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RSC Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2022-23
RSC Anderlecht
2 – 3
Full Time
KV Mechelen
Sun 23 Apr 2023 · 16:30 UTC Lotto Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

RSC Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Lotto Park.

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

8
5
3
RSC Anderlecht 16 games · Avg 3.5 goals KV Mechelen
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-23 RSC Anderlecht 2–3 KV Mechelen 2022-10-09 KV Mechelen 1–3 RSC Anderlecht 2021-09-12 RSC Anderlecht 7–2 KV Mechelen 2021-03-07 RSC Anderlecht 1–1 KV Mechelen 2020-08-09 KV Mechelen 2–2 RSC Anderlecht

Recent Form

RSC Anderlecht
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr KV Mechelen H 2–3 L
16 Apr KRC Genk A 2–5 L
09 Apr KVC Westerlo H 0–0 D
02 Apr KAS Eupen A 1–0 W
19 Mar Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 2–0 W
12 Mar Cercle Brugge KSV H 2–0 W
KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr RSC Anderlecht A 3–2 W
16 Apr KAA Gent H 1–1 D
08 Apr Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 1–4 L
02 Apr Club Brugge KV H 0–3 L
19 Mar Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 1–2 L
11 Mar K. Sint-Truidense VV H 1–0 W

Season Stats

RSC Anderlecht KV Mechelen
#5 Position #17
13 Points 3
7 Played 7
4 / 1 / 2 W / D / L 0 / 3 / 4
7 Scored 5
5 Conceded 14
+2 GD -9
1.86 PPG 0.43
57% Win % 0%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
57% Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
14% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season

RSC Anderlecht are 5th (13 pts). KV Mechelen are 17th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RSC Anderlecht
Tawfik Bentayeb 2 G 1 A
Marten Winkler 2 G
Adriano Bertaccini 1 G
Joshua Nga Kana 1 G
KV Mechelen
Myron van Brederode 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against RSC Anderlecht and KV Mechelen has kicked off!
  • 5' Yonas Malede, a Israel , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 6' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mario Stroeykens makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 11' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 11 minutes.
  • 16' The travelling KV Mechelen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 21' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gaetan Coucke suffering a number of foals already.
  • 26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KV Mechelen that had 227 games and scored 304 goals.
  • 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 36' 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.
  • 40' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Rob Schoofs makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 42' Rob Schoofs with the second goal in the match!
  • 43' Rob Schoofs makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and KV Mechelen are in front.
  • 48' It is a cagey affair so far. RSC Anderlecht in their trying to find a way past KV Mechelen's compact .
  • 53' Islam Slimani adds to his 0 season tally! RSC Anderlecht lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 56' Moussa N'Diaye is replacing Zeno Debast for the RSC Anderlecht side.
  • 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 63' Yonas Malede is ready to make an impact after coming on for Enock Agyei at the 63 minute mark.
  • 68' Lior Refaelov gets the nod from RSC Anderlecht. He replaces Marco Kana and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 74' KV Mechelen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alessio Da Cruz is hanging Geoffry Hairemans on the field on 74 minute.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Alec Van Hoorenbeeck as he leaves the pitch. Jannes Van Hecke steps in for KV Mechelen.
  • 80' KV Mechelen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 81' What a strike from David Bates! The score is 2-4.
  • 85' Nilson Angulo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mario Stroeykens at the 85 minute mark.
  • 90' RSC Anderlecht is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • Full Time. KV Mechelen beats RSC Anderlecht

Lineups

RSC Anderlecht Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Riemer

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Defour

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mario Stroeykens 4
Jordi Vanlerberghe 3
Rob Schoofs 3
Francis Amuzu 3
Michael Amir Murillo 2
Nikola Storm 2
Igor de Camargo 2
Christian Kouame 2

Head to Head

2023-04-23 RSC Anderlecht 2–3 KV Mechelen 2022-10-09 KV Mechelen 1–3 RSC Anderlecht 2021-09-12 RSC Anderlecht 7–2 KV Mechelen 2021-03-07 RSC Anderlecht 1–1 KV Mechelen 2020-08-09 KV Mechelen 2–2 RSC Anderlecht

RSC Anderlecht Form

2023-04-23 RSC Anderlecht 2–3 KV Mechelen L 2023-04-16 KRC Genk 5–2 RSC Anderlecht L 2023-04-09 RSC Anderlecht 0–0 KVC Westerlo D 2023-04-02 KAS Eupen 0–1 RSC Anderlecht W 2023-03-19 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 0–2 RSC Anderlecht W 2023-03-12 RSC Anderlecht 2–0 Cercle Brugge KSV W

KV Mechelen Form

2023-04-23 RSC Anderlecht 2–3 KV Mechelen W 2023-04-16 KV Mechelen 1–1 KAA Gent D 2023-04-08 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 4–1 KV Mechelen L 2023-04-02 KV Mechelen 0–3 Club Brugge KV L 2023-03-19 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 KV Mechelen L 2023-03-11 KV Mechelen 1–0 K. Sint-Truidense VV W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.02 RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 58% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RSC Anderlecht54% Draw24% KV Mechelen22%
Actual: KV Mechelen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

RSC Anderlecht or Draw
79%
Draw or KV Mechelen
46%
RSC Anderlecht or KV Mechelen
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RSC Anderlecht42% Draw42% KV Mechelen16%
Actual: KV Mechelen win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
8.8%
3 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
6.3%
3 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht

Handicap RSC Anderlecht covers Push KV Mechelen covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 18% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 23% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.