SV Zulte-Waregem vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SV Zulte-Waregem vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League .
- SV Zulte-Waregem 30 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
- KV Mechelen 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Ken Vermeiren
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Jonathan Lardot
- Referee Romain Devillers
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul | KV Mechelen | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 May | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 May | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 5–0 | W |
| 11 May | KV Kortrijk | H | 0–5 | L |
| 05 May | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 6–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| SV Zulte-Waregem | KV Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #5 |
| 32 | Points | 45 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 8 / 8 / 14 | W / D / L | 12 / 9 / 9 |
| 38 | Scored | 39 |
| 47 | Conceded | 37 |
| -9 | GD | +2 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 27% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
SV Zulte-Waregem are 13th (32 pts). KV Mechelen are 5th (45 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between SV Zulte-Waregem and KV Mechelen.
- 5' KV Mechelen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' SV Zulte-Waregem have won 278 goals from 194 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' SV Zulte-Waregem 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.
- 20' Nikola Storm adds to his 0 season tally! Yellow-Red KV Mechelen lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. SV Zulte-Waregem and KV Mechelen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' SV Zulte-Waregem player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 43' Cyle Larin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SV Zulte-Waregem so far.
- 48' Jules Van Cleemput has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Gustav Engvall does the damage! The net is bulging and Yellow-Red KV Mechelen surge ahead!
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Henrik Bjordal.
- 59' Igor de Camargo is replacing William Togui for the Yellow-Red KV Mechelen side.
- 61' SV Zulte-Waregem make a change. Nikos Kainourgios trudges off to be replaced by Cameron Humphreys on 61 minutes.
- 66' Mikael Soisalo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Henrik Bjordal at the 66 minute mark.
- 67' Brilliant from the ! Cyle Larin makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 67.
- 67' Thibault Peyre has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
- 72' With 0 assists to his name this season, Arjan Swinkels is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SV Zulte-Waregem.
- 77' Another change for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen made on 77 minute. Gustav Engvall leaves to be changed by Dante Vanzeir.
- 78' It is a substitution in SV Zulte-Waregem team. Luka Zarandia is replaced by Mathieu De Smet on 78 minute.
- 83' KV Mechelen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 86' Another change for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen made on 86 minute. Nikola Storm leaves to be changed by Alexander Corryn.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Mikael Soisalo. He receives a Yellow card.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for SV Zulte-Waregem and KV Mechelen (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
SV Zulte-Waregem Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 21
-
20
Henrik Bjordal ↓ Mikael Soisalo 66'
- 2
- 14
- 44
- 45
- 19
- 10
-
7
Luka Zarandia ↓ Mathieu De Smet 78'
- 43
Bench
- 1
- 5
-
17
Mikael Soisalo ↑ 66'
- 24
-
29
Mathieu De Smet ↑ 78'
-
33
Cameron Humphreys ↑ 61'
- 12
- 67
Coach
Francky Dury
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 13
- 8
- 2
- 23
- 5
- 3
- 16
-
20
Gustav Engvall ↓ Dante Vanzeir 77'
-
11
Nikola Storm ↓ Alexander Corryn 86'
-
9
William Togui ↓ Igor de Camargo 59'
Bench
- 39
-
31
Dante Vanzeir ↑ 77'
- 12
-
22
Alexander Corryn ↑ 86'
- 17
- 33
-
10
Igor de Camargo ↑ 59'
- 40
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gianni Bruno | 5 |
| Nikola Storm | 4 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 2 |
| Nicolas Rommens | 2 |
| Zinho Gano | 2 |
| Sandy Walsh | 2 |
| Cyle Larin | 2 |
| Birger Verstraete | 1 |
Head to Head
SV Zulte-Waregem Form
2019-07-27
SV Zulte-Waregem
0–2
KV Mechelen
L
2019-05-17
SV Zulte-Waregem
2–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2019-05-14
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
0–5
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
2019-05-11
SV Zulte-Waregem
0–5
KV Kortrijk
L
2019-05-05
Royal Excel Mouscron
3–0
SV Zulte-Waregem
L
2019-04-27
SV Zulte-Waregem
6–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
KV Mechelen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.93
SV Zulte-Waregem xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Mechelen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
SV Zulte-Waregem or Draw
49%
Draw or KV Mechelen
77%
SV Zulte-Waregem or KV Mechelen
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Mechelen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
0 – 1
10.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
8%
0 – 3
6.2%
1 – 3
5.9%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 4
2.9%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — SV Zulte-Waregem
| Handicap | SV Zulte-Waregem covers | Push | KV Mechelen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 24% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
SV Zulte-Waregem keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

