Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sun, Aug 30 2026 · 15:00 Bosuilstadion, Deurne
Antwerp
1–4 Full time · HT 0–1 xG 0.61 – 2.60
St. Truiden
  • S. Porozo 58’
  • 9’ R. Araki
  • 73’, 90’ S. Baždar
  • 76’ Kaito Matsuzawa
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

St. Truiden cruise past Antwerp

Antwerp entered as narrow favourites, but St. Truiden won 4–1 through goals from Araki, Baždar and Matsuzawa. Antwerp replied through a Porozo goal. St. Truiden finished with the higher xG (2.60 vs 0.61).

Antwerp46%
Draw23%
St. Truiden ✓31%

Model vs reality

Antwerp goals
1
Model 1.76 · xG 0.61
St. Truiden goals
4
Model 1.41 · xG 2.60
Total goals
5
Model 3.16 · xG 3.21
Score 1–4
1%
Most likely 1–1 (11%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 61%
Both scored
Yes
Model 62%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchR. ArakiSt. Truiden · 1 goal
8.2
  • RefereeBram Van Driessche
  • CoachesMarvin Compper · —
  • VenueBosuilstadion
  • Table before kick-offAntwerp 7th · St. Truiden 12th

Timeline

  1. L. SchelfhoutYellow card · Foul
    2’
  2. R. Araki 0–1
    9’
  3. L. KokuboYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    28’
  4. Half time · 0–1
  5. ⇄ M. BusiFor L. Schelfhout
    46’
  6. ⇄ S. PorozoFor L. Narh
    46’
  7. S. Porozo 1–1
    58’
  8. ⇄ S. BaždarFor O. Diouf
    61’
  9. ⇄ Xander DierickxFor I. Salah
    66’
  10. S. Baždar 1–2Assist R. Merlen
    73’
  11. ⇄ G. HairemansFor T. Somers
    75’
  12. ⇄ Kaito MatsuzawaFor A. Muja
    75’
  13. ⇄ N. IshiwatariFor R. Araki
    75’
  14. Kaito Matsuzawa 1–3Assist R. Merlen
    76’
  15. R. MerlenYellow card · Foul
    78’
  16. S. BaždarYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    79’
  17. ⇄ J. GodelaineFor C. Scott
    81’
  18. S. Baždar 1–4Assist I. Sebaoui
    90’
  19. ⇄ Shion ShinkawaFor R. Merlen
    90+3’
  20. Full time · 1–4

Team stats

Antwerp16 shots · 9 in box, 7 outside
St. Truiden17 shots · 11 in box, 6 outside
AntwerpSt. Truiden
58% Possession 42%
0.61 Expected goals (xG) 2.60
0.33 Expected points (xPts) 2.54
16 Shots 17
7 Shots on target 6
6 Shots off target 9
3 Blocked shots 2
9 Shots inside the box 11
7 Shots outside the box 6
389 Passes 290
85% Pass accuracy 72%
5 Corners 1
2 Goalkeeper saves 6
13 Fouls 6
2 Offsides 1
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
6.43 Team rating 6.93

Line-ups

Antwerp 4-4-2

415.9 Taishi Brandon Nozawa(G)
275.9 E. Tuypens 206.2 R. Van Helden 46.7 Yuto Tsunashima 286.9 L. Schelfhout ↓46’
246.6 T. Somers ↓75’ 106.9 C. Scott ↓81’ 256.2 M. Fofana 776.2 I. Salah ↓66’
996.2 L. Narh ↓46’ 96.5 M. Frey
  • 41Taishi Brandon Nozawa (G)5.9
  • 27E. Tuypens5.9
  • 20R. Van Helden6.2
  • 4Yuto Tsunashima6.7
  • 28L. Schelfhout↓46’6.9
  • 24T. Somers↓75’6.6
  • 10C. Scott↓81’6.9
  • 25M. Fofana6.2
  • 77I. Salah↓66’6.2
  • 99L. Narh↓46’6.2
  • 9M. Frey6.5

Substitutes used

  • 44M. Busi↑46’7.0
  • 33S. Porozo↑46’7.2
  • 14Xander Dierickx↑66’6.3
  • 29J. Godelaine↑81’
  • 11G. Hairemans↑75’6.7

