KV Mechelen vs SV Zulte-Waregem, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KV Mechelen vs SV Zulte-Waregem — Jupiler League at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne.
- KV Mechelen 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- SV Zulte-Waregem 7 games · 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Oct | Beerschot VA | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–7 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | KV Mechelen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | FC Seraing | A | 1–5 | L |
| 25 Sep | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Sep | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| KV Mechelen | SV Zulte-Waregem | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #6 |
| 3 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 10 |
| 14 | Conceded | 7 |
| -9 | GD | +3 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 0% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
43%
Clean Sheets
SV Zulte-Waregem this season
SV Zulte-Waregem this season
KV Mechelen are 17th (3 pts). SV Zulte-Waregem are 6th (11 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
SV Zulte-Waregem
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 3 G |
SV Zulte-Waregem
| Istvan Atrok | 3 G | |
| Tobias Hedl | 2 G | 1 A |
| Serxho Ujka | 1 G | |
| Marley Ake | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and KV Mechelen launch into their encounter with SV Zulte-Waregem.
- 5' Hugo Cuypers doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 7' Sandy Walsh adds to his 0 season tally! Yellow-Red KV Mechelen lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 8' Brilliant from the ! Sandy Walsh makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 8.
- 10' Zinho Gano adds to his 0 season tally! SV Zulte-Waregem lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- 15' SV Zulte-Waregem are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 16' GOAL! Abdoulaye Sissako scores on 16.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. KV Mechelen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KV Mechelen and SV Zulte-Waregem are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 31' Jordi Vanlerberghe is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KV Mechelen tonight.
- 36' KV Mechelen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SV Zulte-Waregem's shape.
- 40' The referee shows SV Zulte-Waregem player a Yellow card on 40.
- 41' The referee shows SV Zulte-Waregem player a Yellow card on 41.
- 46' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 51' 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.
- 56' A quiet spell here at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne. SV Zulte-Waregem seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' SV Zulte-Waregem is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SV Zulte-Waregem that had 198 games and scored 286 goals.
- 70' The Yellow-Red KV Mechelen bench stirs into life. Nikola Storm is withdrawn and Marian Shved gets his opportunity.
- 75' Rob Schoofs, a Belgium , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 80' Igor de Camargo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SV Zulte-Waregem so far.
- 84' Time for substitution for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. Hugo Cuypers is replaced by Igor de Camargo.
- 86' Onur Kaya has so much to prove this time. He replaces Samuel Oum Gouet on 86 minute.
- 90' The crowd applauds Dereck Kutesa as he leaves the pitch. Alieu Fadera steps in for SV Zulte-Waregem.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 30
- 4
- 19
- 3
- 16
-
11
Nikola Storm ↓ Marian Shved 70'
- 1
-
17
Samuel Oum Gouet ↓ Onur Kaya 86'
-
14
Hugo Cuypers ↓ Igor de Camargo 84'
- 33
Bench
- 9
- 2
- 7
- 15
-
8
Onur Kaya ↑ 86'
-
35
Marian Shved ↑ 70'
-
10
Igor de Camargo ↑ 84'
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
SV Zulte-Waregem Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 16
- 14
- 21
- 93
- 1
- 24
- 27
- 17
-
19
Dereck Kutesa ↓ Alieu Fadera 90'
- 33
Bench
- 11
- 25
- 98
- 80
- 57
- 54
-
23
Alieu Fadera ↑ 90'
- 67
Coach
Francky Dury
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gianni Bruno | 5 |
| Nikola Storm | 4 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 2 |
| Nicolas Rommens | 2 |
| Zinho Gano | 2 |
| Sandy Walsh | 2 |
| Cyle Larin | 2 |
| Birger Verstraete | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Mechelen Form
SV Zulte-Waregem Form
2021-10-23
KV Mechelen
2–2
SV Zulte-Waregem
D
2021-10-16
SV Zulte-Waregem
2–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2021-10-03
FC Seraing
5–1
SV Zulte-Waregem
L
2021-09-25
SV Zulte-Waregem
2–2
KV Kortrijk
D
2021-09-18
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
SV Zulte-Waregem
L
2021-09-11
SV Zulte-Waregem
2–4
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
SV Zulte-Waregem xG
I would bet for:
KV Mechelen or SV Zulte-Waregem 75% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
66%
Draw or SV Zulte-Waregem
58%
KV Mechelen or SV Zulte-Waregem
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6.2%
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | SV Zulte-Waregem covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
SV Zulte-Waregem keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.