KV Mechelen vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Mechelen vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Jupiler League at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne.
- KV Mechelen 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Sep | KV Kortrijk | A | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | FC Seraing | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | KVC Westerlo | H | 5–4 | W |
| 13 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | KV Mechelen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Sep | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | KV Oostende | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| KV Mechelen | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #15 |
| 3 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 5 | Scored | 5 |
| 14 | Conceded | 13 |
| -9 | GD | -8 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 0% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
KV Mechelen are 17th (3 pts). Oud-Heverlee Leuven are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/2
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 3 G |
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
| Wouter George | 2 G | 1 A |
| Oscar Gil Regano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between KV Mechelen and Oud-Heverlee Leuven is underway.
- 5' Oud-Heverlee Leuven seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Oud-Heverlee Leuven are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' It’s high time Danny Buijs made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Oud-Heverlee Leuven have won 231 goals from 189 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Danny Buijs might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' KV Mechelen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. KV Mechelen in their trying to find a way past Oud-Heverlee Leuven's compact .
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KV Mechelen that had 228 games and scored 304 goals.
- 44' Poor challenge from Alessio Da Cruz. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 46' Boli Bolingoli is ready to make an impact after coming on for Geoffry Hairemans at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Kristiyan Malinov is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KV Mechelen tonight.
- 56' KV Mechelen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 61' 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.
- 65' The crowd applauds Jon Dagur THorsteinsson as he leaves the pitch. Raphael Holzhauser steps in for Oud-Heverlee Leuven.
- 70' Controversy at the stadium! Mathieu Maertens argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 75' A change in the Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ranks — Julien Ngoy exits the field as David Bates enters on 75.
- 80' Louis Patris has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 189 appearances.
- 84' Fresh legs for Oud-Heverlee Leuven! Nachon Nsingi comes on to replace Hamza Mendyl.
- 89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — KV Mechelen 0-0 Oud-Heverlee Leuven.
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 5
- 30
- 7
- 66
- 23
- 18
- 16
- 11
- 1
-
9
Julien Ngoy ↓ David Bates 75'
Bench
-
27
David Bates ↑ 75'
- 4
- 15
-
21
Boli Bolingoli ↑ 46'
- 6
- 8
Coach
Danny Buijs
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Hamza Mendyl ↓ Nachon Nsingi 84'
- 9
- 14
- 12
- 28
- 24
- 11
- 4
- 7
- 33
- 25
Bench
- 5
- 77
- 21
- 29
- 15
- 6
-
10
Raphael Holzhauser ↑ 65'
- 38
-
43
Nachon Nsingi ↑ 84'
Coach
Marc Brys
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Casper De Norre | 2 |
| Mousa Ta'mari | 2 |
| Mathieu Maertens | 2 |
| Kerim Mrabti | 2 |
| Nathaniel Opoku | 2 |
| Ferdy Druijf | 1 |
| Youssef Maziz | 1 |
| Aster Vranckx | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Mechelen Form
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Form
2022-09-17
KV Mechelen
0–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
2022-09-10
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
3–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2022-09-04
RSC Anderlecht
2–2
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
2022-08-27
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
2–1
KV Oostende
W
2022-08-21
Royal Standard de Liège
1–3
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
W
2022-08-14
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0–3
Club Brugge KV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG
I would bet for:
KV Mechelen or Oud-Heverlee Leuven 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
69%
Draw or Oud-Heverlee Leuven
60%
KV Mechelen or Oud-Heverlee Leuven
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | Oud-Heverlee Leuven covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.