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2017–18 R.S.C. Anderlecht season

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2014}}

{{Use British English|date=July 2014}}

{{Infobox football club season

| club = Anderlecht

| image = FC Red Bull Salzburg gegen RSC Anderlecht (Testspiel 7. Juli 2017) 48.jpg

| season = 2017–18

| manager = René Weiler
(until 18 September)
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
(from 3 October)

| chairman = Roger Vanden Stock

| stdtitle = Ground

| stadium = Constant Vanden Stock Stadium

| league = Belgian First Division A

| league result = 3rd

| cup1 = Belgian Cup

| cup1 result = Seventh round

| cup2 = Belgian Super Cup

| cup2 result = Winners

| cup3 = Champions League

| cup3 result = Group stage

| league topscorer = Łukasz Teodorczyk (15)

| season topscorer = Łukasz Teodorczyk (15)

| highest attendance =

| lowest attendance =

| average attendance = 19,275

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| nextseason = 2018–19

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The 2017–18 season is a season played by Anderlecht, a Belgian football club based in Anderlecht, Brussels. The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018. Anderlecht will be participating in the Belgian First Division A, Belgian Super Cup, Belgian Cup and the UEFA Champions League.

Review and events

After winning the 2016–17 First Division A, Anderlecht opened the 2017–18 season with a Belgian Super Cup victory over Zulte Waregem, winners of the 2016–17 Belgian Cup in the first Belgian football match to feature the use of a video assistant referee.{{Cite web |title=Supercoupe: l'arbitrage vidéo a validé le premier but d'Anderlecht contre Zulte |url=http://www.lesoir.be/105905/article/2017-07-23/supercoupe-larbitrage-video-valide-le-premier-danderlecht-contre-zulte-video |publisher=Le Soir |date=23 July 2017 |accessdate=25 July 2017}}

Match details

=Belgian First Division A=

{{main|2017–18 Belgian First Division A}}

=Regular season=

{{2017–18 Belgian First Division A Regular Season table |showteam=AND}}

==Matches==

class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Belgian First Division A match details

scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|League
position

!scope="col"|Opponents

!scope="col"|Venue

!scope="col"|Result

!scope="col"|Score
F–A

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|Scorers

!scope="col"|Attendance

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|Ref

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|7|28}}

|10th||align="left"|Antwerp||A

|bgcolor="ffffcc"|D||0–0||align="left"|

|11,500

|{{Cite news |title=Antwerp 0–0 Anderlecht|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/07/28/belgium/pro-league/royal-antwerp-fc/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2461867/|work=Soccerway |date=28 July 2017 |accessdate=14 August 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|8|6}}

|5th||align="left"|KV Oostende||H

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||1–0||align="left"|Hanni 77'

|20,000

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 1–0 KV Oostende|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/08/06/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/kv-oostende/2461881/|work=Soccerway |date=6 August 2017 |accessdate=14 August 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|8|13}}

|11th||align="left"|Sporting Charleroi||A

|bgcolor="ffcccc"|L||0–2||align="left"|

|11,400

|{{Cite news |title=Sporting Charleroi 1–0 Anderlecht|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/08/13/belgium/pro-league/royal-charleroi-sporting-club/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2461889/|work=Soccerway |date=13 August 2017 |accessdate=14 August 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|8|20}}

|10th||align="left"|Sint-Truiden||H

|bgcolor="ffcccc"|L||2–3||align="left"|Bruno 18', Teodorczyk 87'

|18,000

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 2–3 Sint-Truiden|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/08/20/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/sint-truidense-vv/2461894/|work=Soccerway |date=20 August 2017 |accessdate=22 August 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|8|27}}

|11th||align="left"|Gent||A

|bgcolor="ffffcc"|D||0–0||align="left"|

|20,000

|{{Cite news |title=Gent 0–0 Anderlecht|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/08/27/belgium/pro-league/koninklijke-atletiek-associatie-gent/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2461905/|work=Soccerway |date=27 August 2017 |accessdate=29 August 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|9|8}}

|10th||align="left"|Lokeren||H

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||3–2||align="left"|Onyekuru (2) 3', 77', Teodorczyk 90'

|18,783

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 3–2 Lokeren|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/09/08/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/sporting-lokeren-oost-vlaanderen/2461907/|work=Soccerway |date=8 September 2017 |accessdate=10 September 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|9|16}}

|9th||align="left"|Kortrijk||A

|bgcolor="ffffcc"|D||2–2||align="left"|Harbaoui 23', Onyekuru 76'

