The Belgian U17 got a win against Iceland. The score was 2-1. The winning goal was scored by young Anderlecht player Nathan De Cat in the 82nd minute. Gassimou Sylla made his entrance into the match in the 73rd minute. With this victory, Belgium is on 6 points after two matches. Read more »
In the Super League, OHL took sole charge after Saturday's matches. Leuven recorded a convincing victory over Westerlo (0-3), while Anderlecht did not get beyond a draw against Club YLA (1-1). Vigdís Kristjánsdóttir opened the score for the Brussels team in the 7th minute. Luna Vanzeir gave the assist. But Brugge came back into the game in the second half and equalized. OHL now has a 2-point lead over RSCA Women in the standings. Read more »
In a friendly match, Belgium's U18, featuring RSCA's Nunzio Engwanda-Ongena, lost to Italy with 0-1. Engwanda-Ongena was the only representative of the club in the selection. A return match is scheduled for March 24. The U17, on the other hand, did record a victory against Ireland, with Nathan De Cat in the starting lineup. This match ended 1-0. Gassimou Sylla came into the field in the closing stages.
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RSC Anderlecht Futsal confirmed their good form this week by reaching both the final of the Cup of Belgium and a convincing victory in the league. After qualifying for the final, where they beat FT Charleroi 2-5, the team led by coach Luca Cragnaz traveled to GS Hoboken Ster. In this away match, Anderlecht showed its dominance by winning 2-7, further cementing their position as league leaders. Read more »
The Belgian U19, with Kaïs Barry and Basile Vroninks playing the full match against Norway, suffered a disappointing defeat. The score was 2-0. Lilian Vergeylen came into the field in the 62nd minute, while Ludovick Wola-Wetshay remained on the bench. This defeat reduces the chances of qualifying for the Euro U19 tournament. Read more »
Anderlecht has fired head coach David Hubert due to disappointing performances. Besnik Hasi, who recently left KV Mechelen and was about to go to Cercle Brugge, will take the helm. Hasi is an old friend at Anderlecht, where he was previously player, assistant and champions coach in 2014. Read more »
After finishing third in the Belgian league, Anderlecht's U13s traveled to Portugal for the prestigious Algarve Elite Cup. In a competitive tournament with strong teams from different countries, purple and white managed to win four out of eight matches, resulting in a sixth place. Throughout the tournament, the U13 never really were dominated by their opponents. They managed to perform consistently, but were sometimes just short of victory against the strongest teams. Read more »
UEFA has given Anderlecht a penalty for the disturbances between Anderlecht and Fenerbahçe supporters during the match a few weeks ago. Purple and white must pay a fine of 51,375 euros and 4,500 seats must remain empty at the next European match. Read more »
On the last playing day of the regular league, Louis Patris lost with STVV on the field of OH Leuven. He came on the field in the 70th minute and saw his team finish with ten men and lose 3-2. As a result, STVV will play the Play-Downs to try to avoid relegation. Alexis Flips got some playing minutes in the 84th minute during Charleroi's match against Club Brugge, but his team couldn't win either (4-2). Charleroi finished tenth. Read more »
Jan Vertonghen admitted after the game that the 3-0 win against Cercle Brugge was a flattering result. “In the second half we struggled to control the game and lost numerous duels,” he echoed. According to Vertonghen, there is an urgent need for improvement in the style of play, especially in view of the upcoming Champion's Play-Offs. The player stressed that Anderlecht must develop a more dominant game in order to be successful. Read more »
Anderlecht won 3-0 against Cercle Brugge and it owes that mainly to Coosemans and to a lack of efficiency by Cercle which missed several good chances. Paarswit did get a quick lead through Vazquez but it swerved across the field after that. Only in the closing stages did Adryelson and Huerta thicken the score for a poor Anderlecht that dragged itself to the end of the competition. Read more »
RSCA Futures drew 1-1 against Seraing this afternoon. The Liège side took the lead shortly before halftime, but substitute Gassimou Sylla (photo) netted his third goal of the season to take a point. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht Futsal scored a convincing victory against Pibo Bilzen last night. It became 8-2 in Roosdaal. The victory mainly came about in the second half, where the Anderlecht team showed its strength. The opening goal was scored by newcomer Mancuso. This was followed by goals by Darlan, Cainan (twice), Edu, Felipinho, Sekulic and Raul, which further sealed the victory. Read more »
On Saturday, March 15 at 4pm, Anderlecht's U23 will play against Seraing. This match, led by referee Brent Staessens, will take place in the Burg Van De Wielestadion in Deinze. Seraing is currently 14th in the Challenger Pro League with 17 points, five points behind Jelle Coen's team. Both season ticket holders and those under the age of 23 have the opportunity to attend the home games of the RSCA Futures free of charge subject to ticket reservation via ticketing.rsca.be Read more »
Lothar D'Hondt has been appointed referee for Sunday's 6:30 p.m. match against Cercle Brugge. He will be supported by assistant referees Romain Devillers and Nico Claes. Massimiliano Ledda will act as fourth official.
