KV Mechelen
Belgian Pro League | Gameweek 2
Aug 3, 2024 at 3pm UK
AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne
Westerlo

Mechelen
2 - 4
Westerlo

Storm (65'), Pflucke (88' pen.)
Van den Eynden (45+3'), Bafdili (75'), Schoofs (81'), Hasi (83'), Lauberbach (90+2')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Madsen (18' pen.), Vuskovic (36'), Alcocer (79'), Frigan (90+5')
Sydorchuk (77'), Haspolat (83'), Frigan (90+6'), Bolat (90+8')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Belgian Pro League clash between Mechelen and Westerlo, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Brugge 1-1 Mechelen
Friday, July 26 at 7.45pm in Belgian Pro League
Last Game: Westerlo 3-0 Cercle Brugge
Sunday, July 28 at 6.15pm in Belgian Pro League

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Mechelen win with a probability of 53.57%. A win for Westerlo had a probability of 24.56% and a draw had a probability of 21.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Mechelen win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.65%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.72%) and 2-0 (7.59%). The likeliest Westerlo win was 1-2 (6.24%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.81%). The actual scoreline of 2-4 was predicted with a 0.8% likelihood.

Result
MechelenDrawWesterlo
53.57% (-1.073 -1.07)21.87% (0.247 0.25)24.56% (0.829 0.83)
Both teams to score 61.88% (0.123 0.12)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
62.78% (-0.276 -0.28)37.22% (0.281 0.28)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
40.58% (-0.297 -0.3)59.42% (0.301 0.3)
Mechelen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86% (-0.42700000000001 -0.43)14% (0.43 0.43)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
58.48% (-0.849 -0.85)41.52% (0.853 0.85)
Westerlo Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.95% (0.50099999999999 0.5)28.05% (-0.499 -0.5)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.3% (0.633 0.63)63.71% (-0.63 -0.63)
Score Analysis
    Mechelen 53.57%
    Westerlo 24.56%
    Draw 21.87%
MechelenDrawWesterlo
2-1 @ 9.65% (-0.039 -0.04)
1-0 @ 7.72% (-0.017 -0.02)
2-0 @ 7.59% (-0.137 -0.14)
3-1 @ 6.32% (-0.126 -0.13)
3-0 @ 4.97% (-0.171 -0.17)
3-2 @ 4.02% (-0.023 -0.02)
4-1 @ 3.11% (-0.113 -0.11)
4-0 @ 2.45% (-0.124 -0.12)
4-2 @ 1.98% (-0.043 -0.04)
5-1 @ 1.22% (-0.065 -0.07)
5-0 @ 0.96% (-0.065 -0.07)
Other @ 3.59%
Total : 53.57%
1-1 @ 9.81% (0.115 0.12)
2-2 @ 6.13% (0.062 0.06)
0-0 @ 3.93% (0.053 0.05)
3-3 @ 1.7% (0.014 0.01)
Other @ 0.3%
Total : 21.87%
1-2 @ 6.24% (0.159 0.16)
0-1 @ 4.99% (0.136 0.14)
0-2 @ 3.17% (0.13 0.13)
1-3 @ 2.64% (0.103 0.1)
2-3 @ 2.6% (0.062 0.06)
0-3 @ 1.34% (0.072 0.07)
Other @ 3.57%
Total : 24.56%

How you voted: Mechelen vs Westerlo

Mechelen
68.0%
Draw
16.0%
Westerlo
16.0%
25
Head to Head
May 18, 2024 5.15pm
Gameweek 9
Westerlo
0-2
Mechelen
Bafdili (25'), Belghali (90')
Schoofs (28')
Apr 13, 2024 5.15pm
Gameweek 3
Mechelen
3-2
Westerlo
Cobbaut (56'), Slimani (66'), Tagir (90+3' og.)
Bassette (90+5')
Alcocer (27'), Vermant (29')
Vermant (45+4'), Rommens (45+5'), Madsen (90+2'), Madsen (90+5')
Vermant (45+4')
Mar 8, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 29
Mechelen
3-1
Westerlo
Mrabti (11', 37'), Pflucke (73')
Bos (90')
Vermant (70')
Aug 26, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 5
Westerlo
2-3
Mechelen
Stassin (20'), Frigan (28')
Schoofs (75'), Madsen (77' og.), Lauberbach (85')
Storm (40'), Defour (41'), Bates (45+5')
Jan 28, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 23
Westerlo
2-0
Mechelen
Vaesen (22', 56')