Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sun, Aug 17 2025 · 12:30 DENDER Football Complex, Denderleeuw
Dender
0–2 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 0.81 – 2.33
Anderlecht
  • 71’ C. Huerta
  • 84’ T. Hazard
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Anderlecht beat Dender

Anderlecht entered as narrow favourites and won 2–0 through goals from Huerta and Hazard. Anderlecht finished with the higher xG (2.33 vs 0.81).

Dender29%
Draw26%
Anderlecht ✓44%

Model vs reality

Dender goals
0
Model 1.21 · xG 0.81
Anderlecht goals
2
Model 1.54 · xG 2.33
Total goals
2
Model 2.74 · xG 3.14
Score 0–2
8%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 52%
Both scored
No
Model 56%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchN. AnguloAnderlecht · 2 assists
8.0
  • RefereeLawrence Visser
  • VenueDENDER Football Complex
  • Table before kick-offDender 14th · Anderlecht 6th

Timeline

  1. E. LlansanaYellow card
    17’
  2. Half time · 0–0
  3. ⇄ B. GoncalvesFor J. Pupe
    52’
  4. ⇄ C. HuertaFor Y. Verschaeren
    61’
  5. ⇄ K. DolbergFor A. Bertaccini
    61’
  6. B. GoncalvesYellow card
    66’
  7. C. Huerta 0–1Assist N. Angulo
    71’
  8. ⇄ B. NsimbaFor N. Mbamba
    75’
  9. ⇄ R. OratmangoenFor M. Viltard
    75’
  10. ⇄ N. SalibaFor N. De Cat
    81’
  11. ⇄ D. HrnčárFor L. De Fougerolles
    82’
  12. ⇄ M. SahiFor B. Fredrick
    82’
  13. T. Hazard 0–2Assist N. Angulo
    84’
  14. ⇄ T. DegreefFor N. Angulo
    88’
  15. ⇄ M. StroeykensFor T. Hazard
    88’
  16. Full time · 0–2

Team stats

Dender6 shots · 3 in box, 3 outside
Anderlecht17 shots · 9 in box, 8 outside
DenderAnderlecht
40% Possession 60%
0.81 Expected goals (xG) 2.33
0.51 Expected points (xPts) 2.32
6 Shots 17
2 Shots on target 5
3 Shots off target 11
1 Blocked shots 1
3 Shots inside the box 9
3 Shots outside the box 8
348 Passes 532
77% Pass accuracy 84%
2 Corners 7
3 Goalkeeper saves 2
7 Fouls 12
2 Offsides 0
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
6.58 Team rating 7.08

Line-ups

Dender 5-3-2

346.5 M. Verrips(G)
886.2 F. Ferraro 37.6 J. Pupe ↓52’ 446.5 L. De Fougerolles ↓82’ 56.7 L. Marijnissen 226.3 B. Fredrick ↓82’
176.9 N. Mbamba ↓75’ 186.3 N. Rôdes 246.2 M. Viltard ↓75’
116.9 A. Scheidler 166.9 R. Květ
  • 34M. Verrips (G)6.5
  • 88F. Ferraro6.2
  • 3J. Pupe↓52’7.6
  • 44L. De Fougerolles↓82’6.5
  • 5L. Marijnissen6.7
  • 22B. Fredrick↓82’6.3
  • 17N. Mbamba↓75’6.9
  • 18N. Rôdes6.3
  • 24M. Viltard↓75’6.2
  • 11A. Scheidler6.9
  • 16R. Květ6.9

Substitutes used

  • 7B. Goncalves↑52’6.2
  • 77B. Nsimba↑75’6.3
  • 20D. Hrnčár↑82’6.3
  • 26R. Oratmangoen↑75’6.6
  • 10M. Sahi↑82’6.7

