Wednesday , 30 September 2026

KAA Gent vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24
KAA Gent
2 – 2
Full Time
Royal Antwerp FC
Sun 25 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC Ghelamco Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Ismael Kandouss 49' Y
Y 49' Jelle Bataille
Y 71' Jacob Ondrejka

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Jasper Vergoote
3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.7 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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 Louvière 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
2024-02-25 KAA Gent 2–2 Royal Antwerp FC 2023-09-27 Royal Antwerp FC 0–0 KAA Gent 2023-01-07 Royal Antwerp FC 2–0 KAA Gent 2022-08-28 KAA Gent 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-01-30 KAA Gent 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC

Recent Form

KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb Royal Antwerp FC H 2–2 D
18 Feb KAS Eupen A 2–0 W
11 Feb Cercle Brugge KSV H 1–2 L
04 Feb RSC Anderlecht A 0–1 L
01 Feb K. Sint-Truidense VV A 1–4 L
27 Jan KVC Westerlo H 2–2 D
Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb KAA Gent A 2–2 D
17 Feb KV Mechelen H 0–1 L
11 Feb RWDM Molenbeek FC A 4–0 W
04 Feb Club Brugge KV H 2–1 W
31 Jan Royal Standard de Liège A 1–0 W
28 Jan KAS Eupen A 0–1 L

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' Gyrano Kerk is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for KAA Gent tonight.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KAA Gent and Royal Antwerp FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 16' What composure from Toby Alderweireld! The Belgium international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 21' 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 Jordan Torunarigha suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' Jacob Ondrejka makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Royal Antwerp FC are in front.
  • 28' Against the run of play, Pieter Gerkens has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 33' KAA Gent started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
  • 38' Owen Wijndal needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 43' A quiet spell here at Ghelamco Arena. Royal Antwerp FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Omri Gandelman. He replaces Momodou Lamin Sonko on 46 minute.
  • 49' Ismael Kandouss picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 54' Nurio Fortuna gets the nod from KAA Gent. He replaces Jordan Torunarigha and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 59' Fresh legs for Royal Antwerp FC! George Ilenikhena comes on to replace Jurgen Ekkelenkamp.
  • 64' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 69' Ismael Kandouss has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jacob Ondrejka.
  • 73' Time for substitution for Royal Antwerp FC. Jacob Ondrejka is replaced by Victor Udoh.
  • 78' It is a substitution in Royal Antwerp FC team. Mandela Keita is replaced by Mahamadou Doumbia on 78 minute.
  • 83' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark van Bommel might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 84' GOAL! George Ilenikhena scores on 84. Assisted by Victor Udoh
  • 86' The crowd applauds Hyun-seok Hong as he leaves the pitch. Laurent Depoitre steps in for KAA Gent.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

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
Sven Kums 2
Lior Refaelov 2
Vincent Janssen 2
Dylan Bronn 2
Jonathan David 2

Head to Head

2024-02-25 KAA Gent 2–2 Royal Antwerp FC 2023-09-27 Royal Antwerp FC 0–0 KAA Gent 2023-01-07 Royal Antwerp FC 2–0 KAA Gent 2022-08-28 KAA Gent 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-01-30 KAA Gent 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC

KAA Gent Form

2024-02-25 KAA Gent 2–2 Royal Antwerp FC D 2024-02-18 KAS Eupen 0–2 KAA Gent W 2024-02-11 KAA Gent 1–2 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2024-02-04 RSC Anderlecht 1–0 KAA Gent L 2024-02-01 K. Sint-Truidense VV 4–1 KAA Gent L 2024-01-27 KAA Gent 2–2 KVC Westerlo D

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2024-02-25 KAA Gent 2–2 Royal Antwerp FC D 2024-02-17 Royal Antwerp FC 0–1 KV Mechelen L 2024-02-11 RWDM Molenbeek FC 0–4 Royal Antwerp FC W 2024-02-04 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 Club Brugge KV W 2024-01-31 Royal Standard de Liège 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC W 2024-01-28 KAS Eupen 1–0 Royal Antwerp FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.09 KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent50% Draw25% Royal Antwerp FC25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw
75%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
50%
KAA Gent or Royal Antwerp FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
KAA Gent41% Draw41% Royal Antwerp FC18%
Actual: KAA Gent win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap KAA Gent covers Push Royal Antwerp FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 17% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 22% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 12% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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