Wednesday , 30 September 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 7 19
2 KAA Gent 7 19
3 Club Brugge KV 7 18
4 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 7 18
5 RSC Anderlecht 7 13
6 SV Zulte-Waregem 7 11
7 Royal Standard de Liege 7 11
8 KVC Westerlo 7 10
9 KRC Genk 7 9
10 SK Beveren 7 9
11 K. Sint-Truidense VV 7 8
12 Lommel SK 7 8
13 Royal Antwerp FC 7 7
14 UR La Louviere Centre 7 4
15 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 7 4
16 Cercle Brugge KSV 7 3
17 KV Mechelen 7 3
18 KV Kortrijk 7 3

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
#17 Position #3
3 Points 18
7 Played 7
0 / 3 / 4 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 1
5 Scored 15
14 Conceded 3
-9 GD +12
0.43 PPG 2.57
0% Win % 86%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
71% Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season

KV Mechelen are 17th (3 pts). Club Brugge KV are 3rd (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Club Brugge KV
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
3/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

KV Mechelen
Myron van Brederode 3 G
Club Brugge KV
Hugo Vetlesen 3 G
Nicolo Tresoldi 3 G
Carlos Forbs 2 G 3 A
Brandon Mechele 2 G
Mamadou Diakhon 1 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge KV — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Federico Ricca has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' Rob Schoofs needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Red cards this season.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Wouter Vrancken will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' Club Brugge KV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' KV Mechelen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 35' Belgium international Steven Defour has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 37' A tactical swap from Club Brugge KV — David Okereke on, Noa Lang off on 37 minutes.
  • 38' A change in the Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ranks — Steven Defour exits the field as Onur Kaya enters on 38.
  • 41' Poor challenge from Thibault Peyre. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 45' Nikola Storm was booked on 45.
  • 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KV Mechelen and Club Brugge KV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 55' The travelling Club Brugge KV supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 58' The Club Brugge KV manager makes a substitution. Eder Balanta departs to be replaced by Simon Deli.
  • 59' Time for substitution for Club Brugge KV. Eder Balanta is replaced by Simon Deli.
  • 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rocky Bushiri.
  • 68' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 69' Krepin Diatta makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Club Brugge KV are in front.
  • 70' A tactical swap from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen — Sheldon Bateau on, Rocky Bushiri off on 70 minutes.
  • 71' Gustav Engvall gets the nod from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. He replaces Nikola Storm and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 74' The deadlock is broken! Krepin Diatta gets on the scoresheet on 74 minutes.
  • 79' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 84' A change in the Club Brugge KV ranks — Krepin Diatta exits the field as Ignace Van Der Brempt enters on 84.
  • 89' David Okereke is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • KV Mechelen will have plenty to reflect on. Club Brugge KV were simply the better side today.

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
0.48 KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.85 Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for: Club Brugge KV to win 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KV Mechelen11% Draw16% Club Brugge KV73%
Actual: Club Brugge KV win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

KV Mechelen or Draw
27%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
89%
KV Mechelen or Club Brugge KV
84%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KV Mechelen4% Draw32% Club Brugge KV64%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
14.6%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
10.4%
0 – 4
9.4%
1 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
6.5%
0 – 5
5.4%
1 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.8%
1 – 4
4.7%
1 – 5
2.8%
0 – 6
2.7%

Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen

Handicap KV Mechelen covers Push Club Brugge KV covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 3% 96%
-0.5 4% — 96%
+0.5 16% — 84%
+1 16% 19% 65%
+1.5 35% — 65%
+2 35% 22% 43%
+2.5 57% — 43%

Clean Sheet

KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
7% ✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
62% ✓

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