RSC Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RSC Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League .
- RSC Anderlecht 30 games · 44 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 30 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bert Put
- Referee Christof Dierick
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee Jimmy Cremers
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 4–2 | W |
| 07 Oct | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | FC Spartak Trnava | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–4 | L |
| 05 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Sep | KRC Genk | H | 2–5 | L |
| 15 Sep | KV Oostende | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | KAA Gent | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| RSC Anderlecht | Cercle Brugge KSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #15 |
| 44 | Points | 31 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 12 / 8 / 10 | W / D / L | 7 / 10 / 13 |
| 43 | Scored | 39 |
| 39 | Conceded | 47 |
| +4 | GD | -8 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.03 |
| 40% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RSC Anderlecht are 6th (44 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 15th (31 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and RSC Anderlecht launch into their encounter with Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RSC Anderlecht and Cercle Brugge KSV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 8' What a moment for Landry Dimata! That strike on 8 puts his side firmly in control.
- 13' RSC Anderlecht are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 18' Guevin Tormin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 358 appearances.
- 20' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jeremy Taravel.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. RSC Anderlecht is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Sven Kums is booked for RSC Anderlecht — Yellow card on 27.
- 28' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Arnaud Lusamba on 28 minutes.
- 32' Landry Dimata does the damage! The net is bulging and RSC Anderlecht surge ahead!
- 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hein Vanhaezebrouck might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 47' It’s high time Hein Vanhaezebrouck made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 52' The deadlock is broken! Landry Dimata gets on the scoresheet on 52 minutes.
- 53' A tactical swap from Cercle Brugge KSV — Irvin Cardona on, Arnaud Lusamba off on 53 minutes.
- 54' Pieter Gerkens makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and RSC Anderlecht are in front.
- 54' The crowd applauds Landry Dimata as he leaves the pitch. Ivan Santini steps in for RSC Anderlecht.
- 55' A goal from the Malta international Irvin Cardona! He fires home on 55 to make it 4-1!
- 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Irvin Cardona makes it 4-2.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Kylian Hazard. He replaces Adrien Bongiovanni on 61 minute.
- 64' Francis Amuzu was booked on 64.
- 68' Another change for RSC Anderlecht made on 68 minute. Francis Amuzu leaves to be changed by Kenny Saief.
- 70' Poor challenge from Vitinho. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Aboud Omar.
- 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hein Vanhaezebrouck will be considering his options from the bench.
- 82' Yoann Etienne is ready to make an impact after coming on for Guevin Tormin at the 82 minute mark.
- 84' It is a substitution in RSC Anderlecht team. Zakaria Bakkali is replaced by Knowledge Musona on 84 minute.
- 89' RSC Anderlecht are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cercle Brugge KSV's shape.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — RSC Anderlecht 4-2 Cercle Brugge KSV.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 45
- 7
- 25
- 8
- 20
-
40
Francis Amuzu ↓ Kenny Saief 68'
-
9
Landry Dimata ↓ Ivan Santini 54'
- 4
- 99
- 3
Bench
-
19
Ivan Santini ↑ 54'
- 44
- 1
- 12
-
15
Kenny Saief ↑ 68'
- 38
- 5
-
11
Knowledge Musona ↑ 84'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 29
-
21
Arnaud Lusamba ↓ Irvin Cardona 53'
- 27
- 5
- 1
-
11
Guevin Tormin ↓ Yoann Etienne 82'
- 10
- 4
- 20
- 30
Bench
-
14
Irvin Cardona ↑ 53'
- 16
- 31
-
17
Yoann Etienne ↑ 82'
- 31
- 26
-
13
Kylian Hazard ↑ 61'
- 32
Coach
Laurent Guyot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kasper Dolberg | 4 |
| Anders Dreyer | 3 |
| Luis Vazquez | 3 |
| Theo Leoni | 3 |
| Landry Dimata | 3 |
| Irvin Cardona | 3 |
| Joshua Zirkzee | 2 |
| Olivier Deman | 2 |
Head to Head
RSC Anderlecht Form
2018-10-21
RSC Anderlecht
4–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2018-10-07
SV Zulte-Waregem
1–2
RSC Anderlecht
W
2018-10-04
RSC Anderlecht
0–2
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
L
2018-09-30
RSC Anderlecht
0–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2018-09-23
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2018-09-20
FC Spartak Trnava
1–0
RSC Anderlecht
L
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.59
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
81%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
39%
RSC Anderlecht or Cercle Brugge KSV
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 1
7.5%
3 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
4.7%
1 – 0
4.4%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 18% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 20% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

