KV Mechelen vs K. Sint-Truidense VV, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Mechelen vs K. Sint-Truidense VV — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.
- KV Mechelen 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- K. Sint-Truidense VV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wim Smet
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | KV Kortrijk | A | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | KRC Genk | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | KV Mechelen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | KVC Westerlo | A | 3–3 | D |
| 03 Nov | KAS Eupen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | RWDM Molenbeek FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| KV Mechelen | K. Sint-Truidense VV | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #10 |
| 0 | Points | 2 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 4 |
| 2 | Conceded | 4 |
| -2 | GD | +0 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
0%
Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
KV Mechelen are 15th (0 pts). K. Sint-Truidense VV are 10th (2 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 — KV Mechelen and K. Sint-Truidense VV get this one started.
- 5' Aboubakary Koita does the damage! The net is bulging and K. Sint-Truidense VV surge ahead!
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jarne Steuckers is clearly more than just a goal scorer for K. Sint-Truidense VV.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. K. Sint-Truidense VV needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Mechelen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' The 34-year-old Bruno Godeau has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' Rihito Yamamoto has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' KV Mechelen player sees a card in front of him.
- 42' Against the run of play, Ryotaro Ito has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 45' Kahveh Zahiroleslam catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
- 46' The KV Mechelen manager makes a substitution. Jordi Vanlerberghe departs to be replaced by Yonas Malede.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' Rob Schoofs needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 26 Yellow cards this season.
- 66' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 71' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 73' A tactical swap from KV Mechelen — Patrick Pflucke on, Geoffry Hairemans off on 73 minutes.
- 77' A tactical swap from K. Sint-Truidense VV — Fatih Kaya on, Kahveh Zahiroleslam off on 77 minutes.
- 82' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 86' The K. Sint-Truidense VV bench stirs into life. Aboubakary Koita is withdrawn and Rihito Yamamoto gets his opportunity.
- 87' Jannes Van Hecke is replacing Mory Konate for the KV Mechelen side.
- 90' Wolke Janssens was booked on 90.
- 90' K. Sint-Truidense VV make a change. Daiki Hashioka trudges off to be replaced by Wolke Janssens on 90 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
8
Mory Konate ↓ Jannes Van Hecke 87'
- 5
- 23
- 22
- 30
- 7
-
19
Kerim Mrabti ↓ Lion Lauberbach 46'
- 16
- 1
-
70
Norman Bassette ↓ Bilal Bafdili 73'
Bench
-
20
Lion Lauberbach ↑ 46'
- 15
-
6
Jannes Van Hecke ↑ 87'
-
10
Yonas Malede ↑ 46'
-
35
Bilal Bafdili ↑ 73'
- 34
Coach
Besnik Hasi
K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
-
4
Daiki Hashioka ↓ Wolke Janssens 90'
- 7
-
13
Ryotaro Ito ↓ Joel Fujita 77'
- 1
- 77
- 17
- 16
- 18
- 20
- 15
Bench
-
11
Fatih Kaya ↑ 77'
-
22
Wolke Janssens ↑ 90'
- 12
-
6
Rihito Yamamoto ↑ 86'
-
8
Joel Fujita ↑ 77'
-
14
Olivier Dumont ↑ 86'
- 23
Coach
Thorsten Fink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gianni Bruno | 3 |
| Ryotaro Ito | 3 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Andres Ferrari | 2 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 2 |
| Aster Vranckx | 2 |
| Ryan Merlen | 2 |
| Lucas Bijker | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Mechelen Form
K. Sint-Truidense VV Form
2023-12-03
KV Mechelen
0–2
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2023-11-24
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–1
Royal Antwerp FC
D
2023-11-10
KVC Westerlo
3–3
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2023-11-03
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–1
KAS Eupen
D
2023-10-27
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–1
RWDM Molenbeek FC
W
2023-10-22
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
4–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.47
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.99
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 67% + K. Sint-Truidense VV to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
38%
Draw or K. Sint-Truidense VV
85%
KV Mechelen or K. Sint-Truidense VV
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
16.7%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
10.7%
0 – 0
10.4%
1 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 4
5.3%
1 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
3.3%
1 – 4
2.7%
0 – 5
2.2%
2 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 5% | 93% |
| -0.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| +0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +1 | 28% | 26% | 47% |
| +1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +2 | 53% | 23% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
63%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

