KV Mechelen vs SV Zulte-Waregem, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Mechelen vs SV Zulte-Waregem — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.
- KV Mechelen 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- SV Zulte-Waregem 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Kristof Meers
- Referee Bert Put
- Referee Jeroen Walschap
- Referee
- Referee Lennert Becquet
- Referee Michiel De Cuyper
5 games this season
🟨 6.2/game
⚽ 22.6 goals/game
🟥 4 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Apr | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Mar | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Mar | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | KV Oostende | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | KAA Gent | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | KV Mechelen | A | 2–4 | L |
| 05 Apr | KAS Eupen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–4 | L |
| 07 Mar | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Feb | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| KV Mechelen | SV Zulte-Waregem | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #14 |
| 12 | Points | 11 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 6 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 20 | Conceded | 20 |
| -7 | GD | -7 |
| 1.09 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 27% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
27%
Clean Sheets
SV Zulte-Waregem this season
SV Zulte-Waregem this season
KV Mechelen are 11th (12 pts). SV Zulte-Waregem are 14th (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
SV Zulte-Waregem
0-15
1/5
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/6
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 4 G |
SV Zulte-Waregem
| Tobias Hedl | 4 G | 1 A |
| Istvan Atrok | 4 G | |
| Serxho Ujka | 1 G | |
| Marley Ake | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. SV Zulte-Waregem get us underway at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. KV Mechelen in their trying to find a way past SV Zulte-Waregem's compact .
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Louis Bostyn is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KV Mechelen.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KV Mechelen and SV Zulte-Waregem are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Yannick Thoelen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 310 appearances.
- 30' A goal from the Belgium international Nikola Storm! He fires home on 30 to make it 0-1!
- 33' GOAL! Nikola Storm fires home to make it 0-2!
- 38' Another change for SV Zulte-Waregem made on 38 minute. Nikos Kainourgios leaves to be changed by Tomas Chory.
- 39' The SV Zulte-Waregem manager makes a substitution. Nikos Kainourgios departs to be replaced by Tomas Chory.
- 44' The referee shows Yellow-Red KV Mechelen player a Yellow card on 44.
- 49' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 54' Kerim Mrabti has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 64' Gianni Bruno adds to his 0 season tally! SV Zulte-Waregem lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 66' What composure from Ferdy Druijf! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 0-4.
- 67' A tactical swap from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen — Igor de Camargo on, Ferdy Druijf off on 67 minutes.
- 68' Another change for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen made on 68 minute. Kerim Mrabti leaves to be changed by Aster Vranckx.
- 72' That is a Yellow card for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. Lucas Bijker will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' The whistle greets Ewoud Pletinckx as he departs to be replaced by Panos Armenakas.
- 78' GOAL! Gianni Bruno scores on 78. Assisted by Jean-Luc Dompe
- 80' Igor de Camargo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Onur Kaya. He replaces Steven Defour on 83 minute.
- 88' It’s high time Francky Dury made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Issa Kabore. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Marian Shved gets the nod from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. He replaces Nikola Storm and will look to change the dynamic.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — KV Mechelen 4-2 SV Zulte-Waregem.
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Ferdy Druijf ↓ Igor de Camargo 67'
-
88
Steven Defour ↓ Onur Kaya 83'
-
5
Sandy Walsh ↓ Issa Kabore 90'
- 30
- 7
- 15
-
19
Kerim Mrabti ↓ Aster Vranckx 68'
- 23
- 3
- 16
-
11
Nikola Storm ↓ Marian Shved 90'
Bench
-
8
Onur Kaya ↑ 83'
- 4
-
35
Marian Shved ↑ 90'
-
10
Igor de Camargo ↑ 67'
- 1
-
40
Aster Vranckx ↑ 68'
-
29
Issa Kabore ↑ 90'
- 14
- 26
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
SV Zulte-Waregem Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 21
- 25
- 24
- 3
- 19
- 27
- 10
- 17
- 33
-
43
Nikos Kainourgios ↓ Tomas Chory 38'
Bench
-
15
Tomas Chory ↑ 38'
- 1
- 29
- 67
- 53
-
23
Panos Armenakas ↑ 73'
- 71
- 57
Coach
Francky Dury
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gianni Bruno | 5 |
| Nikola Storm | 4 |
| Cyle Larin | 2 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 2 |
| Nicolas Rommens | 2 |
| Zinho Gano | 2 |
| Sandy Walsh | 2 |
| Hugo Cuypers | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Mechelen Form
SV Zulte-Waregem Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.12
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
SV Zulte-Waregem xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Mechelen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
76%
Draw or SV Zulte-Waregem
47%
KV Mechelen or SV Zulte-Waregem
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Mechelen win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.8%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.4%
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | SV Zulte-Waregem covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
SV Zulte-Waregem keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

