Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen

3 - 1
🕒 Sat, 01 Nov 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Simon Bourdeaud'hui 🔁 Regular Season - 13 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 13
Regular Season Table
Anderlecht 6 · KV Mechelen 5
Referee Stats
25 matches · 3.24 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.24
Reds avg 0.08
Penalties avg 0.20
Over 4.5 cards 24%
Home wins 40%
Draws 32%
Away wins 28%
How the match was won
  • Anderlecht outshot their opponent (19-7).
  • KV Mechelen controlled possession (56%).
  • Anderlecht had the sharper finishing (7-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Anderlecht (Home stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 10-5-5

Goals For / Against

35 / 24
Avg: 1.75 / 1.20

Points

35
Avg: 1.75

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

3
KV Mechelen (Away stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 6-5-9

Goals For / Against

24 / 36
Avg: 1.20 / 1.80

Points

23
Avg: 1.15

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Jupiler Pro League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.75
PPG
1.15
1.75
GF
1.20
1.20
GA
1.80
47%
O2.5
47%
53%
BTTS
60%
40%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Anderlecht rank6th
KV Mechelen rank5th
Anderlecht points44
KV Mechelen points45
Anderlecht: #6 · 44 pts · GD +4
19 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
KV Mechelen: #5 · 45 pts · GD +2
18 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Anderlecht last 5 home

L W D D L
Points5/15
Weighted index38
Goals8-6
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

KV Mechelen last 5 away

L L W D L
Points4/15
Weighted index24
Goals6-10
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Anderlecht trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 80% · Over 1.5 53% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 20%

KV Mechelen trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 40% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Anderlecht score at home80%
Anderlecht clean sheet at home47%
KV Mechelen score away87%
KV Mechelen clean sheet away27%

First-goal patterns

Anderlecht score first40%
Anderlecht win after scoring first83%
KV Mechelen score first53%
KV Mechelen win after scoring first75%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Anderlecht 40% · KV Mechelen 29%
Avg first goal minute: Anderlecht 36.8' · KV Mechelen 32.6'

Vs league average

Anderlecht score at home1.75 vs 1.39
Anderlecht concede at home1.20 vs 1.23
KV Mechelen score away1.20 vs 1.23
KV Mechelen concede away1.80 vs 1.39
Anderlecht score 26% above league average, while KV Mechelen score 2% below league average.
Defensive side: Anderlecht are 2% below league average at home, and KV Mechelen are 30% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 4.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Anderlecht goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
16-30 5
46-60 4
0-15 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
0-15 4
16-30 3
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 1

KV Mechelen goal timing (away)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
61-75 5
46-60 3
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
31-45 5
46-60 5
16-30 4
0-15 3
61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
1
Total Shots
19
7
Shots off Goal
6
4
Blocked Shots
6
2
Shots Inside Box
11
5
Shots Outside Box
8
2
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Corner Kicks
9
2
Fouls
14
7
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
0
4
Total Passes
417
531
Passes Accurate
334
451
Passes %
80%
85%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
12'
12' Goal · 1-0
A. Bertaccini
Normal Goal
20'
20' Goal · 1-1
M. Servais
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Antonio
25'
25' Goal · 2-1
M. Cvetković
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Angulo
42'
42' M. Cvetković
58'
58' N. Saliba
1st substitution · For: Y. Verschaeren
58'
58' A. Bertaccini
2nd substitution · For: M. Stroeykens
58'
58' B. Antonio
1st substitution · For: T. St. Jago
58'
58' F. Hammar
2nd substitution · For: B. Raman
59'
59' D. Salifou
60'
60' Goal · 3-1
N. Angulo
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Hazard
71'
71' M. Cvetković
3rd substitution · For: T. Degreef
71'
71' I. Camara
4th substitution · For: K. Sardella
75'
75' N. Angulo
5th substitution · For: M. N'Diaye
85'
85' M. Servais
3rd substitution · For: B. Bafdili
85'
85' G. Diouf
4th substitution · For: Adrían Eduardo Choco Cordova

Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Anderlecht beat KV Mechelen 3-1 on Saturday, 01 November 2025 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Simon Bourdeaud'hui. It was played at unknown.

First half: Anderlecht took the lead at 12' when A. Bertaccini scored, making the score 1-0. KV Mechelen leveled the score at 20' when M. Servais scored, with the assist credited to B. Antonio, making the score 1-1. Anderlecht took the lead at 25' when M. Cvetković scored, with the assist credited to N. Angulo, making the score 2-1. M. Cvetković received a yellow card for Anderlecht at 42'.

Second half: Anderlecht made their 1st substitution at 58', with N. Saliba replacing Y. Verschaeren. Anderlecht made their 2nd substitution at 58', with A. Bertaccini replacing M. Stroeykens. KV Mechelen made their 1st substitution at 58', with B. Antonio replacing T. St. Jago. KV Mechelen made their 2nd substitution at 58', with F. Hammar replacing B. Raman. D. Salifou received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 59'. Anderlecht extended the lead at 60' when N. Angulo scored, with the assist credited to T. Hazard, making the score 3-1. Anderlecht made their 3rd substitution at 71', with M. Cvetković replacing T. Degreef. Anderlecht made their 4th substitution at 71', with I. Camara replacing K. Sardella. Anderlecht made their 5th substitution at 75', with N. Angulo replacing M. N'Diaye. KV Mechelen made their 3rd substitution at 85', with M. Servais replacing B. Bafdili. KV Mechelen made their 4th substitution at 85', with G. Diouf replacing Adrían Eduardo Choco Cordova.

Anderlecht used 5 substitutions while KV Mechelen used 4 substitutions. Anderlecht got 1 yellow card, while KV Mechelen got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Anderlecht outshot their opponent (19-7).
  • KV Mechelen controlled possession (56%).
  • Anderlecht had the sharper finishing (7-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games22
Home Wins10
Draws8
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals15 (68.2%)
BTTS17 (77.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins5
Draws5
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals7 (63.6%)
BTTS9 (81.8%)

Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen Head-to-Head History by Season