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 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Bourdeaud'hui (Belgium)
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #5 |
| 8 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 2 |
| 12 | Scored | 7 |
| 12 | Conceded | 5 |
| +0 | GD | +2 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.86 |
| 29% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
57%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
K. Sint-Truidense VV are 11th (8 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 5th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/5
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ 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)
K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Samed Bazdar | 4 G | |
| Ryan Merlen | 3 G | 3 A |
| Ilias Sebaoui | 1 G | 3 A |
| Nelson Ishiwatari | 1 G | 1 A |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — K. Sint-Truidense VV and RSC Anderlecht get this one started.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rihito Yamamoto made 102 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 9' The referee has no hesitation. Nathan-Dylan Saliba is booked for RSC Anderlecht — card on 9.
- 14' It looks surprising RSC Anderlecht does not make any changes. Coba da Costa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 19' Mihajlo Cvetkovic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RSC Anderlecht tonight.
- 24' RSC Anderlecht seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 29' It’s high time Wouter Vrancken made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' The home supporters are growing impatient. K. Sint-Truidense VV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 39' RSC Anderlecht started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 44' Ryotaro Ito has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both K. Sint-Truidense VV and RSC Anderlecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' RSC Anderlecht is showing some good football. However, RSC Anderlecht are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 64' RSC Anderlecht come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Moussa Diarra. He receives a card.
- 66' Simen Juklerod has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joedrick Pupe on 66 minute.
- 70' Ilay Camara gets the nod from RSC Anderlecht. He replaces Ali Maamar and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' A change in the K. Sint-Truidense VV ranks — Rihito Yamamoto exits the field as Ryan Merlen enters on 71.
- 75' The Japan forward Keisuke Goto breaks the deadlock on 75 minutes. 1-0!
- 80' Another change for RSC Anderlecht made on 80 minute. Adriano Bertaccini leaves to be changed by Coba da Costa.
- 85' A tactical swap from K. Sint-Truidense VV — Oumar Diouf on, Kaito Matsuzawa off on 85 minutes.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Merlen on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for K. Sint-Truidense VV and RSC Anderlecht (для сухой ничьи).
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 |
|---|---|
| Kasper Dolberg | 3 |
| Lior Refaelov | 3 |
| Nacer Chadli | 2 |
| Benito Raman | 2 |
| Mario Stroeykens | 2 |
| Ivan Santini | 2 |
| Danylo Sikan | 2 |
| Yohan Boli | 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
3 / 4
1.23
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
K. Sint-Truidense VV or RSC Anderlecht 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
K. Sint-Truidense VV or Draw
67%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
62%
K. Sint-Truidense VV or RSC Anderlecht
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Handicap | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

