KAA Gent vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at GHELAMCO-arena.
- KAA Gent 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 30 games · 35 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Liege | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #10 |
| 45 | Points | 35 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 13 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 13 |
| 49 | Scored | 31 |
| 43 | Conceded | 32 |
| +6 | GD | -1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 43% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 10th (35 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at GHELAMCO-arena!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. KAA Gent and Royal Antwerp FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 13' Brilliant from the ! Roman Yaremchuk makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 13.
- 18' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KAA Gent side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 23' Jonathan David has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' A moment of madness from Dino Arslanagic on 25 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Antwerp FC will be frustrated.
- 30' Lior Refaelov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Ivo Rodrigues has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' Royal Antwerp FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 42' Dieumerci Mbokani was booked on 42.
- 47' The 37-year-old Ritchie De Laet has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' It looks like no one’s ball. Royal Antwerp FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' The Royal Antwerp FC manager makes a substitution. Ivo Rodrigues departs to be replaced by Koji Miyoshi.
- 60' It’s a booking for Royal Antwerp FC player. Alexis De Sart gets a Yellow card.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ritchie De Laet on 61.
- 66' It is a cagey affair so far. KAA Gent in their trying to find a way past Royal Antwerp FC's compact .
- 71' Dieumerci Mbokani needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 76' Royal Antwerp FC is showing some good football. However, Royal Antwerp FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 78' Didier Lamkel Ze has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 78.
- 79' Royal Antwerp FC make a change. Lior Refaelov trudges off to be replaced by Amara Baby on 79 minutes.
- 81' Faris Haroun has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 86' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 87' Another change for Royal Antwerp FC made on 87 minute. Alexis De Sart leaves to be changed by Zinho Gano.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sven Kums.
- 90' KAA Gent ring the changes. Roman Yaremchuk has done his job and it is now time for Giorgi Kvilitaia to step up.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — KAA Gent 1-1 Royal Antwerp FC.
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
1.57
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent or Royal Antwerp FC 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
71%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
56%
KAA Gent or Royal Antwerp FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

