Anderlecht and Club Brugge spectators can't wait for Pro League clash at Lotto Park

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Date: Sun 19.January
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Lotto Park (22500 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Anderlecht have their presumed home advantage while Club Brugge are ahead 22 points in the Pro League table.

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Anderlecht form and stats

The story so far in the Pro League for Anderlecht at their home stadium (Lotto Park) is 4 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Hendrik Van Crombrugge not having conceded a league goal in 230 minutes.

An away draw last time out for Anderlecht, facing Antwerp in a game that ended 0-0. Before that, Anderlecht had a home game versus Genk which ended with a victory 2-0.

The Anderlecht fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 11 matches. Anderlecht are not conceding a lot of goals here at Lotto Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 11 matches.

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Club Brugge form and stats

Club Brugge's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Club Brugge, who have the most scored goals (46) in Pro League, collect 22 points from their 9 away matches in the Pro League. 7 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 1 defeat).

Club Brugge are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the Pro League against Zulte-Waregem (placed 7th). Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Gent.

As mentioned above, Club Brugge was the only team on the pitch versus Zulte-Waregem in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

After this away game Club Brugge return home for a Belgian Cup game against Zulte-Waregem. That game is only three sleeps after this.

The Club Brugge manager P. Clement has got the team scoring on the road, with 19 away goals in 9 league matches. It's not easy to score on Club Brugge as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Club Brugge - Anderlecht 2-1 entered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 2 Anderlecht victories, 2 draws and 6 Club Brugge wins. 6 of these games ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Club BruggeH. Vanaken
H. Vanaken
9 goals
Club BruggeD. Okereke
D. Okereke
9 goals
AnderlechtN. Chadli
N. Chadli
7 goals

Anderlecht missing players

Club Brugge missing players

Anderlecht Club Brugge
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 11 4 Played P 3 9 20
6 4 1 Won W 3 7 15
9 5 2 Drew D 0 1 4
6 2 1 Lost L 0 1 1
24 14 5 Scored S 8 19 46
22 9 5 Conceded C 0 5 8
67% 64% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
57% 55% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 89% 85%
48% 45% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 44% 50%
19% 18% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 22% 25%
19% 18% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 11% 10%
52% 45% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 44% 35%
43% 55% 50% Clean Sheets C S 100% 56% 65%
38% 36% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 5%
 
5.4 6.7 6 Corners For (avg) C F 8.7 8.2 6.8
4.3 3.4 4.2 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.7 3 3.2
1.5 1.1 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.7 1.5
2 1 1 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
153 102 30 Total Shots T S 35 66 144
76 48 8 Shots on Target S O 17 30 68
32% 29% 62% Goal Efficiency G E 47% 63% 68%
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Anderlecht have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Club Brugge has the fewest conceded goals (5) away
  • Club Brugge has the fewest conceded goals (8)
  • Club Brugge has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
  • Club Brugge has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4)
  • Club Brugge has the fewest matches over the total-line (6)
  • Club Brugge has the most clean sheets (13)
  • Club Brugge has the most clean sheets (5) away
  • Club Brugge has the most points (22) away
  • Club Brugge has the most scored goals (46)
  • Club Brugge has the the best goal difference (+14) away
  • Club Brugge has the the best goal difference (+38)
  • Club Brugge have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Club Brugge have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Club Brugge have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Club Brugge have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Club Brugge haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Club Brugge is in the best form (5-1-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Club Brugge 20 15 4 1 46 8 11 8 3 0 27 3 9 7 1 1 19 5 38 49
2 Gent 22 12 6 4 43 24 11 9 2 0 28 7 11 3 4 4 15 17 19 42
3 Sporting Charleroi 21 11 7 3 36 18 10 7 1 2 18 8 11 4 6 1 18 10 18 40
4 Antwerp 21 11 6 4 39 25 10 8 2 0 21 8 11 3 4 4 18 17 14 39
5 Standard Liège 22 11 5 6 40 25 11 7 2 2 21 8 11 4 3 4 19 17 15 38
6 Mechelen 22 10 4 8 33 34 11 4 3 4 18 20 11 6 1 4 15 14 -1 34
7 Zulte-Waregem 21 9 4 8 31 28 10 6 1 3 22 10 11 3 3 5 9 18 3 31
8 Genk 21 9 4 8 32 30 11 7 1 3 18 13 10 2 3 5 14 17 2 31
9 Anderlecht 21 6 9 6 24 22 11 4 5 2 14 9 10 2 4 4 10 13 2 27
10 Royal Excel Mouscron 22 6 9 7 30 31 11 4 5 2 17 12 11 2 4 5 13 19 -1 27
11 Sint-Truiden 22 7 5 10 24 38 11 3 5 3 12 12 11 4 0 7 12 26 -14 26
12 Kortrijk 22 6 4 12 28 36 11 4 2 5 19 17 11 2 2 7 9 19 -8 22
13 AS Eupen 22 5 5 12 18 35 11 2 4 5 9 15 11 3 1 7 9 20 -17 20
14 Waasland-Beveren 22 5 5 12 19 42 11 3 2 6 11 24 11 2 3 6 8 18 -23 20
15 KV Oostende 22 5 3 14 22 42 11 4 2 5 16 19 11 1 1 9 6 23 -20 18
16 Cercle Brugge 21 3 2 16 18 45 10 3 1 6 10 17 11 0 1 10 8 28 -27 11

Read more about Pro League

The First Division A is the top league of the football pyramid in Belgium, founded in 1895. It was earlier known as the Belgian Pro League. The season runs from July to May with 16 teams each playing 30 fixtures. The top six in the league table then play a championship playoff, the bottom team is relegated and places #7 to #15 have a Europa League playoff.