Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bert Put
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Feb | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | KVC Westerlo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | KRC Genk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Jan | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Feb | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Feb | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jan | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #13 |
| 3 | Points | 7 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 4 |
| 8 | Scored | 11 |
| 14 | Conceded | 15 |
| -6 | GD | -4 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 29% |
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
14%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (3 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/2
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 2 G | |
| 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 |
| Anthony Valencia | 3 G |
| Snayder Porozo | 2 G |
| Rein Van Helden | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Jan Breydel Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Cercle Brugge KSV are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royal Antwerp FC backline.
- 10' Royal Antwerp FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Cercle Brugge KSV is showing some good football. However, Cercle Brugge KSV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royal Antwerp FC that had 308 games and scored 444 goals.
- 30' Cercle Brugge KSV currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cercle Brugge KSV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' Royal Antwerp FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Royal Antwerp FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 47' Jairo Riedewald has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 47.
- 52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 53' Controversy at the stadium! Ibrahim Diakite argues furiously but the card stands.
- 58' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 61' It is a substitution in Cercle Brugge KSV team. Alan Minda is replaced by Paris Brunner on 61 minute.
- 63' The Royal Antwerp FC manager makes a substitution. Kadan Young departs to be replaced by Orseer Achihi.
- 68' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cercle Brugge KSV and Royal Antwerp FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 73' 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.
- 74' That looks like a foul for a card for Christiaan Ravych.
- 78' Fresh legs for Cercle Brugge KSV! Edgaras Utkus comes on to replace Gary Magnee.
- 81' Orseer Achihi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 81.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Gabriel David. He replaces Mohamed Bayo on 85 minute.
- 90' Francis Abu has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 6 appearances.
- It finishes all square. Cercle Brugge KSV and Royal Antwerp FC share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 5
-
15
Gary Magnee ↓ Edgaras Utkus 78'
- 17
- 34
- 21
- 2
- 66
-
8
Erick ↓ Malamine Efekele 78'
-
6
Lawrence Agyekum ↓ Bruno 61'
-
11
Alan Minda ↓ Paris Brunner 61'
Bench
- 18
- 1
- 10
-
30
Bruno ↑ 61'
-
3
Edgaras Utkus ↑ 78'
-
7
Malamine Efekele ↑ 78'
-
13
Paris Brunner ↑ 61'
- 90
- 14
Coach
Ferdinand Feldhofer
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 23
- 7
-
27
Mohamed Bayo ↓ Gabriel David 85'
- 5
- 91
- 33
-
11
Kadan Young ↓ Orseer Achihi 63'
- 2
- 16
Bench
-
20
Mahamadou Doumbia ↑ 63'
- 81
- 46
- 26
- 54
- 75
- 43
-
76
Orseer Achihi ↑ 63'
-
92
Gabriel David ↑ 85'
Coach
Jonas De Roeck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Denkey | 3 |
| Lior Refaelov | 3 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 3 |
| Michael Frey | 2 |
| William Acheampong | 2 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 2 |
| Toby Alderweireld | 2 |
| Dino Hotic | 2 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2025-03-01
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–0
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2025-02-23
KV Kortrijk
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2025-02-16
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
KVC Westerlo
D
2025-02-08
KRC Genk
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2025-02-01
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2025-01-25
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2025-03-01
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–0
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2025-02-22
Royal Antwerp FC
2–2
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
2025-02-15
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
KV Kortrijk
W
2025-02-09
RSC Anderlecht
2–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2025-02-02
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
Club Brugge KV
W
2025-01-24
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–1
Royal Antwerp FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.3
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Cercle Brugge KSV or Royal Antwerp FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
62%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
66%
Cercle Brugge KSV or Royal Antwerp FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 2
8.5%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

