Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1-3 Standard de Liège
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Standard de Liège won: Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1-3 Standard de Liège in the Belgian Pro League (Round 1) on Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion, Heverlee. Oud-Heverlee Leuven goals: Henok Teklab 48'. Standard de Liège goals: Dennis Eckert 65', Ewoud Pletinckx 80' (og), Dennis Eckert 90'+7 (pen). Expected goals: 1.09-2.33. Possession: 55-45. Player of the match: Dennis Eckert (8.9).
Match report
Standard de Liège beat Oud-Heverlee Leuven 3-1
Standard de Liège came from behind to beat Oud-Heverlee Leuven 3-1 away from home at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion on Saturday 4 April in the Belgian Pro League.
Henok Teklab put Oud-Heverlee Leuven ahead on 48' (1-0), Dennis Eckert levelled for Standard de Liège on 65' (1-1), an own goal by Ewoud Pletinckx restored Standard de Liège's lead on 80' (1-2) and Dennis Eckert made it 1-3 from the penalty spot on 90+7'.
Oud-Heverlee Leuven had 55% of the ball, shots were 14-12 (5-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.09-2.33. Standard de Liège were the better side on chances, too.
Dennis Eckert (Standard Liege) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 4,108. Referee: Bert Verbeke.
Match stats
| Oud-Heverlee Leuven | Standard de Liège | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 55 | 45 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.09 | 2.33 |
| Total shots | 14 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 33 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 345 (78%) | 264 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 7 | 4 |
| Total shots | 14 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 10 |
Lineups
Oud-Heverlee Leuven (3-4-2-1): Maxence Prévot, Ewoud Pletinckx, Noë Dussenne, Roggerio Nyakossi, Henok Teklab, Siebe Schrijvers, Birger Verstraete, Takahiro Akimoto, Thibaud Verlinden, Youssef Maziz, Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi
Standard de Liège (3-4-2-1): Lucas Pirard, Ibe Hautekiet, David Bates, Josué Homawoo, Henry Lawrence, Casper Nielsen, Marco Ilaimaharitra, Gustav Mortensen, Adnane Abid, Rafiki Saïd, Timothé Nkada
Key events
- 48' · Goal · Henok Teklab (Oud-Heverlee Leuven)
- 60' · Substitution · Dennis Eckert for Timothé Nkada (Standard de Liège)
- 61' · Substitution · Bernard Nguene for Rafiki Saïd (Standard de Liège)
- 65' · Goal · Dennis Eckert (Standard de Liège)
- 67' · Substitution · Wouter George for Birger Verstraete (Oud-Heverlee Leuven)
- 67' · Substitution · Kyan Vaesen for Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (Oud-Heverlee Leuven)
- 76' · Substitution · Lukasz Lakomy for Youssef Maziz (Oud-Heverlee Leuven)
- 76' · Substitution · Mathieu Maertens for Siebe Schrijvers (Oud-Heverlee Leuven)
- 80' · Goal · Ewoud Pletinckx (Standard de Liège)
- 81' · Substitution · Ibrahim Karamoko for Adnane Abid (Standard de Liège)
- 81' · Substitution · Mohamed El Hankouri for Casper Nielsen (Standard de Liège)
- 86' · Substitution · Abdoul Traoré for Noë Dussenne (Oud-Heverlee Leuven)
- 88' · Substitution · Nayel Mehssatou for Marco Ilaimaharitra (Standard de Liège)
- 90'+7 · Goal · Dennis Eckert (Standard de Liège)
All-time head-to-head
27 league meetings since 2011: Oud-Heverlee Leuven 9, draws 7, Standard de Liège 11.
Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs Standard de Liège: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs Standard de Liège?
Standard de Liège won, 1-3 (Belgian Pro League) on Sat, 4 Apr 2026.
When and where is Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs Standard de Liège?
Sat, 4 Apr 2026, 16:15 UTC at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion, Heverlee, Belgian Pro League.
What is the head-to-head record between Oud-Heverlee Leuven and Standard de Liège?
In 27 league meetings since 2011: Oud-Heverlee Leuven 9 wins, 7 draws, Standard de Liège 11 wins (goals 29-38).