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Antwerp

BelgiumBelgiumFounded 1880
Joseph Oosting
Joseph OostingManager
Bosuilstadion
Home Venue
Bosuilstadion
16,649 capacity

Season Report & Analysis

Antwerp - League 2025/2026

Comprehensive statistical analysis of Antwerp's season performance, including team metrics, player statistics, form analysis, home/away performance, and detailed insights.

Antwerp is currently competing in the League 2025/2026 season, sitting in 6th position with 27 points from 20 matches. The team represents Belgium in this competition.

The team's record of 7 wins from 20 matches represents a 35.0% win rate, showing mixed results throughout the campaign. With 24 goals scored and 21 goals conceded, the team achieved a +3 goal difference, highlighting their attacking prowess and defensive solidity. The team averaged 1.20 goals per game, demonstrating modest attacking output.

This comprehensive report provides detailed analysis of Antwerp's season so far, including player performance metrics, form analysis, home and away performance, disciplinary records, and competitive insights. The data reflects the team's performance through 20 matches, showcasing their strengths, areas for development, and overall contribution to the competition.

Home Advantage

+63.6%

Strong home advantage

Points per Game

1.64Home
1.00Away

Home vs Away Points

Performance Summary

Antwerp's home advantage is 0.64 points per game, indicating that the team significantly benefits from playing in front of their home supporters. The team averages 1.64 points at home compared to 1.00 points away.

Antwerp has accumulated 18 points at home from 11 matches (5W 3D 3L) and 9 points away from 9 matches (2W 3D 4L). This demonstrates a significant home advantage, highlighting their reliance on home support and familiar surroundings. The team's ability to consistently perform at home suggests they thrive in their own stadium environment.

The team's strong home form, with 1.64 points per game at home, indicates that Antwerp leverages their home advantage effectively. This consistent performance in front of their supporters is a key strength that contributes significantly to their overall season performance.

Average Goals per Match

2.30

Across 20 matches

Team Goals per Game

1.20

Goals scored per match

Goals per Match Distribution

Distribution by Percentage

0-1 goals
5 matches (25.0%)
2-3 goals
12 matches (60.0%)
4-5 goals
3 matches (15.0%)
6+ goals
0 matches (0.0%)

Summary

Across 20 completed matches for Antwerp, the team's matches average 2.30 goals per match. The most frequent outcome is 2-3 goals, representing 12 matches (60.0% of all fixtures), indicating a balanced approach where both attacking play and defensive organization are rewarded.

Low-scoring encounters (0-1 goals) make up 25.0% of matches (5 matches), highlighting the importance of defensive discipline and tactical awareness. Meanwhile, high-scoring thrillers (4+ goals) have occurred 3 times (15.0% of all matches), demonstrating the attacking quality and entertainment value present throughout the season.

The team's tactical sophistication is evident in its 1.20 goals per game average, reflecting a focus on defensive organization and strategic play. This distribution indicates that the team prioritizes defensive stability, making every goal valuable and matches often decided by fine margins and tactical execution.

Yellow Cards

271.35 per match

Red Cards

10.05 per match

Total Cards

281.40 per match

Total Fouls

1608.00 per match

Cards per Foul

0.175High frequency

Cards Distribution

Penalty Conversion

No penalty data available

Penalty statistics will appear here once data is collected

Disciplinary Events Overview

Disciplinary Analysis

Antwerp has demonstrated a relatively disciplined style of play throughout the season. The team has seen 28 total cards issued across 20 matches, with 27 yellow cards and 1 red cards. This translates to an average of 1.40 cards per match, demonstrating relatively disciplined conduct throughout the season.

Yellow card distribution shows that 96.4% of all disciplinary actions were cautions, averaging 1.35 yellow cards per match. Red cards accounted for 3.6% of total disciplinary actions, with an average of 0.05 red cards per match. The team recorded 160 total fouls, averaging 8.00 fouls per match, which provides context for the disciplinary patterns observed.

Overall, the disciplinary record of Antwerp reflects a disciplined approach to match conduct. The balance between competitive intensity and disciplinary control shapes the tactical landscape, influencing how the team approaches matches and manages player behavior throughout the season.

Attack Efficiency

1.20

Goals per game

Defense Efficiency

1.05

Goals conceded per game

Points Efficiency

1.35

Points per game

Efficiency Analysis

Team efficiency metrics reveal how effectively Antwerp converts opportunities into results. The team leads in attack efficiency with 1.20 goals per game, while demonstrating defensive efficiency, conceding just 1.05 goals per game.

