Club Brugge vs KV Mechelen: match statistics
Club Brugge displays impressive home form with a 71% win rate at home and a +12 goal difference on their own ground. The hosts score an average of 2.14 goals per home match, with just 7% of games failing to find the net, highlighting their offensive efficiency. KV Mechelen, despite a decent league position, performs significantly worse on the road - winning only 43% of away matches and boasting lower xG stats (1.23 vs 2.08 for the hosts). The difference in possession (66% vs 51%) and average shots per match (18.5 vs 9.86) further favors Club Brugge. The recent form of both teams (Club Brugge: WLWDW, KV Mechelen: LWWLW) is balanced, but the hosts' statistical advantage at home makes them the clear favorite for this encounter.
Club Brugge vs KV Mechelen: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Club Brugge played against KV Mechelen in Pro League (Belgium). The game was played on March 22, 2026. Final score: 4:1.
Recent form
Club Brugge has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.60 points per game. KV Mechelen has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Club Brugge scores 1.90 goals per game and allows 1.21. KV Mechelen scores 1.31 and allows 1.14. Games in this league average 2.58 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 59% of Club Brugge's games and 62% of KV Mechelen's. The Over 2.5 rates are 59% and 38%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Club Brugge has the higher season xG average, 1.85 to 1.26 per game. Club Brugge takes 16.2 shots per game, while KV Mechelen takes 10.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Club Brugge leads at halftime in 28% of its games and scores 1.17 goals per game after halftime. KV Mechelen leads at halftime in 48% and scores 0.66 after halftime.
When the teams score
Club Brugge's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (14 goals). For KV Mechelen, it is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Pro League games average 2.58 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Club Brugge displays impressive home form with a 71% win rate at home and a +12 goal difference on their own ground. The hosts score an average of 2.14 goals per home match, with just 7% of games failing to find the net, highlighting their offensive efficiency. KV Mechelen, despite a decent league position, performs significantly worse on the road - winning only 43% of away matches and boasting lower xG stats (1.23 vs 2.08 for the hosts). The difference in possession (66% vs 51%) and average shots per match (18.5 vs 9.86) further favors Club Brugge. The recent form of both teams (Club Brugge: WLWDW, KV Mechelen: LWWLW) is balanced, but the hosts' statistical advantage at home makes them the clear favorite for this encounter.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Club Brugge | KV Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 0.34 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Club Brugge is 44% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / game - Club Brugge · 1.8 pts / game - KV Mechelen
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Club Brugge is 45% better for: goals scored per game.
1.9 goals / game - Club Brugge · 1.31 goals / game - KV Mechelen
KV Mechelen is 6% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.21 goals / game - Club Brugge · 1.14 goals / game - KV Mechelen
Club Brugge scores in 86% of games (25 of 29 meczów), while KV Mechelen keeps a clean sheet in 28% (8 of 29 meczów).
KV Mechelen scores in 86% of games (25 of 29 meczów), while Club Brugge keeps a clean sheet in 28% (8 of 29 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Club Brugge
Over / Under - KV Mechelen
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
KV Mechelen is 42% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.24 pts / game - Club Brugge · 1.76 pts / game - KV Mechelen
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Club Brugge - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 28% of games and wins 66%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
KV Mechelen - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 48% of games and wins 41%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 0% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Club Brugge
KV Mechelen
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Pro League).
Teams vs league
| Club Brugge | Liga | KV Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.10 | 2.58 | ▼ 2.45 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 59% | 53% | ▲ 62% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 59% | 46% | ▼ 38% |
| Clean sheets | • 28% | 27% | • 28% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 69% | 72% | ▲ 76% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 83% | 74% | ▲ 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Club Brugge's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against KV Mechelen. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Club Brugge vs KV Mechelen?
The Pro League match finished Club Brugge 4:1 KV Mechelen. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Club Brugge vs KV Mechelen?
Club Brugge score 1.90 goals per game on average and KV Mechelen 1.31. The Pro League average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 59% of Club Brugge's matches and 62% of KV Mechelen's.
What form are Club Brugge and KV Mechelen in?
Over the last 5 games Club Brugge have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and KV Mechelen 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Club Brugge vs KV Mechelen?
The statistical background for Club Brugge vs KV Mechelen — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.