KV Mechelen vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KV Mechelen vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne.
- KV Mechelen 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 7 games · 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Oct | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct | KV Mechelen | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | KV Kortrijk | H | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Sep | KVC Westerlo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Sep | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | KAA Gent | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| KV Mechelen | RSC Anderlecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #5 |
| 3 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 7 |
| 14 | Conceded | 5 |
| -9 | GD | +2 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 1.86 |
| 0% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
57%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
KV Mechelen are 17th (3 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 5th (13 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
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 3 G |
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 2 G | 1 A |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 1 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KV Mechelen have kicked off against RSC Anderlecht. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KV Mechelen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 9' RSC Anderlecht player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 14' The Belgium Jordi Vanlerberghe breaks the deadlock on 14 minutes. 0-1!
- 15' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jordi Vanlerberghe makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 20' 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.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' The RSC Anderlecht bench stirs into life. Julien Duranville is withdrawn and Francis Amuzu gets his opportunity.
- 31' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lior Refaelov.
- 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Mechelen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' KV Mechelen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' The crowd applauds Wesley Hoedt as he leaves the pitch. Mario Stroeykens steps in for RSC Anderlecht.
- 46' What composure from Mario Stroeykens! The Belgium international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 48' RSC Anderlecht make a change. Wesley Hoedt trudges off to be replaced by Mario Stroeykens on 48 minutes.
- 53' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 58' KV Mechelen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' Fresh legs for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen! Frederic Soelle Soelle comes on to replace Julien Ngoy.
- 67' A stunning finish from Mario Stroeykens — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 68' Kristian Arnstad is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lior Refaelov at the 68 minute mark.
- 71' Fabio Silva has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 71 minutes.
- 74' Another change for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen made on 74 minute. Jordi Vanlerberghe leaves to be changed by Yonas Malede.
- 79' Mario Stroeykens was booked on 79.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mario Stroeykens on 80 minutes.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Hendrik Van Crombrugge.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Samuel Oum Gouet. He replaces Thibault Peyre on 86 minute.
- 87' Time for substitution for RSC Anderlecht. Yari Verschaeren is replaced by Killian Sardella.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Frederic Soelle Soelle on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 5
- 30
- 7
- 66
- 21
- 23
- 16
- 11
- 1
- 9
Bench
- 15
- 6
- 14
-
10
Yonas Malede ↑ 74'
-
17
Samuel Oum Gouet ↑ 86'
-
8
Jorge Hernandez ↑ 86'
-
28
Frederic Soelle Soelle ↑ 63'
Coach
Danny Buijs
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Wesley Hoedt ↓ Mario Stroeykens 46'
- 21
- 62
- 3
- 11
- 30
- 10
-
99
Fabio Silva ↓ Benito Raman 86'
- 56
- 59
- 5
Bench
-
9
Benito Raman ↑ 86'
-
7
Francis Amuzu ↑ 30'
- 26
- 70
-
54
Killian Sardella ↑ 87'
- 16
-
29
Mario Stroeykens ↑ 46'
-
61
Kristian Arnstad ↑ 68'
- 27
Coach
Felice Mazzù
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mario Stroeykens | 4 |
| Rob Schoofs | 3 |
| Francis Amuzu | 3 |
| Jordi Vanlerberghe | 3 |
| Igor de Camargo | 2 |
| Christian Kouame | 2 |
| Yari Verschaeren | 2 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Mechelen Form
RSC Anderlecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
48%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
78%
KV Mechelen or RSC Anderlecht
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Mechelen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 1
11.2%
0 – 2
10.8%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 3
6.6%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 4
3.1%
1 – 4
2.8%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

