Wednesday , 30 September 2026

KV Mechelen vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24
KV Mechelen
2 – 2
Full Time
RSC Anderlecht
Thu 1 Feb 2024 · 19:30 UTC AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 39' Mario Stroeykens
Sandy Walsh 58' Y
Geoffry Hairemans 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

KV Mechelen vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.

Match Details

  • Referee Wesli De Cremer

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

3
5
8
KV Mechelen 16 games · Avg 3.5 goals RSC Anderlecht
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-01 KV Mechelen 2–2 RSC Anderlecht 2023-10-07 RSC Anderlecht 3–1 KV Mechelen 2023-04-23 RSC Anderlecht 2–3 KV Mechelen 2022-10-09 KV Mechelen 1–3 RSC Anderlecht 2021-09-12 RSC Anderlecht 7–2 KV Mechelen

Recent Form

KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Feb RSC Anderlecht H 2–2 D
28 Jan RWDM Molenbeek FC H 3–1 W
19 Jan KAA Gent A 2–1 W
27 Dec Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 1–3 L
20 Dec Royal Standard de Liège H 3–0 W
17 Dec Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 0–1 L
RSC Anderlecht
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Feb KV Mechelen A 2–2 D
28 Jan Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 2–2 D
21 Jan Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 1–1 D
27 Dec Cercle Brugge KSV H 2–0 W
23 Dec KRC Genk H 2–1 W
17 Dec Royal Antwerp FC A 1–1 D

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)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
57% Clean Sheets
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' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KV Mechelen and RSC Anderlecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 8' Thorgan Hazard is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
  • 13' Supporters expect more eagerness from Patrick Pflucke, as he is very good at scoring at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
  • 18' 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.
  • 23' KV Mechelen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 28' 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.
  • 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Besnik Hasi will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 39' Mario Stroeykens catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 39.
  • 44' The 28-year-old Lion Lauberbach has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 49' Daam Foulon, a Belgium , has 20 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 53' Bill Antonio has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 53 minutes.
  • 58' KV Mechelen receives a card for a hard tackle on 58.
  • 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 68' The RSC Anderlecht bench stirs into life. Theo Leoni is withdrawn and Yari Verschaeren gets his opportunity.
  • 73' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 74' The RSC Anderlecht bench stirs into life. Kasper Dolberg is withdrawn and Luis Vazquez gets his opportunity.
  • 78' What a strike from Luis Vazquez! The score is 1-2.
  • 83' The travelling RSC Anderlecht supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 87' Time for substitution for KV Mechelen. Sandy Walsh is replaced by Bilal Bafdili.
  • 90' A goal from the Belgium international Geoffry Hairemans! He fires home on 90 to make it 2-2!
  • 90' The referee shows KV Mechelen player a card on 90.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Jannes Van Hecke. He replaces Lion Lauberbach on 90 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Besnik Hasi

RSC Anderlecht Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Riemer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mario Stroeykens 4
Jordi Vanlerberghe 3
Rob Schoofs 3
Francis Amuzu 3
Igor de Camargo 2
Christian Kouame 2
Yari Verschaeren 2
Geoffry Hairemans 2

Head to Head

2024-02-01 KV Mechelen 2–2 RSC Anderlecht 2023-10-07 RSC Anderlecht 3–1 KV Mechelen 2023-04-23 RSC Anderlecht 2–3 KV Mechelen 2022-10-09 KV Mechelen 1–3 RSC Anderlecht 2021-09-12 RSC Anderlecht 7–2 KV Mechelen

KV Mechelen Form

2024-02-01 KV Mechelen 2–2 RSC Anderlecht D 2024-01-28 KV Mechelen 3–1 RWDM Molenbeek FC W 2024-01-19 KAA Gent 1–2 KV Mechelen W 2023-12-27 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 3–1 KV Mechelen L 2023-12-20 KV Mechelen 3–0 Royal Standard de Liège W 2023-12-17 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1–0 KV Mechelen L

RSC Anderlecht Form

2024-02-01 KV Mechelen 2–2 RSC Anderlecht D 2024-01-28 RSC Anderlecht 2–2 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise D 2024-01-21 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–1 RSC Anderlecht D 2023-12-27 RSC Anderlecht 2–0 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2023-12-23 RSC Anderlecht 2–1 KRC Genk W 2023-12-17 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 RSC Anderlecht D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21 KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76 RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for: KV Mechelen or RSC Anderlecht 74% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KV Mechelen30% Draw26% RSC Anderlecht44%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

KV Mechelen or Draw
56%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
70%
KV Mechelen or RSC Anderlecht
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KV Mechelen20% Draw44% RSC Anderlecht36%
Actual: RSC Anderlecht win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 2
7.9%
0 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
5.4%
1 – 0
5.4%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen

Handicap KV Mechelen covers Push RSC Anderlecht covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 15% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 22% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 15% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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