KV Mechelen vs KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KV Mechelen vs KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.
- KV Mechelen 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee Kevin Debeuckelaere
- Referee Romain Devillers
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Dec | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | KAS Eupen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Beerschot VA | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Nov | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | KV Mechelen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Dec | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | KV Oostende | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren get us underway at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. KV Mechelen in their trying to find a way past KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren's compact .
- 10' KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren is showing some good football. However, KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Kerim Mrabti has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 24 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brendan Schoonbaert, as he is very good at scoring at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' KV Mechelen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren's shape.
- 27' Goal! Geoffry Hairemans scores his 33 goal in 312 matches.
- 32' 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.
- 36' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 39' Nikola Storm makes way for Issa Kabore at the 39 minute mark. A tactical switch from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen.
- 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 47' Brilliant from the ! Daan Heymans makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 47.
- 49' What a strike from Aboubakary Koita! The score is 0-3.
- 51' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ring the changes. Onur Kaya has done his job and it is now time for Steven Defour to step up.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 60' A goal from the Sweden international Kerim Mrabti! He fires home on 60 to make it 0-4!
- 62' The crowd applauds Rob Schoofs as he leaves the pitch. William Togui steps in for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen.
- 67' What composure from Leonardo Bertone! The Switzerland international strokes it home. 0-5.
- 72' KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 77' The travelling KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 78' Jordan Faucher is ready to make an impact after coming on for Michael Frey at the 78 minute mark.
- 83' KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 87' The whistle greets Aboubakary Koita as he departs to be replaced by Andrija Vukcevic.
- 90' KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren ring the changes. Daan Heymans has done his job and it is now time for Jur Schrijvers to step up.
- KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 7
-
8
Onur Kaya ↓ Steven Defour 51'
- 19
- 23
-
16
Rob Schoofs C ↓ William Togui 62'
-
11
Nikola Storm ↓ Issa Kabore 39'
- 1
- 40
- 14
- 26
Bench
-
88
Steven Defour ↑ 51'
- 15
- 6
- 35
- 3
- 20
-
9
William Togui ↑ 62'
-
29
Issa Kabore ↑ 39'
- 21
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren Lineups
Starting XI
-
99
Michael Frey ↓ Jordan Faucher 78'
- 7
- 23
- 6
- 1
-
18
Daan Heymans ↓ Jur Schrijvers 90'
- 19
- 17
- 15
- 3
- 4
Bench
-
9
Jordan Faucher ↑ 78'
- 44
-
52
Jur Schrijvers ↑ 90'
- 14
- 26
- 21
- 10
-
22
Andrija Vukcevic ↑ 87'
- 12
Coach
Nicky Hayen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| William Togui | 2 |
| Marian Shved | 2 |
| Jordan Faucher | 2 |
| Sandy Walsh | 1 |
| Joachim Van Damme | 1 |
| Thibault Peyre | 1 |
| Igor de Camargo | 1 |
| Leonardo Bertone | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Mechelen Form
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren Form
2020-12-13
KV Mechelen
2–3
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
2020-12-05
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
2–0
Royal Excel Mouscron
W
2020-12-02
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–2
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
2020-11-28
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–1
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
D
2020-11-24
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
2–0
KV Oostende
W
2020-11-21
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
0–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.78
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren xG
I would bet for:
KV Mechelen or KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
66%
Draw or KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
61%
KV Mechelen or KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Mechelen win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 0
5.3%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
4%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.