On the 18th of February, in this week 26 match, Antwerp hosts AS Eupen at Bosuilstadion in a clash of the Pro League. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Antwerp is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Genk. Gyrano Kerk struck first for Antwerp in the 57th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Genk couldn’t muster any offence and Antwerp ran away with the shutout win. Antwerp should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches, while aS Eupen is fresh off their 2-1 win against Mechelen. Birger Verstraete scored the first goal for Mechelen in the 10th minute, then Konan N’Dri got the equalizer for AS Eupen in the 86th minute on a feed from Stef Peeters Finally they completed the comback in the 91st minute on a goal by Brandon Baiye to cap off a wild match. AS Eupen is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Sun Aug 14th, AS Eupen hosted Antwerp at the Stadion Am Kehrweg in their last match together. Antwerp took the match by a score of 1 to 0. Lambert Boris scored the first goal for Antwerp on an own goal in the 78th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed AS Eupen couldn’t manage to score, and Antwerp took the shutout win.
AS Eupen’s most prolific scorer has been Stef Peeters. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches. Antwerp’s top weapon lately has been Vincent Janssen, who has 3 goals in the last 5 matches.