Royal Antwerp FC vs FC Porto, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Royal Antwerp FC vs FC Porto — Champions League at Bosuil.
- Royal Antwerp FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Porto 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Assistant 1 Aurelien Berthomieu
- Assistant 2 Aurelien Drouet
6 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 18.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | FC Porto | H | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Oct | KAS Eupen | H | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | KV Mechelen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Sep | KAA Gent | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | Portimonense SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | FC Barcelona | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Sep | Gil Vicente FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Royal Antwerp FC and FC Porto has kicked off!
- 5' Alhassan Yusuf has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 10' Ritchie De Laet needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 14' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Stephen Eustaquio.
- 19' It’s high time Sergio Conceicao made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 24' It looks surprising FC Porto does not make any changes. Joao Mario Lopes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 29' Royal Antwerp FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Evanilson made 386 appearances and scored 66 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 37' Royal Antwerp FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Alhassan Yusuf on 37.
- 42' Royal Antwerp FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' Evanilson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Wendell on 44 minute.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for David Carmo.
- 46' What an equalizer from Evanilson!
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 54' FC Porto is taking the lead after the goal scored by Stephen Eustaquio on 54.
- 55' GOAL! Stephen Eustaquio scores on 55. Assisted by Joao Mario Lopes
- 60' The whistle greets Ritchie De Laet as he departs to be replaced by Owen Wijndal.
- 62' Pepe is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 66' Jorge Sanchez is replacing Andre Franco for the FC Porto side.
- 69' Evanilson with the second goal in the match!
- 70' Royal Antwerp FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 70.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Arbnor Muja.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Anthony Valencia. He replaces Michel-Ange Balikwisha on 77 minute.
- 78' Time for substitution for Royal Antwerp FC. Vincent Janssen is replaced by George Ilenikhena.
- 82' Marko Grujic is replacing Stephen Eustaquio for the FC Porto side.
- 83' Nico Gonzalez is replacing Alan Varela for the FC Porto side.
- 84' Goal! Evanilson scores his 66 goal in 386 matches.
- 89' 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.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Toby Alderweireld. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The whistle greets Anthony Valencia as he departs to be replaced by Gyrano Kerk.
- Another three points for FC Porto.
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 18
- 24
- 1
- 34
-
2
Ritchie De Laet ↓ Owen Wijndal 60'
- 8
- 10
- 44
-
11
Arbnor Muja ↓ Chidera Ejuke 78'
- 48
Bench
-
5
Owen Wijndal ↑ 60'
- 7
- 3
- 26
-
19
Chidera Ejuke ↑ 78'
- 91
- 33
-
55
Anthony Valencia ↑ 77'
-
9
George Ilenikhena ↑ 78'
- 52
Coach
Mark van Bommel
FC Porto Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
11
Pepe ↓ Francisco Conceicao 83'
- 18
- 13
- 6
- 3
- 9
- 99
- 4
- 23
-
22
Alan Varela ↓ Nico Gonzalez 83'
-
20
Andre Franco ↓ Jorge Sanchez 66'
Bench
- 19
-
8
Marko Grujic ↑ 82'
- 14
- 2
- 29
- 21
-
15
Jorge Sanchez ↑ 66'
- 28
-
30
Evanilson ↑ 44'
-
10
Francisco Conceicao ↑ 83'
-
16
Nico Gonzalez ↑ 83'
- 70
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Evanilson | 4 |
| Pepe | 1 |
| Alhassan Yusuf | 1 |
| Stephen Eustaquio | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Antwerp FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.11
FC Porto xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
50%
Draw or FC Porto
75%
Royal Antwerp FC or FC Porto
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.3%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
5%
0 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
Actual
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | FC Porto covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 21% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

