Cercle Brugge 1-2 Mechelen: result and report
Pro League · Saturday 20 October 2012
Result
Cercle Brugge 1-2 Mechelen
Pro League · Saturday 20 October 2012, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Cercle Brugge 1-2 Mechelen: match report
Cercle Brugge lost to Mechelen 1-2 in the Pro League on Saturday 20 October 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.
Abdul-Yakinu Iddi opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Cercle Brugge's goal came from E. Guðjohnsen (67'). Mechelen scored through Abdul-Yakinu Iddi (52') and Nicklas Pedersen (76').
Discipline: Cercle Brugge received 2 yellow cards; Mechelen received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Cercle Brugge were 16th on 4 points from 10 and Mechelen 12th on 11 points from 10. Cercle Brugge went on to finish that season 16th with 23 points, and Mechelen 9th with 51.
Going into the match Cercle Brugge's last five read L-W-L-L-L and Mechelen's L-L-W-W-L.
Key events
- 34'Yellow card · Abdul-Yakinu Iddi
- 39'Yellow card · O. Yashchuk
- 52'Goal · Abdul-Yakinu Iddi
- 67'Goal · E. Guðjohnsen
- 73'Yellow card · Tomislav Pacovski
- 76'Goal · Nicklas Pedersen
- 77'Yellow card · H. Cornelis
- 77'Yellow card · Antonio Ghomsi
- 87'Second yellow · Antonio Ghomsi
- 90+5'Yellow card · Alessandro Cordaro
Team news
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Cercle Brugge line-up
Bram Verbist, Anthony Portier, Bernt Evens, Hans Cornelis, Karel Van Roose, Arnar Viðarsson, Rudy, William Carvalho, Lukas Van Eenoo, Oleg Yashchuk, Eiður Guðjohnsen
Mechelen line-up
Tomislav Pacovski, Kenny Van Hoevelen, Yuan Chen Xavier Tsan, Maxime Biset, Antonio Ghomsi, Abdul-Yakinu Iddi, Robin Henkens, Alessandro Cordaro, N. Pedersen, Thomas Enevoldsen, David Destorme