Match analysis
BelgiumJupiler Pro League
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Jupiler Pro League fixture.
Cercle Brugge beat Anderlecht 3-2 on Sunday 22 March in a Jupiler Pro League fixture. At the break it was 3-1 to Cercle Brugge. They never let the lead slip. Anderlecht had 71% of the ball, and the shot count went 16-14 to Anderlecht.
For Anderlecht, M. Cvetkovic (25') and T. Hazard (90') were on target. The goals for Cercle Brugge came from E. Diop (10'), P. Gerkens (28') and E. Kakou (35').
In 27 meetings since March 2012, Anderlecht have won 21, Cercle Brugge have taken four and two were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge prediction page.
3W 3D 4L1.20 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| AnderlechtHome | Rating | Cercle BruggeAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,602 | Overall | 1,502 |
| 1,662 | Match venue | 1,535 |
| 1,662 | At home | 1,477 |
| 1,566 | Away | 1,535 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,523 | Attack | 1,494 |
| 1,608 | Defence | 1,514 |
| 1,560 | Home attack | 1,491 |
| 1,506 | Away attack | 1,482 |
| 1,651 | Home defence | 1,496 |
| 1,586 | Away defence | 1,549 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,995 | Goal environment | 1,892 |
| 1,742 | Home goals | 1,732 |
| 1,753 | Away goals | 1,660 |
| 1,511 | Possession | 1,487 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,516 | Set-piece attack | 1,477 |
| 1,516 | Set-piece defence | 1,477 |
| 1,557 | Close games | 1,497 |
| 1,614 | Winning margin | 1,505 |
Match venue compares Anderlecht at home with Cercle Brugge away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.