|9,134

|{{Cite news |title=Kortrijk 2–2 Anderlecht|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/09/16/belgium/pro-league/kv-kortrijk/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2461916/|work=Soccerway |date=16 September 2017 |accessdate=18 September 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|9|23}}

|7th||align="left"|Waasland-Beveren||A

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||2–1||align="left"|Stanciu 75', Spajić 81'

|8,235

|{{Cite news |title=Waasland-Beveren 1–2 Anderlecht|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/09/23/belgium/pro-league/kv-red-star-waasland/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2461930/|work=Soccerway |date=23 September 2017 |accessdate=24 September 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|10|1}}

|7th||align="left"|Standard Liège||H

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||1–0||align="left"|Onyekuru 89'

|26,361

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 1–0 Standard Liège|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/10/01/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/standard-de-liege/2461932/|work=Soccerway |date=1 October 2017 |accessdate=2 October 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|10|13}}

|5th||align="left"|Mechelen||A

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||4–3||align="left"|Gerkens 18', Onyekuru (2) 30', 37', Teodorczyk 43'

|16,715

|{{Cite news |title=Mechelen 3–4 Anderlecht|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/10/13/belgium/pro-league/kv-mechelen/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2461943/|work=Soccerway |date=13 October 2017 |accessdate=16 October 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|10|22}}

|5th||align="left"|Genk||H

|bgcolor="ffcccc"|L||0–1||align="left"|

|20,000

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 0–1 Genk|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/10/22/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/krc-genk/2461948/|work=Soccerway |date=22 October 2017 |accessdate=23 October 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|10|25}}

|3rd||align="left"|Zulte-Waregem||H

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||2–0||align="left"|Gerkens 74', Harbaoui 77'

|19,500

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 2–0 Zulte-Waregem|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/10/25/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/sv-zulte-waregem/2461955/|work=Soccerway |date=25 October 2017 |accessdate=31 October 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|10|28}}

|3rd||align="left"|AS Eupen||A

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||3–2||align="left"|Leye 30' o.g., Wagué 32' o.g., Hanni 40'

|5,000

|{{Cite news |title=AS Eupen 2–3 Anderlecht|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/10/28/belgium/pro-league/koninklijke-as-eupen/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2461967/|work=Soccerway |date=28 October 2017 |accessdate=31 October 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|11|5}}

|3rd||align="left"|Club Brugge||H

|bgcolor="ffffcc"|D||0–0||align="left"|

|20,500

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 0–0 Club Brugge|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/11/05/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/club-brugge-kv/2461971/|work=Soccerway |date=5 November 2017 |accessdate=12 November 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|11|18}}

|3rd||align="left"|Royal Excel Mouscron||A

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||2–1||align="left"|Bruno 42', Onyekuru 80'

|10,101

|{{Cite news |title=Royal Excel Mouscron 1–2 Anderlecht|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/11/18/belgium/pro-league/rrc-peruwelz/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2461982/|work=Soccerway |date=18 November 2017 |accessdate=20 November 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|11|26}}

|3rd||align="left"|Kortrijk||H

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||4–0||align="left"|Makarenko 1' o.g., Hanni 15', Trebel 73', Harbaoui 79'

|19,000

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 4–0 KV Kortrijk|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/11/26/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/kv-kortrijk/2461988/|work=Soccerway |date=28 November 2017 |accessdate=26 November 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|12|2}}

|3rd||align="left"|Lokeren||A

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||2–1||align="left"|Gerkens 17', Onyekuru 52'

|7,807

|{{Cite news |title=Lokeren 1–2 Anderlecht|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/02/belgium/pro-league/sporting-lokeren-oost-vlaanderen/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2462001/|work=Soccerway |date=2 December 2017 |accessdate=3 December 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|12|10}}

|3rd||align="left"|Sporting Charleroi||H

|bgcolor="ffcccc"|L||1–3||align="left"|Onyekuru 82'

|19,000

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 1–3 Sporting Charleroi|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/10/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/royal-charleroi-sporting-club/2462004/|work=Soccerway |date=10 December 2017 |accessdate=11 December 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|12|17}}

|3rd||align="left"|Club Brugge||A

|bgcolor="ffcccc"|L||0–5||align="left"|

|27,667

|{{Cite news |title=Club Brugge 5–0 Anderlecht|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/17/belgium/pro-league/club-brugge-kv/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2462011/|work=Soccerway |date=17 December 2017 |accessdate=18 December 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|12|22}}

|3rd||align="left"|AS Eupen||H

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||1–0||align="left"|Amuzu 25'

|17,000

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 1–0 AS Eupen|url=https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/22/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/koninklijke-as-eupen/2462019/|work=Soccerway |date=22 December 2017 |accessdate=27 December 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|12|26}}

