K. Sint-Truidense VV vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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K. Sint-Truidense VV vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Staaien.
- K. Sint-Truidense VV 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- KV Mechelen 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | KV Mechelen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | KV Oostende | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Aug | KV Kortrijk | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jul | KAA Gent | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jul | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | KVC Westerlo | H | 5–4 | W |
| 13 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Aug | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | KV Oostende | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jul | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| K. Sint-Truidense VV | KV Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #11 |
| 11 | Points | 12 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 5 |
| 22 | Scored | 13 |
| 22 | Conceded | 20 |
| +0 | GD | -7 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.09 |
| 27% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
18%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
K. Sint-Truidense VV are 12th (11 pts). KV Mechelen are 11th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
5/6
61-75
6/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Samed Bazdar | 5 G | |
| Ilias Sebaoui | 4 G | 3 A |
| Ryan Merlen | 3 G | 4 A |
| Nelson Ishiwatari | 2 G | 1 A |
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. K. Sint-Truidense VV is hosting KV Mechelen for another epic battle.
- 5' KV Mechelen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Shinji Okazaki is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KV Mechelen so far.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. KV Mechelen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Samuel Oum Gouet needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' It looks surprising K. Sint-Truidense VV does not make any changes. Yannick Thoelen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. K. Sint-Truidense VV and KV Mechelen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' KV Mechelen looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Benito Raman scoring 1 goals.
- 45' Thibault Peyre has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' Another substitution for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen to replace Jannes Van Hecke by Dries Wouters on 46 minute.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KV Mechelen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 52' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 53' GOAL! Geoffry Hairemans fires home to make it 0-1!
- 57' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Shinji Kagawa makes it 1-1.
- 62' The 24-year-old Jannes Van Hecke has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 64' A tactical swap from K. Sint-Truidense VV — Aboubakary Koita on, Stan Van Dessel off on 64 minutes.
- 65' Julien Ngoy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alessio Da Cruz at the 65 minute mark.
- 70' It’s high time Bernd Hollerbach made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 73' The crowd applauds Daichi Hayashi as he leaves the pitch. Gianni Bruno steps in for K. Sint-Truidense VV.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sandy Walsh on 75.
- 76' K. Sint-Truidense VV is taking the lead after the goal scored by Gianni Bruno on 76.
- 77' Against the run of play, Gianni Bruno has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 81' Another substitution for K. Sint-Truidense VV to replace Christian Bruls by Frank Boya on 81 minute.
- 82' The referee has no hesitation. Alec Van Hoorenbeeck is booked for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen — Yellow card on 82.
- 86' Time for substitution for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. Geoffry Hairemans is replaced by Toon Raemaekers.
- The points are shared — K. Sint-Truidense VV 3-1 KV Mechelen. Honours even.
Lineups
K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 37
- 10
- 6
- 21
- 4
- 22
-
44
Christian Bruls ↓ Frank Boya 81'
- 19
-
8
Daichi Hayashi ↓ Gianni Bruno 73'
- 3
Bench
-
27
Frank Boya ↑ 81'
-
91
Gianni Bruno ↑ 73'
-
7
Aboubakary Koita ↑ 64'
- 12
- 77
- 32
- 16
Coach
Bernd Hollerbach
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Alessio Da Cruz ↓ Julien Ngoy 65'
- 5
- 30
- 7
- 15
- 6
- 23
- 18
- 16
- 10
- 17
Bench
-
4
Dries Wouters ↑ 46'
- 2
-
9
Julien Ngoy ↑ 65'
-
28
Toon Raemaekers ↑ 86'
- 36
-
8
Jorge Hernandez ↑ 81'
Coach
Danny Buijs
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gianni Bruno | 3 |
| Ryotaro Ito | 3 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Andres Ferrari | 2 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 2 |
| Benito Raman | 2 |
| Aster Vranckx | 2 |
| Ilias Sebaoui | 2 |
Head to Head
K. Sint-Truidense VV Form
2022-08-27
K. Sint-Truidense VV
3–1
KV Mechelen
W
2022-08-20
KV Oostende
0–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2022-08-14
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–3
RSC Anderlecht
L
2022-08-06
KV Kortrijk
0–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2022-07-30
KAA Gent
1–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2022-07-23
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.13
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
K. Sint-Truidense VV or Draw
79%
Draw or KV Mechelen
44%
K. Sint-Truidense VV or KV Mechelen
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Handicap | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers | Push | KV Mechelen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 21% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

