Match report

Anderlecht Defeats Slavia Praha 2-1 in Europa League Clash

Slavia Praha
Slavia Praha
1–2
FT
Anderlecht
Anderlecht
Dec 12, 2024

Anderlecht stunned Slavia Praha with an early double to secure a vital 2-1 victory in the UEFA Europa League, demonstrating resilience despite conceding late. Nilson Angulo and Y. Verschaeren scored for Anderlecht while T. Chory pulled one back for Slavia Praha.

Key Facts

  • • Anderlecht took an 8th-minute lead through Nilson Angulo's goal.
  • • Y. Verschaeren doubled Anderlecht’s lead at the 31st minute, assisted by L. Vazquez.
  • • T. Chory scored for Slavia Praha in the 58th minute to narrow the gap.
  • • Anderlecht managed to hold on despite conceding a late goal and secured a valuable win.

Lineups

Slavia Praha

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 31 A. Kinský (G)
  • 3 T. Holeš (D)
  • 5 I. Ogbu (D)
  • 18 J. Bořil (D)
  • 21 D. Douděra (M)
  • 10 C. Zafeiris (M)
  • 19 O. Dorley (M)
  • 12 E. Diouf (M)
  • 17 L. Provod (F)
  • 26 I. Schranz (F)
  • 25 T. Chorý (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 M. Chytil
  • 35 M. Jurásek
  • 32 O. Lingr
  • 11 D. Fila
  • 46 M. Konečný
  • 28 F. Prebsl
  • 4 D. Zima
  • 24 A. Mandous
  • 48 D. Pech
  • 33 O. Zmrzlý
  • 14 S. Michez
  • 2 Š. Chaloupek

Anderlecht

Formation: 4-3-2-1

Starting XI

  • 26 C. Coosemans (G)
  • 25 T. Foket (D)
  • 4 J. Šimić (D)
  • 13 M. Jørgensen (D)
  • 6 L. Augustinsson (D)
  • 23 M. Rits (M)
  • 32 L. Dendoncker (M)
  • 17 T. Leoni (M)
  • 10 Y. Verschaeren (M)
  • 19 N. Angulo (M)
  • 20 L. Vázquez (F)

Substitutes

  • 36 A. Dreyer
  • 7 F. Amuzu
  • 12 K. Dolberg
  • 5 M. N'Diaye
  • 63 T. Vanhoutte
  • 16 M. Kikkenborg
  • 78 A. Tajaouart
  • 71 N. Engwanda
  • 73 A. Lapage

Timeline

  1. Anderlecht
    8' Anderlecht Goal · Normal Goal
    Nilson Angulo
  2. Anderlecht
    31' Anderlecht Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Verschaeren · Assist: L. Vazquez
  3. Anderlecht
    46' Anderlecht subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Y. Verschaeren · On: A. Dreyer
  4. Anderlecht
    53' Anderlecht Card · Yellow Card
    T. Leoni

    Foul

  5. Slavia Praha
    54' Slavia Praha Card · Yellow Card
    D. Doudera

    Foul

  6. Slavia Praha
    58' Slavia Praha Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Chory · Assist: L. Provod
  7. Slavia Praha
    63' Slavia Praha subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Schranz · On: M. Chytil
  8. Slavia Praha
    63' Slavia Praha subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Doudera · On: M. Jurasek
  9. Anderlecht
    67' Anderlecht subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Nilson Angulo · On: F. Amuzu
  10. Anderlecht
    73' Anderlecht subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Vazquez · On: K. Dolberg
  11. Anderlecht
    77' Anderlecht Card · Yellow Card
    J. Šimić

    Foul

  12. Slavia Praha
    79' Slavia Praha subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Jan Bořil · On: O. Lingr
  13. Anderlecht
    87' Anderlecht subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Thomas Foket · On: Moussa N'Diaye
  14. Slavia Praha
    88' Slavia Praha subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Holes · On: D. Fila
  15. Slavia Praha
    89' Slavia Praha Card · Yellow Card
    O. Lingr

    Foul

  16. Anderlecht
    90'+2 Anderlecht Card · Yellow Card
    K. Dolberg

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Slavia Praha Anderlecht
Fouls 15 13
Pass Accuracy 78% 67%
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 20 7
Corners 9 1
Total Passes 496 291
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 4 3
Shots on Target 5 2
xG 1.34 0.87
Shots off Target 11 2
Possession 64% 36%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 388 195
Shots Inside Box 13 5
Saves 0 4
Shots Outside Box 7 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Nilson Angulo's early goal put Anderlecht in control, setting the tone for their victory.
  • ▸ The second goal by Y. Verschaeren at 31 minutes effectively quelled any Slavia Praha comeback attempts.