Belgium - Pro LeagueData current as of 23 July 2026

Club Brugge vs KV Mechelen: match statistics

Club Brugge crest
Club Brugge
4 : 1half-time 3:0
KV Mechelen crest
KV Mechelen
165%(1.30)
X20%(6.00)
215%(7.50)

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

Key match information

Club Brugge play KV Mechelen in Pro League (Belgium). The match date is 22 March 2026 at 18:30. Final score: 4:1.

Current form

Club Brugge: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match. KV Mechelen: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Club Brugge scores 2.28 and concedes 1.13 goals per match. KV Mechelen scores 1.20 and concedes 1.53. League average: 2.67 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Club Brugge 60%, KV Mechelen 63%. Over 2.5: Club Brugge 65%, KV Mechelen 48%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 49%.

xG, shots and style

Club Brugge has higher xG: 1.95 vs 1.20. Club Brugge: 17.4 shots per match, KV Mechelen: 9.8.

Match halves

Club Brugge: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 1.30. KV Mechelen: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.60.

Goals by minute

Club Brugge: 76-90+ (22 goals). KV Mechelen: 76-90+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Pro League: 2.67 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 49%.

Head-to-head

3 H2H matches: 1-1-1. Average goals 4.67, BTTS 100%.

Match description

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.

Half-by-half

3 : 0
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

60Possession (%)40
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
24Shots5
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
9Shots on target1
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
2.53xG0.62
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
15Corners2
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
54Dangerous attacks32
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
8Fouls6
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
0Cards1
Club BruggeKV Mechelen

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Club BruggeKV Mechelen
2.28Goals scored / match1.2
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
1.13Goals conceded / match1.53
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
60%Average possession49%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
6.15Shots on target / match3.5
Club BruggeKV Mechelen

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

17.43Shots per match9.8
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
6.15Shots on target3.5
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
13.1%Shot conversion12.2%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
60%Possession49%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
1.95xG for1.2
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
1.36xG against1.7
Club BruggeKV Mechelen

Shooting quality

Club Brugge: DominantKV Mechelen: Balanced
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
Accuracy (shots on target)35%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.34

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Club Brugge is 160% better for: last-5 form.

2.6 pts / match - Club Brugge · 1 pts / match - KV Mechelen

Club Brugge
WWWDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
70% W10% R20% P
Season (W-D-L)
28-4-8
2.20 pts / match · goal difference +46
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
16-2-2
Last 5 at home
5-0-0
WWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 3.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 2.33Opponent xG: 1.43BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%
KV Mechelen
WLDDL
Season result split
33% W30% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-12-15
1.27 pts / match · goal difference -13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-5-9
Last 5 away
0-2-3
DLLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.06Opponent xG: 1.45BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow 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 90% better for: goals scored per match.

2.28 goals / match - Club Brugge · 1.2 goals / match - KV Mechelen

Club Brugge is 35% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.13 goals / match - Club Brugge · 1.53 goals / match - KV Mechelen

Club Brugge scoring profile: very strong

Club Brugge scores in 90% of matches (36 of 40 matches), while KV Mechelen keeps a clean sheet in 23% (9 of 40 matches).

KV Mechelen scoring profile: very strong

KV Mechelen scores in 83% of matches (33 of 40 matches), while Club Brugge keeps a clean sheet in 30% (12 of 40 matches).

91Goals scored (season)48
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
45Goals conceded (season)61
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
3.4Average goals in match2.73
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
17Goals scored (last 5)5
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
3Goals conceded (last 5)10
Club BruggeKV Mechelen

How often they score at least...

90%1 goal83%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
70%2 goals30%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
28%3 goals8%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
23%4 goals0%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal78%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
25%2 goals40%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
13%3 goals23%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
3%4 goals8%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

54%
League average

Goal patterns

23%BTTS at half-time15%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
13%BTTS in both halves5%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
45%Scored in both halves23%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen

BTTS and goal count

57%Min. 3 goals and BTTS43%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
8%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
40%BTTS - last 540%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

78%Min. 1 goal before half-time83%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
43%Min. 2 goals before half-time28%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
23%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
57%Min. 2 goals after half-time48%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
28%Min. 3 goals after half-time23%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Club Brugge - half-time state
40% leading35% draw25% trailing
KV Mechelen - half-time state
40% leading30% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.55Points per match (1st half)1.5
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
0.98Goals scored (1st half)0.6
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
0.48Goals conceded (1st half)0.55
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
1.45Average goals (1st half)1.15
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
60%Clean sheet before half-time57%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
40%No goal before half-time45%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen

After half-time (2nd half)

1.88Points per match (2nd half)1.1
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
1.3Goals scored (2nd half)0.6
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
0.65Goals conceded (2nd half)0.98
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
1.95Average goals (2nd half)1.58
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
53%Clean sheet after half-time35%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen
25%No goal after half-time50%
Club BruggeKV Mechelen

Club Brugge - second-half results

53% W30% R18% P
62
Half-time points
39
Half-time goals
+20
Goal difference (1st half)
75
Second-half points
+26
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.55
PPG before half-time
Lead holding175%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 70%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

KV Mechelen - second-half results

23% W43% R35% P
60
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
44
Second-half points
-15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding83%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 33%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Club Brugge - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match3.002.40
Goals scored / match1.81.6
Goals conceded / match0.00.6
Average goals in match1.82.2
1 goal100%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal0%0%
Goal difference+9+5
Half-time: 100% leading - 0% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 0% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 9
KV Mechelen - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.00
Goals scored / match0.40.6
Goals conceded / match1.01.0
Average goals in match1.41.6
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-3-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Club Brugge
ScoredConceded
12
6
0-15
12
6
16-30
15
7
31-45
20
8
46-60
10
6
61-75
22
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (22 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +10 - wins late phases.

KV Mechelen
ScoredConceded
9
6
0-15
7
8
16-30
8
8
31-45
7
10
46-60
6
14
61-75
11
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.07
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.9 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
115%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+52%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
75%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Club Brugge

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.59
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.56
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
159%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.40
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

KV Mechelen

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.50
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
97%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
107%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Pro League).

Teams vs league

Club BruggeLigaKV Mechelen
Average goals in match 3.402.67 2.73
Both teams scored 60%54% 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 65%49% 48%
Clean sheets 30%27% 23%
Goal before half-time 78%71% 83%
Goal after half-time 88%75% 80%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.67
Average goals per match
54%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.43
Home goals / match
1.24
Away goals / match
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Club Brugge 1 - 1 - 1 KV Mechelen. Average goals 4.67, both teams scored in 100% matches.

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 is the head-to-head record between Club Brugge and KV Mechelen?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Club Brugge won 1, KV Mechelen won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 4.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Club Brugge vs KV Mechelen?

Club Brugge score 2.28 goals per game on average and KV Mechelen 1.20. The Pro League average is 2.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Club Brugge's matches and 63% 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 1-2-2 (1.00 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.