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KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge KV

1 August 2025 at 19:45Achter de Kazerne, Mechelen

Match Summary

KV Mechelen defeated Club Brugge KV 2:1. The match was played in Jupiler Pro League 2025. Goals were scored by K. Mrabti 7′, R. Schoofs 51′ (pen.), C. Tzolis 68′. 4 yellow cards were shown. KV Mechelen had 35% possession while Club Brugge KV held 65%. KV Mechelen had 9 shots (5 on target) compared to 20 (6 on target) for Club Brugge KV. Expected goals: KV Mechelen 2.04 — Club Brugge KV 2.04. KV Mechelen made 4 substitutions, Club Brugge KV made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Patrick Pflücke 49′).

Match Events

Key match events between KV Mechelen and Club Brugge KV — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
K. Mrabti

assist: P. Pflucke

7′
Half Time
Penalty confirmed49′
VAR
R. Schoofs

Penalty

51′
59′
Z. RomeroB. Meijer
59′
L. ReisN. Tresoldi
60′
R. VermantM. Skoras
60′
H. VetlesenC. Forbs
68′
C. Tzolis

assist: C. Forbs

P. PfluckeM. Konate
71′
M. ZekriI. Struyf
78′
K. MrabtiH. Ozdemir
78′
79′
R. OnyedikaA. Stankovic
B. BafdiliR. Teague
85′
Full Time

Match Statistics

KV Mechelen had 35% possession against Club Brugge KV's 65%. KV Mechelen registered 9 shots (5 on target) while Club Brugge KV managed 20 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 2–3. Fouls committed: 11–7.

Shots on Goal
5
6
Shots Off Goal
2
9
Total Shots
9
20
Blocked Shots
2
5
Shots inside the Box
6
13
Shots outside the Box
3
7
Fouls
11
7
Corner Kicks
2
3
Offsides
1
1
Ball Possession
35%
65%
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
5
3
Total Passes
343
649
Accurate Passes
283
587
Pass Accuracy
83%
90%
Expected Goals (xG)
2.04
2.04
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.53
0.53

Rivalry since 2010

KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge KV Head to Head Results· 32

KV Mechelen and Club Brugge KV have met 32 times — KV Mechelen won 4, Club Brugge KV won 20, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Club Brugge KV leads the head-to-head with 20 victories from 32 meetings. A combined 105 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.28 per match (26 for the home side, 79 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 17 matches (53%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 22 games (69%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Club Brugge KV are currently unbeaten in the last 10 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–1 in 2026.

Drawn
8
·
Total goals
105 · 3.3/match
Both scored
17/32 · 53%
Over 2.5
22/32 · 69%

Recent Meetings

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, KV Mechelen have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Club Brugge KV show 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.1

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
3
10 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (24%) — the odds may underestimate KV Mechelen.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

22 Apr 202625/261.22/5.75/10.00
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22 Mar 202625/261.29/5.50/8.00
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1 Aug 202525/263.83/3.88/1.86
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7 Dec 202424/254.64/4.10/1.67
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26 Jul 202424/251.38/4.71/7.77
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10 Dec 202323/244.81/4.19/1.61
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30 Jul 202323/241.44/4.50/5.69
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2 Apr 202322/233.64/3.60/1.93
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1 Oct 202222/231.47/4.64/6.09
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19 Nov 202121/224.52/3.97/1.71
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Market Summary

Margin: 5.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 26.1%Draw 25.8%Away 53.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.703.801.85
Max3.953.961.88
Over 2.5: 65.4%Under 2.5: 41.7%
Market favourite:Club Brugge KV · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market24.4%24.3%51.3%
Public market25.2%24.5%50.3%

KV Mechelen vs Club Brugge KV — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

KV Mechelen
Result vs. Market: Club Brugge KV (54%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

KV MechelenHalf-time:10Club Brugge KV
9Shots20
5Shots on target6

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: KV Mechelen

W 251D 182L 319
Over 2.555
Goals scored984

Away Record: Club Brugge KV

W 633D 204L 183
Over 2.558
Goals scored2107

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026