OH Leuven 1-1 Antwerp – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Antwerp at 39% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this OH Leuven vs Antwerp encounter.
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Full Analysis
King Power at Den Dreef Stadion plays host to OH Leuven versus Antwerp in Jupiler Pro League, Regular Season - 27. Kick-off: Sunday 26 February 2023 at 15:00 UTC.
Form & Momentum
OH Leuven have collected 1.00 PPG across 10 Jupiler Pro League outings this season: 2W 4D 4L. Last five: L D L D L. They are averaging 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.20 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. This season is still relatively young for OH Leuven, so this record blends games from this season and last.
At home at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion, OH Leuven have gone 3W 4D 3L this season (10 games, 1.30 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.50 goals scored and 1.30 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture.
Antwerp (all games): 5W 4D 1L across 10 Jupiler Pro League outings this term — 1.90 points per game. Last five: W D D W W. They are scoring at 1.70 per game and conceding 0.80. Defensively, 0.80 goals conceded per game is elite-level — a side this difficult to score against is a real threat to Over 2.5 and BTTS Yes. 6 clean sheets from 10 games (60%) is an exceptional defensive record — they are keeping clean sheets more often than not. Both teams have scored in just 30% of their games, reflecting a regular tendency to keep or record clean sheets. This season is still relatively young for Antwerp, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Antwerp's away record: 3W 3D 4L from 10 road trips in Jupiler Pro League this season (1.20 PPG). Away from home they average 1.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded per game. 4 clean sheets from 10 away games (40%) shows they are capable of shutting up shop on the road. Away from home, both teams have scored in only 30% of games — a low rate that backs BTTS No when they travel. Their away PPG of 1.20 is notably below their overall 1.90 — form away from home has been a clear weakness this season.
On a straight form reading, Antwerp are the stronger side — 0.90 PPG clear of the hosts (1.90 vs 1.00). Backing them with draw insurance is the conservative play if the outright away price appears short.
H2H History
Form and model data should carry more weight here — the historical record is too balanced to provide a directional steer. From 1 meetings: OH Leuven 0W, Antwerp 1W, 0D.
These two sides have produced goals at a consistent rate historically, averaging 6.0 per game across 1 meetings. That scoring profile provides genuine support for the Over 2.5 angle. The most recent clash, on 7 Aug 2022, ended 2–4 with Antwerp winning.
With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H-derived signal is in the goals market. At 6.0 goals per game historically, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle to extract from the head-to-head data.
Trading Data
OH Leuven goal-timing and half-time pattern breakdown (60 games, 29 at home): they score before half-time in 79% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 64% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 50% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 59% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 55% of games (home games); Over 3.5 in 40%.
Antwerp goal-timing and half-time pattern breakdown (60 games, 29 at away): they score before half-time in 72% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 80% of the time; BTTS occurs in 41% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 45% of games (away games); they keep a clean sheet 45% of the time.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — OH Leuven 63% versus Antwerp 45%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (OH Leuven 58% | Antwerp 50%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects OH Leuven 0.99 xG and Antwerp 1.20 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: OH Leuven attack 0.852 / defence 0.944 | Antwerp attack 0.976 / defence 0.741. League average goals — home 1.572 / away 1.301. Antwerp's defence strength of 0.741 is below average — they are conceding at a rate that inflates the home xG figure. Data: 60 OH Leuven games / 60 Antwerp games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: OH Leuven 28% | Draw 33% | Antwerp 39%. Fair-value odds: OH Leuven 3.57 | Draw 3.03 | Antwerp 2.56. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 33% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 37% | BTTS probability 46% | Total xG 2.19. Under 2.5 has a narrow probability edge at 63% — total xG of 2.19 is below the line but not decisively so. BTTS probability of 46% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Final Verdict
Poisson rates Antwerp as the most likely outcome at 39% — marginal model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. Draw probability of 33% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Antwerp if the outright odds are short. The opposing side holds a 28% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
The Poisson model projects 2.19 xG in total — Under 2.5 at 37% — Poisson-only — limited corroboration confidence.
