Eupen – Anderlecht : Preview & Prediction
Anderlecht is 2 matches away from another Belgian Cup final, the 14th in its history. To achieve this objective, the Mauves must eliminate Eupen, a formation which vegetates in the bottom funds of the classification (14th out of 18) and which is still in search of a victory in 2022. The teammates of Prevljak obtained only 2 draws during the last 5 days in Kortrijk (1-1) and Seraing (0-0) this weekend, suffering 3 losses in Saint-Trond (2-0), against Club Brugge (0-2) and against Standard Liege (0-2). In this Belgian Cup, Eupen took out Dender (1-0) away, Zulte-Waregem (3-2 ap) then Mechelen (3-1) on opposing soil. Anderlecht, 4th in the Jupiler Pro League, must catch up after 2 defeats suffered on 26 and 30 January against Club Brugge (0-2) and on the lawn of Royale Union SG (1-0). These two setbacks come after a long series of 13 matches without defeat. In this Belgian Cup, the Mauves humiliated Raal La Louvière (7-1) away then Courtrai (3-0) at home and struggled to get Seraing out (3-3, 4 tab 3) during the 2nd round. The cup can allow Zirkzee’s partners (10 league goals) to rediscover the joys of victory.
Eupen have only won Anderlecht once in the last 6 games.
Eupen have not won in 6 games (2 draws and 4 defeats).
Eupen has only 1 victory in its last 9 outings, in all competitions.
Anderlecht have lost only twice in their last 15 matches played.
Les Mauves on their way to a 10th Belgian Cup.
Eupen will have a hard time facing Anderlecht who are determined to win this double confrontation and find themselves in the final.
Eupen – Anderlecht : Betting Tips
OVER 2.5 GOALS Odds: 2.00