Anderlecht has canceled its first friendly match of the season against Sporting Hasselt. The match was scheduled to take place on Saturday, but Anderlecht has decided to cancel it.

What happened?

Anderlecht recently appointed a new coach, Vitor Bruno, and wants to train for a week before playing a match.

Why is this important for Anderlecht?

Anderlecht is currently in 4th place in the Jupiler Pro League with 33 points from 40 matches. They have scored 59 goals and conceded 62 goals.

What's next?

Anderlecht will have to plan a new friendly match to prepare for the new season. | Date | Match | Result | | --- | --- | --- | | 24-05-2026 | Union St. Gilloise - Anderlecht | 5-1 |

Anderlecht has had a tough start to the season, with a 5-1 loss to Union St. Gilloise. They will have to work on their form to place themselves at the top of the Jupiler Pro League.