Poisson assigns a 46% probability to BTTS No based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: OH Leuven 60% | Antwerp 30% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: OH Leuven vs Antwerp | Competition: Jupiler Pro League, Regular Season - 27 | Venue: King Power at Den Dreef Stadion • Kick-off: Sunday 26 Feb 2023, 15:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: OH Leuven 28% | Draw 33% | Antwerp 39% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 37% | BTTS 46% | xG OH Leuven 0.99 / Antwerp 1.20 • Poisson strength factors: OH Leuven attack 0.852 / def 0.944 | Antwerp attack 0.976 / def 0.741 | league avg home 1.572 / away 1.301 • Poisson stance: Antwerp (39%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
0.99
OH Leuven xG
Expected Goals
1.20
Antwerp xG
46%
BTTS
66%
Over 1.5
37%
Over 2.5
18%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does OH Leuven vs Antwerp kick off?
OH Leuven vs Antwerp kicked off at 15:00 on Sunday 26 February 2023 at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion.
What was the final score in OH Leuven vs Antwerp?
OH Leuven 1 - 1 Antwerp.
Where is OH Leuven vs Antwerp being played?
The match is being played at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion.
What competition is OH Leuven vs Antwerp part of?
OH Leuven vs Antwerp is a Regular Season - 27 fixture in the Jupiler Pro League (Belgium).
Who is favourite to win OH Leuven vs Antwerp?
Our statistical model gives OH Leuven a 28% chance of winning, Antwerp a 39% chance, and a 33% chance of a draw — making Antwerp the favourite.
Will both teams score in OH Leuven vs Antwerp?
Our model estimates a 46% probability that both OH Leuven and Antwerp will score (BTTS).
Will OH Leuven vs Antwerp have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 37%.
What is the head-to-head record between OH Leuven and Antwerp?
Record (1 meetings): OH Leuven 0W | Draws 0 | Antwerp 1W.
What form are OH Leuven and Antwerp in?
OH Leuven (all comps): 2W-4D-4L in 10 | 1.00 PPG | GF 1.30 / GA 1.20 | L5 L-D-L-D-L. Antwerp (all comps): 5W-4D-1L in 10 | 1.90 PPG | GF 1.70 / GA 0.80 | L5 W-D-D-W-W.
🧮 Model Insight
Where the Numbers Come From
Working from OH Leuven's attack rating (0.85) and Antwerp's defence rating (0.74), the model arrives at 0.99 expected goals for the home side. Flip it around — Antwerp's attack (0.98x) against OH Leuven's defence (0.94x) — and the away total comes out at 1.20.
These ratings are built from 60/60 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 15.0%. Close behind: 0-0 (12.9%), 0-1 (11.7%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 40% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Antwerp Win
28%
3.53
33%
3.04
39%
2.58
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
0 – 1
13.4%
Away win
Most likely
1 – 1
13.3%
Draw
0 – 0
11.2%
Draw
Expected Goals & Win Odds
0.99
OH Leuven xG
Total xG
2.19
1.20
Antwerp xG
3.53
28%
Home win
3.04
33%
Draw
2.58
39%
Away win
Goals Markets
64%
Over 1.5
1.56
36%
Under 1.5
2.78
37%
Over 2.5
2.70
63%
Under 2.5
1.59
18%
Over 3.5
5.56
82%
Under 3.5
1.22
7%
Over 4.5
14.29
93%
Under 4.5
1.08
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
46%
BTTS Yes
2.18
54%
BTTS No
1.85
Clean Sheet
30%
3.32
37%
2.70
Win to Nil
9%
11.70
14%
6.95
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 11.2 | 13.4 | 8.0 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| 1 | 11.1 | 13.3 | 8.0 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | – |
| 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – | – |
| 5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | – | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · White ring = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for OH Leuven vs Antwerp?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 15.0%.
How many goals are OH Leuven and Antwerp expected to score?
The model projects 0.99 expected goals for OH Leuven and 1.20 for Antwerp, a combined total of 2.19.
How confident is the prediction model for OH Leuven vs Antwerp?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 39%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Recent Form Overview
OH Leuven's recent record stands at 18W 19D 23L from 60 games, a 1.22 PPG return, with L-D-L-D-L in the last five. The sample for OH Leuven is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Antwerp, meanwhile, have gone 34W 10D 16L across 60 games — 1.87 PPG, with W-D-D-W-W in their last five. The sample for Antwerp is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
The points-per-game comparison favours Antwerp by 0.65 — a real, if not enormous, edge over OH Leuven heading into this one.
