Royal Antwerp FC vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Royal Antwerp FC vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Bosuil Stadion.
- Royal Antwerp FC 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | KV Oostende | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | FC Seraing | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | KVC Westerlo | H | 6–1 | W |
| 15 Oct | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | KV Oostende | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | KAA Gent | H | 1–0 | W |
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)
H2H (22 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Royal Antwerp FC is hosting KRC Genk for another epic battle.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andras Nemeth, as he is very good at scoring at Bosuil Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 13' Bryan Heynen adds to his 1 season tally! KRC Genk lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 17' Bryan Heynen adds to his 1 season tally! KRC Genk lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 22' The energy levels are beginning to show. Wouter Vrancken might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 26' It’s a booking for KRC Genk player. Daniel Munoz gets a Yellow card.
- 31' It looks surprising Royal Antwerp FC does not make any changes. Mike Ndayishimye has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 33' Goal! Paul Onuachu scores his 88 goal in 225 matches.
- 38' Calvin Stengs has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 42' Magnificent from Vincent Janssen! That is 49 goals in 395 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 47' Nigeria international Alhassan Yusuf has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' 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.
- 57' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' Another substitution for Royal Antwerp FC to replace William Pacho by Dinis Almeida on 61 minute.
- 66' 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.
- 68' Nicolas Castro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bilal El Khannous at the 68 minute mark.
- 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dinis Almeida.
- 74' The whistle greets Daniel Munoz as he departs to be replaced by Rasmus Carstensen.
- 75' A tactical swap from KRC Genk — Mbwana Samatta on, Joseph Paintsil off on 75 minutes.
- 76' Michael Frey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vincent Janssen at the 76 minute mark.
- 77' What a moment for Paul Onuachu! That strike on 77 puts his side firmly in control.
- 78' Goal! Paul Onuachu scores his 88 goal in 225 matches.
- 83' KRC Genk has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 85' Andras Nemeth gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Paul Onuachu and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' Jelle Bataille gets the nod from Royal Antwerp FC. He replaces Calvin Stengs and will look to change the dynamic.
- Royal Antwerp FC will have plenty to reflect on. KRC Genk were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Calvin Stengs ↓ Jelle Bataille 86'
- 23
-
18
Vincent Janssen ↓ Michael Frey 76'
- 24
- 1
- 16
- 2
- 8
- 10
- 21
-
51
William Pacho ↓ Dinis Almeida 61'
Bench
-
99
Michael Frey ↑ 76'
- 26
-
34
Jelle Bataille ↑ 86'
-
32
Christopher Scott ↑ 76'
-
61
Dinis Almeida ↑ 61'
- 55
-
11
Arbnor Muja ↑ 76'
- 48
Coach
Mark van Bommel
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 17
- 8
- 28
- 26
-
18
Paul Onuachu ↓ Andras Nemeth 85'
- 11
- 46
- 23
- 34
Bench
-
7
Mbwana Samatta ↑ 75'
- 40
-
35
Andras Nemeth ↑ 85'
-
10
Nicolas Castro ↑ 68'
- 25
- 4
-
22
Rasmus Carstensen ↑ 74'
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Onuachu | 11 |
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 5 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 4 |
| Ruslan Malinovskyi | 3 |
| Bryan Heynen | 3 |
| Michael Frey | 3 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 3 |
| Michel-Ange Balikwisha | 3 |
Head to Head
Royal Antwerp FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.67
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.08
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Royal Antwerp FC or KRC Genk 76% + Over 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
55%
Draw or KRC Genk
69%
Royal Antwerp FC or KRC Genk
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 3
4.7%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 0
3.6%
0 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 15% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 19% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 14% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.