Royal Antwerp FC vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Royal Antwerp FC vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Jupiler League at Bosuil.
- Royal Antwerp FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Brent Staessens
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 6–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | KRC Genk | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Nov | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | KVC Westerlo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–5 | L |
| 22 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Royal Antwerp FC | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #15 |
| 7 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 11 | Scored | 5 |
| 15 | Conceded | 13 |
| -4 | GD | -8 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 pts). Oud-Heverlee Leuven are 15th (4 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
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/2
76+
1/5
■ 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 |
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
| Wouter George | 2 G | 1 A |
| Oscar Gil Regano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Royal Antwerp FC vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Royal Antwerp FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Hamza Mendyl is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Royal Antwerp FC so far.
- 15' 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.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oud-Heverlee Leuven that had 188 games and scored 231 goals.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Royal Antwerp FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' Nachon Nsingi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Michel-Ange Balikwisha makes it 1-0.
- 46' Royal Antwerp FC ring the changes. Jelle Bataille has done his job and it is now time for Kobe Corbanie to step up.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' Oud-Heverlee Leuven are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 57' A moment of madness from Siebe Schrijvers on 57 minutes earns him a card. Oud-Heverlee Leuven will be frustrated.
- 62' Jonatan Braut Brunes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nathaniel Opoku at the 62 minute mark.
- 66' A tactical swap from Royal Antwerp FC — Mandela Keita on, Alhassan Yusuf off on 66 minutes.
- 71' With 0 assists to his name this season, Richie Sagrado is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Antwerp FC.
- 72' Oud-Heverlee Leuven receives a card for a hard tackle on 72.
- 73' Oud-Heverlee Leuven make a change. Siebe Schrijvers trudges off to be replaced by Youssef Maziz on 73 minutes.
- 74' The whistle greets Vincent Janssen as he departs to be replaced by George Ilenikhena.
- 79' Oud-Heverlee Leuven ring the changes. Hamza Mendyl has done his job and it is now time for Nachon Nsingi to step up.
- 84' Jelle Bataille has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 165 appearances.
- 88' Konan N'Dri is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Gyrano Kerk. He replaces Jurgen Ekkelenkamp on 90 minute.
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven will have plenty to reflect on. Royal Antwerp FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 23
- 18
- 24
- 1
-
34
Jelle Bataille ↓ Kobe Corbanie 46'
-
19
Chidera Ejuke ↓ Arbnor Muja 74'
-
8
Alhassan Yusuf ↓ Mandela Keita 66'
- 10
- 44
- 48
Bench
-
7
Gyrano Kerk ↑ 90'
- 91
-
27
Mandela Keita ↑ 66'
- 33
-
11
Arbnor Muja ↑ 74'
-
9
George Ilenikhena ↑ 74'
-
52
Kobe Corbanie ↑ 46'
Coach
Mark van Bommel
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 18
-
20
Hamza Mendyl ↓ Nachon Nsingi 79'
- 28
- 7
- 1
- 11
- 52
- 23
- 21
- 3
Bench
- 5
- 6
- 10
-
88
Youssef Maziz ↑ 73'
- 38
-
9
Jonatan Braut Brunes ↑ 62'
- 40
-
15
Konan N'Dri ↑ 62'
-
43
Nachon Nsingi ↑ 79'
Coach
Óscar García
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
2023-12-02
Royal Antwerp FC
1–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
W
2023-11-28
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
1–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2023-11-24
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–1
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2023-11-11
Royal Antwerp FC
6–0
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2023-11-07
FC Porto
2–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2023-11-04
Royal Antwerp FC
3–2
KRC Genk
W
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Form
2023-12-02
Royal Antwerp FC
1–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2023-11-26
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0–1
Club Brugge KV
L
2023-11-12
KRC Genk
3–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2023-11-04
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0–2
KVC Westerlo
L
2023-10-28
RSC Anderlecht
5–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2023-10-22
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
4–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.36
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG
I would bet for:
Royal Antwerp FC to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Antwerp FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Oud-Heverlee Leuven
31%
Royal Antwerp FC or Oud-Heverlee Leuven
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
8.8%
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.6%
4 – 0
5.1%
4 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | Oud-Heverlee Leuven covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 22% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.