Highlights

87'

Y. Malede (Penalty missed)

86'

S. Walsh (VAR - decision : Penalty)

83'

C. Vanhoutte (Time wasting)

74'

J. Daland (Other Reason)

73'

K. Mrabti (Foul)

71'

N. Storm (assist R. Schoofs)

52'

O. Deman (2nd yellow - Foul)

HT 0 - 1

45+2'

D. Hotić (VAR - decision : No goal)

45+2'

B. Verstraete (Dissent)

32'

O. Deman (Foul)

19'

D. Bates (Foul)

K. Denkey (assist A. Francis)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

90+2'

R. Decostere (K. Denkey - tactical)

90'

F. Soelle Soelle (K. Mrabti - tactical)

67'

E. Kehrer (A. Ueda - tactical)

65'

Y. Malede (G. Hairemans - tactical)

64'

A. Van Hoorenbeeck (L. Bijker - tactical)

58'

S. Miangué (D. Hotić - tactical)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	8	Cercle Brugge	50	34	13	11	10
	13	Mechelen	40	34	11	7	16

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
2	A. Ueda	22
14	K. Denkey	11
21	G. Hairemans	9
33	T. Somers	7
-	R. Schoofs	7

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

3-4-1-2

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

68%

32%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

N. Storm

R. Schoofs 3
K. Denkey 3

Shots off target

N. Storm

G. Hairemans 1
K. Mrabti 1

Big chance created

L. Bijker

A. Francis 1
K. Denkey 1

Successful contests

K. Denkey

R. Schoofs 2
C. Vanhoutte 2

Fouls suffered

B. Verstraete

O. Deman 2
S. Walsh 2

Dispossessed

K. Denkey

D. Hotić 3
N. Storm 2

Touches

R. Schoofs

D. Lavalée 80
B. Verstraete 70

Duel won

A. Francis

R. Schoofs 7
O. Deman 7

Duel lost

G. Hairemans

K. Denkey 8
K. Mrabti 7

Interceptions

B. Popović

T. Somers 3
J. Daland 3

Challenge lost

C. Ravych

D. Lavalée 2
T. Somers 2

Tackles

A. Francis

R. Schoofs 4
O. Deman 3

Aerial duels won

K. Denkey

T. Somers 3
A. Francis 3

Aerial duels lost

K. Mrabti

B. Verstraete 3
G. Hairemans 3

Fouls

B. Popović

O. Deman 2
K. Mrabti 2

Saves

R. Majecki

G. Coucke 3

Passes

R. Schoofs

D. Lavalée 59
S. Walsh 52

Accurate passes

D. Lavalée

R. Schoofs 48
B. Verstraete 40

Accurate crosses

D. Hotić

N. Storm 2
Y. Malede 1

Current form

Stats

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L W W W D

Last matches

Stats & bet

13/08/22

26/02/22

01/12/21

27/11/21

06/02/21

Referees

Brent Staessens main referee

4.1

0.5

Average card count per match for 13 matches arbitrated
Laurent Willems fourth referee
Kevin Dhondt assistant referee
Bram Van Driessche fourth referee
Nick Senecaut assistant referee

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Match venue

AFAS Stadion - Mechelen (Malines)

Year of construction: 1911
Surface: grass
Capacity: 16715
Average attendance: 10108
Maximum attendance: 16715
% sold: 60

Match result Mechelen Cercle Brugge

Date 23 December 2022 19:30
Competition First Division A
Season 2022/2023
Stage Regular Season - week 18
Match attendance 10344
Code KVM-CER
Area Belgium
Home team Mechelen
Away team Cercle Brugge

FAQ

What is the result between Mechelen Cercle Brugge?

The match resulted in a 1-1 draw between the two teams

What are the official lineups for Mechelen Cercle Brugge?

Mechelen : Coached by S. Defour, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: G. Coucke, L. Bijker, D. Lavalée, D. Bates, S. Walsh, R. Schoofs (C), B. Verstraete, N. Storm, K. Mrabti, G. Hairemans, Alessio da Cruz

Cercle Brugge : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by M. Muslić, is positioning themselves in a 3-4-1-2 : R. Majecki, J. Daland, C. Ravych, B. Popović, O. Deman, C. Vanhoutte (C), A. Francis, T. Somers, D. Hotić, K. Denkey, A. Ueda

Who is the referee of the match Mechelen Cercle Brugge ?