Unused: N. Devalckeneer, S. Renders, Louie Van Gelder

Coach: Marvin Compper

St. Truiden 4-2-3-1

166.6 L. Kokubo(G)
36.5 T. Hata 267.9 V. Musliu 56.2 S. Taniguchi 606.9 R. Vanwesemael
147.2 R. Merlen AA↓90’ 86.6 A. Sissako
105.9 I. Sebaoui A 718.2★ R. Araki ↓75’ 77.6 A. Muja ↓75’
776.7 O. Diouf
  • 16L. Kokubo (G)6.6
  • 3T. Hata6.5
  • 26V. Musliu7.9
  • 5S. Taniguchi6.2
  • 60R. Vanwesemael6.9
  • 14R. MerlenA×2↓90’7.2
  • 8A. Sissako6.6
  • 10I. SebaouiA5.9
  • 71R. Araki ★↓75’8.2
  • 7A. Muja↓75’7.6
  • 77O. Diouf6.7

Substitutes used

  • 9S. Baždar↑61’7.6
  • 18N. Ishiwatari↑75’6.7
  • 99Shion Shinkawa↑90’
  • 38Kaito Matsuzawa↑75’7.6

Unused: M. Lendfers, J. Pupe, W. Janssens, I. Benachour, A. Diriken

Player stats

Top rated
R. ArakiSt. Truiden8.2
2nd
V. MusliuSt. Truiden7.9
3rd
A. MujaSt. Truiden7.6

Antwerp

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Taishi Brandon Nozawa G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 75% 20 0 0 0/0 0/0 5.9
E. Tuypens D 90 0 0 1 (1) 3 82% 38 2 1 0/1 2/0 5.9
R. Van Helden D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 87% 60 1 2 0/0 0/0 6.2
Yuto Tsunashima D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 95% 62 1 3 0/0 1/0 6.7
L. Schelfhout D 46 0 0 1 (0) 0 84% 19 1 0 1/1 2/0 6.9
T. Somers F 75 0 0 1 (1) 2 73% 22 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.6
C. Scott M 81 0 0 3 (1) 1 89% 38 2 2 3/4 0/1 6.9
M. Fofana M 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 93% 28 0 2 1/3 3/1 6.2
I. Salah F 66 0 0 1 (0) 1 91% 23 0 0 1/3 1/0 6.2
L. Narh F 46 0 0 3 (3) 0 50% 6 1 0 0/0 1/1 6.2
M. Frey F 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 74% 23 0 1 0/3 1/2 6.5
M. Busi D 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 22 4 2 0/0 1/1 7.0
S. Porozo M 44 1 0 1 (1) 0 90% 10 0 0 0/1 0/0 7.2
Xander Dierickx M 24 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 6 1 1 0/1 0/0 6.3
J. Godelaine F 9 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
G. Hairemans M 15 0 0 0 (0) 0 73% 11 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.7

St. Truiden

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
L. Kokubo G 90 0 0 6 sv 0 59% 32 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.6
T. Hata D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 35% 17 2 1 1/1 0/0 6.5
V. Musliu D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 84% 38 3 2 0/0 0/1 7.9
S. Taniguchi D 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 70% 23 0 0 0/0 3/1 6.2
R. Vanwesemael D 90 0 0 1 (0) 2 79% 34 1 1 1/1 0/1 6.9
R. Merlen M 90 0 2 0 (0) 3 66% 29 2 1 0/0 1/0 7.2
A. Sissako M 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 85% 33 3 0 1/1 0/0 6.6
I. Sebaoui F 90 0 1 5 (1) 0 71% 17 1 0 1/3 1/1 5.9
R. Araki M 75 1 0 1 (1) 1 92% 25 2 0 1/1 1/1 8.2
A. Muja F 75 0 0 3 (1) 4 60% 20 5 0 1/2 0/3 7.6
O. Diouf F 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 50% 10 2 1 1/1 0/2 6.7
S. Baždar F 29 2 0 1 (1) 0 50% 4 0 0 0/1 0/1 7.6
N. Ishiwatari M 15 0 0 0 (0) 1 83% 6 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
Shion Shinkawa F 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
Kaito Matsuzawa F 15 1 0 1 (1) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/1 7.6

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.