RWDM Molenbeek FC vs KVC Westerlo, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RWDM Molenbeek FC vs KVC Westerlo — Jupiler League at Stade Edmond Machtens.
- RWDM Molenbeek FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- KVC Westerlo 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michiel Allaerts
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | KVC Westerlo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | KAA Gent | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | RWDM Molenbeek FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Oct | KV Kortrijk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | KRC Genk | A | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Sep | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
KVC Westerlo this season
KVC Westerlo this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
KVC Westerlo
0-15
6/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KVC Westerlo
| Norman Bassette | 4 G |
| Shunsuke Saito | 3 G |
| Matte Smets | 1 G |
| Dylan Ourega | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. RWDM Molenbeek FC host KVC Westerlo — let the battle begin!
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. RWDM Molenbeek FC in their trying to find a way past KVC Westerlo's compact .
- 10' 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.
- 15' Belgium international Tuur Rommens has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Cacapa will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' RWDM Molenbeek FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KVC Westerlo's shape.
- 35' KVC Westerlo 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.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. RWDM Molenbeek FC and KVC Westerlo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' A quiet spell here at Stade Edmond Machtens. KVC Westerlo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' Florent Sanchez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 432 appearances.
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Pathe Mboup argues furiously but the card stands.
- 57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 62' RWDM Molenbeek FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' What a moment for Florent Sanchez! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 70' 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 Lucas Stassin suffering a number of foals already.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Stassin on 72.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Nicolas Madsen. He replaces Dogucan Haspolat on 73 minute.
- 76' Rikelmi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pathe Mboup at the 76 minute mark.
- 77' The whistle greets Florent Sanchez as he departs to be replaced by Shuto Abe.
- 82' 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.
- 83' The crowd applauds Jeff Reine-Adelaide as he leaves the pitch. Xavier Mercier steps in for RWDM Molenbeek FC.
- 87' It is a substitution in KVC Westerlo team. Yusuke Matsuo is replaced by Thomas Van den Keybus on 87 minute.
- 89' It’s a booking for RWDM Molenbeek FC player. Xavier Mercier gets a card.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Sergiy Sydorchuk argues furiously but the card stands.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
RWDM Molenbeek FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 77
- 33
- 19
- 6
- 44
- 2
-
69
Florent Sanchez ↓ Shuto Abe 77'
- 26
-
47
Pathe Mboup ↓ Rikelmi 76'
-
17
Ilay Camara ↓ Niklo Dailly 83'
Bench
- 4
-
30
Xavier Mercier ↑ 83'
-
8
Shuto Abe ↑ 77'
-
11
Niklo Dailly ↑ 83'
-
27
Rikelmi ↑ 76'
- 15
- 1
Coach
Cacapa
KVC Westerlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
33
Roman Neustadter ↓ Griffin Yow 73'
- 1
- 32
- 21
- 40
- 79
- 24
- 76
- 15
-
25
Tuur Rommens ↓ Jordan Bos 77'
Bench
-
8
Nicolas Madsen ↑ 73'
- 2
-
18
Griffin Yow ↑ 73'
- 20
-
39
Thomas Van den Keybus ↑ 87'
-
5
Jordan Bos ↑ 77'
- 9
Coach
Jonas De Roeck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Griffin Yow | 2 |
| Florent Sanchez | 1 |
| Nicolas Madsen | 1 |
| Theo Gece | 1 |
Head to Head
RWDM Molenbeek FC Form
2023-10-21
RWDM Molenbeek FC
1–1
KVC Westerlo
D
2023-10-06
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–1
RWDM Molenbeek FC
L
2023-10-01
RWDM Molenbeek FC
1–1
KAA Gent
D
2023-09-28
RWDM Molenbeek FC
2–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2023-09-23
Royal Antwerp FC
0–0
RWDM Molenbeek FC
D
2023-09-16
RWDM Molenbeek FC
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
RWDM Molenbeek FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
KVC Westerlo xG
I would bet for:
RWDM Molenbeek FC or KVC Westerlo 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
RWDM Molenbeek FC or Draw
69%
Draw or KVC Westerlo
60%
RWDM Molenbeek FC or KVC Westerlo
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — RWDM Molenbeek FC
| Handicap | RWDM Molenbeek FC covers | Push | KVC Westerlo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
RWDM Molenbeek FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

