RSC Anderlecht vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RSC Anderlecht vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Lotto Park.
- RSC Anderlecht 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | KV Oostende | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Feb | KRC Genk | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | KAS Eupen | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Beerschot VA | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Feb | KV Mechelen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | FC Seraing | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| RSC Anderlecht | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #13 |
| 20 | Points | 11 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 6 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 6 |
| 14 | Scored | 18 |
| 12 | Conceded | 24 |
| +2 | GD | -6 |
| 1.82 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 55% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
RSC Anderlecht are 5th (20 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/–
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/7
61-75
2/5
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 2 G | |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 1 G |
Royal Antwerp FC
| Michael Frey | 4 G |
| Snayder Porozo | 4 G |
| Anthony Valencia | 3 G |
| Rein Van Helden | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Lotto Park will turn into a battlefield for RSC Anderlecht and Royal Antwerp FC.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jelle Bataille is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Antwerp FC.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 14' Radja Nainggolan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 14.
- 19' Dinis Almeida, a , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 24' Goal! Joshua Zirkzee scores his 39 goal in 555 matches.
- 29' 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.
- 33' Buta is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
- 34' Poor challenge from Sergio Gomez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 39' Sergio Gomez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Antwerp FC so far.
- 42' Alhassan Yusuf has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 42 minutes.
- 43' What a strike from Alhassan Yusuf! The score is 1-2.
- 44' The referee has no hesitation. Samuel Vines is booked for Royal Antwerp FC — Yellow card on 44.
- 46' The Royal Antwerp FC manager makes a substitution. Samuel Vines departs to be replaced by Jelle Bataille.
- 51' The travelling Royal Antwerp FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 54' The RSC Anderlecht manager makes a substitution. Marco Kana departs to be replaced by Killian Sardella.
- 55' The RSC Anderlecht bench stirs into life. Marco Kana is withdrawn and Killian Sardella gets his opportunity.
- 58' What a strike from Lior Refaelov! The score is 2-2.
- 59' A stunning finish from Lior Refaelov — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RSC Anderlecht needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 67' A tactical swap from Royal Antwerp FC — Dinis Almeida on, Dorian Dessoleil off on 67 minutes.
- 68' Another substitution for RSC Anderlecht to replace Lior Refaelov by Francis Amuzu on 68 minute.
- 72' Controversy at the stadium! Alhassan Yusuf argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 75' Killian Sardella catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 76' The Royal Antwerp FC manager makes a substitution. Alhassan Yusuf departs to be replaced by Koji Miyoshi.
- 81' Bohdan Mykhailichenko is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RSC Anderlecht tonight.
- 86' RSC Anderlecht have won 484 goals from 405 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' Christian Kouame was booked on 90.
- 90' A tactical swap from Royal Antwerp FC — Mbwana Samatta on, Benson Manuel off on 90 minutes.
- With this win, RSC Anderlecht is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 17
- 99
- 62
-
11
Lior Refaelov ↓ Francis Amuzu 68'
- 2
- 30
- 18
- 10
-
55
Marco Kana ↓ Killian Sardella 55'
-
23
Joshua Zirkzee ↓ Benito Raman 68'
Bench
-
9
Benito Raman ↑ 68'
-
7
Francis Amuzu ↑ 68'
- 26
-
14
Bohdan Mykhailichenko ↑ 90'
- 46
-
54
Killian Sardella ↑ 55'
- 16
- 71
- 52
Coach
Vincent Kompany
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 4
-
14
Benson Manuel ↓ Mbwana Samatta 90'
- 1
- 24
- 5
- 6
- 30
-
8
Alhassan Yusuf ↓ Koji Miyoshi 76'
- 10
-
21
Samuel Vines ↓ Jelle Bataille 46'
Bench
-
19
Koji Miyoshi ↑ 76'
-
70
Mbwana Samatta ↑ 90'
- 26
- 16
-
34
Jelle Bataille ↑ 46'
- 38
-
51
Dinis Almeida ↑ 67'
Coach
Brian Priske
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alhassan Yusuf | 4 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 3 |
| Pieter Gerkens | 2 |
| Majeed Ashimeru | 2 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 2 |
| Michel-Ange Balikwisha | 2 |
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 2 |
| Lior Refaelov | 2 |
Head to Head
RSC Anderlecht Form
Royal Antwerp FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.05
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
RSC Anderlecht to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
84%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
37%
RSC Anderlecht or Royal Antwerp FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
7%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 23% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.