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KV Mechelen
Belgian Pro League | Gameweek 8
Sep 22, 2024 at 3pm UK
AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne

Mechelen
2 - 0
Cercle Brugge

Foulon (31'), Van den Eynden (85')
Touba (34'), Outtara (90+3')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Warleson (34'), Nunes Barbosa dos Santos (45+1')
Coverage of the Belgian Pro League clash between Mechelen and Cercle Brugge.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Gent 2-0 Mechelen
Sunday, September 15 at 6.15pm in Belgian Pro League
Last Game: Cercle Brugge 2-3 Genk
Saturday, September 14 at 3pm in Belgian Pro League

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Mechelen win with a probability of 39.55%. A win for Cercle Brugge had a probability of 37.54% and a draw had a probability of 22.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Mechelen win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (6.05%) and 2-0 (5.11%). The likeliest Cercle Brugge win was 1-2 (8.14%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.93%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 5.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Mechelen would win this match.

Result
MechelenDrawCercle Brugge
39.55% (1.371 1.37) 22.91% (0.093 0.09) 37.54% (-1.457 -1.46)
Both teams to score 65.71% (-0.395 -0.39)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
64.63% (-0.49900000000001 -0.5)35.37% (0.506 0.51)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
42.6% (-0.556 -0.56)57.4% (0.564 0.56)
Mechelen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.52% (0.39800000000001 0.4)18.48% (-0.391 -0.39)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
50.32% (0.663 0.66)49.69% (-0.65600000000001 -0.66)
Cercle Brugge Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.61% (-0.877 -0.88)19.39% (0.883 0.88)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.8% (-1.461 -1.46)51.2% (1.468 1.47)
Score Analysis
    Mechelen 39.55%
    Cercle Brugge 37.54%
    Draw 22.91%
MechelenDrawCercle Brugge
2-1 @ 8.38% (0.187 0.19)
1-0 @ 6.05% (0.226 0.23)
2-0 @ 5.11% (0.252 0.25)
3-1 @ 4.72% (0.163 0.16)
3-2 @ 3.87% (0.028 0.03)
3-0 @ 2.88% (0.176 0.18)
4-1 @ 1.99% (0.093 0.09)
4-2 @ 1.63% (0.032 0.03)
4-0 @ 1.21% (0.088 0.09)
Other @ 3.72%
Total : 39.55%
1-1 @ 9.93% (0.099 0.1)
2-2 @ 6.87% (-0.037 -0.04)
0-0 @ 3.58% (0.091 0.09)
3-3 @ 2.12% (-0.044 -0.04)
Other @ 0.41%
Total : 22.91%
1-2 @ 8.14% (-0.147 -0.15)
0-1 @ 5.88% (-0.014 -0.01)
0-2 @ 4.82% (-0.148 -0.15)
1-3 @ 4.45% (-0.209 -0.21)
2-3 @ 3.76% (-0.127 -0.13)
0-3 @ 2.64% (-0.159 -0.16)
1-4 @ 1.83% (-0.139 -0.14)
2-4 @ 1.54% (-0.098 -0.1)
0-4 @ 1.08% (-0.098 -0.1)
Other @ 3.41%
Total : 37.54%

How you voted: Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge

Mechelen
66.7%
Draw
22.2%
Cercle Brugge
11.1%
9
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rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Genk21143442271545
2Club BruggeBrugge21135347232444
3Union SGUnion SG21810330191134
4Royal AntwerpAntwerp2196637221533
5Anderlecht2196636211533
6GentGent228863125632
7CharleroiCharleroi2284102326-328
8Dender217772733-628
9Standard Liege217771321-828
10MechelenMechelen217683527827
11Leuven2151061923-425
12Cercle BruggeCercle Brugge216692232-1024
13Westerlo2165103536-123
14Sint-Truiden215792641-1522
15KortrijkKortrijk2153131740-2318
16Beerschot WilrijkBeerschot VA2127121943-2413


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