Saturday , 14 November 2026

Royal Antwerp FC vs PAE AEK, Champions League Q 2023 ALL

Champions League Qualification · 2023
Royal Antwerp FC
1 – 0
Full Time
PAE AEK
Tue 22 Aug 2023 · 19:00 UTC Bosuil HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 25' Damian Szymanski
Jelle Bataille 50' R
Y 53' Orbelin Pineda
Ritchie De Laet 67' Y
Jean Butez 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Antwerp FC vs PAE AEK — Champions League Q at Bosuil.

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Letexier
18 games this season 🟨 4.1/game ⚽ 9.7 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Head-to-Head

2
Royal Antwerp FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals PAE AEK
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-22 Royal Antwerp FC 1–0 PAE AEK

Recent Form

Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug PAE AEK H 1–0 W
18 Aug Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 1–1 D
11 Aug KV Kortrijk H 6–0 W
06 Aug RSC Anderlecht A 0–1 L
30 Jul Cercle Brugge KSV H 1–0 W
23 Apr K. Sint-Truidense VV A 1–0 W
PAE AEK
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug Royal Antwerp FC A 0–1 L
19 Aug GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 2–2 D
15 Aug GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 2–1 W
10 Dec Leicester City FC A 0–2 L
03 Dec Sporting Clube de Braga H 2–4 L
26 Nov FK Zorya Luhansk H 0–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Royal Antwerp FC have kicked off against PAE AEK. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Vincent Janssen, as he is very good at scoring at Bosuil with 16 goals in the last 13 games.
  • 10' Argentina international Sergio Araujo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 16' Vincent Janssen adds to his 4 season tally! Royal Antwerp FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' PAE AEK player sees a card in front of him.
  • 30' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Antwerp FC and PAE AEK are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 36' Fresh legs for PAE AEK! Ezequiel Ponce comes on to replace Levi Garcia.
  • 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' Jens Jonsson is replacing Damian Szymanski for the PAE AEK side.
  • 50' Royal Antwerp FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 53' Controversy at the stadium! Orbelin Pineda argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 56' Royal Antwerp FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam Vines is hanging Jacob Ondrejka on the field on 56 minute.
  • 61' PAE AEK fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 66' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Antwerp FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 67' That looks like a foul for a card for Ritchie De Laet.
  • 67' Petros Mantalos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Steven Zuber on 67 minute.
  • 68' PAE AEK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sergio Araujo is hanging Djibril Sidibe on the field on 68 minute.
  • 70' Royal Antwerp FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Arbnor Muja is hanging Vincent Janssen on the field on 70 minute.
  • 75' Orbelin Pineda has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 80' The travelling PAE AEK supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 85' A quiet spell here at Bosuil. Royal Antwerp FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 90' The referee shows Royal Antwerp FC player a card on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

Lineups

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

PAE AEK Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47 Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63 PAE AEK xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Royal Antwerp FC58% Draw27% PAE AEK15%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
85%
Draw or PAE AEK
42%
Royal Antwerp FC or PAE AEK
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Antwerp FC37% Draw52% PAE AEK11%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.5%
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.3%
0 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap Royal Antwerp FC covers Push PAE AEK covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 17% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 27% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 11% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
54% ✓
PAE AEK keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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