Sunday , 16 August 2026

Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2022-23
Cercle Brugge KSV
0 – 2
Full Time
Royal Antwerp FC
Sun 11 Sep 2022 · 14:00 UTC Jan Breydel Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 41' Radja Nainggolan
Y 45' Samuel Vines
Hannes Van der Bruggen 45' Y
Y 85' Pieter Gerkens

Overview

Match Preview

Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.

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

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3
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Cercle Brugge KSV 18 games · Avg 2.3 goals Royal Antwerp FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-09-11 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–2 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-04-09 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 Cercle Brugge KSV 2021-10-31 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2021-01-20 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 Cercle Brugge KSV 2020-08-16 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–1 Royal Antwerp FC

Recent Form

Cercle Brugge KSV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
50% Clean Sheets
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' KICK OFF: Royal Antwerp FC gets underway.
  • 5' Cercle Brugge KSV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 6' A goal from the Netherlands international Vincent Janssen! He fires home on 6 to make it 0-1!
  • 11' Leonardo Da Silva Lopes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Royal Antwerp FC tonight.
  • 16' 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.
  • 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 26' Royal Antwerp FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 27' It is a substitution in Cercle Brugge KSV team. Louis Torres is replaced by Senna Miangue on 27 minute.
  • 29' It is a substitution in Royal Antwerp FC team. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp is replaced by Pieter Gerkens on 29 minute.
  • 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
  • 39' It’s high time Mark van Bommel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 41' Royal Antwerp FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
  • 45' Samuel Vines has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' A change in the Cercle Brugge KSV ranks — Jean Marcelin exits the field as Christiaan Ravych enters on 46.
  • 51' Jean Marcelin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cercle Brugge KSV so far.
  • 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 57' Yann Gboho is ready to make an impact after coming on for Olivier Deman at the 57 minute mark.
  • 62' Viktor Fischer has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 95 appearances.
  • 64' Bruny Nsimba is replacing Anthony Valencia for the Royal Antwerp FC side.
  • 68' Toby Alderweireld does the damage! The net is bulging and Royal Antwerp FC surge ahead!
  • 73' Cercle Brugge KSV started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
  • 78' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 83' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 85' Pieter Gerkens has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Vincent Janssen as he leaves the pitch. Viktor Fischer steps in for Royal Antwerp FC.
  • 86' The crowd applauds Ayase Ueda as he leaves the pitch. Teun Wilke steps in for Cercle Brugge KSV.
  • 0-2 the final result. Cercle Brugge KSV will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dominik Thalhammer

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark van Bommel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2022-09-11 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–2 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-04-09 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 Cercle Brugge KSV 2021-10-31 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2021-01-20 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 Cercle Brugge KSV 2020-08-16 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–1 Royal Antwerp FC

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
3 / 4
0.65 Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.5 Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for: Royal Antwerp FC to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cercle Brugge KSV13% Draw19% Royal Antwerp FC68%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
32%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
87%
Cercle Brugge KSV or Royal Antwerp FC
81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cercle Brugge KSV7% Draw37% Royal Antwerp FC56%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
10.8%
0 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 1
7.6%
1 – 3
7%
0 – 4
6.7%
0 – 0
5.7%
1 – 4
4.5%
0 – 5
3.4%
2 – 2
2.7%
2 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV

Handicap Cercle Brugge KSV covers Push Royal Antwerp FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 5% 93%
-0.5 7% — 93%
+0.5 24% — 76%
+1 24% 22% 55%
+1.5 45% — 55%
+2 45% 22% 33%
+2.5 67% — 33%

Clean Sheet

Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
9% ✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
53% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.