2022–23 R.S.C. Anderlecht season

Anderlecht
2022–23 season
Chairman	Wouter Vandenhaute
Manager	Brian Riemer
Stadium	Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
Pro League	11th
Belgian Cup	Seventh round
UEFA Europa Conference League	Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer	League: ; Islam Slimani (8); All: ; Fábio Silva (11)
	← 2021–22 2023–24 →

The 2022–23 season was the 115th season in the history of R.S.C. Anderlecht and their 87th consecutive season in the top flight. The club participated in the Belgian Pro League, the Belgian Cup, and the UEFA Europa Conference League.

Players edit

First-team squad edit

As of 28 April 2023^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
3	DF	BEL	Hannes Delcroix
5	DF	SEN	Moussa N'Diaye
7	MF	BEL	Francis Amuzu
9	FW	BEL	Benito Raman
10	MF	BEL	Yari Verschaeren
11	MF	ISR	Lior Refaelov
13	FW	ALG	Islam Slimani
14	DF	BEL	Jan Vertonghen
16	GK	NED	Bart Verbruggen
18	MF	GHA	Majeed Ashimeru
21	MF	GUI	Amadou Diawara
24	MF	NGA	Ishaq Abdulrazak
25	MF	FRA	Adrien Trebel


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
26	GK	BEL	Colin Coosemans
27	MF	BEL	Noah Sadiki
29	MF	BEL	Mario Stroeykens
30	GK	BEL	Hendrik Van Crombrugge (captain)
32	FW	ECU	Nilson Angulo
33	GK	BEL	Rik Vercauteren
33	MR	DEN	Anders Dreyer
54	DF	BEL	Killian Sardella
55	DF	BEL	Marco Kana
56	DF	BEL	Zeno Debast
61	MF	NOR	Kristian Arnstad
62	DF	PAN	Michael Amir Murillo
63	GK	BEL	Timon Vanhoutte

Other players under contract edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	BEL	Aristote Nkaka
19	FW	SLE	Mustapha Bundu

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	UKR	Bohdan Mykhaylichenko (at Shakhtar Donetsk until 30 June 2023)
—	FW	GHA	Mo Dauda (on loan to CD Tenerife)

Transfers edit

In edit

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
32	MF	Nilson Angulo	LDU Quito	€1,900,000	21 June 2022	^[2]
24	MF	Ishaq Abdulrazak	IFK Norrköping	€3,000,000	1 July 2022
21	MF	Amadou Diawara	Roma	€1,890,000	31 August 2022
14	DF	Jan Vertonghen	Benfica	Free	2 September 2022	^[3]
33	MF	Anders Dreyer	FC Midtjylland	€4,200,000	15 January 2023
13	FW	Islam Slimani	Brest	Free	31 January 2023

Out edit

Pre-season and friendlies edit

Win Draw Loss

25 June 2022 Friendly	Anderlecht	0–1	Sint-Truiden	Brussels
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: RSCA Football Academy

2 July 2022 Friendly	Roda JC	0–6	Anderlecht	Kerkrade
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion

9 July 2022 Friendly	Anderlecht	3–1	Nordsjælland	Brussels
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: RSCA Football Academy

16 July 2022 Friendly	Anderlecht	2–3	Lyon	Brussels
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Colassin 13' Stassin 73'		Dembélé 36' Cherki 54' Augarreau 83'	Stadium: Lotto Park

16 July 2022 Friendly	Anderlecht	3–0	Lyon	Brussels
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Refaelov 2' Esposito 62' Amuzu 83'			Stadium: Lotto Park

3 December 2022 Friendly	OFI	1–1	Anderlecht	Heraklion, Greece
19:00 EET (UTC+2)	Balogiannis 9'	Report	Raman 49'	Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium

6 December 2022 Friendly	Panetolikos	1–2	Anderlecht	Greece
14:00 EET (UTC+2)	Shengelia 89'	Report	Murillo 6' Arnstad 87'

10 December 2022 Friendly	Real Sociedad	Cancelled	Anderlecht	San Sebastián
19:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Anoeta
Note: The match was cancelled due to the high number of injuries among Anderlecht players.^[4]

