Anderlecht vs Cercle Brugge

24 April 2024 · Belgian Pro League · 2023/24

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Theo Leoni 31’, 57’
  • Anders Dreyer 33’

Match summary

Anderlecht won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Cercle Brugge. Anderlecht led 2-0 at half-time.

Theo Leoni put Anderlecht ahead in the 31st minute, Anders Dreyer made it 2-0 in the 33rd minute, and Leoni made it 3-0 in the 57th minute.

The chances backed that up: Anderlecht created 1.99 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Cercle Brugge's 0.56 from 7.

Match stats

Anderlecht Cercle Brugge
12 Shots 7
5 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.99 xG 0.56
1.99 Non-penalty xG 0.56

Key events

Anderlecht Cercle Brugge
Kick-off
Theo Leoni1-0 (Anderlecht)
31’
Anders Dreyer2-0 (Anderlecht)
33’
Half-time2-0
Theo Leoni3-0 (Anderlecht)
57’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Anderlecht
  • Luis Vázquez
Cercle Brugge
  • Warleson
  • Leonardo Lopes
  • Félix Lemaréchal
  • Malamine Efekele

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.99 0.56 31’ Theo Leoni (Anderlecht), 1-0 31’ 33’ Anders Dreyer (Anderlecht), 2-0 33’ 57’ Theo Leoni (Anderlecht), 3-0 57’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.99 0.56 31’ Theo Leoni (Anderlecht), 1-0 Leoni 31’ 33’ Anders Dreyer (Anderlecht), 2-0 Dreyer 33’ 57’ Theo Leoni (Anderlecht), 3-0 Leoni 57’
Anderlecht 1.99 xGCercle Brugge 0.56 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cercle Brugge attacking Anderlecht attacking 
33’ Anders Dreyer (Anderlecht), open play, 0.93 xG, goal 1’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 89’ Luis Vázquez (Anderlecht), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 25’ Mario Stroeykens (Anderlecht), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 57’ Theo Leoni (Anderlecht), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 56’ Mario Stroeykens (Anderlecht), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 31’ Theo Leoni (Anderlecht), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 42’ Francis Amuzu (Anderlecht), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 53’ Hannes Van Der Bruggen (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 83’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 62’ Kazeem Olaigbe (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 11’ Anders Dreyer (Anderlecht), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 54’ Zeno Debast (Anderlecht), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 86’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 7’ Jan Vertonghen (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90’ Kasper Dolberg (Anderlecht), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ Zeno Debast (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 33’ Anders Dreyer (Anderlecht), open play, 0.93 xG, goal 1’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 89’ Luis Vázquez (Anderlecht), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 25’ Mario Stroeykens (Anderlecht), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 57’ Theo Leoni (Anderlecht), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 56’ Mario Stroeykens (Anderlecht), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 42’ Francis Amuzu (Anderlecht), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 31’ Theo Leoni (Anderlecht), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 53’ Hannes Van Der Bruggen (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 83’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 62’ Kazeem Olaigbe (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 11’ Anders Dreyer (Anderlecht), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 54’ Zeno Debast (Anderlecht), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 86’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 7’ Jan Vertonghen (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ Kasper Dolberg (Anderlecht), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 24’ Zeno Debast (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
Kasper Schmeichel Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 0.05 – – –
Jan Vertonghen
90′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
Ludwig Augustinsson Taken off
83′ – – – – – – –
Thomas Delaney Taken off
69′ – – – – – – –
Mats Rits
90′ – – – – – – –
Theo Leoni
90′ 2 – 2 0.28 – – –
Anders Dreyer Taken off
37′ 1 – 2 0.99 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Mario Stroeykens Taken off
70′ – – 2 0.33 – – –
Francis Amuzu Came on as a substitute
53′ – – 1 0.10 – – –
Colin Coosemans Came on as a substitute
44′ – – – – – – –
Majeed Ashimeru Came on as a substitute
21′ – – – – – – –
Luis Vázquez Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 1 0.20 – –
Moussa Ndiaye Came on as a substitute
7′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Anderlecht win 50% Avg odds 1.87
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.76
Cercle Brugge win 25% Avg odds 3.84

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.