Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht: result 1-2 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 15, 2021 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge
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What was the result of Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht?
Anderlecht won 1-2 on August 15, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 1′O. DemanCercle Brugge
- 13′J. ZirkzeeAnderlecht
- 29′J. ZirkzeeAnderlecht
Official lineup for Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cercle Brugge
3-4-1-2- 42A. Sampers
- 10D. Hotić
- 23O. Deman
- 14C. Vanhoutte
- 6E. Utkus
- 22Leonardo Lopes
- 2Vitinho
- 5B. Popović
- 19D. Velkovski
- 25A. Corryn
- 1T. Didillon
Anderlecht
4-4-2- 23J. Zirkzee
- 9B. Raman
- 51Y. Verschaeren
- 17Sergio Gómez
- 8J. Cullen
- 20K. Olsson
- 11L. Refaelov
- 3H. Delcroix
- 62A. Murillo
- 4W. Hoedt
- 30H. Van Crombrugge
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cercle Brugge have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Anderlecht have 3, 8 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2021 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Toekomst Menen(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2021 | OH Leuven(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Beerschot VA(away) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Monaco(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2021 | Laci(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Seraing United(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Laci(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 31, 2021 | AS Eupen(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Union St. Gilloise(home) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cercle Brugge win, 1 draw, 4 Anderlecht wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2021 | Anderlecht 1-0 Cercle Brugge | Cup |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Cercle Brugge 0-0 Anderlecht | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Anderlecht 2-0 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 26, 2020 | Cercle Brugge 1-2 Anderlecht | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Anderlecht 2-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Cercle Brugge 2-1 Anderlecht | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge on Mar 3, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Cercle Brugge score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Anderlecht score 1.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cercle Brugge | 1.2 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
| Anderlecht | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cercle Brugge sit 18th in Jupiler Pro League (3 points from 8 matches) and Anderlecht sit 5th (16 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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