|3rd||align="left"|Gent||H

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||1–0||align="left"|Hanni 77'

|21,000

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 1–0 Gent|url=https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/26/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/koninklijke-atletiek-associatie-gent/2462028/|work=Soccerway |date=26 December 2017 |accessdate=27 December 2017}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|1|21}}

|2nd||align="left"|Genk||A

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||1–0||align="left"|Hanni 45'

|19,755

|{{Cite news |title=Genk 0–1 Anderlecht|url=https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2018/01/21/belgium/pro-league/krc-genk/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2462037/|work=Soccerway |date=21 January 2018|accessdate=22 January 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|1|24}}

|3rd||align="left"|Waasland-Beveren||H

|bgcolor="ffffcc"|D||2–2||align="left"|Teodorczyk 40', Saief 83'

|19,000

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 2–2 Waasland-Beveren|url=https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/01/24/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/kv-red-star-waasland/2462044/|work=Soccerway |date=24 January 2018 |accessdate=25 January 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|1|28}}

|3rd||align="left"|Standard Liège||A

|bgcolor="ffffcc"|D||3–3||align="left"|Hanni (3) 14', 41', 44'

|27,259

|{{Cite news |title=Standard Liège 3-3 Anderlecht|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/01/28/belgium/pro-league/standard-de-liege/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2462051/?ICID=HP_MS_21_02|work=Soccerway |date=28 January 2018 |accessdate=28 January 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|2|4}}

|3rd||align="left"|Mechelen||H

|bgcolor="ffffcc"|D||2–2||align="left"|Ganvoula (2) 10', 57'

|19,549

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 2-2 Mechelen|url=https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/02/04/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/kv-mechelen/2462060/|work=Soccerway |date=4 February 2018 |accessdate=5 February 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|2|10}}

|3rd||align="left"|KV Oostende||A

|bgcolor="ffcccc"|L||0–2||align="left"|

|6,807

|{{Cite news |title=KV Oostende 2-0 Anderlecht|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/02/10/belgium/pro-league/kv-oostende/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2462071/|work=Soccerway |date=10 February 2018 |accessdate=12 February 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|2|16}}

|3rd||align="left"|Sint-Truiden||A

|bgcolor="ffcccc"|L||0–1||align="left"|

|10,433

|{{Cite news |title=Sint-Truiden 1-0 Anderlecht|url=https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/02/16/belgium/pro-league/sint-truidense-vv/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2462082/|work=Soccerway |date=16 February 2018 |accessdate=22 February 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|2|25}}

|3rd||align="left"|Royal Excel Mouscron||H

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||5–3||align="left"|Morioka (2) 26', 90+2', Teodorczyk (3) 45+2' pen., 57', 61'

|20,500

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 5-3 Royal Excel Mouscron|url=https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/02/25/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/rrc-peruwelz/2462083/|work=Soccerway |date=25 February 2018 |accessdate=26 February 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|3|3}}

|2nd||align="left"|Zulte-Waregem||A

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||3–2||align="left"|Morioka 2', Teodorczyk (2) 12', 32'

|11,073

|{{Cite news |title=Zulte-Waregem 2-3 Anderlecht|url=https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/03/03/belgium/pro-league/sv-zulte-waregem/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2462095/|work=Soccerway |date=3 March 2018 |accessdate=4 March 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|3|11}}

|2nd||align="left"|Antwerp||H

|bgcolor="ccffcc"|W||2–1||align="left"|Teodorczyk 22', Ganvoula 77' pen.

|19,886

|{{Cite news |title=Anderlecht 2–1 Antwerp|url=https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2018/03/11/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/royal-antwerp-fc/2462099/|work=Soccerway |date=11 March 2018 |accessdate=19 March 2018}}

=Championship play-off=

{{2017–18 Belgian First Division A Championship play-offs table|showteam=AND}}

class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Belgian First Division A Championship play-off match details

scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|League
position

!scope="col"|Opponents

!scope="col"|Venue

!scope="col"|Result

!scope="col"|Score
F–A

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|Scorers

!scope="col"|Attendance

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|Ref

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|4|1}}

|3rd||align="left"|Gent||H

|style="background-color:#FFCCCC"|L||0–2||align="left"|

|19,500

|{{Cite news

| title = Anderlecht 0–2 Gent

| url = https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2018/04/01/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/koninklijke-atletiek-associatie-gent/2753658/

| work=Soccerway

| date = 1 April 2018

| accessdate = 2 April 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|4|6}}

|3rd||align="left"|Sporting Charleroi||A

|style="background-color:#CCFFCC"|W||2–1||align="left"|Morioka 3', Teodorczyk 64' pen.

