Royal Antwerp FC vs KV Oostende, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Royal Antwerp FC vs KV Oostende — Jupiler League at Bosuil Stadion.
- Royal Antwerp FC 30 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- KV Oostende 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | KV Oostende | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Fenerbahce SK | H | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Nov | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–7 | L |
| 05 Nov | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | KV Mechelen | H | 2–4 | L |
| 23 Oct | KV Kortrijk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Royal Antwerp FC and KV Oostende get this one started.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brian Priske might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 7' The whistle greets Radja Nainggolan as he departs to be replaced by Alhassan Yusuf.
- 12' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Maxime D'Arpino made 218 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 17' KV Oostende fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 22' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brian Priske will be considering his options from the bench.
- 27' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Antwerp FC and KV Oostende are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 32' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 37' Royal Antwerp FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 38' KV Oostende receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 38.
- 43' 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.
- 48' A stunning finish from Viktor Fischer — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 53' It’s a booking for Royal Antwerp FC player. Alhassan Yusuf gets a Yellow card.
- 58' The 29-year-old Benson Manuel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' Pieter Gerkens is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pierre Dwomoh at the 60 minute mark.
- 62' Michael Frey is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 65' The KV Oostende manager makes a substitution. Vincent Koziello departs to be replaced by Nick Batzner.
- 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 75' A tactical swap from Royal Antwerp FC — Michel-Ange Balikwisha on, Viktor Fischer off on 75 minutes.
- 77' Fresh legs for KV Oostende! David Atanga comes on to replace Makhtar Gueye.
- 80' GOAL! Benson Manuel fires home to make it 3-0!
- 82' Another change for KV Oostende made on 82 minute. Maxime D'Arpino leaves to be changed by Alfons Amade.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Theo Ndicka argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 89' Royal Antwerp FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Royal Antwerp FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 4
- 7
-
70
Mbwana Samatta ↓ Benson Manuel 75'
- 1
- 6
- 2
- 30
-
80
Pierre Dwomoh ↓ Pieter Gerkens 60'
- 21
- 61
Bench
-
14
Benson Manuel ↑ 75'
- 24
- 26
-
16
Pieter Gerkens ↑ 60'
- 34
-
8
Alhassan Yusuf ↑ 7'
-
10
Michel-Ange Balikwisha ↑ 75'
Coach
Brian Priske
KV Oostende Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 17
-
9
Makhtar Gueye ↓ David Atanga 77'
-
6
Maxime D'Arpino ↓ Alfons Amade 82'
- 68
-
26
Vincent Koziello ↓ Nick Batzner 65'
- 27
- 29
- 15
- 7
- 10
Bench
-
23
Alfons Amade ↑ 82'
-
77
David Atanga ↑ 77'
- 24
- 3
- 22
-
34
Nick Batzner ↑ 65'
- 36
Coach
Alexander Blessin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 6 |
| Michael Frey | 2 |
| Fashion Sakala | 2 |
| Arbnor Muja | 2 |
| Pieter Gerkens | 1 |
| Viktor Fischer | 1 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 1 |
| Benson Manuel | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2021-11-28
Royal Antwerp FC
3–0
KV Oostende
W
2021-11-25
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–2
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2021-11-21
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–1
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2021-11-07
Royal Antwerp FC
2–0
RSC Anderlecht
W
2021-11-04
Royal Antwerp FC
0–3
Fenerbahce SK
L
2021-10-31
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
KV Oostende xG
I would bet for:
Royal Antwerp FC to win 56% + 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 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
82%
Draw or KV Oostende
44%
Royal Antwerp FC or KV Oostende
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | KV Oostende covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
KV Oostende keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.