Standard Liege – Antwerp

Standard Liege eked out a 1‑0 home victory over Antwerp, extending their lead in the mid‑table. The win moved the hosts to sixth place with 11 points from six games – three wins, two draws and a single loss, and a modest +2 goal difference (12‑10). Antwerp lingered in 11th, picking up just seven points after two wins, one draw and three defeats, their goal tally slipping to 11 for and 13 against. The result also gave Standard the edge in their head‑to‑head this season, having won the sole encounter between the two sides. With the three points, Standard can now look to push for a European spot while Antwerp remains in a precarious hunt for safety.