Standard Liège
2021–22 season
ChairmanBruno Venanzi
ManagerMbaye Leye
(until 5 October)
Luka Elsner
(from 7 October until 20 April)
StadiumStade Maurice Dufrasne
Belgian First Division A14th
Belgian CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Denis Drăguș (6)

All:
Denis Drăguș (6)
Highest home attendance9,000
(vs. Genk, 23 July 2021)
Lowest home attendance8,038
(vs. Antwerp, 8 August 2021)
Biggest win2–1
(vs. Zulte Waregem, 1 August 2021)
Biggest defeat2–5
(vs. Antwerp, 8 August 2021)

The 2021–22 season was the 118th season in the existence of Standard Liège and the club's 100th consecutive season in the top flight of Belgian football. In addition to the domestic league, Standard Liège participated in this season's edition of the Belgian Cup.

Players

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF Belgium BEL Gilles Dewaele
4 DF Serbia SRB Damjan Pavlović
5 DF Mali MLI Moussa Sissako
6 DF Belgium BEL Noë Dussenne
7 FW Romania ROU Denis Drăguș
8 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Gojko Cimirot
10 MF Morocco MAR Mehdi Carcela
13 MF Belgium BEL Joachim Van Damme
14 DF France FRA Niels Nkounkou (on loan from Everton)
15 MF Belgium BEL Daouda Peeters (on loan from Juventus)
16 GK Belgium BEL Arnaud Bodart
18 FW Belgium BEL Renaud Emond
19 MF Morocco MAR Selim Amallah
20 MF Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Merveille Bokadi
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 FW Burkina Faso BFA Abdoul Tapsoba
24 MF France FRA Mathieu Cafaro
26 MF Belgium BEL Nicolas Raskin
28 MF Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Samuel Bastien
30 GK Belgium BEL Laurent Henkinet
31 DF Belgium BEL Alexandro Calut
33 DF Belgium BEL Nathan Ngoy
34 DF Cyprus CYP Konstantinos Laifis
37 MF Belgium BEL Olivier Dumont
38 FW Belgium BEL Cihan Çanak
40 GK Belgium BEL Matthieu Epolo
41 FW Morocco MAR Camil Mmaee
FW Montenegro MNE Aleksandar Boljević

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Belgium BEL Fostave Mabani (at MVV)
MF Israel ISR Eden Shamir (at Maccabi Tel Aviv)
FW Uruguay URU Felipe Avenatti (at K Beerschot VA)
FW Norway NOR Aron Dønnum (at Vålerenga)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Jackson Muleka (at Kasımpaşa)
FW Belgium BEL Mitchy Ntelo (at MVV)
FW France FRA Eddy Sylvestre (at Pau FC)

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

26 June 2021 Friendly Standard Liège Belgium 1–3 Belgium Union Rochefortoise Liège, Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Académie Robert Louis-Dreyfus
Note: Four halves of 30 minutes.
30 June 2021 Friendly Standard Liège Belgium 0–0 Belgium Union SG Liège, Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Académie Robert Louis-Dreyfus
3 July 2021 Friendly Standard Liège Belgium 3–2 Belgium Cercle Brugge Liège, Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
7 July 2021 Friendly Lens France 1–1 Belgium Standard Liège Billy-Montigny, France
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Paul Guerre
10 July 2021 Friendly Standard Liège Belgium 2–2 Belgium KV Mechelen Liège, Belgium
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Drăguș 30'
  • Klauss 46'
Stadium: Académie Robert Louis-Dreyfus
17 July 2021 Friendly Standard Liège Belgium 3–3 France Rennes Liège, Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
24 July 2021 Friendly Heist Belgium 1–3 Belgium Standard Liège Heist-op-den-Berg, Belgium
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: KSK Heist Terrein 3
7 January 2022 Friendly Standard Liège Belgium 2–2 Belgium Liège Liège, Belgium
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Belgian First Division A 23 July 2021 10 April 2022 Matchday 1 14th 34 9 9 16 32 51 −19 026.47
Belgian Cup 26 October 2021 22 December 2021 Sixth round Quarter-finals 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 066.67
Total 37 11 9 17 36 54 −18 029.73

Source: Soccerway

Belgian First Division A

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
12 Oostende 34 10 7 17 34 61 27 37
13 Kortrijk 34 9 10 15 43 48 5 37
14 Standard Liège 34 9 9 16 32 51 19 36
15 Eupen 34 8 8 18 37 61 24 32
16 Zulte Waregem 34 8 8 18 42 69 27 32
Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[1]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
34 9 9 16 32 51  −19 36 3 5 9 15 26  −11 6 4 7 17 25  −8

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHA
ResultDWLWWLWLLLDDDDWLLWWLLDDWLDLLLDLWLL
Position12312736371112131312131212131011121514141212131314141313131314
Source: Jupiler Pro League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 8 June 2021.[2]

