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Royal Antwerp FC vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2021-22
Royal Antwerp FC
4 – 2
Full Time
KRC Genk
Wed 22 Sep 2021 · 18:45 UTC Bosuil Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Michael Frey 44' Y
Ritchie De Laet 45' Y
Y 45' Daniel Munoz
Y 56' Paul Onuachu
Y 72' Kristian Thorstvedt
Dinis Almeida 79' Y
Ritchie De Laet 85' R
Faris Haroun 88' Y
Faris Haroun 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Antwerp FC vs KRC Genk — 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

7
6
8
Royal Antwerp FC 21 games · Avg 3.0 goals KRC Genk
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-22 Royal Antwerp FC 4–2 KRC Genk 2021-04-17 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 KRC Genk 2020-12-06 KRC Genk 4–2 Royal Antwerp FC 2020-02-13 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 KRC Genk 2019-10-30 KRC Genk 2–2 Royal Antwerp FC

Recent Form

Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
11 Sep KAS Eupen A 1–0 W
29 Aug Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 2–2 D
26 Aug AS Omonia Lefkosia H 5–2 W
KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep Royal Antwerp FC A 2–4 L
19 Sep K. Sint-Truidense VV A 2–1 W
16 Sep SK Rapid Wien A 1–0 W
12 Sep Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 1–1 D
29 Aug RSC Anderlecht H 1–0 W
14 Aug Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 4–0 W

Season Stats

Royal Antwerp FC KRC Genk
#10 Position #7
35 Points 42
30 Played 30
9 / 8 / 13 W / D / L 11 / 9 / 10
31 Scored 46
32 Conceded 47
-1 GD -1
1.17 PPG 1.40
30% Win % 37%

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Royal Antwerp FC are 10th (35 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (42 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Royal Antwerp FC host KRC Genk — let the battle begin!
  • 5' KRC Genk is showing some good football. However, KRC Genk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 13' Paul Onuachu adds to his 0 season tally! KRC Genk lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 18' KRC Genk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. John van den Brom might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 27' Ritchie De Laet has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 27 minutes.
  • 32' 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.
  • 37' What a strike from Birger Verstraete! The score is 2-1.
  • 41' Koji Miyoshi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 41 minutes.
  • 44' Controversy at the stadium! Michael Frey argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 45' Ritchie De Laet is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 50' 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.
  • 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Antwerp FC and KRC Genk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' Paul Onuachu was booked on 56.
  • 57' Joseph Paintsil has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mike Ndayishimye on 57 minute.
  • 62' Ghana international Joseph Paintsil has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
  • 67' Royal Antwerp FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 67.
  • 68' The whistle greets Viktor Fischer as he departs to be replaced by Mbwana Samatta.
  • 69' Brilliant from the ! Michael Frey makes it 4-1 with a superb finish on 69.
  • 72' The referee has no hesitation. Kristian Thorstvedt is booked for KRC Genk — Yellow card on 72.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Carel Eiting as he leaves the pitch. Ike Ugbo steps in for KRC Genk.
  • 77' The whistle greets Koji Miyoshi as he departs to be replaced by Benson Manuel.
  • 79' The referee shows Royal Antwerp FC player a Yellow card on 79.
  • 79' GOAL! Paul Onuachu scores on 79.
  • 80' GOAL! Paul Onuachu fires home to make it 4-3!
  • 85' Controversy at the stadium! Ritchie De Laet argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 86' Michael Frey makes way for Faris Haroun at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Antwerp FC.
  • 87' Royal Antwerp FC ring the changes. Dorian Dessoleil has done his job and it is now time for Abdoulaye Seck to step up.
  • 88' The referee has no hesitation. Faris Haroun is booked for Royal Antwerp FC — Yellow card on 88.
  • 89' Royal Antwerp FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Royal Antwerp FC 4-2 KRC Genk.

Lineups

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Priske

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John van den Brom

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Paul Onuachu 11
Toluwalas Arokodare 5
Mbwana Samatta 4
Bryan Heynen 3
Gyrano Kerk 3
Michel-Ange Balikwisha 3
Ruslan Malinovskyi 3
Patrik Hrosovsky 2

Head to Head

2021-09-22 Royal Antwerp FC 4–2 KRC Genk 2021-04-17 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 KRC Genk 2020-12-06 KRC Genk 4–2 Royal Antwerp FC 2020-02-13 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 KRC Genk 2019-10-30 KRC Genk 2–2 Royal Antwerp FC

Royal Antwerp FC Form

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 2021-09-11 KAS Eupen 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC W 2021-08-29 Royal Antwerp FC 2–2 Oud-Heverlee Leuven D 2021-08-26 Royal Antwerp FC 5–2 AS Omonia Lefkosia W

KRC Genk Form

2021-09-22 Royal Antwerp FC 4–2 KRC Genk L 2021-09-19 K. Sint-Truidense VV 1–2 KRC Genk W 2021-09-16 SK Rapid Wien 0–1 KRC Genk W 2021-09-12 KRC Genk 1–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise D 2021-08-29 KRC Genk 1–0 RSC Anderlecht W 2021-08-14 KRC Genk 4–0 Oud-Heverlee Leuven W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2 Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59 KRC Genk xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 68% + Over 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Royal Antwerp FC48% Draw23% KRC Genk29%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.59
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
72%
Draw or KRC Genk
52%
Royal Antwerp FC or KRC Genk
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Antwerp FC35% Draw40% KRC Genk25%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted
4 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap Royal Antwerp FC covers Push KRC Genk covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 14% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 19% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 15% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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