Royal Antwerp FC vs Club Brugge KV, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Antwerp FC vs Club Brugge KV — Jupiler League .
- Royal Antwerp FC 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Club Brugge KV 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Laurent Conotte
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | KV Kortrijk | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jul | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Aug | KV Kortrijk | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Jul | KAS Eupen | H | 5–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Royal Antwerp FC | Club Brugge KV | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #2 |
| 11 | Points | 28 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 9 / 1 / 1 |
| 18 | Scored | 27 |
| 24 | Conceded | 9 |
| -6 | GD | +18 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.55 |
| 27% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
Club Brugge KV this season
Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (11 pts). Club Brugge KV are 2nd (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Club Brugge KV
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
10/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
| Michael Frey | 4 G |
| Snayder Porozo | 4 G |
| Anthony Valencia | 3 G |
| Rein Van Helden | 2 G |
Club Brugge KV
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 8 G | 1 A |
| Hugo Vetlesen | 5 G | 1 A |
| Carlos Forbs | 3 G | 5 A |
| Hans Vanaken | 3 G | 2 A |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Royal Antwerp FC and Club Brugge KV.
- 5' Royal Antwerp FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Club Brugge KV backline.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Antwerp FC and Club Brugge KV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Faris Haroun is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Club Brugge KV.
- 30' Club Brugge KV come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' 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.
- 41' Poor challenge from Daniel Opare. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Club Brugge KV winning 100% of all matches.
- 50' Royal Antwerp FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
- 51' That is a Yellow card for Royal Antwerp FC. Jelle Van Damme will be fuming at that decision.
- 56' 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 Saulo Decarli suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Simen Juklerod made 314 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 66' Goal! Ruud Vormer scores his 22 goal in 366 matches.
- 71' Royal Antwerp FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 75' Didier Lamkel Ze is replacing Sambou Yatabare for the Royal Antwerp FC side.
- 80' Dion Cools has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lois Openda on 80 minute.
- 82' Luan Peres is ready to make an impact after coming on for Siebe Schrijvers at the 82 minute mark.
- 84' What a strike from Faris Haroun! The score is 1-1.
- 89' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' The referee shows Royal Antwerp FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Club Brugge KV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Saulo Decarli is hanging Emmanuel Dennis on the field on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 15
-
37
Jelle Van Damme ↓ Ivo Rodrigues 80'
- 10
- 38
- 60
- 19
- 9
- 6
Bench
-
20
Didier Lamkel Ze ↑ 75'
- 39
- 7
- 29
-
8
Ivo Rodrigues ↑ 80'
- 27
- 18
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 5
- 15
- 25
- 20
-
42
Emmanuel Dennis ↓ Saulo Decarli 90'
-
16
Siebe Schrijvers ↓ Luan Peres 82'
- 26
- 47
- 1
-
80
Lois Openda ↓ Dion Cools 80'
Bench
-
4
Luan Peres ↑ 82'
- 22
-
21
Dion Cools ↑ 80'
- 44
-
35
Saulo Decarli ↑ 90'
- 14
- 98
Coach
Ivan Leko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hans Vanaken | 7 |
| Michel-Ange Balikwisha | 3 |
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 3 |
| Ferran Jutgla | 3 |
| Vincent Janssen | 3 |
| Michael Frey | 2 |
| Amara Baby | 2 |
| Emmanuel Dennis | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Antwerp FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.87
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.06
Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
77%
Royal Antwerp FC or Club Brugge KV
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.2%
0 – 1
10.5%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 3
7.5%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 3
6.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 1
4%
1 – 0
3.9%
0 – 4
3.9%
1 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | Club Brugge KV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 23% | 40% |
| +1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +2 | 60% | 20% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

