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Royal Antwerp FC vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2018-19
Royal Antwerp FC
2 – 4
Full Time
KRC Genk
Wed 31 Oct 2018 · 19:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Jelle Van Damme 56' Y
Dieumerci Mbokani 61' Y
Jonathan Bolingi 62' Y
Y 80' Joakim Maehle
Y 82' Edon Zhegrova
Y 83' Ibrahima Seck

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Antwerp FC vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League .

Match Details

  • Referee Laurent Conotte
  • Referee Wesley Alen
  • Referee Alexandre Boucaut
  • Referee Quentin Blaise
  • Referee

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

7
7
8
Royal Antwerp FC 22 games · Avg 3.2 goals KRC Genk
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-31 Royal Antwerp FC 2–4 KRC Genk

Recent Form

Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct KRC Genk H 2–4 L
28 Oct KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren A 1–0 W
20 Oct KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen H 2–1 W
06 Oct KAS Eupen A 2–1 W
30 Sep KAA Gent H 2–2 D
22 Sep K. Sint-Truidense VV A 0–2 L
KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct Royal Antwerp FC A 4–2 W
28 Oct Royal Standard de Liège A 1–1 D
25 Oct Beşiktaş JK A 4–2 W
20 Oct KAS Eupen H 2–1 W
07 Oct KAA Gent A 5–1 W
04 Oct Sarpsborg 08 FF A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Royal Antwerp FC KRC Genk
#13 Position #7
11 Points 15
11 Played 11
3 / 2 / 6 W / D / L 4 / 3 / 4
18 Scored 18
24 Conceded 15
-6 GD +3
1.00 PPG 1.36
27% Win % 36%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
27% Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season

Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (11 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (15 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
KRC Genk
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/2
76+
2/6
■ 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
KRC Genk
Rafiu Durosinmi 6 G
Aaron Bibout 3 G
Junya Ito 2 G 2 A
Josue Ndenge Kongolo 2 G
Bryan Heynen 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Royal Antwerp FC welcome KRC Genk for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' KRC Genk has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 23' Jonathan Bolingi does the damage! The net is bulging and Royal Antwerp FC surge ahead!
  • 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 38' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with KRC Genk winning 0% of all matches.
  • 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' The deadlock is broken! Simen Juklerod gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
  • 46' Magnificent from Simen Juklerod! That is 4 goals in 314 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 55' Fresh legs for KRC Genk! Dieumerci Ndongala comes on to replace Joseph Paintsil.
  • 56' Ruslan Malinovskyi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 56 minutes.
  • 56' Jelle Van Damme picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 60' Magnificent from Ruslan Malinovskyi! That is 53 goals in 327 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dieumerci Mbokani.
  • 62' Jonathan Bolingi is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
  • 67' Belgium international Sebastien Dewaest has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 72' Another substitution for KRC Genk to replace Pozuelo by Sander Berge on 72 minute.
  • 76' A stunning finish from Mbwana Samatta — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Geoffry Hairemans. He replaces Lior Refaelov on 77 minute.
  • 80' The referee calls foul for Joakim Maehle. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 82' Edon Zhegrova is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
  • 82' Royal Antwerp FC ring the changes. Daniel Opare has done his job and it is now time for William Acheampong to step up.
  • 83' KRC Genk receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
  • 86' Another substitution for Royal Antwerp FC to replace Ivo Rodrigues by Amara Baby on 86 minute.
  • 90' What composure from Mbwana Samatta! The Tanzania international strokes it home. 3-4.
  • 2-4 the final result. Royal Antwerp FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laszlo Boloni

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Clement

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Paul Onuachu 11
Toluwalas Arokodare 5
Mbwana Samatta 4
Gyrano Kerk 3
Michel-Ange Balikwisha 3
Ruslan Malinovskyi 3
Bryan Heynen 3
Michael Frey 3

Head to Head

2018-10-31 Royal Antwerp FC 2–4 KRC Genk

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2018-10-31 Royal Antwerp FC 2–4 KRC Genk L 2018-10-28 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC W 2018-10-20 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen W 2018-10-06 KAS Eupen 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC W 2018-09-30 Royal Antwerp FC 2–2 KAA Gent D 2018-09-22 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–0 Royal Antwerp FC L

KRC Genk Form

2018-10-31 Royal Antwerp FC 2–4 KRC Genk W 2018-10-28 Royal Standard de Liège 1–1 KRC Genk D 2018-10-25 Beşiktaş JK 2–4 KRC Genk W 2018-10-20 KRC Genk 2–1 KAS Eupen W 2018-10-07 KAA Gent 1–5 KRC Genk W 2018-10-04 Sarpsborg 08 FF 3–1 KRC Genk L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.8 Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.77 KRC Genk xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Royal Antwerp FC27% Draw22% KRC Genk51%
Actual: KRC Genk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes77% 0% No23%
Avg goals/match: 4.57
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 82%
18%
± 3.5 65%
35%
± 4.5 47%
53%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
49%
Draw or KRC Genk
73%
Royal Antwerp FC or KRC Genk
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Antwerp FC22% Draw34% KRC Genk44%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.1%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 1
5.9%
2 – 3
5.7%
2 – 1
4.7%
1 – 4
4.4%
0 – 2
4.2%
2 – 4
Actual
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap Royal Antwerp FC covers Push KRC Genk covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 7% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 12% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 43% — 57%
+1 43% 19% 38%
+1.5 62% — 38%
+2 62% 16% 22%
+2.5 78% — 22%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
7% ✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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