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 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Club Brugge KV 7 games · 18 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 | 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
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 | #3 |
| 7 | Points | 18 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 1 |
| 11 | Scored | 15 |
| 15 | Conceded | 3 |
| -4 | GD | +12 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
71%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
Club Brugge KV this season
Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 pts). Club Brugge KV are 3rd (18 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
Club Brugge KV
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
3/–
76+
2/1
■ 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 |
Club Brugge KV
| Hugo Vetlesen | 3 G | |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 3 G | |
| Carlos Forbs | 2 G | 3 A |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 G | |
| Mamadou Diakhon | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Royal Antwerp FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matej Mitrovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Antwerp FC.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Antwerp FC and Club Brugge KV are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Royal Antwerp FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' The 34-year-old Matheus has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Laszlo Boloni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' A moment of madness from Daniel Opare on 41 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Antwerp FC will be frustrated.
- 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royal Antwerp FC and Club Brugge KV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 50' Royal Antwerp FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jelle Van Damme.
- 56' Arnaut Danjuma has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 61' Mats Rits has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' Ruud Vormer makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Club Brugge KV are in front.
- 71' Royal Antwerp FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 75' The Royal Antwerp FC manager makes a substitution. Sambou Yatabare departs to be replaced by Didier Lamkel Ze.
- 80' Club Brugge KV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dion Cools is hanging Lois Openda on the field on 80 minute.
- 82' Fresh legs for Club Brugge KV! Luan Peres comes on to replace Siebe Schrijvers.
- 84' GOAL! Faris Haroun fires home to make it 1-1!
- 89' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' Ivo Rodrigues was booked on 90.
- 90' Emmanuel Dennis makes way for Saulo Decarli at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Club Brugge KV.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
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 |
| Andreas Skov Olsen | 2 |
| Lois Openda | 2 |
| Michael Frey | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Antwerp FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.65
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.95
Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 59% + Club Brugge KV to win 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
80%
Royal Antwerp FC or Club Brugge KV
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.9%
0 – 2
13.8%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 3
8.8%
1 – 3
5.8%
0 – 4
4.3%
1 – 0
4%
1 – 4
2.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
2 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | Club Brugge KV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +1 | 33% | 25% | 42% |
| +1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +2 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

