Cercle Brugge vs KV Mechelen

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🕒 Sun, 12 Jan 2025 18:15 Europe/London 📍 Jan Breydelstadion 🧑‍⚖️ Wim Smet 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 21
Regular Season Table
Cercle Brugge 12 · KV Mechelen 8
Referee Stats
22 matches · 2.45 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.45
Reds avg 0.05
Penalties avg 0.64
Over 4.5 cards 14%
Home wins 45%
Draws 23%
Away wins 32%
How the match was won
  • Cercle Brugge outshot their opponent (19-10).
  • KV Mechelen controlled possession (66%).
  • Cercle Brugge had the sharper finishing (7-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Cercle Brugge (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-6-5

Goals For / Against

25 / 23
Avg: 1.32 / 1.21

Points

30
Avg: 1.58

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

5
KV Mechelen (Away stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 5-6-9

Goals For / Against

22 / 30
Avg: 1.10 / 1.50

Points

21
Avg: 1.05

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Jupiler Pro League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.58
PPG
1.05
1.32
GF
1.10
1.21
GA
1.50
40%
O2.5
33%
53%
BTTS
47%
53%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Cercle Brugge rank12th
KV Mechelen rank8th
Cercle Brugge points32
KV Mechelen points38
Cercle Brugge: #12 · 32 pts · GD -15
27 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts clear of the relegation zone.
KV Mechelen: #8 · 38 pts · GD +5
21 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cercle Brugge last 5 home

L D D D W
Points6/15
Weighted index27
Goals4-5
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

KV Mechelen last 5 away

W L W L L
Points6/15
Weighted index53
Goals3-6
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Cercle Brugge trend breakdown

Over 2.540%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 80% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 20%

KV Mechelen trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 53% · Over 3.5 20% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Cercle Brugge score at home73%
Cercle Brugge clean sheet at home40%
KV Mechelen score away67%
KV Mechelen clean sheet away27%

First-goal patterns

Cercle Brugge score first53%
Cercle Brugge win after scoring first63%
KV Mechelen score first53%
KV Mechelen win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Cercle Brugge 20% · KV Mechelen 17%
Avg first goal minute: Cercle Brugge 44.6' · KV Mechelen 31.3'

Vs league average

Cercle Brugge score at home1.32 vs 1.59
Cercle Brugge concede at home1.21 vs 1.09
KV Mechelen score away1.10 vs 1.09
KV Mechelen concede away1.50 vs 1.59
Cercle Brugge score 17% below league average, while KV Mechelen score 1% above league average.
Defensive side: Cercle Brugge are 11% above league average at home, and KV Mechelen are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Cercle Brugge goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
31-45 5
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
16-30 2
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 2
31-45 2
46-60 2

KV Mechelen goal timing (away)

1H scored: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
46-60 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 3
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
31-45 4
46-60 3
61-75 3
0-15 2
16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
5
Total Shots
19
10
Shots off Goal
6
5
Blocked Shots
6
0
Shots Inside Box
15
4
Shots Outside Box
4
6
Ball Possession
34%
66%
Corner Kicks
7
4
Fouls
15
11
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
5
6
Total Passes
290
592
Passes Accurate
205
480
Passes %
71%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
34'
34' Goal · 1-0
Felipe Augusto
Normal Goal · Assist: G. Magnée
46'
46' K. Mrabti
1st substitution · For: B. Bafdili
46'
46' P. Pflücke
2nd substitution · For: R. Belghali
73'
73' José Marsà
3rd substitution · For: J. Van Cleemput
74'
74' F. Hammar
4th substitution · For: P. Dahl
76'
76' K. Olaigbe
1st substitution · For: A. Minda
76'
76' L. Agyekum
2nd substitution · For: Flávio Nazinho
80'
80' E. Utkus
3rd substitution · For: Emmanuel Kakou
83'
83' G. Hairemans
5th substitution · For: L. Lauberbach
90+1'
90+1' B. Raman
90+1'
90+1' G. Magnée
4th substitution · For: S. Miangué
90+2'
90+2' Felipe Augusto
5th substitution · For: Malamine Efekele

Cercle Brugge vs KV Mechelen 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Cercle Brugge beat KV Mechelen 1-0 on Sunday, 12 January 2025 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Wim Smet. It was played at Jan Breydelstadion.

First half: Cercle Brugge took the lead at 34' when Felipe Augusto scored, with the assist credited to G. Magnée, making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. KV Mechelen made their 1st substitution at 46', with K. Mrabti replacing B. Bafdili. KV Mechelen made their 2nd substitution at 46', with P. Pflücke replacing R. Belghali. KV Mechelen made their 3rd substitution at 73', with José Marsà replacing J. Van Cleemput. KV Mechelen made their 4th substitution at 74', with F. Hammar replacing P. Dahl. Cercle Brugge made their 1st substitution at 76', with K. Olaigbe replacing A. Minda. Cercle Brugge made their 2nd substitution at 76', with L. Agyekum replacing Flávio Nazinho. Cercle Brugge made their 3rd substitution at 80', with E. Utkus replacing Emmanuel Kakou. KV Mechelen made their 5th substitution at 83', with G. Hairemans replacing L. Lauberbach. B. Raman received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 90+1'. Cercle Brugge made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with G. Magnée replacing S. Miangué. Cercle Brugge made their 5th substitution at 90+2', with Felipe Augusto replacing Malamine Efekele.

Cercle Brugge used 5 substitutions while KV Mechelen used 5 substitutions. KV Mechelen got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Cercle Brugge outshot their opponent (19-10).
  • KV Mechelen controlled possession (66%).
  • Cercle Brugge had the sharper finishing (7-5 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins5
Draws4
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals7 (50.0%)
BTTS8 (57.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (57.1%)
BTTS4 (57.1%)

Cercle Brugge vs KV Mechelen Head-to-Head History by Season