Royal Antwerp FC vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Antwerp FC vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Jupiler League at Bosuil Stadion.
- Royal Antwerp FC 30 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven 30 games · 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Aug | AS Omonia Lefkosia | H | 5–2 | W |
| 19 Aug | AS Omonia Lefkosia | A | 2–4 | L |
| 13 Aug | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Aug | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 5–2 | W |
| 01 Aug | KV Kortrijk | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Aug | KAS Eupen | H | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | KRC Genk | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Aug | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jul | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jul | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Royal Antwerp FC | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #12 |
| 35 | Points | 34 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 9 / 8 / 13 | W / D / L | 9 / 7 / 14 |
| 31 | Scored | 32 |
| 32 | Conceded | 43 |
| -1 | GD | -11 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 30% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Royal Antwerp FC are 10th (35 pts). Oud-Heverlee Leuven are 12th (34 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Bosuil Stadion will turn into a battlefield for Royal Antwerp FC and Oud-Heverlee Leuven.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royal Antwerp FC and Oud-Heverlee Leuven are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Samuel Vines has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 272 appearances.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Jean Butez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oud-Heverlee Leuven that had 184 games and scored 229 goals.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Antwerp FC and Oud-Heverlee Leuven are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' Oud-Heverlee Leuven have won 229 goals from 184 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 38' Alhassan Yusuf doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 43' Royal Antwerp FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Oud-Heverlee Leuven's shape.
- 46' Royal Antwerp FC make a change. Alhassan Yusuf trudges off to be replaced by Birger Verstraete on 46 minutes.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Michael Frey makes it 2-0.
- 48' Mathieu Maertens is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
- 53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brian Priske will be considering his options from the bench.
- 54' The referee has no hesitation. Samuel Vines is booked for Royal Antwerp FC — Yellow card on 54.
- 54' Another substitution for Oud-Heverlee Leuven to replace Mathieu Maertens by Siebe Schrijvers on 54 minute.
- 55' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Cenk Ozkacar makes it 2-1.
- 55' The Oud-Heverlee Leuven manager makes a substitution. Mathieu Maertens departs to be replaced by Siebe Schrijvers.
- 60' Another substitution for Royal Antwerp FC to replace Michael Frey by Johannes Eggestein on 60 minute.
- 65' Oud-Heverlee Leuven come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 67' A moment of madness from Michel-Ange Balikwisha on 67 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royal Antwerp FC will be frustrated.
- 71' It’s a booking for Royal Antwerp FC player. Buta gets a Yellow card.
- 72' The referee shows Royal Antwerp FC player a Yellow card on 72.
- 74' Fresh legs for Oud-Heverlee Leuven! Levan Shengelia comes on to replace Mousa Ta'mari.
- 76' Against the run of play, Levan Shengelia has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 77' A goal from the Georgia international Levan Shengelia! He fires home on 77 to make it 2-3!
- 79' Royal Antwerp FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Benson Manuel is hanging Radja Nainggolan on the field on 79 minute.
- 82' It’s a booking for Oud-Heverlee Leuven player. Sebastien Dewaest gets a Yellow card.
- 83' That is a Yellow card for Oud-Heverlee Leuven. Sebastien Dewaest will be fuming at that decision.
- 86' Another change for Oud-Heverlee Leuven made on 86 minute. Kristiyan Malinov leaves to be changed by Mandela Keita.
- 90' A moment of madness from Sebastien Dewaest on 90 minutes earns him a Red card. Oud-Heverlee Leuven will be frustrated.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 3
- 44
- 7
- 19
- 1
- 16
-
34
Jelle Bataille ↓ Buta 60'
- 2
- 8
- 21
Bench
-
9
Johannes Eggestein ↑ 60'
-
14
Benson Manuel ↑ 79'
- 26
-
5
Buta ↑ 60'
-
6
Birger Verstraete ↑ 46'
- 4
-
10
Michel-Ange Balikwisha ↑ 60'
Coach
Brian Priske
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 99
- 6
- 10
- 21
- 24
-
11
Mousa Ta'mari ↓ Levan Shengelia 74'
- 90
- 4
- 33
- 35
Bench
- 14
-
8
Siebe Schrijvers ↑ 54'
-
19
Levan Shengelia ↑ 74'
- 3
- 38
- 7
-
27
Mandela Keita ↑ 86'
Coach
Marc Brys
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michel-Ange Balikwisha | 3 |
| Michael Frey | 2 |
| Vincent Janssen | 2 |
| Levan Shengelia | 2 |
| Jon Dagur THorsteinsson | 1 |
| Mathieu Maertens | 1 |
| Richie Sagrado | 1 |
| Alhassan Yusuf | 1 |
Head to Head
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2021-08-29
Royal Antwerp FC
2–2
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
2021-08-26
Royal Antwerp FC
5–2
AS Omonia Lefkosia
W
2021-08-19
AS Omonia Lefkosia
4–2
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2021-08-13
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–1
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2021-08-08
Royal Standard de Liege
2–5
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2021-08-01
Royal Antwerp FC
0–1
KV Kortrijk
L
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Form
2021-08-29
Royal Antwerp FC
2–2
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
2021-08-21
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–4
KAS Eupen
L
2021-08-14
KRC Genk
4–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2021-08-08
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2021-07-31
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
2021-07-24
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–1
SV Zulte-Waregem
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.8
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Oud-Heverlee Leuven
52%
Royal Antwerp FC or Oud-Heverlee Leuven
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | Oud-Heverlee Leuven covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.