Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 September

Mechelen

D W D L W

8th place in League

2-0

22/09/2024 10:00

Cercle Brugge

L D D D L

13th place in League

Belgian Pro League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge on 22 September 2024 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge preview before placing your bet.

Mechelen are currently 8th with 38 points after 30 matches.
Cercle Brugge sit 13th with 32 points from 30 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Cercle Brugge to win with probability 38%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Mechelen and Cercle Brugge have each won 1 of the last 6 meetings, while 4 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

10:00

2024-09-22

Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge - Prediction & Odds

Mechelen

Cercle Brugge

2024-09-22 10:00

STANDINGS UP TO 22/09/2024

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Racing Genk	68	30	21	5	4	55	33	22
02 Club Brugge	59	30	17	8	5	65	36	29
03 Saint Gilloise	55	30	15	10	5	49	25	24
04 Anderlecht	51	30	15	6	9	50	27	23
05 Royal Antwerp	46	30	12	10	8	47	32	15
06 KAA Gent	45	30	11	12	7	41	33	8
07 Standard Liege	39	30	10	9	11	22	35	-13
08 Mechelen	38	30	10	8	12	45	40	5
09 Westerlo	37	30	10	7	13	50	49	1
10 Charleroi	37	30	10	7	13	36	36	0
11 Oud Heverlee	37	30	8	13	9	28	33	-5
12 FCV Dender EH	32	30	8	8	14	33	51	-18
13 Cercle Brugge	32	30	7	11	12	29	44	-15
14 Sint-Truidense	31	30	7	10	13	41	56	-15
15 Kortrijk	26	30	7	5	18	28	55	-27
16 Beerschot Wilrijk	18	30	3	9	18	26	60	-34

Champion Additional	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Saint Gilloise	56	10	9	1	0	22	3	19
02 Club Brugge	53	10	7	2	1	21	6	15
03 Racing Genk	47	10	4	1	5	14	11	3
04 Anderlecht	36	10	3	1	6	12	13	-1
05 Royal Antwerp	32	10	2	3	5	10	18	-8
06 KAA Gent	26	10	1	0	9	4	32	-28

Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Charleroi	40	10	6	3	1	19	10	9
02 Westerlo	33	10	3	5	2	19	16	3
03 Mechelen	31	10	2	6	2	17	17	0
04 FCV Dender EH	29	10	3	4	3	20	21	-1
05 Oud Heverlee	27	10	1	5	4	11	19	-8
06 Standard Liege	27	10	0	7	3	5	8	-3

Relegation	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Sint-Truidense	41	6	3	1	2	9	10	-1
02 Cercle Brugge	39	6	2	1	3	10	13	-3
03 Kortrijk	37	6	3	2	1	12	8	4
04 Beerschot Wilrijk	24	6	2	0	4	10	10	0

Head To Head

02/03/2024 11:00

Cercle Brugge

2 - 3

Mechelen

BEL D1

28/10/2023 10:00

Mechelen

0 - 2

Cercle Brugge

BEL D1

23/12/2022 15:30

Mechelen

1 - 1

Cercle Brugge

BEL D1

13/08/2022 12:15

Cercle Brugge

0 - 0

Mechelen

BEL D1

26/02/2022 13:30

Mechelen

2 - 2

Cercle Brugge

BEL D1

01/12/2021 15:30

Mechelen

1 - 1

Cercle Brugge

BEL Cup

Mechelen

17%

Draw

67%

Cercle Brugge

17%

Mechelen Last 6 matches

31/08/2024 10:00

Mechelen 5 - 2 Charleroi BEL D1

24/08/2024 14:45

Royal Antwerp 0 - 1 Mechelen BEL D1

17/08/2024 14:45

Mechelen 1 - 3 Anderlecht BEL D1

09/08/2024 14:45

Standard Liege 0 - 0 Mechelen BEL D1

03/08/2024 10:00

Mechelen 2 - 4 Westerlo BEL D1

26/07/2024 14:45

Club Brugge 1 - 1 Mechelen BEL D1

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Cercle Brugge

14/09/2024 10:00

Cercle Brugge 2 - 3 Racing Genk BEL D1

01/09/2024 07:30

Club Brugge 3 - 0 Cercle Brugge BEL D1

29/08/2024 14:00

Cercle Brugge 1 - 4 Wisla Krakow UEFA ECL

22/08/2024 14:30

Wisla Krakow 1 - 6 Cercle Brugge UEFA ECL

18/08/2024 10:00

Oud Heverlee 1 - 1 Cercle Brugge BEL D1

15/08/2024 14:00

Cercle Brugge 1 - 0 Molde UEFA EL

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Belgian Pro League

Played games

Goals

Scored

454

Avg. per game

1.55

Conceded

450

Avg. per game

1.54

Scored

391

Avg. per game

1.42

Conceded

392

Avg. per game

1.43

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 293 matches

YesNo

232 (79%)61 (21%)

In last 293 matches

NoYes

206 (75%)69 (25%)

Mechelen

Recent matches

Cercle Brugge

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

/Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(62%)28 17(38%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Mechelen

Cercle Brugge

Shots

Mechelen

Total shots

12.30 avg / game

Blocked

562 total

Avg. 2.78

Cercle Brugge

Total shots

13.33 avg / game

Blocked

691 total

Avg. 3.56

Mechelen Pass Cercle Brugge

Total passes

101782

Avg. 456 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

75116

Avg. 345 / game

Accurate

66%

Ball possession

46%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Mechelen

293

Played games

Cercle Brugge

275

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.25

Clean sheets

0.23

4.79

1403

Corners

1306

4.75

15.25

4469

Throw-ins

5373

19.54

1.44

423

Offsides

478

1.74

2.69

787

GK saves

700

2.55

Mechelen

DISCIPLINARY

Cercle Brugge

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.57

459

493

1.79

0.08

0.13

8.51

2494

Fouls

2877

10.46

11.85

3472

Tackles

4046

14.71

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How We Build the Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge on 22 September 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Belgian Pro League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Mechelen's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Cercle Brugge's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Belgian Pro League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Belgian Pro League standings and the Belgian Pro League form table to understand exactly where Mechelen and Cercle Brugge sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Belgian Pro League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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