KV Oostende vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2020-21 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 9 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bert Put
- Referee Jeroen Walschap
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Christof Dierick
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee
- Referee Arthur Denil
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 6.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 10 | 26 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 10 | 25 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 10 | 24 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 10 | 19 |
| 6 | KRC Genk | 10 | 15 |
| 7 | Lommel SK | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Royal Standard de Liege | 10 | 12 |
| 10 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 10 | 11 |
| 11 | Royal Antwerp FC | 10 | 10 |
| 12 | SK Beveren | 10 | 10 |
| 13 | KV Mechelen | 9 | 9 |
| 14 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 10 | 9 |
| 15 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | UR La Louviere Centre | 10 | 7 |
| 17 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 10 | 6 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | KV Mechelen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | KAS Eupen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | KRC Genk | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Jan | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | KV Oostende | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | KAA Gent | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | Beerschot VA | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | KRC Genk | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jan | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
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
1/1
61-75
1/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for KV Oostende to score. At the same time, KV Mechelen does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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.
- 10' KV Mechelen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Maxime D'Arpino.
- 17' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Geoffry Hairemans.
- 22' KV Oostende are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KV Mechelen's shape.
- 26' Poor challenge from Sheldon Bateau. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 27' A stunning finish from Makhtar Gueye — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 28' Anton Tanghe is having his name booked by the referee on 28.
- 33' KV Mechelen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 38' 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.
- 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rob Schoofs made 230 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 48' With 0 assists to his name this season, Robbie D'Haese is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KV Mechelen.
- 53' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 55' A change in the Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ranks — Nikola Storm exits the field as Marian Shved enters on 55.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. KV Oostende is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 67' Marko Kvasina is replacing Mamadou Thiam for the KV Oostende side.
- 71' The KV Oostende bench stirs into life. Nick Batzner is withdrawn and Kevin Vandendriessche gets his opportunity.
- 76' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 78' Time for substitution for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. Lucas Bijker is replaced by Onur Kaya.
- 83' Fresh legs for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen! Steven Defour comes on to replace Geoffry Hairemans.
- 84' KV Oostende make a change. Maxime D'Arpino trudges off to be replaced by Francois Marquet on 84 minutes.
- 86' What a strike from Brecht Capon! The score is 2-0.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Jordi Vanlerberghe. He receives a Yellow card.
- The points are shared — KV Oostende 2-0 KV Mechelen. Honours even.
Lineups
KV Oostende Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
19
Mamadou Thiam ↓ Marko Kvasina 67'
-
7
Makhtar Gueye ↓ Brecht Capon 84'
- 6
- 17
- 4
-
29
Robbie D'Haese ↓ Ari Skulason 84'
- 25
- 33
- 5
- 34
Bench
-
23
Ari Skulason ↑ 84'
-
27
Brecht Capon ↑ 84'
-
26
Kevin Vandendriessche ↑ 71'
-
8
Francois Marquet ↑ 84'
- 15
- 99
-
21
Marko Kvasina ↑ 67'
Coach
Alexander Blessin
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 5
- 30
- 7
- 15
-
4
Sheldon Bateau ↓ Aster Vranckx 83'
- 19
- 23
-
3
Lucas Bijker ↓ Onur Kaya 78'
- 16
-
11
Nikola Storm ↓ Marian Shved 55'
Bench
-
88
Steven Defour ↑ 83'
-
8
Onur Kaya ↑ 78'
-
35
Marian Shved ↑ 55'
- 12
- 1
-
40
Aster Vranckx ↑ 83'
- 14
- 26
- 21
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kerim Mrabti | 3 |
| Makhtar Gueye | 2 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 2 |
| David Atanga | 2 |
| Nick Batzner | 1 |
| David Bates | 1 |
| Brecht Capon | 1 |
| Alessio Da Cruz | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Oostende Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
KV Oostende xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Oostende win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
KV Oostende or Draw
79%
Draw or KV Mechelen
48%
KV Oostende or KV Mechelen
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Oostende win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 0
10.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — KV Oostende
| Handicap | KV Oostende covers | Push | KV Mechelen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
KV Oostende keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.