Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Royal Antwerp FC vs Club Brugge KV, Jupiler League 2026 PLAYOFFS I

Jupiler Pro League · 2026
Royal Antwerp FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Club Brugge KV
Mon 22 Apr 2019 · 12:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 65' Sofyan Amrabat
Y 79' Clinton Mata
Sambou Yatabare 81' Y
Y 90' Brandon Mechele

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Antwerp FC vs Club Brugge KV — Jupiler League .

Match Details

  • Referee Wesley Alen
  • Referee Lawrence Visser
  • Referee Jo De Weirdt
  • Referee Thibaud Nijssen

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

5
6
12
Royal Antwerp FC 23 games · Avg 2.7 goals Club Brugge KV
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-22 Royal Antwerp FC 0–0 Club Brugge KV 2018-12-23 Club Brugge KV 5–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2018-08-19 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 Club Brugge KV

Recent Form

Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Club Brugge KV H 0–0 D
13 Apr KAA Gent A 2–1 W
07 Apr RSC Anderlecht A 2–1 W
02 Apr KRC Genk H 1–0 W
29 Mar Royal Standard de Liège A 1–3 L
17 Mar KV Kortrijk A 0–2 L
Club Brugge KV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Royal Antwerp FC A 0–0 D
14 Apr KRC Genk A 1–3 L
08 Apr Royal Standard de Liège H 4–0 W
04 Apr RSC Anderlecht A 3–2 W
31 Mar KAA Gent H 3–0 W
17 Mar Royal Excel Mouscron H 1–2 L

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)
52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
71% Clean Sheets
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' What a night it is going to be! Royal Antwerp FC welcome Club Brugge KV for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brandon Mechele, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' Sambou Yatabare has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' 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 Mats Rits suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' Ethan Horvath is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Royal Antwerp FC tonight.
  • 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 35' Emmanuel Dennis, a Nigeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' Club Brugge KV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 45' 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.
  • 46' The Club Brugge KV manager makes a substitution. Lois Openda departs to be replaced by Sofyan Amrabat.
  • 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Club Brugge KV that had 357 games and scored 647 goals.
  • 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 59' Lior Refaelov makes way for David Simao at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Antwerp FC.
  • 64' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 65' Club Brugge KV player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 70' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dieumerci Mbokani is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Antwerp FC.
  • 72' Another change for Club Brugge KV made on 72 minute. Arnaut Danjuma leaves to be changed by Krepin Diatta.
  • 77' Club Brugge KV started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 77.
  • 79' Clinton Mata is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
  • 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sambou Yatabare.
  • 84' A tactical swap from Club Brugge KV — Jelle Vossen on, Clinton Mata off on 84 minutes.
  • 89' 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.
  • 90' Brandon Mechele was booked on 90.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laszlo Boloni

Club Brugge KV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ivan Leko

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hans Vanaken 7
Ferran Jutgla 3
Vincent Janssen 3
Michel-Ange Balikwisha 3
Dieumerci Mbokani 3
Christos Tzolis 2
Emmanuel Dennis 2
Siebe Schrijvers 2

Head to Head

2019-04-22 Royal Antwerp FC 0–0 Club Brugge KV 2018-12-23 Club Brugge KV 5–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2018-08-19 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 Club Brugge KV

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2019-04-22 Royal Antwerp FC 0–0 Club Brugge KV D 2019-04-13 KAA Gent 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC W 2019-04-07 RSC Anderlecht 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC W 2019-04-02 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KRC Genk W 2019-03-29 Royal Standard de Liège 3–1 Royal Antwerp FC L 2019-03-17 KV Kortrijk 2–0 Royal Antwerp FC L

Club Brugge KV Form

2019-04-22 Royal Antwerp FC 0–0 Club Brugge KV D 2019-04-14 KRC Genk 3–1 Club Brugge KV L 2019-04-08 Club Brugge KV 4–0 Royal Standard de Liège W 2019-04-04 RSC Anderlecht 2–3 Club Brugge KV W 2019-03-31 Club Brugge KV 3–0 KAA Gent W 2019-03-17 Club Brugge KV 1–2 Royal Excel Mouscron L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.71 Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.08 Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for: Club Brugge KV to win 56% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Antwerp FC21% Draw23% Club Brugge KV56%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
79%
Royal Antwerp FC or Club Brugge KV
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Antwerp FC10% Draw42% Club Brugge KV48%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
13.1%
0 – 1
12.3%
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
8.9%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
6.3%
0 – 4
4.6%
1 – 0
3.6%
1 – 4
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
2 – 1
3.1%

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% 89%
-0.5 11% — 89%
+0.5 32% — 68%
+1 32% 24% 44%
+1.5 56% — 44%
+2 56% 21% 23%
+2.5 77% — 23%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✗
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
50% ✗

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