Friday , 30 October 2026

Beerschot VA vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2021-22
Beerschot VA
0 – 1
Full Time
KV Mechelen
Sun 17 Oct 2021 · 14:00 UTC Olympisch Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Kerim Mrabti
Y 89' Geoffry Hairemans
Y 90' Sandy Walsh

Overview

Match Preview

Beerschot VA vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Olympisch Stadion.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 KAA Gent 9 25
2 Club Brugge KV 9 24
3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 9 23
4 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 9 21
5 RSC Anderlecht 9 16
6 KRC Genk 9 15
7 KVC Westerlo 9 14
8 Lommel SK 9 12
9 Royal Standard de Liege 9 11
10 SV Zulte-Waregem 9 11
11 Royal Antwerp FC 9 10
12 SK Beveren 9 10
13 K. Sint-Truidense VV 9 8
14 UR La Louviere Centre 9 7
15 KV Mechelen 8 6
16 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 9 6
17 Cercle Brugge KSV 9 3
18 KV Kortrijk 8 3

Head-to-Head

2
4
Beerschot VA 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals KV Mechelen
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-17 Beerschot VA 0–1 KV Mechelen 2021-02-14 Beerschot VA 1–2 KV Mechelen 2020-11-29 KV Mechelen 2–3 Beerschot VA

Recent Form

Beerschot VA
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct KV Mechelen H 0–1 L
02 Oct Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 0–0 D
25 Sep KAS Eupen H 0–3 L
18 Sep KV Oostende A 1–3 L
13 Sep K. Sint-Truidense VV H 0–1 L
28 Aug Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 2–5 L
KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Beerschot VA A 1–0 W
01 Oct Royal Standard de Liege H 3–1 W
26 Sep Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 2–0 W
18 Sep Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 2–0 W
12 Sep RSC Anderlecht A 2–7 L
27 Aug KV Kortrijk A 2–2 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

KV Mechelen
Myron van Brederode 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Beerschot VA get us underway at Olympisch Stadion.
  • 5' Beerschot VA started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Trinidad and Tobago international Sheldon Bateau has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 17' Time for substitution for Beerschot VA. Frederic Frans is replaced by Leon Krekovic.
  • 22' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 27' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 30' What a moment for Kerim Mrabti! That strike on 30 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Beerschot VA and KV Mechelen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Beerschot VA and KV Mechelen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 45' Kerim Mrabti is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 46' Another substitution for Beerschot VA to replace Tom Pietermaat by Marius Noubissi on 46 minute.
  • 51' Vinicius de Souza Costa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 56' Ferdy Druijf gets the nod from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. He replaces Hugo Cuypers and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 64' A tactical swap from Beerschot VA — Abdoulie Sanyang on, Issa Soumare off on 64 minutes.
  • 69' The 31-year-old Sandy Walsh has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 73' The Yellow-Red KV Mechelen bench stirs into life. Kerim Mrabti is withdrawn and Iebe Swers gets his opportunity.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Ramiro Vaca. He replaces Mohamed Reda Halaimia on 76 minute.
  • 81' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 86' Pierre Bourdin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 87' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ring the changes. Nikola Storm has done his job and it is now time for Geoffry Hairemans to step up.
  • 89' Poor challenge from Geoffry Hairemans. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen player. Sandy Walsh gets a Yellow card.
  • With this win, KV Mechelen is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Beerschot VA Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Javier Torrente

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wouter Vrancken

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nikola Storm 2
Jan Van den Bergh 1
Gaetan Coucke 1
Ayrton Mboko 1
Jordi Vanlerberghe 1
Tarik Tissoudali 1
Ismaila Cheick Coulibaly 1
Hugo Cuypers 1

Head to Head

2021-10-17 Beerschot VA 0–1 KV Mechelen 2021-02-14 Beerschot VA 1–2 KV Mechelen 2020-11-29 KV Mechelen 2–3 Beerschot VA

Beerschot VA Form

2021-10-17 Beerschot VA 0–1 KV Mechelen L 2021-10-02 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 0–0 Beerschot VA D 2021-09-25 Beerschot VA 0–3 KAS Eupen L 2021-09-18 KV Oostende 3–1 Beerschot VA L 2021-09-13 Beerschot VA 0–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV L 2021-08-28 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 5–2 Beerschot VA L

KV Mechelen Form

2021-10-17 Beerschot VA 0–1 KV Mechelen W 2021-10-01 KV Mechelen 3–1 Royal Standard de Liege W 2021-09-26 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 0–2 KV Mechelen W 2021-09-18 KV Mechelen 2–0 Oud-Heverlee Leuven W 2021-09-12 RSC Anderlecht 7–2 KV Mechelen L 2021-08-27 KV Kortrijk 2–2 KV Mechelen D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19 Beerschot VA xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39 KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for: Beerschot VA or KV Mechelen 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Beerschot VA30% Draw28% KV Mechelen42%
Actual: KV Mechelen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Beerschot VA or Draw
58%
Draw or KV Mechelen
70%
Beerschot VA or KV Mechelen
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Beerschot VA23% Draw48% KV Mechelen29%
Actual: KV Mechelen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Beerschot VA

Handicap Beerschot VA covers Push KV Mechelen covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 18% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 21% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Beerschot VA keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.