KAA Gent vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KAA Gent vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at GHELAMCO-arena.
- KAA Gent 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Referee Ruben Wyns
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee Brent Staessens
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | KAA Gent | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | KAA Gent | H | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Nov | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Oct | KRC Genk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Oct | KV Kortrijk | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| KAA Gent | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #2 |
| 3 | Points | 6 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 5 |
| 0 | Conceded | 1 |
| +2 | GD | +4 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
KAA Gent are 6th (3 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 2nd (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KAA Gent
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for KAA Gent to score. At the same time, Royal Antwerp FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' A quiet spell here at GHELAMCO-arena. Royal Antwerp FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 13' Roman Yaremchuk adds to his 1 season tally! KAA Gent lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 23' KAA Gent started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 25' Dino Arslanagic picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KAA Gent and Royal Antwerp FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' KAA Gent are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 42' The referee calls foul for Dieumerci Mbokani. He receives a Yellow card.
- 47' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KAA Gent side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 52' KAA Gent is showing some good football. However, KAA Gent are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 57' Koji Miyoshi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ivo Rodrigues at the 57 minute mark.
- 60' Alexis De Sart has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 60.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ritchie De Laet on 61.
- 66' 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 Didier Lamkel Ze suffering a number of foals already.
- 71' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 76' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 78' The referee shows Royal Antwerp FC player a Yellow card on 78.
- 79' Another substitution for Royal Antwerp FC to replace Lior Refaelov by Amara Baby on 79 minute.
- 81' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Faris Haroun on 81 minutes.
- 86' KAA Gent are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royal Antwerp FC's shape.
- 87' Another change for Royal Antwerp FC made on 87 minute. Alexis De Sart leaves to be changed by Zinho Gano.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sven Kums on 90 minutes.
- 90' Roman Yaremchuk makes way for Giorgi Kvilitaia at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from KAA Gent.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 6
- 23
- 15
- 24
- 7
- 16
- 32
- 8
- 5
- 1
Bench
- 11
- 21
- 19
- 76
- 26
-
13
Giorgi Kvilitaia ↑ 90'
- 14
Coach
Jess Thorup
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
25
Alexis De Sart ↓ Zinho Gano 87'
- 7
-
11
Lior Refaelov ↓ Amara Baby 79'
- 1
- 15
- 38
-
8
Ivo Rodrigues ↓ Koji Miyoshi 57'
- 30
- 70
- 2
Bench
- 87
-
19
Koji Miyoshi ↑ 57'
-
93
Zinho Gano ↑ 87'
- 39
-
14
Amara Baby ↑ 79'
- 6
- 3
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 4 |
| Tjaronn Chery | 3 |
| Michael Frey | 3 |
| Sven Kums | 2 |
| Lior Refaelov | 2 |
| Vincent Janssen | 2 |
| Dylan Bronn | 2 |
| Jonathan David | 2 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
Royal Antwerp FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.15
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent or Draw 78% + Under 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
78%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
55%
KAA Gent or Royal Antwerp FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.2%
1 – 0
17.9%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7%
3 – 0
4%
1 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
1.2%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 26% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 14% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

