Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge

First Division A - Regular Season 26 Feb 2022, 17:30
Mechelen
Mechelen
2–2
HT 2–2
FULL TIME
Cercle Brugge
Cercle Brugge
🏟 AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne (Mechelen (Malines)) 👤 B. Van Driessche Round 29

Match report

Mechelen shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Cercle Brugge in the First Division A - Regular Season on 26 February 2022.

Mechelen dominated possession with 62% of the ball and had 20 shots to Cercle Brugge's 14.

The match was played at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne (Mechelen (Malines)), with B. Van Driessche in charge.

Half-time 2-2 Possession 62% - 38% Shots 20 - 14 On target 5 - 5 Corners 7 - 5 Fouls 10 - 16 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Hugo Cuypers
Mechelen · 1 goal
8 Dino Hotic 1 assist
7 Vinicius De Souza Costa 1 goal
7 Senna Miangue 1 goal
7 Kévin Denkey 1 goal
First half vs second half
Mechelen stepped it up after the break, with 15 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–9 15–5
Shots On Goal 2–5 3–0
Ball Possession 60–40 —
Corners 0–3 7–2
Attacks 40–54 59–40
Match statistics
2 Substitution 4
99 Attacks 94
49 Dangerous Attacks 54
3 On Target 3
19 Off Target 11
20 Shots Total 14
5 Shots On Goal 5
10 Shots Off Goal 5
5 Shots Blocked 4
15 Shots Inside Box 12
5 Shots Outside Box 2
10 Fouls 16
7 Corners 5
1 Offsides 1
62% Ball Possession 38%
3 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 1
3 Saves 3
436 Passes Total 269
302 Passes Accurate 151
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Mechelen · 4-2-3-1
1 G. Coucke
5 S. Walsh 30 J. Vanlerberghe 34 R. Drongelen 18 A. Hoorenbeeck
33 V. Costa 16 R. Schoofs
7 G. Hairemans 19 K. Mrabti 11 N. Storm
14 H. Cuypers
Cercle Brugge · 4-3-3
1 T. Didillon
2 Vitinho 5 B. Popovic 4 J. Daland 18 S. Miangue
22 L. Lopes 10 D. Hotic 28 H. Bruggen
23 O. Deman 9 K. Denkey 11 R. Matondo
Mechelen
Coach
W. Vrancken
Substitutes
  • 32 Maxime Wenssens
  • 15 Yannick Thoelen
  • 6 Jannes Van Hecke
  • 8 Onur Kaya
  • 17 Samuel Oum Gouet
  • 35 Maryan Shved
  • 2 Iebe Swers
  • 20 Gustav Engvall
  • 10 Thody Elie Youan
Cercle Brugge
Coach
D. Thalhammer
Substitutes
  • 21 Warleson
  • 3 David Sousa
  • 6 Edgaras Utkus
  • 19 Dimitar Velkovski
  • 14 Charles Vanhoutte
  • 35 Silvère Ganvoula
  • 42 Aske Sampers
Substitutions
  • 71' ↑ C. Vanhoutte ↓ O. Deman Cercle Brugge
  • 75' ↑ M. Shved ↓ G. Hairemans Mechelen
  • 78' ↑ Sousa ↓ S. Miangué Cercle Brugge
  • 78' ↑ S. Ganvoula ↓ K. Denkey Cercle Brugge
  • 90+2' ↑ S. Oum Gouet ↓ R. Schoofs Mechelen
  • 90+3' ↑ E. Utkus ↓ D. Hotič Cercle Brugge
Cards
  • 45+2' V. Costa Mechelen
  • 45+2' S. Miangue Cercle Brugge
  • 49' H. van der Bruggen Cercle Brugge
  • 83' T. Didillon Cercle Brugge
  • 87' R. Van Drongelen Mechelen
Head-to-head
Mechelen 4 3 draws 5 Cercle Brugge
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2024-03-02 Cercle Brugge vs Mechelen 2 - 3
2023-10-28 Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge 0 - 2
2022-12-23 Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge 1 - 1
2022-08-13 Cercle Brugge vs Mechelen 0 - 0
Recent form
Mechelen D D D D D
Cercle Brugge D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge?
Mechelen drew 2-2 against Cercle Brugge on 26 February 2022.
Who won Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge played?
The match was played at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne (Mechelen (Malines)).
Who had more possession in Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge?
Mechelen had 62% of possession, compared to 38% for the other side.