RSC Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RSC Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Lotto Park.
- RSC Anderlecht 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
5 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 9.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | KVC Westerlo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | Fenerbahçe SK | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Feb | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Feb | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | KVC Westerlo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | KRC Genk | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| RSC Anderlecht | Cercle Brugge KSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #16 |
| 13 | Points | 3 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 4 |
| 7 | Scored | 8 |
| 5 | Conceded | 14 |
| +2 | GD | -6 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 0.43 |
| 57% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
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 5th (13 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 2 G | 1 A |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 1 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 1 G |
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 2 G | |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. RSC Anderlecht host Cercle Brugge KSV — let the battle begin!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 6' Against the run of play, Luis Vazquez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 11' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Samuel Edozie made 438 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 16' RSC Anderlecht have won 467 goals from 394 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 21' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cercle Brugge KSV needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 26' Lucas Perrin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 26.
- 29' It’s a booking for RSC Anderlecht player. Lucas Hey gets a card.
- 34' Flavio Nazinho has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 34.
- 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RSC Anderlecht and Cercle Brugge KSV are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 44' The travelling Cercle Brugge KSV supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Time for substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV. Erick is replaced by Bruno.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Lotto Park. Cercle Brugge KSV seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' RSC Anderlecht are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 61' Fresh legs for Cercle Brugge KSV! Felipe Augusto comes on to replace Paris Brunner.
- 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 67' RSC Anderlecht receives a card for a hard tackle on 67.
- 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 74' The crowd applauds Samuel Edozie as he leaves the pitch. Cesar Huerta steps in for RSC Anderlecht.
- 77' It’s a booking for Cercle Brugge KSV player. Hannes Van der Bruggen gets a card.
- 77' Steve Ngoura is replacing Gary Magnee for the Cercle Brugge KSV side.
- 80' RSC Anderlecht ring the changes. Nilson Angulo has done his job and it is now time for Thorgan Hazard to step up.
- 81' Moussa N'Diaye is replacing Ali Maamar for the RSC Anderlecht side.
- 84' Edgaras Utkus catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 84.
- 87' Adryelson makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and RSC Anderlecht are in front.
- 90' Time for substitution for RSC Anderlecht. Luis Vazquez is replaced by Keisuke Goto.
- Another three points for RSC Anderlecht.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 34
- 14
- 32
- 26
- 29
-
20
Luis Vazquez ↓ Keisuke Goto 90'
-
27
Samuel Edozie ↓ Cesar Huerta 74'
-
19
Nilson Angulo ↓ Thorgan Hazard 80'
- 3
-
79
Ali Maamar ↓ Moussa N'Diaye 81'
Bench
- 23
-
11
Thorgan Hazard ↑ 80'
-
18
Majeed Ashimeru ↑ 74'
- 16
- 17
-
5
Moussa N'Diaye ↑ 81'
- 4
-
21
Cesar Huerta ↑ 74'
-
42
Keisuke Goto ↑ 90'
Coach
David Hubert
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 5
-
15
Gary Magnee ↓ Steve Ngoura 77'
- 34
- 21
- 20
- 2
- 66
- 8
- 6
-
13
Paris Brunner ↓ Felipe Augusto 61'
Bench
- 17
- 27
- 1
-
10
Felipe Augusto ↑ 61'
-
30
Bruno ↑ 46'
-
3
Edgaras Utkus ↑ 77'
-
77
Steve Ngoura ↑ 77'
- 7
- 90
Coach
Ferdinand Feldhofer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kasper Dolberg | 4 |
| Theo Leoni | 3 |
| Landry Dimata | 3 |
| Irvin Cardona | 3 |
| Anders Dreyer | 3 |
| Luis Vazquez | 3 |
| Pieter Gerkens | 2 |
| Joshua Zirkzee | 2 |
Head to Head
RSC Anderlecht Form
2025-03-16
RSC Anderlecht
3–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2025-03-09
KVC Westerlo
2–0
RSC Anderlecht
L
2025-03-02
Royal Standard de Liège
0–2
RSC Anderlecht
W
2025-02-23
RSC Anderlecht
0–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2025-02-20
RSC Anderlecht
2–2
Fenerbahçe SK
D
2025-02-16
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–1
RSC Anderlecht
W
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.99
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
RSC Anderlecht to win 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
89%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
32%
RSC Anderlecht or Cercle Brugge KSV
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
15%
1 – 0
15%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
5.7%
4 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.4%
1 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 25% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.