Royal Antwerp FC vs KV Kortrijk, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Royal Antwerp FC vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League at Bosuil Stadion.
- Royal Antwerp FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- KV Kortrijk 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | KV Kortrijk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Mar | FC Seraing | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | KV Mechelen | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Apr | KAS Eupen | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | KVC Westerlo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Mar | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Royal Antwerp FC | KV Kortrijk | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #18 |
| 7 | Points | 3 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 6 |
| 11 | Scored | 2 |
| 15 | Conceded | 15 |
| -4 | GD | -13 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.43 |
| 29% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 pts). KV Kortrijk are 18th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/2
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KV Kortrijk
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/4
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
| Michael Frey | 4 G |
| Anthony Valencia | 3 G |
| Snayder Porozo | 2 G |
| Rein Van Helden | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Bosuil Stadion!
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bernd Storck might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The 29-year-old Tsuyoshi Watanabe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' KV Kortrijk come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Jean Butez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' KV Kortrijk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' KV Kortrijk have won 306 goals from 234 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ritchie De Laet, as he is very good at scoring at Bosuil Stadion with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royal Antwerp FC and KV Kortrijk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 50' Abdelhak Kadri has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 234 appearances.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Antwerp FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' 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 KV Kortrijk to replace Dylan Mbayo by Abdelhak Kadri on 61 minute.
- 66' Royal Antwerp FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michel-Ange Balikwisha is hanging Gyrano Kerk on the field on 66 minute.
- 68' Massimo Bruno has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 68.
- 71' Against the run of play, Arbnor Muja has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 72' It is a substitution in KV Kortrijk team. Massimo Bruno is replaced by David Henen on 72 minute.
- 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 79' A tactical swap from KV Kortrijk — Nayel Mehssatou on, Martin Regali off on 79 minutes.
- 84' Over 84 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 88' Royal Antwerp FC make a change. Vincent Janssen trudges off to be replaced by Christopher Scott on 88 minutes.
- Full Time. Royal Antwerp FC beats KV Kortrijk
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 23
- 18
- 7
- 1
- 34
-
2
Ritchie De Laet ↓ Gaston Avilla 66'
-
27
Mandela Keita ↓ Alhassan Yusuf 66'
- 51
- 11
- 48
Bench
- 26
-
8
Alhassan Yusuf ↑ 66'
-
10
Michel-Ange Balikwisha ↑ 66'
-
32
Christopher Scott ↑ 88'
-
22
Gaston Avilla ↑ 66'
- 33
- 52
Coach
Mark van Bommel
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
-
70
Massimo Bruno ↓ David Henen 72'
- 33
- 4
-
7
Dylan Mbayo ↓ Abdelhak Kadri 61'
- 10
-
29
Martin Regali ↓ Nayel Mehssatou 79'
- 17
- 21
- 5
- 1
-
6
Oleksii Sych ↓ Nikolas Dyhr 79'
Bench
-
77
David Henen ↑ 72'
- 16
-
14
Nikolas Dyhr ↑ 79'
-
18
Abdelhak Kadri ↑ 61'
-
9
Billel Messaoudi ↑ 61'
-
25
Nayel Mehssatou ↑ 79'
- 44
Coach
Bernd Storck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vincent Janssen | 6 |
| Lior Refaelov | 3 |
| Faiz Selemani | 3 |
| Anthony Valencia | 2 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 2 |
| Arbnor Muja | 2 |
| Zeno Van Den Bosch | 2 |
| Felipe Avenatti | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2023-04-16
Royal Antwerp FC
1–0
KV Kortrijk
W
2023-04-09
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2023-03-31
SV Zulte-Waregem
0–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2023-03-19
Royal Antwerp FC
0–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2023-03-11
FC Seraing
0–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2023-03-05
Royal Antwerp FC
5–0
KV Mechelen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.2
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.52
KV Kortrijk xG
I would bet for:
Royal Antwerp FC to win 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Antwerp FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
90%
Draw or KV Kortrijk
29%
Royal Antwerp FC or KV Kortrijk
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
15.7%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 1
8%
2 – 1
8%
4 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
6%
4 – 1
3.4%
5 – 0
2.8%
0 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | KV Kortrijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 24% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
60%
✓
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.