KV Kortrijk vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 30 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Laurent Conotte
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
- Referee
- Referee Kevin Debeuckelaere
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 6–2 | W |
| 16 Feb | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | KAS Eupen | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | KV Kortrijk | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | KAS Eupen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | KRC Genk | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Feb | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against KV Kortrijk and Royal Antwerp FC has kicked off!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Kortrijk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' It looks surprising KV Kortrijk does not make any changes. Matheus has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Laszlo Boloni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KV Kortrijk and Royal Antwerp FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 30' Gary Kagelmacher has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' KV Kortrijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christophe Lepoint is hanging Elohim Rolland on the field on 32 minute.
- 37' A quiet spell here at Guldensporenstadion. Royal Antwerp FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 41' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for David Simao.
- 46' Royal Antwerp FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 51' Omar Govea is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KV Kortrijk tonight.
- 53' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dino Arslanagic.
- 54' Royal Antwerp FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 58' Controversy at the stadium! Brendan Hines-Ike argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 59' Controversy at the stadium! Brendan Hines-Ike argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 64' With 0 assists to his name this season, Elohim Rolland is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Antwerp FC.
- 65' Jovan Stojanovic makes way for Aboubakary Koita at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from KV Kortrijk.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 71' The whistle greets David Simao as he departs to be replaced by William Acheampong.
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' Royal Antwerp FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 81.
- 83' KV Kortrijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andrii Batsula is hanging Teddy Chevalier on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' Julien De Sart makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and KV Kortrijk are in front.
- 88' Royal Antwerp FC ring the changes. Dylan Batubinsika has done his job and it is now time for Lior Refaelov to step up.
- 90' A goal from the Uruguay international Felipe Avenatti! He fires home on 90 to make it 2-0!
- 90' It’s a booking for KV Kortrijk player. Sebastien Bruzzese gets a Yellow card.
- It finishes all square. KV Kortrijk and Royal Antwerp FC share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 20
- 1
- 4
- 26
- 14
- 30
- 9
- 11
- 23
- 13
Bench
- 33
-
7
Aboubakary Koita ↑ 65'
- 72
- 39
- 6
- 2
-
15
Christophe Lepoint ↑ 32'
- 21
-
29
Andriy Batsula ↑ 83'
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 23
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 21
- 15
- 10
- 30
- 9
- 14
Bench
-
11
Lior Refaelov ↑ 88'
- 29
-
19
William Acheampong ↑ 71'
- 31
- 3
- 48
- 56
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vincent Janssen | 6 |
| Lior Refaelov | 3 |
| Faiz Selemani | 3 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 2 |
| Arbnor Muja | 2 |
| Zeno Van Den Bosch | 2 |
| Felipe Avenatti | 2 |
| Julien De Sart | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2019-03-17
KV Kortrijk
2–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2019-03-10
Royal Antwerp FC
1–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2019-03-03
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
KAS Eupen
W
2019-02-24
KRC Genk
0–0
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2019-02-17
Royal Antwerp FC
0–1
RSC Anderlecht
L
2019-02-09
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
2–1
Royal Antwerp FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.35
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Kortrijk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
82%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
46%
KV Kortrijk or Royal Antwerp FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.4%
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
7.7%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 26% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.