Abstract: Mat with a tread area for cleaning foot-wear of individuals walking over the mat, comprising a series of longitudinal profiles, formed by extrusion, which are disposed in parallel, which are each provided with an accommodation recess for accommodating a tread area member, such as a brush, furthermore comprising one or more coupling profiles, extending substantially transversely to the longitudinal profiles and comprising first connection means for connection with the longitudinal profiles, wherein two coupling profiles are arranged for respective connection with the longitudinal ends of the longitudinal profiles, and also comprising confining profiles extending along said two coupling profiles, wherein the two coupling profiles and the associated confining profiles are provided with second and third connection means cooperating with each other.