Saturday , 14 November 2026

RSC Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2026 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Jupiler Pro League · 2026
RSC Anderlecht
3 – 0
Full Time
Cercle Brugge KSV
Wed 24 Apr 2024 · 18:30 UTC Lotto Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 37' Warleson
Y 44' Leonardo Lopes
Y 53' Felix Lemarechal
Luis Vazquez 90' Y
Y 90' Malamine Efekele

Overview

Match Preview

RSC Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Lotto Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Bram Van Driessche
6 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 18.0 goals/game 🟥 2 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

13
2
3
RSC Anderlecht 18 games · Avg 2.8 goals Cercle Brugge KSV
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-24 RSC Anderlecht 3–0 Cercle Brugge KSV 2023-12-27 RSC Anderlecht 2–0 Cercle Brugge KSV 2023-11-05 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–3 RSC Anderlecht 2023-03-12 RSC Anderlecht 2–0 Cercle Brugge KSV 2022-07-30 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–0 RSC Anderlecht

Recent Form

RSC Anderlecht
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr Cercle Brugge KSV H 3–0 W
20 Apr KRC Genk A 1–2 L
14 Apr Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 2–1 W
07 Apr Club Brugge KV A 1–3 L
30 Mar Royal Antwerp FC H 1–0 W
16 Mar KV Kortrijk H 0–1 L
Cercle Brugge KSV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr RSC Anderlecht A 0–3 L
21 Apr Royal Antwerp FC H 0–1 L
13 Apr KRC Genk A 1–1 D
07 Apr Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 3–2 W
01 Apr Club Brugge KV H 1–1 D
17 Mar RWDM Molenbeek FC H 4–0 W

Season Stats

RSC Anderlecht Cercle Brugge KSV
#5 Position #16
20 Points 9
11 Played 11
6 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 3 / 6
14 Scored 14
12 Conceded 22
+2 GD -8
1.82 PPG 0.82
55% Win % 18%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
36% Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
9% Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season

RSC Anderlecht are 5th (20 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/–
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RSC Anderlecht
Tawfik Bentayeb 3 G 1 A
Adriano Bertaccini 2 G
Marten Winkler 2 G
Joshua Nga Kana 1 G
Cercle Brugge KSV
Steve Ngoura 4 G 2 A
Krys-Anthony Kouassi 2 G
Erick 1 G 1 A
Christiaan Ravych 1 G
Lukas Mondele 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Lotto Park!
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RSC Anderlecht needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. RSC Anderlecht and Cercle Brugge KSV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 31' A stunning finish from Theo Leoni — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 33' Anders Dreyer makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and RSC Anderlecht are in front.
  • 37' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Warleson on 37 minutes.
  • 38' It is a substitution in RSC Anderlecht team. Anders Dreyer is replaced by Francis Amuzu on 38 minute.
  • 43' It is a cagey affair so far. RSC Anderlecht in their trying to find a way past Cercle Brugge KSV's compact .
  • 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Leonardo Lopes on 44.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV. Alan Minda is replaced by Thibo Somers.
  • 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Thomas Delaney is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cercle Brugge KSV.
  • 53' A moment of madness from Felix Lemarechal on 53 minutes earns him a card. Cercle Brugge KSV will be frustrated.
  • 56' Theo Leoni does the damage! The net is bulging and RSC Anderlecht surge ahead!
  • 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Nils De Wilde. He replaces Hannes Van der Bruggen on 64 minute.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Thomas Delaney as he leaves the pitch. Majeed Ashimeru steps in for RSC Anderlecht.
  • 70' The RSC Anderlecht bench stirs into life. Mario Stroeykens is withdrawn and Luis Vazquez gets his opportunity.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Hugo Siquet as he leaves the pitch. Senna Miangue steps in for Cercle Brugge KSV.
  • 77' The 39-year-old Jan Vertonghen has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 82' The travelling Cercle Brugge KSV supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 83' It is a substitution in RSC Anderlecht team. Ludwig Augustinsson is replaced by Moussa N'Diaye on 83 minute.
  • 88' RSC Anderlecht have won 483 goals from 404 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 90' Luis Vazquez is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • RSC Anderlecht celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

RSC Anderlecht Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2024-04-24 RSC Anderlecht 3–0 Cercle Brugge KSV 2023-12-27 RSC Anderlecht 2–0 Cercle Brugge KSV 2023-11-05 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–3 RSC Anderlecht 2023-03-12 RSC Anderlecht 2–0 Cercle Brugge KSV 2022-07-30 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–0 RSC Anderlecht

RSC Anderlecht Form

2024-04-24 RSC Anderlecht 3–0 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2024-04-20 KRC Genk 2–1 RSC Anderlecht L 2024-04-14 RSC Anderlecht 2–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2024-04-07 Club Brugge KV 3–1 RSC Anderlecht L 2024-03-30 RSC Anderlecht 1–0 Royal Antwerp FC W 2024-03-16 RSC Anderlecht 0–1 KV Kortrijk L

Cercle Brugge KSV Form

2024-04-24 RSC Anderlecht 3–0 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2024-04-21 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC L 2024-04-13 KRC Genk 1–1 Cercle Brugge KSV D 2024-04-07 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–3 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2024-04-01 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–1 Club Brugge KV D 2024-03-17 Cercle Brugge KSV 4–0 RWDM Molenbeek FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95 RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71 Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for: RSC Anderlecht to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RSC Anderlecht63% Draw23% Cercle Brugge KSV14%
Actual: RSC Anderlecht win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

RSC Anderlecht or Draw
86%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
37%
RSC Anderlecht or Cercle Brugge KSV
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RSC Anderlecht46% Draw44% Cercle Brugge KSV10%
Actual: RSC Anderlecht win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.1%
2 – 0
13.1%
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
4%
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht

Handicap RSC Anderlecht covers Push Cercle Brugge KSV covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 20% 59%
-1.5 41% — 59%
-1 41% 25% 35%
-0.5 65% — 35%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 8% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
50% ✗
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.