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Anderlecht Thrashes Antwerp in Thrilling Bosuilstadion Encounter
Anderlecht secured a convincing 3-1 victory over Antwerp in a thrilling match at the Bosuilstadion in Deurne on May 1st, 2025. The game, part of the Jupiler Pro League Championship Round, round 7, was officiated by Eric Lambrechts and saw Anderlecht dominate despite lower possession.
Despite having only 42% possession compared to Antwerp’s 58%, Anderlecht proved far more clinical. K. Goto opened the scoring in the 55th minute, assisted by A. Maamar. N. De Cat extended the lead in the 69th minute, with T. Leoni providing the assist. S. Edozie sealed the victory with a goal in the 86th minute, assisted by L. Augustinsson. Antwerp’s late goal by M. Balikwisha (88th minute, assisted by K. Young) proved too little, too late, especially following D. Odoi’s red card for a second yellow (47th and 63rd minutes).
Antwerp had 12 shots (3 on target), 9 corners, and committed 14 fouls. Anderlecht managed 8 shots (5 on target), 2 corners, and 11 fouls. Odoi’s dismissal proved a turning point, leaving Antwerp a man down for a significant portion of the second half.
Substitutions anderlecht: at minute 46 L. Hey came in and M. Kana went out., at minute 46 A. Maamar came in and T. Foket went out., at minute 61 S. Edozie came in and K. Goto went out., at minute 61 N. De Cat came in and M. Ashimeru went out., at minute 75 J. Vertonghen came in and L. Dendoncker went out.
Substitutions antwerp: at minute 62 C. Scott came in and S. Renders went out., at minute 66 J. Riedewald came in and M. Bayo went out., at minute 66 K. Corbanie came in and T. Chery went out., at minute 87 K. Young came in and G. Kerk went out., at minute 87 M. Benitez came in and D. Praet went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Antwerp
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