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Anderlecht
Belgian Pro League | Gameweek 2
Aug 6, 2023 at 12.30pm UK
Lotto Park
Royal Antwerp

Anderlecht
1 - 0
Antwerp

Dolberg (45+5' pen.)
Patris (90+3')
FT(HT: 1-0)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Belgian Pro League clash between Anderlecht and Royal Antwerp, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Union SG 2-0 Anderlecht
Friday, July 28 at 7.45pm in Belgian Pro League
Last Game: Antwerp 1-0 Cercle Brugge
Sunday, July 30 at 12.30pm in Belgian Pro League

We said: Anderlecht 1-1 Royal Antwerp

Although there is little to split these sides in terms of individual quality, it is clear to see which club is riding the crest of a wave at present, with the other at their lowest ebb for some time. However, we would not be surprised to see the two sides settle for a point apiece on Sunday, with Anderlecht particularly desperate to avoid defeat after losing their opening match. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Royal Antwerp win with a probability of 40.71%. A win for Anderlecht had a probability of 32.53% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Royal Antwerp win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.56%) and 0-2 (7.29%). The likeliest Anderlecht win was 1-0 (9.45%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.71%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood.

Result
AnderlechtDrawRoyal Antwerp
32.53% (0.080999999999996 0.08) 26.77% (0.095000000000002 0.1) 40.71% (-0.179 -0.18)
Both teams to score 51.07% (-0.271 -0.27)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.08% (-0.357 -0.36)53.92% (0.355 0.35)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.63% (-0.299 -0.3)75.37% (0.298 0.3)
Anderlecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.05% (-0.125 -0.13)30.95% (0.123 0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.75% (-0.148 -0.15)67.24% (0.146 0.15)
Royal Antwerp Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.95% (-0.26000000000001 -0.26)26.05% (0.257 0.26)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.91% (-0.349 -0.35)61.09% (0.347 0.35)
Score Analysis
    Anderlecht 32.53%
    Royal Antwerp 40.7%
    Draw 26.76%
AnderlechtDrawRoyal Antwerp
1-0 @ 9.45% (0.099 0.1)
2-1 @ 7.46% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
2-0 @ 5.54% (0.039 0.04)
3-1 @ 2.92% (-0.011 -0.01)
3-0 @ 2.17% (0.008 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.96% (-0.022 -0.02)
Other @ 3.02%
Total : 32.53%
1-1 @ 12.71% (0.040000000000001 0.04)
0-0 @ 8.06% (0.111 0.11)
2-2 @ 5.02% (-0.037999999999999 -0.04)
Other @ 0.97%
Total : 26.76%
0-1 @ 10.84% (0.07 0.07)
1-2 @ 8.56% (-0.036 -0.04)
0-2 @ 7.29% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
1-3 @ 3.84% (-0.044 -0.04)
0-3 @ 3.27% (-0.027 -0.03)
2-3 @ 2.25% (-0.034 -0.03)
1-4 @ 1.29% (-0.025 -0.02)
0-4 @ 1.1% (-0.017 -0.02)
Other @ 2.27%
Total : 40.7%

How you voted: Anderlecht vs Antwerp

Anderlecht
26.1%
Draw
34.8%
Royal Antwerp
39.1%
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Head to Head
Jan 29, 2023 12.30pm
Nov 6, 2022 5.30pm
May 12, 2022 7.30pm
Gameweek 38
Anderlecht
2-1
Antwerp
Gomez (14' pen.), Amuzu (44')
Mykhaylichenko (66'), Verschaeren (90+2')
Seck (84')
Dwomoh (72')
May 8, 2022 5.30pm
Gameweek 37
Antwerp
0-4
Anderlecht

Benson (59'), Gerkens (82')
Amuzu (10', 53', 55'), Zirkzee (48')
Arnstad (9'), Kouame (28')
Mar 13, 2022 12.30pm
Gameweek 28
Anderlecht
2-1
Antwerp
Zirkzee (24'), Refaelov (59' pen.)
Gomez (34'), Sardella (75'), Kouame (90+4')
Yusuf (42')
Nainggolan (14'), Buta (33'), Vines (44'), Yusuf (72')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
Championship Round
1CharleroiCharleroi54103451-1742
2KortrijkKortrijk52122864-3631
3RWD MolenbeekRWDM52123974-3530
4EupenEupen50142766-3925
Championship Round
1Club BruggeBrugge761080334745
2Anderlecht732267373043
3Union SGUnion SG721474403442
4Genk731357441334
5Cercle BruggeCercle Brugge723254441033
6Royal AntwerpAntwerp710658411729
Conference League Play-off Group
1GentGent760174462842
2MechelenMechelen73135348533
3Sint-Truiden72324657-1129
4Leuven73224356-1326
5Standard Liege70524256-1422
6Westerlo70345271-1918
 
Regular Season
1Union SGUnion SG30217263313270
2Anderlecht30189358302863
3Royal AntwerpAntwerp301410655272852
4Club BruggeBrugge30149762293351
5Genk301211751312047
6GentGent301211753381547
7Cercle BruggeCercle Brugge301451144341047
8MechelenMechelen30136113934545
9Sint-Truiden301010103546-1140
10Standard Liege30810123341-834
11Westerlo3079144254-1230
12Leuven3078153447-1329
13CharleroiCharleroi3078152648-2229
14EupenEupen3073202458-3424
15KortrijkKortrijk3066182257-3524
16RWD MolenbeekRWDM3058173167-3623


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