Pro League 25/26 · 3 Aug 2025

Cercle Brugge 0–2 RSC Anderlecht

Picked for matchday: Breakout watch: Nilson Angulo

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Cercle Brugge favourites at 47%.

RSC Anderlecht won and made the better chances: 1.9 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Thorgan Hazard, 67.4 in 90′.

Each side's last five results before this match.

26 Jul 2025	D 0–0	at FCV Dender Pro League

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Nazinho Defender	90	0.03	67.0	–
Edgaras Utkus Defender	45	0.02	55.1	–
Emmanuel Kakou Defender	45	0.01	53.3	–
Hannes Van Der Bruggen Midfielder	90	0.03	50.5	–
Lawrence Agyekum Midfielder	83	–	50.0	–
Christiaan Ravych Defender	90	–	46.9	–
Steve Ngoura Forward	90	0.37	44.8	–
Erick Nunes Midfielder	8	–	43.5	–
Maxime Delanghe Goalkeeper	90	–	41.1	–
Pieter Gerkens Midfielder	90	–	39.2	–
Gary Magnee Defender	18	–	38.2	–
Makaya Ibrahima Diaby Midfielder	45	–	37.9	–
Alan Minda Forward	73	–	36.9	–
Nils De Wilde Midfielder	17	0.03	36.1	–
Ibrahim Diakité Defender	72	0.11	34.7	–
Edan Diop Midfielder	45	0.04	32.4	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Adriano Bertaccini Forward	29	1	0	0.54	72.7	–
Thorgan Hazard Midfielder	90	1	0	0.82	67.4	–
Nathan-Dylan Saliba Midfielder	16	0	0	–	65.2	–
Ilay Camara Defender	29	0	1	–	61.8	–
Moussa Ndiaye Defender	87	0	0	0.02	58.0	–
Colin Coosemans Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	56.1	–
Lucas Hey Defender	90	0	0	–	45.2	–
Tristan Degreef Midfielder	10	0	0	–	43.9	–
Luis Vázquez Forward	61	0	0	0.14	43.4	–
Nilson Angulo Midfielder	74	0	0	0.05	43.3	–
Marco Kana Defender	90	0	0	–	41.7	–
Enric Llansana Midfielder	74	0	0	–	41.2	–
Yari Verschaeren Midfielder	90	0	0	0.18	40.5	–
Ludwig Augustinsson Defender	16	0	0	–	36.5	–
Nathan De Cat Midfielder	90	0	0	0.11	32.7	–
Ali Maamar Defender	61	0	0	–	32.7	–