Thursday , 2 July 2026

Royal Antwerp FC vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24
Royal Antwerp FC
3 – 2
Full Time
KRC Genk
Sat 4 Nov 2023 · 19:45 UTC Bosuil HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Joseph Paintsil
Y 45' Patrik Hrosovsky
Vincent Janssen 47' Y
Arbnor Muja 51' Y
Y 68' Bilal El Khannouss
Alhassan Yusuf 68' Y
Y 90' Christopher Bonsu Baah

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Antwerp FC vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Bosuil.

Match Details

  • Referee Lothar D'Hondt

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
2023-11-04 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 KRC Genk 2023-02-12 KRC Genk 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-10-23 Royal Antwerp FC 1–3 KRC Genk 2021-09-22 Royal Antwerp FC 4–2 KRC Genk 2021-04-17 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 KRC Genk

Recent Form

Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov KRC Genk H 3–2 W
29 Oct Club Brugge KV A 1–2 L
25 Oct FC Porto H 1–4 L
21 Oct Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 2–3 L
08 Oct KAS Eupen H 4–1 W
04 Oct FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 2–3 L
KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov Royal Antwerp FC A 2–3 L
29 Oct KV Kortrijk A 3–0 W
22 Oct KV Mechelen H 4–0 W
08 Oct KAA Gent A 1–1 D
01 Oct KVC Westerlo H 3–3 D
28 Sep Club Brugge KV A 1–1 D

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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Royal Antwerp FC and KRC Genk get this one started.
  • 5' Vincent Janssen is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 10' KRC Genk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 11' Michel-Ange Balikwisha has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 11 minutes.
  • 16' Daniel Munoz has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 21' Kosovo international Arbnor Muja has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 26' Royal Antwerp FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KRC Genk that had 316 games and scored 528 goals.
  • 36' Soumaila Coulibaly has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 39' What composure from Michel-Ange Balikwisha! The Belgium international strokes it home. 3-0.
  • 44' It looks surprising KRC Genk does not make any changes. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' GOAL! Andi Zeqiri scores on 45.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Joseph Paintsil.
  • 47' That looks like a foul for a card for Vincent Janssen.
  • 51' The referee calls foul for Arbnor Muja. He receives a card.
  • 56' Royal Antwerp FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 61' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 62' Another substitution for KRC Genk to replace Matias Galarza by Christopher Bonsu Baah on 62 minute.
  • 67' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark van Bommel will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 68' The referee calls foul for Bilal El Khannouss. He receives a card.
  • 73' It is a substitution in Royal Antwerp FC team. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp is replaced by Gyrano Kerk on 73 minute.
  • 77' Time for substitution for KRC Genk. Carlos Cuesta is replaced by Alieu Fadera.
  • 82' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 83' Zeno Van Den Bosch is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vincent Janssen at the 83 minute mark.
  • 88' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 90' Christopher Bonsu Baah is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Patrik Hrosovsky as he leaves the pitch. Aziz Ouattara steps in for KRC Genk.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-2.

Lineups

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark van Bommel

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wouter Vrancken

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2023-11-04 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 KRC Genk 2023-02-12 KRC Genk 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-10-23 Royal Antwerp FC 1–3 KRC Genk 2021-09-22 Royal Antwerp FC 4–2 KRC Genk 2021-04-17 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 KRC Genk

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2023-11-04 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 KRC Genk W 2023-10-29 Club Brugge KV 2–1 Royal Antwerp FC L 2023-10-25 Royal Antwerp FC 1–4 FC Porto L 2023-10-21 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 3–2 Royal Antwerp FC L 2023-10-08 Royal Antwerp FC 4–1 KAS Eupen W 2023-10-04 Royal Antwerp FC 2–3 FK Shakhtar Donetsk L

KRC Genk Form

2023-11-04 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 KRC Genk L 2023-10-29 KV Kortrijk 0–3 KRC Genk W 2023-10-22 KRC Genk 4–0 KV Mechelen W 2023-10-08 KAA Gent 1–1 KRC Genk D 2023-10-01 KRC Genk 3–3 KVC Westerlo D 2023-09-28 Club Brugge KV 1–1 KRC Genk D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.81 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 76% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Royal Antwerp FC44% Draw24% KRC Genk32%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
68%
Draw or KRC Genk
56%
Royal Antwerp FC or KRC Genk
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Antwerp FC31% Draw41% KRC Genk28%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 2
Actual

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap Royal Antwerp FC covers Push KRC Genk covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 12% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 19% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 17% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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