Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sun, Nov 2 · 17:30 Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium, St.-Trond
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Our take

It was too close to call.

Antwerp were the stronger side on L90 Strength (35 vs 28). St. Truiden had 7 days of rest, Antwerp 7.2 and had to travel.

Rest days7 · 7.2Matches / 14d1 · 2
St. Truiden38%
Draw27%
Antwerp34%
Expected goals 1.39 – 1.30
St. Truiden38%
Draw27%
Antwerp34%
Expected goals 1.38 – 1.29
St. Truiden38%
Draw27%
Antwerp34%
Expected goals 1.39 – 1.30
St. Truiden31%
Draw27%
Antwerp42%
Expected goals 1.24 – 1.46
St. Truiden38%
Draw27%
Antwerp34%
Expected goals 1.38 – 1.29
Over 2.5 50% Both score 55% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (St.-Trond)

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RefereeNathan Verboomen
  • Cards per match 3.9
  • Penalties per match 0.10
  • Matches 31

Team strength

St. TruidenAntwerp
28 L90 StrengthIn forecast 35
35 Current StrengthIn forecast 26
37 AttackIn forecast 24
32 DefenceIn forecast 19
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

St. Truiden

Attack—
Defense risk—

Antwerp

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

St. TruidenAntwerp
1.42 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.83
1.33 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.17
1.50 xGVia Att/Def 1.02
1.23 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.26
-0.08 Goals minus xGContext -0.19
75% Scored inContext 58%
17% Clean sheetsContext 8%
14.08 ShotsContext 11.00
4.17 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.00
30% On target shareContext 36%
9.50 Shots in the boxContext 6.18
68% Box shareContext 56%
10% ConversionContext 8%
3.00 OffsidesContext 2.82
11.25 Shots allowedContext 13.92
4.33 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.75
3.25 BlocksContext 4.25
3.08 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.55
71% Save rateContext 70%
52% PossessionIn forecast 50%
417 PassesContext 388
337 Accurate passesContext 314
81% Pass accuracyContext 81%
6.85 Team ratingContext 6.86
12.83 FoulsContext 12.08
11.17 Fouls sufferedContext 13.42
1.58 Yellow cardsContext 2.25
0.08 Red cardsContext 0.08
This league season, per match · 12 and 12 games
1.30 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.80
1.40 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.20
1.53 xGVia Att/Def 1.13
1.25 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.18
-0.23 Goals minus xGContext -0.33
70% Scored inContext 50%
20% Clean sheetsContext 10%
14.10 ShotsContext 11.80
4.10 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.90
29% On target shareContext 33%
9.30 Shots in the boxContext 6.33
67% Box shareContext 51%
9% ConversionContext 7%
3.22 OffsidesContext 2.78
11.90 Shots allowedContext 13.50
4.80 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.60
2.90 BlocksContext 4.60
3.50 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.44
73% Save rateContext 69%
51% PossessionIn forecast 53%
418 PassesContext 406
337 Accurate passesContext 331
81% Pass accuracyContext 82%
6.85 Team ratingContext 6.84
12.70 FoulsContext 12.60
10.70 Fouls sufferedContext 13.40
1.70 Yellow cardsContext 2.20
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.10
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

St. Truiden
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Antwerp
Rest7.2 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel—202 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
St. Truiden Antwerp
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7Belgian Pro League 2025-2026, 26 Oct7.2Belgian Pro League 2025-2026, 26 Oct
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km—
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km202 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 1 / 20 / 2 / 2
Next matchdays after this one6.96.1

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context. Some venues have no coordinates yet.

Squad & lineups

St. Truiden Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
16L. Kokubo(G)
18S. Juklerød 5S. Taniguchi 20R. Van Helden 3T. Hata
8A. Sissako 6R. Yamamoto
10I. Sebaoui 13R. Ito 7A. Muja
42Keisuke Goto
Antwerp Confirmed XI
3-4-1-2
41Taishi Brandon Nozawa(G)
4Yuto Tsunashima 25B. Kouyaté 33Z. Van Den Bosch
5D. Foulon 34M. Diawara 16M. Benítez 24T. Somers
43Y. Hamdaoui
18V. Janssen 9M. Al Sahafi

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
St. Truiden Absences are shown before kick-off
Antwerp Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • St. Truiden+0.0 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • Antwerp+0.0 pp

Home / Away this season

St. Truiden · Home 1.67points per game · 6 home games
W-D-L
3-1-2
Scored
1.67
Conceded
1.50
Antwerp · Away 0.50points per game · 6 away games
W-D-L
0-3-3
Scored
0.33
Conceded
1.17

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 10 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 2 of 2 meetings

0 St. Truiden wins1 draws1 Antwerp wins
Goals per game0.50 – 2.00 Over 2.550% Both scored50% Clean sheets0% · 50%
  • 3 Mar 2024Antwerp3–0St. Truiden
  • 24 Nov 2023St. Truiden1–1Antwerp

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Nathan Verboomen 31 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards3.68league 3.81
Red cards0.23league 0.21
Cards 5+52%league 41%
Fouls23.3league 23.1
Penalties0.10league 0.28
Home wins45%league 43%
St. Truiden2 with this referee
Record1-1-0 Cards · opp.1.5 · 1.0 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • W1 Feb 24H · Gent4–12
  • D3 Nov 23H · AS Eupen1–11
Antwerp2 with this referee
Record1-1-0 Cards · opp.1.0 · 2.5 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • D4 Oct 25H · Cercle Brugge1–11
  • W9 Dec 23A · Cercle Brugge3–11

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

St. Truiden12 games · scored 17 · conceded 16
1 1 0-15
4 2 16-30
1 4 31-45
1 3 46-60
2 3 61-75
8 3 76-90
Antwerp12 games · scored 10 · conceded 14
1 3 0-15
3 2 16-30
3 3 31-45
2 46-60
2 61-75
3 2 76-90
St. Truiden10 games · scored 13 · conceded 14
1 1 0-15
3 2 16-30
1 3 31-45
1 3 46-60
2 3 61-75
5 2 76-90
Antwerp10 games · scored 8 · conceded 12
1 3 0-15
2 1 16-30
2 3 31-45
2 46-60
1 61-75
3 2 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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