Sunday , 16 August 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 Club Brugge KV 2 6
2 Royal Antwerp FC 2 6
3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2 4
4 SV Zulte-Waregem 2 4
5 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1 3
6 KAA Gent 1 3
7 RSC Anderlecht 1 3
8 KRC Genk 2 3
9 Cercle Brugge KSV 2 2
10 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2 2
11 Royal Standard de Liège 1 1
12 Lommel SK 1 1
13 SK Beveren 1 0
14 UR La Louviere Centre 1 0
15 KV Mechelen 1 0
16 KVC Westerlo 2 0
17 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2 0
18 KV Kortrijk 2 0

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 Liège 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
#15 Position #1
0 Points 6
1 Played 2
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 6
2 Conceded 0
-2 GD +6
0.00 PPG 3.00
0% Win % 100%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
100% Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season

KV Mechelen are 15th (0 pts). Club Brugge KV are 1st (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. KV Mechelen host Club Brugge KV — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Simon Mignolet has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. KV Mechelen in their trying to find a way past Club Brugge KV's compact .
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' Steven Defour has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 37' The Club Brugge KV manager makes a substitution. Noa Lang departs to be replaced by David Okereke.
  • 38' A tactical swap from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen — Onur Kaya on, Steven Defour off on 38 minutes.
  • 41' Thibault Peyre is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
  • 45' The referee shows Yellow-Red KV Mechelen player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' It looks like no one’s ball. KV Mechelen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KV Mechelen and Club Brugge KV are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 58' Simon Deli has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eder Balanta on 58 minute.
  • 59' Another change for Club Brugge KV made on 59 minute. Eder Balanta leaves to be changed by Simon Deli.
  • 63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Rocky Bushiri on 63.
  • 68' KV Mechelen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 69' What a strike from Krepin Diatta! The score is 0-1.
  • 70' Another substitution for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen to replace Rocky Bushiri by Sheldon Bateau on 70 minute.
  • 71' Another substitution for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen to replace Nikola Storm by Gustav Engvall on 71 minute.
  • 74' Krepin Diatta is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
  • 79' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 84' Time for substitution for Club Brugge KV. Krepin Diatta is replaced by Ignace Van Der Brempt.
  • 89' Brilliant from the ! David Okereke makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 89.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Club Brugge KV take all three points.

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
Tajon Buchanan 2
Brandon Mechele 2
Christos Tzolis 2
Hans Vanaken 2
Nicolo Tresoldi 2
Rob Schoofs 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 Liège 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
0.36 KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.17 Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for: Club Brugge KV to win 76% + Under — clean sheet likely 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KV Mechelen10% Draw14% Club Brugge KV76%
Actual: Club Brugge KV win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes29% 0% No71%
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

KV Mechelen or Draw
24%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
90%
KV Mechelen or Club Brugge KV
86%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KV Mechelen3% Draw28% Club Brugge KV69%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
15.1%
0 – 4
11.9%
0 – 1
9.8%
0 – 5
7.6%
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 2
5.2%
1 – 4
4.5%
0 – 6
4.1%
0 – 0
4%
1 – 1
3.7%
1 – 5
2.9%

Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen

Handicap KV Mechelen covers Push Club Brugge KV covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% — 100%
-1.5 0% — 100%
-1 0% 2% 98%
-0.5 2% — 98%
+0.5 11% — 89%
+1 11% 16% 73%
+1.5 27% — 73%
+2 27% 22% 52%
+2.5 48% — 52%

Clean Sheet

KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
5% ✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
70% ✓

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