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KV Mechelen vs KV Oostende, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2019-20
Fri 20 Dec 2019 · 19:30 UTC AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

KV Mechelen vs KV OostendeJupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.

Match Details

  • Referee Ken Vermeiren
  • Referee Wim Smet
  • Referee Rien Vanyzere
  • Referee Dirk Gilon
  • Referee Jasper Vergoote
  • Referee Brecht Devriese
  • Referee

Head-to-Head

4
4
KV Mechelen 8 games · Avg 2.8 goals KV Oostende

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Dec KV Oostende H 1–0 W
15 Dec Club Brugge KV A 0–3 L
07 Dec KV Kortrijk H 1–1 D
29 Nov Royal Antwerp FC A 0–1 L
23 Nov SV Zulte-Waregem H 0–2 L
10 Nov Royal Standard de Liège A 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Dec KV Mechelen A 0–1 L
15 Dec KAA Gent H 2–1 W
08 Dec KAS Eupen A 0–1 L
01 Dec RSC Anderlecht H 3–2 W
22 Nov Club Brugge KV A 0–2 L
09 Nov Royal Excel Mouscron H 2–2 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — KV Mechelen and KV Oostende get this one started.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' It’s high time Wouter Vrancken made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KV Oostende needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Wouter Vrancken might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 25' KV Mechelen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KV Oostende's shape.
  • 30' KV Oostende are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 36' The crowd applauds Joseph Akpala as he leaves the pitch. Idrissa Sylla steps in for KV Oostende.
  • 41' KV Oostende fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordi Vanlerberghe on 45 minutes.
  • 50' Joseph Akpala has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' KV Mechelen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KV Oostende backline.
  • 58' Lucas Bijker is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
  • 63' The KV Oostende bench stirs into life. Ronald Vargas is withdrawn and Kevin Vandendriessche gets his opportunity.
  • 66' Fresh legs for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen! Igor de Camargo comes on to replace William Togui.
  • 67' Arjan Swinkels makes way for Rob Schoofs at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen.
  • 70' What a moment for Nikola Storm! That strike on 70 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 75' 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 Arjan Swinkels suffering a number of foals already.
  • 77' The KV Oostende bench stirs into life. Renato Neto is withdrawn and Indy Boonen gets his opportunity.
  • 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andrew Hjulsager on 83.
  • 88' Lucas Bijker has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 223 appearances.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. KV Mechelen take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17 KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 KV Oostende xG
I would bet for: KV Mechelen or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KV Mechelen44% Draw31% KV Oostende25%
Actual: KV Mechelen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

KV Mechelen or Draw
75%
Draw or KV Oostende
56%
KV Mechelen or KV Oostende
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
KV Mechelen28% Draw54% KV Oostende18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
3.3%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.6%

Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen

Handicap KV Mechelen covers Push KV Oostende covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 23% 59%
-0.5 41% 59%
+0.5 75% 25%
+1 75% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
43%
KV Oostende keeps clean sheet
32%

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