23 July 2021 1 Standard Liège 1–1 Genk Liège
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Lawrence Visser
1 August 2021 2 Zulte Waregem 1–2 Standard Liège Waregem
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Regenboogstadion
Attendance: 4,124
Referee: Nicolas Laforge
8 August 2021 3 Standard Liège 2–5 Antwerp Liège
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 8,038
Referee: Bram Van Driessche
15 August 2021 4 Beerschot 0–1 Standard Liège Antwerp
13:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut
20 August 2021 5 Standard Liège 1–0 Oostende Liège
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 16,261
Referee: Lawrence Visser
28 August 2021 6 Union Saint-Gilloise 4–0 Standard Liège Brussels
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Joseph Marien
Attendance: 6,255
Referee: Jonathan Lardot
12 September 2021 7 Seraing 0–1 Standard Liège Seraing
16:15 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stade du Pairay
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Bram Van Driessche
19 September 2021 8 Standard Liège 0–1 Anderlecht Liège
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Nicolas Laforge
25 September 2021 9 Standard Liège 1–2 Sint-Truiden Liège
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 20,456
Referee: Wim Smet
1 October 2021 10 Mechelen 3–1 Standard Liège Mechelen
CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Achter de Kazerne
Attendance: 15,067
Referee: Nathan Verboomen
16 October 2021 11 Standard Liège 2–2 OH Leuven Liège
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 18,645
Referee: Kevin Van Damme
23 October 2021 12 Cercle Brugge 1–1 Standard Liège Bruges
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 3,552
Referee: Jan Boterberg
30 October 2021 13 Standard Liège 1–1 Kortrijk Liège
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 16,852
Referee: Erik Lambrechts
7 November 2021 14 Club Brugge 2–2 Standard Liège Bruges
13:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 26,305
Referee: Lothar D'hondt
20 November 2021 15 Standard Liège 1–0 Eupen Liège
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 16,341
Referee: Jasper Vergoote
28 November 2021 16 Gent 3–1 Standard Liège Ghent
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Attendance: 18,120
Referee: Jonathan Lardot
5 December 2021 17 Standard Liège 0–3 Charleroi Liège
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 22,512
Referee: Nicolas Laforge
12 December 2021 18 Antwerp 2–3 Standard Liège Antwerp
13:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Bosuilstadion
Attendance: 10,980
Referee: Lawrence Visser
19 December 2021 20 OH Leuven 2–1 Standard Liège Leuven
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Den Dreef
Attendance: 4,820
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut
26 December 2021 21 Standard Liège 0–1 Zulte Waregem Liège
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
  • Fai Yellow card 49' Yellow-red card 88'
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bert Put
16 January 2022 22 Anderlecht 1–1 Standard Liège Anderlecht
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bram Van Driessche
23 January 2022 23 Standard Liège 2–2 Club Brugge Liège
13:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jonathan Lardot
26 January 2022 24 Eupen 0–2 Standard Liège Eupen
18:45 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Kehrwegstadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Wim Smet
30 January 2022 25 Standard Liège 1–2 Mechelen Liège
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 10,286
Referee: Bram Van Driessche
5 February 2022 26 Standard Liège 1–1 Cercle Brugge Liège
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lawrence Visser
13 February 2022 27 Genk 2–0 Standard Liège Genk
13:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Luminus Arena
Attendance: 13,581
Referee: Nathan Verboomen
19 February 2022 28 Oostende 1–0 Standard Liège Ostend
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Diaz Arena
Attendance: 3,267
Referee: Erik Lambrechts
27 February 2022 29 Standard Liège 0–1 Gent Liège
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jonathan Lardot
2 March 2022 19 Standard Liège 1–0 Beerschot Liège
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 9,423
Referee: Christof Dierick
6 March 2022 30 Charleroi 0–0 Standard Liège Charleroi
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Jasper Vergoote
13 March 2022 31 Standard Liège 0–1 Seraing Liège
16:15 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 16,167
Referee: Lothar D'hondt
20 March 2022 32 Kortrijk 0–1 Standard Liège Kortrijk
16:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion
Attendance: 6,576
Referee: Kevin Van Damme
3 April 2022 33 Standard Liège 1–3 Union Saint-Gilloise Liège
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 21,367
Referee: Nathan Verboomen
10 April 2022 34 Sint-Truiden 3–0 Standard Liège Sint-Truiden
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stayen
Attendance: 10,076
Referee: Lothar D'hondt

Belgian Cup

26 October 2021 Sixth round Excel Mouscron 0–1 Standard Liège Mouscron
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stade Le Canonnier
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut
2 December 2021 Seventh round Standard Liège 2–0 (a.e.t.) Beerschot Liège
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Referee: Kevin Van Damme
22 December 2021 Quarter-finals Gent 3–1 Standard Liège Ghent
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Referee: Jonathan Lardot

References

  1. "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  2. "Pro League 2021/2022: Un choc d'entrée pour le Standard et Anderlecht". www.footnews.be (in French). 8 June 2021.
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