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Standard Liège

Royal Standard de Liège

Standard Liège

Kit impression

Founded

1898

Years standing

128

Home ground

Stade Maurice Dufrasne

Capacity

27,670 seats

The Trophy Cabinet

  • UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
  • Runners-up (1): 1981–82
  • UEFA Intertoto Cup
  • Runners-up (1): 1996
  • Trofeo Costa del Sol:
  • Runners-up (1): 1965
  • Runners-up (1): 1969
  • Tournoi de Paris:
  • Runners-up (1): 1980
  • Amsterdam Tournament:
  • Runners-up (1): 1981
  • Trofeo Santiago Bernabéu:
  • Runners-up (1): 1982
  • Mohammed V Cup:
  • Champions (1): 1986
  • Tournoi de Casablanca:
  • Champions (1): 1987
  • Feyenoord Tournament:

Nickname: Les Rouches (The Reds)

Reasons To Adopt

Standard Liège work as a second team because they come with their own geography: Belgium, Stade Maurice Dufrasne, and a set of rivalries you will absorb faster than you expect.

  • The calendar you inherit

    Belgium Pro League is cold-weather football: mud in February, breath visible under the lights, and a fixture list that rewards anyone who sticks it out. Belgium does not do easy neutrals.

  • Old enough to matter

    1898 is the founding date, old enough that the club has survived a war, a rebuild and at least one financial scare, young enough that the good years are still in living memory.

  • Loaded cabinet

    9 distinct honours on record, including UEFA Cup Winners' Cup. Adopt them and you inherit expectation, which is more fun than it sounds when the trophies keep coming.

  • Proper ground

    Stade Maurice Dufrasne takes roughly 27,670, big enough for atmosphere, small enough that you can learn where the singing corner is on your first visit.

Matchday Trip

Ground: Stade Maurice Dufrasne. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.

Nearest airport

Liège Airport (LGG)

8 km / 5 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Ougrée railway station

Walkable from the platform

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Around the ground

Things To Do Near Stade Maurice Dufrasne

Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.

Landmarks within a 4 km radius

Matchday Shortlist

Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.

Route Planner

Getting to Stade Maurice Dufrasne

Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.

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