K. Sint-Truidense VV vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2025-26 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
K. Sint-Truidense VV vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Staaien.
- K. Sint-Truidense VV 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Bourdeaud'hui (Belgium)
5 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 7.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | KAA Gent | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Apr | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Mar | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | KV Mechelen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | KAA Gent | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Club Brugge KV | A | 2–4 | L |
| 22 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | KV Mechelen | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| K. Sint-Truidense VV | RSC Anderlecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #5 |
| 11 | Points | 20 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 3 |
| 22 | Scored | 14 |
| 22 | Conceded | 12 |
| +0 | GD | +2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.82 |
| 27% | Win % | 55% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
36%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
K. Sint-Truidense VV are 12th (11 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 5th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
5/6
61-75
6/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/–
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Samed Bazdar | 5 G | |
| Ilias Sebaoui | 4 G | 3 A |
| Ryan Merlen | 3 G | 4 A |
| Nelson Ishiwatari | 2 G | 1 A |
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 2 G | |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Staaien that hosts another battle between K. Sint-Truidense VV and RSC Anderlecht.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. K. Sint-Truidense VV in their trying to find a way past RSC Anderlecht's compact .
- 9' Controversy at the stadium! Nathan-Dylan Saliba argues furiously but the card stands.
- 14' K. Sint-Truidense VV are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RSC Anderlecht backline.
- 19' 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.
- 24' Belgium international Ali Maamar has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
- 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering K. Sint-Truidense VV that had 271 games and scored 343 goals.
- 34' Ilias Sebaoui is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for K. Sint-Truidense VV so far.
- 39' The travelling RSC Anderlecht supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both K. Sint-Truidense VV and RSC Anderlecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 49' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both K. Sint-Truidense VV and RSC Anderlecht are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 54' K. Sint-Truidense VV have won 343 goals from 271 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 59' Mihajlo Cvetkovic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RSC Anderlecht tonight.
- 64' Rihito Yamamoto has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Moussa Diarra. He receives a card.
- 66' K. Sint-Truidense VV ring the changes. Joedrick Pupe has done his job and it is now time for Simen Juklerod to step up.
- 70' RSC Anderlecht make a change. Ali Maamar trudges off to be replaced by Ilay Camara on 70 minutes.
- 71' The K. Sint-Truidense VV bench stirs into life. Rihito Yamamoto is withdrawn and Ryan Merlen gets his opportunity.
- 75' A goal from the Japan international Keisuke Goto! He fires home on 75 to make it 1-0!
- 80' Coba da Costa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adriano Bertaccini on 80 minute.
- 85' The K. Sint-Truidense VV bench stirs into life. Kaito Matsuzawa is withdrawn and Oumar Diouf gets his opportunity.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Merlen argues furiously but the card stands.
- It finishes all square. K. Sint-Truidense VV and RSC Anderlecht share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 5
- 26
- 13
-
6
Rihito Yamamoto ↓ Ryan Merlen 71'
-
23
Joedrick Pupe ↓ Simen Juklerod 66'
- 10
- 60
- 16
-
38
Kaito Matsuzawa ↓ Oumar Diouf 85'
-
42
Keisuke Goto ↓ Loic Mbe Soh 85'
Bench
- 22
-
18
Simen Juklerod ↑ 66'
- 12
-
4
Loic Mbe Soh ↑ 85'
- 11
- 21
- 33
-
14
Ryan Merlen ↑ 71'
-
77
Oumar Diouf ↑ 85'
- 99
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 26
- 10
- 93
- 91
- 54
- 24
- 13
- 83
-
79
Ali Maamar ↓ Ilay Camara 70'
- 9
Bench
- 23
-
11
Thorgan Hazard ↑ 70'
- 55
- 32
- 3
- 4
-
77
Coba da Costa ↑ 80'
-
7
Ilay Camara ↑ 70'
- 64
Coach
Jérémy Taravel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lior Refaelov | 3 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 3 |
| Mario Stroeykens | 2 |
| Ivan Santini | 2 |
| Danylo Sikan | 2 |
| Yohan Boli | 2 |
| Nacer Chadli | 2 |
| Benito Raman | 2 |
Head to Head
K. Sint-Truidense VV Form
2026-04-23
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–0
RSC Anderlecht
W
2026-04-19
KAA Gent
0–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2026-04-11
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–2
Club Brugge KV
L
2026-04-04
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2026-03-22
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2026-03-15
KRC Genk
1–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
K. Sint-Truidense VV or RSC Anderlecht 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
K. Sint-Truidense VV or Draw
67%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
59%
K. Sint-Truidense VV or RSC Anderlecht
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Handicap | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

