Cercle Brugge vs KV Mechelen: result 3-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeaguePlay-offs II - 6Kick-off on May 5, 2012 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge
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What was the result of Cercle Brugge vs KV Mechelen?
Cercle Brugge won 3-1 on May 5, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 7′Igor VetokeleCercle Brugge
- 47′Carlos Wilson Cachicote da RochaCercle Brugge
- 53′J. RuízKV Mechelen
- 89′Carlos Wilson Cachicote da RochaCercle Brugge
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cercle Brugge have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; KV Mechelen have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2012 | OH Leuven(away) | 2-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Lierse(away) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 13, 2012 | Lierse(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 7, 2012 | OH Leuven(home) | 6-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 31, 2012 | KV Mechelen(away) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2012 | Lierse(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 21, 2012 | OH Leuven(away) | 2-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 14, 2012 | OH Leuven(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Lierse(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Cercle Brugge(home) | 0-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cercle Brugge win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 KV Mechelen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2012 | KV Mechelen 0-3 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Cercle Brugge 1-0 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 15, 2011 | KV Mechelen 1-2 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 23, 2011 | Cercle Brugge 3-1 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 16, 2011 | KV Mechelen 0-0 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 5, 2011 | Cercle Brugge 0-1 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: KV Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge on Mar 31, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Cercle Brugge score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; KV Mechelen score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cercle Brugge | 1.5 | 1.7 | 5 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| KV Mechelen | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cercle Brugge sit 13th in Jupiler Pro League (2 points from 3 matches) and KV Mechelen sit 14th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Cercle Brugge | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 14 | KV Mechelen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy