KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge KV

2 - 1
🕒 Fri, 01 Aug 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Eric Lambrechts 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season Table
KV Mechelen 5 · Club Brugge KV 2
Referee Stats
18 matches · 3.89 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.89
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.33
Over 4.5 cards 33%
Home wins 44%
Draws 28%
Away wins 28%
How the match was won
  • Club Brugge KV outshot their opponent (9-20).
  • Club Brugge KV controlled possession (65%).

Team Overview

KV Mechelen (Home stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 7-7-6

Goals For / Against

24 / 25
Avg: 1.20 / 1.25

Points

28
Avg: 1.40

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

3
Club Brugge KV (Away stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 12-2-6

Goals For / Against

35 / 23
Avg: 1.75 / 1.15

Points

38
Avg: 1.90

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.40
PPG
1.90
1.20
GF
1.75
1.25
GA
1.15
33%
O2.5
53%
67%
BTTS
60%
53%
Score 1st
60%

League-position context

KV Mechelen rank5th
Club Brugge KV rank2nd
KV Mechelen points45
Club Brugge KV points63
KV Mechelen: #5 · 45 pts · GD +2
18 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Club Brugge KV: #2 · 63 pts · GD +23
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 31 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

KV Mechelen last 5 home

W W L W D
Points10/15
Weighted index76
Goals8-5
Record3-1-1
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.

Club Brugge KV last 5 away

W W W L W
Points12/15
Weighted index87
Goals11-7
Record4-0-1
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.

KV Mechelen trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 20% · 1H BTTS 7%

Club Brugge KV trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 60% · Over 3.5 20% · 1H BTTS 7%

Scoring reliability

KV Mechelen score at home87%
KV Mechelen clean sheet at home27%
Club Brugge KV score away80%
Club Brugge KV clean sheet away20%

First-goal patterns

KV Mechelen score first53%
KV Mechelen win after scoring first50%
Club Brugge KV score first60%
Club Brugge KV win after scoring first56%
Comeback rate after conceding first: KV Mechelen 50% · Club Brugge KV 50%
Avg first goal minute: KV Mechelen 21.6' · Club Brugge KV 37.2'

Vs league average

KV Mechelen score at home1.20 vs 1.39
KV Mechelen concede at home1.25 vs 1.23
Club Brugge KV score away1.75 vs 1.23
Club Brugge KV concede away1.15 vs 1.39
KV Mechelen score 14% below league average, while Club Brugge KV score 42% above league average.
Defensive side: KV Mechelen are 2% above league average at home, and Club Brugge KV are 17% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.40
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

KV Mechelen goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 4
16-30 3
46-60 3
61-75 2
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
76-90+ 5
16-30 3
46-60 2
31-45 1
0-15 0

Club Brugge KV goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
76-90+ 6
0-15 4
61-75 4
16-30 3
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
76-90+ 4
46-60 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
6
Total Shots
9
20
Shots off Goal
2
9
Blocked Shots
2
5
Shots Inside Box
6
13
Shots Outside Box
3
7
Ball Possession
35%
65%
Corner Kicks
2
3
Fouls
11
7
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
5
3
Total Passes
343
646
Passes Accurate
282
580
Passes %
82%
90%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
7'
7' Goal · 1-0
K. Mrabti
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Pflücke
14'
14' F. Hammar
45+2'
45+2' R. Halhal
49'
49' VAR
P. Pflücke
Penalty confirmed
51'
51' Goal · 2-0
R. Schoofs
Penalty
59'
59' Z. Romero
1st substitution · For: B. Meijer
59'
59' L. Reis
2nd substitution · For: N. Tresoldi
60'
60' R. Vermant
3rd substitution · For: M. Skóraś
60'
60' H. Vetlesen
4th substitution · For: Carlos Forbs
68'
68' Goal · 2-1
C. Tzolis
Normal Goal · Assist: Carlos Forbs
71'
71' P. Pflücke
1st substitution · For: M. Konaté
78'
78' M. Zekri
2nd substitution · Substitution 2
78'
78' K. Mrabti
3rd substitution · For: H. Özdemir
79'
79' R. Onyedika
5th substitution · For: A. Stanković
85'
85' B. Bafdili
4th substitution · For: Ryan Teague
89'
89' H. Özdemir
90'
90' O. De Wolf

KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge KV 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

KV Mechelen beat Club Brugge KV 2-1 on Friday, 01 August 2025 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Eric Lambrechts. It was played at unknown.

First half: KV Mechelen took an early lead at 7' when K. Mrabti scored, with the assist credited to P. Pflücke, making the score 1-0. F. Hammar received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 14'. R. Halhal received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 45+2'.

Second half: VAR intervened at 49' for KV Mechelen (Penalty confirmed). KV Mechelen extended the lead at 51' when R. Schoofs scored (Penalty), making the score 2-0. Club Brugge KV made their 1st substitution at 59', with Z. Romero replacing B. Meijer. Club Brugge KV made their 2nd substitution at 59', with L. Reis replacing N. Tresoldi. Club Brugge KV made their 3rd substitution at 60', with R. Vermant replacing M. Skóraś. Club Brugge KV made their 4th substitution at 60', with H. Vetlesen replacing Carlos Forbs. Club Brugge KV reduced the deficit at 68' when C. Tzolis scored, with the assist credited to Carlos Forbs, making the score 2-1. KV Mechelen made their 1st substitution at 71', with P. Pflücke replacing M. Konaté. KV Mechelen made their 2nd substitution at 78', involving M. Zekri. KV Mechelen made their 3rd substitution at 78', with K. Mrabti replacing H. Özdemir. Club Brugge KV made their 5th substitution at 79', with R. Onyedika replacing A. Stanković. KV Mechelen made their 4th substitution at 85', with B. Bafdili replacing Ryan Teague. H. Özdemir received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 89'. O. De Wolf received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 90'.

KV Mechelen used 4 substitutions while Club Brugge KV used 5 substitutions. KV Mechelen got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Club Brugge KV outshot their opponent (9-20).
  • Club Brugge KV controlled possession (65%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games22
Home Wins2
Draws5
Away Wins15
Over 2.5 Goals16 (72.7%)
BTTS11 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals9 (81.8%)
BTTS5 (45.5%)

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