Standard Liege – Kortrijk

Match analysis

Standard Liège, sitting sixth with 11 points after three wins, two draws and a single loss, will host a struggling Kortrijk side that have yet to earn a point from six defeats, languishing at the bottom of the table. The home side’s modest +2 goal difference (12‑10) contrasts sharply with Kortrijk’s dismal –14 margin (1‑15), underscoring the gulf in form between the two clubs. Historically, Liège have dominated the head‑to‑head this season, and the pressure will be on them to extend their unbeaten run while Kortrijk desperately seek their first breakthrough. A victory for Standard would solidify their push for a European place, whereas a point for the visitors would be a rare spark in an otherwise bleak campaign.