Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge

Anderlecht

3 - 0

Cercle Brugge

🕒 Sun, 16 Mar 2025 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Lotto Park 🧑‍⚖️ Lothar D'hondt 🔁 Regular Season - 30 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 30

Regular Season Table

Anderlecht 4 · Cercle Brugge 12

Referee Stats

Lothar D'hondt

27 matches · 4.56 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.56
Reds avg	0.37
Penalties avg	0.22
Over 4.5 cards	56%
Home wins	48%
Draws	22%
Away wins	30%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (19-17).
Anderlecht controlled possession (60%).
Anderlecht had the sharper finishing (7-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Anderlecht (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-4-7

Goals For / Against

37 / 21

Avg: 1.85 / 1.05

Points

Avg: 1.55

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Cercle Brugge (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-6-10

Goals For / Against

22 / 36

Avg: 1.16 / 1.89

Points

Avg: 0.79

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Jupiler Pro League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.55

PPG

0.79

1.85

1.16

1.05

1.89

60%

O2.5

47%

33%

BTTS

53%

60%

Score 1st

33%

League-position context

Anderlecht rank4th

Cercle Brugge rank12th

Anderlecht points51

Cercle Brugge points32

Anderlecht: #4 · 51 pts · GD +23

8 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Cercle Brugge: #12 · 32 pts · GD -15

27 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts clear of the relegation zone.

19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Anderlecht last 5 home

W L W W L

Points9/15

Weighted index67

Goals9-6

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Cercle Brugge last 5 away

L D L D W

Points5/15

Weighted index20

Goals4-7

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Anderlecht trend breakdown

Over 2.560%

BTTS33%

BTTS + O2.527%

1H Over 0.580%

Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 27%

Cercle Brugge trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.520%

1H Over 0.593%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 20%

Scoring reliability

Anderlecht score at home73%

Anderlecht clean sheet at home47%

Cercle Brugge score away60%

Cercle Brugge clean sheet away7%

First-goal patterns

Anderlecht score first60%

Anderlecht win after scoring first78%

Cercle Brugge score first33%

Cercle Brugge win after scoring first20%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Anderlecht 20% · Cercle Brugge 40%

Avg first goal minute: Anderlecht 30.4' · Cercle Brugge 16.2'

Vs league average

Anderlecht score at home1.85 vs 1.59

Anderlecht concede at home1.05 vs 1.09

Cercle Brugge score away1.16 vs 1.09

Cercle Brugge concede away1.89 vs 1.59

Anderlecht score 16% above league average, while Cercle Brugge score 6% above league average.

Defensive side: Anderlecht are 4% below league average at home, and Cercle Brugge are 19% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Anderlecht goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

16-30 5

31-45 4

46-60 4

61-75 4

0-15 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

31-45 5

46-60 4

0-15 3

61-75 2

16-30 0

Cercle Brugge goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 4

16-30 3

0-15 2

31-45 2

76-90+ 2

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 7

76-90+ 7

0-15 5

46-60 5

31-45 4

61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

60%

40%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

490

316

Passes Accurate

374

222

Passes %

76%

70%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

6' ⚽

⚽

6' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

L. Vázquez

Normal Goal · Assist: L. Dendoncker

26'

26' L. Perrin

26'

26' Erick

29'

29' L. Hey

34'

34' Flávio Nazinho

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Erick

1st substitution · For: Bruninho

55' ⚽

⚽

55' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

Bruninho

Goal cancelled

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ Paris Josua Brunner

2nd substitution · For: Felipe Augusto

68'

68' J. Vertonghen

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ M. Stroeykens

1st substitution · For: M. Ashimeru

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ S. Edozie

2nd substitution · For: C. Huerta

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ G. Magnée

3rd substitution · For: S. Ngoura

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ H. Van der Bruggen

4th substitution · For: E. Utkus

77'

77' G. Magnée

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ N. Angulo

3rd substitution · For: T. Hazard

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ A. Maamar

4th substitution · For: M. N'Diaye

84'

84' E. Utkus

87' ⚽

⚽

87' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

Adryelson

Normal Goal · Assist: C. Huerta

90+3' ↑↓

↑↓

90+3' ⇄ L. Vázquez

5th substitution · For: K. Goto

90+6' ⚽

⚽

90+6' ⚽ Goal · 3-1

C. Huerta

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Ashimeru

Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Anderlecht beat Cercle Brugge 3-0 on Sunday, 16 March 2025 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Lothar D'hondt. It was played at Lotto Park.

First half: Anderlecht took an early lead at 6' when L. Vázquez scored, with the assist credited to L. Dendoncker, making the score 1-0. L. Perrin received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 26'. Erick received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 26'. L. Hey received a yellow card for Anderlecht at 29'. Flávio Nazinho received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 34'.

Second half: Cercle Brugge made their 1st substitution at 46', with Erick replacing Bruninho. Cercle Brugge leveled the score at 55' when Bruninho scored (Goal cancelled), making the score 1-1. Cercle Brugge made their 2nd substitution at 61', with Paris Josua Brunner replacing Felipe Augusto. J. Vertonghen received a yellow card for Anderlecht at 68'. Anderlecht made their 1st substitution at 74', with M. Stroeykens replacing M. Ashimeru. Anderlecht made their 2nd substitution at 74', with S. Edozie replacing C. Huerta. Cercle Brugge made their 3rd substitution at 77', with G. Magnée replacing S. Ngoura. Cercle Brugge made their 4th substitution at 77', with H. Van der Bruggen replacing E. Utkus. G. Magnée received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 77'. Anderlecht made their 3rd substitution at 80', with N. Angulo replacing T. Hazard. Anderlecht made their 4th substitution at 80', with A. Maamar replacing M. N'Diaye. E. Utkus received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 84'. Anderlecht took the lead at 87' when Adryelson scored, with the assist credited to C. Huerta, making the score 2-1. Anderlecht made their 5th substitution at 90+3', with L. Vázquez replacing K. Goto. Anderlecht added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+6' when C. Huerta scored, with the assist credited to M. Ashimeru, making the score 3-1.

Anderlecht used 5 substitutions while Cercle Brugge used 4 substitutions. Anderlecht got 2 yellow cards, while Cercle Brugge got 5 yellow cards.