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Royal Antwerp FC vs KV Oostende, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
Royal Antwerp FC
1 – 2
Full Time
KV Oostende
Sat 23 Jan 2021 · 19:45 UTC Bosuilstadion HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'
Y 8' Jack Hendry
Jordan Lukaku 22' Y
Buta 34' Y
Martin Hongla 51' Y
Y 59' Andrew Hjulsager
Y 62' Nick Batzner

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Antwerp FC vs KV Oostende — Jupiler League at Bosuilstadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Bert Put
  • Referee Jeroen Walschap
  • Referee Lawrence Visser
  • Referee Thibaud Nijssen
  • Referee Jordy Vermeire
  • Referee Yves De Neve
  • Referee

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

6
2
1
Royal Antwerp FC 9 games · Avg 2.7 goals KV Oostende
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-23 Royal Antwerp FC 1–2 KV Oostende 2020-11-21 KV Oostende 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2020-02-29 Royal Antwerp FC 3–1 KV Oostende 2019-09-29 KV Oostende 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2019-02-02 KV Oostende 0–2 Royal Antwerp FC

Recent Form

Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jan KV Oostende H 1–2 L
20 Jan Cercle Brugge KSV H 1–0 W
17 Jan KAA Gent A 1–0 W
10 Jan KV Mechelen A 0–3 L
27 Dec Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 2–1 W
20 Dec KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren A 3–0 W
KV Oostende
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jan Royal Antwerp FC A 2–1 W
20 Jan Club Brugge KV A 1–2 L
16 Jan KV Kortrijk H 2–1 W
12 Jan KAS Eupen H 1–1 D
09 Jan Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 3–2 W
26 Dec Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 2–1 W

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Royal Antwerp FC get us underway at Bosuilstadion.
  • 5' Royal Antwerp FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 8' Jack Hendry was booked on 8.
  • 13' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ari Skulason, as he is very good at scoring at Bosuilstadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 15' A goal from the Belgium international Pieter Gerkens! He fires home on 15 to make it 1-0!
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Antwerp FC and KV Oostende are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 22' Poor challenge from Jordan Lukaku. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 27' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 32' Lior Refaelov, a Israel , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Buta on 34.
  • 35' GOAL! Fashion Sakala fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ali Reza Beiranvand is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KV Oostende.
  • 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Franky Vercauteren will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 46' Simen Juklerod is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordan Lukaku at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' Martin Hongla is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
  • 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 59' The referee calls foul for Andrew Hjulsager. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 62' The referee has no hesitation. Nick Batzner is booked for KV Oostende — Yellow card on 62.
  • 66' KV Oostende ring the changes. Fashion Sakala has done his job and it is now time for Mamadou Thiam to step up.
  • 71' KV Oostende fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 76' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 77' Birger Verstraete is replacing Pieter Gerkens for the Royal Antwerp FC side.
  • 79' The KV Oostende manager makes a substitution. Makhtar Gueye departs to be replaced by Marko Kvasina.
  • 80' Time for substitution for KV Oostende. Makhtar Gueye is replaced by Marko Kvasina.
  • 85' The deadlock is broken! Marko Kvasina gets on the scoresheet on 85 minutes.
  • 88' Nana Opoku Ampomah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Buta on 88 minute.
  • 90' KV Oostende manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Evangelos Patoulidis is hanging Nick Batzner on the field on 90 minute.
  • KV Oostende celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Franky Vercauteren

KV Oostende Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alexander Blessin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dieumerci Mbokani 6
Arbnor Muja 2
Michael Frey 2
Fashion Sakala 2
Lior Refaelov 1
Marko Kvasina 1
Pieter Gerkens 1
Viktor Fischer 1

Head to Head

2021-01-23 Royal Antwerp FC 1–2 KV Oostende 2020-11-21 KV Oostende 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2020-02-29 Royal Antwerp FC 3–1 KV Oostende 2019-09-29 KV Oostende 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2019-02-02 KV Oostende 0–2 Royal Antwerp FC

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2021-01-23 Royal Antwerp FC 1–2 KV Oostende L 2021-01-20 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2021-01-17 KAA Gent 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC W 2021-01-10 KV Mechelen 3–0 Royal Antwerp FC L 2020-12-27 Royal Antwerp FC 2–1 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W 2020-12-20 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren 0–3 Royal Antwerp FC W

KV Oostende Form

2021-01-23 Royal Antwerp FC 1–2 KV Oostende W 2021-01-20 Club Brugge KV 2–1 KV Oostende L 2021-01-16 KV Oostende 2–1 KV Kortrijk W 2021-01-12 KV Oostende 1–1 KAS Eupen D 2021-01-09 KV Oostende 3–2 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W 2020-12-26 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–2 KV Oostende W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38 Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 KV Oostende xG
I would bet for: Royal Antwerp FC or KV Oostende 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Antwerp FC41% Draw29% KV Oostende30%
Actual: KV Oostende win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
70%
Draw or KV Oostende
59%
Royal Antwerp FC or KV Oostende
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Royal Antwerp FC29% Draw48% KV Oostende23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap Royal Antwerp FC covers Push KV Oostende covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
KV Oostende keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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