|10,918

|{{Cite news

| title = Sporting Charleroi 1–2 Anderlecht

| url = https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/04/06/belgium/pro-league/royal-charleroi-sporting-club/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2753660/

| work=Soccerway

| date = 6 April 2018

| accessdate = 9 April 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|4|15}}

|2nd||align="left"|Club Brugge||H

|style="background-color:#CCFFCC"|W||1–0||align="left"|Teodorczyk 52'

|20,391

|{{Cite news

| title = Anderlecht 1–0 Club Brugge

| url = https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/04/15/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/club-brugge-kv/2753665/

| work=Soccerway

| date = 15 April 2018

| accessdate = 16 April 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|4|18}}

|2nd||align="left"|Standard Liège||A

|style="background-color:#FFCCCC"|L||1–2||align="left"|Trebel 40'

|27,259

|{{Cite news

| title = Standard Liège 2–1 Anderlecht

| url = https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/04/18/belgium/pro-league/standard-de-liege/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2753667/

| work=Soccerway

| date = 18 April 2018

| accessdate = 24 April 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|4|21}}

|2nd||align="left"|Genk||A

|style="background-color:#FFCCCC"|L||1–2||align="left"|Marković 20'

|16,905

|{{Cite news

| title = Genk 2–1 Anderlecht

| url = https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/04/21/belgium/pro-league/krc-genk/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2753669/

| work=Soccerway

| date = 21 April 2018

| accessdate = 24 April 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|4|29}}

|2nd||align="left"|Sporting Charleroi||H

|style="background-color:#ccFFCC"|W||3–1||align="left"|Gerkens 44', Morioka 57', Dendoncker 73'

|19,721

|{{Cite news

| title = Anderlecht 3–1 Sporting Charleroi

| url = https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/04/29/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/royal-charleroi-sporting-club/2753673/

| work=Soccerway

| date = 29 April 2018

| accessdate = 30 April 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|5|6}}

|2nd||align="left"|Club Brugge||A

|style="background-color:#ccFFCC"|W||2–1||align="left"|Teodorczyk 58', Morioka 73'

|27,671

|{{Cite news

| title = Club Brugge 1–2 Anderlecht

| url = https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/05/06/belgium/pro-league/club-brugge-kv/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2753676/

| work=Soccerway

| date = 6 May 2018

| accessdate = 8 May 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|5|10}}

|3rd||align="left"|Standard Liège||H

|style="background-color:#FFCCCC"|L||1–3||align="left"|Teodorczyk 63'

|19,500

|{{Cite news

| title = Anderlecht 1–3 Standard Liège

| url = https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/05/10/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/standard-de-liege/2753678/

| work=Soccerway

| date = 10 May 2018

| accessdate = 15 May 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|5|13}}

|3rd||align="left"|Gent||A

|style="background-color:#FFCCCC"|L||0–1||align="left"|

|19,999

|{{Cite news

| title = Gent 1–0 Anderlecht

| url = https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/05/13/belgium/pro-league/koninklijke-atletiek-associatie-gent/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2753681/

| work=Soccerway

| date = 13 May 2018

| accessdate = 15 May 2018}}

scope="row"|{{dts|format=dmy|2018|5|20}}

|3rd||align="left"|Genk||H

|style="background-color:#FFCCCC"|L||1–2||align="left"|Teodorczyk 53'

|26,361

|{{Cite news

| title = Anderlecht 1–2 Genk

| url = https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/05/20/belgium/pro-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/krc-genk/2753686/

| work=Soccerway

| date = 20 May 2018

| accessdate = 28 May 2018}}

=Belgian Super Cup=

{{main|2017 Belgian Super Cup}}

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"

|+ Belgian Super Cup match details

scope="col"|Round

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Opponents

!scope="col"|Venue

!scope="col"|Result

!scope="col"|Score
F–A

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|Scorers

!scope="col"|Attendance

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|Ref

scope="row"|Final

|align="left"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|7|22}}

|align="left"|Zulte-Waregem||H

|style="background-color:#CCFFCC"|W||2–1||align="left"|Hanni 46', Trebel 59'

|21,500

|{{Cite news

| title = Anderlecht 2–1 Zulte-Waregem

| url = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/07/22/belgium/super-cup/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/sv-zulte-waregem/2464512/

| work=Soccerway

| date = 22 July 2017

| accessdate = 14 August 2017}}

=Belgian Cup=

{{main|2017–18 Belgian Cup}}

class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Belgian Cup match details

