Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Sep 2025

Pro League Betting Preview: Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge

Mechelen host Cercle Brugge in this Belgian Pro League fixture at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne, with kick-off set for 01:15 on Monday 22 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Are Mechelen a Value Bet?

Mechelen are available at odds of 1.78 and that can be taken with confidence when it comes to Asian Handicap 0.0 against Cercle Brugge. We will get our stake returned if the game ends in a draw.

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1-0 Win for Cercle in Last H2H Battle

Mechelen played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Stade Maurice Dufrasne against Standard Liège. The Kakkers had 47% of possession and six shots on target, with Kerim Mrabti registering the goal.

Cercle Brugge lost when last in action. In a home game at Jan Breydel Stadion, they were beaten 3-2 by Charleroi. The Bruges side recorded 57% possession and had two shots on goal, with Steve Ngoura and Pieter Gerkens finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 1-0 for home side Cercle when they last faced Mechelen, with the encounter taking place at Jan Breydel Stadion. It has been four Cercle victories, three Mechelen wins and three draws in the previous 10 meetings between these sides.

Pro League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Mechelen	7	3	3	1	10	8	2	10:8	12
10	Cercle Brugge	7	2	2	3	10	9	1	10:9	8

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KVM have 3 wins, 1 loss and 6 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 10.0 attempts. Frederik Vanderbiest's men have averaged 53.6% possession and 5.8 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.1 goals from 3.3 shots on goal, 9.9 attempts and 5.4 corners.

Top scorer Lion Lauberbach has found the net 4 times, with Kerim Mrabti and Rob Schoofs getting 2 apiece. Leading assistor is Bilal Bafdili with 3.

Cercle have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.5 goals from 11.0 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal. The Green and Black average 50.5% possession, 4.7 corners in their favour and 4.2 corners against, while conceding 1.6 goals from 10.2 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal.

Steve Ngoura has top scored with 3, while Pieter Gerkens, Alan Minda and Paris Brunner are next on 2. Flavio Nazinho has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Mechelen predicted lineup (3-4-3): Nacho Miras (GK), Redouane Halhal, Mory Konaté, Gora Diouf, Therence Koudou, Lion Lauberbach, Fredrik Hammar, Moncef Zekri, Bilal Bafdili, Mathis Servais, Kerim Mrabti.

Cercle Brugge predicted lineup (4-4-2): Maxime Delanghe (GK), Gary Magnée, Dalangunypole Gomis, Christiaan Ravych, Flavio Nazinho, Lawrence Agyekum, Pieter Gerkens, Hannes van der Bruggen, Edan Diop, Steve Ngoura, Alan Minda.

Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick, corners forecast, standout player prop selections and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Match Prediction

The Asian Handicap offers us the chance to back Mechelen at 0.0 for this Pro League game. The odds of 1.78 can be taken, with our selection offering plenty of juice when it comes to price.

Our Pro League experts like to go through the form guide, with injuries and suspensions also having a bearing on the match. Before making our football predictions, we combine this information with the latest numbers.

Key Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge league stats:

• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Cercle in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Cercle in 16 of their last 19 games on the road.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Cercle in 6 of their last 10 games against Mechelen.

Mechelen 0.0 Probability

The best betting sites make it a 56.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Mechelen 2 - 1 Cercle Brugge

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Mechelen to win 2-1. We can’t pass up the odds of 8.50 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Player Prop Picks

Corners Prediction

Cercle Brugge Under 4.5 Corners

In their past four games, Cercle Brugge have not covered the 4.5 corners line, with Mechelen conceding 2.40 corners on average in their previous 5 home matches. The Cercle Team Corners line could be on the high side based on the latest stats and 1.91 is available to back.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Mechelen

Total

11.20 5.80 5.40

Home

8.20 5.60 2.60

Away

12.20 5.10 7.10

Cercle Brugge

Total

8.90 4.70 4.20

Home

9.50 5.00 4.50

Away

8.40 4.90 3.50

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Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Close Contest Likely According to the Bookies

Cercle Brugge are available at betting odds of 2.65 to beat Mechelen, with their opponents trading at 2.45 with the bookies. Should you wish to back the draw, it’s on offer at 3.50 for this Pro League encounter.

If you fancy Mechelen to be leading at the interval, then you can secure odds of 2.90. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Cercle at 3.00 on the Half-Time Result, with the draw trading at 2.35.

If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at 1.52.

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Benito Raman Heads First Goalscorer Market

Those interested in Benito Raman to find the net anytime are able to get 2.30. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of 4.80.

Can Mechelen Continue Unbeaten Home Streak?

Mechelen have avoided defeat in their last five matches at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne. The Kakkers have five draws, four wins and one loss in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Cercle have finished with five defeats, four draws and one win in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

The previous Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne encounter involved a 2-0 Mechelen win against Cercle. The previous 6 H2H meetings at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne have resulted in two wins apiece and two draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Mechelen Home Stats		4-5-1	3.10	1.80	1.30	5	5	9	1
Cercle Brugge Away Stats		1-4-5	2.90	1.10	1.80	6	4	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Mechelen vs Cercle Brugge Lineups & Team News

The Mechelen vs Cercle team news could change everything — review it before betting. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the Pro League and the newest injury information.

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