Marten Winkler and Tawfik Bentayeb Shine as Anderlecht Crushes Zulte Waregem

RSC Anderlecht dismantled Zulte Waregem in a dominant home performance at the Lotto Park, decisively breaking out of a recent scoring slump behind standout displays from Marten Winkler and Tawfik Bentayeb, according to match reports from Belgian sports media.

Lotto Park Routing Ends Scoring Slump

Winkler Sets the Tone Early

Marten Winkler served as the catalyst for the hosts, putting Anderlecht firmly on track for a commanding victory that erased persistent questions about the club’s recent lack of goals. Operating with high intensity from the opening whistle, the dominant attacking display caught Zulte Waregem off guard and immediately established the tempo of the match.

Bentayeb’s Brief Masterclass and Hospital Scare

Tawfik Bentayeb authored a central role in the victory, contributing one goal and two assists before a heavy collision forced his premature exit. According to regional press coverage, the striker was subsequently transported to a hospital for precautionary medical examinations following the severe impact.

Zulte Waregem Label Heavy Defeat a “Rotavond”

For visiting Zulte Waregem, the fixture proved to be a difficult evening. Team representatives described the performance candidly to reporters after the match, urging the squad to treat the heavy defeat as an urgent wake-up call to correct defensive lapses moving forward in the campaign.

Immediate Focus Shifts Back to Domestic Duties

Both clubs return to domestic league preparations to address their respective standings objectives.

[NL] HIGHLIGHTS : RSC Anderlecht – Zulte Waregem | 2025-2026

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