RSC Anderlecht vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RSC Anderlecht vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League .
- RSC Anderlecht 30 games · 44 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 30 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee Thibaud Nijssen
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–4 | L |
| 09 Aug | KV Mechelen | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Aug | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | AZ | H | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Aug | AZ | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | FC Viktoria Plzen | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| RSC Anderlecht | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #10 |
| 44 | Points | 35 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 12 / 8 / 10 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 13 |
| 43 | Scored | 31 |
| 39 | Conceded | 32 |
| +4 | GD | -1 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 40% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RSC Anderlecht are 6th (44 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 10th (35 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! RSC Anderlecht vs Royal Antwerp FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. RSC Anderlecht must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' RSC Anderlecht have won 464 goals from 390 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 13' Steven Defour catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 13.
- 18' The 29-year-old Buta has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 21' The referee has no hesitation. Philippe Sandler is booked for RSC Anderlecht — Yellow card on 21.
- 26' 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 Sinan Bolat suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RSC Anderlecht and Royal Antwerp FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' Controversy at the stadium! Lior Refaelov argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 40' RSC Anderlecht currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. RSC Anderlecht and Royal Antwerp FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 49' Royal Antwerp FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lior Refaelov on 49.
- 54' Over 54 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' Jeremy Doku is replacing Luka Adzic for the RSC Anderlecht side.
- 60' Time for substitution for Royal Antwerp FC. Steven Defour is replaced by Alexis De Sart.
- 65' A stunning finish from Nacer Chadli — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 70' Kevin Mirallas is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RSC Anderlecht so far.
- 72' Buta was booked on 72.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Albert Sambi Lokonga argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 76' Pieter Gerkens is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yari Verschaeren at the 76 minute mark.
- 77' Controversy at the stadium! Albert Sambi Lokonga argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 80' RSC Anderlecht player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 80' Amara Baby is replacing Kevin Mirallas for the Royal Antwerp FC side.
- 82' A change in the Royal Antwerp FC ranks — Lior Refaelov exits the field as Koji Miyoshi enters on 82.
- 83' A tactical swap from RSC Anderlecht — Edo Kayembe on, Sieben Dewaele off on 83 minutes.
- 87' A goal from the Japan international Koji Miyoshi! He fires home on 87 to make it 1-2!
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Amara Baby argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Royal Antwerp FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 19
- 56
- 48
- 22
-
17
Luka Adzic ↓ Jeremy Doku 55'
- 30
- 34
- 51
-
50
Sieben Dewaele ↓ Edo Kayembe 83'
- 54
Bench
- 24
- 3
- 16
-
8
Pieter Gerkens ↑ 76'
-
39
Edo Kayembe ↑ 83'
- 40
-
49
Jeremy Doku ↑ 55'
Coach
Simon Davies
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Steven Defour ↓ Alexis De Sart 60'
- 22
-
87
Kevin Mirallas ↓ Amara Baby 80'
- 7
-
11
Lior Refaelov ↓ Koji Miyoshi 82'
- 1
- 15
- 38
- 30
- 70
- 6
Bench
-
19
Koji Miyoshi ↑ 82'
-
25
Alexis De Sart ↑ 60'
- 20
- 39
- 21
-
14
Amara Baby ↑ 80'
- 2
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alhassan Yusuf | 4 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 3 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 2 |
| Michel-Ange Balikwisha | 2 |
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 2 |
| Lior Refaelov | 2 |
| Pieter Gerkens | 2 |
| Majeed Ashimeru | 2 |
Head to Head
RSC Anderlecht Form
Royal Antwerp FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
RSC Anderlecht or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Antwerp FC win
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
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
69%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
62%
RSC Anderlecht or Royal Antwerp FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.