Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at King Power at Den Dreef.
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | KAA Gent | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Feb | FC Seraing | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jan | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jan | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Feb | KAS Eupen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | KRC Genk | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jan | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Oud-Heverlee Leuven | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #13 |
| 4 | Points | 7 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 4 |
| 5 | Scored | 11 |
| 13 | Conceded | 15 |
| -8 | GD | -4 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 14% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Oud-Heverlee Leuven are 15th (4 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/2
76+
1/5
■ 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)
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
| Wouter George | 2 G | 1 A |
| Oscar Gil Regano | 1 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' In just a few seconds King Power at Den Dreef will turn into a battlefield for Oud-Heverlee Leuven and Royal Antwerp FC.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Oud-Heverlee Leuven are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royal Antwerp FC's shape.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oud-Heverlee Leuven and Royal Antwerp FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Jon Dagur THorsteinsson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 25' Royal Antwerp FC is showing some good football. However, Royal Antwerp FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' Royal Antwerp FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 34' Jon Dagur THorsteinsson puts Oud-Heverlee Leuven on the lead.
- 39' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
- 46' Calvin Stengs has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mandela Keita on 46 minute.
- 51' The travelling Royal Antwerp FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joren Dom, as he is very good at scoring at King Power at Den Dreef with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' Gyrano Kerk does the damage! The net is bulging and Royal Antwerp FC surge ahead!
- 66' Royal Antwerp FC have won 444 goals from 307 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 71' Calvin Stengs is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Antwerp FC so far.
- 76' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 79' A change in the Royal Antwerp FC ranks — Gyrano Kerk exits the field as Pieter Gerkens enters on 79.
- 83' Fresh legs for Oud-Heverlee Leuven! Sofian Kiyine comes on to replace Joren Dom.
- 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for Oud-Heverlee Leuven. Jon Dagur THorsteinsson will be fuming at that decision.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 20
- 14
- 12
- 28
- 24
- 11
- 7
-
6
Joren Dom ↓ Sofian Kiyine 83'
- 25
- 43
Bench
- 5
- 77
-
13
Sofian Kiyine ↑ 83'
- 15
- 4
- 38
Coach
Marc Brys
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
7
Gyrano Kerk ↓ Pieter Gerkens 79'
- 24
- 1
- 34
- 10
-
27
Mandela Keita ↓ Calvin Stengs 46'
- 22
- 33
- 51
- 48
Bench
-
14
Calvin Stengs ↑ 46'
- 26
-
16
Pieter Gerkens ↑ 79'
-
32
Christopher Scott ↑ 79'
- 50
- 52
- 81
Coach
Mark van Bommel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michel-Ange Balikwisha | 3 |
| Levan Shengelia | 2 |
| Michael Frey | 2 |
| Vincent Janssen | 2 |
| Stefan Mitrovic | 1 |
| Martin Hongla | 1 |
| Cenk Ozkacar | 1 |
| Denis Odoi | 1 |
Head to Head
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Form
2023-02-26
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–1
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2023-02-19
KAA Gent
2–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2023-02-10
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2023-02-04
FC Seraing
2–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2023-01-28
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2023-01-21
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
Royal Antwerp FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.06
Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or Draw
57%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
72%
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or Royal Antwerp FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oud-Heverlee Leuven win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Oud-Heverlee Leuven
| Handicap | Oud-Heverlee Leuven covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 22% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

