Westerlo
Belgian Pro League | Gameweek 9
May 18, 2024 at 5.15pm UK
Het Kuipje
KV Mechelen

Westerlo
0 - 2
Mechelen

FT(HT: 0-1)
Bafdili (25'), Belghali (90')
Schoofs (28')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Westerlo

All competitions
Last Game: Westerlo 2-2 Sint-Truiden
Friday, May 3 at 7.45pm in Belgian Pro League

Mechelen

All competitions
Last Game: Sint-Truiden 2-1 Mechelen
Sunday, May 12 at 3pm 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 41%. A win for Westerlo had a probability of 35.28% and a draw had a probability of 23.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Mechelen win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.18%) and 0-2 (5.84%). The likeliest Westerlo win was 2-1 (8.01%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.72%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 5.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Mechelen would win this match.

Result
WesterloDrawMechelen
35.28% (1.125 1.13)23.71% (0.294 0.29)41% (-1.42 -1.42)
Both teams to score 62.28% (-0.813 -0.81)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
60.3% (-1.18 -1.18)39.7% (1.18 1.18)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
37.95% (-1.24 -1.24)62.05% (1.24 1.24)
Westerlo Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.54% (0.058000000000007 0.06)22.46% (-0.058 -0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44% (0.085999999999999 0.09)56% (-0.086000000000006 -0.09)
Mechelen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.33% (-1.108 -1.11)19.67% (1.11 1.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.34% (-1.835 -1.83)51.66% (1.836 1.84)
Score Analysis
    Westerlo 35.28%
    Mechelen 41.01%
    Draw 23.7%
WesterloDrawMechelen
2-1 @ 8.01% (0.188 0.19)
1-0 @ 6.6% (0.367 0.37)
2-0 @ 4.93% (0.282 0.28)
3-1 @ 3.99% (0.101 0.1)
3-2 @ 3.24% (-0.031 -0.03)
3-0 @ 2.45% (0.145 0.15)
4-1 @ 1.49% (0.04 0.04)
4-2 @ 1.21% (-0.0089999999999999 -0.01)
4-0 @ 0.92% (0.056 0.06)
Other @ 2.45%
Total : 35.28%
1-1 @ 10.72% (0.23 0.23)
2-2 @ 6.51% (-0.074 -0.07)
0-0 @ 4.42% (0.238 0.24)
3-3 @ 1.76% (-0.081 -0.08)
Other @ 0.3%
Total : 23.7%
1-2 @ 8.72% (-0.113 -0.11)
0-1 @ 7.18% (0.145 0.15)
0-2 @ 5.84% (-0.085999999999999 -0.09)
1-3 @ 4.73% (-0.232 -0.23)
2-3 @ 3.53% (-0.168 -0.17)
0-3 @ 3.17% (-0.161 -0.16)
1-4 @ 1.92% (-0.166 -0.17)
2-4 @ 1.44% (-0.122 -0.12)
0-4 @ 1.29% (-0.114 -0.11)
Other @ 3.19%
Total : 41.01%

How you voted: Westerlo vs Mechelen

Westerlo
20.0%
Draw
20.0%
Mechelen
60.0%
5
Head to Head
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')
Aug 21, 2022 8pm
Gameweek 5
Mechelen
5-4
Westerlo
Hairemans (39', 48'), Schoofs (76'), Robberechts (77', 85')
Van Hecke (63')
Dorgeles (26'), Dierckx (60' pen., 63'), Foster (73')
Bernat (22'), van den Keybus (90')
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