scope="col"|Round

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Opponents

!scope="col"|Venue

!scope="col"|Result

!scope="col"|Score
F–A

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|Scorers

!scope="col"|Attendance

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|Ref

scope="row"|Sixth round

|align="left"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|9|20}}

|align="left"|Westerlo||A

|style="background-color:#CCFFCC"|W||1–0||align="left"|Onyekuru 66'

|

|{{Cite news

| title = Westerlo 0–1 Anderlecht

| url = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/09/19/belgium/beker-van-belgie/kvc-westerlo/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2581486/?ICID=PL_MS_05

| work=Soccerway

| date = 20 September 2017

| accessdate = 24 September 2017}}

scope="row"|Seventh round

|align="left"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|11|29}}

|align="left"|Standard Liège||H

|style="background-color:#FFCccC"|L||0–1||align="left"|

|20,500

|{{Cite news

| title = Anderlecht 0–1 Standard Liège

| url = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/11/29/belgium/beker-van-belgie/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/standard-de-liege/2597700/

| work=Soccerway

| date = 29 November 2017

| accessdate = 1 December 2017}}

=UEFA Champions League=

{{main|2017–18 UEFA Champions League}}

==Group stage==

{{main|2017–18 UEFA Champions League group stage}}

{{:2017–18 UEFA Champions League group stage|transcludesection=Group B|show_matches=yes|showteam=AND}}

class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center"

|+ UEFA Champions League match details

scope="col"|Round

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Opponents

!scope="col"|Venue

!scope="col"|Result

!scope="col"|Score
F–A

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|Scorers

!scope="col"|Attendance

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|Ref

scope="row"|Group

|align="left"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|9|12}}

|align="left"|Bayern München||A

|style="background-color:#FFCCCC"|L||0–3||align="left"|

|70,000

|{{Cite news

| title = Bayern München 3–0 Anderlecht

| url = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/09/12/europe/uefa-champions-league/fc-bayern-munchen/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2579321/

| work=Soccerway

| accessdate = 12 September 2017}}

scope="row"|Group

|align="left"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|9|27}}

|align="left"|Celtic||H

|style="background-color:#FFCCCC"|L||0–3||align="left"|

|19,898

|{{Cite news

| title = Anderlecht 0–3 Celtic

| url = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/09/27/europe/uefa-champions-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/celtic-fc/2579324/

| work=Soccerway

| accessdate = 30 September 2017}}

scope="row"|Group

|align="left"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|10|18}}

|align="left"|PSG||H

|style="background-color:#FFCCCC"|L||0–4||align="left"|

|19,108

|{{Cite news

| title = Anderlecht 0–4 PSG

| url = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/10/18/europe/uefa-champions-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/paris-saint-germain-fc/2579325/

| work=Soccerway

| accessdate = 23 October 2017}}

scope="row"|Group

|align="left"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|10|31}}

|align="left"|PSG||A

|style="background-color:#FFCCCC"|L||0–5||align="left"|

|46,403

|{{Cite news

| title = PSG 5–0 Anderlecht

| url = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/10/31/europe/uefa-champions-league/paris-saint-germain-fc/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2579327/

| work=Soccerway

| accessdate = 31 October 2017}}

scope="row"|Group

|align="left"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|11|22}}

|align="left"|Bayern München||H

|style="background-color:#FFCCCC"|L||1–2||align="left"|Hanni 63'

|19,753

|{{Cite news

| title = Anderlecht 1–2 Bayern München

| url = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/11/22/europe/uefa-champions-league/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/fc-bayern-munchen/2579329/

| work=Soccerway

| accessdate = 28 November 2017}}

scope="row"|Group

|align="left"|{{dts|format=dmy|2017|12|5}}

|align="left"|Celtic||A

|style="background-color:#CCFFCC"|W||1–0||align="left"|Šimunović 62' o.g.

|57,931

|{{Cite news

| title = Celtic 0–1 Anderlecht

| url = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/05/europe/uefa-champions-league/celtic-fc/royal-sporting-club-anderlecht/2579332/

| work=Soccerway

| accessdate = 5 December 2017}}

Appearances and goals

:Source:

:Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.

:Players with names struck through and marked {{dagger|alt=Left club during playing season}} left the club during the playing season.

:Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Anderlecht.

:Players listed with no appearances have been in the matchday squad but only as unused substitutes.

:Key to positions: GK – Goalkeeper; DF – Defender; MF – Midfielder; FW – Forward

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"

|+ Players contracted for the 2017–18 season

rowspan="2" width="40"|No.

!rowspan="2" width="40"|Pos.

!rowspan="2" width="70"|Nat.

