Antwerp and Club Brugge will play on May 05th, 2024, Sunday at 11:30h (UTC), in a game counting for the Pro League in Belgium, check the Antwerp vs Club Brugge betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Antwerp vs Club Brugge will occur
The game takes place in the small Bosuilstadion stadium, in the city of Deurne, with a capacity for 16649 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
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Introduction to the Antwerp vs Club Brugge betting tip 2023/2024
The Pro League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.06 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.82 goals per match played.
Antwerp last match
In the last match they played, Antwerp collected a defeat. The opposing team was Union Saint-Gilloise, and the match – which ended with the result of 4-1 – was valid for Pro League. Coach M. van Bommel’s disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Before the match all forecasts pointed to a defeat. The odds of their win, 6.00 were the best proof of this.
A defense below expectations, with Ritchie De Laet, slow and inaccurate. Perhaps he is the player on whom the greatest responsibility for this team result falls. He should regain better form if he wants to make a positive impact in the upcoming matches.
Club Brugge last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Pro League, Club Brugge, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Genk team with a final score of 0-3.
A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 2.20.
Antwerp vs Club Brugge h2h
Club Brugge was in 4th place in the Pro League while Antwerp was in 6th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Club Brugge team entered the field with the 4-3-3 formation, the same tactic Antwerp used in the match.
The last time these teams met was less than a month ago, on 14-04-2024. In a Pro League 2023/2024 match, Club Brugge came out on top and beat their rivals by 3-0.
The performance of the Club Brugge team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Antwerp team.
Curiosity about previous games
The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Club Brugge thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against Genk, Antwerp lost in a match against Union Saint-Gilloise. Let’s see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.
Antwerp
The Antwerp team with 52 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 14 wins, 10 draws and 6 losses.
Which means that the team is over Club Brugge team who is in the position 4 in the 7th round and has a 1 point disadvantage.
Antwerp analysis
Antwerp after 6 rounds shows a very good goal quotient: in fact, it has scored 55 goals and conceded only 27 to opponents.
Ball possession above 50% usually gives teams some control over their opponents. This is why the Antwerp team typically goes for an average ball possession of 59.63% in an attempt to control the game.
Playing at home shows more positive results for the team with 9 wins, 1 loss and, 5 draws compared to the 5 games they won as the visiting team.
One of the team’s signings for the season still seems to be in a slow pace of adaptation. Owen Wijndal played another underwhelming game in the club’s last appearance, against Union Saint-Gilloise. He failed to show the expected security and did not help Antwerp to come out with the victory.
Best goalscorer from Antwerp
If we want to highlight a player in the team’s offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Vincent Janssen. Antwerp owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 11 goals in this season.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Club Brugge
The Club Brugge team with 51 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 14 wins, 9 draws, and 7 losses.
With a small disadvantage of 1 point against Antwerp who occupies position 3, the team starts the 7th round.
Club Brugge analysis
Club Brugge goal quotient is definitely positive, with 62 down scored and 29 conceded after 6 rounds played.
As we approach the Championship Round, Club Brugge is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 6 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.
A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Pro League.
Increasingly more in tune with his teammates, Hugo Vetlesen, who arrived at the club this season, made another fine performance in the team’s last game. The midfielder was very good in the game against Genk, being a key piece for Club Brugge.
Best goalscorer from Club Brugge
If we want to highlight a player from the team’s attack at this stage, we have to name I. Nascimento Rodrigues. The Attacker scored 18 goals in the current season, helping Club Brugge to achieve victory in several disputes.
It should also be noted that 6 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Historical data: Club Brugge
With 18 titles in the history of the tournament, the Club Brugge team is one of the leading names in the competition. The team’s record can influence the final result of the match; it would not be the first time that the team managed to surprise with a victory at a time of worse results.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Antwerp is Vincent Janssen, who has already scored 11 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Club Brugge is I. Nascimento Rodrigues, he has scored in 18 opportunities.
Between 75-90 minutes is a good time to bet as some study have shown this to be the time where most goals occur.
Since Club Brugge has an average of 1.8 goals per game when playing away from home, and considering that they often do not concede goals away from home, the market with less than 2.5 goals it can also be an excellent alternative to consider.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.
Corners Top Betting Tips
The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 6.18 corners.
Club Brugge is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.53 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Club Brugge in this match.
Cards Top Betting Tips
These teams together have a combined average of 16 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the ‘Over 4.5 cards’ option in this duel.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Antwerp vs Club Brugge betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on May 05th, 2024, Sunday.
The match will take place at the Bosuilstadion stadium in Deurne.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Pro League match, referring to the 2023/2024 season, and ended with a 3-0 result for Club Brugge.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.