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Club Brugge KV 6–1 KV Mechelen · Belgian Pro League

6–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Club Brugge KV won 6–1.

Shots
239
Shots on target
112
Expected goals
4.321.01
Possession
62%38%

Full time

What the match recorded

Club Brugge KV beat KV Mechelen 6–1. Recorded in this match (Club Brugge KV – KV Mechelen): shots 23–9, shots on target 11–2, expected goals 4.32–1.01, possession 62%–38%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Club Brugge KV's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Club Brugge KV's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

3.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season2.19 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for3.4 goals/match2.19 goals/match1.31 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Club Brugge KV, KV Mechelen.

3.08 days ▲Rest daysClub Brugge KV · KV Mechelen3.99 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricClub Brugge KVKV MechelenBaseline
Rest days3.08 days3.99 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Club Brugge KV show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Club Brugge KV's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

17.1 shots/match ▲ShotsClub Brugge KV · KV Mechelen10.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricClub Brugge KVKV MechelenBaseline
Shots17.1 shots/match10.2 shots/match13.2 shots/match
Shots against12 shots/match15.3 shots/match13.1 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots23 shots9 shotsClub Brugge KV 23 shots, KV Mechelen 9 shots
  • Shots on target11 shots2 shotsClub Brugge KV 11 shots, KV Mechelen 2 shots
  • Expected goals4.32 xG1.01 xGClub Brugge KV 4.32 xG, KV Mechelen 1.01 xG
  • Possession62%38%Club Brugge KV 62%, KV Mechelen 38%
  • Corners3 corners3 cornersClub Brugge KV 3 corners, KV Mechelen 3 corners
  • Fouls8 fouls12 foulsClub Brugge KV 8 fouls, KV Mechelen 12 fouls
  • Yellow cards0 cards2 cardsClub Brugge KV 0 cards, KV Mechelen 2 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Aleksandar Stanković · Club Brugge KV · 29′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedHans Vanaken · Club Brugge KV · 33′ · 0.01 xG · on targetAleksandar Stanković · Club Brugge KV · 39′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedHugo Siquet · Club Brugge KV · 33′ · 0.02 xG · on targetKerim Mrabti · KV Mechelen · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAleksandar Stanković · Club Brugge KV · 46′ · 0.02 xG · goalChristos Tzolis · Club Brugge KV · 49′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedChristos Tzolis · Club Brugge KV · 85′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedBrandon Mechele · Club Brugge KV · 86′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedKerim Mrabti · KV Mechelen · 81′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedThérence Koudou · KV Mechelen · 67′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedRaphael Onyedika · Club Brugge KV · 75′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedRaphael Onyedika · Club Brugge KV · 90′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMyron Van Brederode · KV Mechelen · 88′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMauro Lenaerts · KV Mechelen · 88′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedKerim Mrabti · KV Mechelen · 17′ · 0.10 xG · on targetHugo Siquet · Club Brugge KV · 34′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedChristos Tzolis · Club Brugge KV · 83′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedAleksandar Stanković · Club Brugge KV · 30′ · 0.12 xG · on targetMyron Van Brederode · KV Mechelen · 90′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedHugo Vetlesen · Club Brugge KV · 8′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedMory Konate · KV Mechelen · 10′ · 0.22 xG · goalRomeo Vermant · Club Brugge KV · 82′ · 0.22 xG · on targetNicolò Tresoldi · Club Brugge KV · 60′ · 0.23 xG · goalCarlos Forbs · Club Brugge KV · 56′ · 0.24 xG · goalHans Vanaken · Club Brugge KV · 6′ · 0.27 xG · off target or blockedAleksandar Stanković · Club Brugge KV · 66′ · 0.27 xG · on targetNicolò Tresoldi · Club Brugge KV · 6′ · 0.33 xG · off target or blockedKerim Mrabti · KV Mechelen · 30′ · 0.36 xG · off target or blockedHugo Vetlesen · Club Brugge KV · 4′ · 0.38 xG · goalChristos Tzolis · Club Brugge KV · 90′ · 0.82 xG · goalHans Vanaken · Club Brugge KV · 78′ · 0.92 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Club Brugge KV: 23 shots, 11 on target, 4.38 xG. KV Mechelen: 9 shots, 2 on target, 1.01 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

02.254.50′HT90′Hugo Vetlesen · Club Brugge KV · 4′Aleksandar Stanković · Club Brugge KV · 46′Carlos Forbs · Club Brugge KV · 56′Nicolò Tresoldi · Club Brugge KV · 60′Hans Vanaken · Club Brugge KV · 78′Christos Tzolis · Club Brugge KV · 90′Mory Konate · KV Mechelen · 10′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Club Brugge KV 4.38 xG · KV Mechelen 1.01 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Club Brugge KV
2Draws
1KV Mechelen
Club Brugge KV — KV Mechelen · Belgian Pro League4–1
KV Mechelen — Club Brugge KV · Belgian Pro League2–1
KV Mechelen — Club Brugge KV · Belgian Pro League1–2
Club Brugge KV — KV Mechelen · Belgian Pro League1–1
KV Mechelen — Club Brugge KV · Belgian Pro League0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Club Brugge KV favored in 9 of 11 directional metrics · KV Mechelen in 0 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Club Brugge KV36 matchesKV Mechelen36 matches
2.19 goals/match ▲Goals scored36/361.28 goals/match
1.22 goals/match ▲Goals allowed36/361.36 goals/match
1.79 xG/match ▲Expected goals34/341.16 xG/match
17.1 shots/match ▲Shots36/3610.2 shots/match
5.86 shots/match ▲Shots on target36/363.83 shots/match
61.9% ●Possession36/3649.6%
6.47 corners/match ●Corners36/364.64 corners/match
1.45 cards/matchCards29/302.3 cards/match
9.92 fouls/matchFouls36/3610.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples36 / 36home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Wed, 22 Apr 2026, 22:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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