Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht

First Division A - Regular Season 15 Aug 2021, 16:30
Cercle Brugge
Cercle Brugge
1–2
HT 1–2
FULL TIME
Anderlecht
Anderlecht
🏟 Jan Breydelstadion (Brugge) 👤 J. Vergoote Round 4

Match report

Anderlecht edged past Cercle Brugge 2-1 in the First Division A - Regular Season on 15 August 2021.

Anderlecht had 17 shots to Cercle Brugge's 8.

The match was played at Jan Breydelstadion (Brugge), with J. Vergoote in charge.

Half-time 1-2 Possession 48% - 52% Shots 8 - 17 On target 2 - 6 Corners 7 - 7 Fouls 9 - 11 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Joshua Zirkzee
Anderlecht · 2 goals
8 Dimitar Velkovski 1 assist
8 Francis Amuzu captained the side
7 Olivier Deman 1 goal
7 Thomas Didillon 4 saves
First half vs second half
Anderlecht came out stronger after half-time, with 11 second-half shots against 6 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–6 6–11
Shots On Goal 1–3 1–3
Ball Possession 46–54 —
Corners 1–2 6–5
Attacks 61–50 50–54
Match statistics
5 Substitution 4
111 Attacks 104
53 Dangerous Attacks 29
3 On Target 5
4 Off Target 13
8 Shots Total 17
2 Shots On Goal 6
4 Shots Off Goal 5
2 Shots Blocked 6
4 Shots Inside Box 12
4 Shots Outside Box 5
9 Fouls 11
7 Corners 7
1 Offsides 3
48% Ball Possession 52%
2 Yellow Cards 0
4 Saves 1
448 Passes Total 485
347 Passes Accurate 397
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Cercle Brugge · 3-4-1-2
1 T. Didillon
6 E. Utkus 5 B. Popovic 25 A. Corryn
2 Vitinho 22 L. Lopes 14 C. Vanhoutte 19 D. Velkovski
10 D. Hotic
23 O. Deman 42 A. Sampers
Anderlecht · 4-4-2
30 H. Crombrugge
62 M. Murillo 3 H. Delcroix 4 W. Hoedt 17 S. Gómez
51 Y. Verschaeren 8 J. Cullen 20 K. Olsson 11 L. Refaelov
9 B. Raman 23 J. Zirkzee
Cercle Brugge
Coach
Y. Vanderhaeghe
Substitutes
  • 89 Sébastien Bruzzese
  • 8 Robbe Decostere
  • 17 Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao
  • 7 Waldo Rubio Marin
  • 28 Hannes Van Der Bruggen
  • 9 Kévin Denkey
  • 29 Álex Millán
Anderlecht
Coach
V. Kompany
Substitutes
  • 26 Colin Coosemans
  • 16 Bart Verbruggen
  • 6 Taylor Harwood-Bellis
  • 55 Marco Kana
  • 14 Bogdan Mykhaylichenko
  • 54 Killian Sardella
  • 7 Francis Amuzu
  • 18 Majeed Ashimeru
  • 46 Anouar Ait El Hadj
  • 24 Isaac Kiese Thelin
Substitutions
  • 58' ↑ Álex Millán ↓ D. Hotič Cercle Brugge
  • 58' ↑ Waldo Rubio ↓ A. Sampers Cercle Brugge
  • 66' ↑ M. Ashimeru ↓ Y. Verschaeren Anderlecht
  • 75' ↑ K. Denkey ↓ O. Deman Cercle Brugge
  • 75' ↑ H. Van der Bruggen ↓ Leonardo Lopes Cercle Brugge
  • 75' ↑ F. Amuzu ↓ L. Refaelov Anderlecht
  • 75' ↑ I. Thelin ↓ B. Raman Anderlecht
  • 80' ↑ S. Raux-Yao ↓ A. Corryn Cercle Brugge
  • 86' ↑ T. Harwood-Bellis ↓ J. Zirkzee Anderlecht
Cards
  • 19' E. Utkus Cercle Brugge
  • 90+3' W. Rubio Cercle Brugge
Head-to-head
Cercle Brugge 3 2 draws 10 Anderlecht
2026-03-22 Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge KSV 2 - 3
2025-03-16 Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge 3 - 0
2024-11-10 Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht 0 - 5
2024-04-28 Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht 1 - 1
2024-04-24 Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge 3 - 0
2023-12-27 Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge 2 - 0
Recent form
Cercle Brugge D D W L L
Anderlecht D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht?
Cercle Brugge lost 1-2 against Anderlecht on 15 August 2021.
Who won Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht?
Anderlecht won the match 2-1.
Where was Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht played?
The match was played at Jan Breydelstadion (Brugge).
Who had more possession in Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht?
Anderlecht had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.