Saturday , 14 November 2026

KV Mechelen vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2024-25
KV Mechelen
1 – 1
Full Time
Royal Antwerp FC
Fri 13 Dec 2024 · 19:45 UTC AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne HT 45' · FT 45'
Benito Raman 66' Y
Y 78' Denis Odoi
Y 89' Anthony Valencia

Overview

Match Preview

KV Mechelen vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.

Match Details

  • Referee Wim Smet
4 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 10.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

7
2
5
KV Mechelen 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals Royal Antwerp FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-13 KV Mechelen 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2024-08-24 Royal Antwerp FC 0–1 KV Mechelen 2024-02-17 Royal Antwerp FC 0–1 KV Mechelen 2023-09-30 KV Mechelen 0–0 Royal Antwerp FC 2023-03-05 Royal Antwerp FC 5–0 KV Mechelen

Recent Form

KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Dec Royal Antwerp FC H 1–1 D
07 Dec Club Brugge KV H 1–2 L
29 Nov KV Kortrijk A 1–3 L
24 Nov Beerschot VA H 3–0 W
08 Nov K. Sint-Truidense VV A 1–2 L
02 Nov Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 1–1 D
Royal Antwerp FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Dec KV Mechelen A 1–1 D
08 Dec Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 1–3 L
01 Dec Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 1–2 L
22 Nov FC Verbroedering Dender EH H 1–1 D
09 Nov KV Kortrijk A 2–1 W
03 Nov KRC Genk A 0–2 L

Season Stats

KV Mechelen Royal Antwerp FC
#11 Position #13
12 Points 11
11 Played 11
3 / 3 / 5 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 6
13 Scored 18
20 Conceded 24
-7 GD -6
1.09 PPG 1.00
27% Win % 27%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
18% Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season

KV Mechelen are 11th (12 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (11 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
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/7
61-75
2/5
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

KV Mechelen
Myron van Brederode 4 G
Royal Antwerp FC
Michael Frey 4 G
Snayder Porozo 4 G
Anthony Valencia 3 G
Rein Van Helden 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between KV Mechelen and Royal Antwerp FC is underway.
  • 5' Jelle Bataille is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KV Mechelen tonight.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Denis Odoi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royal Antwerp FC.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KV Mechelen and Royal Antwerp FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' Royal Antwerp FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 45' GOAL! Ahmed Touba fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Benito Raman. He replaces Aziz Ouattara on 46 minute.
  • 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royal Antwerp FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 57' A tactical swap from Royal Antwerp FC — Andreas Verstraeten on, Jairo Riedewald off on 57 minutes.
  • 62' KV Mechelen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 66' Controversy at the stadium! Benito Raman argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 67' KV Mechelen make a change. Toon Raemaekers trudges off to be replaced by Petter Dahl on 67 minutes.
  • 71' Julien N'Goy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Benito Raman at the 71 minute mark.
  • 76' Over 76 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 78' That looks like a foul for a card for Denis Odoi.
  • 79' Bas Van den Eynden has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
  • 82' Royal Antwerp FC ring the changes. Tjaronn Chery has done his job and it is now time for Jacob Ondrejka to step up.
  • 87' 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.
  • 88' The whistle greets Rafik Belghali as he departs to be replaced by Sandy Walsh.
  • 89' Anthony Valencia is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — KV Mechelen 1-1 Royal Antwerp FC.

Lineups

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Besnik Hasi

Royal Antwerp FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jonas De Roeck

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Michael Frey 5
Geoffry Hairemans 3
Gyrano Kerk 3
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp 2
Bas Van den Eynden 2
Dieumerci Mbokani 2
Ferdy Druijf 2
Michel-Ange Balikwisha 1

Head to Head

2024-12-13 KV Mechelen 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC 2024-08-24 Royal Antwerp FC 0–1 KV Mechelen 2024-02-17 Royal Antwerp FC 0–1 KV Mechelen 2023-09-30 KV Mechelen 0–0 Royal Antwerp FC 2023-03-05 Royal Antwerp FC 5–0 KV Mechelen

KV Mechelen Form

2024-12-13 KV Mechelen 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC D 2024-12-07 KV Mechelen 1–2 Club Brugge KV L 2024-11-29 KV Kortrijk 3–1 KV Mechelen L 2024-11-24 KV Mechelen 3–0 Beerschot VA W 2024-11-08 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–1 KV Mechelen L 2024-11-02 KV Mechelen 1–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise D

Royal Antwerp FC Form

2024-12-13 KV Mechelen 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC D 2024-12-08 Royal Antwerp FC 1–3 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi L 2024-12-01 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 Royal Antwerp FC L 2024-11-22 Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 FC Verbroedering Dender EH D 2024-11-09 KV Kortrijk 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC W 2024-11-03 KRC Genk 2–0 Royal Antwerp FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.51 KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for: KV Mechelen or Royal Antwerp FC 74% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KV Mechelen41% Draw26% Royal Antwerp FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

KV Mechelen or Draw
67%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
59%
KV Mechelen or Royal Antwerp FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KV Mechelen28% Draw45% Royal Antwerp FC27%
Actual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen

Handicap KV Mechelen covers Push Royal Antwerp FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 19% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 18% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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