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Belgian Pro League · 2026

KVC Westerlo vs Royal Antwerp FC · Belgian Pro League

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
2.171.83
Expected goals
1.381.54
Shots
14.716.5
Possession
50.2%48.7%

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What the record shows

The season records do not separate these clubs, so the strongest stored context is their shared history: 5 meetings, 2 to KVC Westerlo, 0 drawn, 3 to Royal Antwerp FC. From this fixture's own record: each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline. Past meetings are history, not a forecast.

Both teams have elevated fouls records

moderate

Each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline.

13.3 fouls/matchFoulsKVC Westerlo · Royal Antwerp FC14.5 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricKVC WesterloRoyal Antwerp FCBaseline
Fouls13.3 fouls/match14.5 fouls/match11.4 fouls/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: KVC Westerlo favored in 4 of 13 directional metrics · Royal Antwerp FC in 6 · 3 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

KVC Westerlo6 matchesRoyal Antwerp FC6 matches
2.17 goals/match ▲Goals scored6/61.83 goals/match
2.67 goals/matchGoals allowed6/6▲ 2.17 goals/match
1.38 xG/matchExpected goals6/6▲ 1.54 xG/match
14.7 shots/matchShots6/6▲ 16.5 shots/match
4.83 shots/matchShots on target6/6▲ 6.17 shots/match
50.2% ●Possession6/648.7%
3.67 corners/matchCorners6/6● 5.67 corners/match
13.3 fouls/matchFouls6/614.5 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2KVC Westerlo
0Draws
3Royal Antwerp FC
Royal Antwerp FC — KVC Westerlo · Belgian Pro League2–0
KVC Westerlo — Royal Antwerp FC · Belgian Pro League2–4
Royal Antwerp FC — KVC Westerlo · Belgian Pro League0–2
KVC Westerlo — Royal Antwerp FC · Belgian Pro League2–0
Royal Antwerp FC — KVC Westerlo · Belgian Pro League3–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness27 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 9 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Belgian Pro League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsKVC WesterloRoyal Antwerp FC
CompetitionBelgian Pro League
Head-to-headKVC Westerlo — Royal Antwerp FC
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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