Mechelen vs Club Brugge - Pro League Match

Mechelen vs Club Brugge Preview: Pro League Clash

Mechelen will host Club Brugge at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne on Friday, August 1, 2025 at 21:45 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Pro League encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.

Current Form & Recent Results

Mechelen have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 0 wins from 2 games while suffering 1 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.

Club Brugge head into this game in strong form, collecting 2 wins from their last 3 outings.

Head-to-Head Record

Club Brugge have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 20 of the last 38 encounters compared to Mechelen's 7 wins. With 11 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.

Expected Tactics & Formations

Mechelen are expected to line up in a 3-4-1-2 formation, while Club Brugge will likely deploy a 4-3-3 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.

Match Officials

E. Lambrechts will be the referee for this fixture.

Match Prediction & Analysis

Despite playing away from home, Club Brugge look well-placed to take something from this game given their superior form and league position. Mechelen will need to raise their game significantly to secure all three points. The visitors' confidence should see them through.

Key Facts

• Kick-off: Friday, August 1, 2025, 21:45 UTC
• Venue: AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne
• Competition: Pro League
• Mechelen Position: 5th (31 pts)
• Club Brugge Position: 2nd (41 pts)
• H2H Record (Last 38): Mechelen 7W - 11D - 20W Club Brugge
• Referee: E. Lambrechts