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Royal Antwerp

Royal Antwerp

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BEL · First Division A
Bosuilstadion · Deurne · 23,057 seats · Grass · Est. 1923
Form (last 5)
L L L D W

Squad (39)

#NamePosition
Faris Haroun Coach
15 Yannick Thoelen Keeper
41 Taishi Brandon Nozawa Keeper
81 Niels Devalckeneer Keeper
2 Kobe Corbanie Defender
3 Björn Engels Defender
4 Yuto Tsunashima Defender
20 Rein Van Helden Defender
21 Andreas Verstraeten Defender
23 Glenn Bijl Defender
25 Kiki Kouyaté Defender
33 Zeno Van Den Bosch Defender
70 Luca Schelfhout Defender
5 Daam Foulon Midfielder
6 Jules Ahoka Midfielder
8 Dennis Praet Midfielder
10 Isaac Babadi Midfielder
14 Anthony Valencia Midfielder
16 Mauricio Benítez Midfielder
17 Semm Renders Midfielder
24 Thibo Somers Midfielder
30 Christopher Scott Midfielder
34 Mahamadou Diawara Midfielder
43 Youssef Hamdaoui Midfielder
56 Eran Tuypens Midfielder
58 Modibo Fofana Midfielder
77 Milo Horemans Midfielder
78 Xander Dierckx Midfielder
82 Louie Van Gelder Midfielder
Jeff Godelaine Attacker
7 Gyrano Kerk Attacker
9 Marwan Al-Sahafi Attacker
11 Geoffry Hairemans Attacker
18 Vincent Janssen Attacker
19 Muhammadali Orinboyev Attacker
22 Farouck Adekami Attacker
76 Orseer Achihi Attacker
79 Gerard Vandeplas Attacker
92 Gabriel Jesus David Attacker
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Contract extensions
1 entry
Niels Devalckeneer until 2028 2026-01-11

Transfers

In (10)

Rein Van Helden from St.Truiden fee
Mahamadou Diawara from Lyon fee
Isaac Babadi from PSV Eindhoven on loan
Marwan Al-Sahafi from Al Ittihad on loan
Kiki Kouyaté from Montpellier
Yuto Tsunashima from Tokyo Verdy
Glenn Bijl from Krylya Sovetov free transfer
Mukhammadali Urinboev from Pakhtakor Tashkent fee
Thibo Somers from Cercle Brugge fee
Taishi Brandon Nozawa from FC Tokyo

Out (11)

Kobe Corbanie to KV Mechelen free transfer
Rosen Bozhinov to Pisa fee
Mahamadou Doumbia to Al-Ittihad
Senne Lammens to Man United fee
Michel-Ange Balikwisha to Celtic fee
Nolhan Courtens to SC Heerenveen free transfer
Milan Smits to De Graafschap free transfer
Jelle Bataille to Maccabi Haifa free transfer
Denis Odoi to Free agent
Tjaronn Chery to NEC Nijmegen fee
Michael Davis to VVV-Venlo free transfer

Season Statistics

First Division A · with rank in league

Key metrics

— 6 metrics
#8
Team rating
6.84
1. Union St.Gilloise 7.13
2. Club Brugge 7.12
8. Royal Antwerp 6.84
#13
Goals per match
1.1
1. Club Brugge 2.3
2. Union St.Gilloise 1.7
13. Royal Antwerp 1.1
#5
Goals conceded per match
1.2
1. Union St.Gilloise 0.7
2. Club Brugge 1.1
5. Royal Antwerp 1.2
#8
Average possession
49.4%
1. Club Brugge 60.3
2. Genk 58.1
8. Royal Antwerp 49.4
#7
Clean sheets
10
1. Union St.Gilloise 19
2. Westerlo 14
7. Royal Antwerp 10
#6
Attendance
13093
1. Club Brugge 22375
2. Standard Liege 16793
6. Royal Antwerp 13093
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Attack

— 12 metrics
#10
Expected goals
53.5
1. Club Brugge 81.9
2. Union St.Gilloise 68.7
10. Royal Antwerp 53.5
#9
xG difference
-4.4
1. Club Brugge 33.4
2. Union St.Gilloise 32.7
9. Royal Antwerp -4.4
#10
Shots on target per match
4.2
1. Club Brugge 6.2
2. Genk 5.8
10. Royal Antwerp 4.2
#8
Big chances
82
1. Club Brugge 127
2. Genk 112
8. Royal Antwerp 82
#8
Big chances missed
51
1. Genk 79
2. Club Brugge 77
8. Royal Antwerp 51
#11
Accurate passes per match
305.7
1. Club Brugge 472
2. Genk 443.3
11. Royal Antwerp 305.7
#10
Accurate long balls per match
24.9
1. Union St.Gilloise 28.6
2. Sporting Charleroi 28.5
10. Royal Antwerp 24.9
#15
Accurate crosses per match
3.8
1. Cercle Brugge 6.1
2. Union St.Gilloise 6
15. Royal Antwerp 3.8
#4
Penalties awarded
9
1. Cercle Brugge 11
2. Gent 10
4. Royal Antwerp 9
#10
Touches in opposition box
873
1. Club Brugge 1446
2. Union St.Gilloise 1221
10. Royal Antwerp 873
#10
Corners
186
1. Club Brugge 258
2. Genk 231
10. Royal Antwerp 186
#13
Set piece goals
9
1. St.Truiden 17
2. Club Brugge 16
13. Royal Antwerp 9
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Defense

