Thursday , 2 July 2026

KV Mechelen vs KV Oostende, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2022-23
KV Mechelen
2 – 1
Full Time
KV Oostende
Sat 14 Jan 2023 · 17:15 UTC Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 30' Matej Rodin
David Bates 45' Y
Y 75' Dapo Mebude
R 77' Dapo Mebude

Overview

Match Preview

KV Mechelen vs KV Oostende — Jupiler League at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne.

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

4
4
KV Mechelen 8 games · Avg 2.8 goals KV Oostende
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-14 KV Mechelen 2–1 KV Oostende 2022-07-30 KV Oostende 2–1 KV Mechelen 2022-02-12 KV Mechelen 3–0 KV Oostende 2021-10-29 KV Oostende 2–4 KV Mechelen 2021-02-27 KV Oostende 2–0 KV Mechelen

Recent Form

KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jan KV Oostende H 2–1 W
08 Jan SV Zulte-Waregem A 0–2 L
23 Dec Cercle Brugge KSV H 1–1 D
05 Nov SV Zulte-Waregem H 2–2 D
28 Oct KRC Genk A 1–3 L
22 Oct KAS Eupen H 2–1 W
KV Oostende
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jan KV Mechelen A 1–2 L
07 Jan FC Seraing H 1–2 L
26 Dec Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 0–3 L
12 Nov KVC Westerlo A 0–6 L
06 Nov KV Kortrijk H 3–1 W
29 Oct Club Brugge KV A 2–4 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for KV Mechelen to score. At the same time, KV Oostende does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Dimitri Lavalee needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' 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 David Bates suffering a number of foals already.
  • 11' What a strike from Geoffry Hairemans! The score is 0-1.
  • 16' 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.
  • 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
  • 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nick Batzner made 165 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matej Rodin.
  • 35' It’s high time Dominik Thalhammer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' What a strike from Alessio Da Cruz! The score is 0-2.
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for David Bates on 45.
  • 46' Time for substitution for KV Oostende. Zechariah Medley is replaced by Brecht Capon.
  • 51' KV Oostende started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
  • 56' 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.
  • 59' Time for substitution for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. Yonas Malede is replaced by Kerim Mrabti.
  • 61' Time for substitution for KV Oostende. Alfons Amade is replaced by Pierre Dwomoh.
  • 63' Goal! Nick Batzner scores his 11 goal in 165 matches.
  • 68' It looks surprising KV Mechelen does not make any changes. Theo Ndicka has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 70' Goal! David Bates scores his 5 goal in 268 matches.
  • 72' Siebe Wylin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Theo Ndicka on 72 minute.
  • 73' Time for substitution for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. Geoffry Hairemans is replaced by Frederic Soelle Soelle.
  • 75' KV Oostende receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
  • 77' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Dapo Mebude.
  • 82' Another substitution for KV Oostende to replace Nick Batzner by Mohamed Berte on 82 minute.
  • 87' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • Full Time. KV Mechelen beats KV Oostende

Lineups

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Defour

KV Oostende Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dominik Thalhammer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kerim Mrabti 3
Makhtar Gueye 2
Geoffry Hairemans 2
David Atanga 2
David Bates 1
Brecht Capon 1
Alessio Da Cruz 1
Frederik Jakel 1

Head to Head

2023-01-14 KV Mechelen 2–1 KV Oostende 2022-07-30 KV Oostende 2–1 KV Mechelen 2022-02-12 KV Mechelen 3–0 KV Oostende 2021-10-29 KV Oostende 2–4 KV Mechelen 2021-02-27 KV Oostende 2–0 KV Mechelen

KV Mechelen Form

2023-01-14 KV Mechelen 2–1 KV Oostende W 2023-01-08 SV Zulte-Waregem 2–0 KV Mechelen L 2022-12-23 KV Mechelen 1–1 Cercle Brugge KSV D 2022-11-05 KV Mechelen 2–2 SV Zulte-Waregem D 2022-10-28 KRC Genk 3–1 KV Mechelen L 2022-10-22 KV Mechelen 2–1 KAS Eupen W

KV Oostende Form

2023-01-14 KV Mechelen 2–1 KV Oostende L 2023-01-07 KV Oostende 1–2 FC Seraing L 2022-12-26 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 3–0 KV Oostende L 2022-11-12 KVC Westerlo 6–0 KV Oostende L 2022-11-06 KV Oostende 3–1 KV Kortrijk W 2022-10-29 Club Brugge KV 4–2 KV Oostende L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.88 KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 KV Oostende xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KV Mechelen55% Draw24% KV Oostende21%
Actual: KV Mechelen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

KV Mechelen or Draw
79%
Draw or KV Oostende
45%
KV Mechelen or KV Oostende
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KV Mechelen39% Draw43% KV Oostende18%
Actual: KV Mechelen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen

Handicap KV Mechelen covers Push KV Oostende covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 17% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 22% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
KV Oostende keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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