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
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 win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 KV Mechelen win(s).
| 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 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