Club Brugge KV vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Club Brugge KV vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- Club Brugge KV 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Liège | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Club Brugge KV | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #13 |
| 18 | Points | 7 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 4 |
| 15 | Scored | 11 |
| 3 | Conceded | 15 |
| +12 | GD | -4 |
| 2.57 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 86% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
71%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
Club Brugge KV this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Club Brugge KV are 3rd (18 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Brugge KV
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
3/–
76+
2/1
■ 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)
Club Brugge KV
| Hugo Vetlesen | 3 G | |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 3 G | |
| Carlos Forbs | 2 G | 3 A |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 G | |
| Mamadou Diakhon | 1 G | 2 A |
Royal Antwerp FC
| Michael Frey | 4 G |
| Anthony Valencia | 3 G |
| Snayder Porozo | 2 G |
| Rein Van Helden | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Royal Antwerp FC gets underway.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 6' Ritchie De Laet is having his name booked by the referee on 6.
- 11' Abakar Sylla is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Club Brugge KV so far.
- 16' Michel-Ange Balikwisha has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 12 cards already picked up this season.
- 21' Club Brugge KV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Noa Lang made 483 appearances and scored 55 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' Royal Antwerp FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 34' The Belgium Brandon Mechele breaks the deadlock on 34 minutes. 1-0!
- 39' It’s high time Carl Hoefkens made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 49' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 49 minutes.
- 54' It looks surprising Royal Antwerp FC does not make any changes. Pieter Gerkens has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' Jurgen Ekkelenkamp gets the nod from Royal Antwerp FC. He replaces Pieter Gerkens and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' Against the run of play, Ferran Jutgla has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 67' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carl Hoefkens will be considering his options from the bench.
- 72' Another change for Royal Antwerp FC made on 72 minute. Ritchie De Laet leaves to be changed by Michael Frey.
- 73' Christopher Scott has so much to prove this time. He replaces Calvin Stengs on 73 minute.
- 75' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Michael Frey makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 76' Against the run of play, Vincent Janssen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Brandon Mechele.
- 78' Vincent Janssen with the second goal in the match!
- 83' Club Brugge KV ring the changes. Andreas Skov Olsen has done his job and it is now time for Tajon Buchanan to step up.
- 85' That is a Yellow card for Club Brugge KV. Noa Lang will be fuming at that decision.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Abakar Sylla. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Raphael Nwadike. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The Club Brugge KV manager makes a substitution. Noa Lang departs to be replaced by Antonio Nusa.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Christos Tzolis | 2 |
| Emmanuel Dennis | 2 |
| Siebe Schrijvers | 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 Liège
3–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.79
Club Brugge KV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Club Brugge KV to win 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Club Brugge KV or Draw
85%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
34%
Club Brugge KV or Royal Antwerp FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Brugge KV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
8%
3 – 1
7.9%
1 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.1%
4 – 1
5.5%
4 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
4%
0 – 0
3.4%
5 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Club Brugge KV
| Handicap | Club Brugge KV covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 20% | 47% |
| -1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| -1 | 53% | 20% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

