Cercle Brugge KSV vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cercle Brugge KSV vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- Cercle Brugge KSV 30 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 30 games · 44 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | KVC Westerlo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | KAA Gent | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Mar | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–5 | L |
| 12 Mar | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jul | KV Oostende | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | KV Kortrijk | A | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Apr | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | KAA Gent | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | RSC Anderlecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #6 |
| 31 | Points | 44 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 7 / 10 / 13 | W / D / L | 12 / 8 / 10 |
| 39 | Scored | 43 |
| 47 | Conceded | 39 |
| -8 | GD | +4 |
| 1.03 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 23% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Cercle Brugge KSV are 15th (31 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 6th (44 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. RSC Anderlecht kicks off things out of here…
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 7' The referee shows RSC Anderlecht player a Yellow card on 7.
- 9' Yari Verschaeren has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 9.
- 14' Zeno Debast has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 19' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 24' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cercle Brugge KSV and RSC Anderlecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 29' The travelling RSC Anderlecht supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 34' Ishaq Abdulrazak picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 35' Poor challenge from Ishaq Abdulrazak. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 38' Christiaan Ravych has so much to prove this time. He replaces Edgaras Utkus on 38 minute.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. Cercle Brugge KSV in their trying to find a way past RSC Anderlecht's compact .
- 46' It is a substitution in RSC Anderlecht team. Majeed Ashimeru is replaced by Fabio Silva on 46 minute.
- 51' Cercle Brugge KSV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' Cercle Brugge KSV are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RSC Anderlecht backline.
- 59' The RSC Anderlecht bench stirs into life. Yari Verschaeren is withdrawn and Kristian Arnstad gets his opportunity.
- 64' It’s high time Dominik Thalhammer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 69' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lior Refaelov suffering a number of foals already.
- 71' The whistle greets Sebastiano Esposito as he departs to be replaced by Lior Refaelov.
- 75' GOAL! Louis Torres scores on 75.
- 78' The crowd applauds Dino Hotic as he leaves the pitch. Kevin Denkey steps in for Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 83' Over 83 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 86' The crowd applauds Olivier Deman as he leaves the pitch. Aske Sampers steps in for Cercle Brugge KSV.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
23
Olivier Deman ↓ Aske Sampers 86'
- 28
-
10
Dino Hotic ↓ Kevin Denkey 78'
- 1
- 36
- 34
- 4
- 6
- 22
- 29
Bench
-
14
Charles Vanhoutte ↑ 78'
- 19
-
9
Kevin Denkey ↑ 78'
- 21
-
42
Aske Sampers ↑ 86'
-
66
Christiaan Ravych ↑ 38'
Coach
Dominik Thalhammer
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
9
Benito Raman ↓ Noah Sadiki 59'
- 3
- 25
- 7
- 30
-
18
Majeed Ashimeru ↓ Fabio Silva 46'
- 10
- 70
- 24
- 56
Bench
-
11
Lior Refaelov ↑ 71'
- 20
-
99
Fabio Silva ↑ 46'
- 16
-
61
Kristian Arnstad ↑ 59'
-
27
Noah Sadiki ↑ 59'
Coach
Felice Mazzù
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kasper Dolberg | 4 |
| Anders Dreyer | 3 |
| Luis Vazquez | 3 |
| Theo Leoni | 3 |
| Landry Dimata | 3 |
| Irvin Cardona | 3 |
| Kevin Hoggas | 2 |
| Mario Stroeykens | 2 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2022-07-30
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–0
RSC Anderlecht
W
2022-07-24
KVC Westerlo
2–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2022-04-09
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2022-04-03
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–2
KAA Gent
D
2022-03-19
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
5–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2022-03-12
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
KV Kortrijk
W
RSC Anderlecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
Cercle Brugge KSV or RSC Anderlecht 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cercle Brugge KSV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
66%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
62%
Cercle Brugge KSV or RSC Anderlecht
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

