Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge
First Division A
28 Oct 2023, 14:00
🏟 AFAS Stadion (Mechelen (Malines))
👤 E. Lambrechts
Round 12
Match report
Cercle Brugge beat Mechelen 2-0 in the First Division A on 28 October 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.
Cercle Brugge had 22 shots to Mechelen's 11.
The match was played at AFAS Stadion (Mechelen (Malines)), with E. Lambrechts in charge.
Half-time
0-0
Possession
56% - 44%
Shots
11 - 22
On target
7 - 4
Corners
8 - 3
Fouls
13 - 15
Yellow cards
4
Player of the match
Warleson
Cercle Brugge · 7 saves
8
Kazeem Olaigbe
1 goal
8
Hugo Siquet
captained the side
8
Jesper Daland
1 assist
8
Félix Lemaréchal
1 assist
First half vs second half
Mechelen stepped it up after the break, with 8 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots Total | 3–15 | 8–7 |
| Shots On Goal | 1–2 | 6–2 |
| Ball Possession | 50–50 | — |
| Corners | 3–1 | 5–2 |
| Attacks | 41–72 | 67–37 |
Match statistics
5
Substitution
5
108
Attacks
109
55
Dangerous Attacks
65
7
On Target
1
4
Off Target
18
11
Shots Total
22
7
Shots On Goal
4
2
Shots Off Goal
11
2
Shots Blocked
7
8
Shots Inside Box
12
3
Shots Outside Box
10
13
Fouls
15
8
Corners
3
0
Offsides
1
56%
Ball Possession
44%
1
Yellow Cards
3
1
Saves
7
410
Passes Total
333
274
Passes Accurate
206
Line-ups
4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward
Mechelen · 4-2-3-1
Cercle Brugge · 4-2-3-1
Mechelen
Coach
S. Defour
S. Defour
Substitutes
- 8 Mory Konate
- 10 Yonas Malede
- 30 Jordi Vanlerberghe
- 77 Patrick Pflücke
- 70 Norman Bassette
- 15 Yannick Thoelen
- 34 Ngal'ayel Mukau
Cercle Brugge
Coach
M. Muslic
M. Muslic
Substitutes
- 20 Flávio Nazinho
- 3 Edgaras Utkus
- 19 Kazeem Olaigbe
- 11 Alan Minda
- 27 Nils De Wilde
- 21 Maxime Delanghe
- 77 Jordan Varela
Substitutions
- 37' ↑ M. Konaté ↓ T. Raemaekers Mechelen
- 46' ↑ Y. Malede ↓ S. Walsh Mechelen
- 46' ↑ Flávio Nazinho ↓ C. Ravych Cercle Brugge
- 67' ↑ K. Olaigbe ↓ Y. Gboho Cercle Brugge
- 67' ↑ E. Utkus ↓ H. Siquet Cercle Brugge
- 75' ↑ P. Pflücke ↓ K. Mrabti Mechelen
- 75' ↑ J. Vanlerberghe ↓ D. Bates Mechelen
- 75' ↑ N. Bassette ↓ N. Storm Mechelen
- 80' ↑ A. Minda ↓ F. Lemaréchal Cercle Brugge
- 80' ↑ N. De Wilde ↓ H. Van der Bruggen Cercle Brugge
Cards
- 51' A. Denkey Cercle Brugge
- 59' H. Siquet Cercle Brugge
- 69' H. van der Bruggen Cercle Brugge
- 76' P. Pflucke Mechelen
Head-to-head
Mechelen 4
3 draws
5 Cercle Brugge
2025-01-12
Cercle Brugge vs
Mechelen
1 - 0
2024-09-22
Mechelen vs
Cercle Brugge
2 - 0
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 lost 0-2 against Cercle Brugge on 28 October 2023.
Who won Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge?
Cercle Brugge won the match 2-0.
Where was Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge played?
The match was played at AFAS Stadion (Mechelen (Malines)).
Who had more possession in Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge?
Mechelen had 56% of possession, compared to 44% for the other side.
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