News with tag "Games"


 07-03-2023 

Loss against Ghent

Loss against Ghent

A mediocre Anderlecht lost 1-0.in Gent. In a balanced first half, Gent hit the post twice, but Purple and White played well. After half-time, Gent was better and scored a nice goal through Orban. Anderlecht got two more chances through Dreyer, but after a second yellow card for Diawara, the curtain fell definitively for the visitors. Anderlecht loses the top eight by the defeat and is already facing another crucial week. Next week's match against Cercle Brugge will determine whether Purple-White still has a chance at the Europe Play-Offs.
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 05-03-2023 

Selection with Vertonghen and Dreyer

Selection with Vertonghen and Dreyer

Brian Riemer has made the selection for the important match in Gent. Due to points wins by opponents for the top eight, Anderlecht best not lose today. Jan Vertonghen and Anders Dreyer, who were both uncertain, are in the selection. Trebel is not in the selection and for Kana a selection comes too early. Read more »



 04-03-2023 

RSCA Futures lose against Club NXT

RSCA Futures lose against Club NXT

The RSCA Futures started the playoffs in the Challenger Pro League with one out of six. In the game against Club NXT, the visitors made it 1-2. The duel was mainly a game for prestige, as neither team can obviously promote to the Jupiler Pro League. The Futures remain fifth with 35 points. Read more »


 03-03-2023 

Verbruggen in pre-selection Oranje

Verbruggen in pre-selection Oranje

Dutch national team coach Ronald Koeman has announced a pre-selection of 37 players for the European Championship qualifiers against France and Gibraltar. This includes Bart Verbruggen. For the Anderlecht goalie it is the first time he makes the pre-selection. Read more »



 01-03-2023 

D'Hondt referee during Gent - RSC Anderlecht

D'Hondt referee during Gent - RSC Anderlecht

Next Sunday, RSC Anderlecht will visit number five in the ranking, KAA Gent. Lothar D'Hondt will whistle the match at 18:30, Jan Boterberg is fourth official. Along the lines, they will be assisted by Yves De Neve and Philippe Vandecauter. Read more »


 27-02-2023 

Anderlecht let win slip after half-time

Anderlecht let win slip after half-time

The classico ended at 2-2 after an enjoyable game. Standard took the lead before the quarter-hour mark with some luck. Anderlecht responded before half-time and through Slimani they climbed up and over Standard. After half-time, Anderlecht had a strong period with some chances, but it was Standard that scored through Sardella who handled a cross unhappily into his own goal. Anderlecht do not get off to a terrible start with this point, especially with difficult matches ahead against Gent and Cercle, direct opponents for the top eight. Read more »



 24-02-2023 

Debast uncertain for Standard

Debast uncertain for Standard

It remains to be seen whether Anderlecht will be able to call on Zeno Debast against Standard on Sunday. Het Laatste Nieuws reports. The central defender missed yesterday's game against Ludogorets after suffering a muscle injury during the last training session. Read more »


Union plays next European match at Lotto Park

Union plays next European match at Lotto Park

Anderlecht is not the only Brussels club still in European action. Union, as group winners in the Europa League, did not have to play this week and last week. As of next week, they will again. And they will play their next home match at Lotto Park. Read more »



 22-02-2023 

Conference League: German refereeing team

Conference League: German refereeing team

Tomorrow, Ludogorets will visit Lotto Park, RSC Anderlecht must win, and preferably by more than 1-0, to secure the next round. UEFA appointed a German referee team to lead the match, headed by Daniel Siebert.
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 21-02-2023 

'Qualify in Europe first, then Standard'

'Qualify in Europe first, then Standard'

Brian Riemer is not panicking yet as his side falls just short of the top eight, a win could have changed that. The coach does see the winter transfers paying off, although they are not yet at level, so in principle there can only be improvement there. Read more »


 20-02-2023 

Anderlecht play draw in animated match

Anderlecht play draw in animated match

Anderlecht drew 2-2 in Kortrijk and with that it has to be satisfied. In a very open match, Anderlecht played an excellent first quarter of an hour, but spilled with chances. Kortrijk got better in the match, but Dreyer opened the scoring with a clever placing ball. After half-time, Kortrijk climbed up and over Purple and White who gave the match away. In the end, a Kortrijk misunderstanding still resulted in Murillo's equaliser. Anderlecht remains in the running for a place in the top eight. Read more »


 17-02-2023 


Anderlecht must do it in return match

Anderlecht must do it in return match

Anderlecht lost the return match in the 1/16th finals of the Conference League 1-0 at Ludogorets. An avoidable win. Anderlecht dominated more than three quarters of the match, but it failed to erase an early counter-goal. Read more »


Lineup: Arnstad, Stroeykens and Slimani to start

Lineup: Arnstad, Stroeykens and Slimani to start

Brian Riemer sends a team into the field against Ludogorets with a solid midfield and Islam Slimani in the center of the striker. Diawara and Arnstad will have to battle it out in the middle. Up front, Stroeykens replaces the injured Amuzu. Raman will start on the bench. Read more »


 16-02-2023 

Riemer: "Ludogrets game should suit us"

Riemer:

Brian Riemer is heading into tonight's match without any pressure. The coach emphasizes that his team should above all enjoy tonight, calling it the "strawberry" after all the hard work put in during the group stage. Read more »


 15-02-2023 

Team returns immediately after match

Team returns immediately after match

Today RSC Anderlecht flies to Bucharest, the return is planned immediately after the match tomorrow evening. So it will be a tough return trip for the team, as the airport is about an hour and a half drive from the Ludogrets stadium.
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 14-02-2023 


 13-02-2023 

Esposito also scores in second game

Esposito also scores in second game

Two games, two goals. Sebastiano Esposito has not missed his start at Bari. In the match against Cosenza yesterday, he opened the scoring after only three minutes. From about a metre outside the penalty area, he kicked low into the left corner.
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Slimani: "We can still do great things this season"

Slimani:

With a nice header and a foot in the third goal, Islam Slimani decided the game against STVV yesterday. However, he was only allowed to step in after 75 minutes. "The most important thing for me is that I could help the team get three points and that we win matches," he said. Read more »


 12-02-2023 

Anderlecht secures victory in second half

Anderlecht secures victory in second half

Anderlecht deservedly won 3-1 against a stiff STVV. Anderlecht had plenty of ball possession before half-time, but failed to score. After half-time, Anderlecht stepped up a gear on the hour. With a bit of luck, Raman opened the scoring after a long ball from Debast. In the closing stages Anderlecht climbed to 3-0 through goals by Slimani and Dreyer. STVV mitigated with a nice shot by Bruno. With this win, Anderlecht hooks the middle of the pack and is again in the running for the top eight. Read more »


Silva scores his first for PSV (video)

Silva scores his first for PSV (video)

Fabio Silva has scored his first goal as a PSV player. The Portuguese, who swapped Anderlecht for the Eindhoven club at the end of January, kicked the 5-0 on the board against Groningen. PSV won the game 6-0. Read more »