Thursday , 2 July 2026

RSC Anderlecht vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24
RSC Anderlecht
1 – 0
Full Time
Royal Antwerp FC
Sun 6 Aug 2023 · 11:30 UTC Lotto Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 37' Michel-Ange Balikwisha
Louis Patris 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

RSC Anderlecht vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Lotto Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Jasper Vergoote

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

9
9
4
RSC Anderlecht 22 games · Avg 2.0 goals Royal Antwerp FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-06 RSC Anderlecht 1–0 Royal Antwerp FC 2023-01-29 RSC Anderlecht 0–0 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-11-06 Royal Antwerp FC 0–0 RSC Anderlecht 2022-03-13 RSC Anderlecht 2–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2021-11-07 Royal Antwerp FC 2–0 RSC Anderlecht

Recent Form

RSC Anderlecht
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Aug Royal Antwerp FC H 1–0 W
28 Jul Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 0–2 L
23 Apr KV Mechelen H 2–3 L
16 Apr KRC Genk A 2–5 L
09 Apr KVC Westerlo H 0–0 D
02 Apr KAS Eupen A 1–0 W
Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Aug RSC Anderlecht A 0–1 L
30 Jul Cercle Brugge KSV H 1–0 W
23 Apr K. Sint-Truidense VV A 1–0 W
16 Apr KV Kortrijk H 1–0 W
09 Apr Cercle Brugge KSV H 2–1 W
31 Mar SV Zulte-Waregem A 2–0 W

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)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RSC Anderlecht are 6th (44 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 10th (35 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RSC Anderlecht and Royal Antwerp FC get this one started.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Zeno Van Den Bosch made 303 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RSC Anderlecht and Royal Antwerp FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' Netherlands international Vincent Janssen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' 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 Arbnor Muja suffering a number of foals already.
  • 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brian Riemer might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 37' Michel-Ange Balikwisha was booked on 37.
  • 42' 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.
  • 47' RSC Anderlecht are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royal Antwerp FC backline.
  • 50' Kasper Dolberg is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 55' The 37-year-old Toby Alderweireld has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 60' The RSC Anderlecht manager makes a substitution. Mario Stroeykens departs to be replaced by Justin Lonwijk.
  • 65' A quiet spell here at Lotto Park. Royal Antwerp FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 68' Fresh legs for RSC Anderlecht! Benito Raman comes on to replace Francis Amuzu.
  • 72' Royal Antwerp FC make a change. Ritchie De Laet trudges off to be replaced by Sam Vines on 72 minutes.
  • 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 82' The whistle greets Kasper Dolberg as he departs to be replaced by Luis Vazquez.
  • 83' Louis Patris gets the nod from RSC Anderlecht. He replaces Killian Sardella and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Louis Patris. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • It finishes all square. RSC Anderlecht and Royal Antwerp FC share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

RSC Anderlecht Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Riemer

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark van Bommel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alhassan Yusuf 4
Kasper Dolberg 3
Majeed Ashimeru 2
Didier Lamkel Ze 2
Michel-Ange Balikwisha 2
Dieumerci Mbokani 2
Lior Refaelov 2
Pieter Gerkens 2

Head to Head

2023-08-06 RSC Anderlecht 1–0 Royal Antwerp FC 2023-01-29 RSC Anderlecht 0–0 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-11-06 Royal Antwerp FC 0–0 RSC Anderlecht 2022-03-13 RSC Anderlecht 2–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2021-11-07 Royal Antwerp FC 2–0 RSC Anderlecht

RSC Anderlecht Form

2023-08-06 RSC Anderlecht 1–0 Royal Antwerp FC W 2023-07-28 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–0 RSC Anderlecht L 2023-04-23 RSC Anderlecht 2–3 KV Mechelen L 2023-04-16 KRC Genk 5–2 RSC Anderlecht L 2023-04-09 RSC Anderlecht 0–0 KVC Westerlo D 2023-04-02 KAS Eupen 0–1 RSC Anderlecht W

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2023-08-06 RSC Anderlecht 1–0 Royal Antwerp FC L 2023-07-30 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2023-04-23 K. Sint-Truidense VV 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC W 2023-04-16 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KV Kortrijk W 2023-04-09 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2023-03-31 SV Zulte-Waregem 0–2 Royal Antwerp FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04 RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for: RSC Anderlecht or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RSC Anderlecht40% Draw32% Royal Antwerp FC28%
Actual: RSC Anderlecht win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

RSC Anderlecht or Draw
72%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
60%
RSC Anderlecht or Royal Antwerp FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RSC Anderlecht25% Draw56% Royal Antwerp FC19%
Actual: RSC Anderlecht win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.5%
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 0
2.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht

Handicap RSC Anderlecht covers Push Royal Antwerp FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 22% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.