Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge Match Analysis & Prediction


24/04/2024 9:30 pm


Anderlecht will be determined to make the most of home advantage and maintain their position at the top of the table when they host Cercle Brugge at Lotto Park for a First Division A Championship Round match on Wednesday night.
The hosts sit at the top of the First Division A table on 38 points, three points above second-placed Club Brugge through 34 matches.
Anderlecht were beaten in their last First Division A match, suffering a narrow 2-1 defeat at the hands of Genk at Cegeka Arena.
Brian Riemer’s side have won each of their previous two First Division A Championship Round matches at home this season.
Meanwhile, Cercle Brugge’s last league match saw them suffer a narrow 1-0 defeat to Antwerp at Jan Breydelstadion to end a five-game unbeaten run, leaving them in sixth position on 29 points.
Cercle Brugge have won one and draw one away from Jan Breydelstadion this season in two First Division A Championship Round matches.
The visitors will be out to extend their five-game away unbeaten streak, with the last time they suffered defeat on the road coming on January 30 against Westerlo.
Anderlecht vs. Cercle Brugge Head to head
In the previous 99 meetings between these two teams, Anderlecht have claimed 69 victories while Cercle Brugge have won 15, and they have drawn in 15. Cercle Brugge have scored 87 goals and conceded 220 in the process.
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26/01/2022Anderlecht0Cercle Brugge2First Division A
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30/07/2022Cercle Brugge1Anderlecht0First Division A
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12/03/2023Anderlecht2Cercle Brugge0First Division A
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05/11/2023Cercle Brugge0Anderlecht3First Division A
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27/12/2023Anderlecht2Cercle Brugge0First Division A
Anderlecht Team News
Anderlecht are expected to line up in a 4-3-3 formation on Wednesday, which would see the trio of Anders Dreyer, Kasper Dolberg and Francis Amuzu start up front.
A back four of Ludwig Augustinsson, Jan Vertonghen, Federico Gattoni and Killian Sardella are expected to shield Kasper Schmeichel in goal.
Anderlecht's Last 5 Matches
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16/03/2024Anderlecht0Kortrijk1First Division A
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30/03/2024Anderlecht1Antwerp0First Division A
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07/04/2024Club Brugge3Anderlecht1First Division A
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14/04/2024Anderlecht2Union Saint-Gilloise1First Division A
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20/04/2024Genk2Anderlecht1First Division A
Cercle Brugge Team News
Cercle Brugge are expected to start with a 4-2-3-1 formation for this match, which would see Kevin Denkey lead the line up front.
The lone striker is expected to be supported by the trio of Alan Minda, Thibo Somers and Felipe Augusto.
Cercle Brugge's Last 5 Matches
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17/03/2024Cercle Brugge4RWDM0First Division A
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01/04/2024Cercle Brugge1Club Brugge1First Division A
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07/04/2024Union Saint-Gilloise2Cercle Brugge3First Division A
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13/04/2024Genk1Cercle Brugge1First Division A
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21/04/2024Cercle Brugge0Antwerp1First Division A
Anderlecht vs. Cercle Brugge: Odds and Predictions
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