December 19th features a match where OH Leuven hosts Standard Liège in a Pro League match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. OH Leuven is fresh off their 1-4 loss against Club Brugge. Noa Lang struck first for Club Brugge in the 26th minute, then Charles De Ketelaere added another in the 67th minute on a feed from Hans Vanaken. OH Leuven is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while standard Liège sits at 10th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-2 win against Antwerp. Konstantinos Laifis scored the first goal for Standard Liège in the 57th minute, but Björn Engels got the equalizer for Antwerp in the 66th minute , but Standard Liège kept scoring and walked away with the win. Standard Liège looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 16th of October, Standard Liège and OH Leuven battled to a 2-2 draw. Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba scored the first goal for Standard Liège in the 39th minute, then Denis Drăguş added another in the 50th minute .
Aron Dønnum has been the most prolific scorer on Standard Liège in his last five matches with 2 goals. OH Leuven’s top weapon lately has been Mathieu Maertens, who has 3 goals in the last five matches.