Standard Liège 2-2 Cercle Brugge: result and report

Pro League · Saturday 8 August 2026

Result

Standard Liège 2-2 Cercle Brugge

Pro League · Saturday 8 August 2026, 16:15 UTC · Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Liege · half-time 1-1

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Standard Liège 2-2 Cercle Brugge: match report

Standard Liège drew with Cercle Brugge 2-2 in the Pro League on Saturday 8 August 2026 at Stade Maurice Dufrasne. The half-time score was 1-1.

Lukas Mondele opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Standard Liège's goals came from Dennis Eckert Ayensa (45+5') and Dennis Eckert Ayensa (48'). Cercle Brugge scored through Lukas Mondele (41') and Christiaan Ravych (88').

Discipline: Standard Liège received 1 yellow card; Cercle Brugge received 1 yellow card.

In the current table Standard Liège are 9th on 12 points and Cercle Brugge are 17th on 6 points.

Standard Liège lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cercle Brugge in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dennis Eckert Ayensa of Standard Liège (8.6), ahead of Adnane Abid (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Standard Liège wins, 2 draws and 2 for Cercle Brugge.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Yellow card · Adnane AbidStandard Liège
  • 38'Yellow card · Valy KonatéCercle Brugge
  • 41'Goal · Lukas MondeleCercle Brugge · 0-1
  • 45+5'Goal · Dennis Eckert AyensaStandard Liège · 1-1
  • 48'Goal · Dennis Eckert AyensaStandard Liège · 2-1
  • 88'Goal · Christiaan RavychCercle Brugge · 2-2

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
9Standard Liège103341516-112LLLLD
17Cercle Brugge101361322-96DLLLW

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Head-to-head

6 meetings: Standard Liège 2, draws 2, Cercle Brugge 2.

Team news

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Standard Liège line-up (4-2-3-1)

Matthieu Epolo, Marlon Fossey, Ibrahim Karamoko, Ibe Hautekiet, Gustav Julius Mortensen, Marco Ilaimaharitra, Alexis Trouillet, Bernard Nguene, Casper Nielsen, Adnane Abid, Dennis Eckert Ayensa

Cercle Brugge expected line-up (3-4-2-1)

Geoffrey Kondo, Emmanuel Kakou, Valy Konaté, Pieter Gerkens, Ibrahim Diakité, Ibrahima Diaby, Edan Diop, Dante Vanzeir, Steve Ngoura

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