Brent Staessens is the referee for this match

Where is the match Mechelen Cercle Brugge?

The venue AFAS Stadion in Mechelen (Malines) is hosting the match

At what time is Mechelen Cercle Brugge?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 23 December 2022. Kick-off at 19:30

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Confirmed line-ups

Mechelen 4-2-3-1

- 1 G. Coucke
- 3 L. Bijker
- 14 D. Lavalée
- 27 D. Bates
- 5 S. Walsh
- 16 (C) R. Schoofs
- 66 B. Verstraete
- 11 N. Storm
- 19 K. Mrabti
- 7 G. Hairemans
- 22 Alessio da Cruz
- 1 R. Majecki
- 4 J. Daland
- 66 C. Ravych
- 5 B. Popović
- 23 O. Deman
- 14 (C) C. Vanhoutte
- 17 A. Francis
- 34 T. Somers
- 10 D. Hotić
- 9 K. Denkey
- 36 A. Ueda

Cercle Brugge 3-4-1-2

- S. Defour Coach
Substitutes
- J. Van Hecke #6 - Midfielder
- Y. Thoelen #15 - Goalkeeper
- 90'
  
  F. Soelle Soelle #28 - Striker
- 64'
  
  A. Van Hoorenbeeck #18 - Defender
- N. Mukau #34 - Midfielder
- M. Robberechts #39 - Striker
- 65'
  
  Y. Malede #10 - Striker
- M. Muslić Coach
Substitutes
- 90+2'
  
  R. Decostere #8 - Defender
- 58'
  
  S. Miangué #18 - Defender
- D. Velkovski #19 - Defender
- Y. Gboho #11 - Striker
- 67'
  
  E. Kehrer #7 - Striker
- A. Sampers #42 - Striker
- Warleson #21 - Goalkeeper

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

68%

32%

Duel won

41%

59%

Accurate passes

77%

53%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

508

Passes

230

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Clearance off line

Penalties conceded

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Total red cards

Second yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

L. Bijker

A. Francis 1
K. Denkey 1
N. Storm 1

Shots (%)

K. Denkey

100% 3/3

N. Storm 67% (4/6)
R. Schoofs 60% (3/5)
Alessio da Cruz 50% (1/2)
B. Verstraete 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

K. Denkey

R. Schoofs 2
C. Vanhoutte 2

Fouls suffered

B. Verstraete

O. Deman 2
S. Walsh 2
A. Ueda 2
A. Francis 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

O. Deman

0% 0/2

A. Francis 0% (0/2)

Dispossessed

K. Denkey

D. Hotić 3

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

A. Francis

82% 9/11

A. Van Hoorenbeeck 80% (4/5)
O. Deman 70% (7/10)
T. Somers 67% (4/6)
A. Ueda 67% (4/6)

Interceptions

B. Popović

T. Somers 3
J. Daland 3
S. Walsh 2
L. Bijker 2

Aerial duels won (%)

T. Somers

100% 3/3

B. Popović 100% (2/2)
A. Francis 75% (3/4)
A. Ueda 67% (2/3)
K. Denkey 60% (3/5)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

G. Hairemans

0% 0/9

K. Mrabti 0% (0/7)
Alessio da Cruz 0% (0/6)
D. Lavalée 0% (0/5)

Aerial duels won (%)

G. Hairemans

0% 0/3

K. Mrabti 0% (0/3)
R. Schoofs 0% (0/2)
Alessio da Cruz 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

D. Bates

85% 40/47

Successful final third passes

G. Hairemans

Passing - Flops

Passes (%)

