2015 Belgian Cup Final

2015 Belgian Cup Final
Event 2014–15 Belgian Cup
Date 22 March 2015
Venue King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
Referee Serge Gumienny

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.

Route to the final

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 Brugge
Anderlecht
GK1Australia Mathew Ryan
RB19Belgium Thomas Meunier
CB4Costa Rica Óscar Duarte
CB44Belgium Brandon Mechele
LB28Belgium Laurens De Bock
MF22Colombia José Izquierdo 81'
MF25Netherlands Ruud Vormer
MF3Belgium Timmy Simons
MF8Israel Lior RefaelovYellow card 90+3'
FW63Belgium Boli Bolingoli 59'
FW9Belgium Tom De Sutter 73'
Substitutes:
DF2Belgium Davy De fauw
DF5Chile Francisco Silva
MF6Brazil Claudemir 81'
MF18Brazil Felipe GedozYellow card 69' 59'
GK33Serbia Vladan Kujović
FW55Belgium Tuur Dierckx
FW58Belgium Obbi Oulare 73'
Manager:
Belgium Michel Preud'homme
GK1Belgium Silvio Proto
RW12France Maxime ColinYellow card 11' 85'
CB13Portugal Rolando
CB3Belgium Olivier Deschacht
LB2France Fabrice N'Sakala 76'
FW7Honduras Andy NajarYellow card 60'
CM16Belgium Steven Defour
CM10Belgium Dennis Praet
LW32Belgium Leander Dendoncker
AM11Germany Marko Marin 58'
CF45Serbia Aleksandar Mitrović
Substitutes:
DF14Netherlands Bram Nuytinck
MF18Ghana Frank Acheampong 58'
MF20Guinea Ibrahima Conté 85'
MF31Belgium Youri Tielemans
GK33Belgium Davy Roef
FW35Belgium Aaron Leya Iseka 76'
DF39Belgium Anthony Vanden Borre
Manager:
Albania Besnik Hasi

Assistant referees:
Belgium Jimmy Cremers
Belgium Yves De Neve
Fourth official:
Belgium 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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