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Royal Antwerp FC vs KVC Westerlo, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24
Royal Antwerp FC
2 – 2
Full Time
KVC Westerlo
Sat 23 Dec 2023 · 17:15 UTC Bosuil HT 45' · FT 45'
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp 57' Y
Y 74' Edisson Jordanov
Toby Alderweireld 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Antwerp FC vs KVC Westerlo — Jupiler League at Bosuil.

Match Details

  • Referee Bram Van Driessche

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

4
2
2
Royal Antwerp FC 8 games · Avg 3.5 goals KVC Westerlo
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-23 Royal Antwerp FC 2–2 KVC Westerlo 2023-09-15 KVC Westerlo 0–3 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-12-27 KVC Westerlo 3–3 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-09-04 Royal Antwerp FC 3–0 KVC Westerlo

Recent Form

Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec KVC Westerlo H 2–2 D
17 Dec RSC Anderlecht H 1–1 D
13 Dec FC Barcelona H 3–2 W
09 Dec Cercle Brugge KSV A 3–1 W
02 Dec Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 1–0 W
28 Nov FK Shakhtar Donetsk A 0–1 L
KVC Westerlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec Royal Antwerp FC A 2–2 D
15 Dec KAS Eupen H 2–0 W
08 Dec KV Kortrijk A 2–1 W
01 Dec RSC Anderlecht H 1–3 L
25 Nov Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 2–3 L
10 Nov K. Sint-Truidense VV H 3–3 D

Season Stats

Royal Antwerp FC KVC Westerlo
#13 Position #8
7 Points 10
7 Played 7
2 / 1 / 4 W / D / L 3 / 1 / 3
11 Scored 15
15 Conceded 16
-4 GD -1
1.00 PPG 1.43
29% Win % 43%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
KVC Westerlo this season

Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 pts). KVC Westerlo are 8th (10 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
KVC Westerlo
0-15
6/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ 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
KVC Westerlo
Norman Bassette 4 G
Shunsuke Saito 3 G
Matte Smets 1 G
Dylan Ourega 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Bosuil that hosts another battle between Royal Antwerp FC and KVC Westerlo.
  • 5' Royal Antwerp FC have won 444 goals from 307 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark van Bommel might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nick Gillekens, as he is very good at scoring at Bosuil with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 25' Royal Antwerp FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KVC Westerlo's shape.
  • 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royal Antwerp FC and KVC Westerlo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 35' Time for substitution for Royal Antwerp FC. Jelle Bataille is replaced by Ritchie De Laet.
  • 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sergiy Sydorchuk made 164 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 46' Arbnor Muja is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 46' Thomas Van den Keybus has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nacer Chadli on 46 minute.
  • 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 56' The 26-year-old Dogucan Haspolat has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 57' Poor challenge from Jurgen Ekkelenkamp. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 62' Thomas Van den Keybus is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Antwerp FC so far.
  • 63' A change in the Royal Antwerp FC ranks — Sam Vines exits the field as George Ilenikhena enters on 63.
  • 67' Lucas Stassin is replacing Nicolas Madsen for the KVC Westerlo side.
  • 71' Lucas Stassin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 74' Poor challenge from Edisson Jordanov. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 77' KVC Westerlo is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lucas Stassin on 77.
  • 81' Zeno Van Den Bosch is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mandela Keita at the 81 minute mark.
  • 85' The deadlock is broken! Toby Alderweireld gets on the scoresheet on 85 minutes.
  • 89' The whistle greets Griffin Yow as he departs to be replaced by Dogucan Haspolat.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Toby Alderweireld. He receives a card.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Ravil Tagir as he leaves the pitch. Nick Gillekens steps in for KVC Westerlo.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark van Bommel

KVC Westerlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bart Goor

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Vincent Janssen 6
Toby Alderweireld 3
Arbnor Muja 2
Lucas Stassin 2
Koji Miyoshi 1
Matija Frigan 1
Anthony Valencia 1
Mahamadou Doumbia 1

Head to Head

2023-12-23 Royal Antwerp FC 2–2 KVC Westerlo 2023-09-15 KVC Westerlo 0–3 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-12-27 KVC Westerlo 3–3 Royal Antwerp FC 2022-09-04 Royal Antwerp FC 3–0 KVC Westerlo

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2023-12-23 Royal Antwerp FC 2–2 KVC Westerlo D 2023-12-17 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 RSC Anderlecht D 2023-12-13 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 FC Barcelona W 2023-12-09 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–3 Royal Antwerp FC W 2023-12-02 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 Oud-Heverlee Leuven W 2023-11-28 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 1–0 Royal Antwerp FC L

KVC Westerlo Form

2023-12-23 Royal Antwerp FC 2–2 KVC Westerlo D 2023-12-15 KVC Westerlo 2–0 KAS Eupen W 2023-12-08 KV Kortrijk 1–2 KVC Westerlo W 2023-12-01 KVC Westerlo 1–3 RSC Anderlecht L 2023-11-25 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 3–2 KVC Westerlo L 2023-11-10 KVC Westerlo 3–3 K. Sint-Truidense VV D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.55 Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.29 KVC Westerlo xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 82%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Antwerp FC47% Draw21% KVC Westerlo32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes82% 0% No18%
Avg goals/match: 4.84
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 85%
15%
± 3.5 70%
30%
± 4.5 52%
48%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
68%
Draw or KVC Westerlo
53%
Royal Antwerp FC or KVC Westerlo
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Royal Antwerp FC36% Draw34% KVC Westerlo30%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
5.9%
3 – 2
5.5%
1 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 3
4.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 3
4.2%
1 – 3
4%
4 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.1%
2 – 4
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap Royal Antwerp FC covers Push KVC Westerlo covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 13% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 17% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 15% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 11% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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