Goalkeeper Rescue
Antwerp
Antwerp's goalkeeper kept them in it — 6 saves against 3.42 xG, conceding just 1.
- Saves
- 6
- Faced xG
- 3.42
- Conceded
- 1
Jupiler Pro League · Matchday 5
Standard Liege
D. Eckert 77'
1 – 0
FT
HT 0–0
Antwerp
Jupiler Pro League
Matchday 5Standard Liege1–0Antwerp
3.42
Expected goals
0.83
77′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: SL 3.42, ANT 0.83.
Match report
Standard Liege 1-0 Antwerp
Standard Liege edged out Antwerp 1-0 at Maurice Dufrasnestadion in Jupiler Pro League. Eckert opened the scoring for Standard Liege on 77' from the penalty spot.
Expected goals finished Standard Liege 3.42, Antwerp 0.83. The scoreline is a fair reflection of who created more. Standard Liege held 56.0% of the ball.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. Antwerp graded out for goalkeeper rescue — 6 saves and 3.42 faced xg. Standard Liege graded out for wasteful finishing — 3.42 expected goals and 1 goals.
Adnane Abid came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 9.3 for Standard Liege from 4 key passes, 1 shot and 4 tackles.
It was a niggly afternoon: 25 fouls between them and 3 yellow cards, with Antwerp conceding the most free-kicks (18).
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
56%Possession44%
20Shots14
3.42xG0.83
What the numbers say
6 readsWasteful Finishing
Standard Liege
Standard Liege created more than enough to win it and did not take it — 3.42 xG for 1 goal.
- Expected goals
- 3.42
- Goals
- 1
- Shortfall
- −2.42
Better Chances
Standard Liege
Standard Liege did not shoot more, they shot better — 0.17 xG per attempt against 0.06.
- xG per shot
- 0.17
- Opponent
- 0.06
- Shots
- 20 v 14
Box Occupation
Antwerp
Antwerp kept getting bodies into the area — 79% of their shots came from inside the box.
- Shots in the box
- 11 of 14
- Share
- 79%
- xG per shot
- 0.06
Timeline
🟨8'
Maxime Busi
Handball
Ibrahim Karamoko
Handball
🟨10'
Half-time
🟨47'
Yuto Tsunashima
Foul
🔄61'
M. Fofana ↑ M. Busi ↓
🔄61'
S. Porozo ↑ I. Salah ↓
T. Mohr ↑ G. Mortensen ↓
🔄64'
S. Drammeh ↑ B. Nguene ↓
🔄65'
Adnane Abid · Penalty confirmed
📺74'
D. Eckert (Pen)
⚽77'
🔄78'
M. Benitez ↑ C. Scott ↓
🔄79'
E. Tuypens ↑ S. Renders ↓
R. Fosso ↑ A. Trouillet ↓
🔄82'
B. Nsimba ↑ D. Eckert ↓
🔄82'
🔄84'
L. Narh ↑ X. Dierckx ↓
Match info
Kickoff
VenueMaurice Dufrasnestadion, Liege
RefereeL. Visser
CompetitionJupiler Pro League
Season2026
RoundMatchday 5
StatusMatch Finished