Probable Lineups
4-3-3
4-2-3-1
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.8)
6.8
Average Ratings
6.7
(6.6)
26.4
Average Age
27.2
184
Average Height (cm)
182.8
(1.2)
1.2
Shots pg
1
(0.9)
(51%)
56%
Aerial Duel Success
43%
(46%)
(0.6)
0.5
Dribbles pg
0.5
(0.7)
(1)
1
Tackles pg
1
(1)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Jupiler League.
Missing Players
Club Bruges
KV Mechelen
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Meijer | Out | 7.14 | |
| Kyriani Sabbe | Doubtful | 6.34 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Antonio | Out | N/A | |
| Toon Raemaekers | Out | 6.71 |
Team News
Club Bruges
KV Mechelen
- Club Brugge open the new Pro League season as defending champions and come into the the game after losing last week's Belgian Super Cup Final to Union Saint Gilloise.
- Club have conducted all of their transfer business early and will be boosted by the addition of right-back Hugo Siquet to fill a difficult position for them.
- New Central Defender Zaid Romero had a difficult competitive debut last week in the Super Cup and KV mechelen will hope to expose him for a second week running.
- KV Mechelen have been working hard to add quality and depth to their squad all over the pitch ahead of the start of the new season.