14 December 2022 Friendly	Anderlecht	1–1	Raków Częstochowa	Brussels
13:00 CET (UTC+1)	Refaelov 16'	Report	Musiolik 90+3'	Stadium: RSCA Football Academy Attendance: 0

Competitions edit

Overall record edit

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Pro League	24 July 2022	23 April 2023	Matchday 1	11th	34	13	7	14	49	46	+3	038.24
Belgian Cup	10 November 2022	21 December 2022	Sixth round	Seventh round	2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	000.00
UEFA Europa Conference League	4 August 2022	20 April 2023	Third qualifying round	Quarter-finals	16	8	3	5	18	11	+7	050.00
Total					52	21	11	20	69	60	+9	040.38

Last updated: 23 April 2023
Source: Soccerway

Pro League edit

League table edit

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
9	Charleroi	34	14	6	14	45	52	−7	48
10	OH Leuven	34	13	9	12	56	48	+8	48
11	Anderlecht	34	13	7	14	49	46	+3	46
12	Sint-Truiden	34	11	9	14	37	40	−3	42
13	Mechelen	34	11	7	16	49	63	−14	40

Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.^[5]

Results summary edit


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
15	6	2	7	26	18	+8	20	4	1	3	15	9	+6	2	1	4	11	9	+2

Last updated: 6 November 2022.
Source: Jupiler Pro League

Results by round edit

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	W	W	L	L	D	L	W	L	W	L	L	L	W	D	L	W	L	D	L	W	D	W	W	D	D	L	W	W	W	D	L	L
Position	4	6	3	3	5	7	8	9	8	10	9	9	9	12	10	11	11	11	11	13	13	12	11	10	10	9	9	10	9	8	8	9	10	11

Updated to match(es) played on 23 April 2023. Source: Jupiler Pro League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

The league fixtures were announced on 22 June 2022.^[6]

24 July 2022 1	Anderlecht	2–0	Oostende	Brussels
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ashimeru 39' Silva 88'	Report		Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Alexandre Boucaut

30 July 2022 2	Cercle Brugge	1–0	Anderlecht	Bruges
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Torres 75'	Report		Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Jan Boterberg

7 August 2022 3	Anderlecht	3–1	Seraing	Brussels
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Amuzu 4', 16' Silva 30'	Report	Sissoko 57'	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Lawrence Visser

14 August 2022 4	Sint-Truiden	0–3	Anderlecht	Sint-Truiden
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Refaelov 43' Silva 45+5' Raman 74'	Stadium: Stayen Attendance: 6,898 Referee: Nicolas Laforge

28 August 2022 6	Union Saint-Gilloise	2–1	Anderlecht	Brussels
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Boniface 2' Vanzeir 31' (Nieuwkoop) Van der Heyden 59' Nieuwkoop 69'	Report	Murillo 12' (Arnstad) Kana 41'	Stadium: Joseph Marien Stadium Attendance: 7,646 Referee: Nathan Verboomen

1 September 2022 5	Anderlecht	0–1	Gent	Brussels
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Stroeykens 72' Silva 85'	Report	Torunarigha 61' Cuypers 69' (pen.) Hong Hyun-seok 74'	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 17,500 Referee: Erik Lambrechts
Note: Match was postponed due to the UEFA Europa League play-off round.^[7]^[8]

4 September 2022 7	Anderlecht	2–2	OH Leuven	Brussels
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Diawara 43' Silva 61' 85' Duranville 71' (Ashimeru) Sadiki 90+2'	Report	Þorsteinsson 19' (Al-Taamari) Malinov 54' Al-Taamari 74' (Maertens)	Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Attendance: 17,500 Referee: Jonathan Lardot

11 September 2022 8	Westerlo	2–1	Anderlecht	Westerlo
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Vetokele 6' (De Cuyper) Reynolds 61' Akbunar 82' (De Cuyper) 84'	Report	Hoedt 59' Stroeykens 65' Esposito 70' (Refaelov) Murillo 89'	Stadium: Het Kuipje Attendance: 8,035 Referee: Wim Smet

18 September 2022 9	Anderlecht	4–1	Kortrijk	Brussels
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Verschareren 27' (Murillo) Ashimeru 59' (Murillo) Arnstad 65' Vertonghen 64' (Refaelov) Refaelov 75' (pen)	Report	Dessoleil 29' Vandendriessche 53' Selemani 61'	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Nathan Verboomen

