KV Oostende vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Oostende vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Versluys Arena.
- KV Oostende 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Laurent Conotte
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Vito Divincenzo
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Jan | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Jan | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | KRC Genk | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | KV Oostende | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Dec | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–5 | L |
| 15 Dec | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KV Oostende have kicked off against Royal Antwerp FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 4' Ivo Rodrigues is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 9' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 14' Royal Antwerp FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 19' A quiet spell here at Versluys Arena. Royal Antwerp FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 24' Albania international Sindrit Guri has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Aristote Nkaka on 25 minutes.
- 30' Royal Antwerp FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sambou Yatabare, as he is very good at scoring at Versluys Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 38' Poor challenge from Faris Haroun. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 43' The referee calls foul for Ivo Rodrigues. He receives a Yellow card.
- 44' It’s a booking for Royal Antwerp FC player. Ivo Rodrigues gets a Yellow card.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Ivo Rodrigues is booked for Royal Antwerp FC — Yellow card on 45.
- 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sambou Yatabare on 49.
- 54' It’s high time Gert Verheyen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Antwerp FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 61' Wout Faes is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
- 66' It looks surprising Royal Antwerp FC does not make any changes. Geoffry Hairemans has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 68' KV Oostende manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fashion Sakala is hanging Aristote Nkaka on the field on 68 minute.
- 70' Poor challenge from Jelle Van Damme. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 75' It is a cagey affair so far. KV Oostende in their trying to find a way past Royal Antwerp FC's compact .
- 80' Both keepers have barely been tested. KV Oostende and Royal Antwerp FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 81' Time for substitution for KV Oostende. Kevin Vandendriessche is replaced by Sander Coopman.
- 86' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sinan Bolat is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KV Oostende.
- 88' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sindrit Guri.
- 90' Goal! Geoffry Hairemans scores his 33 goal in 303 matches.
- 90' The Royal Antwerp FC bench stirs into life. Ivo Rodrigues is withdrawn and Geoffry Hairemans gets his opportunity.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
KV Oostende Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 17
- 28
- 6
-
14
Aristote Nkaka ↓ Fashion Sakala 68'
- 55
- 26
- 10
- 5
- 19
Bench
- 29
- 25
- 8
-
43
Sander Coopman ↑ 81'
-
7
Fashion Sakala ↑ 68'
- 1
- 11
- 18
Coach
Gert Verheyen
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 15
- 37
- 38
- 60
- 19
- 8
- 30
-
9
Jonathan Bolingi ↓ Amara Baby 90'
- 6
Bench
- 22
- 4
- 39
- 2
- 21
-
10
Geoffry Hairemans ↑ 90'
-
14
Amara Baby ↑ 90'
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 6 |
| Fashion Sakala | 2 |
| Arbnor Muja | 2 |
| Michael Frey | 2 |
| Ivo Rodrigues | 1 |
| Jurgen Ekkelenkamp | 1 |
| Ritchie De Laet | 1 |
| Kevin Mirallas | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Oostende Form
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2019-02-02
KV Oostende
0–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2019-01-25
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2019-01-19
SV Zulte-Waregem
1–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2018-12-26
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
W
2018-12-23
Club Brugge KV
5–1
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2018-12-15
Royal Antwerp FC
0–2
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
KV Oostende xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Antwerp FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
KV Oostende or Draw
54%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
75%
KV Oostende or Royal Antwerp FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
11.5%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — KV Oostende
| Handicap | KV Oostende covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
KV Oostende keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

