Belgian Pro League · 2026

Royal Antwerp FC 1–4 Sint-Truidense VV · Belgian Pro League

1–4Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Sint-Truidense VV won 1–4.

Shots
1819
Shots on target
87
Expected goals
0.773.38
Possession
58%42%

Full time

What the match recorded

Sint-Truidense VV beat Royal Antwerp FC 4–1. Recorded in this match (Royal Antwerp FC – Sint-Truidense VV): shots 18–19, shots on target 8–7, expected goals 0.77–3.38, possession 58%–42%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Royal Antwerp FC show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Royal Antwerp FC's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricRoyal Antwerp FCSint-Truidense VVBaseline
Shots16.3 shots/match—14.2 shots/match
Shots against15 shots/match—14 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots18 shots19 shotsRoyal Antwerp FC 18 shots, Sint-Truidense VV 19 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots7 shotsRoyal Antwerp FC 8 shots, Sint-Truidense VV 7 shots
  • Expected goals0.77 xG3.38 xGRoyal Antwerp FC 0.77 xG, Sint-Truidense VV 3.38 xG
  • Possession58%42%Royal Antwerp FC 58%, Sint-Truidense VV 42%
  • Corners6 corners1 cornerRoyal Antwerp FC 6 corners, Sint-Truidense VV 1 corner
  • Fouls15 fouls8 foulsRoyal Antwerp FC 15 fouls, Sint-Truidense VV 8 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card3 cardsRoyal Antwerp FC 1 card, Sint-Truidense VV 3 cards
  • Passes443 passes326 passesRoyal Antwerp FC 443 passes, Sint-Truidense VV 326 passes
  • Pass accuracy84.2%71.8%Royal Antwerp FC 84.2%, Sint-Truidense VV 71.8%
  • Shots inside box10 shots12 shotsRoyal Antwerp FC 10 shots, Sint-Truidense VV 12 shots
  • Blocked shots3 blocks3 blocksRoyal Antwerp FC 3 blocks, Sint-Truidense VV 3 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves2 saves7 savesRoyal Antwerp FC 2 saves, Sint-Truidense VV 7 saves
  • Offsides2 offsides1 offsideRoyal Antwerp FC 2 offsides, Sint-Truidense VV 1 offside

As it happened

Key moments

  1. 2′Luca SchelfhoutYellow card · Royal Antwerp FC
  2. 9′Ryotaro ArakiGoal · Sint-Truidense VV
  3. 28′Léo KokuboYellow card · Sint-Truidense VV
  4. Half-time
  5. 58′Snayder PorozoGoal · Royal Antwerp FC
  6. 73′Samed BaždarGoal · Sint-Truidense VV
  7. 76′Kaito MatsuzawaGoal · Sint-Truidense VV
  8. 78′Ryan MerlenYellow card · Sint-Truidense VV
  9. 79′Samed BaždarYellow card · Sint-Truidense VV
  10. 90′Samed BaždarGoal · Sint-Truidense VV
  11. Full time
Player changes · 9grouped by team and minute
  • 46′Royal Antwerp FC · 2 player changesMaxime Busi · Snayder Porozo
  • 61′Sint-Truidense VV · 1 player changeSamed Baždar
  • 66′Royal Antwerp FC · 1 player changeXander Dierckx
  • 75′Royal Antwerp FC · 1 player changeGeoffry Hairemans
  • 75′Sint-Truidense VV · 2 player changesNelson Ishiwatari · Kaito Matsuzawa
  • 81′Royal Antwerp FC · 1 player changeJeff Godelaine
  • 90′Sint-Truidense VV · 1 player changeShion Shinkawa

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Royal Antwerp FC
1Draws
1Sint-Truidense VV
Royal Antwerp FC — Sint-Truidense VV · Belgian Pro League1–0
Sint-Truidense VV — Royal Antwerp FC · Belgian Pro League1–0
Sint-Truidense VV — Royal Antwerp FC · Belgian Pro League1–1
Royal Antwerp FC — Sint-Truidense VV · Belgian Pro League6–1
Royal Antwerp FC — Sint-Truidense VV · Belgian Pro League3–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

7.8 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/115.8 days
1 matchMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/10 matches

Royal Antwerp FC / Sint-Truidense VV

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples3 / 2home / away teams
Recent samples3 / 2last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 30 Aug 2026, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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