Royal Antwerp FC vs KV Oostende, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Antwerp FC vs KV Oostende — Jupiler League .
- Royal Antwerp FC 30 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- KV Oostende 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Yves De Neve
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | KV Oostende | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 2–4 | L |
| 28 Oct | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | KAS Eupen | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Oct | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Oct | KAA Gent | H | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Oct | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
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 KV Oostende for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 7' A moment of madness from Wout Faes on 7 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KV Oostende will be frustrated.
- 12' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 12 minutes.
- 17' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jonathan Bolingi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KV Oostende.
- 21' The deadlock is broken! Dieumerci Mbokani gets on the scoresheet on 21 minutes.
- 26' It’s high time Gert Verheyen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 31' Royal Antwerp FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
- 36' KV Oostende fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 38' The referee has no hesitation. Jonathan Bolingi is booked for Royal Antwerp FC — Yellow card on 38.
- 43' Aristote Nkaka was booked on 43.
- 48' Lior Refaelov has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 53' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nicolas Lombaerts suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' Yehor Nazaryna has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' The Royal Antwerp FC bench stirs into life. Ivo Rodrigues is withdrawn and Amara Baby gets his opportunity.
- 65' Fashion Sakala, a Zambia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 67' Royal Antwerp FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 67.
- 72' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Antwerp FC and KV Oostende are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 73' The Royal Antwerp FC manager makes a substitution. Lior Refaelov departs to be replaced by Didier Lamkel Ze.
- 78' The KV Oostende bench stirs into life. Sander Coopman is withdrawn and Jelle Bataille gets his opportunity.
- 83' Dieumerci Mbokani with the second goal in the match!
- 84' The whistle greets Brecht Capon as he departs to be replaced by Fashion Sakala.
- 88' The crowd applauds Dieumerci Mbokani as he leaves the pitch. William Acheampong steps in for Royal Antwerp FC.
- 90' Richairo Zivkovic picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Royal Antwerp FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 15
- 37
- 38
- 29
-
8
Ivo Rodrigues ↓ Amara Baby 60'
- 30
- 9
- 70
- 6
Bench
-
20
Didier Lamkel Ze ↑ 74'
- 39
- 2
- 21
- 10
-
19
William Acheampong ↑ 88'
-
14
Amara Baby ↑ 60'
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
KV Oostende Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 17
-
27
Brecht Capon ↓ Fashion Sakala 85'
- 6
- 14
- 55
- 26
- 9
-
43
Sander Coopman ↓ Jelle Bataille 78'
- 1
Bench
- 28
- 29
-
25
Jelle Bataille ↑ 78'
- 12
- 10
-
7
Fashion Sakala ↑ 85'
- 11
- 36
Coach
Gert Verheyen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 6 |
| Michael Frey | 2 |
| Fashion Sakala | 2 |
| Arbnor Muja | 2 |
| Viktor Fischer | 1 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 1 |
| Benson Manuel | 1 |
| Ivo Rodrigues | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2018-11-09
Royal Antwerp FC
2–0
KV Oostende
W
2018-11-04
Royal Standard de Liege
0–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2018-10-31
Royal Antwerp FC
2–4
KRC Genk
L
2018-10-28
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
0–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2018-10-20
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
W
2018-10-06
KAS Eupen
1–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
KV Oostende Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.67
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
KV Oostende xG
I would bet for:
Royal Antwerp FC to win 58% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Antwerp FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
83%
Draw or KV Oostende
42%
Royal Antwerp FC or KV Oostende
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | KV Oostende covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 25% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
KV Oostende keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