2 October 2022 10	Anderlecht	0–1	Charleroi	Brussels
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Arnstad 43' Vertonghen 45+6'	Report	Ilaimaharitra 5' Morioka 65' (Nkuba) Zorgane 82'	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Lothar D'hondt

9 October 2022 11	Mechelen	1–3	Anderlecht	Mechelen
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Vanlerberghe 15' (pen) Soelle Soelle 90+1'	Report	Diawara 9' Refaelov 31' Stroeykens 46' (Amuzu) 67' 79' Murillo 89' Silva 71' (N'Diaye) Van Crombrugge 83'	Stadium: AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne Attendance: 16,125 Referee: Bram Van Driessche

16 October 2022 12	Anderlecht	0–1	Club Brugge	Brussels
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Vertonghen 75'	Report	Odoi 39' Nielsen 69' (Vanaken) Meijer 90+1' Sylla 90+4' Onyedika 90+6'	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Lawrence Visser

20 October 2022 13	Zulte Waregem	3–2	Anderlecht	Waregem
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Vossen 5' (Dismas) 64' Offor 15' Ciranni 19' Derijck 39' Tambedou 72' Sissako 80' (Rommens) 90+3' Ndour 90+2' Gano 90+5' (Ciranni)	Report	Debast 45+1' Silva 71' (pen) Diawara 58' (Verschaeren) Arnstad 72'	Stadium: Elindus Arena Attendance: 8,235 Referee: Nicolas Laforge

23 October 2022 14	Standard Liège	5–0	Anderlecht	Liège
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Raskin 20' (Laifis) Fossey 27' (Dussenne) Dønnum 43' Zinckernagel 56' (Balikwisha)	Report	Verschaeren 2' (Refaelov)	Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne Attendance: 26,271 Referee: Bram Van Driessche
Note: Match stopped at 3–1 in the second half due to Anderlecht supporters throwing pyrotechnics on the pitch. Standard was awarded a 5-0 forfeit win, but both clubs were penalized for taking insufficient measures to prevent the event. Anderlecht was fined €10.000, forced to play two home matches without supporters, and given two provisional home matches without supporters. Standard was fined €10.000 and given one provisional home match without supporters.^[9]

30 October 2022 15	Anderlecht	4–2	Eupen	Brussels
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Amuzu 14' (Hoedt) Refaelov 19' (Murillo) 65' (Ashimeru) Murillo 67' Silva 85' El Hadj 87' (Ashimeru)	Report	Wakaso 17' Hoedt 44' (o.g.) Alloh 59'	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Jan Boterberg

6 November 2022 16	Royal Antwerp	0–0	Anderlecht	Antwerp
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Gerkens 45+3' Pacho 69'	Report	Debast 52' Amuzu 74' Trebel 90+3'	Stadium: Bosuilstadion Attendance: 15,917 Referee: Jasper Vergoote

13 November 2022 17	Anderlecht	0–2	Genk	Brussels
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)	N'Diaye 25' Trebel 45+3'	Report	Hrošovský 15' Onuachu 19' (Muñoz) Cuesta 28' Arteaga 53' (Paintsil) 74' McKenzie 86'	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 19,500 Referee: Bram Van Driessche

26 December 2022 18	Cherleroi	0–1	Anderlecht	Charleroi
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Nkuba 49' Benbouali 45'	Report	Arnstad 45+1' Zorgane 6' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi Attendance: 10,262 Referee: Lawrence Visser

8 January 2023 19	Anderlecht	1–3	Union Saint-Gilloise	Brussels
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	N'Diaye 10' Ashimeru 20' Diawara 38' Vertonghen 45' Silva 64' (Amuzu) Sardella 80' Amuzu 81'	Report	Nieuwkoop 12' Burgess 42' Kandouss 45' Puertas 81' Arnstad 87' (o.g.) Adingra 90' (Boniface)	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 19,503 Referee: Bram Van Driessche

15 January 2023 20	Club Brugge	1–1	Anderlecht	Bruges
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Yaremchuk 7' Nielsen 68' (Buchanan) Buchanan 71'	Report	Sardella 51' Arnstad 70' Murillo 73' Mechele 79' (o.g.)	Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 25,378 Referee: Nathan Verboomen