The most efficient teams combine strong attacking output with defensive discipline.Antwerp leads in points efficiency with 1.35 points per game, demonstrating the optimal balance between scoring goals and preventing them. Teams that maintain high efficiency rates throughout the season consistently challenge for top positions and maximize their potential.

Efficiency metrics provide deeper insights than simple win-loss records, revealing which teams are getting the most out of their opportunities. Antwerp's goal difference of +3 reflects a positive attacking efficiency compared to defensive efficiency, indicating strong offensive capabilities.

Incoming
5
Outgoing
3
Spent
€250,000
Recouped
€42,200,000

Antwerp shows a Net seller posture this window: spent €250,000 and recouped €42,200,000, for a net of €41,950,000. Incoming moves: 5, outgoing moves: 3.

Mahamadou Diawara
Mahamadou Diawara
Sep 08, 2025
€250,000
Olympique LyonnaisOlympique Lyonnais
AntwerpAntwerp
Isaac Babadi
Isaac Babadi
Sep 01, 2025
Free
PSVPSV
AntwerpAntwerp
Marwan Alsahafi
Marwan Alsahafi
Aug 21, 2025
Free
Al IttihadAl Ittihad
AntwerpAntwerp
Kiki Kouyaté
Kiki Kouyaté
Aug 12, 2025
Free
MontpellierMontpellier
AntwerpAntwerp
Yuto Tsunashima
Yuto Tsunashima
Aug 06, 2025
Free
Tokyo VerdyTokyo Verdy
AntwerpAntwerp
TeamInboundOutboundSpentRecoupedNet
Antwerp
53€250,000€42,200,000+€41,950,000
Union Saint-Gilloise
56€5,450,000€30,800,000+€25,350,000
Club Brugge
13€8,500,000€37,800,000+€29,300,000
Sint-Truiden
26€0€4,550,000+€4,550,000
Anderlecht
44€0€16,600,000+€16,600,000
Mechelen
76€2,025,000€3,800,000+€1,775,000
Standard Liège
43€1,800,000€0-€1,800,000
Gent
66€4,800,000€4,400,000-€400,000
Genk
24€6,800,000€28,200,000+€21,400,000
Westerlo
66€0€14,000,000+€14,000,000
Sporting Charleroi
611€1,900,000€8,855,000+€6,955,000
Zulte-Waregem
63€1,750,000€0-€1,750,000
La Louvière
45€0€0€0
OH Leuven
43€300,000€0-€300,000
Cercle Brugge
22€150,000€2,100,000+€1,950,000
Dender
78€200,000€2,500,000+€2,300,000
Antwerp
Activity (in/out)8
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€42,450,000
Net+€41,950,000
Union Saint-Gilloise
Activity (in/out)11
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€36,250,000
Net+€25,350,000
Club Brugge
Activity (in/out)4
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€46,300,000
Net+€29,300,000
Sint-Truiden
Activity (in/out)8
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€4,550,000
Net+€4,550,000
Anderlecht
Activity (in/out)8
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€16,600,000
Net+€16,600,000
Mechelen
Activity (in/out)13
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€5,825,000
Net+€1,775,000
Standard Liège
Activity (in/out)7
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€1,800,000
Net-€1,800,000
Gent
Activity (in/out)12
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€9,200,000
Net-€400,000
Genk
Activity (in/out)6
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€35,000,000
Net+€21,400,000
Westerlo
Activity (in/out)12
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€14,000,000
Net+€14,000,000
Sporting Charleroi
Activity (in/out)17
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€10,755,000
Net+€6,955,000
Zulte-Waregem
Activity (in/out)9
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€1,750,000
Net-€1,750,000
La Louvière
Activity (in/out)9
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€0
Net€0
OH Leuven
Activity (in/out)7
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€300,000
Net-€300,000
Cercle Brugge
Activity (in/out)4
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€2,250,000
Net+€1,950,000
Dender
Activity (in/out)15
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€2,700,000
Net+€2,300,000
Biggest Fees (League Teams)
Ardon Jashari
Ardon JashariClub BruggeAC Milan
€36,000,000
Tolu Arokodare
Tolu ArokodareGenkWolverhampton Wanderers
€26,000,000
Franjo Ivanović
Franjo IvanovićUnion Saint-GilloiseBenfica
€22,800,000
Senne Lammens
Senne LammensAntwerpManchester United
€21,000,000
Mahamadou Doumbia
Mahamadou DoumbiaAntwerpAl Ittihad
€16,000,000
Kasper Dolberg
Kasper DolbergAnderlechtAjax
€10,000,000
Summary

The most aggressive spender is Club Brugge (€8,500,000 outlay), while Antwerp leads receipts at €42,200,000. Net leaders are topped by Antwerp (+€41,950,000), with the largest deficit at Standard Liège (-€1,800,000). Activity bars flag recruitment volume; money-flow bars reveal gross spend plus recouped fees, surfacing the most liquid clubs. Biggest-fee deals spotlight premium valuations (Ardon Jashari for €36,000,000), guiding scouts to headline movers and hinting where quieter value may remain.

