Royal Antwerp FC vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Antwerp FC vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Bosuilstadion.
- Royal Antwerp FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Kevin Monteny
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Yves De Neve
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 7 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 2 |
| 11 | Scored | 7 |
| 15 | Conceded | 5 |
| -4 | GD | +2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.86 |
| 29% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
57%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 5th (13 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
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ 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 |
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 2 G | 1 A |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 1 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Bosuilstadion that hosts another battle between Royal Antwerp FC and RSC Anderlecht.
- 5' RSC Anderlecht are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' RSC Anderlecht is showing some good football. However, RSC Anderlecht are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Royal Antwerp FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sambou Yatabare on 34.
- 36' The referee calls foul for Yannick Bolasie. He receives a Yellow card.
- 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yannick Bolasie on 38.
- 43' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 53' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' It is a substitution in RSC Anderlecht team. Elias Cobbaut is replaced by Antonio Milic on 57 minute.
- 62' The home supporters are growing impatient. Royal Antwerp FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 67' Alexis Saelemaekers is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andy Najar at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 77' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Royal Antwerp FC and RSC Anderlecht are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 81' Didier Lamkel Ze has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 82' That is a Yellow card for Royal Antwerp FC. Jelle Van Damme will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' The Royal Antwerp FC manager makes a substitution. Jonathan Bolingi departs to be replaced by William Acheampong.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Faris Haroun on 84 minutes.
- 87' Ivo Rodrigues has so much to prove this time. He replaces Didier Lamkel Ze on 87 minute.
- 90' What a moment for Yannick Bolasie! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for RSC Anderlecht players.
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
0.8
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
RSC Anderlecht or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
60%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
72%
Royal Antwerp FC or RSC Anderlecht
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 2
9.2%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 16% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 24% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.