KAA Gent vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KAA Gent vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League .
- KAA Gent 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Frederic Godelaine
- Referee Kevin Van Damme
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Patrick Plumes
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 14.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | KV Kortrijk | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | KV Oostende | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | KAA Gent | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | KV Oostende | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 2–4 | L |
| 28 Oct | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| KAA Gent | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #13 |
| 19 | Points | 7 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 4 |
| 13 | Scored | 11 |
| 4 | Conceded | 15 |
| +9 | GD | -4 |
| 2.71 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 86% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
KAA Gent are 2nd (19 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KAA Gent
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ 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)
KAA Gent
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 2 A |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ibrahima Cisse | 2 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 . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' KAA Gent started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' It’s high time Jess Thorup made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' KAA Gent 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.
- 16' Controversy at the stadium! Nana Asare argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 21' Arnaud Souquet needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 26' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Daniel Opare.
- 27' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Daniel Opare.
- 32' KAA Gent are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royal Antwerp FC backline.
- 37' Royal Antwerp FC have won 444 goals from 307 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royal Antwerp FC that had 307 games and scored 444 goals.
- 47' 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.
- 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Amara Baby on 48.
- 53' Royal Antwerp FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' KAA Gent manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe is hanging Franko Andrijasevic on the field on 55 minute.
- 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 65' Jean-Luc Dompe has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 303 appearances.
- 66' Didier Lamkel Ze gets the nod from Royal Antwerp FC. He replaces Lior Refaelov and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' It is a cagey affair so far. KAA Gent in their trying to find a way past Royal Antwerp FC's compact .
- 72' Royal Antwerp FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. William Acheampong is hanging Amara Baby on the field on 72 minute.
- 74' Fresh legs for KAA Gent! Jean-Luc Dompe comes on to replace Stallone Limbombe.
- 79' Jelle Van Damme has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 84' Royal Antwerp FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jelle Van Damme.
- 90' Jelle Van Damme catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- The points are shared — KAA Gent 0-0 Royal Antwerp FC. Honours even.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 91
- 28
- 2
- 21
- 4
- 19
- 44
- 23
- 7
-
16
Jonathan David ↓ Taiwo Awoniyi 55'
- 9
Bench
-
11
Jean-Luc Dompe ↑ 74'
- 20
- 29
-
18
Taiwo Awoniyi ↑ 55'
- 76
-
8
Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe ↑ 55'
- 3
Coach
Jess Thorup
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 4
- 11
- 1
- 15
- 37
- 19
- 30
- 14
- 70
- 6
Bench
-
20
Didier Lamkel Ze ↑ 66'
- 39
- 2
- 21
- 29
- 8
- 9
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 4 |
| Tjaronn Chery | 3 |
| Michael Frey | 3 |
| Dylan Bronn | 2 |
| Jonathan David | 2 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 2 |
| Sven Kums | 2 |
| Lior Refaelov | 2 |
KAA Gent Form
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2018-11-25
KAA Gent
0–0
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2018-11-09
Royal Antwerp FC
2–0
KV Oostende
W
2018-11-04
Royal Standard de Liège
0–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2018-10-31
Royal Antwerp FC
2–4
KRC Genk
L
2018-10-28
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
0–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2018-10-20
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.99
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent to win 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
83%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
41%
KAA Gent or Royal Antwerp FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
6.1%
4 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 24% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.