Saturday , 14 November 2026

KAA Gent vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2018-19 PLAYOFFS I

Jupiler Pro League · 2018-19
KAA Gent
1 – 2
Full Time
Royal Antwerp FC
Sat 13 Apr 2019 · 18:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 7' Dieumerci Mbokani
Roman Yaremchuk 68' Y
Dylan Bronn 89' Y
Y 90' Faris Haroun

Overview

Match Preview

KAA Gent vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League .

Match Details

  • Referee Bram Van Driessche
  • Referee Kevin Monteny
  • Referee Wim Smet
  • Referee Yves De Neve
  • Referee
6 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 18.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 11 29
2 Club Brugge KV 11 28
3 KAA Gent 11 28
4 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 11 27
5 RSC Anderlecht 11 20
6 Lommel SK 11 16
7 KRC Genk 11 15
8 Royal Standard de Liège 11 15
9 KVC Westerlo 11 14
10 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 11 12
11 KV Mechelen 11 12
12 K. Sint-Truidense VV 11 11
13 Royal Antwerp FC 11 11
14 SV Zulte-Waregem 11 11
15 SK Beveren 11 10
16 Cercle Brugge KSV 11 9
17 UR La Louvière Centre 11 7
18 KV Kortrijk 11 4

Head-to-Head

4
6
10
KAA Gent 20 games · Avg 2.1 goals Royal Antwerp FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-13 KAA Gent 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC 2018-11-25 KAA Gent 0–0 Royal Antwerp FC 2018-09-30 Royal Antwerp FC 2–2 KAA Gent

Recent Form

KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr Royal Antwerp FC H 1–2 L
06 Apr KRC Genk A 1–2 L
03 Apr Royal Standard de Liège H 1–2 L
31 Mar Club Brugge KV A 0–3 L
17 Mar K. Sint-Truidense VV A 2–0 W
10 Mar KV Oostende H 2–1 W
Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr KAA Gent A 2–1 W
07 Apr RSC Anderlecht A 2–1 W
02 Apr KRC Genk H 1–0 W
29 Mar Royal Standard de Liège A 1–3 L
17 Mar KV Kortrijk A 0–2 L
10 Mar Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 1–2 L

Season Stats

KAA Gent Royal Antwerp FC
#3 Position #13
28 Points 11
11 Played 11
9 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 6
20 Scored 18
6 Conceded 24
+14 GD -6
2.55 PPG 1.00
82% Win % 27%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
55% Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
18% Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season

KAA Gent are 3rd (28 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

KAA Gent
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/7
61-75
2/5
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

KAA Gent
Ibrahima Cisse 4 G
Momodou Lamin Sonko 3 G 1 A
Josue Vergara 3 G
Tiago Araujo 2 G 6 A
Royal Antwerp FC
Michael Frey 4 G
Snayder Porozo 4 G
Anthony Valencia 3 G
Rein Van Helden 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as KAA Gent face off against Royal Antwerp FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Daniel Opare has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 7' That is a Yellow card for Royal Antwerp FC. Dieumerci Mbokani will be fuming at that decision.
  • 12' Royal Antwerp FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 17' KAA Gent are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royal Antwerp FC's shape.
  • 21' What a moment for Amara Baby! That strike on 21 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 26' A quiet spell here at . KAA Gent seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 31' 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.
  • 36' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Antwerp FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 46' KAA Gent manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Giorgi Chakvetadze is hanging Roman Bezus on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' Nana Asare has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 56' 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 Arnaud Souquet suffering a number of foals already.
  • 58' A tactical swap from KAA Gent — Stallone Limbombe on, Brecht Dejaegere off on 58 minutes.
  • 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 68' Roman Yaremchuk picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 73' KAA Gent are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royal Antwerp FC backline.
  • 75' A change in the KAA Gent ranks — Arnaud Souquet exits the field as Giorgi Kvilitaia enters on 75.
  • 77' The deadlock is broken! Giorgi Chakvetadze gets on the scoresheet on 77 minutes.
  • 80' The Royal Antwerp FC bench stirs into life. Amara Baby is withdrawn and Matheus gets his opportunity.
  • 82' A stunning finish from Lior Refaelov — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 85' Another change for Royal Antwerp FC made on 85 minute. Lior Refaelov leaves to be changed by David Simao.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for David Simao. He replaces Lior Refaelov on 86 minute.
  • 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dylan Bronn on 89 minutes.
  • 90' Faris Haroun is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Royal Antwerp FC. Didier Lamkel Ze is replaced by Jonathan Bolingi.
  • Royal Antwerp FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jess Thorup

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laszlo Boloni

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dieumerci Mbokani 4
Tjaronn Chery 3
Michael Frey 3
Vincent Janssen 2
Dylan Bronn 2
Jonathan David 2
Roman Yaremchuk 2
Sven Kums 2

Head to Head

2019-04-13 KAA Gent 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC 2018-11-25 KAA Gent 0–0 Royal Antwerp FC 2018-09-30 Royal Antwerp FC 2–2 KAA Gent

KAA Gent Form

2019-04-13 KAA Gent 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC L 2019-04-06 KRC Genk 2–1 KAA Gent L 2019-04-03 KAA Gent 1–2 Royal Standard de Liège L 2019-03-31 Club Brugge KV 3–0 KAA Gent L 2019-03-17 K. Sint-Truidense VV 0–2 KAA Gent W 2019-03-10 KAA Gent 2–1 KV Oostende W

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2019-04-13 KAA Gent 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC W 2019-04-07 RSC Anderlecht 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC W 2019-04-02 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KRC Genk W 2019-03-29 Royal Standard de Liège 3–1 Royal Antwerp FC L 2019-03-17 KV Kortrijk 2–0 Royal Antwerp FC L 2019-03-10 Royal Antwerp FC 1–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.08 KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent52% Draw25% Royal Antwerp FC23%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.13
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 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw
77%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
48%
KAA Gent or Royal Antwerp FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent43% Draw41% Royal Antwerp FC16%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap KAA Gent covers Push Royal Antwerp FC covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 18% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 22% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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