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Match report · Jupiler Pro League

Royal Antwerp FC 4:4 KRC Genk

Royal Antwerp FC Home 1.86 xG · 16 shots
KRC Genk Away 1.30 xG · 11 shots
44 Royal Antwerp FC had the better chances, but it finished level

KRC Genk were the model's likeliest winner before kick-off at 40%. It finished 4–4. The biggest difference was Royal Antwerp FC's attack: 1.86 xG against 1.38 projected (+0.48). KRC Genk produced 1.30 xG against 1.59 projected (−0.29).

Goals

  1. 16' Anthony Valencia Royal Antwerp FC · 0.14 xG chance 1–0
  2. 31' Josue Ndenge Kongolo KRC Genk · 0.05 xG chance 1–1
  3. 48' Rafiu Durosinmi KRC Genk · 0.06 xG chance 1–2
  4. 57' Ayumu Yokoyama KRC Genk · 0.42 xG chance 1–3
  5. 70' Aaron Bibout KRC Genk · 0.44 xG chance 1–4
  6. 80' Eran Tuypens Royal Antwerp FC · 0.03 xG chance 2–4
  7. 86' Michael Frey (pen.) Royal Antwerp FC · 0.82 xG chance 3–4
  8. 88' Michael Frey Royal Antwerp FC · 0.25 xG chance 4–4

The model against the result

priced before kick-off
Royal Antwerp FC
31%
Draw
29% What happened
KRC Genk
40%

Data coverage Both teams have the full 20-match model window available.

Projected vs produced

Expected goals
Royal Antwerp FC The model projected 1.38 Produced 1.86 Difference +0.48
KRC Genk The model projected 1.59 Produced 1.30 Difference -0.29

Royal Antwerp FC produced 0.48 xG more than projected

Projected before kick-off Produced on the night

The shots behind it

Royal Antwerp FC KRC Genk
Shots
16
11
On target
6
7
Inside the box
10
7
xG per shot
0.13
0.12
Open play xG
1.09
1.10
Set-piece xG
0.23
0.18
Penalties
1
0
Shot-level xG may differ from the published match total

The provider publishes the match total separately from its shot-by-shot values. Those values are rounded to two decimals and, leaving out penalties and own goals, add up to its non-penalty xG: 1.31 for Royal Antwerp FC and 1.30 for KRC Genk.

Shot map

Both teams shown attacking the same goal for comparison.

Royal Antwerp FC · Michael Frey · 86' · Goal · 12 m · 0.82 xG KRC Genk · Aaron Bibout · 70' · Goal · 11 m · 0.44 xG KRC Genk · Ayumu Yokoyama · 57' · Goal · 4 m · 0.42 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Michael Frey · 88' · Goal · 4 m · 0.25 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Michael Frey · 74' · No goal · 10 m · 0.23 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Ibrahim Salah · 90' · No goal · 6 m · 0.16 xG KRC Genk · Daan Heymans · 77' · No goal · 15 m · 0.15 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Anthony Valencia · 16' · Goal · 13 m · 0.14 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Ibrahim Salah · 90' · No goal · 14 m · 0.12 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Anthony Valencia · 23' · No goal · 5 m · 0.11 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Rein Van Helden · 9' · No goal · 4 m · 0.06 xG KRC Genk · Rafiu Durosinmi · 48' · Goal · 9 m · 0.06 xG KRC Genk · Bryan Heynen · 31' · No goal · 19 m · 0.05 xG KRC Genk · Josue Ndenge Kongolo · 31' · Goal · 13 m · 0.05 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Christopher Scott · 68' · No goal · 20 m · 0.05 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Michael Frey · 90' · No goal · 10 m · 0.05 xG KRC Genk · Ayumu Yokoyama · 50' · No goal · 14 m · 0.04 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Michael Frey · 5' · No goal · 15 m · 0.03 xG KRC Genk · Ibrahima Sory Bangoura · 61' · No goal · 23 m · 0.03 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Modibo Fofana · 64' · No goal · 23 m · 0.03 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Carlos Mejia · 67' · No goal · 20 m · 0.03 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Eran Tuypens · 80' · Goal · 14 m · 0.03 xG KRC Genk · Jeppe Erenbjerg · 44' · No goal · 27 m · 0.02 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Luca Schelfhout · 46' · No goal · 23 m · 0.02 xG KRC Genk · Bryan Heynen · 51' · No goal · 10 m · 0.02 xG Royal Antwerp FC · Anthony Valencia · 33' · No goal · 24 m · 0.01 xG KRC Genk · Zakaria El Ouahdi · 40' · No goal · 32 m · 0.00 xG

All shots

27 shots · 3.42 xG

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  • Royal Antwerp FC
  • KRC Genk
  • Filled = goal
  • Dot area = xG (the smallest chances drawn at a minimum size)

Recent form

Last 6 · xG per match
Royal Antwerp FC

1.48 xG created 1.12 xGA

  • L 1.78 created, 0.56 conceded against RC Sporting Charleroi
  • L 0.92 created, 1.34 conceded against Oud-Heverlee Leuven
  • D 0.71 created, 2.63 conceded against KRC Genk
  • W 2.10 created, 0.43 conceded against KVC Westerlo
  • W 2.20 created, 0.96 conceded against SK Beveren
  • W 1.19 created, 0.77 conceded against KV Kortrijk
KRC Genk

1.97 xG created 1.05 xGA

  • D 2.04 created, 0.62 conceded against Standard Liège
  • D 2.63 created, 0.71 conceded against Royal Antwerp FC
  • W 1.25 created, 1.11 conceded against Oud-Heverlee Leuven
  • D 1.09 created, 2.48 conceded against KAA Gent
  • L 0.54 created, 0.51 conceded against SV Zulte Waregem
  • W 4.24 created, 0.85 conceded against KVC Westerlo

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Head to head

Royal Antwerp FC: 1 won · 2 drawn · 1 lost

Pre-match model & market record

2 opportunities flagged1 won1 lost

  • Won
  • Lost
View pre-match record
The outcomes the model flagged on Royal Antwerp FC against KRC Genk before kick-off, in the order they ranked, with the price, the edge and what became of each.
Selection Price Edge Result
Over 2.5 goals 1.86 +9.5% Won
Royal Antwerp FC to win 3.43 +6.2% Lost

Pre-match model vs market

Outcome Model Market Difference Fair odds
Royal Antwerp FC 31.0% 27.7% +3.3 pp 3.23
Draw 28.5% 28.0% +0.5 pp 3.51
KRC Genk 40.5% 44.3% −3.8 pp 2.47

Other markets

Outcome Model Market Difference Fair odds
Over 2.5 goals 58.8% 51.3% +7.5 pp 1.70
Under 2.5 goals 41.2% 48.7% −7.5 pp 2.43

Prices and probabilities are the ones stored before kick-off; nothing here is recalculated. Edge is the model's probability times the price, minus one, so a flagged outcome that lost is the ordinary case rather than a contradiction.

Model details

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Fit window
the last 20 matches, recency weighted (a match 107 days old counts half)
Royal Antwerp FC sample
20 matches
KRC Genk sample
20 matches
Computed
11 hours before kick-off
Prices taken
1 day before kick-off

Limitations

The model reads expected goals and nothing else. It does not know the lineups, who is injured or suspended, what either side has to play for, the weather, or how congested the schedule around this match is.