KVC Westerlo 2-0 Royal Antwerp FC
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KVC Westerlo won: KVC Westerlo 2-0 Royal Antwerp FC in the Belgian Pro League (Round 6) on Sat, 30 Aug 2025 at Het Kuipje, Westerlo. KVC Westerlo goals: Isa Sakamoto 28', Arthur Piedfort 75'. Expected goals: 2.67-2.00. Possession: 39-61. Player of the match: Andreas Jungdal (8.8).
Match report
KVC Westerlo beat Royal Antwerp FC 2-0
KVC Westerlo got the better of Royal Antwerp FC 2-0 at Het Kuipje on Saturday 30 August in the Belgian Pro League.
Isa Sakamoto put KVC Westerlo ahead on 28' (1-0) and Arthur Piedfort made it 2-0 on 75'.
KVC Westerlo had 39% of the ball, shots were 16-13 (9-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.67-2.00.
Andreas Jungdal (Westerlo) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 5,709. Referee: Jan Boterberg.
Match stats
| KVC Westerlo | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 39 | 61 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.67 | 2.00 |
| Total shots | 16 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 19 |
| Big chances | 4 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 222 (80%) | 353 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 16 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 6 |
Lineups
KVC Westerlo (4-2-3-1): Andreas Jungdal, Bryan Reynolds, Emin Bayram, Seiji Kimura, Tuur Rommens, Dogucan Haspolat, Thomas Van den Keybus, Arthur Piedfort, Isa Sakamoto, Josimar Alcocer, Nacho Ferri
Royal Antwerp FC (3-1-4-2): Yannick Thoelen, Zeno Van Den Bosch, Rosen Bozhinov, Andreas Verstraeten, Mauricio Benitez, Thibo Somers, Glenn Bijl, Mahamadou Doumbia, Farouck Adekami, Vincent Janssen, Marwan Al-Sahafi
Key events
- 18' · Yellow card · Mahamadou Doumbia (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 28' · Goal · Isa Sakamoto (KVC Westerlo)
- 46' · Substitution · Gyrano Kerk for Glenn Bijl (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Kiki Kouyaté for Mauricio Benitez (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 60' · Yellow card · Andreas Verstraeten (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 65' · Substitution · Mukhammadali Urinboev for Farouck Adekami (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 66' · Yellow card · Josimar Alcocer (KVC Westerlo)
- 74' · Yellow card · Nacho Ferri (KVC Westerlo)
- 75' · Goal · Arthur Piedfort (KVC Westerlo)
- 77' · Substitution · Mathias Fixelles for Thomas Van den Keybus (KVC Westerlo)
- 78' · Substitution · Gabriel Jesus David for Marwan Al-Sahafi (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 85' · Substitution · Allahyar Sayyadmanesh for Josimar Alcocer (KVC Westerlo)
- 85' · Substitution · Kyan Vaesen for Nacho Ferri (KVC Westerlo)
- 89' · Yellow card · Gyrano Kerk (Royal Antwerp FC)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Griffin Yow for Isa Sakamoto (KVC Westerlo)
All-time head-to-head
21 league meetings since 1997: KVC Westerlo 10, draws 4, Royal Antwerp FC 7.
Questions
Who won KVC Westerlo vs Royal Antwerp FC?
KVC Westerlo won, 2-0 (Belgian Pro League) on Sat, 30 Aug 2025.
When and where is KVC Westerlo vs Royal Antwerp FC?
Sat, 30 Aug 2025, 16:15 UTC at Het Kuipje, Westerlo, Belgian Pro League.
What is the head-to-head record between KVC Westerlo and Royal Antwerp FC?
In 21 league meetings since 1997: KVC Westerlo 10 wins, 4 draws, Royal Antwerp FC 7 wins (goals 39-34).