Cercle Brugge vs Mechelen

12 January 2025 · Belgian Pro League · 2024/25

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Felipe Augusto 34’

Match summary

Cercle Brugge saw off Mechelen 1-0. Cercle Brugge led 1-0 at half-time.

Felipe Augusto put Cercle Brugge ahead with a header in the 34th minute.

The chances backed that up: Cercle Brugge created 1.67 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Mechelen's 1.05 from 10.

Match stats

Cercle Brugge Mechelen
18 Shots 10
7 Shots on Target 5
7 Corners 4
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.67 xG 1.05
1.67 Non-penalty xG 1.05

Key events

Cercle Brugge Mechelen
Kick-off
Felipe Augusto1-0 (Cercle Brugge)
34’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Mechelen
  • Benito Raman

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.67 1.05 34’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), 1-0 34’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.67 1.05 34’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), 1-0 Augusto 34’
Cercle Brugge 1.67 xGMechelen 1.05 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Mechelen attacking Cercle Brugge attacking 
66’ Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 9’ Benito Raman (Mechelen), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 70’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 64’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 29’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 34’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.19 xG, goal 30’ Edgaras Utkus (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.12 xG, off target 55’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 43’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 70’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 55’ Rafik Belghali (Mechelen), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 31’ Erick Nunes (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 15’ Kazeem Olaigbe (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 90’ Toon Raemaekers (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Benito Raman (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 38’ Fredrik Hammar (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 78’ Alan Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 32’ Erick Nunes (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 53’ Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ Petter Nosakhare Dahl (Mechelen), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 22’ Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ Edgaras Utkus (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 68’ Kazeem Olaigbe (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ Kazeem Olaigbe (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Ahmed Touba (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 9’ Benito Raman (Mechelen), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 64’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 70’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 29’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 34’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.19 xG, goal 30’ Edgaras Utkus (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.12 xG, off target 55’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 43’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 70’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 55’ Rafik Belghali (Mechelen), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 31’ Erick Nunes (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 15’ Kazeem Olaigbe (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 90’ Toon Raemaekers (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Benito Raman (Mechelen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 38’ Fredrik Hammar (Mechelen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 78’ Alan Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 32’ Erick Nunes (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 53’ Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 68’ Kazeem Olaigbe (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ Petter Nosakhare Dahl (Mechelen), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 22’ Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ Edgaras Utkus (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Ahmed Touba (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 55’ Kazeem Olaigbe (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 31’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Edgaras Utkus Taken off
80′ – – 2 0.14 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.09 – – –
Lawrence Agyekum Taken off
76′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
Gary Magnee Taken off
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 3 0.17 – – –
Kazeem Olaigbe Taken off
76′ – – 3 0.11 – – –
Felipe Augusto Taken off
90′ 1 – 7 1.10 – – –
Nazinho Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – – –
Alan Minda Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
Emmanuel Kakou Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Cercle Brugge win 38% Avg odds 2.50
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.26
Mechelen win 33% Avg odds 2.81

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.