RSC Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RSC Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Lotto Park.
- RSC Anderlecht 30 games · 44 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 30 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee Jasper Vergoote
- Referee Vito Di Vincenzo
- Referee Lennert Becquet
- 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | KAA Gent | H | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Oct | KAS Eupen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Oct | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 0–6 | L |
| 28 Sep | KAS Eupen | H | 1–2 | 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' KICK OFF: Cercle Brugge KSV gets underway.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' A stunning finish from Kemar Roofe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 19' The Belgium Alexis Saelemaekers breaks the deadlock on 19 minutes. 2-0!
- 24' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RSC Anderlecht and Cercle Brugge KSV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 28' The deadlock is broken! Kevin Hoggas gets on the scoresheet on 28 minutes.
- 33' RSC Anderlecht are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 37' Killian Sardella is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sieben Dewaele at the 37 minute mark.
- 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Franky Vercauteren will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' A moment of madness from Yari Verschaeren on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RSC Anderlecht will be frustrated.
- 46' Alimani Gory makes way for Lyle Foster at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Lotto Park. RSC Anderlecht seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 59' It’s a booking for Cercle Brugge KSV player. Jonathan Panzo gets a Yellow card.
- 64' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Giulian Biancone.
- 68' Another substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV to replace Kylian Hazard by Julien Serrano on 68 minute.
- 73' Derrick Luckassen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RSC Anderlecht tonight.
- 78' Cercle Brugge KSV have won 324 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 80' Peter Zulj gets the nod from RSC Anderlecht. He replaces Michel Vlap and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Nacer Chadli is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alexis Saelemaekers at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RSC Anderlecht and Cercle Brugge KSV are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Calvin Dekuyper. He receives a Yellow card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from RSC Anderlecht to claim maximum points.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 93
-
10
Michel Vlap ↓ Peter Zulj 80'
- 32
- 39
- 56
- 48
- 22
- 30
- 51
- 50
- 55
Bench
-
19
Nacer Chadli ↑ 81'
- 24
- 16
- 40
- 17
-
23
Peter Zulj ↑ 80'
- 6
- 49
-
54
Killian Sardella ↑ 37'
Coach
Franky Vercauteren
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
28
Alimami Gory ↓ Lyle Foster 46'
- 30
- 5
- 4
- 20
-
7
Kylian Hazard ↓ Julien Serrano 68'
- 14
-
41
Giulian Biancone ↓ Idriss Saadi 81'
- 26
- 34
Bench
- 19
-
3
Julien Serrano ↑ 68'
-
9
Idriss Saadi ↑ 81'
- 22
- 15
-
13
Lyle Foster ↑ 46'
- 25
Coach
Bernd Storck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kasper Dolberg | 4 |
| Luis Vazquez | 3 |
| Theo Leoni | 3 |
| Landry Dimata | 3 |
| Irvin Cardona | 3 |
| Anders Dreyer | 3 |
| Mario Stroeykens | 2 |
| Pieter Gerkens | 2 |
Head to Head
RSC Anderlecht Form
2019-11-03
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2019-10-31
RSC Anderlecht
3–3
KAA Gent
D
2019-10-25
KAS Eupen
0–0
RSC Anderlecht
D
2019-10-20
RSC Anderlecht
4–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2019-10-04
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
1–2
RSC Anderlecht
W
2019-09-29
RSC Anderlecht
0–0
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
D
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2019-11-03
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-10-29
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–2
Royal Excel Mouscron
D
2019-10-26
KRC Genk
1–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-10-20
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–3
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2019-10-05
SV Zulte-Waregem
6–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-09-28
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
KAS Eupen
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.26
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
81%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
40%
RSC Anderlecht or Cercle Brugge KSV
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
3.9%
4 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 18% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 21% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