!rowspan="2" width="176" scope="col"|Name

!colspan="2" width="90"|League

!colspan="2" width="90"|Super Cup

!colspan="2" width="90"|Cup

!colspan="2" width="90"|UEFA CL

!colspan="2" width="90"|Total

!colspan="2" width="90"|Discipline

scope="col"|Apps

!scope="col"|Goals

!scope="col"|Apps

!scope="col"|Goals

!scope="col"|Apps

!scope="col"|Goals

!scope="col"|Apps

!scope="col"|Goals

!scope="col"|Apps

!scope="col"|Goals

!scope="col"|File:Yellow card.svg

!scope="col"|File:Red card.svg

1GKalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Matz Sels *

|32

010103037010
2DFalign="left"|{{Flag|POR}}

!scope="row"|Josué Sá

|17 (5)

000100 (3)018 (8)040
3DFalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Olivier Deschacht

|21

000104026021
4DFalign="left"|{{Flag|SEN}}

!scope="row"|Kara Mbodji

|13

010104 (1)019 (1)020
5DFalign="left"|{{Flag|SER}}

!scope="row"|Uroš Spajić

|27 (1)

110205035 (1)1110
7MFalign="left"|{{Flag|HON}}

!scope="row"|Andy Najar

|5

00000106000
8MFalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Pieter Gerkens

|28 (6)

40 (1)00 (1)05033 (8)430
9FWalign="left"|{{Flag|NGA}}

!scope="row"|Henry Onyekuru *

|14 (5)

90 (1)0214 (2)020 (8)1050
10MFalign="left"|{{Flag|ROU}}

!scope="row"|Nicolae Stanciu {{dagger|alt=Left club during playing season}}

|3 (7)

1100 (1)01 (2)05 (10)120
10MFalign="left"|{{Flag|JPN}}

!scope="row"|Ryota Morioka

|13 (3)

600000013 (3)600
11MFalign="left"|{{Flag|ROU}}

!scope="row"|Alexandru Chipciu

|10 (7)

010102014 (7)030
12DFalign="left"|{{Flag|FRA}}

!scope="row"|Dennis Appiah

|23 (4)

0101 (1)05 (1)030 (6)070
15MFalign="left"|{{Flag|USA}}

!scope="row"|Kenny Saief *

|17

100000017130
17MFalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Massimo Bruno *

|7 (10)

200200 (4)09 (14)210
20MFalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Sven Kums

|35

0101 (1)05042 (1)071
23GKalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Frank Boeckx

|8

000103012010
24FWalign="left"|{{Flag|SWE}}

!scope="row"|Isaac Kiese Thelin

|1 (1)

00 (1)000001 (2)000
25MFalign="left"|{{Flag|FRA}}

!scope="row"|Adrien Trebel

|30 (3)

211106038 (3)3101
30GKalign="left"|{{Flag|NED}}

!scope="row"|Boy de Jong

|0

00000000000
32MFalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Leander Dendoncker

|35 (1)

100206043 (1)182
33GKalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Davy Roef

|0

00000000000
35FWalign="left"|{{Flag|CGO}}

!scope="row"|Silvère Ganvoula

|4 (11)

30000004 (11)310
36FWalign="left"|{{Flag|SVN}}

!scope="row"|Robert Berić * {{dagger|alt=Left club during playing season}}

|1 (5)

00000001 (5)000
37DFalign="left"|{{Flag|SER}}

!scope="row"|Ivan Obradović

|21 (4)

010202 (1)026 (5)050
38FWalign="left"|{{Flag|GHA}}

!scope="row"|Dauda Mohammed

|0 (2)

00000000 (2)000
39MFalign="left"|{{Flag|COD}}

!scope="row"|Edo Kayembe

|0 (1)

00000000 (1)000
40FWalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Francis Amuzu

|3 (8)

10000003 (8)100
41DFalign="left"|{{Flag|GHA}}

!scope="row"|Emmanuel Sowah

|1

00000001010
43DFalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Kobe Cools

|0

00000000000
44DFalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Hannes Delcroix

|0

00000000000
45GKalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Mile Svilar {{dagger|alt=Left club during playing season}}

|0

00000000000
45DFalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Sebastiaan Bornauw

|0

00000000000
47DFalign="left"|{{Flag|MLI}}

!scope="row"|Abdoul Karim Danté

|0 (3)

00000000 (3)000
48FWalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Albert Sambi Lokonga

|4 (3)

00000004 (3)000
50MFalign="left"|{{Flag|SRB}}

!scope="row"|Lazar Marković *

|5 (3)

10000005 (3)110
52MFalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Nelson Azevedo-Janelas

|1

00000001000
56MFalign="left"|{{Flag|BEL}}

!scope="row"|Alexis Saelemaekers

|7 (4)