— 8 metrics
#9
xG conceded
57.8
1. Union St.Gilloise 36
2. Club Brugge 48.5
9. Royal Antwerp 57.8
#4
Interceptions per match
9.7
1. Cercle Brugge 11.3
2. Gent 10.2
4. Royal Antwerp 9.7
#1
Tackles per match
19.9
1. Royal Antwerp 19.9
2. Cercle Brugge 19
3. Union St.Gilloise 18.5
#5
Clearances per match
28.9
1. Standard Liege 33.5
2. Gent 30.3
5. Royal Antwerp 28.9
#10
Possession won final 3rd per match
3.4
1. Cercle Brugge 6.1
2. Union St.Gilloise 5.4
10. Royal Antwerp 3.4
#1
Set piece goals conceded
7
1. Royal Antwerp 7
2. Union St.Gilloise 7
3. RAAL La Louviere 8
#10
Penalties conceded
6
1. Sporting Charleroi 13
2. KV Mechelen 11
10. Royal Antwerp 6
#6
Saves per match
3.3
1. KV Mechelen 4
2. Standard Liege 3.7
6. Royal Antwerp 3.3
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Discipline

— 3 metrics
#3
Fouls per match
12.8
1. OH Leuven 14.5
2. Anderlecht 14
3. Royal Antwerp 12.8
#6
Yellow cards
77
1. OH Leuven 104
2. Anderlecht 96
6. Royal Antwerp 77
#4
Red cards
6
1. Anderlecht 7
2. Standard Liege 7
4. Royal Antwerp 6

Recent Matches

2026-05-23 Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group
Royal Antwerp
2 - 0
Westerlo
2026-05-19 Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group
Genk
0 - 0
Royal Antwerp
2026-05-15 Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group
OH Leuven
3 - 0
Royal Antwerp
2026-05-10 Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group
Royal Antwerp
0 - 1
Sporting Charleroi
2026-05-03 Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group
Royal Antwerp
0 - 5
Standard Liege
2026-04-25 Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group
Westerlo
2 - 4
Royal Antwerp
2026-04-21 Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group
Standard Liege
1 - 2
Royal Antwerp
2026-04-18 Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group
Royal Antwerp
2 - 0
OH Leuven
2026-04-10 Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group
Sporting Charleroi
2 - 1
Royal Antwerp
2026-04-03 Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group
Royal Antwerp
1 - 2
Genk
2026-03-22 Belgian Pro League
OH Leuven
1 - 0
Royal Antwerp
2026-03-15 Belgian Pro League
Royal Antwerp
1 - 1
Standard Liege
2026-03-06 Belgian Pro League
RAAL La Louviere
0 - 0
Royal Antwerp
2026-02-28 Belgian Pro League
Royal Antwerp
1 - 0
St.Truiden
2026-02-21 Belgian Pro League
Union St.Gilloise
2 - 1
Royal Antwerp
2026-02-15 Belgian Pro League
Royal Antwerp
0 - 2
Westerlo
2026-02-12 Cup
Royal Antwerp
0 - 4
Anderlecht
2026-02-08 Belgian Pro League
KV Mechelen
2 - 0
Royal Antwerp
2026-02-05 Cup
Anderlecht
0 - 1
Royal Antwerp
2026-01-31 Belgian Pro League
Cercle Brugge
0 - 4
Royal Antwerp

Coach History

Season Coach League W D L PPG Win %
2012/2013 Dennis van Wijk First Division B 12 9 13 1.32 35%
2016 Frédéric Vanderbiest First Division B 3 4 3 1.30 30%
2016/2017 Wim De Decker First Division B 9 4 1 2.21 64%
2017/2018 Laszlo Bölöni First Division A 14 13 13 1.38 35%
2018/2019 Laszlo Bölöni First Division A 18 9 13 1.58 45%
2019/2020 Laszlo Bölöni First Division A 15 8 6 1.83 52%
2020/2021 Ivan Leko First Division A 9 4 6 1.63 47%
2020/2021 Frank Vercauteren First Division A 10 4 7 1.62 48%
2021/2022 Brian Priske First Division A 20 7 13 1.68 50%
2022/2023 Mark van Bommel First Division A 25 8 7 2.08 63%
2023/2024 Mark van Bommel First Division A 16 10 14 1.45 40%
2024/2025 Jonas De Roeck First Division A 12 9 7 1.61 43%
2024/2025 Andries Ulderink First Division A 2 4 6 0.83 17%
2025/2026 Stef Wils First Division A 3 5 6 1.00 21%
2025/2026 Joseph Oosting First Division A 8 3 11 1.23 36%
2025/2026 Faris Haroun First Division A 2 1 1 1.75 50%

Trophies

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First Division A
Won: 5x · Runner-up: 11x
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First Division B
Won: 1x
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Belgian Cup
Won: 4x · Runner-up: 2x
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Super Cup
Won: 1x · Runner-up: 1x
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UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
Won: 0x · Runner-up: 1x
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