Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht 1-2

Anderlecht came from behind to win 2-1 at Cercle Brugge, with A. Bertaccini scoring in the third minute of stoppage time after T. Bentayeb had levelled it late on.

Cercle Brugge struck first in the 11th minute when A. Manneh finished from L. Le Roux to make it 1-0. That was the only goal before half-time, and Cercle Brugge went in 1-0 up.

Anderlecht changed things with two substitutions at the break and another on 59 minutes, while Cercle Brugge also made two changes at 59 minutes. Bentayeb equalised in the 86th minute from L. Petrot, then Bertaccini, who had come on in the 66th minute, scored from O. Antman, who had entered in the 46th minute, to turn it around at 2-1. Cercle Brugge made two more changes on 71 minutes, but Anderlecht held on through stoppage time.

Anderlecht had 66% of the ball and 599 passes to Cercle Brugge's 296, with 87% pass accuracy to 79%. Cercle Brugge still had more shots, 11 to 7, and more on target, 6 to 3, while the corners were level at 4-4. Anderlecht had 5 saves to Cercle Brugge's 3, and the home side finished with 0.57 expected goals to Anderlecht's 0.23, plus 9 fouls to 10 and 2 offsides to 1.

S. Ngoura was booked for Cercle Brugge in the 4th minute. Anderlecht's cautions went to K. Barry in the 89th minute and O. Antman in the first minute of stoppage time.