Royal Antwerp FC vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Antwerp FC vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Bosuilstadion.
- Royal Antwerp FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
- Referee Bert Put
- Referee Ruben Wyns
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Dec | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Dec | KAS Eupen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | KV Mechelen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | KAA Gent | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Dec | KRC Genk | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | KV Oostende | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | KV Kortrijk | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Royal Antwerp FC | RSC Anderlecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #7 |
| 6 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 2 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 2 |
| 1 | Conceded | 1 |
| +4 | GD | +1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
Royal Antwerp FC are 2nd (6 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 7th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Royal Antwerp FC to score. At the same time, RSC Anderlecht does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Edo Kayembe has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Royal Antwerp FC in their trying to find a way past RSC Anderlecht's compact .
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royal Antwerp FC that had 303 games and scored 434 goals.
- 30' Royal Antwerp FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' Buta, a Portugal , has 33 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Royal Antwerp FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Antwerp FC and RSC Anderlecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Wesley Hoedt argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 55' Fresh legs for Royal Antwerp FC! Benson Manuel comes on to replace Steven Defour.
- 56' The referee calls foul for Dieumerci Mbokani. He receives a Yellow card.
- 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 66' Nacer Chadli makes way for Edo Kayembe at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from RSC Anderlecht.
- 71' Royal Antwerp FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 76' RSC Anderlecht are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 78' Time for substitution for RSC Anderlecht. Jeremy Doku is replaced by Alexis Saelemaekers.
- 79' Poor challenge from Albert Sambi Lokonga. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 81' Royal Antwerp FC make a change. Kevin Mirallas trudges off to be replaced by Ivo Rodrigues on 81 minutes.
- 86' The whistle greets Michel Vlap as he departs to be replaced by Isaac Thelin.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alexis Saelemaekers on 90 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Steven Defour ↓ Benson Manuel 55'
- 22
-
87
Kevin Mirallas ↓ Ivo Rodrigues 81'
- 25
- 7
- 11
- 1
- 15
- 30
- 70
- 2
Bench
- 93
-
28
Benson Manuel ↑ 55'
- 20
- 39
-
8
Ivo Rodrigues ↑ 81'
- 6
- 3
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 93
-
10
Michel Vlap ↓ Isaac Thelin 86'
-
19
Nacer Chadli ↓ Edo Kayembe 66'
- 32
- 48
- 22
- 30
- 23
- 49
- 55
Bench
-
24
Isaac Thelin ↑ 86'
- 16
-
39
Edo Kayembe ↑ 66'
-
56
Alexis Saelemaekers ↑ 78'
- 40
- 5
- 50
- 54
Coach
Franky Vercauteren
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
RSC Anderlecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.31
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.57
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
83%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
47%
Royal Antwerp FC or RSC Anderlecht
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
18.8%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
12.5%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
2.3%
2 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 27% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

