Saturday , 14 November 2026

RWDM Molenbeek FC vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24
RWDM Molenbeek FC
1 – 0
Full Time
KV Mechelen
Sat 12 Aug 2023 · 14:00 UTC Stade Edmond Machtens HT 45' · FT 45'
Klaus 82' Y
Theo Defourny 90' Y
Y 90' Yonas Malede
Rikelmi 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

RWDM Molenbeek FC vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Stade Edmond Machtens.

Match Details

  • Referee Bram Van Driessche
6 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 18.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

1
1
RWDM Molenbeek FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals KV Mechelen
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-12 RWDM Molenbeek FC 1–0 KV Mechelen

Recent Form

RWDM Molenbeek FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Aug KV Mechelen H 1–0 W
05 Aug Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 2–1 W
29 Jul KRC Genk H 0–4 L
KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
16 Apr KAA Gent H 1–1 D
08 Apr Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 1–4 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
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' RWDM Molenbeek FC have kicked off against KV Mechelen. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 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' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' Florent Sanchez, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' Alec Van Hoorenbeeck has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' A quiet spell here at Stade Edmond Machtens. KV Mechelen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. RWDM Molenbeek FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' Rikelmi gets the nod from RWDM Molenbeek FC. He replaces Niklo Dailly and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' Gaetan Coucke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 56' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 61' RWDM Molenbeek FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KV Mechelen backline.
  • 65' Florent Sanchez makes way for Makhtar Gueye at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from RWDM Molenbeek FC.
  • 69' It is a substitution in KV Mechelen team. Nikola Storm is replaced by Sandy Walsh on 69 minute.
  • 73' Against the run of play, Mickael Biron has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 78' 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.
  • 80' The KV Mechelen bench stirs into life. Geoffry Hairemans is withdrawn and Julien N'Goy gets his opportunity.
  • 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Klaus.
  • 87' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dimitri Lavalee made 380 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Theo Defourny. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 90' RWDM Molenbeek FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shuto Abe is hanging Alexis De Sart on the field on 90 minute.
  • It finishes all square. RWDM Molenbeek FC and KV Mechelen share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

RWDM Molenbeek FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.22 RWDM Molenbeek FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RWDM Molenbeek FC45% Draw29% KV Mechelen26%
Actual: RWDM Molenbeek FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

RWDM Molenbeek FC or Draw
74%
Draw or KV Mechelen
55%
RWDM Molenbeek FC or KV Mechelen
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RWDM Molenbeek FC28% Draw52% KV Mechelen20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — RWDM Molenbeek FC

Handicap RWDM Molenbeek FC covers Push KV Mechelen covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

RWDM Molenbeek FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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