KVC Westerlo vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KVC Westerlo vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at 't Kuipje.
- KVC Westerlo 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- KV Mechelen 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Brent Staessens
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | KV Mechelen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Aug | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | KAA Gent | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Aug | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jul | KAS Eupen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Apr | FC Seraing | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | KVC Westerlo | A | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Aug | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 4–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | RWDM Molenbeek FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Aug | KAA Gent | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jul | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| KVC Westerlo | KV Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #15 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 3 | Scored | 0 |
| 8 | Conceded | 2 |
| -5 | GD | -2 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
KVC Westerlo this season
KVC Westerlo this season
0%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
KVC Westerlo are 16th (0 pts). KV Mechelen are 15th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KVC Westerlo
0-15
3/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and KVC Westerlo launch into their encounter with KV Mechelen.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 19' Lucas Stassin adds to his 0 season tally! KVC Westerlo lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 24' KVC Westerlo is showing some good football. However, KVC Westerlo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 27' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matija Frigan makes it 2-0.
- 32' Thomas Van den Keybus has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 37' KV Mechelen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 39' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Nikola Storm on 39 minutes.
- 44' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' Poor challenge from David Bates. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' Fresh legs for KV Mechelen! Mory Konate comes on to replace Ngal'ayel Mukau.
- 60' That is a card for KV Mechelen. Steven Defour will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Mathias Fixelles. He replaces Nacer Chadli on 62 minute.
- 67' Roman Neustadter has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 69' Another substitution for KV Mechelen to replace Sandy Walsh by Rafik Belghali on 69 minute.
- 73' KVC Westerlo ring the changes. Matija Frigan has done his job and it is now time for Yusuke Matsuo to step up.
- 74' Against the run of play, Rob Schoofs has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 76' What composure from Nicolas Madsen! The Denmark international strokes it home. 3-1.
- 81' KVC Westerlo make a change. Lucas Stassin trudges off to be replaced by Fernand Goure on 81 minutes.
- 84' A stunning finish from Lion Lauberbach — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 89' The crowd applauds Daam Foulon as he leaves the pitch. Jannes Van Hecke steps in for KV Mechelen.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for KV Mechelen players.
Lineups
KVC Westerlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
89
Nacer Chadli ↓ Mathias Fixelles 62'
- 22
- 8
-
7
Lukas Van Eenoo ↓ Ravil Tagir 81'
- 2
- 20
- 39
-
76
Lucas Stassin ↓ Fernand Goure 81'
-
25
Tuur Rommens ↓ Edisson Jordanov 81'
-
9
Matija Frigan ↓ Yusuke Matsuo 73'
Bench
- 1
-
32
Edisson Jordanov ↑ 81'
- 11
-
4
Mathias Fixelles ↑ 62'
-
79
Yusuke Matsuo ↑ 73'
-
24
Ravil Tagir ↑ 81'
-
29
Fernand Goure ↑ 81'
- 77
Coach
Jonas De Roeck
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
David Bates ↓ Toon Raemaekers 55'
- 20
-
5
Sandy Walsh ↓ Rafik Belghali 69'
-
23
Daam Foulon ↓ Jannes Van Hecke 89'
- 30
- 7
- 19
- 16
- 11
- 1
-
34
Ngal'ayel Mukau ↓ Mory Konate 55'
Bench
-
8
Mory Konate ↑ 55'
- 15
-
6
Jannes Van Hecke ↑ 89'
-
–
Patrick Pflucke ↑ 55'
-
28
Toon Raemaekers ↑ 55'
- 10
-
2
Rafik Belghali ↑ 69'
Coach
Steven Defour
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rob Schoofs | 3 |
| Luka Vuskovic | 2 |
| Milan Robberechts | 2 |
| Kyan Vaesen | 2 |
| Nicolas Madsen | 2 |
| Matija Frigan | 2 |
| Tuur Dierckx | 2 |
| Kerim Mrabti | 2 |
Head to Head
KVC Westerlo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.99
KVC Westerlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Mechelen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
KVC Westerlo or Draw
72%
Draw or KV Mechelen
53%
KVC Westerlo or KV Mechelen
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KVC Westerlo win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — KVC Westerlo
| Handicap | KVC Westerlo covers | Push | KV Mechelen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.