KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge KV, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge KV — Jupiler League .
- KV Mechelen 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Club Brugge KV 30 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Vito Di Vincenzo
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–5 | L |
| 20 Sep | KV Kortrijk | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | KAA Gent | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Aug | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Aug | KV Oostende | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | KV Mechelen | A | 5–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Galatasaray SK | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | KRC Genk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Aug | LASK Linz | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| KV Mechelen | Club Brugge KV | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 45 | Points | 63 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 12 / 9 / 9 | W / D / L | 20 / 3 / 7 |
| 39 | Scored | 59 |
| 37 | Conceded | 36 |
| +2 | GD | +23 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 2.10 |
| 40% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
KV Mechelen are 5th (45 pts). Club Brugge KV are 2nd (63 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It’s high time Philippe Clement made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jules Van Cleemput suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' GOAL! Krepin Diatta scores on 20.
- 20' That is a Yellow card for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. Joachim Van Damme will be fuming at that decision.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. KV Mechelen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Rob Schoofs on 27.
- 30' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 30.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' Belgium international Dante Vanzeir has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Wouter Vrancken will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' Club Brugge KV make a change. David Okereke trudges off to be replaced by Mbaye Diagne on 57 minutes.
- 59' It is a substitution in Yellow-Red KV Mechelen team. Nikola Storm is replaced by Clement Tainmont on 59 minute.
- 63' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mbaye Diagne makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 65' Siebe Schrijvers is replacing Percy Tau for the Club Brugge KV side.
- 70' What composure from Mbaye Diagne! The Senegal international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 72' The Club Brugge KV bench stirs into life. Krepin Diatta is withdrawn and Lois Openda gets his opportunity.
- 76' Brilliant from the ! Siebe Schrijvers makes it 0-4 with a superb finish on 76.
- 78' It is a substitution in Yellow-Red KV Mechelen team. Geoffry Hairemans is replaced by Igor de Camargo on 78 minute.
- 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alexander Corryn.
- 82' Magnificent from Hans Vanaken! That is 94 goals in 351 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lois Openda.
- Club Brugge KV celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 7
- 15
- 13
- 4
-
31
Dante Vanzeir ↓ William Togui 65'
- 22
- 2
- 23
- 16
-
11
Nikola Storm ↓ Clement Tainmont 59'
Bench
- 1
- 28
- 5
- 3
-
21
Clement Tainmont ↑ 59'
- 33
-
10
Igor de Camargo ↑ 78'
-
9
William Togui ↑ 65'
- 40
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 25
-
11
Krepin Diatta ↓ Lois Openda 72'
- 20
- 77
- 26
- 88
-
14
David Okereke ↓ Mbaye Diagne 57'
- 17
- 2
-
35
Percy Tau ↓ Siebe Schrijvers 65'
Bench
- 22
- 21
- 19
- 42
-
16
Siebe Schrijvers ↑ 65'
-
80
Lois Openda ↑ 72'
- 18
-
10
Mbaye Diagne ↑ 57'
- 5
Coach
Philippe Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Noa Lang | 4 |
| Krepin Diatta | 3 |
| Rob Schoofs | 2 |
| Mbaye Diagne | 2 |
| Mats Rits | 2 |
| Tajon Buchanan | 2 |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 |
| Christos Tzolis | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Mechelen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.01
Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Club Brugge KV to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Brugge KV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
33%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
85%
KV Mechelen or Club Brugge KV
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Brugge KV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
9.4%
0 – 3
9.1%
1 – 2
8%
1 – 3
7.9%
0 – 4
6.7%
1 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 4
6%
0 – 5
Actual
1 – 5
3.7%
2 – 3
3.5%
2 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | Club Brugge KV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| -0.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| +0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +1 | 22% | 19% | 60% |
| +1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +2 | 40% | 21% | 39% |
| +2.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

