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Royal Antwerp FC vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2021-22
Royal Antwerp FC
2 – 0
Full Time
RSC Anderlecht
Sun 7 Nov 2021 · 17:30 UTC Bosuil Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 31' Josh Cullen
Y 81' Wesley Hoedt
Y 82' Taylor Harwood-Bellis
Y 86' Taylor Harwood-Bellis

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Antwerp FC vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Bosuil Stadion.

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

4
9
9
Royal Antwerp FC 22 games · Avg 2.0 goals RSC Anderlecht
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-07 Royal Antwerp FC 2–0 RSC Anderlecht 2021-04-05 Royal Antwerp FC 1–4 RSC Anderlecht 2020-11-01 RSC Anderlecht 1–0 Royal Antwerp FC 2019-12-27 Royal Antwerp FC 0–0 RSC Anderlecht 2019-09-15 RSC Anderlecht 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC

Recent Form

Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov RSC Anderlecht H 2–0 W
04 Nov Fenerbahçe SK H 0–3 L
31 Oct Cercle Brugge KSV A 1–0 W
24 Oct Club Brugge KV H 1–1 D
21 Oct Fenerbahçe SK A 2–2 D
16 Oct SV Zulte-Waregem A 1–2 L
RSC Anderlecht
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Royal Antwerp FC A 0–2 L
31 Oct Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 2–2 D
24 Oct Beerschot VA H 4–2 W
17 Oct K. Sint-Truidense VV A 2–2 D
03 Oct Club Brugge KV H 1–1 D
26 Sep KV Oostende A 2–2 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)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' We are underway at Bosuil Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The travelling RSC Anderlecht supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' RSC Anderlecht seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Benito Raman, as he is very good at scoring at Bosuil Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Taylor Harwood-Bellis suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brian Priske will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 30' Bohdan Mykhailichenko is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RSC Anderlecht tonight.
  • 31' It’s a booking for RSC Anderlecht player. Josh Cullen gets a Yellow card.
  • 36' Kristoffer Olsson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Antwerp FC and RSC Anderlecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 46' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 51' It’s high time Vincent Kompany made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 59' The supporters are chanting for Benito Raman. He replaces Joshua Zirkzee on 59 minute.
  • 60' Time for substitution for RSC Anderlecht. Yari Verschaeren is replaced by Francis Amuzu.
  • 63' Magnificent from Alhassan Yusuf! That is 10 goals in 1 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 64' Brilliant from the ! Alhassan Yusuf makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 64.
  • 69' Royal Antwerp FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 73' The RSC Anderlecht manager makes a substitution. Anouar Ait El Hadj departs to be replaced by Lior Refaelov.
  • 74' Another change for RSC Anderlecht made on 74 minute. Anouar Ait El Hadj leaves to be changed by Lior Refaelov.
  • 75' The whistle greets Pierre Dwomoh as he departs to be replaced by Pieter Gerkens.
  • 80' Royal Antwerp FC have won 434 goals from 303 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 81' Wesley Hoedt was booked on 81.
  • 82' A moment of madness from Taylor Harwood-Bellis on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RSC Anderlecht will be frustrated.
  • 82' The deadlock is broken! Michael Frey gets on the scoresheet on 82 minutes.
  • 83' The RSC Anderlecht bench stirs into life. Kristoffer Olsson is withdrawn and Majeed Ashimeru gets his opportunity.
  • 86' Taylor Harwood-Bellis was booked on 86.
  • 86' Viktor Fischer gets the nod from Royal Antwerp FC. He replaces Michel-Ange Balikwisha and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for RSC Anderlecht.

Lineups

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Priske

RSC Anderlecht Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincent Kompany

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2021-11-07 Royal Antwerp FC 2–0 RSC Anderlecht 2021-04-05 Royal Antwerp FC 1–4 RSC Anderlecht 2020-11-01 RSC Anderlecht 1–0 Royal Antwerp FC 2019-12-27 Royal Antwerp FC 0–0 RSC Anderlecht 2019-09-15 RSC Anderlecht 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2021-11-07 Royal Antwerp FC 2–0 RSC Anderlecht W 2021-11-04 Royal Antwerp FC 0–3 Fenerbahçe SK L 2021-10-31 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC W 2021-10-24 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 Club Brugge KV D 2021-10-21 Fenerbahçe SK 2–2 Royal Antwerp FC D 2021-10-16 SV Zulte-Waregem 2–1 Royal Antwerp FC L

RSC Anderlecht Form

2021-11-07 Royal Antwerp FC 2–0 RSC Anderlecht L 2021-10-31 RSC Anderlecht 2–2 Oud-Heverlee Leuven D 2021-10-24 RSC Anderlecht 4–2 Beerschot VA W 2021-10-17 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–2 RSC Anderlecht D 2021-10-03 RSC Anderlecht 1–1 Club Brugge KV D 2021-09-26 KV Oostende 2–2 RSC Anderlecht D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.55 Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Royal Antwerp FC51% Draw27% RSC Anderlecht22%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
78%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
49%
Royal Antwerp FC or RSC Anderlecht
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Royal Antwerp FC35% Draw48% RSC Anderlecht17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC

Handicap Royal Antwerp FC covers Push RSC Anderlecht covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 24% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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