Dender 1-0 Royal Antwerp FC
Updated
Dender won: Dender 1-0 Royal Antwerp FC in the Belgian Pro League (Round 21) on Sun, 18 Jan 2026 at DENDER Football Complex, Denderleeuw. Dender goals: Roman Kvet 32'. Expected goals: 1.09-0.47. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Roman Kvet (8.1).
Match report
Dender beat Royal Antwerp FC 1-0
Dender edged Royal Antwerp FC 1-0 at DENDER Football Complex on Sunday 18 January in the Belgian Pro League.
Roman Kvet put Dender ahead on 32' (1-0).
Dender had 48% of the ball, shots were 10-7 (1-0 on target) and expected goals finished 1.09-0.47.
Roman Kvet (FCV Dender EH) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 1,458. Referee: Michiel Allaerts.
Match stats
| Dender | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.09 | 0.47 |
| Total shots | 10 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 33 | 26 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 247 (69%) | 299 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 2 | 5 |
| Total shots | 10 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 4 |
Lineups
Dender (3-4-1-2): Gauthier Gallon, Kobe Cools, Luc Marijnissen, Bryan Goncalves, Marsoni Sambu, Malcolm Viltard, Noah Mbamba, Fabio Ferraro, Roman Kvet, David Toshevski, Bruny Nsimba
Royal Antwerp FC (3-4-3): Taishi Brandon Nozawa, Zeno Van Den Bosch, Kiki Kouyaté, Yuto Tsunashima, Thibo Somers, Dennis Praet, Xander Dierckx, Christopher Scott, Gyrano Kerk, Vincent Janssen, Marwan Al-Sahafi
Key events
- 32' · Goal · Roman Kvet (Dender)
- 46' · Substitution · Anthony Valencia for Kiki Kouyaté (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Daam Foulon for Christopher Scott (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 56' · Yellow card · Roman Kvet (Dender)
- 59' · Substitution · Andreas Verstraeten for Dennis Praet (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 59' · Substitution · Gerard Vandeplas for Marwan Al-Sahafi (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 75' · Substitution · Nail Moutha-Sebtaoui for Fabio Ferraro (Dender)
- 83' · Substitution · Isaac Babadi for Thibo Somers (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 83' · Substitution · Mohamed Berte for David Toshevski (Dender)
- 89' · Substitution · Nathan Rodes for Noah Mbamba (Dender)
- 90' · Substitution · Alireza Jahanbakhsh for Bruny Nsimba (Dender)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Nail Moutha-Sebtaoui (Dender)
All-time head-to-head
4 league meetings since 2024: Dender 2, draws 1, Royal Antwerp FC 1.
Questions
Who won Dender vs Royal Antwerp FC?
Dender won, 1-0 (Belgian Pro League) on Sun, 18 Jan 2026.
When and where is Dender vs Royal Antwerp FC?
Sun, 18 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC at DENDER Football Complex, Denderleeuw, Belgian Pro League.
What is the head-to-head record between Dender and Royal Antwerp FC?
In 4 league meetings since 2024: Dender 2 wins, 1 draws, Royal Antwerp FC 1 wins (goals 5-5).