KV Mechelen vs K. Sint-Truidense VV, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Mechelen vs K. Sint-Truidense VV — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.
- KV Mechelen 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- K. Sint-Truidense VV 30 games · 57 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Dirk Gilon
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
- Referee Vito Di Vincenzo
- Referee
- Referee Lennert Becquet
- Referee Arthur Denil
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | KAS Eupen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–5 | L |
| 20 Sep | KV Kortrijk | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | KV Mechelen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | KAA Gent | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Oct | KV Kortrijk | A | 0–4 | L |
| 28 Sep | KRC Genk | H | 3–3 | D |
| 21 Sep | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| KV Mechelen | K. Sint-Truidense VV | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #3 |
| 45 | Points | 57 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 12 / 9 / 9 | W / D / L | 18 / 3 / 9 |
| 39 | Scored | 47 |
| 37 | Conceded | 35 |
| +2 | GD | +12 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.90 |
| 40% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
KV Mechelen are 5th (45 pts). K. Sint-Truidense VV are 3rd (57 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! KV Mechelen vs K. Sint-Truidense VV — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Jules Van Cleemput has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' 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 Joachim Van Damme suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KV Mechelen and K. Sint-Truidense VV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' K. Sint-Truidense VV have won 326 goals from 263 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 36' The deadlock is broken! William Togui gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
- 41' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 43' Poor challenge from Ibrahima Sory Sankhon. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 48' The 31-year-old Pol Garcia has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 51' A meaty challenge results in booking for Santiago Colombatto on 51.
- 56' A tactical swap from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen — Igor de Camargo on, William Togui off on 56 minutes.
- 61' Yohan Boli is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KV Mechelen so far.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Steve De Ridder. He replaces Jordan Botaka on 66 minute.
- 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marc Brys might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 76' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 81' Yohan Boli doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 81' The whistle greets Rob Schoofs as he departs to be replaced by Nikola Storm.
- 82' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen make a change. Jules Van Cleemput trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Bijker on 82 minutes.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Clement Tainmont argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 87' The deadlock is broken! Yuma Suzuki gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniel Yabuki on 90.
- 90' Wolke Janssens gets the nod from Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV. He replaces Allan Sousa and will look to change the dynamic.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 15
- 13
- 8
- 4
- 22
- 2
- 23
-
16
Rob Schoofs ↓ Nikola Storm 81'
- 21
-
9
William Togui ↓ Igor de Camargo 56'
Bench
- 7
- 31
- 1
- 5
-
3
Lucas Bijker ↑ 82'
- 33
-
10
Igor de Camargo ↑ 56'
-
11
Nikola Storm ↑ 81'
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 21
- 9
- 4
- 12
- 11
- 7
- 20
- 14
- 8
-
50
Allan Sousa ↓ Wolke Janssens 90'
Bench
- 23
-
16
Steve De Ridder ↑ 66'
-
29
Elton Acolatse ↑ 66'
-
22
Wolke Janssens ↑ 90'
- 35
- 28
- 18
- 19
Coach
Marc Brys
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryotaro Ito | 3 |
| Gianni Bruno | 3 |
| Andres Ferrari | 2 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 2 |
| Aster Vranckx | 2 |
| Ryan Merlen | 2 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Rocky Bushiri | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Mechelen Form
K. Sint-Truidense VV Form
2019-10-30
KV Mechelen
1–2
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2019-10-27
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–0
KAA Gent
D
2019-10-20
RSC Anderlecht
4–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2019-10-05
KV Kortrijk
4–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2019-09-28
K. Sint-Truidense VV
3–3
KRC Genk
D
2019-09-21
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–3
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
I would bet for:
KV Mechelen or K. Sint-Truidense VV 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
60%
Draw or K. Sint-Truidense VV
66%
KV Mechelen or K. Sint-Truidense VV
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Mechelen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.8%
1 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.