00000007 (4)020
91FWalign="left"|{{Flag|POL}}

!scope="row"|Łukasz Teodorczyk

|28 (5)

1510004 (2)033 (7)15111
94MFalign="left"|{{Flag|ALG}}

!scope="row"|Sofiane Hanni {{dagger|alt=Left club during playing season}}

|21 (2)

811106129 (2)1050
99FWalign="left"|{{Flag|TUN}}

!scope="row"|Hamdi Harbaoui {{dagger|alt=Left club during playing season}}

|5 (6)

300200 (2)07 (8)340

Transfers

=In=

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:97%; text-align:center; font-size:85%; text-align:centre;"
+First Team

!Date

!Position

!No.

!Player

!From club

!Transfer fee

!Ref

1 July 2017

| MF

| 20

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Sven Kums

| {{flagicon|ENG}} Watford

| Unknown

| {{cite web |title=TRANSFER UPDATE: SVEN KUMS SIGNS WITH RSCA |url=http://www.rsca.be/en/news/transfer-update-sven-kums-signs-rsca |publisher=R.S.C. Anderlecht |date=2 June 2017 |accessdate=25 July 2017 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170728020829/http://www.rsca.be/en/news/transfer-update-sven-kums-signs-rsca |archivedate=28 July 2017 |url-status=dead }}

1 July 2017

| MF

| 8

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Pieter Gerkens

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Sint-Truidense

| Unknown

| {{cite web |title=Gerkens signed and gets number 8 |url=https://www.anderlecht-online.be/en/article/156595 |publisher=www.anderlecht-online.be/en |date=19 June 2017 |accessdate=25 July 2017}}

1 July 2017

| DF

| 5

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Uros Spajic

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Toulouse

| Unknown

| {{cite web |title=Official: Anderlecht activate option to sign Uros Spajic from Toulouse |url=http://www.getfootballnewsfrance.com/2017/official-anderlecht-activate-option-to-sign-uros-spajic-from-toulouse/ |publisher=www.getfootballnewsfrance.com/ |date=15 March 2017 |accessdate=25 July 2017}}

=Out=

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:97%; text-align:center; font-size:85%; text-align:centre;"
+First Team

!Date

!Position

!Player

!To club

!Transfer fee

!Ref

3 July 2017

| DF

| {{flagicon|DRC}} Fabrice N'Sakala

| {{flagicon|TUR}} Alanyaspor

| Unknown

| {{cite web |title=Alanyaspor signs left back Fabrice N'Sakala from Anderlecht |url=https://www.trollfootball.me/news/view/alanyaspor-signs-left-back-fabrice-nsakala-from-rsc-anderlecht |publisher=Troll Football |date=3 July 2017 |accessdate=25 July 2017}}

22 July 2017

| DF

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Rafael Galhardo

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Cruzeiro

| Free

| {{cite web |title=Galhardo vor einem Transfer nach Cruzeiro |url=https://www.anderlecht-online.be/de/article/157859 |publisher=www.anderlecht-online.be |date=23 July 2017 |accessdate=26 July 2017}}

28 July 2017DF

|{{flagicon|NED}} Bram Nuytinck

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Udinese

|Unknown

|{{cite web |title=Bram Nuytinck signs for Udinese |url=https://www.football-oranje.com/bram-nuytinck-signs-udinese/ |publisher= |date=27 July 2017 |accessdate=28 July 2017}}

28 August 2017GK

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Mile Svilar

|{{flagicon|POR}} Benfica

|€2,500,000

|{{cite web|title=Transferupdate: Mile Svilar naar Benfica|url=http://www.rsca.be/nl/nieuws/transferupdate-mile-svilar-naar-benfica|website=rsca.be|accessdate=20 October 2017|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171031212311/http://www.rsca.be/nl/nieuws/transferupdate-mile-svilar-naar-benfica|archivedate=31 October 2017|url-status=dead}}

Loans

=In=

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:97%; text-align:center; font-size:85%; text-align:centre;"
+First Team

!Start date

!End date

!Position

!No.