How They Fare by Venue
At home specifically, OH Leuven have managed 11W 8D 10L from 29 games — 1.41 PPG in front of their own supporters.
Antwerp's away record stands at 15W 4D 10L across 29 trips, a 1.69 PPG haul.
Attack vs Defence
OH Leuven are averaging 1.42 goals scored and 1.60 conceded per game recently; Antwerp are on 1.53 scored and 1.03 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: OH Leuven have seen both teams score in 63% of their recent games.
Defensively: Antwerp in 45% — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 60 Results — Jupiler Pro League
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
OH Leuven
Blended
Antwerp
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are OH Leuven and Antwerp in coming into this match?
OH Leuven have gone 18W 19D 23L in their last 60 games (1.22 PPG), while Antwerp have gone 34W 10D 16L in their last 60 (1.87 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — OH Leuven at home or Antwerp away?
Antwerp's away record (1.69 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — OH Leuven at home: 1.41 PPG; Antwerp away: 1.69 PPG.
Have OH Leuven or Antwerp been keeping clean sheets recently?
OH Leuven have kept a clean sheet in 18% of their recent games, Antwerp in 45%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
The Rivalry So Far
These sides have met 10 times that we have on record, stretching back to August 2022 — a rivalry that has played out across roughly 3 years. Every recorded meeting has come in Jupiler Pro League. The two were last together as recently as 15 May 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Notable Numbers
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: OH Leuven won 3-0 on 15 May 2026, the biggest margin either side has managed in the series.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, OH Leuven have gone 2W 3D 0L from 5 meetings on their own ground against Antwerp — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 10 Meetings
2
OH Leuven
4
Draws
4
Antwerp
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between OH Leuven and Antwerp?
From 10 meetings on record, OH Leuven have won 2, Antwerp have won 4, and 4 have been drawn.
When did OH Leuven and Antwerp last play each other?
They last met on 15 May 2026, when OH Leuven 3-0 Antwerp.
Who has won more matches between OH Leuven and Antwerp?
Antwerp have the better head-to-head record, with 4 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Early Goal Trends
OH Leuven are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 79% of their matches. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 18% of those situations.
Antwerp are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 72% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 28% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 14% of those situations.
Full-Time Markets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — OH Leuven 59%, Antwerp 41% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 55% (OH Leuven) and 45% (Antwerp).
On the defensive side: Antwerp in 45%; OH Leuven have failed to score in 28% of games.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = OH Leuven home games / Antwerp away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when OH Leuven play Antwerp?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 59% of OH Leuven's recent matches and 41% of Antwerp's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is OH Leuven vs Antwerp usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 55% of OH Leuven's recent games and 45% of Antwerp's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do OH Leuven and Antwerp tend to score early?
OH Leuven have had a goal before half-time in 79% of their recent matches, Antwerp in 72% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
OH Leuven and Antwerp share the spoils in a 1-1 draw.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
OH Leuven and Antwerp finished level at 1-1 at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion, Regular Season - 27, in the Jupiler Pro League. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting OH Leuven 0.99 xG and Antwerp 1.20 xG, a combined 2.19. The scoreboard read 1-1 for 2 actual goals. Both sides finished within a goal of their individual projections, so the scoreline sat close to the model's expected shape. Those figures were built on strength ratings of OH Leuven attack 0.85 / defence 0.94 against Antwerp attack 0.98 / defence 0.74, drawn from 60/60 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it OH Leuven 28% | Draw 33% | Antwerp 39%, with Antwerp to win its most likely call at 39%. The actual draw had been the model's second-ranked read at 33%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 37%. The game delivered 2, so it stayed under — in line with the projection. Over 1.5 had been 66% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 46% and the match saw both sides score — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 54% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (OH Leuven 58%, Antwerp 50%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 54%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
OH Leuven's trading profile (60 games, 29 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 63% of their matches — today it did.
Antwerp's trading profile (60 games, 29 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 45% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 45% of the time, and conceded here.
Form vs Result
On form, Antwerp arrived the stronger side — 1.87 PPG against 1.22. The form guide was only half-right: the stronger side did not lose, but could not convert the edge into a win.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 1 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (miss), form (miss). This one broke away from the data — most of the pre-match signals were overturned by how the ninety minutes actually played out.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.