Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sun, Dec 7 2025 · 15:00 Het Kuipje, Westerlo
First leg2–5 4–0 Full time · HT 3–0 xG 2.87 – 0.65
  • A. Piedfort 1’
  • A. Sayyadmanesh 34’, 44’ (P)
  • B. Reynolds 57’
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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.

KVC Westerlo cruise past Anderlecht

Anderlecht entered as favourites, but KVC Westerlo won 4–0 through goals from Piedfort, Sayyadmanesh and Reynolds. KVC Westerlo finished with the higher xG (2.87 vs 0.65).

KVC Westerlo ✓25%
Draw26%
Anderlecht49%

Model vs reality

KVC Westerlo goals
4
Model 1.11 · xG 2.87
Anderlecht goals
0
Model 1.63 · xG 0.65
Total goals
4
Model 2.74 · xG 3.52
Score 4–0
<1%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 52%
Both scored
No
Model 55%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchA. PiedfortKVC Westerlo · 1 goal
9.0
  • RefereeLawrence Visser
  • VenueHet Kuipje
  • Table before kick-offKVC Westerlo 13th · Anderlecht 4th

Timeline

  1. A. Piedfort 1–0
    1’
  2. L. Mbamba-MuandaYellow card
    29’
  3. B. ReynoldsYellow card
    32’
  4. A. Sayyadmanesh 2–0Assist Nacho Ferri
    34’
  5. A. Sayyadmanesh (pen) 3–0
    44’
  6. Y. VerschaerenYellow card
    45+1’
  7. Half time · 3–0
  8. ⇄ T. RommensFor L. Mbamba-Muanda
    46’
  9. ⇄ E. LlansanaFor M. N'Diaye
    46’
  10. ⇄ A. MaamarFor N. De Cat
    46’
  11. ⇄ L. VázquezFor M. Cvetkovic
    46’
  12. B. Reynolds 4–0Assist I. Sakamoto
    57’
  13. ⇄ N. SalibaFor A. Bertaccini
    61’
  14. ⇄ T. DegreefFor I. Camara
    69’
  15. ⇄ S. SydorchukFor I. Sakamoto
    73’
  16. ⇄ K. VaesenFor Nacho Ferri
    78’
  17. ⇄ T. Van den KeybusFor A. Piedfort
    78’
  18. ⇄ G. YowFor J. Alcócer
    87’
  19. T. DegreefYellow card
    90’
  20. T. RommensYellow card
    90’
  21. Full time · 4–0

Team stats

KVC Westerlo16 shots · 13 in box, 3 outside
Anderlecht12 shots · 5 in box, 7 outside
KVC WesterloAnderlecht
37% Possession 63%
2.87 Expected goals (xG) 0.65
2.59 Expected points (xPts) 0.29
16 Shots 12
8 Shots on target 2
6 Shots off target 5
2 Blocked shots 5
13 Shots inside the box 5
3 Shots outside the box 7
290 Passes 497
73% Pass accuracy 83%
5 Corners 8
2 Goalkeeper saves 4
11 Fouls 15
1 Offsides 1
3 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
7.44 Team rating 6.31

Line-ups

KVC Westerlo 4-2-3-1

996.7 A. Jungdal(G)
227.9 B. Reynolds 47.2 A. Lapage 407.7 E. Bayram 236.3 L. Mbamba-Muanda ↓46’
469.0★ A. Piedfort ↓78’ 347.3 D. Haspolat
776.7 J. Alcócer ↓87’ 137.3 I. Sakamoto A↓73’ 78.2 A. Sayyadmanesh
907.7 Nacho Ferri A↓78’
  • 99A. Jungdal (G)6.7
  • 22B. Reynolds7.9
  • 4A. Lapage7.2
  • 40E. Bayram7.7
  • 23L. Mbamba-Muanda↓46’6.3
  • 46A. Piedfort ★↓78’9.0
  • 34D. Haspolat7.3
  • 77J. Alcócer↓87’6.7
  • 13I. SakamotoA↓73’7.3
  • 7A. Sayyadmanesh8.2
  • 90Nacho FerriA↓78’7.7

Substitutes used

  • 25T. Rommens↑46’6.9
  • 8S. Sydorchuk↑73’6.9
  • 18G. Yow↑87’
  • 39T. Van den Keybus↑78’6.6
  • 14K. Vaesen↑78’6.7

Unused: K. Van Langendonck, R. Neustädter, Antonio Cordero, E. Bujupi

Anderlecht 4-4-2

265.9 C. Coosemans(G)
55.9 M. N'Diaye ↓46’ 36.5 L. Hey 546.5 K. Sardella 75.5 I. Camara ↓69’
196.7 N. Angulo 106.3 Y. Verschaeren 746.3 N. De Cat ↓46’ 296.7 M. Stroeykens
916.2 A. Bertaccini ↓61’ 96.5 M. Cvetković
  • 26C. Coosemans (G)5.9
  • 5M. N'Diaye↓46’5.9
  • 3L. Hey6.5
  • 54K. Sardella6.5
  • 7I. Camara↓69’5.5
  • 19N. Angulo6.7
  • 10Y. Verschaeren6.3
  • 74N. De Cat↓46’6.3
  • 29M. Stroeykens6.7
  • 91A. Bertaccini↓61’6.2
  • 9M. Cvetković6.5

Substitutes used

  • 24E. Llansana↑46’6.5
  • 79A. Maamar↑46’6.3
  • 20L. Vázquez↑46’5.9
  • 13N. Saliba↑61’6.3
  • 83T. Degreef↑69’6.7

Unused: M. Kikkenborg, Y. Özcan, M. Ilić, I. Kanaté

Player stats

Top rated
A. PiedfortKVC Westerlo9.0
2nd
A. SayyadmaneshKVC Westerlo8.2
3rd
B. ReynoldsKVC Westerlo7.9

KVC Westerlo

Anderlecht

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.