Standard Liège vs OH Leuven betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Pro League match on December 07th, 2024

A football match between Standard Liège and OH Leuven of the Pro League will take place in Belgium on Saturday, December 07th, 2024, at 17:15h (UTC), check the Standard Liège vs OH Leuven betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Standard Liège vs OH Leuven will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Stade Maurice Dufrasne stadium, in the city of Liege, with a capacity for 27670 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting at Betarena, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Standard Liège vs OH Leuven betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Pro League has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.77 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.82 goals per game of the last championship.

Standard Liège last match

Standard Liège comes from a draw in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Sporting Charleroi, in a match valid for Pro League, and the match ended 1-1. Coach I. Leko's team lined up with this formation: 3-5-2.

The other team was the big favorite for this match, therefore the draw (odd 3.30) ended up being a good result.

Standard Liège showed a less-than-positive performance overall, but some players, such as Dennis Eckert Ayensa, still performed well. He himself was the best on the field for his team, supporting the team in the most difficult moments with his classy plays.

OH Leuven last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Pro League, OH Leuven, who used a 3-4-2-1 formation, faced the Anderlecht team with a final score of 0-0.

Prior to the match, there were signs indicating that the game would be evenly matched between the two teams. As a result, a draw with odds around 3.30 seemed like a plausible and expected outcome.

Standard Liège vs OH Leuven h2h

Standard Liège was in 7th place when they last played OH Leuven who was 9th place in Pro League. Standard Liège played using the 3-5-1-1 formation while OH Leuven responded with a 4-2-3-1 arrangement.

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2024/2025 season of the Pro League. The meeting took place on 31-08-2024 and ended with a 2-0 win for OH Leuven.

Standard Liège

Pro League leaderboard now

The Standard Liège team with 22 points currently occupies the 9th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Conference League Play-offs, with a campaign of 6 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses.

In the 17th round, the team has the same points that the Westerlo team who occupies position 8.

Positioned in the middle of the league table in the Belgium Pro League without high aspirations or relegation concerns, the Standard Liège will try to take advantage of the home factor to get a win.

Standard Liège analysis

Currently, Standard Liège has a tally of 11 goals scored and 19 goals against, at the end of round 16 of Pro League.

The performances of Standard Liège in recent matches suggest that they are having difficulty scoring goals, with a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This indicates that their attacking play is not creating enough quality chances and needs improvement.

With an average ball possession of 40.38% per game in the current league, Standard Liège cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against OH Leuven they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.

Being naturally stronger at home than as a visiting team, having won once away from home. At home the team proves to be better, having positive results, with 5 wins against 1 loss, and 2 draws.

Best goalscorer from Standard Liège

In this season, the individual highlight is Andi Zeqiri that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 5 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Standard Liège achieved in several matches.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

OH Leuven

Pro League leaderboard now

The OH Leuven team with 18 points currently occupies the 10th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Conference League Play-offs, with a campaign of 3 wins, 9 draws, and 4 losses.

This means that Sporting Charleroi team, in 11th place, is close behind in the 17th round with the same number of points.

OH Leuven analysis

OH Leuven shows a negative ratio between goals made and conceded, with 15 made and 19 conceded after 16 rounds of the league.

As we approach the Regular Season, OH Leuven is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.19 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

The team starts as an underdog in their next match, both because they will be playing on a field that is by no means easy and because they are not showing very good finalization skills, averaging 0.94 scored per game.

Best goalscorer from OH Leuven

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Youssef Maziz. With 3 goals on his own, the Midfielder has been instrumental in helping the OH Leuven team achieving several victories this season.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Standard Liège is Andi Zeqiri, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of OH Leuven is Youssef Maziz, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Under 2.5 goals are a valid alternative, considering that often OH Leuven does not concede goals playing away from home. Besides, OH Leuven has an average of 0.75 goals per game when playing as a visitor.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.62.

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 4.88 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

OH Leuven is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.31 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of OH Leuven in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.44 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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