Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Den Dreef.
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven 30 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 30 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wim Smet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | KV Mechelen | A | 0–5 | L |
| 29 Sep | KAA Gent | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | KV Kortrijk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | KVC Westerlo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | KAA Gent | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | KV Mechelen | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Oud-Heverlee Leuven | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #10 |
| 34 | Points | 35 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 9 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 13 |
| 32 | Scored | 31 |
| 43 | Conceded | 32 |
| -11 | GD | -1 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 30% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Oud-Heverlee Leuven are 12th (34 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 10th (35 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Oud-Heverlee Leuven host Royal Antwerp FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 21' Oud-Heverlee Leuven manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Konan N'Dri is hanging Mathieu Maertens on the field on 21 minute.
- 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Manuel Osifo made 165 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royal Antwerp FC that had 303 games and scored 434 goals.
- 34' Jacob Ondrejka makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Royal Antwerp FC are in front.
- 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' Oud-Heverlee Leuven are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royal Antwerp FC backline.
- 46' Another substitution for Oud-Heverlee Leuven to replace Youssef Maziz by Stefan Mitrovic on 46 minute.
- 51' Ecuador international Anthony Valencia has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' Oud-Heverlee Leuven seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' Victor Udoh has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 303 appearances.
- 66' The Serbia Stefan Mitrovic breaks the deadlock on 66 minutes. 1-1!
- 71' Sem Renders makes way for Milan Smits at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Antwerp FC.
- 75' A tactical swap from Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Siebe Schrijvers on, William Balikwisha off on 75 minutes.
- 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Oscar Gil Regano is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oud-Heverlee Leuven.
- 85' Mickael Biron gets the nod from Oud-Heverlee Leuven. He replaces Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' The crowd applauds Jacob Ondrejka as he leaves the pitch. Victor Udoh steps in for Royal Antwerp FC.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 21
- 4
-
10
Youssef Maziz ↓ Stefan Mitrovic 46'
- 1
-
33
Mathieu Maertens ↓ Konan N'Dri 21'
- 30
-
25
Manuel Osifo ↓ Oscar Gil Regano 75'
- 6
- 58
- 19
Bench
- 77
-
8
Siebe Schrijvers ↑ 75'
- 20
-
23
Stefan Mitrovic ↑ 46'
-
7
Mickael Biron ↑ 85'
-
27
Oscar Gil Regano ↑ 75'
- 61
-
11
Konan N'Dri ↑ 21'
- 17
- 81
Coach
Óscar García
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 23
- 18
- 7
- 91
- 5
- 33
- 20
- 2
-
11
Jacob Ondrejka ↓ Victor Udoh 88'
-
54
Sem Renders ↓ Milan Smits 71'
Bench
- 1
-
14
Anthony Valencia ↑ 71'
- 50
- 79
-
46
Milan Smits ↑ 71'
-
19
Victor Udoh ↑ 88'
- 26
- 22
- 75
Coach
Jonas De Roeck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michel-Ange Balikwisha | 3 |
| Michael Frey | 2 |
| Vincent Janssen | 2 |
| Levan Shengelia | 2 |
| Ewoud Pletinckx | 1 |
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 1 |
| Radja Nainggolan | 1 |
| Ezechiel Banzuzi | 1 |
Head to Head
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Form
2024-10-20
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–1
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2024-10-05
KV Mechelen
5–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2024-09-29
KAA Gent
3–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2024-09-22
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–1
KV Kortrijk
D
2024-09-15
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2024-08-31
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
2–0
Royal Standard de Liege
W
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2024-10-20
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–1
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2024-10-06
Royal Antwerp FC
3–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2024-09-21
KVC Westerlo
1–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2024-09-15
Royal Antwerp FC
2–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2024-09-01
KAA Gent
1–1
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2024-08-24
Royal Antwerp FC
0–1
KV Mechelen
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.06
Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or Royal Antwerp FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or Draw
63%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
68%
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or Royal Antwerp FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
11.3%
1 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Oud-Heverlee Leuven
| Handicap | Oud-Heverlee Leuven covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

