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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
3 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 8.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Club Brugge KV 2 6
2 Royal Antwerp FC 2 6
3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2 4
4 SV Zulte-Waregem 2 4
5 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1 3
6 KAA Gent 1 3
7 RSC Anderlecht 1 3
8 KRC Genk 2 3
9 Cercle Brugge KSV 2 2
10 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2 2
11 Royal Standard de Liège 1 1
12 Lommel SK 1 1
13 SK Beveren 1 0
14 UR La Louvière Centre 1 0
15 KV Mechelen 1 0
16 KVC Westerlo 2 0
17 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2 0
18 KV Kortrijk 2 0

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
#2 Position #8
6 Points 3
2 Played 2
2 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
5 Scored 4
1 Conceded 4
+4 GD +0
3.00 PPG 1.50
100% Win % 50%

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season

Royal Antwerp FC are 2nd (6 pts). KRC Genk are 8th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KRC Genk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: KRC Genk gets underway.
  • 5' Goal! Vincent Janssen scores his 44 goal in 385 matches.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Wouter Vrancken might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 11' Michel-Ange Balikwisha is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 16' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 21' KRC Genk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 26' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 31' Alieu Fadera has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Antwerp FC and KRC Genk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 39' Michel-Ange Balikwisha doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 44' KRC Genk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' A stunning finish from Andi Zeqiri — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 45' Joseph Paintsil catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
  • 47' It’s gonna be a card for Vincent Janssen.
  • 51' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Arbnor Muja on 51 minutes.
  • 56' Joseph Paintsil has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 4 goals to his name this season.
  • 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 62' Another change for KRC Genk made on 62 minute. Matias Galarza leaves to be changed by Christopher Bonsu Baah.
  • 67' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 68' KRC Genk player sees a card in front of him.
  • 73' Gyrano Kerk is replacing Jurgen Ekkelenkamp for the Royal Antwerp FC side.
  • 77' Alieu Fadera is ready to make an impact after coming on for Carlos Cuesta at the 77 minute mark.
  • 82' Royal Antwerp FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 83' Vincent Janssen makes way for Zeno Van Den Bosch at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Antwerp FC.
  • 88' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Christopher Bonsu Baah. He receives a card.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Patrik Hrosovsky as he leaves the pitch. Aziz Ouattara steps in for KRC Genk.
  • KRC Genk will have plenty to reflect on. Royal Antwerp FC were simply the better side today.

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
Gyrano Kerk 3
Michel-Ange Balikwisha 3
Ruslan Malinovskyi 3
Bryan Heynen 3
Patrik Hrosovsky 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
4 / 4
2.82 Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 KRC Genk xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Royal Antwerp FC62% Draw20% KRC Genk18%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 4.17
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 77%
23%
± 3.5 58%
42%
± 4.5 40%
60%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
81%
Draw or KRC Genk
38%
Royal Antwerp FC or KRC Genk
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Royal Antwerp FC50% Draw34% KRC Genk16%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6.3%
3 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
4 – 1
5.3%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 0
4%
4 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap Royal Antwerp FC covers Push KRC Genk covers
-2.5 28% — 72%
-2 28% 19% 53%
-1.5 47% — 53%
-1 47% 19% 34%
-0.5 66% — 34%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 9% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

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