R. Majecki

22% 7/32

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Genk	75	34	23	6	5	78	37	41
2	R. Union SG	75	34	23	6	5	70	41	29
3	Antwerp	72	34	22	6	6	59	26	33
4	Club Brugge	59	34	16	11	7	61	36	25
5	Gent	56	34	16	8	10	64	38	26
6	Standard	55	34	16	7	11	58	45	13
7	Westerlo	51	34	14	9	11	61	53	8
8	Cercle Brugge	50	34	13	11	10	50	46	4
9	Charleroi	48	34	14	6	14	45	52	-7
10	OHL	48	34	13	9	12	56	48	8
11	Anderlecht	46	34	13	7	14	49	46	3
12	Sint-Truiden	42	34	11	9	14	37	40	-3
13	Mechelen	40	34	11	7	16	49	63	-14
14	Kortrijk	31	34	8	7	19	37	61	-24
15	Eupen	28	34	7	7	20	40	75	-35
16	Oostende	27	34	7	6	21	37	76	-39
17	ZW	27	34	6	9	19	50	78	-28
18	Seraing	20	34	5	5	24	28	68	-40

Championship Round
UEFA Europa League Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Genk	43	17	14	1	2	44	15	29
2	Antwerp	41	17	13	2	2	36	11	25
3	R. Union SG	41	17	13	2	2	33	16	17
4	Club Brugge	36	17	10	6	1	40	15	25
5	Standard	33	17	10	3	4	34	17	17
6	Gent	31	17	9	4	4	28	16	12
7	Cercle Brugge	31	17	8	7	2	31	18	13
8	Westerlo	28	17	8	4	5	40	26	14
9	Mechelen	27	17	7	6	4	29	27	2
10	OHL	26	17	7	5	5	29	24	5
11	Charleroi	23	17	7	2	8	23	27	-4
12	Anderlecht	22	17	6	4	7	27	23	4
13	Sint-Truiden	22	17	6	4	7	20	19	1
14	Kortrijk	17	17	4	5	8	16	29	-13
15	Oostende	16	17	5	1	11	18	33	-15
16	Eupen	16	17	4	4	9	22	33	-11
17	ZW	13	17	3	4	10	27	46	-19
18	Seraing	7	17	1	4	12	8	29	-21

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	R. Union SG	34	17	10	4	3	37	25	12
2	Genk	32	17	9	5	3	34	22	12
3	Antwerp	31	17	9	4	4	23	15	8
4	Gent	25	17	7	4	6	36	22	14
5	Charleroi	25	17	7	4	6	22	25	-3
6	Anderlecht	24	17	7	3	7	22	23	-1
7	Club Brugge	23	17	6	5	6	21	21	0
8	Westerlo	23	17	6	5	6	21	27	-6
9	OHL	22	17	6	4	7	27	24	3
10	Standard	22	17	6	4	7	24	28	-4
11	Sint-Truiden	20	17	5	5	7	17	21	-4
12	Cercle Brugge	19	17	5	4	8	19	28	-9
13	Kortrijk	14	17	4	2	11	21	32	-11
14	ZW	14	17	3	5	9	23	32	-9
15	Mechelen	13	17	4	1	12	20	36	-16
16	Seraing	13	17	4	1	12	20	39	-19
17	Eupen	12	17	3	3	11	18	42	-24
18	Oostende	11	17	2	5	10	19	43	-24

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Genk	69	34	19	12	2	45	20	25
2	Westerlo	60	34	17	9	5	29	23	6
3	Club Brugge	58	34	15	13	5	30	16	14
4	R. Union SG	55	34	15	10	5	28	21	7
5	Antwerp	54	34	15	9	7	30	19	11
6	Gent	54	34	13	15	3	27	15	12
7	Standard	53	33	14	11	5	28	18	10
8	Cercle Brugge	53	34	14	11	6	26	17	9
9	Anderlecht	48	33	11	15	4	21	14	7
10	Sint-Truiden	46	34	11	13	5	14	15	-1
11	OHL	45	34	11	12	4	26	20	6
12	Mechelen	45	34	11	12	8	23	26	-3
13	Charleroi	34	34	7	13	6	17	25	-8
14	Kortrijk	32	34	6	14	10	15	26	-11
15	ZW	27	34	6	9	10	18	35	-17
16	Oostende	26	34	5	11	9	13	35	-22
17	Eupen	24	34	3	15	10	18	43	-25
18	Seraing	23	34	3	14	11	15	35	-20