KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge KV, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge KV — Jupiler League at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne.
- KV Mechelen 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Club Brugge KV 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | KV Oostende | A | 4–2 | W |
| 23 Oct | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Oct | Beerschot VA | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov | KV Mechelen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 1–5 | L |
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)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
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' KICK OFF: KV Mechelen gets underway.
- 5' Rob Schoofs has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Club Brugge KV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' 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.
- 24' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Geoffry Hairemans on 24 minutes.
- 29' KV Mechelen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KV Mechelen that had 233 games and scored 308 goals.
- 39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 44' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ruud Vormer is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Club Brugge KV.
- 46' The whistle greets Stanley Nsoki as he departs to be replaced by Jack Hendry.
- 47' Time for substitution for Club Brugge KV. Stanley Nsoki is replaced by Jack Hendry.
- 51' Club Brugge KV is taking the lead after the goal scored by Bas Dost on 51.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Vinicius de Souza Costa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KV Mechelen and Club Brugge KV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 62' It’s a booking for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen player. Jordi Vanlerberghe gets a Yellow card.
- 65' GOAL! Hugo Cuypers scores on 65.
- 68' Eder Balanta is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 70' The Club Brugge KV bench stirs into life. Eder Balanta is withdrawn and Noah Mbamba gets his opportunity.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Marian Shved. He replaces Nikola Storm on 71 minute.
- 76' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Philippe Clement will be considering his options from the bench.
- 78' Rob Schoofs makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Yellow-Red KV Mechelen are in front.
- 79' Club Brugge KV ring the changes. Noa Lang has done his job and it is now time for Kamal Deen Sowah to step up.
- 80' A change in the Club Brugge KV ranks — Noa Lang exits the field as Kamal Deen Sowah enters on 80.
- 85' The whistle greets Hugo Cuypers as he departs to be replaced by Igor de Camargo.
- 90' Noa Lang, a Netherlands forward, has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 30
- 7
- 4
- 19
- 3
- 16
-
11
Nikola Storm ↓ Marian Shved 71'
- 1
-
14
Hugo Cuypers ↓ Igor de Camargo 85'
- 33
Bench
- 2
- 15
- 8
-
35
Marian Shved ↑ 71'
-
20
Gustav Engvall ↑ 79'
-
10
Igor de Camargo ↑ 85'
- 17
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
-
25
Ruud Vormer ↓ Mats Rits 46'
- 20
- 77
- 22
-
10
Noa Lang ↓ Kamal Deen Sowah 79'
-
4
Stanley Nsoki ↓ Jack Hendry 46'
- 11
- 29
-
3
Eder Balanta ↓ Noah Mbamba 70'
- 90
Bench
-
26
Mats Rits ↑ 46'
- 21
-
18
Federico Ricca ↑ 46'
-
5
Jack Hendry ↑ 46'
- 91
-
19
Kamal Deen Sowah ↑ 79'
-
72
Noah Mbamba ↑ 70'
- 16
Coach
Philippe Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
KV Mechelen Form
Club Brugge KV Form
2021-11-19
KV Mechelen
2–1
Club Brugge KV
L
2021-11-07
Club Brugge KV
2–2
Royal Standard de Liège
D
2021-11-03
Manchester City FC
4–1
Club Brugge KV
L
2021-10-30
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–2
Club Brugge KV
W
2021-10-24
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Club Brugge KV
D
2021-10-19
Club Brugge KV
1–5
Manchester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.1
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.29
Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Mechelen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
49%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
73%
KV Mechelen or Club Brugge KV
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.4%
1 – 1
9.3%
0 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 3
6.6%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 0
4.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 4
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
0 – 4
3.8%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | Club Brugge KV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 19% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

