Cercle Brugge KSV vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cercle Brugge KSV vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Jan Breydelstadion.
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Wesli De Cremer
- Referee
- Referee Christof Dierick
- Referee Jimmy Cremers
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Dec | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Dec | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Dec | KRC Genk | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | FC Spartak Trnava | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | RSC Anderlecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #5 |
| 3 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 7 |
| 14 | Conceded | 5 |
| -6 | GD | +2 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 1.86 |
| 0% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
57%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (3 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 5th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 2 G | |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 2 G | 1 A |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 1 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Cercle Brugge KSV host RSC Anderlecht — let the battle begin!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kylian Hazard makes it 1-0.
- 15' Arnaud Lusamba has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 362 appearances.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 22' The Belgium Pieter Gerkens breaks the deadlock on 22 minutes. 1-1!
- 24' A moment of madness from Vitinho on 24 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cercle Brugge KSV will be frustrated.
- 29' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cercle Brugge KSV and RSC Anderlecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jamie Lawrence.
- 40' Johanna Omolo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
- 43' Sven Kums catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 43.
- 46' Elias Cobbaut gets the nod from RSC Anderlecht. He replaces Albert Sambi Lokonga and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cercle Brugge KSV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RSC Anderlecht needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 57' Andy Najar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 57.
- 58' Gianni Bruno does the damage! The net is bulging and Cercle Brugge KSV surge ahead!
- 63' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
- 64' The Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes a substitution. Vitinho departs to be replaced by Kevin Appin.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Xavier Mercier.
- 69' RSC Anderlecht make a change. Alexis Saelemaekers trudges off to be replaced by Kristal Abazaj on 69 minutes.
- 74' Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dylan De Belder is hanging Irvin Cardona on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 81' The whistle greets Jamie Lawrence as he departs to be replaced by Dauda Mohammed.
- 82' Serge Gakpe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kylian Hazard at the 82 minute mark.
- 84' Johanna Omolo was booked on 84.
- 85' It’s gonna be a Red card for Johanna Omolo.
- 90' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for RSC Anderlecht.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
29
Vitinho ↓ Kevin Appin 64'
- 21
- 5
- 9
- 1
- 15
-
14
Irvin Cardona ↓ Dylan De Belder 74'
- 10
- 17
-
13
Kylian Hazard ↓ Serge Gakpe 82'
Bench
-
6
Serge Gakpe ↑ 82'
- 27
- 28
-
12
Dylan De Belder ↑ 74'
- 16
- 22
- 31
-
26
Kevin Appin ↑ 64'
Coach
Laurent Guyot
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 16
- 45
- 7
- 8
- 20
- 56
- 48
- 40
- 9
-
3
Jamie Lawrence ↓ Dauda Mohammed 81'
Bench
- 30
- 42
-
38
Dauda Mohammed ↑ 81'
- 11
-
22
Elias Cobbaut ↑ 46'
- 4
- 99
-
77
Kristal Abazaj ↑ 69'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kasper Dolberg | 4 |
| Anders Dreyer | 3 |
| Luis Vazquez | 3 |
| Theo Leoni | 3 |
| Landry Dimata | 3 |
| Irvin Cardona | 3 |
| Islam Slimani | 2 |
| Kevin Hoggas | 2 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2018-12-16
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
RSC Anderlecht
W
2018-12-09
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–3
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2018-12-01
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
3–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2018-11-24
KRC Genk
1–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2018-11-10
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
2018-11-03
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
W
RSC Anderlecht Form
2018-12-16
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
RSC Anderlecht
L
2018-12-13
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
0–0
RSC Anderlecht
D
2018-12-09
RSC Anderlecht
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2018-12-02
RSC Anderlecht
0–1
KRC Genk
L
2018-11-29
RSC Anderlecht
0–0
FC Spartak Trnava
D
2018-11-25
K. Sint-Truidense VV
4–2
RSC Anderlecht
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.21
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
Cercle Brugge KSV or RSC Anderlecht 74% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cercle Brugge KSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
64%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
62%
Cercle Brugge KSV or RSC Anderlecht
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

