Week 5 brings us a match on May 15th where Antwerp will play host to Club Brugge in a clash of the Pro League. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which is great football weather. Antwerp is fresh off their 0-4 loss against Anderlecht. Francis Amuzu struck first for Anderlecht in the 10th minute on a feed from Joshua Zirkzee, then Joshua Zirkzee added another in the 48th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Antwerp couldn’t manage to score, and Anderlecht took the shutout win. Antwerp is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while 1st placed Club Brugge is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Union Saint-Gilloise. Anthony Moris struck first for Club Brugge on an own goal in the 65th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Union Saint-Gilloise was frustrated by Club Brugge’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Club Brugge ended the match with the shutout victory. Club Brugge is on a hot streak lately, having won 9 of their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Jan Breydelstadion, Club Brugge was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Tajon Buchanan scored the first goal for Club Brugge in the 37th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Antwerp was frustrated by Club Brugge’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Club Brugge ended the match with the shutout victory.
Andreas Skov Olsen and Mats Rits are the top scorers for Club Brugge in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Abdoulaye Seck and Balikwisha are the top scorers for Antwerp in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.