!Player

!From club

!Ref

1 July 2017

| 30 June 2018

| GK

| 1

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Matz Sels

| {{flagicon|ENG}} Newcastle United

| {{cite web |title=Official: Matz Sels: Newcastle goalkeeper joins Anderlecht on loan |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40418808 |publisher=BBC Sport |date=30 June 2017 |accessdate=25 July 2017}}

1 July 2017

| 30 June 2018

| FW

| 9

| {{flagicon|NGR}} Henry Onyekuru

| {{flagicon|ENG}} Everton

| {{cite web |title=Official: Henry Onyekuru: Everton sign Nigeria striker and loan him to Anderlecht |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40418808 |publisher=BBC Sport |date=30 June 2017 |accessdate=25 July 2017}}

Loan ext.

| 30 June 2018

| MF

| 17

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Massimo Bruno

| {{flagicon|GER}} RB Leipzig

| {{cite web |title=Official: MASSIMO BRUNO ONE YEAR LONGER AT RSCA |url=http://www.rsca.be/en/news/massimo-bruno-one-year-longer-rsca |publisher=R.S.C. Anderlecht |date=1 July 2017 |accessdate=25 July 2017 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170717222848/http://www.rsca.be/en/news/massimo-bruno-one-year-longer-rsca |archivedate=17 July 2017 |url-status=dead }}

Loan ext.

| 30 June 2018Anderlecht have negotiated an option to buy clause in Thelin's loan extension

| FW

| 24

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Isaac Kiese Thelin

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Bordeaux

| {{cite web |title=TRANSFER UPDATE: ISAAC KIESE THELIN EXTENDS CONTRACT! |url=http://www.rsca.be/en/news/transfer-update-isaac-kiese-thelin-extends-contract |publisher=R.S.C. Anderlecht |date=24 May 2017 |accessdate=26 July 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170607161327/http://www.rsca.be/en/news/transfer-update-isaac-kiese-thelin-extends-contract |archive-date=7 June 2017 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}

{{reflist|group=lower-alpha}}

=Out=

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:97%; text-align:center; font-size:85%; text-align:centre;"
+First Team

!Start date

!End date

!Position

!Player

!To club

!Ref

July 2017

| January 2018

| MF

| {{flagicon|GHA}} Frank Acheampong

| {{flagicon|CHN}} Tianjin TedaTianjin Teda have an option to purchase clause in this loan agreement

| {{Cite web |title=FRANK ACHEAMPONG TO TIANJIN TEDA FC |url=http://www.rsca.be/en/news/frank-acheampong-tianjin-teda-fc |publisher=R.S.C. Anderlecht |date=13 July 2017 |accessdate=25 July 2017 }}{{Dead link|date=September 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

1 July 2017

|

| MF

| {{flagicon|SEN}} Stéphane Badji

| {{flagicon|TUR}} Kayserispor

| {{cite web |title=Badji signed contract with Kayserispor |url=https://www.anderlecht-online.be/en/article/156708 |publisher=www.anderlecht-online.be |date=21 June 2017 |accessdate=25 July 2017}}

5 July 2017

| 30 June 2018

| MF

| {{flagicon|EGY}} Mahmoud Hassan

| {{flagicon|TUR}} Kasımpaşa

| {{cite web |title=Trezeguet looking forward to new challenge in Kas?mpasa S.K. |url=http://nilesports.com/2017/07/07/trezeguet-looking-forward-to-new-challenge-in-kasimpasa-s-k/# |publisher=Nile Sports |date = 7 July 2017|accessdate=25 July 2017}}

19 July 2017

| 30 June 2018

| FW

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Jorn Vancamp

| {{flagicon|NED}} Roda

| {{cite web |title=Roda JC loan Belgian striker |url=https://www.football-oranje.com/roda-jc-loan-belgian-striker/ |publisher=www.football-oranje.com |date=19 July 2017 |accessdate=25 July 2017}}

1 July 2017

| 30 June 2018

| FW

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Aaron Leya Iseka

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Zulte Waregem

| {{cite web |title=ANDERLECHT PRÊTE AARON LEYA ISEKA À ZULTE WAREGEM |url=http://www.sudinfo.be/1868927/article/2017-06-21/anderlecht-prete-aaron-leya-iseka-a-zulte-waregem |publisher=www.sudinfo.be |date=21 June 2017 |accessdate=25 July 2017}}

19 July 2017

| 30 June 2018

| MF

| {{flagicon|CIV}} Idrissa Doumbia

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Zulte Waregem

| {{cite web |title=Official: Doumbia on loan to Zulte Waregem |url=https://www.anderlecht-online.be/en/article/157717 |publisher=www.anderlecht-online.be |date=19 July 2017 |accessdate=25 July 2017}}

2 July 2017

| 30 June 2018

| MF

| {{flagicon|DRC}} Dodi Lukebakio

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Charleroi

| {{cite web |title=Official: Lukebakio on loan to Charleroi |url=https://www.anderlecht-online.be/en/article/157154 |publisher=www.anderlecht-online.be |date=3 July 2017 |accessdate=25 July 2017}}

{{reflist|group=lower-alpha}}

Awards

{{Empty section|date=December 2017}}

See also

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