Saturday , 14 November 2026

KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge KV, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
KV Mechelen
0 – 3
Full Time
Club Brugge KV
Thu 17 Dec 2020 · 19:45 UTC AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne HT 45+3' · FT 45+3'
Thibault Peyre 41' Y
Nikola Storm 45' Y
Rocky Bushiri 63' Y

Overview

Match Preview

KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge KV — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.

Match Details

  • Referee Laurent Conotte
  • Referee Wim Smet
  • Referee Philippe Vandecauter
  • Referee Jonathan Lardot

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

2
5
9
KV Mechelen 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals Club Brugge KV
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-17 KV Mechelen 0–3 Club Brugge KV 2020-10-31 Club Brugge KV 2–2 KV Mechelen 2019-12-15 Club Brugge KV 3–0 KV Mechelen 2019-09-28 KV Mechelen 0–5 Club Brugge KV

Recent Form

KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Dec Club Brugge KV H 0–3 L
13 Dec KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren H 2–3 L
06 Dec Royal Standard de Liege A 2–2 D
03 Dec KAS Eupen A 1–1 D
29 Nov Beerschot VA H 2–3 L
22 Nov SV Zulte-Waregem A 2–1 W
Club Brugge KV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Dec KV Mechelen A 3–0 W
13 Dec Royal Antwerp FC A 2–0 W
08 Dec SS Lazio A 2–2 D
05 Dec K. Sint-Truidense VV H 1–0 W
02 Dec FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg H 3–0 W
28 Nov Royal Excel Mouscron A 0–0 D

Season Stats

KV Mechelen Club Brugge KV
#11 Position #2
12 Points 28
11 Played 11
3 / 3 / 5 W / D / L 9 / 1 / 1
13 Scored 27
20 Conceded 9
-7 GD +18
1.09 PPG 2.55
27% Win % 82%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
45% Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season

KV Mechelen are 11th (12 pts). Club Brugge KV are 2nd (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

KV Mechelen
Myron van Brederode 4 G
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for KV Mechelen to score. At the same time, Club Brugge KV does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' KV Mechelen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KV Mechelen and Club Brugge KV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' 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 Rob Schoofs suffering a number of foals already.
  • 35' KV Mechelen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
  • 37' David Okereke is ready to make an impact after coming on for Noa Lang at the 37 minute mark.
  • 38' Steven Defour makes way for Onur Kaya at the 38 minute mark. A tactical switch from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen.
  • 41' Controversy at the stadium! Thibault Peyre argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 45' That is a Yellow card for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. Nikola Storm will be fuming at that decision.
  • 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Charles De Ketelaere, as he is very good at scoring at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 58' The Club Brugge KV bench stirs into life. Eder Balanta is withdrawn and Simon Deli gets his opportunity.
  • 59' Another substitution for Club Brugge KV to replace Eder Balanta by Simon Deli on 59 minute.
  • 63' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 68' Hans Vanaken is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KV Mechelen so far.
  • 69' Goal! Krepin Diatta scores his 28 goal in 366 matches.
  • 70' Sheldon Bateau is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rocky Bushiri at the 70 minute mark.
  • 71' Gustav Engvall is replacing Nikola Storm for the Yellow-Red KV Mechelen side.
  • 74' Krepin Diatta doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 79' It’s high time Philippe Clement made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 84' The Club Brugge KV manager makes a substitution. Krepin Diatta departs to be replaced by Ignace Van Der Brempt.
  • 89' with the perfectly-timed delivery and David Okereke makes no mistake. 0-3!
  • With this win, Club Brugge KV is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wouter Vrancken

Club Brugge KV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Clement

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Noa Lang 4
Krepin Diatta 3
Mats Rits 2
Tajon Buchanan 2
Brandon Mechele 2
Christos Tzolis 2
Hans Vanaken 2
Nicolo Tresoldi 2

Head to Head

2020-12-17 KV Mechelen 0–3 Club Brugge KV 2020-10-31 Club Brugge KV 2–2 KV Mechelen 2019-12-15 Club Brugge KV 3–0 KV Mechelen 2019-09-28 KV Mechelen 0–5 Club Brugge KV

KV Mechelen Form

2020-12-17 KV Mechelen 0–3 Club Brugge KV L 2020-12-13 KV Mechelen 2–3 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren L 2020-12-06 Royal Standard de Liege 2–2 KV Mechelen D 2020-12-03 KAS Eupen 1–1 KV Mechelen D 2020-11-29 KV Mechelen 2–3 Beerschot VA L 2020-11-22 SV Zulte-Waregem 1–2 KV Mechelen W

Club Brugge KV Form

2020-12-17 KV Mechelen 0–3 Club Brugge KV W 2020-12-13 Royal Antwerp FC 0–2 Club Brugge KV W 2020-12-08 SS Lazio 2–2 Club Brugge KV D 2020-12-05 Club Brugge KV 1–0 K. Sint-Truidense VV W 2020-12-02 Club Brugge KV 3–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2020-11-28 Royal Excel Mouscron 0–0 Club Brugge KV D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.71 KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.8 Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for: Club Brugge KV to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KV Mechelen13% Draw18% Club Brugge KV69%
Actual: Club Brugge KV win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 3.51
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

KV Mechelen or Draw
31%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
87%
KV Mechelen or Club Brugge KV
82%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KV Mechelen7% Draw34% Club Brugge KV59%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.8%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 3
7.5%
0 – 4
7.3%
1 – 1
6.6%
1 – 4
5.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
0 – 5
4.1%
1 – 5
3%
2 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen

Handicap KV Mechelen covers Push Club Brugge KV covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 5% 94%
-0.5 6% — 94%
+0.5 21% — 79%
+1 21% 20% 59%
+1.5 41% — 59%
+2 41% 22% 38%
+2.5 62% — 38%

Clean Sheet

KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
7% ✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
49% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.