Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- Cercle Brugge KSV 11 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Aug | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | KRC Genk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | KV Mechelen | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Aug | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Sep | KVC Westerlo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 4–2 | W |
| 28 Aug | KAA Gent | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | KAS Eupen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #13 |
| 9 | Points | 11 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 6 |
| 14 | Scored | 18 |
| 22 | Conceded | 24 |
| -8 | GD | -6 |
| 0.82 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 18% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (9 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/7
61-75
2/5
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 4 G | 2 A |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
Royal Antwerp FC
| Michael Frey | 4 G |
| Snayder Porozo | 4 G |
| Anthony Valencia | 3 G |
| Rein Van Helden | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Royal Antwerp FC get us underway at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- 5' Anthony Valencia has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 6' Vincent Janssen puts Royal Antwerp FC on the lead.
- 11' Cercle Brugge KSV currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 16' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cercle Brugge KSV and Royal Antwerp FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cercle Brugge KSV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' Boris Popovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 27' Senna Miangue gets the nod from Cercle Brugge KSV. He replaces Louis Torres and will look to change the dynamic.
- 29' Pieter Gerkens is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jurgen Ekkelenkamp at the 29 minute mark.
- 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 41' Radja Nainggolan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 41.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Samuel Vines. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Christiaan Ravych has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jean Marcelin on 46 minute.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cercle Brugge KSV and Royal Antwerp FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 57' Fresh legs for Cercle Brugge KSV! Yann Gboho comes on to replace Olivier Deman.
- 62' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cercle Brugge KSV and Royal Antwerp FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 64' Royal Antwerp FC make a change. Anthony Valencia trudges off to be replaced by Bruny Nsimba on 64 minutes.
- 68' Toby Alderweireld doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 73' Supporters expect more eagerness from Hannes Van der Bruggen, as he is very good at scoring at Jan Breydel Stadion with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 78' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 78 minutes.
- 83' Cercle Brugge KSV are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royal Antwerp FC's shape.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pieter Gerkens on 85.
- 85' Royal Antwerp FC ring the changes. Vincent Janssen has done his job and it is now time for Viktor Fischer to step up.
- 86' Teun Wilke is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ayase Ueda at the 86 minute mark.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Cercle Brugge KSV and Royal Antwerp FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 8
-
23
Olivier Deman ↓ Yann Gboho 57'
- 28
- 10
- 1
- 9
-
36
Ayase Ueda ↓ Teun Wilke 86'
- 5
- 22
-
29
Louis Torres ↓ Senna Miangue 27'
Bench
-
11
Yann Gboho ↑ 57'
-
18
Senna Miangue ↑ 27'
- 89
-
17
Francis Abu ↑ 46'
- 2
-
66
Christiaan Ravych ↑ 46'
-
38
Teun Wilke ↑ 86'
Coach
Dominik Thalhammer
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 18
- 24
- 4
- 19
- 1
- 2
- 8
- 21
- 51
-
55
Anthony Valencia ↓ Bruny Nsimba 64'
Bench
-
7
Viktor Fischer ↑ 85'
- 26
-
16
Pieter Gerkens ↑ 29'
-
34
Jelle Bataille ↑ 46'
-
17
Bruny Nsimba ↑ 64'
-
32
Christopher Scott ↑ 85'
- 22
- 61
Coach
Mark van Bommel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Denkey | 3 |
| Lior Refaelov | 3 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 3 |
| Chidera Ejuke | 2 |
| Michael Frey | 2 |
| William Acheampong | 2 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 2 |
| Toby Alderweireld | 2 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2022-09-11
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–2
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2022-09-02
Club Brugge KV
4–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2022-08-27
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
SV Zulte-Waregem
D
2022-08-20
KRC Genk
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2022-08-13
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–0
KV Mechelen
D
2022-08-07
Royal Standard de Liège
2–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2022-09-11
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2022-09-04
Royal Antwerp FC
3–0
KVC Westerlo
W
2022-08-31
Royal Antwerp FC
4–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2022-08-28
KAA Gent
1–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2022-08-14
KAS Eupen
0–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2022-08-07
Royal Antwerp FC
4–2
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.22
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Antwerp FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
52%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
74%
Cercle Brugge KSV or Royal Antwerp FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 21% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