Unused: G. Dietsch, K. Cools, N. Moutha-Sebtaoui, K. Kotoń

Anderlecht 4-2-3-1

267.7 C. Coosemans(G)
66.7 H. Augustinsson 557.2 M. Kana 37.2 L. Hey 796.7 A. Maamar
247.3 E. Llansana 746.6 N. De Cat ↓81’
198.0★ N. Angulo AA↓88’ 117.2 T. Hazard ↓88’ 106.7 Y. Verschaeren ↓61’
916.3 A. Bertaccini ↓61’
  • 26C. Coosemans (G)7.7
  • 6H. Augustinsson6.7
  • 55M. Kana7.2
  • 3L. Hey7.2
  • 79A. Maamar6.7
  • 24E. Llansana7.3
  • 74N. De Cat↓81’6.6
  • 19N. Angulo ★A×2↓88’8.0
  • 11T. Hazard↓88’7.2
  • 10Y. Verschaeren↓61’6.7
  • 91A. Bertaccini↓61’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 21C. Huerta↑61’7.6
  • 12K. Dolberg↑61’6.3
  • 13N. Saliba↑81’6.6
  • 29M. Stroeykens↑88’
  • 83T. Degreef↑88’

Unused: M. Kikkenborg, M. N'Diaye, Y. Özcan, L. Vázquez

Player stats

Top rated
N. AnguloAnderlecht8.0
2nd
C. CoosemansAnderlecht7.7
3rd
J. PupeDender7.6

Dender

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
M. Verrips G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 64% 39 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.5
F. Ferraro D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 73% 30 3 1 0/1 0/0 6.2
J. Pupe D 52 0 0 0 (0) 0 91% 34 2 0 0/0 0/0 7.6
L. De Fougerolles D 82 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 33 0 3 0/0 0/3 6.5
L. Marijnissen D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 36 3 0 0/1 0/1 6.7
B. Fredrick D 82 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 24 3 4 0/0 0/0 6.3
N. Mbamba M 75 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 20 2 1 2/3 0/4 6.9
N. Rôdes M 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 81% 31 1 1 0/0 1/0 6.3
M. Viltard M 75 0 0 0 (0) 0 56% 16 1 0 1/3 3/0 6.2
A. Scheidler F 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 62% 26 0 1 1/1 0/0 6.9
R. Květ M 90 0 0 1 (1) 1 75% 28 0 0 0/0 1/2 6.9
B. Goncalves D 38 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 22 0 0 1/1 1/0 6.2
B. Nsimba F 15 0 0 0 (0) 1 100% 1 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.3
D. Hrnčár M 8 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
R. Oratmangoen F 15 0 0 2 (1) 0 100% 3 2 0 0/1 0/1 6.6
M. Sahi F 8 0 0 1 (0) 0 100% 4 0 0 1/1 0/0 6.7

Anderlecht

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
C. Coosemans G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 68% 19 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.7
H. Augustinsson D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 77 2 2 0/0 0/0 6.7
M. Kana D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 73 0 0 0/0 1/1 7.2
L. Hey D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 91% 65 0 1 1/1 2/0 7.2
A. Maamar M 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 82% 45 0 1 2/3 0/0 6.7
E. Llansana M 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 84% 70 5 0 0/0 2/3 7.3
N. De Cat M 81 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 36 2 1 0/0 2/0 6.6
N. Angulo F 88 0 2 3 (0) 4 86% 37 2 1 2/4 1/1 8.0
T. Hazard M 88 1 0 3 (2) 3 72% 50 0 1 2/6 0/1 7.2
Y. Verschaeren M 61 0 0 0 (0) 0 84% 19 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
A. Bertaccini F 61 0 0 1 (0) 0 63% 8 1 0 0/0 2/1 6.3
C. Huerta F 29 1 0 2 (1) 1 67% 15 1 1 1/2 2/0 7.6
K. Dolberg F 29 0 0 4 (2) 0 82% 11 0 0 1/1 0/0 6.3
N. Saliba M 9 0 0 0 (0) 1 67% 3 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
M. Stroeykens M 2 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
T. Degreef M 2 0 0 0 (0) 1 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 —

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.