Saturday , 14 November 2026

Royal Antwerp FC vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2018-19 PLAYOFFS I

Jupiler Pro League · 2018-19
Royal Antwerp FC
1 – 0
Full Time
KRC Genk
Tue 2 Apr 2019 · 18:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 38' Jhon Lucumi
Faris Haroun 51' Y
Dieumerci Mbokani 63' Y
Jelle Van Damme 90' Y
Y 90' Sander Berge

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Antwerp FC vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League .

Match Details

  • Referee Laurent Conotte
  • Referee Erik Lambrechts
  • Referee Pieter Becquet
  • Referee Christof Dierick
  • Referee Alexandre Boucaut

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
2019-04-02 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KRC Genk 2019-02-24 KRC Genk 0–0 Royal Antwerp FC 2018-10-31 Royal Antwerp FC 2–4 KRC Genk

Recent Form

Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
10 Mar Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 1–2 L
03 Mar KAS Eupen H 2–1 W
24 Feb KRC Genk A 0–0 D
KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr Royal Antwerp FC A 0–1 L
30 Mar RSC Anderlecht H 3–0 W
17 Mar SV Zulte-Waregem A 3–3 D
10 Mar KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen H 1–0 W
02 Mar Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 1–1 D
24 Feb Royal Antwerp FC H 0–0 D

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 .
  • 4' A goal from the Israel international Lior Refaelov! He fires home on 4 to make it 1-0!
  • 9' The travelling KRC Genk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 14' 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.
  • 19' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Antwerp FC and KRC Genk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 24' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 29' KRC Genk 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.
  • 34' Daniel Opare, a Ghana , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' The crowd applauds Joseph Aidoo as he leaves the pitch. Jhon Lucumi steps in for KRC Genk.
  • 38' A moment of madness from Jhon Lucumi on 38 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KRC Genk will be frustrated.
  • 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 48' KRC Genk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 51' Faris Haroun has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 51.
  • 56' Joakim Maehle has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royal Antwerp FC and KRC Genk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 63' Dieumerci Mbokani picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 67' KRC Genk ring the changes. Leandro Trossard has done his job and it is now time for Joseph Paintsil to step up.
  • 72' The whistle greets Amara Baby as he departs to be replaced by William Acheampong.
  • 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 78' David Simao is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lior Refaelov at the 78 minute mark.
  • 83' The KRC Genk bench stirs into life. Mbwana Samatta is withdrawn and Zinho Gano gets his opportunity.
  • 88' Jonathan Bolingi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Didier Lamkel Ze on 88 minute.
  • 90' Jelle Van Damme has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • The points are shared — Royal Antwerp FC 1-0 KRC Genk. Honours even.

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
Bryan Heynen 3
Michael Frey 3
Gyrano Kerk 3
Michel-Ange Balikwisha 3
Ruslan Malinovskyi 3

Head to Head

2019-04-02 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KRC Genk 2019-02-24 KRC Genk 0–0 Royal Antwerp FC 2018-10-31 Royal Antwerp FC 2–4 KRC Genk

Royal Antwerp FC Form

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 2019-03-10 Royal Antwerp FC 1–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi L 2019-03-03 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 KAS Eupen W 2019-02-24 KRC Genk 0–0 Royal Antwerp FC D

KRC Genk Form

2019-04-02 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 KRC Genk L 2019-03-30 KRC Genk 3–0 RSC Anderlecht W 2019-03-17 SV Zulte-Waregem 3–3 KRC Genk D 2019-03-10 KRC Genk 1–0 KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen W 2019-03-02 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1–1 KRC Genk D 2019-02-24 KRC Genk 0–0 Royal Antwerp FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.47 Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67 KRC Genk xG
I would bet for: Royal Antwerp FC or KRC Genk 74% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Royal Antwerp FC38% Draw26% KRC Genk36%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
63%
Draw or KRC Genk
62%
Royal Antwerp FC or KRC Genk
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Antwerp FC26% Draw43% KRC Genk31%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
6%
0 – 0
6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap Royal Antwerp FC covers Push KRC Genk covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 17% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 19% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✗
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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