KV Oostende vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Oostende vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Diaz Arena.
- KV Oostende 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- KV Mechelen 11 games · 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | KV Mechelen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jul | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | KAS Eupen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | FC Seraing | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Mar | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | KV Oostende | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jul | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | KV Kortrijk | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Mar | KAS Eupen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KV Oostende have kicked off against KV Mechelen. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KV Mechelen that had 231 games and scored 306 goals.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Boli Bolingoli is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KV Mechelen.
- 17' The Ghana David Atanga breaks the deadlock on 17 minutes. 1-0!
- 22' KV Oostende are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 27' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 32' Gustav Engvall has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 37' Dimitri Lavalee has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' GOAL! David Atanga fires home to make it 2-0!
- 46' Fresh legs for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen! Geoffry Hairemans comes on to replace Boli Bolingoli.
- 51' KV Oostende are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KV Mechelen backline.
- 55' Alessandro Albanese picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 63' Marian Shved catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 63.
- 68' KV Mechelen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 69' Gustav Engvall gets the nod from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. He replaces Sandy Walsh and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' Gustav Engvall has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sandy Walsh on 70 minute.
- 75' A goal from the France international Thibault Peyre! He fires home on 75 to make it 2-1!
- 77' The crowd applauds Kenny Santos as he leaves the pitch. Sieben Dewaele steps in for KV Oostende.
- 78' The KV Oostende manager makes a substitution. Robbie D'Haese departs to be replaced by Siebe Wylin.
- 80' A change in the Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ranks — Samuel Oum Gouet exits the field as Alec Van Hoorenbeeck enters on 80.
- 84' Theo Ndicka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nick Batzner on 84 minute.
- 85' A tactical swap from KV Oostende — Makhtar Gueye on, Thierry Ambrose off on 85 minutes.
- 89' Alec Van Hoorenbeeck picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- KV Mechelen will have plenty to reflect on. KV Oostende were simply the better side today.
Lineups
KV Oostende Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 28
-
68
Thierry Ambrose ↓ Makhtar Gueye 85'
- 23
- 77
-
29
Robbie D'Haese ↓ Siebe Wylin 78'
- 3
- 33
- 99
-
34
Nick Batzner ↓ Theo Ndicka 84'
-
10
Kenny Santos ↓ Sieben Dewaele 77'
Bench
-
9
Makhtar Gueye ↑ 85'
- 24
-
–
Sieben Dewaele ↑ 77'
-
7
Theo Ndicka ↑ 84'
-
36
Siebe Wylin ↑ 78'
- 91
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Sandy Walsh ↓ Gustav Engvall 70'
- 30
- 21
- 35
- 23
- 16
- 11
- 1
- 14
- 9
- 17
Bench
-
7
Geoffry Hairemans ↑ 46'
- 15
-
6
Jannes Van Hecke ↑ 69'
-
18
Alec Van Hoorenbeeck ↑ 80'
-
20
Gustav Engvall ↑ 70'
- 28
Coach
Danny Buijs
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kerim Mrabti | 3 |
| David Atanga | 2 |
| Makhtar Gueye | 2 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 2 |
| William Togui | 1 |
| Nikola Storm | 1 |
| Thibault Peyre | 1 |
| Jack Hendry | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Oostende Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49
KV Oostende xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Oostende win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
KV Oostende or Draw
72%
Draw or KV Mechelen
54%
KV Oostende or KV Mechelen
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Oostende win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — KV Oostende
| Handicap | KV Oostende covers | Push | KV Mechelen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
KV Oostende keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

