Cercle Brugge 3-2 Mechelen: result and report
Pro League · Saturday 22 February 2014
Result
Cercle Brugge 3-2 Mechelen
Pro League · Saturday 22 February 2014, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Cercle Brugge 3-2 Mechelen: match report
Cercle Brugge defeated Mechelen 3-2 in the Pro League on Saturday 22 February 2014. The half-time score was 0-2.
Alessandro Cordaro opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Cercle Brugge's goals came from Junior Kabananga (87'), S. Buyl (90+1') and A. Naudts (90+4'). Mechelen scored through Alessandro Cordaro (33') and Seth De Witte (37', penalty).
Discipline: Cercle Brugge received 5 yellow cards; Mechelen received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Cercle Brugge were 9th on 31 points from 26 and Mechelen 11th on 28 points from 26. Cercle Brugge went on to finish that season 15th with 34 points, and Mechelen 11th with 40.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Cercle Brugge win, 0 draws and 1 for Mechelen.
Going into the match Cercle Brugge's last five read L-D-L-W-L and Mechelen's D-D-L-W-W.
Key events
- 33'Goal · Alessandro Cordaro
- 35'Yellow card · H. Cornelis
- 37'Penalty goal · Seth De Witte
- 43'Yellow card · M. Biset
- 45'Yellow card · Antonio Ghomsi
- 45+2'Yellow card · B. Mokulu Tembe
- 45+2'Yellow card · Stef Wils
- 53'Second yellow · Antonio Ghomsi
- 62'Yellow card · B. Buysse
- 87'Goal · Junior Kabananga
- 90+1'Goal · S. Buyl
- 90+1'Yellow card · S. Buyl
- 90+4'Goal · A. Naudts
- 90+4'Yellow card · A. Naudts
Head-to-head
Team news
Cercle Brugge expected line-up
Joris Delle, Karel Van Roose, Stef Wils, Kristof D'Haene, Bart Buysse, Gregory Mertens, Tim Smolders, Thibaut Van Acker, Junior Kabananga, Hans Cornelis
Mechelen expected line-up
Tomislav Pacovski, Seth De Witte, Jerry Vandam, Sheldon Bateau, Antonio Ghomsi, Alessandro Cordaro, Joachim Van Damme, Benjamin Mokulu, David Destorme