Anderlecht coach finds positives in four-goal defeat


Soccer Football - Champions League - R.S.C. Anderlecht vs Paris St Germain - Constant Vanden Stock Stadium, Brussels, Belgium - October 18, 2017 Anderlecht coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck sat on the bench REUTERS/Francois Lenoir

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A 4-0 home defeat in the Champions League by Paris St Germain on Wednesday did little to dampen the mood of new Anderlecht coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck, who claimed his side played a near perfect first half and could take a lot of positives out of the game.

"With this performance we have shown progress," said Vanhaezebrouck, after only his second game in charge as Anderlecht struggle with form this season.

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