, and Dennis Eckert Ayensa won it in the 68th minute.

Oud-Heverlee Leuven can feel hard done by, creating 1.93 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Standard Liege's 1.36 from 5.

Match stats

63% Possession 37%
22 Shots 5
3 Shots on target 3
6 Corners 3
94 Attacks 69
48 Dangerous attacks 26
581 Passes 348
81.9% Pass accuracy 68.7%
17 Tackles 22
7 Fouls 8
2 Yellow cards 2
3 Offsides 5

Key events

Oud-Heverlee Leuven Standard Liege
Kick-off
9’
Casper NielsenPenalty0-1 (Standard Liege)
27’
Adnane AbidShot on target
Half-time0-1
Óscar GilShot on target
46’
Second half underway
51’
Wouter GeorgeRight foot shot1-1 (Oud-Heverlee Leuven)
66’
68’
Dennis Eckert AyensaLeft foot shot1-2 (Standard Liege)
76’
Wouter GeorgeShot on target
84’
90+1’
90+2’
Matthieu EpoloTime wasting
Full-time1-2

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 1.93 1.36 9’ Casper Nielsen (Standard Liege), 0-1 9’ 66’ Wouter George (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), 1-1 66’ 68’ Dennis Eckert Ayensa (Standard Liege), 1-2 68’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.93 1.36 9’ Casper Nielsen (Standard Liege), 0-1 Nielsen 9’ 66’ Wouter George (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), 1-1 George 66’ 68’ Dennis Eckert Ayensa (Standard Liege), 1-2 Ayensa 68’
Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1.93 xGStandard Liege 1.36 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Standard Liege attacking Oud-Heverlee Leuven attacking 
9’ Casper Nielsen (Standard Liege), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 46’ Óscar Gil (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 68’ Dennis Eckert Ayensa (Standard Liege), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 90+3’ Noë Dussenne (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.25 xG, hit the woodwork 46’ Ewoud Pletinckx (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.24 xG, off target 90+4’ Kyan Vaesen (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 30’ Siebe Schrijvers (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 27’ Adnane Abid (Standard Liege), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 22’ Adnane Abid (Standard Liege), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 44’ Abdoul Karim Traoré (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 46’ Abdoul Karim Traoré (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 56’ Siebe Schrijvers (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 33’ Abdoul Karim Traoré (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 35’ Óscar Gil (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 66’ Wouter George (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 39’ Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 35’ Noë Dussenne (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 84’ Óscar Gil (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 84’ Wouter George (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 53’ Casper Nielsen (Standard Liege), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 34’ Abdoul Karim Traoré (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 84’ Wouter George (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 35’ Óscar Gil (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 33’ William Balikwisha (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Noë Dussenne (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Abdoul Karim Traoré (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 40’ William Balikwisha (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Casper Nielsen (Standard Liege), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 46’ Óscar Gil (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 68’ Dennis Eckert Ayensa (Standard Liege), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 90+3’ Noë Dussenne (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.25 xG, hit the woodwork 46’ Ewoud Pletinckx (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.24 xG, off target 90+4’ Kyan Vaesen (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 30’ Siebe Schrijvers (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 27’ Adnane Abid (Standard Liege), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 22’ Adnane Abid (Standard Liege), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 46’ Abdoul Karim Traoré (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 44’ Abdoul Karim Traoré (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 56’ Siebe Schrijvers (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 33’ Abdoul Karim Traoré (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 66’ Wouter George (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 35’ Óscar Gil (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 39’ Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 35’ Noë Dussenne (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 84’ Óscar Gil (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 84’ Wouter George (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 53’ Casper Nielsen (Standard Liege), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 84’ Wouter George (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 34’ Abdoul Karim Traoré (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 35’ Óscar Gil (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 33’ William Balikwisha (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Noë Dussenne (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Abdoul Karim Traoré (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 40’ William Balikwisha (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
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Lineups

Oud-Heverlee Leuven 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Heuvel
Pletinckx
Dussenne
Nyakossi 86’
Verstraete 86’
Schrijvers
George
Gil
Balikwisha 86’
Traoré 58’
Ikwuemesi
Standard Liege 4-3-3 Starting XI
Epolo
Mortensen
Hautekiet
Karamoko
Fossey 73’
Nielsen
Trouillet 82’
Touzghar 61’
Drammeh 61’
Nguene 73’
Abid

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 1 2 34 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 1 5 – 4 3 78 – – – –
90′ 2 3 – 8 5 86 2 – – –
Roggerio Nyakossi Taken off
86′ 1 1 – 5 3 61 2 – –
90′ 1 1 – 5 2 52 1 – – –
Davis Opoku Came on as a substitute
32′ 1 – – 4 1 27 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
Birger Verstraete Taken off
86′ – – 66 – – 1 2 3 – 1 –
90′ – – 42 3 – 2 1 6 1 1
90′ 1 – 55 3 – 2 1 2 – – –
William Balikwisha Taken off
86′ – – 27 – – 5 – 9 1 – –
Łukasz Łakomy Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 9 – – – – – – – –
Forwards4 players
Abdoul Karim Traoré Taken off
58′ – – 5 – 0.26 – – 2 1 29 –
90′ – 1 1 – 0.05 – 1 1 – 13 –
Kyan Vaesen Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 1 – 0.18 – – 1 – – –
Shin Yamada Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – – – – 1 –
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.

Before kick-off

Oud-Heverlee Leuven win 36% Avg odds 2.58
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.35
Standard Liege win 36% Avg odds 2.53

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

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