RAAL La Louvière 4-0 Liège: result and AI prediction
RAAL La Louvière – Liège, Cup, Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 07:45 PM (GMT). Venue: TBD
Last 5 head-to-head meetings: RAAL La Louvière 2, draws 1, Liège 2. Their last meeting, on March 9, 2025, ended Liège 1-1 RAAL La Louvière.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
RAAL enter a Walloon cup tie with a clear home advantage and a strong indication that Edward Still will field his leading players. Both sides need a reaction after damaging league losses, so the opening should have more edge than a typical rotation-heavy cup match. Liège have almost everyone available and possess enough attacking speed to exploit turnovers, but Elie Kitoko’s absence removes one midfield option. The key question is whether RAAL’s pressure and wide play can pin the visitors back without exposing Marcos Peano to repeated transition situations.
Head-to-head analysis
The recent series is balanced: RAAL have one home victory in the listed meetings, Liège have two wins, and the most recent encounter ended level. Their cup meeting at the Easi Arena in the supplied history went RAAL’s way, but the broader record offers no decisive psychological edge.
Injuries and absences
Liège’s Elie Kitoko is the only confirmed absentee, ruled out by a knee-ligament injury sustained in training. RAAL have no confirmed absences, while Peano’s earlier ankle and back concerns appear to be managed well enough for him to start.
Form (last 5)
RAAL La Louvière vs Liège stats
| RAAL La Louvière | Liège | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 0 | 1 |
| Goals scored | 0 | 4 |
| Goals conceded | 0 | 1 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 |
Last meetings
- 2025-03-09Liège 1-1 RAAL La Louvière
- 2024-11-02RAAL La Louvière 3-1 Liège
- 2023-09-09RAAL La Louvière 2-0 Liège
- 2023-05-13RAAL La Louvière 0-3 Liège
- 2022-12-18Liège 2-0 RAAL La Louvière

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