Royal Antwerp FC vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Royal Antwerp FC vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Bosuilstadion.
- Royal Antwerp FC 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Kevin Monteny
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Yves De Neve
- Referee
6 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 18.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | KV Oostende | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Feb | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Jan | KAS Eupen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jan | KAA Gent | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Dec | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Royal Antwerp FC | RSC Anderlecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #5 |
| 11 | Points | 20 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 3 |
| 18 | Scored | 14 |
| 24 | Conceded | 12 |
| -6 | GD | +2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.82 |
| 27% | Win % | 55% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
36%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (11 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 5th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/7
61-75
2/5
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/–
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
| Michael Frey | 4 G |
| Snayder Porozo | 4 G |
| Anthony Valencia | 3 G |
| Rein Van Helden | 2 G |
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 2 G | |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Royal Antwerp FC vs RSC Anderlecht — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Peter Zulj, as he is very good at scoring at Bosuilstadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Antwerp FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fred Rutten will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Zakaria Bakkali has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 404 appearances.
- 34' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sambou Yatabare.
- 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yannick Bolasie.
- 38' A moment of madness from Yannick Bolasie on 38 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RSC Anderlecht will be frustrated.
- 43' Royal Antwerp FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 48' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fred Rutten might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 57' Antonio Milic gets the nod from RSC Anderlecht. He replaces Elias Cobbaut and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 67' Alexis Saelemaekers is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andy Najar at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' Royal Antwerp FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 72.
- 77' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 81' Didier Lamkel Ze has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 82' Royal Antwerp FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 82' The crowd applauds Jonathan Bolingi as he leaves the pitch. William Acheampong steps in for Royal Antwerp FC.
- 84' Faris Haroun was booked on 84.
- 87' Didier Lamkel Ze makes way for Ivo Rodrigues at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Antwerp FC.
- 90' Yannick Bolasie has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 11
- 1
- 15
- 37
- 38
- 60
- 30
- 9
- 70
- 6
Bench
- 22
- 4
- 39
- 21
- 10
-
19
William Acheampong ↑ 82'
-
8
Ivo Rodrigues ↑ 87'
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 2
- 19
- 16
- 7
- 20
-
22
Elias Cobbaut ↓ Antonio Milic 57'
- 99
- 3
- 27
- 51
Bench
-
44
Antonio Milic ↑ 57'
- 1
- 8
- 39
-
56
Alexis Saelemaekers ↑ 67'
- 40
- 4
- 49
Coach
Fred Rutten
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alhassan Yusuf | 4 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 3 |
| Majeed Ashimeru | 2 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 2 |
| Michel-Ange Balikwisha | 2 |
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 2 |
| Lior Refaelov | 2 |
| Pieter Gerkens | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2019-02-17
Royal Antwerp FC
0–1
RSC Anderlecht
L
2019-02-09
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
2–1
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2019-02-02
KV Oostende
0–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2019-01-25
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2019-01-19
SV Zulte-Waregem
1–2
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2018-12-26
Royal Antwerp FC
2–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
W
RSC Anderlecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.01
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
RSC Anderlecht or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
61%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
70%
Royal Antwerp FC or RSC Anderlecht
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.