Anderlecht missed a chance to close in on the top two and take the third place in the ranking. Instead, they tumble to place five and are now closely followed by several other clubs. This is the result of another defeat, this time against OH Leuven: 1-0. Read more »
Vincent Kompany has made some striking choices for his selection for the first match of 2021. Michel Vlap and Bogdan Mykhaylichenko are missing from the twenty names. Kompany does take four strikers to Leuven. Read more »
Anderlecht lost a friendly game against Lierse this afternoon with 2-1. The Purple & White competed with the U21 and Michel Vlap. The Dutchman played for an hour. Although he did not play a big game, he showed himself eager. Read more »
Anderlecht seems to think: If our U21 are not allowed to play in 1B, then we just ask those clubs for friendly games. After Westerlo (December) and Lierse (next Saturday), Anderlecht will also play a friendly game against Union. Read more »
The practice match that Anderlecht and Lierse play on Saturaday will take place at the Herman Vandepoorten stadium in Lier. The appoinment is at 2:00 pm and no supporters is not allowed. Anderlecht will play with youngs and players who will hardly play or not play against OH Leuven on Sunday. Read more »
One day before the next league game, Anderlecht will play another friendly game. On Saturday, January 9, the Purple & White will take on Lierse from 1B. The game is played behind closed doors. Read more »
Hannes Delcroix ended 2020 in style with a smooth 2-0 win against Beerschot. "We handled the match well", he told Radio 1 afterwards. "We had the entire game under control and didn't give much chances away." Read more »
He was for the first time in the selection, but Mario Stroeykens has not yet made his debut for Anderlecht. The 16-year-old attacking midfielder was the 19th man and followed the game from the stands. Read more »
Anderlecht have answered after the very weak match last month in Beerschot. It won with 2-0. Beerschot offered little physical resistance after it was recently hit by many corona infections. Anderlecht missed a lot of (big) chances, but this time the opponent was too weak to take advantage of this problem. Read more »
Anderlecht suffered a defeat on the field of Charleroi. The Mauves conceded a goal in the very last seconds of the match after blunders of Bundu and Wellenreuther. Read more »
Anderlecht has announced a selection of 21 players for the game against Charleroi. Matt Miazga, Josh Cullen and Percy Tau apparently digested yesterday's training well, as all three are there. Read more »
Lukasz Teodorczyk joined Charleroi on a rental basis last summer. He did not play much yet because the Pole suffered from several injuries. Coincidentally, he is now fit and ready for tonight's game against RSC Anderlecht. Read more »
As usual, RSC Anderlecht is now also organizing a freindlay game the day after the match day. On Saturday afternoon, the players of the first team who got little or no playing minutes against Charleroi will play against Craig Bellamy's U21. Read more »
If Matt Miazga doesn't get fit for tonight's game against Charleroi, coach Vincent Kompany might choose for Lucas Lissens again. Lissens's suspension for his red card does not take effect until after the weekend. Read more »
Remarkable, that's how you can describe Lucas Lissens' debut against Ostend on Tuesday. The defender played a good game, until he was rightly sent off the field with a red card. On RSCA.be, the 19-year-old defender looks back on his first game with the first team. "I am relieved that we won." Read more »
Lucas Lissens made his debut for Anderlecht on Tuesday evening. The nineteen-year-old central defender played a very solid game against KV Ostend, but took a direct red card twenty minutes before the end. Read more »
Anderlecht did what it had to do: win against Ostend. A 2-0 lead provided some more peace in an intense game, but due to individual errors, Ostend came back into the game and Anderlecht again had to finish the last minutes of the game in cold sweat. This time, however, Purple & White kept the lead and retains the necessary connection with the sub top. Read more »
Turkish media report that Anderlecht is watching Youssouf Ndayishimiye. This is a 22-year-old defensive midfielder from Burundi who has been playing for Yeni Malatyaspor in Turkey since January. Read more »
Vincent Kompany selected 22 players instead of the usual 20 against KV Oostend tonight. Derrick Luckassen, Landry Dimata adn Antoine Colassin are back. Percy TAu and Hendrik Van Crombrugge remain injured. Read more »
The U21 of Anderlecht won a friendly game against Westerlo on Saturday with 1-3. Mohammed Yaya Guindo (photo) scored twice, Mario Stroeykens once. Read more »
In a spectacular game, Anderlecht beat Racing Genk with 1-0. A small score that does not correctly reflect the match. Both teams, but especially Anderlecht, had a lot of scoring opportunities. Negative point of the game: the heavy injury of Yari Verschaeren. Hopefully it is not too bad. Read more »
Anderlecht cannot count on Hendrik Van Crombrugge against Racing Genk tonight. The goalkeeper is not in the selection for the fourth time in a row. Youngsters Kristian Arnstad and Anouar Ait El Hadj are present. Dropouts are Marco Kana and Antoine Colassin Read more »
As usual, RSC Anderlecht is now organizing a friendly game the day after a match day. This time they are going to visit Westerlo. The players who accumulated little or no playing minutes against Genk get the chance to get some match rhythm. Read more »