18 January 2023 21	Anderlecht	2–3	Zulte Waregem	Brussels
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Raman 35' (N'Diaye) 36' (Amuzu) Amuzu 90+6'	Report	Gano 11' (Fadera) Rommens 27' Ciranni 58' Ndour 62' (Vormer) Fadera 75'	Stadium: Lotto Park Referee: Wesli De Cremer

22 January 2023 22	Seraing	0–1	Anderlecht	Seraing
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lahssaini 63' Tshibuabua 86' Sylla 89'	Report	Arnstad 59' Stroeykens 76' (Dreyer)	Stadium: Stade du Pairay Attendance: 3,348 Referee: Kevin Van Damme

29 January 2023 23	Anderlecht	0–0	Antwerp	Brussels
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Raman 63' 76' Debast 73' Ashimeru 90+1'	Report	Stengs 42' 62' Muja 51' De Laet 63'	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Erik Lambrechts

3 February 2023 24	Oostende	0–2	Anderlecht	Ostend
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Tanghe 27' Rodin 56' Bätzner 84'	Report	Murillo 31' (Stroeykens) Dreyer 89' (Verschaeren) Refaelov 90+4'	Stadium: Diaz Arena Attendance: 4,597 Referee: Wesli De Cremer

12 February 2023 25	Anderlecht	3–1	Sint-Truiden	Brussels
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ashimeru 35' Raman 66' Slimani 81' (Amuzu) Dreyer 83'	Report	Bauer 44' Gruno 88' (Hara)	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 13,706 Referee: Bert Put

19 February 2023 26	Kortrijk	2–2	Anderlecht	Kortrijk
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kadri 29' 57' Watanabe 45' Silva 67' (Selemani)	Report	Dreyer 89' (Ashimeru) Murillo 83'	Stadium: Guldensporenstadion Attendance: 8,798 Referee: Nathan Verboomen

26 February 2023 27	Anderlecht	2–2	Standard Liège	Brussels
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Slimani 34' (pen) 38' (Amuzu) 55' Amuzu 65'	Report	Ohio 14' 65' Melegoni 44'	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 17,976 Referee: Jonathan Lardot

5 March 2023 28	Gent	1–0	Anderlecht	Ghent
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Fortuna 45+1' Orban 57' (Castro-Montes)	Report	Diawara 53' 76' Verschaeren 53' Angulo 90+3'	Stadium: Ghelamco Arenac Attendance: 17,464 Referee: Lothar D'hondt

12 March 2023 29	Anderlecht	2–0	Cercle Brugge	Brussels
20:15 CEST (UTC+2)	Slimani 9' (Dreyer) 85' (Raman)	Report	Deman 45+1' Lopes 69' Denkey 90'	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 14,299 Referee: Bert Put

19 March 2023 30	OH Leuven	0–2	Anderlecht	Leuven
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mendyl 32' Al-Taamari 62' Schrijvers 81'	Report	Slimani 33' (pen) Ashimeru 59' Diawara 62' Arnstad 90' (Raman)	Stadium: King Power at Den Dreef Attendance: 9,250 Referee: Kasper Vergoote

2 April 2023 31	Eupen	0–1	Anderlecht	Eupen
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Magnée 9'	Report	Raman 50' (Arnstad)	Stadium: Kehrwegstadion Attendance: 4,943 Referee: Lothar D'hondt

9 April 2023 32	Anderlecht	0–0	Westerlo	Brussels
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Slimani 47' Sardella 88'	Report	Matsuo 37' Dorgeles 89' Bolat 90+5'	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 14,480 Referee: Lawrence Visser

16 April 2023 33	Genk	5–2	Anderlecht	Genk
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)	McKenzie 6' Preciado 31' Samatta 36' (Trésor) Ouattara 45+2' Paintsil 49' (Hrošovský) 87' (Trésor) El Khannous 53' (Paintsil)	Report	Vertonghen 6' Refaelov 20' Slimani 43' (Sardella) Diawara 52' Dreyer 64' (Diawara)	Stadium: Cegeka Arena Attendance: 19,845 Referee: Erik Lambrechts

