Match Summary
Club Brugge KV defeated Royal Excel Mouscron 2:1. The match was played in Jupiler Pro League 2016. Goals were scored by A. Nkaka 8′, R. van Rhijn 61′, J. Vossen 68′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Club Brugge KV made 1 substitutions, Royal Excel Mouscron made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Club Brugge KV and Royal Excel Mouscron — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Trézéguet
assist: R. van Rhijn
Lineups
Club Brugge KV lined up in a — formation under M. Preud'homme, while Royal Excel Mouscron deployed a — under M. Rednic.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Club Brugge KV is 7.35, compared to — for Royal Excel Mouscron. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Club Brugge KV's highest-rated starter is H. Vanaken (7.35), while Royal Excel Mouscron's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Club Brugge KV have contributed 4 goals and 1 assists this season, led by H. Vanaken (4G). Royal Excel Mouscron's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Club Brugge KV deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Royal Excel Mouscron's 0-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Club Brugge KV field 5 midfielders averaging 7.35, versus Royal Excel Mouscron's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Club Brugge KV start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 0 for Royal Excel Mouscron averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 88% for Club Brugge KV and —% for Royal Excel Mouscron. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Club Brugge KV's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Royal Excel Mouscron. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Club Brugge KV's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: H. Vanaken (33), oldest: H. Vanaken (33)), while Royal Excel Mouscron average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Club Brugge KV's starters average 29 league appearances each, versus 0 for Royal Excel Mouscron. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Club Brugge KV have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Royal Excel Mouscron show 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 0 outings.
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