Thursday , 2 July 2026

Royal Antwerp FC vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2021-22
Royal Antwerp FC
1 – 0
Full Time
KAA Gent
Sun 3 Oct 2021 · 16:30 UTC Bosuil Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Jelle Bataille 20' Y
R 33' Giorgi Chakvetadze
Y 55' Matisse Samoise
Y 90' Julien De Sart

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Antwerp FC vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Bosuil Stadion.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 66
2 Club Brugge KV 30 63
3 K. Sint-Truidense VV 30 57
4 KAA Gent 30 45
5 KV Mechelen 30 45
6 RSC Anderlecht 30 44
7 KRC Genk 30 42
8 Royal Standard de Liege 30 40
9 KVC Westerlo 30 39
10 Royal Antwerp FC 30 35
11 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 30 34
12 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 30 34
13 SV Zulte-Waregem 30 32
14 UR La Louviere Centre 30 31
15 Cercle Brugge KSV 30 31
16 FC Verbroedering Dender EH 30 19

Head-to-Head

10
6
4
Royal Antwerp FC 20 games · Avg 2.1 goals KAA Gent
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-03 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KAA Gent 2021-01-17 KAA Gent 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2020-08-22 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KAA Gent 2019-11-24 KAA Gent 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2019-11-21 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 KAA Gent

Recent Form

Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct KAA Gent H 1–0 W
30 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt H 0–1 L
26 Sep Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 2–1 W
22 Sep KRC Genk H 4–2 W
19 Sep FC Seraing H 2–1 W
16 Sep PAE Olympiakos SFP A 1–2 L
KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct Royal Antwerp FC A 0–1 L
26 Sep Cercle Brugge KSV H 2–1 W
23 Sep RSC Anderlecht A 1–1 D
19 Sep KV Kortrijk A 0–1 L
12 Sep Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 2–3 L
29 Aug Club Brugge KV H 6–1 W

Season Stats

Royal Antwerp FC KAA Gent
#10 Position #4
35 Points 45
30 Played 30
9 / 8 / 13 W / D / L 13 / 6 / 11
31 Scored 49
32 Conceded 43
-1 GD +6
1.17 PPG 1.50
30% Win % 43%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Royal Antwerp FC are 10th (35 pts). KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Bosuil Stadion. Royal Antwerp FC are looking to make home advantage count against KAA Gent.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Royal Antwerp FC make a change. Pieter Gerkens trudges off to be replaced by Mbwana Samatta on 15 minutes.
  • 16' KAA Gent make a change. Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe trudges off to be replaced by Tarik Tissoudali on 16 minutes.
  • 20' The referee has no hesitation. Jelle Bataille is booked for Royal Antwerp FC — Yellow card on 20.
  • 25' KAA Gent are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 33' Poor challenge from Giorgi Chakvetadze. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 43' KAA Gent is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 46' Pieter Gerkens makes way for Mbwana Samatta at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Antwerp FC.
  • 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 55' A moment of madness from Matisse Samoise on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KAA Gent will be frustrated.
  • 55' The crowd applauds Koji Miyoshi as he leaves the pitch. Benson Manuel steps in for Royal Antwerp FC.
  • 56' Royal Antwerp FC ring the changes. Koji Miyoshi has done his job and it is now time for Benson Manuel to step up.
  • 61' Royal Antwerp FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
  • 66' KAA Gent is showing some good football. However, KAA Gent are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 71' The travelling KAA Gent supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 75' Faris Haroun is replacing Radja Nainggolan for the Royal Antwerp FC side.
  • 76' Faris Haroun gets the nod from Royal Antwerp FC. He replaces Radja Nainggolan and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Michael Frey makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 81' The whistle greets Matisse Samoise as he departs to be replaced by Yonas Malede.
  • 82' Time for substitution for KAA Gent. Laurent Depoitre is replaced by Christopher Operi.
  • 83' Royal Antwerp FC make a change. Viktor Fischer trudges off to be replaced by Abdoulaye Seck on 83 minutes.
  • 88' 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' Poor challenge from Julien De Sart. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Priske

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dieumerci Mbokani 4
Tjaronn Chery 3
Michael Frey 3
Sven Kums 2
Lior Refaelov 2
Vincent Janssen 2
Dylan Bronn 2
Jonathan David 2

Head to Head

2021-10-03 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KAA Gent 2021-01-17 KAA Gent 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2020-08-22 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KAA Gent 2019-11-24 KAA Gent 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2019-11-21 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 KAA Gent

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2021-10-03 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KAA Gent W 2021-09-30 Royal Antwerp FC 0–1 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2021-09-26 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC W 2021-09-22 Royal Antwerp FC 4–2 KRC Genk W 2021-09-19 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 FC Seraing W 2021-09-16 PAE Olympiakos SFP 2–1 Royal Antwerp FC L

KAA Gent Form

2021-10-03 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KAA Gent L 2021-09-26 KAA Gent 2–1 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2021-09-23 RSC Anderlecht 1–1 KAA Gent D 2021-09-19 KV Kortrijk 1–0 KAA Gent L 2021-09-12 KAA Gent 2–3 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi L 2021-08-29 KAA Gent 6–1 Club Brugge KV W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.34 Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 KAA Gent xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Royal Antwerp FC50% Draw28% KAA Gent22%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
77%
Draw or KAA Gent
50%
Royal Antwerp FC or KAA Gent
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Royal Antwerp FC30% Draw51% KAA Gent19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap Royal Antwerp FC covers Push KAA Gent covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 23% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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