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KVC Westerlo defeats Anderlecht in thrilling Het Kuipje encounter
Westerlo, Belgium – KVC Westerlo triumphed over Anderlecht with a 2-0 victory in a lively match played at Het Kuipje on March 9th, 2025, corresponding to matchday 29 of the Jupiler Pro League. Despite having less possession (37%), Westerlo proved more effective in attack. The goals came early, with M. Frigan opening the scoring in the 2nd minute and D. Haspolat extending the lead in the 22nd minute. Anderlecht, with 63% possession, created more shooting opportunities (16 to 15), but only one of their shots was on target, highlighting Westerlo’s strong defense. The match was marked by its intensity, with a total of 21 fouls committed between both teams. G. Yow received a yellow card for Westerlo. Jan Boterberg (Belgium) officiated the match. Despite Anderlecht’s territorial dominance, the victory went to the home side thanks to Westerlo’s effectiveness in key moments.
Substitutions anderlecht: at minute 62 N. Angulo came in and S. Edozie went out., at minute 62 M. Ashimeru came in and M. Stroeykens went out., at minute 75 K. Goto came in and C. S. Huerta Valera went out.
Substitutions kvc westerlo: at minute 65 A. Devine came in and I. Sakamoto went out., at minute 70 R. Youlley came in and J. Alcocer went out., at minute 81 S. Sydorchuk came in and G. Yow went out., at minute 81 I. Slimani came in and M. Frigan went out., at minute 81 E. Bayram came in and T. Rommens went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
KVC Westerlo
Anderlecht
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