About Match
2 points and 4 places separate them: Standard Liège 6th with 11, Union Saint-Gilloise 2nd with 13. Scoring rates set the scale: Standard Liège 2 scored and 1.2 conceded per game, Union Saint-Gilloise 2.8 and 0.6, with the league averaging 1.53. If Standard Liège win, their total rises to 14 and up to 2nd, overtaking Union Saint-Gilloise, assuming the rest of the results stand.
Momentum sits with Standard Liège, winners of their last three. Union Saint-Gilloise come in having won three on the spin.
GioScore's database holds 10 meetings between the two: 1 for Standard Liège, 7 for Union Saint-Gilloise and 2 drawn, at 3.1 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 40% of the meetings went to the host. 70% of the meetings finished with three goals or more. The fixture has tightened lately: 2.2 goals per game over the last five meetings, down from 3.1 all-time.
The venue is Stade Maurice Dufrasne in Liege, with room for 27,670 spectators.