Summary

Vincent Janssen leads Antwerp's scoring charts with 6 goals, demonstrating exceptional finishing ability and consistency throughout the season. Vincent Janssen has provided the most assists with 4, highlighting the creative talent in the team. The squad features a diverse range of attacking players, with the top 10 scorers contributing significantly to the team's success.

These players represent the elite talent in Antwerp, showcasing world-class skills across scoring, creativity, defensive work, and goalkeeping. The per-90 statistics provide fair comparisons across players with varying playing time, highlighting those who make the most impact when on the pitch.

Summary

This ranking compares Antwerp's top performers with the best players across the entire competition, showing how the team's elite talent stacks up against other teams' top players. The rankings are sorted by total goals, assists, and average rating, providing a clear view of where Antwerp's players rank within the competition.

In the goal-scoring category, Antwerp's top scorer Vincent Janssen ranks 11th out of the top 11 players with 6 goals, contributing valuable goals to Antwerp's attack.

For assists, Antwerp's top playmaker Vincent Janssen ranks 9th in the competition with 4 assists, demonstrating solid playmaking quality.

In player ratings, Antwerp's highest-rated player Taishi Brandon Nozawa ranks 11th out of the top 11 players with a 7.1 rating, contributing consistently to Antwerp's performances.

Upcoming fixtures with compelling storylines based on Antwerp's position, form, and what's at stake.

Summary

A must-win fixture for Antwerp (6th, 27 pts) as they host Sporting Charleroi (11th, 24 pts). With only 3 points separating them, this match is crucial for Antwerp's season objectives.

A European qualification battle sees Antwerp (6th, 27 pts) visit Mechelen (5th, 31 pts) with European spots on the line. These teams are separated by just 1 position and 4 points, making this a must-win for Antwerp.

A must-win fixture for Antwerp (6th, 27 pts) as they host Westerlo (10th, 24 pts). With only 3 points separating them, this match is crucial for Antwerp's season objectives.

A position battle sees Antwerp (6th, 27 pts) host Sint-Truiden (3th, 39 pts) in a competitive fixture. With just 3 positions and 12 points separating them, this match could prove pivotal for Antwerp's season objectives.

A European qualification battle sees Antwerp (6th, 27 pts) host Standard Liège (7th, 27 pts) with European spots on the line. These teams are separated by just 1 position and 0 points, making this a must-win for Antwerp.

What is Antwerp's current position?

Antwerp is currently in position #6 with 27 points from 20 matches.

Who is Antwerp's top scorer?

Vincent Janssen leads Antwerp with 6 goals this season.

How has Antwerp performed at home vs away?

Antwerp has earned 18 points at home and 9 points away. The team performs better at home.

What is Antwerp's goal difference?

Antwerp has a goal difference of +3, having scored 24 goals and conceded 21 goals.

How many clean sheets has Antwerp kept?

Antwerp has kept 4 clean sheets this season, averaging 0.20 clean sheets per game.

What is Antwerp's win rate?

Antwerp has a win rate of 35%, with 7 wins, 6 draws, and 7 losses.

Antwerp is currently competing in the 2025/2026 season, sitting in position #6 with 27 points from 20 matches, achieving a record of 7 wins, 6 draws, and 7 losses. The team averages 1.20 goals per game with a 35.0% win rate.

Antwerp has a goal difference of +3, having scored 24 goals and conceded 21 goals.Vincent Janssen tops the scoring charts with 6 goals. Vincent Janssen leads in assists with 4, highlighting the creative talent throughout the team.

Home and away performance analysis shows that Antwerp has earned 18 home pointscompared to 9 away points. The team demonstrates a slight home advantage with a 0.6% difference.

Goal distribution analysis shows that matches with 2-3 goals represent the most common outcome, accounting for 60% of all matches. The highest-scoring match was Antwerp vs OH Leuven, ending 3-1 with 4 total goals. The biggest victory margin came when Antwerp defeated Genk 3-0 with a 3-goal margin. These statistics highlight the competitive nature and entertainment value of Antwerp's season.

This comprehensive analysis covers Antwerp's performance in the 2025/2026 season in Belgium, providing detailed statistics and insights into the team's performance, player contributions, and competitive standing.