Club Brugge KV vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Club Brugge KV vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- Club Brugge KV 30 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 30 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | KAA Gent | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Oct | KV Oostende | H | 4–2 | W |
| 26 Oct | FC Porto | H | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Oct | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | Club Brugge KV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | KV Oostende | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Club Brugge KV | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #10 |
| 63 | Points | 35 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 20 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 13 |
| 59 | Scored | 31 |
| 36 | Conceded | 32 |
| +23 | GD | -1 |
| 2.10 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 67% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Club Brugge KV are 2nd (63 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 10th (35 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Club Brugge KV vs Royal Antwerp FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 6' The referee shows Royal Antwerp FC player a Yellow card on 6.
- 11' Toby Alderweireld is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Antwerp FC so far.
- 16' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Abakar Sylla suffering a number of foals already.
- 21' Royal Antwerp FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 26' Supporters expect more eagerness from Denis Odoi, as he is very good at scoring at Jan Breydel Stadion with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 31' A quiet spell here at Jan Breydel Stadion. Royal Antwerp FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 34' What composure from Brandon Mechele! The Belgium international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 39' Andreas Skov Olsen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 46 goals in his last 6 appearances.
- 44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark van Bommel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 54' Royal Antwerp FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 57' Royal Antwerp FC ring the changes. Pieter Gerkens has done his job and it is now time for Jurgen Ekkelenkamp to step up.
- 62' Ferran Jutgla is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 67' Royal Antwerp FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 72' Another substitution for Royal Antwerp FC to replace Ritchie De Laet by Michael Frey on 72 minute.
- 73' Christopher Scott gets the nod from Royal Antwerp FC. He replaces Calvin Stengs and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Michael Frey does the damage! The net is bulging and Royal Antwerp FC surge ahead!
- 76' A stunning finish from Vincent Janssen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 77' A moment of madness from Brandon Mechele on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Club Brugge KV will be frustrated.
- 78' A goal from the Netherlands international Vincent Janssen! He fires home on 78 to make it 2-3!
- 83' Fresh legs for Club Brugge KV! Tajon Buchanan comes on to replace Andreas Skov Olsen.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Noa Lang on 85.
- 88' A moment of madness from Abakar Sylla on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Club Brugge KV will be frustrated.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Raphael Nwadike is booked for Club Brugge KV — Yellow card on 90.
- 90' A change in the Club Brugge KV ranks — Noa Lang exits the field as Antonio Nusa enters on 90.
- It finishes all square. Club Brugge KV and Royal Antwerp FC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 20
- 22
- 6
-
10
Noa Lang ↓ Antonio Nusa 90'
- 7
- 27
- 9
- 15
- 14
- 94
Bench
- 11
- 28
-
17
Tajon Buchanan ↑ 83'
- 33
- 91
-
19
Kamal Deen Sowah ↑ 90'
- 98
-
32
Antonio Nusa ↑ 90'
- 89
Coach
Carl Hoefkens
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 23
- 18
- 1
- 16
- 34
-
2
Ritchie De Laet ↓ Michael Frey 72'
- 8
- 10
- 51
- 48
Bench
-
99
Michael Frey ↑ 72'
-
24
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp ↑ 57'
- 26
- 22
-
32
Christopher Scott ↑ 73'
-
61
Dinis Almeida ↑ 90'
- 11
- 50
Coach
Mark van Bommel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hans Vanaken | 7 |
| Michel-Ange Balikwisha | 3 |
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 3 |
| Ferran Jutgla | 3 |
| Vincent Janssen | 3 |
| Siebe Schrijvers | 2 |
| Mats Rits | 2 |
| Andreas Skov Olsen | 2 |
Head to Head
Club Brugge KV Form
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2022-11-13
Club Brugge KV
2–2
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2022-11-06
Royal Antwerp FC
0–0
RSC Anderlecht
D
2022-10-30
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2022-10-23
Royal Antwerp FC
1–3
KRC Genk
L
2022-10-20
Royal Antwerp FC
3–0
KV Oostende
W
2022-10-16
Royal Standard de Liege
3–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.92
Club Brugge KV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Club Brugge KV or Draw
76%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
49%
Club Brugge KV or Royal Antwerp FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Club Brugge KV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Club Brugge KV
| Handicap | Club Brugge KV covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 21% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

