KV Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge

2 - 2

🕒 Sat, 26 Feb 2022 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Unknown Venue 185 🧑‍⚖️ Bram Van Driessche 🔁 Regular Season - 29 🏁 match finished

Season

2021-2022 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 29

Regular Season Table

KV Mechelen 7 · Cercle Brugge 10

Referee Stats

Bram Van Driessche

23 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	39%
Draws	17%
Away wins	43%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.
KV Mechelen outshot their opponent (21-13).
KV Mechelen controlled possession (62%).

Team Overview

KV Mechelen (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-5-4

Goals For / Against

38 / 26

Avg: 1.90 / 1.30

Points

Avg: 1.90

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Cercle Brugge (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-5-6

Goals For / Against

26 / 26

Avg: 1.53 / 1.53

Points

Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.90

PPG

1.35

1.90

1.53

1.30

1.53

71%

O2.5

53%

71%

BTTS

71%

Score 1st

League-position context

KV Mechelen rank7th

Cercle Brugge rank10th

KV Mechelen points52

Cercle Brugge points45

KV Mechelen: #7 · 52 pts · GD -4

20 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Cercle Brugge: #10 · 45 pts · GD +3

27 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.

7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

KV Mechelen last 5 home

W D D W W

Points11/15

Weighted index69

Goals13-8

Record3-2-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Cercle Brugge last 5 away

D L D L D

Points3/15

Weighted index20

Goals6-12

Record0-3-2

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 trend breakdown

Over 2.571%

BTTS71%

BTTS + O2.565%

1H Over 0.588%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 59% · 1H BTTS 29%

Cercle Brugge trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS71%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 12%

Scoring reliability

KV Mechelen score at home88%

KV Mechelen clean sheet at home18%

Cercle Brugge score away94%

Cercle Brugge clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

KV Mechelen score first0%

KV Mechelen win after scoring first0%

Cercle Brugge score first0%

Cercle Brugge win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: KV Mechelen 0% · Cercle Brugge 0%

Vs league average

KV Mechelen score at home1.90 vs 1.57

KV Mechelen concede at home1.30 vs 1.38

Cercle Brugge score away1.53 vs 1.38

Cercle Brugge concede away1.53 vs 1.57

KV Mechelen score 21% above league average, while Cercle Brugge score 11% above league average.

Defensive side: KV Mechelen are 6% below league average at home, and Cercle Brugge are 2% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

KV Mechelen goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Cercle Brugge goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

62%

38%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

437

263

Passes Accurate

298

151

Passes %

68%

57%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	14
Home Wins	5
Draws	4
Away Wins	5
Over 2.5 Goals	7 (50.0%)
BTTS	8 (57.1%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	7
Home Wins	2
Draws	3
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (42.9%)
BTTS	4 (57.1%)

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

2025-2026 Season

13 Dec 2025 Cercle Brugge vs KV Mechelen 2 - 3 21 Sep 2025 KV Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge 0 - 0

2024-2025 Season

12 Jan 2025 Cercle Brugge vs KV Mechelen 1 - 0 22 Sep 2024 KV Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge 2 - 0

2023-2024 Season

02 Mar 2024 Cercle Brugge vs KV Mechelen 2 - 3 28 Oct 2023 KV Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge 0 - 2

2022-2023 Season

23 Dec 2022 KV Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge 1 - 1 13 Aug 2022 Cercle Brugge vs KV Mechelen 0 - 0

2021-2022 Season

26 Feb 2022 KV Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge 2 - 2 27 Nov 2021 Cercle Brugge vs KV Mechelen 3 - 1

2020-2021 Season

06 Feb 2021 Cercle Brugge vs KV Mechelen 0 - 1 22 Aug 2020 KV Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge 2 - 3

2019-2020 Season

08 Feb 2020 Cercle Brugge vs KV Mechelen 3 - 2 17 Aug 2019 KV Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge 3 - 1