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Anderlecht faced a disappointing defeat against Westerlo, succumbing to a 2-0 loss that highlighted their ongoing struggles this season. The game was effectively decided within the first 22 minutes, as Frigan opened the scoring with a header from a corner, followed by a significant error from goalkeeper Coosemans that allowed Haspolat to double the lead. Despite a brief moment of hope following the early goal, Anderlecht failed to create any meaningful chances. Attempts from Hazard and Stroeykens went wide, leaving the team unable to mount a serious challenge. Read more »
National coach Rudi Garcia has made a pre-selection of 43 players for international matches later this month. This selection was not officially released, but Het Laatste Nieuws knows that three Anderlecht players are part of it: Killian Sardella, Leander Dendoncker and Thorgan Hazard. Read more »
RSCA Women won the clash against OHL, recapturing the lead in the Super Women League. Laura De Neve emphasized that the team certainly deserved the victory. “During most of the match we were the dominant team, but we have to learn to be more efficient with our chances,” De Neve said. Despite missing some chances, purple-white managed to win the match with 2-0.
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Jan Boterberg has been appointed referee for the match between RSC Anderlecht and Westerlo, which takes place Sunday at 4 p.m. He will be assisted by assistant referees Kevin Dhondt and Nick Senecaut. Dunken Van De Velde will serve as the fourth official during this encounter. Read more »
Louis Patris came into action in the 74th minute for Sint-Truiden, which won 4-2 over KV Kortrijk. It was a crucial victory for the Canaries in their fight for retention. STVV is in 14th place. Alexis Flips then again remained on the bench at Charleroi, which earned a 1-1 draw against Genk. Charleroi is currently eighth in the standings. Read more »
The RSCA Futures suffered their tenth defeat of the season this weekend. In a goal-rich game, similar to the earlier encounter in Liege that ended 3-3, Anderlecht now went down 2-4. Despite Purple-White taking the lead twice, they could not hold on to the victory. Coach Jelle Coen indicated that his team had good control of the game for an hour and even seemed to be the better team.
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Anderlecht won the Clasico with 0-2. Hazard curled a clever place ball into goal after halftime and in the closing stages Angulo scored the 0-2 with some luck. It was a match with many duels, but with few refined actions. Standard had a few chances after halftime, but Coosemans still managed to get a clean sheet. With the win, Anderlecht is sure of participation in Champions' Play-offs. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht has announced the selection of 22 players for the upcoming match against Standard. During David Hubert's press conference it was announced that Mario Stroeykens and Samuel Edozie are available for this match and Majeed Ashimeru is also in the squad. Unfortunately, there are also some absences to report: Kasper Dolberg (knee), Yari Verschaeren (groin) and Tristan Degreef (back) are still injured and remain in the infirmary. Keisuke Goto did not play yesterday with the RSCA Futures and is now serving as second striker. Read more »
In a spectacular game Friday night in Roosdaal, RSC Anderlecht defeated Futsal Futsal Shokudo Aarschot by a whopping 11-4. The match started evenly, with the score tied 3-3 at the end of the first half, with the visitors even temporarily taking a 1-2 lead. After the break, the players led by coach Luca Cragnaz showed their true strength. The star of the evening was Sekulic, who scored no fewer than five goals. Read more »
The RSCA Futures lost 2-4 to FC Liege yesterday. For a long time there seemed to be no problem. In fact, in minute 68, Nathan De Cat scored the 2-1. Not much later, the visitors scored twice in a short period of time. Read more »
In the upcoming Clasico in Sclessin, Anderlecht has the chance to definitively qualify for the Champions Playoffs. However, RSCA's players need to raise their level considerably compared to their recent defeat against Union. However, according to David Hubert, Union did not have an upper hand; he stressed that the team simply was unable to capitalize on chances, which led to doubts after the 0-2 deficit. “Our intentions remain unchanged: we play to win, and that includes Sunday against Standard,” Hubert said. Read more »
In the first leg of the semi-final of the Cup of Belgium, RSC Anderlecht Futsal secured a convincing victory over FT Charleroi. The match, which took place in the Alfasun Indoor Arena, ended with a score of 7-2 in favor of the team led by trainer Luca Cragnaz. Anderlecht thus created a strong starting position for the second leg, which will take place on March 19 in Charleroi. Read more »
In the next phase of the U19 Cup, RSC Anderlecht will face Beerschot and Standard. After a 1-2 victory over RWDM in their last match of the first round, Anderlecht will travel to Antwerp on March 5 for their duel with Beerschot. A week later, the Clasico is scheduled to take place at the RSCA Academy. The winner of the group will qualify for the next round. Read more »
Jasper Vergoote has been appointed referee for the match between Anderlecht and Standard, which takes place Sunday at 6:30 p.m. He will be assisted by assistant referees Michael Geerolf and Martijn Tiesters. Simon Bourdeaud'Hui has been appointed as the fourth referee. Read more »
