KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge KV, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge KV — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.
- KV Mechelen 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Club Brugge KV 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
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 Liège | 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 Louvière 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Nov | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | Beerschot VA | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Oct | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | A | 5–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | KV Mechelen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | H | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Celtic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 7–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Beerschot VA | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
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)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
71%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
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' KICK OFF: KV Mechelen gets underway.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. KV Mechelen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Club Brugge KV have won 645 goals from 355 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Joaquin Seys has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' KV Mechelen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KV Mechelen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 47' GOAL! Maxim De Cuyper fires home to make it 0-1!
- 52' A quiet spell here at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne. KV Mechelen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 57' Lion Lauberbach needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 62' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KV Mechelen and Club Brugge KV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 67' Christos Tzolis is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chemsdine Talbi at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nicky Hayen might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 77' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 78' The whistle greets Romeo Vermant as he departs to be replaced by Ferran Jutgla.
- 83' Club Brugge KV fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 88' It is a substitution in Club Brugge KV team. Ardon Jasari is replaced by Casper Nielsen on 88 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Jose Marsa is booked for KV Mechelen — card on 90.
- The points are shared — KV Mechelen 1-2 Club Brugge KV. Honours even.
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 1
- 7
- 19
- 77
- 16
-
4
Toon Raemaekers ↓ Julien N'Goy 88'
- 29
- 6
- 3
-
32
Aziz Ouattara ↓ Benito Raman 67'
Bench
-
14
Benito Raman ↑ 67'
- 5
- 15
- 35
-
9
Julien N'Goy ↑ 88'
-
17
Rafik Belghali ↑ 78'
- 39
-
36
Elton Yeboah ↑ 78'
- 33
Coach
Besnik Hasi
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 20
- 22
- 7
- 55
-
30
Ardon Jasari ↓ Casper Nielsen 88'
- 10
- 58
- 68
-
17
Romeo Vermant ↓ Ferran Jutgla 78'
- 65
Bench
- 29
-
27
Casper Nielsen ↑ 88'
- 19
-
8
Christos Tzolis ↑ 67'
-
9
Ferran Jutgla ↑ 78'
-
15
Raphael Onyedika ↑ 67'
-
4
Joel Ordonez ↑ 78'
- 2
- 16
- 64
Coach
Nicky Hayen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Noa Lang | 4 |
| Krepin Diatta | 3 |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 2 |
| Rob Schoofs | 2 |
| Mbaye Diagne | 2 |
| Mats Rits | 2 |
| Tajon Buchanan | 2 |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Mechelen Form
Club Brugge KV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.7
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.13
Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for:
Club Brugge KV to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Brugge KV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
39%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
84%
KV Mechelen or Club Brugge KV
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Brugge KV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
13.1%
0 – 1
12.1%
1 – 1
9.5%
0 – 3
9.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 3
6.5%
0 – 4
4.8%
1 – 4
3.5%
1 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
2 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | Club Brugge KV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| +1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +2 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

