BELGIUM JUPILER PRO LEAGUE
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Planet Group Arena
Referee: Lothar D'hondt, Belgium
Gent
Match Timeline
KV Mechelen
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
8'
Wilfried Kanga
Gent
🔄
18'
W. Kanga ↔ I. Cisse
Gent
🟨
30'
Mory Konate
KV Mechelen
31'
M. Dean
Gent
45'
L. Lopes · Assist: S. Van Der Heyden
Gent
🔄
46'
K. Vanrafelghem ↔ B. Raman
KV Mechelen
🔄
46'
M. Konate ↔ B. Antonio
KV Mechelen
🔄
60'
Hong Hyun-Seok ↔ M. Sonko
Gent
🟨
63'
Tiago Araújo
Gent
69'
M. van Brederode · Assist: R. Halhal
KV Mechelen
🔄
74'
K. Mrabti ↔ M. Kireev
KV Mechelen
🟨
81'
Mathis Servais
KV Mechelen
🔄
82'
T. Araujo ↔ J. Duverne
Gent
🔄
82'
M. Dean ↔ A. Omgba
Gent
🔄
82'
D. Hashioka ↔ H. Essaouabi
Gent
83'
I. Cisse · Assist: L. Lopes
Gent
🔄
90+5'
M. Servais ↔ J. Marsa
KV Mechelen

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Gent Win 0%
Draw 0%
KV Mechelen Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Gent1.36
KV Mechelen1.41
Recent Form (Last 5)
Gent Gent
WWDLW
41 GF / 41 GA
KV Mechelen KV Mechelen
WLDWL
36 GF / 30 GA
Key Stats
1.52
Average Goals Scored
1.33
1.52
Average Goals Conceded
1.11
16
BTTS Yes
17
16
Over 2.5
10
4.37
Shots on Goal
3.85

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Gent Gent 27 matches
KV Mechelen KV Mechelen 27 matches
Gent Statistic KV Mechelen
10 Wins 11
6 Draws 9
11 Losses 7
41 Goals For 36
41 Goals Against 30
1.52 Avg Goals Scored 1.33
1.52 Avg Goals Conceded 1.11
16 BTTS Yes 17
23 Over 1.5 20
16 Over 2.5 10
10 Over 3.5 7
6 Clean Sheets 7
6 Failed To Score 4
4.37 Shots On Goal 3.85
13.37 Total Shots 10.22
4.93 Corners 4.67
51.2% Ball Possession 49.9%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Gent won 9 times, KV Mechelen won 2 times, while 4 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 28:14 from Gent's perspective. 7 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 9 matches, with an average of 2.8 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Gent 3-4-1-2 / KV Mechelen 3-4-3
H2H summary: Gent wins 9, draws 4, KV Mechelen wins 2
Stats
Gent Gent
KV Mechelen KV Mechelen
Shots on Goal
5
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
6
Shots off Goal
2
Blocked Shots
2
Blocked Shots
3
3 Corner Kicks 5
9 Fouls 19
1 Offsides 2
46% Ball Possession 54%
13 Total Shots 8
5 Shots on Goal 3
6 Shots off Goal 2
2 Blocked Shots 3
10 Shots insidebox 6
3 Shots outsidebox 2
2 Goalkeeper Saves 3
379 Total passes 465
296 Passes accurate 376
2.20 expected_goals 0.50
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Gent
Formation
KV Mechelen
D. Roef
D. Roef
D. Hashioka
D. Hashioka
M. Volckaert
M. Volckaert
S. Van Der Heyden
🎯
S. Van Der Heyden
M. Skoras
M. Skoras
T. De Vlieger
T. De Vlieger
L. Lopes
🎯
L. Lopes
T. Araujo
T. Araujo
Hong Hyun-Seok
Hong Hyun-Seok
M. Dean
M. Dean
W. Kanga
W. Kanga
N. Miras
N. Miras
R. Halhal
🎯
R. Halhal
M. Konate
M. Konate
T. St. Jago
T. St. Jago
T. Koudou
T. Koudou
K. Mrabti
K. Mrabti
F. Hammar
F. Hammar
M. Servais
M. Servais
K. Vanrafelghem
K. Vanrafelghem
M. van Brederode
M. van Brederode
B. Boersma
B. Boersma
Gent 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
33
D. Roef
G
4
D. Hashioka
↓ 82'
D
57
M. Volckaert
44
S. Van Der Heyden
🎯 45'
D
8
M. Skoras
M
27
T. De Vlieger
M
22
L. Lopes
⚽ 45' 🎯 83'
M
20
T. Araujo
↓ 82' 🟨 63'
M
24
Hong Hyun-Seok
↓ 60'
F
21
M. Dean
⚽ 31' ↓ 82'
F
7
W. Kanga
↓ 18' 🟨 8'
F
Substitutes
30
K. Peersman
G
29
J. Duverne
↑ 82'
D
10
A. Omgba
