Westerlo vs Standard prediction: team news, lineups, expert analysis
Pro League Belgium
In the 39th round of the Pro League Conference League group in Belgium, a match between Westerlo and Standard will take place on May 19, 2026. This is a contest between contenders for the top spot in their group.
Westerlo vs Standard: Team News and Expert Analysis
The "Kempense" club was a mid-table side a year ago as well. In the main part of the championship, they finished ninth, then moved up one position in their group. This season, not much has changed, although they had some chances to win their current group of six. They even managed to beat Charleroi.
The team from Liège slid from seventh to eleventh place during the 2024/2025 season. Now, they are trying to turn things around and become the best in this group. However, setbacks still occur. Even after wins against Antwerp and Leuven, they followed up with a goalless draw against Genk.
Nacho Ferri and his teammates score an average of 1.29 goals per match, conceding 1.39. Their rival offers less spectacular football, scoring 1.11 goals per game and conceding 1.13.
Previous Matches: Westerlo vs Standard
In the last five meetings between the teams, each has one win.
The home field factor remains important in this matchup. We predict that the hosts will be able to win in this situation (odds – 2.03).
Westerlo vs Standard: Key Statistics and Trends
- Westerlo has won four of their last eight matches
- 39% of Westerlo's matches end with goals from both teams and the average total goals per match is 2.68
- Standard has lost two of their last fourteen matches
- 42% of Standard's matches end with goals from both teams and the average total goals per match is 2.24
Westerlo vs Standard: Probable Starting Lineups
Westerlo plays in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (probable lineup): Jungdal - Lapaqe, Neustädter, Bayram, Reynolds - Piedfort, Haspolat - Alcocer, Sakamoto, Saito - Ferri
Standard plays in a 1-3-4-3 formation (probable lineup): Pirard - Omawu, Bates, Hautekiet - Mortensen, Ilaimaharitra, Nielsen, Lawrence - Said, Eckert, Abid
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