Royal Antwerp FC vs KVC Westerlo, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Antwerp FC vs KVC Westerlo — Jupiler League at Bosuil.
- Royal Antwerp FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- KVC Westerlo 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #16 |
| 6 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 2 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 3 |
| 1 | Conceded | 8 |
| +4 | GD | -5 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
KVC Westerlo this season
KVC Westerlo this season
Royal Antwerp FC are 2nd (6 pts). KVC Westerlo are 16th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KVC Westerlo
0-15
3/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: KVC Westerlo gets underway.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nicolas Madsen made 225 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Antwerp FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' 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.
- 20' It’s high time Mark van Bommel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Royal Antwerp FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' Mandela Keita has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Time for substitution for Royal Antwerp FC. Jelle Bataille is replaced by Ritchie De Laet.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark van Bommel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KVC Westerlo that had 134 games and scored 179 goals.
- 46' What a moment for Arbnor Muja! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' Another substitution for KVC Westerlo to replace Nacer Chadli by Thomas Van den Keybus on 46 minute.
- 51' Toby Alderweireld is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KVC Westerlo tonight.
- 56' The 23-year-old Zeno Van Den Bosch has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 57' Royal Antwerp FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 63' Another substitution for Royal Antwerp FC to replace Sam Vines by George Ilenikhena on 63 minute.
- 67' The KVC Westerlo bench stirs into life. Nicolas Madsen is withdrawn and Lucas Stassin gets his opportunity.
- 71' A stunning finish from Lucas Stassin — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 74' Poor challenge from Edisson Jordanov. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 77' GOAL! Lucas Stassin fires home to make it 1-2!
- 81' Another change for Royal Antwerp FC made on 81 minute. Mandela Keita leaves to be changed by Zeno Van Den Bosch.
- 85' Toby Alderweireld is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 89' Another substitution for KVC Westerlo to replace Griffin Yow by Dogucan Haspolat on 89 minute.
- 90' Royal Antwerp FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 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
- 23
- 18
- 24
- 1
- 34
-
21
Sam Vines ↓ George Ilenikhena 63'
- 19
- 27
- 44
- 11
- 48
Bench
- 7
-
2
Ritchie De Laet ↑ 35'
- 91
-
8
Alhassan Yusuf ↑ 63'
-
10
Michel-Ange Balikwisha ↑ 63'
-
33
Zeno Van Den Bosch ↑ 81'
-
9
George Ilenikhena ↑ 63'
Coach
Mark van Bommel
KVC Westerlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 89
- 22
- 1
-
8
Nicolas Madsen ↓ Lucas Stassin 67'
-
18
Griffin Yow ↓ Dogucan Haspolat 89'
- 14
-
24
Ravil Tagir ↓ Nick Gillekens 90'
- 5
- 15
- 46
Bench
-
6
Dogucan Haspolat ↑ 89'
- 32
- 7
-
20
Nick Gillekens ↑ 90'
-
39
Thomas Van den Keybus ↑ 46'
-
76
Lucas Stassin ↑ 67'
- 3
Coach
Bart Goor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vincent Janssen | 6 |
| Toby Alderweireld | 3 |
| Arbnor Muja | 2 |
| Lucas Stassin | 2 |
| Michael Frey | 1 |
| Alfie Devine | 1 |
| Nicolas Madsen | 1 |
| Jordan Bos | 1 |
Head to Head
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
4.57
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
KVC Westerlo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 89% + Royal Antwerp FC to win 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 3.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 4.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
90%
Draw or KVC Westerlo
22%
Royal Antwerp FC or KVC Westerlo
88%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–2 not predicted2 – 2Actual
4 – 0
7.5%
4 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
6.8%
5 – 0
6.7%
5 – 1
6.6%
3 – 1
6.6%
6 – 0
5.1%
6 – 1
5.1%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 1
4.5%
4 – 2
3.7%
7 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | KVC Westerlo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| -2 | 61% | 16% | 22% |
| -1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| -1 | 78% | 12% | 11% |
| -0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
2%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.