K. Sint-Truidense VV vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24

K. Sint-Truidense VV

2 – 0

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KV Mechelen

Sun 17 Sep 2023 · 17:15 UTC Staaien HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 37' Daam Foulon

Aboubakary Koita 78' Y

Y 89' Jordi Vanlerberghe

Overview

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K. Sint-Truidense VV vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Staaien.

K. Sint-Truidense VV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
KV Mechelen 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jasper Vergoote

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Club Brugge KV	2	6
2	Royal Antwerp FC	2	6
3	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	2	4
4	SV Zulte-Waregem	2	4
5	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	1	3
6	KAA Gent	1	3
7	RSC Anderlecht	1	3
8	KRC Genk	2	3
9	Cercle Brugge KSV	2	2
10	K. Sint-Truidense VV	2	2
11	Royal Standard de Liège	1	1
12	Lommel SK	1	1
13	SK Beveren	1	0
14	UR La Louvière Centre	1	0
15	KV Mechelen	1	0
16	KVC Westerlo	2	0
17	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	2	0
18	KV Kortrijk	2	0

Head-to-Head

K. Sint-Truidense VV 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals KV Mechelen

Last 5 meetings

2023-09-17 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–0 KV Mechelen 2023-03-11 KV Mechelen 1–0 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2022-08-27 K. Sint-Truidense VV 3–1 KV Mechelen 2022-03-04 K. Sint-Truidense VV 1–1 KV Mechelen 2021-11-06 KV Mechelen 0–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV

Recent Form

K. Sint-Truidense VV

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Sep	KV Mechelen	H	2–0	W
03 Sep	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	A	1–1	D
27 Aug	Cercle Brugge KSV	H	0–2	L
20 Aug	KAA Gent	A	2–2	D
13 Aug	RSC Anderlecht	H	0–1	L
06 Aug	KV Kortrijk	A	1–0	W

KV Mechelen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Sep	K. Sint-Truidense VV	A	0–2	L
02 Sep	KAS Eupen	H	1–0	W
26 Aug	KVC Westerlo	A	3–2	W
19 Aug	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	H	4–0	W
12 Aug	RWDM Molenbeek FC	A	0–1	L
06 Aug	KAA Gent	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

K. Sint-Truidense VV		KV Mechelen
#10	Position	#15
2	Points	0
2	Played	1
0 / 2 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 1
4	Scored	0
4	Conceded	2
+0	GD	-2
1.00	PPG	0.00
0%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season

0% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season

K. Sint-Truidense VV are 10th (2 pts). KV Mechelen are 15th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

K. Sint-Truidense VV

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — K. Sint-Truidense VV and KV Mechelen get this one started.
5' It is a cagey affair so far. K. Sint-Truidense VV in their trying to find a way past KV Mechelen's compact .
10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
12' A tactical swap from KV Mechelen — Sandy Walsh on, Rafik Belghali off on 12 minutes.
17' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
22' Over 22 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
27' Sandy Walsh has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
29' Joselpho Barnes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fatih Kaya at the 29 minute mark.
33' The deadlock is broken! Daiki Hashioka gets on the scoresheet on 33 minutes.
37' Controversy at the stadium! Daam Foulon argues furiously but the card stands.
42' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Bruno Godeau suffering a number of foals already.
47' The travelling KV Mechelen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both K. Sint-Truidense VV and KV Mechelen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aboubakary Koita made 299 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
62' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
63' A goal from the Japan international Ryotaro Ito! He fires home on 63 to make it 2-0!
68' It is a substitution in K. Sint-Truidense VV team. Jarne Steuckers is replaced by Rihito Yamamoto on 68 minute.
69' The whistle greets Mory Konate as he departs to be replaced by David Bates.
74' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
78' A moment of madness from Aboubakary Koita on 78 minutes earns him a card. K. Sint-Truidense VV will be frustrated.
83' Jordi Vanlerberghe is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KV Mechelen tonight.
88' 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.
89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jordi Vanlerberghe.
90' The whistle greets Eric Bocat as he departs to be replaced by Olivier Dumont.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups

Starting XI

11
Fatih Kaya ↓ Joselpho Barnes 29'
31
Bruno Godeau
4
Daiki Hashioka
7
Aboubakary Koita ↓ Wolke Janssens 90'
13
Ryotaro Ito ↓ Joel Fujita 68'
1
Zion Suzuki
77
Eric Bocat ↓ Olivier Dumont 90'
17
Mathias Delorge
16
Matte Smets
18
Jarne Steuckers ↓ Rihito Yamamoto 68'
20
Rein Van Helden

Bench

30
Shinji Okazaki
22
Wolke Janssens ↑ 90'
12
Jo Coppens
6
Rihito Yamamoto ↑ 68'
8
Joel Fujita ↑ 68'
14
Olivier Dumont ↑ 90'
23
Joselpho Barnes ↑ 29'

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Gianni Bruno	3
Ryotaro Ito	3
Andres Ferrari	2
Geoffry Hairemans	2
Aster Vranckx	2
Ryan Merlen	2
Yuma Suzuki	2
Joao Klauss	1

Head to Head

K. Sint-Truidense VV Form

2023-09-17 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–0 KV Mechelen W 2023-09-03 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV D 2023-08-27 K. Sint-Truidense VV 0–2 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2023-08-20 KAA Gent 2–2 K. Sint-Truidense VV D 2023-08-13 K. Sint-Truidense VV 0–1 RSC Anderlecht L 2023-08-06 KV Kortrijk 0–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV W

KV Mechelen Form

2023-09-17 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–0 KV Mechelen L 2023-09-02 KV Mechelen 1–0 KAS Eupen W 2023-08-26 KVC Westerlo 2–3 KV Mechelen W 2023-08-19 KV Mechelen 4–0 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2023-08-12 RWDM Molenbeek FC 1–0 KV Mechelen L 2023-08-06 KV Mechelen 0–1 KAA Gent L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.07 K. Sint-Truidense VV xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.42 KV Mechelen xG

I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 70% + K. Sint-Truidense VV to win 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct

K. Sint-Truidense VV69% Draw20% KV Mechelen11%

Actual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes30% 0% No70%

Avg goals/match: 2.49

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

K. Sint-Truidense VV or Draw

90%

Draw or KV Mechelen

31%

K. Sint-Truidense VV or KV Mechelen

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

K. Sint-Truidense VV52% Draw42% KV Mechelen6%

Actual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

16.9%

3 – 0

11.8%

0 – 0

10%

1 – 1

7.5%

2 – 1

7.2%

4 – 0

6.1%

3 – 1

5.1%

4 – 1

2.8%

0 – 1

2.8%

5 – 0

2.6%

2 – 2

1.5%

Asian Handicap — K. Sint-Truidense VV

Handicap	K. Sint-Truidense VV covers	Push	KV Mechelen covers
-2.5	27%	—	73%
-2	27%	23%	50%
-1.5	50%	—	50%
-1	50%	25%	25%
-0.5	75%	—	25%
+0.5	95%	—	5%
+1	95%	4%	1%
+1.5	99%	—	1%
+2	99%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet

66% ✓

KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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