About Match
15th against 14th, but level on points: Mechelen and Cercle Brugge both have 2. Per game in the league, Mechelen score 1 and conceding 2.6, Cercle Brugge 1 and 2, against a competition average of 1.53 goals per team per game. Mechelen would climb to 5 points with a win and up to 13th, overtaking Cercle Brugge (other results held equal).
Mechelen are winless in 9. Cercle Brugge arrive off three straight defeats.
36 meetings are on record — 14 won by Mechelen, 15 by Cercle Brugge, 7 drawn, at 2.69 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 42% of the wins in this matchup.
Achter de Kazerne in Mechelen, capacity 16,672, hosts the game.