Anderlecht vs Club Brugge Prediction: Crucial game for Brugge to close the league gap

In the Jupiler Pro League round 21, Anderlecht will play Club Brugge at Lotto Park. The two teams are coming off a win and will hope for a similar outcome. How will these teams approach this game? Below, I will preview this game and make predictions.

Anderlecht

Anderlecht are coming off a win over Beerschot VA to book their spot in the semifinal of the Belgian Cup, which ended 0-1. In that game, Jan-Carlo Simic's early first-half strike was enough to seal a win for Anderlecht despite having struggled in prior encounters. In their last league games, Anderlecht lost to Dender and Genk, losing 2-3 and 2-0. Yet, this team pulled off winning results against Beerschot VA, St. Truiden, Slavia Prague, and Westerlo, which ended some of their recent games. This season, Anderlecht have 33 points from 20 games and sits 4th in the standings with 36 goals and 18 conceded.

Club Brugge

Club Brugge are coming off a win against Leuven in the Belgian Cup, which ended 3-0. In that encounter, Christos Tzolis scored twice, while Michal Skoras also netted for this team. However, Club Brugge's last league game saw them defeat Westerlo in a hard-fought 4-3 encounter. In the meantime, Club Brugge have an unbeaten run of 15 matches, where they won 12. Away from home, Club Brugge won twice in their last five games. This season, Club Brugge have 41 points from 20 games, as they are four points behind league-leading Genk.

History of Head-to-Heads

Cup 2024/2025

04.05.25

Club Brugge

2 - 1

Anderlecht

Playoff Championship 2024/2025

30.03.25

Club Brugge

2 - 0

Anderlecht

Jupiler League 2024/2025

12.01.25

Anderlecht

0 - 3

Club Brugge

Jupiler League 2024/2025

27.10.24

Club Brugge

2 - 1

Anderlecht

Playoff Championship 2023/2024

19.05.24

Anderlecht

0 - 1

Club Brugge

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Anderlecht Latest Games

Anderlecht

10.05.25

Anderlecht

0 - 1

Union St.Gilloise

01.05.25

Royal Antwerp

1 - 3

Anderlecht

27.04.25

Gent

0 - 1

Anderlecht

23.04.25

Anderlecht

5 - 0

Gent

20.04.25

Anderlecht

0 - 0

Royal Antwerp

12.04.25

Union St.Gilloise

2 - 0

Anderlecht

06.04.25

Anderlecht

1 - 2

Genk

30.03.25

Club Brugge

2 - 0

Anderlecht

16.03.25

Anderlecht

3 - 0

Cercle Brugge

09.03.25

Westerlo

2 - 0

Anderlecht

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Club Brugge Latest Games

Club Brugge

11.05.25

Genk

0 - 2

Club Brugge

01.05.25

Club Brugge

4 - 1

Gent

27.04.25

Union St.Gilloise

0 - 0

Club Brugge

24.04.25

Club Brugge

0 - 1

Union St.Gilloise

20.04.25

Gent

0 - 5

Club Brugge

13.04.25

Club Brugge

1 - 0

Genk

06.04.25

Royal Antwerp

2 - 3

Club Brugge

30.03.25

Club Brugge

2 - 0

Anderlecht

20.03.25

Club Brugge

2 - 1

NAC Breda

16.03.25

Club Brugge

4 - 2

Charleroi

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Expert Betting Tips

Anderlecht will hope to end their consecutive league struggles, but it will not be easy against a side like Club Brugge. While Club Brugge are playing so well right now, they have also been able to defeat Anderlecht in consecutive meetings. Take the visiting team to win this game, as they have the momentum and squad quality for this kind of game. Also, while Anderlecht are expected to be at its best, a bet on both teams' scoring is another option to consider.