Match Summary

Cercle Brugge defeated KV Mechelen 2:0. The match was played in Jupiler Pro League 2023. Goals were scored by K. Denkey 54′, K. Olaigbe 73′. 4 yellow cards were shown. KV Mechelen had 56% possession while Cercle Brugge held 44%. KV Mechelen had 11 shots (7 on target) compared to 23 (4 on target) for Cercle Brugge. Expected goals: KV Mechelen 1.38 — Cercle Brugge 2.63. KV Mechelen made 5 substitutions, Cercle Brugge made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between KV Mechelen and Cercle Brugge — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

KV Mechelen had 56% possession against Cercle Brugge's 44%. KV Mechelen registered 11 shots (7 on target) while Cercle Brugge managed 23 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 8–3. Fouls committed: 13–15.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, KV Mechelen have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Cercle Brugge show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

KV Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge Head to Head Results

KV Mechelen and Cercle Brugge have met 29 times — KV Mechelen won 11, Cercle Brugge won 11, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. A combined 81 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.79 per match (40 for the home side, 41 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 17 matches (59%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (55%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2025.

Recent Meetings (29)