23 April 2023 34	Anderlecht	2–3	Mechelen	Brussels
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Stroeykens 6' (Sardella) Slimani 53' (Amuzu)	Report	Schoofs 40' (Walsh) 43' (Hairemans) Bates 81' (Schoofs)	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 15,552 Referee: Nathan Verboomen

Belgian Cup edit

10 November 2022 Sixth round	Lierse Kempenzonen	2–2 (a.e.t.) (8–9 p)	Anderlecht	Lier
20:45 CET	Tabekou 24' Vekemans 78'		Silva 23' (pen.) Stroeykens 45+4'	Stadium: Herman Vanderpoortenstadion
	Penalties
	Raemaekers Rocha Schouterden Brebels Van Acker Vekemans Gillekens De Schrijver De Schryver Libert		Refaelov Leoni Diawara Sadiki Silva Delcroix Raman Ashimeru Lissens Verbruggen

21 December 2022 Seventh round	Genk	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Anderlecht	Genk
20:45 CET	Paintsil 96'	Report		Stadium: Cegeka Arena

UEFA Europa Conference League edit

Third qualifying round edit

The draw for the third qualifying round was held on 18 July 2022.

4 August 2022 First leg	Paide Linnameeskond	0–2	Anderlecht	Tallinn, Estonia
19:45 EEST (UTC+3)		Report	Refaelov 10' Silva 40'	Stadium: Lilleküla Stadium Attendance: 7,506 Referee: David Fuxman (Israel)

11 August 2022 Second leg	Anderlecht	3–0 (5–0 agg.)	Paide Linnameeskond	Brussels, Belgium
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Silva 62' Murillo 72', 75'	Report		Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Attendance: 11,235 Referee: Giorgi Kruashvili (Georgia)

Play-off round edit

The draw for the play-off round was held on 2 August 2022.

18 August 2022 First leg	Young Boys	0–1	Anderlecht	Bern, Switzerland
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Delcroix 57'	Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 18,363 Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (North Macedonia)

25 August 2022 Second leg	Anderlecht	0–1 (a.e.t.) (1–1 agg.) (3–1 p)	Young Boys	Brussels, Belgium
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Elia 26'	Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Attendance: 14,393 Referee: Serhiy Boyko (Ukraine)
	Penalties
	Hoedt Stroeykens Sadiki Esposito		Rieder Rrudhani Imeri Lustenberger

Group stage edit

The draw for the group stage was held on 26 August 2022.^[10]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	WHU	AND	SIL	FCSB
1	West Ham United	6	6	0	0	13	4	+9	18	Advance to round of 16	—	2–1	1–0	3–1
2	Anderlecht	6	2	2	2	6	5	+1	8	Advance to knockout round play-offs	0–1	—	1–0	2–2
3	Silkeborg	6	2	0	4	12	7	+5	6		2–3	0–2	—	5–0
4	FCSB	6	0	2	4	3	18	−15	2		0–3	0–0	0–5	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

8 September 2022 1	Anderlecht	1–0	Silkeborg	Brussels
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Murillo 64' Silva 81' (pen.), 82'	Report	Þórðarson 26' Engel 79'	Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Attendance: 11,557 Referee: István Vad (Hungary)

15 September 2022 2	FCSB	0–0	Anderlecht	Bucharest, Romania
22:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Miculescu 19' Olaru 30' Compagno 90+1'	Report	Kana 9' Murillo 32'	Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 29,613 Referee: Sebastian Gishamer (Austria)

6 October 2022 3	Anderlecht	0–1	West Ham United	Brussels
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Delcroix 75'	Report	Lanzini 67' Ogbonna 73' Scamacca 79' Coufal 82' Downes 90+3'	Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Attendance: 17,033 Referee: Novak Simović (Serbia)

13 October 2022 4	West Ham United	2–1	Anderlecht	London, England
21:00 BST (UTC+1)	Benrahma 14' Bowen 30' Paquetá 36' Downes 60' Johnson 88'	Report	Arnstad 9' Esposito 89' (pen.)	Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 40,767 Referee: Willy Delajod (France)

