KV Mechelen vs KV Oostende, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Mechelen vs KV Oostende — Jupiler League at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne.
- KV Mechelen 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- KV Oostende 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | KV Oostende | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Beerschot VA | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Jan | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Nov | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | KV Mechelen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Feb | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Feb | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Jan | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Nov | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–7 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: KV Mechelen gets underway.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marian Shved, as he is very good at scoring at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne with 3 goals in the last 2 games.
- 15' The travelling KV Oostende supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' KV Oostende are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Wouter Vrancken might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Brecht Capon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' 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.
- 42' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kerim Mrabti makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 44' A moment of madness from Cameron McGeehan on 44 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KV Oostende will be frustrated.
- 46' Brecht Capon is replacing Osaze Urhoghide for the KV Oostende side.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. KV Mechelen and KV Oostende are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 54' Magnificent from Marian Shved! That is 9 goals in 410 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 59' Another change for KV Oostende made on 59 minute. Anton Tanghe leaves to be changed by Nick Batzner.
- 64' Assisted by Hugo Cuypers with the perfectly-timed delivery and Rob Schoofs makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 69' A change in the Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ranks — Marian Shved exits the field as Thody Elie Youan enters on 69.
- 74' KV Mechelen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KV Oostende backline.
- 75' The whistle greets Thierry Ambrose as he departs to be replaced by Evangelos Patoulidis.
- 76' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ring the changes. Thibault Peyre has done his job and it is now time for Rick van Drongelen to step up.
- 81' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Mechelen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 84' It is a substitution in Yellow-Red KV Mechelen team. Hugo Cuypers is replaced by Gustav Engvall on 84 minute.
- 89' KV Mechelen is showing some good football. However, KV Mechelen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- Full Time. KV Mechelen beats KV Oostende
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 30
- 7
- 19
-
35
Marian Shved ↓ Thody Elie Youan 69'
- 23
- 18
- 16
- 1
-
14
Hugo Cuypers ↓ Gustav Engvall 84'
- 33
Bench
-
34
Rick van Drongelen ↑ 76'
- 15
- 8
- 6
-
20
Gustav Engvall ↑ 84'
-
17
Samuel Oum Gouet ↑ 84'
-
10
Thody Elie Youan ↑ 69'
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
KV Oostende Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Osaze Urhoghide ↓ Brecht Capon 46'
- 28
-
8
Cameron McGeehan ↓ Theo Ndicka 59'
- 17
- 6
- 68
- 77
-
29
Robbie D'Haese ↓ Makhtar Gueye 46'
- 15
-
33
Anton Tanghe ↓ Nick Batzner 59'
- 18
Bench
-
9
Makhtar Gueye ↑ 46'
- 1
-
27
Brecht Capon ↑ 46'
-
24
Evangelos Patoulidis ↑ 75'
-
7
Theo Ndicka ↑ 59'
- 99
-
34
Nick Batzner ↑ 59'
Coach
Markus Pflanz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kerim Mrabti | 3 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 2 |
| David Atanga | 2 |
| Makhtar Gueye | 2 |
| Alessio Da Cruz | 1 |
| Frederik Jakel | 1 |
| Hugo Cuypers | 1 |
| Kevin Vandendriessche | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Mechelen Form
KV Oostende Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
KV Oostende xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Mechelen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
80%
Draw or KV Oostende
46%
KV Mechelen or KV Oostende
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Mechelen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | KV Oostende covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
KV Oostende keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