↑ 82'
M
37
A. Kadri
M
25
H. Essaouabi
↑ 82'
D
15
A. Ito
M
11
M. Sonko
↑ 60'
F
35
G. De Meyer
D
75
I. Cisse
⚽ 83' ↑ 18'
F
KV Mechelen 3-4-3
Starting XI
13
N. Miras
G
2
R. Halhal
🎯 69'
D
8
M. Konate
↓ 46' 🟨 30'
D
33
T. St. Jago
D
7
T. Koudou
M
19
K. Mrabti
↓ 74'
M
6
F. Hammar
M
17
M. Servais
↓ 90+5' 🟨 81'
M
27
K. Vanrafelghem
↓ 46'
F
9
M. van Brederode
⚽ 69'
F
28
B. Boersma
F
Substitutes
15
T. Van Ingelgom
G
14
B. Raman
↑ 46'
F
38
B. Antonio
↑ 46'
F
29
D. Salifou
M
10
M. Kireev
↑ 74'
M
3
J. Marsa
↑ 90+5'
D
39
M. Decoene
M
11
B. Bafdili
M
23
M. Zekri
D
Last matches: Gent
09.08.26
Jup
Gent
KV Mechelen
2
0
W
06.08.26
UEF
Gent
IFK Goteborg
1
0
W
30.07.26
UEF
Gent
LNZ Cherkasy
0
0
D
23.07.26
UEF
Gent
LNZ Cherkasy
0
0
D
18.07.26
Fri
Gent
Twente
2
2
D
14.07.26
Fri
Gent
Kryvbas KR
1
2
L
11.07.26
Fri
Gent
SK Beveren
4
0
W
04.07.26
Fri
Gent
AZ Alkmaar
3
3
D
27.06.26
Fri
Gent
Merelbeke
6
1
W
31.05.26
Jup
Gent
Genk
0
0
D
24.05.26
Jup
Gent
Club Brugge KV
0
5
L
21.05.26
Jup
Gent
Union St. Gilloise
0
0
D
16.05.26
Jup
Gent
St. Truiden
1
1
D
10.05.26
Jup
Gent
Anderlecht
1
1
D
03.05.26
Jup
Gent
KV Mechelen
0
1
L
26.04.26
Jup
Gent
Club Brugge KV
0
2
L
22.04.26
Jup
Gent
Union St. Gilloise
0
0
D
19.04.26
Jup
Gent
St. Truiden
0
0
D
12.04.26
Jup
Gent
Anderlecht
1
3
L
06.04.26
Jup
Gent
KV Mechelen
1
1
D
Last matches: KV Mechelen
09.08.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Gent
0
2
L
01.08.26
Fri
KV Mechelen
Dunkerque
0
0
D
25.07.26
Fri
KV Mechelen
Willem II
0
1
L
18.07.26
Fri
KV Mechelen
ADO Den Haag
2
3
L
15.07.26
Fri
KV Mechelen
Heist
1
0
W
11.07.26
Fri
KV Mechelen
Sporting Hasselt
2
1
W
04.07.26
Fri
KV Mechelen
Rupel Boom
3
0
W
24.05.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
St. Truiden
0
3
L
21.05.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Club Brugge KV
2
2
D
17.05.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Anderlecht
2
2
D
10.05.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Union St. Gilloise
0
3
L
03.05.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Gent
1
0
W
26.04.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
St. Truiden
1
4
L
22.04.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Club Brugge KV
1
6
L
18.04.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Anderlecht
1
2
L
12.04.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Union St. Gilloise
0
1
L
06.04.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Gent
1
1
D
22.03.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Club Brugge KV
1
4
L
15.03.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Anderlecht
1
0
W
28.02.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Zulte Waregem
2
1
W
H2H: Gent vs KV Mechelen
09.08.26
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
2
0
W
03.05.26
H2H
KV Mechelen
Gent
1
0
L
06.04.26
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
1
1
D
08.03.26
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
3
1
W
16.08.25
H2H
KV Mechelen
Gent
1
1
D
07.02.25
H2H
KV Mechelen
Gent
3
3
D
15.09.24
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
2
0
W
04.05.24
H2H
KV Mechelen
Gent
2
4
W
20.04.24
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
3
1
W
19.01.24
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
1
2
L
06.08.23
H2H
KV Mechelen
Gent
0
1
W
16.04.23
H2H
KV Mechelen
Gent
1
1
D
16.10.22
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
3
0
W
10.05.22
H2H
KV Mechelen
Gent
1
2
W
07.05.22
