Anderlecht 4-2 Cercle Brugge: result and report

Pro League · Sunday 21 October 2018

Result

Anderlecht 4-2 Cercle Brugge

Pro League · Sunday 21 October 2018, 12:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Anderlecht 4-2 Cercle Brugge: match report

Anderlecht won against Cercle Brugge 4-2 in the Pro League on Sunday 21 October 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Landry Dimata opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Anderlecht's goals came from Landry Dimata (8', penalty), Landry Dimata (32'), Landry Dimata (52') and Pieter Gerkens (54'). Cercle Brugge scored through I. Cardona (56') and I. Cardona (59').

Discipline: Anderlecht received 2 yellow cards; Cercle Brugge received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Anderlecht were 4th on 20 points from 10 and Cercle Brugge 10th on 12 points from 10. Anderlecht went on to finish that season 6th with 57 points, and Cercle Brugge 13th with 28.

Anderlecht lined up in a 3-4-3 and Cercle Brugge in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Anderlecht wins, 1 draw and 2 for Cercle Brugge.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Penalty goal · Landry DimataAnderlecht · 1-0
  • 20'Yellow card · J. TaravelCercle Brugge
  • 27'Yellow card · Sven KumsAnderlecht
  • 28'Yellow card · Arnaud LusambaCercle Brugge
  • 32'Goal · Landry DimataAnderlecht · 2-0
  • 52'Goal · Landry DimataAnderlecht · 3-0
  • 54'Goal · Pieter GerkensAnderlecht · 4-0
  • 56'Goal · I. CardonaCercle Brugge · 4-1
  • 59'Goal · I. CardonaCercle Brugge · 4-2
  • 64'Yellow card · Francis AmuzuAnderlecht
  • 70'Yellow card · VitinhoCercle Brugge
  • 75'Yellow card · Aboud OmarCercle Brugge

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Anderlecht 7, draws 1, Cercle Brugge 2.

Team news

Anderlecht line-up (3-4-3)

Thomas Didillon-Hödl, James Lawrence, Bubacarr Sanneh, Andy Nájar, Sebastiaan Bornauw, Pieter Gerkens, Sven Kums, Adrien Trébel, Francis Amuzu, Z. Bakkali, Landry Dimata

Cercle Brugge line-up (4-4-2)

Paul Nardi, Naomichi Ueda, Vitinho, Aboud Omar, Jeremy Taravel, Isaac Kone, Guevin Tormin, Kevin Hoggas, Arnaud Lusamba, Xavier Mercier, Adrien Bongiovanni