RSC Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RSC Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Lotto Park.
- RSC Anderlecht 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Christophe Battiston
- Referee
- Referee Vito Di Vincenzo
- Referee Laurent Willems
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | KV Oostende | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Aug | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | KV Mechelen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Mar | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 7–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | KV Kortrijk | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | KV Mechelen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Aug | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| RSC Anderlecht | Cercle Brugge KSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #9 |
| 3 | Points | 2 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 5 |
| 1 | Conceded | 5 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
RSC Anderlecht are 7th (3 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 9th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RSC Anderlecht and Cercle Brugge KSV get this one started.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RSC Anderlecht side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Charles Vanhoutte needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. RSC Anderlecht is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Cercle Brugge KSV started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' Kevin Hoggas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' David Bates catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 33.
- 36' Against the run of play, Lukas Nmecha has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Johanna Omolo on 38 minutes.
- 43' Ognjen Vranjes was booked on 43.
- 48' Jeremy Doku is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RSC Anderlecht tonight.
- 53' Belgium international Alexander Corryn has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' Cercle Brugge KSV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 59' That is a Yellow card for Cercle Brugge KSV. Robbe Decostere will be fuming at that decision.
- 59' Frank Kanoute has so much to prove this time. He replaces Johanna Omolo on 59 minute.
- 64' Ike Ugbo, a Canada , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 67' Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kylian Hazard is hanging Anthony Musaba on the field on 67 minute.
- 68' What a strike from Michael Amir Murillo! The score is 2-0.
- 73' Over 73 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 75' RSC Anderlecht ring the changes. Zakaria Bakkali has done his job and it is now time for Yari Verschaeren to step up.
- 80' Mustapha Bundu is replacing Jeremy Doku for the RSC Anderlecht side.
- 83' Frank Kanoute was booked on 83.
- 88' A change in the RSC Anderlecht ranks — Lukas Nmecha exits the field as Anouar Ait El Hadj enters on 88.
- With this win, RSC Anderlecht is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 32
- 62
- 25
- 48
- 21
- 99
- 30
- 14
-
49
Jeremy Doku ↓ Mustapha Bundu 80'
- 11
Bench
- 1
- 9
-
51
Yari Verschaeren ↑ 75'
-
46
Anouar Ait El Hadj ↑ 88'
- 55
- 54
-
19
Mustapha Bundu ↑ 80'
Coach
Vincent Kompany
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 3
- 5
-
15
Johanna Omolo ↓ Franck Kanoute 59'
- 14
- 20
- 8
- 1
- 10
-
11
Anthony Musaba ↓ Kylian Hazard 67'
- 25
Bench
- 24
-
98
Franck Kanoute ↑ 59'
- 2
-
7
Kylian Hazard ↑ 67'
-
19
Dimitar Velkovski ↑ 67'
- 34
- 21
Coach
Paul Clement
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
RSC Anderlecht Form
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2020-09-13
RSC Anderlecht
2–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2020-08-29
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–1
KV Kortrijk
L
2020-08-22
KV Mechelen
2–3
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2020-08-16
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2020-08-08
Royal Standard de Liège
1–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2020-03-07
Club Brugge KV
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.89
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + RSC Anderlecht to win 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
86%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
31%
RSC Anderlecht or Cercle Brugge KSV
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
6.8%
1 – 1
6.6%
4 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
4 – 0
4.8%
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
3.5%
4 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 19% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 19% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

