On Jan 26th, Standard Liège and AS Eupen will play a match in Eupen in a meeting of these two evenly matched Pro League teams. 12th placed AS Eupen is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Kortrijk. Julien Ngoy struck first for AS Eupen in the 23rd minute on a feed from Konan N’Dri, then Billel Messaoudi tied it up for Kortrijk in the 52nd minute earning Kortrijk at least a draw. AS Eupen looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 6 points in their last 10 matches, while 14th placed Standard Liège is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Anderlecht. Yari Verschaeren struck first for Anderlecht in the 32nd minute on a feed from Lior Refaelov, but Denis Drăguş got the equalizer for Standard Liège in the 86th minute earning them at least the one point. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
AS Eupen and Standard Liège last played eachother at the Stade Maurice Dufrasne on the 20th of November. Standard Liège won by a score of 1 to 0. Emmanuel Agbadou struck first for Standard Liège on an own goal in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, AS Eupen couldn’t muster any offence and Standard Liège ran away with the shutout win.
Standard Liège is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Jackson Muleka and Mehdi Carcela-González each only have 1 goal in their last five. Smail Prevljak and Sibiry Keita are the top scorers for AS Eupen in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.