Anderlecht take on the visitors Club Brugge KV at "Constant Vanden Stock Stadium" in the gameweek four of the Championship Group of the Jupiler League. The match will be played on Sunday, April 23rd.
Anderlecht played the decent match against Manchester United in the quarter-final of the UEFA Europa League, still they didn't save them from defeating to the Englishmen with 1:2 scoreline in the extra-time last Thursday and consequently they were knocked out the the Eurocups. However, despite their elimination from the UEFA Europa League the Belgians haven't lost in the statutory playing time of the above mentioned match, moreover, they come up to the match in the Championship Group of the Jupiler League with eight-game unbeaten run consisting of five victories and three draws. Anderlecht are the leader of Belgium's Jupiler League possessing 38 points which is six points ahead of their closest chasers. Speaking about the encounters conducted by René Weiler's team at the home filed, it should be noted that the team has not been losing since the 8th of December 2016 which makes up 11 matches in a row, with seven triumphs and four draws.
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Club Brugge KV come up in a crisis to the main clash in the battle for the champion's title. The team has been failing to win since the 24th of February, having got three draws and two defeats in five matches. As a result, Club Brugge KV have lost the leadership in the season and now share the second-third places in the standings with Gent with 32 points taken, being under the threat of getting away even from the top three teams if they don't start getting points in the nearest matches. Club Brugge KV's statistics in their on the road matches in 2017 demonstrate their inability to play at the away fields as they managed to win only two out of seven matches alongside with a draw and four defeats.
Anderlecht have not been defeated by Club Brugge KV since 1998, having won most of their head-to-heads at their own turf. This season Anderlecht look much stronger than their everlasting opponents and even despite their fatigue after their recent game in the UEFA Europa League should not prevent the hosting side from winning the forthcoming match.
Prediction for the match: Anderlecht to win.