Anderlecht 2-1 Cercle Brugge: result and report

Pro League · Saturday 1 December 2012

Result

Anderlecht 2-1 Cercle Brugge

Pro League · Saturday 1 December 2012, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Anderlecht 2-1 Cercle Brugge: match report

Anderlecht won against Cercle Brugge 2-1 in the Pro League on Saturday 1 December 2012. The half-time score was 0-1.

M. Bakenga opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Anderlecht's goals came from Lucas Biglia (71', penalty) and Ronald Vargas (89'). Cercle Brugge scored through M. Bakenga (43').

Discipline: Anderlecht received no yellow cards; Cercle Brugge received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Anderlecht were 1st on 37 points from 17 and Cercle Brugge 16th on 11 points from 17. Anderlecht went on to finish that season 1st with 82 points, and Cercle Brugge 16th with 23.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Anderlecht wins, 0 draws and 3 for Cercle Brugge.

Going into the match Anderlecht's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Cercle Brugge's L-W-D-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 43'Goal · M. BakengaCercle Brugge · 0-1
  • 71'Penalty goal · Lucas BigliaAnderlecht · 1-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Arnar VidarssonCercle Brugge
  • 89'Missed penalty · Lucas BigliaAnderlecht
  • 89'Yellow card · Kristof D'HaeneCercle Brugge
  • 89'Goal · Ronald VargasAnderlecht · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Anderlecht 7, draws 0, Cercle Brugge 3.

Team news

Anderlecht line-up

Silvio Proto, Bram Nuytinck, Behrang Safari, Lucas Biglia, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Sacha Kljestan, Dennis Praet, Guillaume Gillet, Massimo Bruno, Milan Jovanovic, Dieumerci Mbokani

Cercle Brugge line-up

Bram Verbist, Bernt Evens, Hans Cornelis, Stef Wils, Karel Van Roose, Arnar Viðarsson, Tim Smolders, Rudy, Lukas Van Eenoo, Mushaga Bakenga, Eiður Guðjohnsen