League-position context
Club Brugge KV rank1st
KV Mechelen rank8th
Club Brugge KV points76
KV Mechelen points48
Club Brugge KV: #1 ยท 76 pts ยท GD +47
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 29 pts above the play-off edge. 38 pts clear of the relegation zone.
KV Mechelen: #8 ยท 48 pts ยท GD +0
12 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.