Anderlecht beats Standard (2-1)

On the 8th matchday of the regular competition, Standard de Liège visited the Astridpark. Anderlecht started the rainy match well, but were not able to turn this into a goal. Gradually, the visitors came into the match. Right before half-time, Djenepo was sent deep and the 0-1 went in.

Anderlecht knew what they had to do in the second half. A big opportunity followed for Morioka, but he waited too long. Meanwhile, the visitors were dangerous on the counter as well. In the 72nd minute, Santini took his moment: with a nice shot, the Croatian put in the equalizer. The apotheosis finally came during injury time, with the winning goal by Sanneh on a corner. 2-1!

Goals: 44’ Djenepo (0-1), 72’ Santini (1-1) & 93’ Sanneh (2-1)

RSCA: Didillon, Najar, Sanneh, Milic, Saelemaekers, Makarenko, Trebel, Gerkens (83’ Dimata), Amuzu (64’ Bakkali), Morioka (64’ Saief) & Santini

Standard de Liège: Ochoa, Agbo, Emond, Carcela, Pocognoli, Marin, Djenepo (73’ Cimirot), Lestienne (90’ Goreux), Luyindama, Cavanda & Laifis

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