Saturday , 14 November 2026

KAA Gent vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
KAA Gent
0 – 1
Full Time
Royal Antwerp FC
Sun 17 Jan 2021 · 12:30 UTC GHELAMCO-arena HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'
Y 36' Nill De Pauw
Y 51' Ali Reza Beiranvand
Y 54' Martin Hongla
Y 55' Martin Hongla
Osman Bukari 71' Y

Overview

Match Preview

KAA Gent vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at GHELAMCO-arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Ruben Wyns
  • Referee Nathan Verboomen
  • Referee Mathias Hillaert
  • Referee Arthur Denil

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
2021-01-17 KAA Gent 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2020-08-22 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KAA Gent 2019-11-24 KAA Gent 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2019-11-21 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 KAA Gent 2019-05-16 Royal Antwerp FC 1–2 KAA Gent

Recent Form

KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jan Royal Antwerp FC H 0–1 L
10 Jan Beerschot VA A 1–1 D
26 Dec KV Kortrijk A 0–1 L
20 Dec Club Brugge KV A 1–0 W
16 Dec KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren H 3–0 W
13 Dec Royal Standard de Liège H 2–1 W
Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jan KAA Gent A 1–0 W
10 Jan KV Mechelen A 0–3 L
27 Dec Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 2–1 W
20 Dec KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren A 3–0 W
16 Dec SV Zulte-Waregem H 0–1 L
13 Dec Club Brugge KV H 0–2 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — KAA Gent and Royal Antwerp FC get this one started.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' The 29-year-old Jeremy Gelin has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' Sulayman Marreh has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' Royal Antwerp FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 30' Frank Boya has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Franky Vercauteren will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 36' The referee calls foul for Nill De Pauw. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 41' Ritchie De Laet is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Royal Antwerp FC tonight.
  • 46' Michael Ngadeu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KAA Gent so far.
  • 51' Ali Reza Beiranvand catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
  • 54' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Martin Hongla.
  • 55' A moment of madness from Martin Hongla on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Antwerp FC will be frustrated.
  • 60' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 65' It looks like no one’s ball. KAA Gent is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 70' 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.
  • 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Osman Bukari.
  • 75' Martin Hongla does the damage! The net is bulging and Royal Antwerp FC surge ahead!
  • 76' Milad Mohammadi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alessio Castro-Montes at the 76 minute mark.
  • 77' It is a substitution in KAA Gent team. Alessio Castro-Montes is replaced by Milad Mohammadi on 77 minute.
  • 82' A tactical swap from KAA Gent — Elisha Owusu on, Niklas Dorsch off on 82 minutes.
  • 83' A change in the KAA Gent ranks — Sulayman Marreh exits the field as Tim Kleindienst enters on 83.
  • 86' The Royal Antwerp FC bench stirs into life. Faris Haroun is withdrawn and Frank Boya gets his opportunity.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Franky Vercauteren

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2021-01-17 KAA Gent 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2020-08-22 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KAA Gent 2019-11-24 KAA Gent 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2019-11-21 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 KAA Gent 2019-05-16 Royal Antwerp FC 1–2 KAA Gent

KAA Gent Form

2021-01-17 KAA Gent 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC L 2021-01-10 Beerschot VA 1–1 KAA Gent D 2020-12-26 KV Kortrijk 1–0 KAA Gent L 2020-12-20 Club Brugge KV 0–1 KAA Gent W 2020-12-16 KAA Gent 3–0 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren W 2020-12-13 KAA Gent 2–1 Royal Standard de Liège W

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2021-01-17 KAA Gent 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC W 2021-01-10 KV Mechelen 3–0 Royal Antwerp FC L 2020-12-27 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W 2020-12-20 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren 0–3 Royal Antwerp FC W 2020-12-16 Royal Antwerp FC 0–1 SV Zulte-Waregem L 2020-12-13 Royal Antwerp FC 0–2 Club Brugge KV L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2 KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent55% Draw25% Royal Antwerp FC20%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw
80%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
45%
KAA Gent or Royal Antwerp FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent44% Draw43% Royal Antwerp FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
10.9%
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap KAA Gent covers Push Royal Antwerp FC covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 19% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 24% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
43% ✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✗

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