Cercle Brugge vs KV Mechelen: result 3-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeaguePlay-offs II - 2Kick-off on April 23, 2011 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 April 23, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 28′B. EvensCercle Brugge
- 47′K. D'HaeneCercle Brugge
- 53′D. FoleyCercle Brugge
- 80′Julien GoriusKV Mechelen
Official lineup for Cercle Brugge vs KV Mechelen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cercle Brugge
- 15D. Foley
- 21Renato Cardoso Porto Neto
- 24L. Van Eenoo
- 11Wang Yang
- 14S. Serebrennikov
- 3A. Portier
- 4B. Evens
- 8H. Cornelis
- 19Nuno Reis
- 30K. D'Haene
- 16Nicaise Kudimbana Mulopo
KV Mechelen
- 9J. Wilmet
- 11Ebrahima Ibou Sawaneh
- 28Boubacar Dialiba Diabang
- 4Seth De Witte
- 15Julien Gorius
- 18D. Destorme
- 3Boris Pandža
- 5Kenny Van Hoevelen
- 8Yuan Chen Xavier Tsan
- 21A. Van Loo
- 23O. Renard
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cercle Brugge have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; KV Mechelen have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2011 | KV Mechelen(away) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 9, 2011 | St. Truiden(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 2, 2011 | Lierse(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 12, 2011 | Gent(away) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 5, 2011 | KVC Westerlo(home) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2011 | Cercle Brugge(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 8, 2011 | Lierse(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 2, 2011 | St. Truiden(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 5, 2011 | Gent(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 26, 2011 | Standard Liege(away) | 0-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Cercle Brugge wins, 2 draws, 1 KV Mechelen win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2011 | KV Mechelen 0-0 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 5, 2011 | Cercle Brugge 0-1 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 22, 2010 | KV Mechelen 2-2 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: KV Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge on Apr 16, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Cercle Brugge score 0.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; KV Mechelen score 0.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cercle Brugge | 0.8 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| KV Mechelen | 0.8 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cercle Brugge sit 16th in Jupiler Pro League (9 points from 11 matches) and KV Mechelen sit 11th (12 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 12 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 9 |
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