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KV Mechelen 1-1 Cercle Brugge · Pro League

KV Mechelen drew 1-1 with Cercle Brugge in the Pro League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

KV Mechelen and Cercle Brugge met in the Pro League at Veoliastadion Achter De Kazerne in Mechelen on Friday, 23 December 2022.

Goalscorers

KV Mechelen: N. Storm 71'. Cercle Brugge: K. Denkey 3'.

How the match went

The referee showed 8 yellow cards (4 for KV Mechelen, 4 for Cercle Brugge).

Line-ups

KV Mechelen started in a 4-2-3-1: Gaëtan Coucke, Sandy Walsh, David Robert Bates, Dimitri Lavalėe, Lucas Bijker, Birger Verstraete, Rob Schoofs, Geoffry Hairemans, Kerim Mrabti, Nikola Storm, Alessio Da Cruz.

Cercle Brugge started in a 3-4-1-2: Radosław Majecki, Boris Popović, Christiaan Ravych, Jesper Daland, Thibo Somers, Abu Francis, Charles Vanhoutte, Olivier Deman, Dino Hotić, Ayase Ueda, Kévin Denkey.

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Minute by minute

  1. 3'Goal! KV Mechelen 0-1 Cercle Brugge. K. Denkey (Cercle Brugge) scores, assisted by A. Francis.
  2. 45+2'VAR check complete: the goal for Cercle Brugge stands.
  3. 45'Half-time. KV Mechelen 0-1 Cercle Brugge.
  4. 52'Second yellow card for O. Deman (Cercle Brugge), who is sent off.
  5. 71'Goal! KV Mechelen 1-1 Cercle Brugge. N. Storm (KV Mechelen) scores, assisted by R. Schoofs.
  6. 86'VAR: no penalty for KV Mechelen.
  7. 87'Penalty missed! Y. Malede (KV Mechelen), saved.
  8. 90'Full-time. KV Mechelen 1-1 Cercle Brugge.
Full commentary (54 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: KV Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge.
  2. 0'Yellow card for S. Defour (KV Mechelen) for argument.
  3. 3'Goal! KV Mechelen 0-1 Cercle Brugge. K. Denkey (Cercle Brugge) scores, assisted by A. Francis.
  4. 15'Attempt saved. N. Storm (KV Mechelen), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  5. 18'Attempt blocked. D. Hotić (Cercle Brugge), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
  6. 19'Yellow card for D. Bates (KV Mechelen) for foul.
  7. 20'Attempt saved. R. Schoofs (KV Mechelen), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  8. 20'Attempt saved. N. Storm (KV Mechelen), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  9. 22'Attempt missed. O. Deman (Cercle Brugge), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  10. 22'Attempt blocked. K. Denkey (Cercle Brugge), header from a corner. xG 0.05.
  11. 24'Attempt saved. J. Daland (Cercle Brugge), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
  12. 26'Attempt blocked. O. Deman (Cercle Brugge), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  13. 27'Attempt blocked. A. Ueda (Cercle Brugge), header from a corner. xG 0.08.
  14. 31'Attempt saved. R. Schoofs (KV Mechelen), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  15. 32'Yellow card for O. Deman (Cercle Brugge) for foul.
  16. 38'Attempt missed. A. Da Cruz (KV Mechelen), right-footed shot. xG 0.46.
  17. 42'Attempt missed. G. Hairemans (KV Mechelen), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  18. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  19. 45+2'Yellow card for B. Verstraete (KV Mechelen) for argument.
  20. 45+2'VAR check complete: the goal for Cercle Brugge stands.
  21. 45'Half-time. KV Mechelen 0-1 Cercle Brugge.
  22. 46'The second half is under way.
  23. 48'Attempt missed. A. Ueda (Cercle Brugge), left-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  24. 50'Attempt missed. C. Vanhoutte (Cercle Brugge), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  25. 52'Second yellow card for O. Deman (Cercle Brugge), who is sent off.
  26. 58'Substitution, Cercle Brugge: S. Miangue comes on for D. Hotić.
  27. 63'Attempt blocked. B. Verstraete (KV Mechelen), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  28. 64'Substitution, KV Mechelen: A. V. Hoorenbeeck comes on for L. Bijker.
  29. 65'Substitution, KV Mechelen: Y. Malede comes on for G. Hairemans.
  30. 67'Substitution, Cercle Brugge: E. Kehrer comes on for A. Ueda.
  31. 69'Attempt saved. K. Denkey (Cercle Brugge), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
  32. 70'Attempt saved. R. Schoofs (KV Mechelen), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  33. 71'Goal! KV Mechelen 1-1 Cercle Brugge. N. Storm (KV Mechelen) scores, assisted by R. Schoofs.
  34. 73'Yellow card for K. Mrabti (KV Mechelen) for foul.
  35. 74'Yellow card for J. Daland (Cercle Brugge).
  36. 76'Attempt blocked. A. Francis (Cercle Brugge), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  37. 83'Yellow card for C. Vanhoutte (Cercle Brugge) for time wasting.
  38. 84'Attempt blocked. S. Walsh (KV Mechelen), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.10.
  39. 84'Attempt blocked. N. Storm (KV Mechelen), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  40. 86'VAR: no penalty for KV Mechelen.
  41. 87'Penalty missed! Y. Malede (KV Mechelen), saved.
  42. 88'Off the woodwork! N. Storm (KV Mechelen), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  43. 89'Attempt missed. Y. Malede (KV Mechelen), header. xG 0.54.
  44. 89'Attempt blocked. D. Lavalėe (KV Mechelen), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.07.
  45. 89'Attempt saved. A. Da Cruz (KV Mechelen), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  46. 90'Substitution, KV Mechelen: F. S. Soelle comes on for K. Mrabti.
  47. 90'6 minutes of added time.
  48. 90+2'Substitution, Cercle Brugge: R. Decostere comes on for K. Denkey.
  49. 90+2'Attempt missed. A. Francis (Cercle Brugge), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  50. 90+3'Attempt blocked. R. Schoofs (KV Mechelen), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  51. 90+5'Attempt blocked. N. Storm (KV Mechelen), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  52. 90+5'Attempt blocked. R. Schoofs (KV Mechelen), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  53. 90+6'Attempt saved. B. Verstraete (KV Mechelen), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  54. 90'Full-time. KV Mechelen 1-1 Cercle Brugge.
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