Anderlecht vs Antwerp: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Anderlecht prepare to host Antwerp on February 5, 2026, with kick-off at 20:30, this BELGIUM: National Cup fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Anderlecht, currently unknown in the standings with 0 points from 0 games, are close to the leaders with only 0 points separating them. They've earned 0 points from 0 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 1 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

Antwerp, sitting unknown with 0 points, are evenly matched but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 0 points from 0 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 2 wins and 1 draw in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals.

Recent meetings between Anderlecht and Antwerp have favored Anderlecht, ending in a 2-2 draw. Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Gent, Anderlecht recorded a 1-0 victory while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Coosemans, Augustinsson, Hey, Kana, Sardella, Saliba, De Cat, Angulo, Degreef, Hazard, Bertaccini. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.

Antwerp's last outing came against RAAL La Louviere, where they secured a 2-1 victory using a 5-3-2 system. Their starting XI featured Nozawa, Tsunashima, Kouyate, Van Den Bosch, Scott, Dierckx, Benitez, Somers, Al-Sahafi, Janssen, Kerk. This configuration emphasized defensive solidity while enabling quick transitions forward.

Looking ahead, Anderlecht are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Anderlecht and Antwerp are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Anderlecht's fixtures have averaged 2.8 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Antwerp's games average 2.9 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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