Wednesday , 30 September 2026

KAA Gent vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2022-23
KAA Gent
1 – 2
Full Time
Royal Antwerp FC
Sun 28 Aug 2022 · 11:30 UTC Ghelamco Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 8' Dinis Almeida
Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe 25' Y
Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe 26' Y
Alessio Castro-Montes 83' Y
Y 86' Jean Butez
Y 89' Jean Butez
Y 90' Koji Miyoshi

Overview

Match Preview

KAA Gent vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Ghelamco Arena.

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 Louviere 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

4
6
10
KAA Gent 20 games · Avg 2.1 goals Royal Antwerp FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-28 KAA Gent 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-01-30 KAA Gent 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2021-10-03 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KAA Gent 2021-01-17 KAA Gent 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2020-08-22 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KAA Gent

Recent Form

KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug Royal Antwerp FC H 1–2 L
25 Aug AS Omonia Lefkosia A 0–2 L
18 Aug AS Omonia Lefkosia H 0–2 L
12 Aug KV Oostende A 3–1 W
07 Aug KVC Westerlo H 2–1 W
30 Jul K. Sint-Truidense VV H 1–1 D
Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug KAA Gent A 2–1 W
14 Aug KAS Eupen A 1–0 W
07 Aug Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 4–2 W
31 Jul SV Zulte-Waregem H 1–0 W
24 Jul KV Mechelen A 2–0 W
09 Apr Cercle Brugge KSV H 1–1 D

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)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
14% Clean Sheets
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' Three points are at stake. KAA Gent host Royal Antwerp FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' KAA Gent currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 8' The referee has no hesitation. Dinis Almeida is booked for Royal Antwerp FC — Yellow card on 8.
  • 10' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Samuel Vines makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 15' Vincent Janssen doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' Controversy at the stadium! Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 26' Against the run of play, Michael Frey has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 26' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe.
  • 27' Goal! Michael Frey scores his 59 goal in 195 matches.
  • 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Davy Roef is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KAA Gent.
  • 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark van Bommel might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 42' 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.
  • 44' A change in the Royal Antwerp FC ranks — Michael Frey exits the field as Jurgen Ekkelenkamp enters on 44.
  • 49' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 54' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 59' Royal Antwerp FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 64' Royal Antwerp FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 65' Alessio Castro-Montes is replacing Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe for the KAA Gent side.
  • 67' Christopher Scott is replacing Radja Nainggolan for the Royal Antwerp FC side.
  • 72' Andrew Hjulsager needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 77' It is a substitution in Royal Antwerp FC team. William Pacho is replaced by Gaston Avilla on 77 minute.
  • 82' The travelling Royal Antwerp FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 83' Alessio Castro-Montes was booked on 83.
  • 85' Darko Lemajic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andrew Hjulsager at the 85 minute mark.
  • 86' Poor challenge from Jean Butez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 89' It’s a booking for Royal Antwerp FC player. Jean Butez gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Royal Antwerp FC player. Koji Miyoshi gets a Yellow card.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Royal Antwerp FC players.

Lineups

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark van Bommel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2022-08-28 KAA Gent 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-01-30 KAA Gent 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2021-10-03 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KAA Gent 2021-01-17 KAA Gent 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2020-08-22 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KAA Gent

KAA Gent Form

2022-08-28 KAA Gent 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC L 2022-08-25 AS Omonia Lefkosia 2–0 KAA Gent L 2022-08-18 KAA Gent 0–2 AS Omonia Lefkosia L 2022-08-12 KV Oostende 1–3 KAA Gent W 2022-08-07 KAA Gent 2–1 KVC Westerlo W 2022-07-30 KAA Gent 1–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV D

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2022-08-28 KAA Gent 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC W 2022-08-14 KAS Eupen 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC W 2022-08-07 Royal Antwerp FC 4–2 Oud-Heverlee Leuven W 2022-07-31 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 SV Zulte-Waregem W 2022-07-24 KV Mechelen 0–2 Royal Antwerp FC W 2022-04-09 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 Cercle Brugge KSV D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.82 KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for: KAA Gent or Royal Antwerp FC 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent45% Draw25% Royal Antwerp FC30%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw
70%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
55%
KAA Gent or Royal Antwerp FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent38% Draw44% Royal Antwerp FC18%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap KAA Gent covers Push Royal Antwerp FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 23% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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