Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge: result 2-3 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on March 22, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Lotto Park, Bruxelles (Brussel)
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What was the result of Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge?
Cercle Brugge won 2-3 on March 22, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 10′E. DiopCercle Brugge
- 25′M. CvetkovicAnderlecht
- 28′P. GerkensCercle Brugge
- 35′Emmanuel KakouCercle Brugge
- 90′T. HazardAnderlecht
Official lineup for Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Anderlecht
4-2-3-1- 11T. Hazard
- 9M. Cvetkovic
- 29M. Stroeykens
- 83T. Degreef
- 74Nathan De Cat
- 78A. Tajaouart
- 6L. Augustinsson
- 93M. Diarra
- 15M. Ilić
- 54K. Sardella
- 26C. Coosemans
Cercle Brugge
3-4-1-2- 10O. Diakité
- 13D. Vanzeir
- 37E. Diop
- 20Flávio Nazinho
- 28H. Van der Bruggen
- 18P. Gerkens
- 15G. Magnée
- 12V. Konaté
- 24G. Kondo
- 5Emmanuel Kakou
- 1Warleson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Anderlecht have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Cercle Brugge have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | KV Mechelen(away) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 28, 2026 | OH Leuven(home) | 5-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 4-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 15, 2026 | RAAL La Louvière(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | RAAL La Louvière(home) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 8, 2026 | St. Truiden(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Dender(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Gent(away) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Anderlecht wins, 1 draw, 0 Cercle Brugge wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2025 | Cercle Brugge 0-2 Anderlecht | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Anderlecht 3-0 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Cercle Brugge 0-5 Anderlecht | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Cercle Brugge 1-1 Anderlecht | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 24, 2024 | Anderlecht 3-0 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 27, 2023 | Anderlecht 2-0 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht on Aug 3, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Anderlecht score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Cercle Brugge score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderlecht | 1.5 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Anderlecht sit 5th in Jupiler Pro League (16 points from 8 matches) and Cercle Brugge sit 18th (3 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Anderlecht | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 16 |
| 18 | Cercle Brugge | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 3 |
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