FC Verbroedering Dender EH vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Verbroedering Dender EH vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Van Roystadion.
- FC Verbroedering Dender EH 30 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- KV Mechelen 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | KV Mechelen | H | 2–5 | L |
| 19 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | KRC Genk | A | 0–4 | L |
| 13 Sep | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | A | 5–2 | W |
| 20 Oct | KV Kortrijk | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 5–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | KRC Genk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | KAA Gent | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Verbroedering Dender EH | KV Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #5 |
| 19 | Points | 45 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 3 / 10 / 17 | W / D / L | 12 / 9 / 9 |
| 24 | Scored | 39 |
| 51 | Conceded | 37 |
| -27 | GD | +2 |
| 0.63 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 10% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Verbroedering Dender EH are 16th (19 pts). KV Mechelen are 5th (45 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Van Roystadion as FC Verbroedering Dender EH face off against KV Mechelen in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' FC Verbroedering Dender EH are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' FC Verbroedering Dender EH started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' KV Mechelen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' Rafik Belghali has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nathan Rodes made 262 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 53' Against the run of play, Patrick Pflucke has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 58' Bilal Bafdili has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' What a moment for Nikola Storm! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
- 61' FC Verbroedering Dender EH manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ridwane M'barki is hanging Fabio Ferraro on the field on 61 minute.
- 65' Rafik Belghali is replacing Patrick Pflucke for the KV Mechelen side.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for David Hrncar. He replaces Bruny Nsimba on 70 minute.
- 75' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Verbroedering Dender EH side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 79' The whistle greets Rob Schoofs as he departs to be replaced by Geoffry Hairemans.
- 81' The FC Verbroedering Dender EH manager makes a substitution. Aurelien Scheidler departs to be replaced by Ali Akman.
- 82' Daam Foulon has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 82 minutes.
- 87' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Verbroedering Dender EH must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 88' KV Mechelen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Petter Dahl is hanging Bilal Bafdili on the field on 88 minute.
- 2-5 the final result. FC Verbroedering Dender EH will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Verbroedering Dender EH Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
11
Aurelien Scheidler ↓ Ali Akman 81'
- 3
- 34
- 21
-
77
Bruny Nsimba ↓ David Hrncar 70'
- 53
- 16
-
88
Fabio Ferraro ↓ Ridwane M'barki 61'
- 22
-
10
Lennard Hens ↓ Malcolm Viltard 61'
Bench
-
19
Ali Akman ↑ 81'
-
20
David Hrncar ↑ 70'
- 30
-
26
Ragnar Oratmangoen ↑ 70'
-
24
Malcolm Viltard ↑ 61'
- 90
- 4
-
7
Ridwane M'barki ↑ 61'
- 8
Coach
Vincent Euvrard
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Lion Lauberbach ↓ Benito Raman 79'
- 23
- 1
- 77
-
16
Rob Schoofs ↓ Geoffry Hairemans 79'
- 11
- 4
- 6
- 3
-
35
Bilal Bafdili ↓ Petter Dahl 88'
- 32
Bench
-
14
Benito Raman ↑ 79'
- 5
- 13
-
7
Geoffry Hairemans ↑ 79'
- 15
-
2
Jules Van Cleemput ↑ 65'
-
10
Petter Dahl ↑ 88'
-
17
Rafik Belghali ↑ 65'
- 36
Coach
Besnik Hasi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Benito Raman | 2 |
| Daam Foulon | 2 |
| Lennard Hens | 1 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 1 |
| Patrick Pflucke | 1 |
| Nikola Storm | 1 |
| Rafik Belghali | 1 |
| Ragnar Oratmangoen | 1 |
FC Verbroedering Dender EH Form
2024-10-26
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
2–5
KV Mechelen
L
2024-10-19
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–0
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
D
2024-10-05
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
1–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2024-09-28
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
1–1
RSC Anderlecht
D
2024-09-22
KRC Genk
4–0
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
L
2024-09-13
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
0–2
Royal Standard de Liege
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
FC Verbroedering Dender EH xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.61
KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Mechelen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
FC Verbroedering Dender EH or Draw
44%
Draw or KV Mechelen
78%
FC Verbroedering Dender EH or KV Mechelen
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–5 not predicted2 – 5Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 1
7.5%
1 – 3
7.3%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 3
5.6%
2 – 3
4.9%
1 – 4
4.8%
0 – 1
4.7%
2 – 1
4.5%
0 – 4
3.6%
2 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Verbroedering Dender EH
| Handicap | FC Verbroedering Dender EH covers | Push | KV Mechelen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 20% | 43% |
| +1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +2 | 57% | 18% | 25% |
| +2.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
Clean Sheet
FC Verbroedering Dender EH keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