27 October 2022 5	Anderlecht	2–2	FCSB	Brussels
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Verschaeren 38' Murillo 43' 90+4' Vertonghen 75' Hoedt 88'	Report	Compagno 60', 67' Dawa 82' Coman 87' Miculescu 89'	Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Attendance: 14,226 Referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas (Lithuania)

3 November 2022 6	Silkeborg	0–2	Anderlecht	Silkeborg, Denmark
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Klynge 26' Mattsson 79'	Report	Refaelov 20' Delcroix 28' Debast 71' Silva 86' Raman 90+4'	Stadium: Silkeborg Stadium Attendance: 6,810 Referee: Daniele Chiffi (Italy)

Knockout phase edit

Knockout round play-offs edit

The knockout round play-offs draw was held on 7 November 2022.

16 February 2023 First leg	Ludogorets Razgrad	1–0	Anderlecht	Razgrad, Bulgaria
22:00 EET (UTC+2)	Thiago 9'	Report		Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 4,417 Referee: Duje Strukan (Croatia)

23 February 2023 Second leg	Anderlecht	2–1 (3–0 p)	Ludogorets Razgrad	Brussels
18:45 CET (UTC+1)	Russo 13' (o.g.) Verschaeren 68'	Report	Thiago 71'	Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
	Penalties
	Refaelov Vertonghen Verschaeren		Pipa Yankov Naressi

Round of 16 edit

The knockout round play-offs draw was held on 24 February 2023.

9 March 2023 First leg	Anderlecht	1–1	Villarreal	Brussels, Belgium
18:45 CET (UTC+1)	Dreyer 57'	Report	Trigueros 28', 37'	Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Attendance: 15,265 Referee: Bartosz Frankowski (Poland)

16 March 2023 Second leg	Villarreal	0–1 (1–2 agg.)	Anderlecht	Villarreal
21:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Slimani 73'	Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica Attendance: 16,212 Referee: Marco Di Bello (Italy)

Quarter-finals edit

13 April 2023 First leg	Anderlecht	2–0	AZ	Brussels, Belgium
	Murillo 22' Ashimeru 70'	Report		Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Attendance: 18,157 Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)

20 April 2023 Second leg	AZ	2–0 (a.e.t.) (2–2 agg.) (4–1 p)	Anderlecht	Alkmaar
	Pavlidis 5' (pen.), 13'	Report		Stadium: AFAS Stadion Attendance: 19,500 Referee: Davide Massa (Italy)
	Penalties
	Clasie Sugawara Reijnders Meerdink		Vertonghen Kana Sardella
Note: 2–2 on aggregate. AZ won 4–1 on penalties.

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Pro League		Belgian Cup		UEFA Europa Conference League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
16	GK	NED	Bart Verbruggen	24	0	17	0	1	0	6	0
26	GK	BEL	Colin Coosemans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	GK	BEL	Hendrik Van Crombrugge	28	0	17	0	1	0	10	0
Defenders
3	DF	BEL	Hannes Delcroix	25	1	13+3	0	2	0	7	1
5	DF	SEN	Moussa N'Diaye	25	0	10+5	0	1+1	0	7+1	0
14	DF	BEL	Jan Vertonghen	36	2	23+1	1	1	0	10+1	1
27	DF	BEL	Noah Sadiki	18	0	4+8	0	0+1	0	1+4	0
47	DF	BEL	Lucas Lissens	2	0	0+1	0	0+1	0	0	0
54	DF	BEL	Killian Sardella	22	0	12+4	0	0	0	3+3	0
55	DF	BEL	Marco Kana	16	0	4+5	0	0	0	2+5	0
56	DF	BEL	Zeno Debast	49	0	34	0	2	0	13	0
62	DF	PAN	Michael Amir Murillo	45	6	27+2	3	2	0	14	3
Midfielders
7	MF	BEL	Francis Amuzu	50	3	27+6	3	2	0	15	0
10	MF	BEL	Yari Verschaeren	42	4	26+2	2	1	0	11+2	2
11	MF	ISR	Lior Refaelov	45	6	17+12	4	1+1	0	10+4	2
18	MF	GHA	Majeed Ashimeru	42	3	21+7	2	1+1	0	7+5	1
21	MF	GUI	Amadou Diawara	35	1	19+3	1	0+2	0	10+1	0
24	MF	NGA	Ishaq Abdulrazak	6	0	2+1	0	0	0	0+3	0
25	MF	FRA	Adrien Trebel	16	0	6+5	0	2	0	2+1	0
36	MF	DEN	Anders Dreyer	20	5	13+1	4	0	0	6	1
61	MF	NOR	Kristian Arnstad	43	1	12+15	1	1	0	10+5	0
71	MF	BEL	Théo Leoni	7	0	1+5	0	0+1	0	0	0
Forwards
9	FW	BEL	Benito Raman	33	6	13+8	5	0+1	0	3+8	1
13	FW	ALG	Islam Slimani	16	9	7+3	8	0	0	4+2	1
29	FW	BEL	Mario Stroeykens	41	4	11+15	4	1+1	0	3+10	0
32	FW	ECU	Nilson Angulo	11	0	0+6	0	0+1	0	0+4	0
76	FW	BEL	Lucas Stassin	5	0	2+1	0	0	0	0+2	0
Players transferred out during the season
4	DF	NED	Wesley Hoedt	25	0	15	0	0	0	8+2	0
20	DF	SWE	Kristoffer Olsson	6	0	0+3	0	0	0	1+2	0
46	MF	BEL	Anouar Ait El Hadj	13	0	0+9	0	1+1	0	2	0
59	FW	BEL	Julien Duranville	10	1	2+4	1	0	0	0+4	0
70	FW	ITA	Sebastiano Esposito	21	2	5+9	1	0	0	2+5	1
99	FW	POR	Fábio Silva	32	11	17+3	7	2	1	9+1	3

