Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Royal Antwerp FC vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2022-23
Royal Antwerp FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Cercle Brugge KSV
Sun 9 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC Bosuil Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 29' Hannes Van der Bruggen
Y 40' Jesper Daland
Y 41' Jesper Daland
Y 65' Christiaan Ravych
Gyrano Kerk 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Antwerp FC vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Bosuil Stadion.

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

13
3
2
Royal Antwerp FC 18 games · Avg 2.3 goals Cercle Brugge KSV
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-09 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 Cercle Brugge KSV 2022-09-11 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–2 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-04-09 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 Cercle Brugge KSV 2021-10-31 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2021-01-20 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 Cercle Brugge KSV

Recent Form

Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Apr Cercle Brugge KSV H 2–1 W
31 Mar SV Zulte-Waregem A 2–0 W
19 Mar Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 0–1 L
11 Mar FC Seraing A 2–0 W
05 Mar KV Mechelen H 5–0 W
26 Feb Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 1–1 D
Cercle Brugge KSV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Apr Royal Antwerp FC A 1–2 L
01 Apr KV Kortrijk H 2–0 W
17 Mar KRC Genk H 1–1 D
12 Mar RSC Anderlecht A 0–2 L
04 Mar FC Seraing H 3–1 W
25 Feb KAS Eupen A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Royal Antwerp FC Cercle Brugge KSV
#13 Position #16
7 Points 3
7 Played 7
2 / 1 / 4 W / D / L 0 / 3 / 4
11 Scored 8
15 Conceded 14
-4 GD -6
1.00 PPG 0.43
29% Win % 0%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season

Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Royal Antwerp FC
Michael Frey 4 G
Anthony Valencia 3 G
Snayder Porozo 2 G
Rein Van Helden 1 G
Cercle Brugge KSV
Steve Ngoura 2 G
Krys-Anthony Kouassi 2 G
Erick 1 G 1 A
Christiaan Ravych 1 G
Lukas Mondele 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Royal Antwerp FC launch into their encounter with Cercle Brugge KSV.
  • 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' It looks like no one’s ball. Royal Antwerp FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' Cercle Brugge KSV come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Antwerp FC and Cercle Brugge KSV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 29' Controversy at the stadium! Hannes Van der Bruggen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jesper Daland, as he is very good at scoring at Bosuil Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' It’s a booking for Cercle Brugge KSV player. Jesper Daland gets a Yellow card.
  • 41' The referee shows Cercle Brugge KSV player a Yellow card on 41.
  • 42' Dino Hotic doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 43' Magnificent from Dino Hotic! That is 17 goals in 105 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Gyrano Kerk. He replaces Michel-Ange Balikwisha on 46 minute.
  • 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 56' It’s high time Miron Muslic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 63' Kevin Denkey gets the nod from Cercle Brugge KSV. He replaces Yann Gboho and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 65' Controversy at the stadium! Christiaan Ravych argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 70' Fresh legs for Royal Antwerp FC! Alhassan Yusuf comes on to replace Mandela Keita.
  • 72' Against the run of play, Boris Popovic has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 74' A change in the Cercle Brugge KSV ranks — Dino Hotic exits the field as Charles Vanhoutte enters on 74.
  • 78' Ritchie De Laet makes way for Gaston Avilla at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Antwerp FC.
  • 83' Goal! Toby Alderweireld scores his 24 goal in 387 matches.
  • 86' Royal Antwerp FC ring the changes. Calvin Stengs has done his job and it is now time for Kobe Corbanie to step up.
  • 89' It’s a booking for Royal Antwerp FC player. Gyrano Kerk gets a Yellow card.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Cercle Brugge KSV.

Lineups

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark van Bommel

Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miron Muslic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lior Refaelov 3
Didier Lamkel Ze 3
Kevin Denkey 3
Toby Alderweireld 2
Dino Hotic 2
Guy Mbenza 2
Chidera Ejuke 2
Michael Frey 2

Head to Head

2023-04-09 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 Cercle Brugge KSV 2022-09-11 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–2 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-04-09 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 Cercle Brugge KSV 2021-10-31 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2021-01-20 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 Cercle Brugge KSV

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2023-04-09 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2023-03-31 SV Zulte-Waregem 0–2 Royal Antwerp FC W 2023-03-19 Royal Antwerp FC 0–1 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi L 2023-03-11 FC Seraing 0–2 Royal Antwerp FC W 2023-03-05 Royal Antwerp FC 5–0 KV Mechelen W 2023-02-26 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC D

Cercle Brugge KSV Form

2023-04-09 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2023-04-01 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–0 KV Kortrijk W 2023-03-17 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–1 KRC Genk D 2023-03-12 RSC Anderlecht 2–0 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2023-03-04 Cercle Brugge KSV 3–1 FC Seraing W 2023-02-25 KAS Eupen 2–2 Cercle Brugge KSV D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.16 Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + Royal Antwerp FC to win 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Royal Antwerp FC61% Draw21% Cercle Brugge KSV18%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
39%
Royal Antwerp FC or Cercle Brugge KSV
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Antwerp FC43% Draw40% Cercle Brugge KSV17%
Actual: Cercle Brugge KSV win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.5%
1 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 0
5.1%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap Royal Antwerp FC covers Push Cercle Brugge KSV covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 18% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 22% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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