Royal Antwerp FC vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2020-21 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 Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee Philippe Vandecauter
- Referee
5 games this season
🟨 6.2/game
⚽ 22.6 goals/game
🟥 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Mar | Club Brugge KV | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | KV Kortrijk | H | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Mar | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Rangers FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 21 Feb | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | KV Mechelen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | KV Kortrijk | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Feb | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 0–0 | D |
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' Royal Antwerp FC have kicked off against RSC Anderlecht. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' 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.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 17' The referee shows RSC Anderlecht player a Yellow card on 17.
- 22' Buta is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Royal Antwerp FC tonight.
- 27' Jordan Lukaku has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' It is a cagey affair so far. Royal Antwerp FC in their trying to find a way past RSC Anderlecht's compact .
- 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 41' Royal Antwerp FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pieter Gerkens is hanging Faris Haroun on the field on 41 minute.
- 46' Royal Antwerp FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 51' 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.
- 52' RSC Anderlecht is taking the lead after the goal scored by Majeed Ashimeru on 52.
- 57' RSC Anderlecht are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 62' Michael Amir Murillo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 67' Dieumerci Mbokani is replacing Birger Verstraete for the Royal Antwerp FC side.
- 68' Royal Antwerp FC make a change. Birger Verstraete trudges off to be replaced by Dieumerci Mbokani on 68 minutes.
- 73' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ortwin De Wolf is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Antwerp FC.
- 77' A stunning finish from Anouar Ait El Hadj — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 79' The crowd applauds Majeed Ashimeru as he leaves the pitch. Francis Amuzu steps in for RSC Anderlecht.
- 80' Buta is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nill De Pauw at the 80 minute mark.
- 81' The Royal Antwerp FC manager makes a substitution. Lior Refaelov departs to be replaced by Koji Miyoshi.
- 84' The deadlock is broken! Yari Verschaeren gets on the scoresheet on 84 minutes.
- 85' The RSC Anderlecht manager makes a substitution. Lukas Nmecha departs to be replaced by Paul Mukairu.
- 88' Another substitution for RSC Anderlecht to replace Yari Verschaeren by Jacob Bruun Larsen on 88 minute.
- 89' A goal from the France international Maxime Le Marchand! He fires home on 89 to make it 1-4!
- The points are shared — Royal Antwerp FC 1-4 RSC Anderlecht. Honours even.
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 94
- 18
-
14
Nill De Pauw ↓ Buta 80'
- 97
- 7
-
11
Lior Refaelov ↓ Koji Miyoshi 80'
- 21
-
38
Faris Haroun C ↓ Pieter Gerkens 41'
- 5
- 2
Bench
- 26
- 1
-
19
Koji Miyoshi ↑ 80'
- 46
- 15
- 23
-
16
Pieter Gerkens ↑ 41'
- 25
-
30
Buta ↑ 80'
-
70
Dieumerci Mbokani ↑ 67'
- 4
Coach
Franky Vercauteren
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Lukas Nmecha ↓ Paul Mukairu 85'
- 1
- 20
- 62
- 25
- 48
- 22
- 14
-
18
Majeed Ashimeru ↓ Francis Amuzu 79'
- 51
- 46
Bench
- 24
-
11
Jacob Bruun Larsen ↑ 88'
- 23
- 92
- 38
-
40
Francis Amuzu ↑ 79'
- 55
- 54
- 16
-
12
Paul Mukairu ↑ 85'
Coach
Vincent Kompany
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
4 / 4
1.21
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.96
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
51%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
74%
Royal Antwerp FC or RSC Anderlecht
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 3
6.1%
2 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 3
5.1%
1 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 22% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.