Narrow win for Anderlecht against Cercle

Anderlecht has won with a small difference against Cercle Bruges. Thanks to this victory Anderlecht still has an 8-point lead at Standard, the second in the ranking.

Anderlecht took a quick start, which resulted in a goal after 20 minutes. Mornar passed the ball to Iachtchouk, who shot the ball in one time in the goal. But 6 minutes later Vandenbussche scored a header after a corner kick.
Still, Mornar could grab the lead for Anderlecht bedore half time, with his eight goal of the season.

Also in the second half there were many chances for the Mauves, though they couldn't score. Cercle only needed one chance: Nordin Jbari scored the equalizer from a long range.
Fortunate, Walter Baseggio could secure the deserved victory for Anderlecht in extra-time.

Result: 3-2
Goals: 22' Iachtchouk 1-0, 26' Vandenbussche 1-1, 40' Mornar 2-1, 78' Jbari 2-2, 90+4' Baseggio 3-2

Anderlecht: Peersman, Zewlakow, Tihinen, Kompany, Zetterberg, Wilhelmsson, Hasi (82' Mac Donald), Baseggio, Kolar, Iachtchouk, Mornar
Cercle Bruges: Begeyn, Masureel, De Wulf, Vandenbussche (61' Van Robays), Viane, Stassin, Camara, Meyssen, Notte (77' Borkelmans), Vlachos (66' Boi), Jbari

Red cards: None
Referee: Vervecken