Last updated: 23 April 2023
Source: Competitions

References edit

^ "First Team". R.S.C. Anderlecht.
^ "Bienvenido, Nilson Angulo". www.rsca.be.
^ "Vertonghen moves from Benfica to Anderlecht". Reuters. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
^ "Anderlecht last match tegen Real Sociedad af, Spanjaarden blijven verweesd achter".
^ "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
^ "Pro League : La date de la révélation du calendrier 2022–2023 est connue". 10 June 2022.
^ "Kalender seizoen 2022-2023" [Calendar season 2022-2023] (in Dutch). Gent. 22 June 2022. MD 5: Anderlecht - KAA GENT uitgesteld wegens UEFA Europa League-playoffronde [MD 5: Anderlecht - KAA GENT postponed due to UEFA Europa League playoff round]
^ "Next Match: RSC Anderlecht - KAA Gent" (in Dutch). Gent. 31 August 2022.
^ "Belgian League Game Ends Early Due To Crowd Trouble". Barron's. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
^ "Anderlecht treft West Ham als grootste naam in Conference League, Gent loot haalbare kaarten" (in Dutch). 26 August 2022.

[1] "First Team". R.S.C. Anderlecht.

[2] "Bienvenido, Nilson Angulo". www.rsca.be.

[3] "Vertonghen moves from Benfica to Anderlecht". Reuters. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.

[4] "Anderlecht last match tegen Real Sociedad af, Spanjaarden blijven verweesd achter".

[5] "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.

[6] "Pro League : La date de la révélation du calendrier 2022–2023 est connue". 10 June 2022.

[7] "Kalender seizoen 2022-2023" [Calendar season 2022-2023] (in Dutch). Gent. 22 June 2022. MD 5: Anderlecht - KAA GENT uitgesteld wegens UEFA Europa League-playoffronde [MD 5: Anderlecht - KAA GENT postponed due to UEFA Europa League playoff round]

[8] "Next Match: RSC Anderlecht - KAA Gent" (in Dutch). Gent. 31 August 2022.

[9] "Belgian League Game Ends Early Due To Crowd Trouble". Barron's. Retrieved 3 May 2023.

[10] "Anderlecht treft West Ham als grootste naam in Conference League, Gent loot haalbare kaarten" (in Dutch). 26 August 2022.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

[8]

[9]

[10]

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
15	6	2	7	26	18	+8	20	4	1	3	15	9	+6	2	1	4	11	9	+2

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
15	6	2	7	26	18	+8	20	4	1	3	15	9	+6	2	1	4	11	9	+2

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
15	6	2	7	26	18	+8	20	4	1	3	15	9	+6	2	1	4	11	9	+2