The Bruges club is holding its first trophy of the season with the Belgian Cup. A double of Romeo Vermant, a goal in each half-time offered the Brugeois trophy. If Anderlecht has scored a goal at the end of the game and put pressure on, Anderlecht bows for the 4th time this season against Bruges. No trophy for the Mauves who will focus their end of the season to try a qualification for the European Cup. On the Bruges side, there is still a title to go and seek with the Pro League. But for that, it will be necessary to count on a misstep from the Union Saint-Gilloise.
The match starts directly. At the 2nd, Jutgla The inevitable magnifying glass. Bruges is already putting great pressure in the Anderlecht camp. The Mauves precisely show themselves to the 8th, but the center of Dendoncker is deflected in a corner. And then there are only Bruges (14th Tzolis who strikes in the hands of Coosemans17e Vermant20e Tzolis et Jashari 30th). In vain, it’s always 0-0.
Time passes, Bruges has control and Anderlecht is struggling. After 37 minutes of play, Bruges pulled six times to the goal. Anderlecht 0 times.
Finally, this first purple shot arrives at the 40th. The concern is that the strike of Huerta is too weak to worry Nordin Jackers. And directly afterwards, Vermant Made 1-0. On a center of Siquet, Vermant pass in front Light And put the Bruges in front. 1-0 is also the half-time score despite a last Bruges possibility (45th Jashari).
-In the second half, Anderlecht is a little more. The Mauves could also have claimed a hand of hand from Vanaken in the rectangle at the 55th. But the referee does not flinch.
And Bruges comes to do 2-0 via Vermant which offers a double. This time, it’s Augustinsson Who does not hold the attacker well. At 2-0, Anderlecht does not give up. Dendoncker on a free kick and Luca Hey get two great opportunities to reduce the scoring. But the Bruges defense is holding for the moment.
At the end of the meeting, Bruges passes very close to 3-0. And Anderlecht comes to make him 2-1 via Vazquez And restart all suspense five minutes from the end. The mauves put pressure, but the score will no longer change. Bruges wins his 12th Belgian Cup.
Currently 2nd of the Champions Playoffs with a delay on the Union Saint-Gilloise, the FCB can still dream of a first double since 1996. Anderlecht, for its part, will still have to wait before winning a major trophy which has escaped it since 2017 and its victory in Belgium Supercup. The Mauves have not won the Belgian Cup since 2008.
