Royal Antwerp FC vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Royal Antwerp FC vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Bosuil Stadion.
- Royal Antwerp FC 30 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 30 games · 44 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Fenerbahce 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 | Fenerbahce SK | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Oct | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #6 |
| 35 | Points | 44 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 9 / 8 / 13 | W / D / L | 12 / 8 / 10 |
| 31 | Scored | 43 |
| 32 | Conceded | 39 |
| -1 | GD | +4 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 30% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Royal Antwerp FC are 10th (35 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 6th (44 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: RSC Anderlecht gets underway.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Joshua Zirkzee, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Royal Antwerp FC and RSC Anderlecht are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Lior Refaelov has been relatively quiet despite scoring 52 goals in his last 303 appearances.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Royal Antwerp FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' Ritchie De Laet has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Josh Cullen on 31.
- 36' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RSC Anderlecht needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' Anouar Ait El Hadj has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Royal Antwerp FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 59' The RSC Anderlecht manager makes a substitution. Joshua Zirkzee departs to be replaced by Benito Raman.
- 60' It is a substitution in RSC Anderlecht team. Yari Verschaeren is replaced by Francis Amuzu on 60 minute.
- 63' What a moment for Alhassan Yusuf! That strike on 63 puts his side firmly in control.
- 64' Goal! Alhassan Yusuf scores his 10 goal in 1 matches.
- 69' Royal Antwerp FC is showing some good football. However, Royal Antwerp FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 73' RSC Anderlecht manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lior Refaelov is hanging Anouar Ait El Hadj on the field on 73 minute.
- 74' A tactical swap from RSC Anderlecht — Lior Refaelov on, Anouar Ait El Hadj off on 74 minutes.
- 75' The whistle greets Pierre Dwomoh as he departs to be replaced by Pieter Gerkens.
- 80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 81' That is a Yellow card for RSC Anderlecht. Wesley Hoedt will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' Poor challenge from Taylor Harwood-Bellis. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 82' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Michael Frey makes it 3-0.
- 83' The RSC Anderlecht bench stirs into life. Kristoffer Olsson is withdrawn and Majeed Ashimeru gets his opportunity.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
- 86' The Royal Antwerp FC bench stirs into life. Michel-Ange Balikwisha is withdrawn and Viktor Fischer gets his opportunity.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Royal Antwerp FC and RSC Anderlecht (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 3
- 4
-
14
Benson Manuel ↓ Mbwana Samatta 86'
- 1
- 2
- 30
-
80
Pierre Dwomoh ↓ Pieter Gerkens 75'
- 8
- 10
- 21
Bench
- 9
-
7
Viktor Fischer ↑ 86'
-
70
Mbwana Samatta ↑ 86'
- 24
- 26
-
16
Pieter Gerkens ↑ 75'
- 61
Coach
Brian Priske
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
- 17
- 99
- 30
- 20
- 51
- 46
- 54
-
23
Joshua Zirkzee ↓ Benito Raman 59'
- 6
Bench
-
9
Benito Raman ↑ 59'
-
7
Francis Amuzu ↑ 59'
-
11
Lior Refaelov ↑ 73'
- 26
- 2
-
14
Bohdan Mykhailichenko ↑ 74'
-
18
Majeed Ashimeru ↑ 83'
- 55
- 16
- 52
Coach
Vincent Kompany
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alhassan Yusuf | 4 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 3 |
| Pieter Gerkens | 2 |
| Majeed Ashimeru | 2 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 2 |
| Michel-Ange Balikwisha | 2 |
| Dieumerci Mbokani | 2 |
| Lior Refaelov | 2 |
Head to Head
Royal Antwerp FC Form
RSC Anderlecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
Royal Antwerp FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
Royal Antwerp FC or RSC Anderlecht 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Antwerp FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.46
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 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Royal Antwerp FC or Draw
70%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
59%
Royal Antwerp FC or RSC Anderlecht
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.7%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Royal Antwerp FC
| Handicap | Royal Antwerp FC covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

