Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League .
- Cercle Brugge KSV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Karel De Rocker
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | KAS Eupen | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Nov | KAA Gent | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | KV Oostende | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #2 |
| 2 | Points | 6 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 5 |
| 5 | Conceded | 1 |
| +0 | GD | +4 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 9th (2 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 2nd (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Royal Antwerp FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Cercle Brugge KSV receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 12' Against the run of play, Lior Refaelov has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 17' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Antwerp FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 22' The energy levels are beginning to show. Laszlo Boloni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 27' It’s high time Laurent Guyot made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' Lloyd Palun picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 34' Yehor Nazaryna is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
- 37' Dylan Batubinsika catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 37.
- 40' GOAL! William Acheampong scores on 40. Assisted by Buta
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dieumerci Mbokani made 303 appearances and scored 46 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' Royal Antwerp FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 53' A goal from the Israel international Lior Refaelov! He fires home on 53 to make it 0-3!
- 55' A moment of madness from Yoann Etienne on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cercle Brugge KSV will be frustrated.
- 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cercle Brugge KSV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 61' It is a substitution in Royal Antwerp FC team. Yehor Nazaryna is replaced by Sambou Yatabare on 61 minute.
- 65' A tactical swap from Cercle Brugge KSV — Vitinho on, Lloyd Palun off on 65 minutes.
- 66' Johanna Omolo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Serge Gakpe on 66 minute.
- 67' It’s a booking for Cercle Brugge KSV player. Adrien Bongiovanni gets a Yellow card.
- 68' Sambou Yatabare picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 70' Controversy at the stadium! Buta argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royal Antwerp FC that had 303 games and scored 434 goals.
- 80' Royal Antwerp FC make a change. Lior Refaelov trudges off to be replaced by Didier Lamkel Ze on 80 minutes.
- 81' Dylan De Belder is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adrien Bongiovanni at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' It looks like no one’s ball. Royal Antwerp FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 89' Royal Antwerp FC ring the changes. Buta has done his job and it is now time for Gael Kakudji to step up.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 21
-
6
Serge Gakpe ↓ Johanna Omolo 67'
- 27
- 5
-
8
Lloyd Palun ↓ Vitinho 65'
- 1
- 14
- 10
- 17
- 13
Bench
-
29
Vitinho ↑ 65'
- 9
- 28
-
15
Johanna Omolo ↑ 67'
- 11
-
12
Dylan De Belder ↑ 81'
- 16
Coach
Laurent Guyot
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 2
- 21
- 37
- 29
- 19
- 8
-
30
Buta ↓ Gael Kakudji 89'
- 70
- 6
Bench
-
20
Didier Lamkel Ze ↑ 80'
- 4
- 39
- 10
- 7
-
60
Sambou Yatabare ↑ 61'
-
47
Gael Kakudji ↑ 89'
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Denkey | 3 |
| Lior Refaelov | 3 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 3 |
| Guy Mbenza | 2 |
| Chidera Ejuke | 2 |
| Michael Frey | 2 |
| William Acheampong | 2 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 2 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2018-12-09
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–3
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2018-12-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
3–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2018-11-24
KRC Genk
1–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2018-11-10
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
2018-11-03
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
W
2018-10-31
KAS Eupen
2–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
Royal Antwerp FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.6
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.73
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Royal Antwerp FC to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Antwerp FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
33%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
86%
Cercle Brugge KSV or Royal Antwerp FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
13.4%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
9.8%
0 – 4
8%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 3
7.1%
1 – 1
6.4%
1 – 4
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 5
4.4%
1 – 5
2.8%
2 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -0.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| +0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| +1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +2 | 39% | 22% | 38% |
| +2.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.