Mauves defeated Brussels with 3-0

Anderlecht have defeated FC Brussels with a 3-0 score. Brussels only had 2 chances in the Vanden Stock Stadium. Due to the draw of Brugge (0-0), Anderlecht are now virtually only 6 points behind.


Brussels started with a reinforced defense. That way of play was successful in the first half. The home side had several chances, mostly created by Zetterberg, but couldn't score. Therefore, the score after 45 minutes of play was still 0-0.

Anderlecht started furious after the break. Zetterberg swinged a corner kick on Jestrovic' head and he brought the Mauves one up: 1-0. A bit later, Tihinen doubled the score with a header on a free kick: 2-0. Shortly before the end, Zetterberg put a 3rd goal in the nets: 3-0.

SCORE: 3-0
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Goals: 57' Jestrovic 1-0, 84' Tihinen 2-0, 90' Zetterberg 3-0

Anderlecht: Van Steenberghe, Vanden Borre, Kompany, Tihinen, Deschacht, Lovre (81' Deman), Vanderhaeghe, Zetterberg, Wilhelmsson (90' Gerk), Jestrovic, Aruna (78' Iachtchouk)

Brussels: Izgi, Crasson, Colpaert, Bruno, Theunis, Riise (72' Zezeto), Haydock (86' Greven), Culek, Sels, Snelders (63' Do Nascimento), De Camargo

Attendance: 24.275
Referee: Verbist