Antwerp make preparations for this match following their 2-3 result versus Standard Liege, a fixture that gave some clarity. What will happen against AS Eupen?
- Antwerp have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Pro League
- AS Eupen have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Pro League
The hosts Antwerp saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Pro League. This match was also played here at Bosuilstadion. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, AS Eupen have had more rest.
Antwerp form and stats
5-2-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Pro League numbers at home for Antwerp so far this season.
Antwerp's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 2-3 versus Standard Liege (placed 10th).
Before that, Antwerp had a Europa League home game versus Olympiakos Piraeus which ended with a victory 1-0.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Antwerp matches with similar probabilities have ended with one win, zero draws and zero defeats (from one game).
There will be little rest for Antwerp after this match as they are travelling to Genk for a Pro League game in only three days.
Antwerp have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Bosuilstadion with 17 goals in 9 league matches. Antwerp have conceded 10 in these home matches.
AS Eupen form and stats
The visitors are W4-D1-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Pro League. Bitter travels for Eupen as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Beerschot-Wilrijk match.
The supporters enjoyed Eupen's previous game versus Beerschot-Wilrijk (placed 18th), a Pro League 1-0 win played at home. Emmanuel Agbadou, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.3. Agbadou scored one goal and won 1 of 2 duels.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against KV Oostende wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and AS Eupen playing away, we found seven games. Results were two away wins, one draw and four home wins.
A new game in only three days for Eupen, the Pro League home match versus Sporting Charleroi. Busy days.
AS Eupen are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 9 away games so far. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. AS Eupen have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Antwerp and AS Eupen have faced off earlier this season: AS Eupen - Antwerp 0-1. Last ten meetings featuring these sides: Antwerp won eight, AS Eupen were winners in one and we saw one draw. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  M. Frey 15 goals |   E. Agbadou 5 goals |  S. Prevljak 5 goals |
Antwerp missing players
AS Eupen missing players
| Antwerp | AS Eupen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 32 | 17 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 15 | 28 |
| 21 | 10 | 6 | Conceded | C | 7 | 13 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 72% | 78% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 83% |
| 56% | 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 78% | 67% |
| 28% | 33% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| 22% | 22% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 17% |
| 61% | 56% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 56% | 67% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 6% | 11% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 33% | 22% |
| 5.1 | 5.7 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
| 7.5 | 7.2 | 6.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.3 | 6 | 5.6 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11.9 | 12.1 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 11.7 | 12 |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.7 |
| 42% | 42% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 41% | 33% |
| 14.5 | 12.6 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 20.7 | 14.1 | 13.1 |
| 5.9 | 4.4 | 6.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 9.7 | 5.8 | 4.8 |
- AS Eupen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- AS Eupen have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Pro League
- AS Eupen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Antwerp have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Pro League
- Antwerp haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 45 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 27 | 40 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 36 |
| 3 | Antwerp | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
| 4 | Sporting Charleroi | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 32 |
| 5 | Anderlecht | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 31 |
| 6 | Gent | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 30 |
| 7 | Mechelen | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -2 | 27 |
| 8 | AS Eupen | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 25 |
| 9 | Kortrijk | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 25 |
| 10 | Standard Liege | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -10 | 23 |
| 11 | Genk | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 22 |
| 12 | Sint-Truiden | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -8 | 21 |
| 13 | KV Oostende | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -16 | 20 |
| 14 | OH Leuven | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 17 | -6 | 20 |
| 15 | RFC Seraing | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -13 | 19 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | -3 | 19 |
| 17 | Zulte-Waregem | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -14 | 17 |
| 18 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -17 | 9 |