KV Mechelen vs KAS Eupen, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KV Mechelen vs KAS Eupen — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.
- KV Mechelen 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- KAS Eupen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wesli De Cremer
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee Dirk Gilon
- Referee Brecht Devriese
- Referee Brent Staessens
- Referee Arne De Beuckelaer
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | KAS Eupen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Jan | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Dec | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | KV Mechelen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | Beerschot VA | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Jan | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Jan | KV Oostende | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jan | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | KRC Genk | H | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. KV Mechelen kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Sandy Walsh has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' KAS Eupen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' 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 Amara Baby suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 26' A stunning finish from Geoffry Hairemans — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 31' KV Mechelen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' Thibault Peyre has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 35.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. KV Mechelen in their trying to find a way past KAS Eupen's compact .
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 47' Kerim Mrabti is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Senna Miangue.
- 57' Jordi Vanlerberghe has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 62' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' Jens Cools has so much to prove this time. He replaces Edo Kayembe on 65 minute.
- 70' The Yellow-Red KV Mechelen bench stirs into life. Geoffry Hairemans is withdrawn and Onur Kaya gets his opportunity.
- 74' GOAL! Igor de Camargo fires home to make it 0-3!
- 75' KAS Eupen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Carlos Embalo is hanging Jonathan Heris on the field on 75 minute.
- 76' Another substitution for KAS Eupen to replace Jonathan Heris by Carlos Embalo on 76 minute.
- 78' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 81' A change in the Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ranks — Sandy Walsh exits the field as Issa Kabore enters on 81.
- 82' The crowd applauds Marian Shved as he leaves the pitch. Aster Vranckx steps in for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen.
- 84' A change in the Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ranks — Joachim Van Damme exits the field as Steven Defour enters on 84.
- 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. KV Mechelen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' It’s a booking for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen player. Issa Kabore gets a Yellow card.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Sandy Walsh ↓ Issa Kabore 81'
- 30
-
7
Geoffry Hairemans ↓ Onur Kaya 70'
- 15
- 13
-
19
Kerim Mrabti ↓ Ferdy Druijf 84'
-
35
Marian Shved ↓ Aster Vranckx 81'
- 23
- 3
- 16
- 10
Bench
-
9
Ferdy Druijf ↑ 84'
-
88
Steven Defour ↑ 84'
-
8
Onur Kaya ↑ 70'
- 1
-
40
Aster Vranckx ↑ 81'
-
29
Issa Kabore ↑ 81'
- 14
- 26
- 21
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
KAS Eupen Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
8
Stef Peeters ↓ Andreas Beck 82'
- 9
-
39
Edo Kayembe ↓ Jens Cools 65'
- 23
-
11
Amara Baby ↓ Gary Magnee 82'
- 34
- 31
-
28
Jonathan Heris ↓ Carlos Embalo 75'
-
7
Julien Ngoy ↓ Mamadou Kone 65'
- 22
Bench
-
32
Andreas Beck ↑ 82'
-
77
Mamadou Kone ↑ 65'
-
17
Carlos Embalo ↑ 75'
- 1
-
26
Jens Cools ↑ 65'
-
15
Gary Magnee ↑ 82'
- 29
- 20
Coach
Beñat San José
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Konan N'Dri | 3 |
| Rob Schoofs | 2 |
| Igor de Camargo | 2 |
| Alessio Da Cruz | 2 |
| Julien Ngoy | 1 |
| Brandon Baiye | 1 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 1 |
| Birger Verstraete | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Mechelen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.62
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
KAS Eupen xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Mechelen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
79%
Draw or KAS Eupen
46%
KV Mechelen or KAS Eupen
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Mechelen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | KAS Eupen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
KAS Eupen keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.