Club Brugge KV vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Club Brugge KV vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- Club Brugge KV 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- KV Mechelen 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bert Put
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 6.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | KV Mechelen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | KAS Eupen | H | 7–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | KVC Westerlo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | FC Seraing | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | KV Mechelen | A | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | KV Kortrijk | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Apr | KAA Gent | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Apr | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Mar | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Club Brugge KV | KV Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #11 |
| 28 | Points | 12 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 9 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 5 |
| 27 | Scored | 13 |
| 9 | Conceded | 20 |
| +18 | GD | -7 |
| 2.55 | PPG | 1.09 |
| 82% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
Club Brugge KV this season
18%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
Club Brugge KV are 2nd (28 pts). KV Mechelen are 11th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Brugge KV
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
10/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Brugge KV
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 8 G | 1 A |
| Hugo Vetlesen | 5 G | 1 A |
| Carlos Forbs | 3 G | 5 A |
| Hans Vanaken | 3 G | 2 A |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 G |
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Club Brugge KV and KV Mechelen is underway.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' David Bates has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 13' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Julien N'Goy on 13 minutes.
- 18' It is a cagey affair so far. Club Brugge KV in their trying to find a way past KV Mechelen's compact .
- 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' That looks like a foul for a card for Daam Foulon.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Club Brugge KV and KV Mechelen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 31' Michal Skoras is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andreas Skov Olsen at the 31 minute mark.
- 36' The referee calls foul for Maxim De Cuyper. He receives a card.
- 37' GOAL! Rob Schoofs fires home to make it 0-1!
- 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steven Defour might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 47' Club Brugge KV seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 52' Club Brugge KV have won 674 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 54' It is a substitution in KV Mechelen team. Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo is replaced by Rafik Belghali on 54 minute.
- 59' Club Brugge KV is showing some good football. However, Club Brugge KV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' Hugo Vetlesen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mats Rits on 60 minute.
- 64' Thiago Rodrigues doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 68' Another substitution for KV Mechelen to replace Julien N'Goy by Geoffry Hairemans on 68 minute.
- 73' KV Mechelen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 75' David Bates gets the nod from KV Mechelen. He replaces Daam Foulon and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' A moment of madness from Maxim De Cuyper on 76 minutes earns him a card. Club Brugge KV will be frustrated.
- 80' Fresh legs for Club Brugge KV! Romeo Vermant comes on to replace Thiago Rodrigues.
- 85' It’s high time Steven Defour made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- It finishes all square. Club Brugge KV and KV Mechelen share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 20
-
26
Mats Rits ↓ Hugo Vetlesen 60'
- 22
- 7
- 17
- 55
- 15
- 32
- 99
- 58
Bench
- 6
- 27
- 33
-
8
Michal Skoras ↑ 31'
-
10
Hugo Vetlesen ↑ 60'
- 14
- 61
-
76
Romeo Vermant ↑ 80'
Coach
Ronny Deila
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
23
Daam Foulon ↓ David Bates 75'
- 30
- 19
- 16
- 11
- 1
- 14
- 34
- 21
- 9
Bench
-
27
David Bates ↑ 75'
-
7
Geoffry Hairemans ↑ 68'
- 15
- 36
- 28
-
18
Alec Van Hoorenbeeck ↑ 75'
-
35
Rafik Belghali ↑ 54'
Coach
Steven Defour
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Noa Lang | 4 |
| Krepin Diatta | 3 |
| Tajon Buchanan | 2 |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 |
| Christos Tzolis | 2 |
| Hans Vanaken | 2 |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 2 |
| Rob Schoofs | 2 |
Head to Head
Club Brugge KV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.88
Club Brugge KV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for:
Club Brugge KV to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Club Brugge KV or Draw
89%
Draw or KV Mechelen
27%
Club Brugge KV or KV Mechelen
84%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Mechelen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.4%
3 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7.6%
4 – 0
7.5%
1 – 1
Actual
4 – 1
5.5%
5 – 0
4.4%
0 – 0
3.9%
5 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Club Brugge KV
| Handicap | Club Brugge KV covers | Push | KV Mechelen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -2 | 39% | 21% | 39% |
| -1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| -1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| -0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

