2015 Belgian Cup Final

The 2015 Belgian Cup Final, named Cofidis Cup after the sponsor, was the 61st Belgian Cup final and took place on 22 March 2015 between Club Brugge and Anderlecht. It was the first time the two giants of Belgian football met in the final since the 1993–94 Belgian Cup. The match finished in a dramatic way as Anderlecht looked to have taken the game to overtime through a last minute equalizer by Aleksandar Mitrović, cancelling out the earlier goal by Tom De Sutter, however in added time Lior Refaelov struck goal from outside the penalty area.

2015 Belgian Cup Final
Event2014–15 Belgian Cup
Club Brugge Anderlecht
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Date22 March 2015
VenueKing Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
RefereeSerge Gumienny

Route to the final
See also: 2014–15 Belgian Cup
Club Brugge Anderlecht
Opponent Result Legs Round Opponent Result Legs
Aalst (II) 6–1 6–1 away Sixth round Patro Eisden Maasmechelen (II) 5–3 (a.e.t.) 5–3 away (a.e.t.)
Kortrijk 3–0 3–0 away Seventh round KRC Mechelen (II) 4–1 4–1 home
KV Mechelen 3–2 0–0 away; 3–2 home Quarter-finals Zulte Waregem 7–2 3–0 away; 4–2 home
Cercle Brugge 8–3 5–1 home; 3–2 away Semi-finals Gent 5–0 2–0 away; 3–0 home

Match

Details
Club Brugge2–1Anderlecht
De Sutter  12'
Refaelov  90+2'		 Report Mitrović  89'
Club Brugge
Anderlecht
GK1 Mathew Ryan
RB19 Thomas Meunier
CB4 Óscar Duarte
CB44 Brandon Mechele
LB28 Laurens De Bock
MF22 José Izquierdo 81'
MF25 Ruud Vormer
MF3 Timmy Simons (c)
MF8 Lior Refaelov 90+3'
FW63 Boli Bolingoli 59'
FW9 Tom De Sutter 73'
Substitutes:
DF2 Davy De fauw
DF5 Francisco Silva
MF6 Claudemir 81'
MF18 Felipe Gedoz 69' 59'
GK33 Vladan Kujović
FW55 Tuur Dierckx
FW58 Obbi Oulare 73'
Manager:
Michel Preud'homme
GK1 Silvio Proto (c)
RW12 Maxime Colin 11' 85'
CB13 Rolando
CB3 Olivier Deschacht
LB2 Fabrice N'Sakala 76'
FW7 Andy Najar 60'
CM16 Steven Defour
CM10 Dennis Praet
LW32 Leander Dendoncker
AM11 Marko Marin 58'
CF45 Aleksandar Mitrović
Substitutes:
DF14 Bram Nuytinck
MF18 Frank Acheampong 58'
MF20 Ibrahima Conté 85'
MF31 Youri Tielemans
GK33 Davy Roef
FW35 Aaron Leya Iseka 76'
DF39 Anthony Vanden Borre
Manager:
Besnik Hasi

Assistant referees:
Jimmy Cremers
Yves De Neve
Fourth official:
Styn Hutsebaut

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

Footnotes
  1. The match was scheduled to start at 18:00, but postponed with 30 minutes due to traffic jams around the stadium.
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