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
1
0
W
Last matches: Gent
09.08.26
Jup
Gent
KV Mechelen
2
0
W
30.07.26
UEF
Gent
LNZ Cherkasy
0
0
D
11.07.26
Fri
Gent
SK Beveren
4
0
W
31.05.26
Jup
Gent
Genk
0
0
D
21.05.26
Jup
Gent
Union St. Gilloise
0
0
D
10.05.26
Jup
Gent
Anderlecht
1
1
D
26.04.26
Jup
Gent
Club Brugge KV
0
2
L
19.04.26
Jup
Gent
St. Truiden
0
0
D
06.04.26
Jup
Gent
KV Mechelen
1
1
D
13.03.26
Jup
Gent
Zulte Waregem
2
0
W
20.02.26
Jup
Gent
Cercle Brugge
0
1
L
07.02.26
Jup
Gent
OH Leuven
1
3
L
18.01.26
Jup
Gent
Anderlecht
4
2
W
27.12.25
Jup
Gent
KVC Westerlo
2
0
W
14.12.25
Jup
Gent
Antwerp
0
2
L
30.11.25
Jup
Gent
St. Truiden
1
2
L
09.11.25
Jup
Gent
Genk
1
1
D
25.10.25
Jup
Gent
Standard Liege
4
0
W
03.10.25
Jup
Gent
Charleroi
2
1
W
19.09.25
Jup
Gent
Dender
3
0
W
H2H at home: Gent
09.08.26
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
2
0
W
06.04.26
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
1
1
D
08.03.26
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
3
1
W
15.09.24
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
2
0
W
20.04.24
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
3
1
W
19.01.24
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
1
2
L
16.10.22
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
3
0
W
07.05.22
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
1
0
W
Last matches: KV Mechelen
09.08.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Gent
0
2
L
25.07.26
Fri
KV Mechelen
Willem II
0
1
L
15.07.26
Fri
KV Mechelen
Heist
1
0
W
11.07.26
Fri
KV Mechelen
Sporting Hasselt
2
1
W
24.05.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
St. Truiden
0
3
L
17.05.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Anderlecht
2
2
D
10.05.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Union St. Gilloise
0
3
L
22.04.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Club Brugge KV
1
6
L
06.04.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Gent
1
1
D
22.03.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Club Brugge KV
1
4
L
22.02.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
RAAL La Louvière
2
0
W
01.02.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
OH Leuven
2
2
D
17.01.26
Jup
KV Mechelen
Union St. Gilloise
0
1
L
21.12.25
Jup
KV Mechelen
St. Truiden
0
1
L
13.12.25
Jup
KV Mechelen
Cercle Brugge
3
2
W
23.11.25
Jup
KV Mechelen
Genk
1
0
W
01.11.25
Jup
KV Mechelen
Anderlecht
1
3
L
19.10.25
Jup
KV Mechelen
Dender
3
1
W
28.09.25
Jup
KV Mechelen
Charleroi
2
0
W
12.09.25
Jup
KV Mechelen
Standard Liege
1
1
D
H2H away: KV Mechelen
09.08.26
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
2
0
L
06.04.26
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
1
1
D
08.03.26
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
3
1
L
15.09.24
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
2
0
L
20.04.24
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
3
1
L
19.01.24
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
1
2
W
16.10.22
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
3
0
L
07.05.22
H2H
Gent
KV Mechelen
1
0
L

Standings

Pro League , Championship Round
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 40 28 4 8 91:45 46 57
W D W W W
2 40 25 11 4 66:27 39 53
W D L W L
3 40 22 5 13 61:46 15 43
W L D L W
4 40 15 10 15 59:62 -3 33
L W D D L
5
Gent Home
40 13 12 15 53:57 -4 29
W L D D D
6 40 13 12 15 48:61 -13 29
L D D L W
Champions League
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