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 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #5 |
| 12 | Points | 20 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 14 |
| 20 | Conceded | 12 |
| -7 | GD | +2 |
| 1.09 | PPG | 1.82 |
| 27% | Win % | 55% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
36%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
KV Mechelen are 11th (12 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 5th (20 pts).
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
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/–
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 4 G |
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 2 G | |
| Marten Winkler | 2 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' RSC Anderlecht 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.
- 9' RSC Anderlecht player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 14' Jordi Vanlerberghe adds to his 0 season tally! Yellow-Red KV Mechelen lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 15' Jordi Vanlerberghe is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Time for substitution for RSC Anderlecht. Julien Duranville is replaced by Francis Amuzu.
- 31' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lior Refaelov.
- 36' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 41' Benito Raman has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' RSC Anderlecht ring the changes. Wesley Hoedt has done his job and it is now time for Mario Stroeykens to step up.
- 46' Mario Stroeykens is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 48' RSC Anderlecht make a change. Wesley Hoedt trudges off to be replaced by Mario Stroeykens on 48 minutes.
- 53' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Mechelen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wesley Hoedt made 363 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' The Yellow-Red KV Mechelen manager makes a substitution. Julien Ngoy departs to be replaced by Frederic Soelle Soelle.
- 67' A goal from the Belgium international Mario Stroeykens! He fires home on 67 to make it 0-4!
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Kristian Arnstad. He replaces Lior Refaelov on 68 minute.
- 71' Brilliant from the ! Fabio Silva makes it 0-5 with a superb finish on 71.
- 74' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ring the changes. Jordi Vanlerberghe has done his job and it is now time for Yonas Malede to step up.
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mario Stroeykens on 79 minutes.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Mario Stroeykens is booked for RSC Anderlecht — Yellow card on 80.
- 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Hendrik Van Crombrugge.
- 86' Samuel Oum Gouet gets the nod from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. He replaces Thibault Peyre and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' The whistle greets Yari Verschaeren as he departs to be replaced by Killian Sardella.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Frederic Soelle Soelle on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — KV Mechelen 1-3 RSC Anderlecht.
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 |
| Jordi Vanlerberghe | 3 |
| Rob Schoofs | 3 |
| Francis Amuzu | 3 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 2 |
| Michael Amir Murillo | 2 |
| Nikola Storm | 2 |
| Igor de Camargo | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Mechelen Form
RSC Anderlecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
52%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
74%
KV Mechelen or RSC Anderlecht
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Mechelen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
6.4%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 22% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.