Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen

3 - 1
🕒 Sat, 07 Oct 2023 21:45 Europe/London 📍 Lotto Park 🧑‍⚖️ Nicolas Laforge 🔁 Regular Season - 10 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 10
Regular Season Table
Anderlecht 2 · KV Mechelen 8
Referee Stats
26 matches · 4.65 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.65
Reds avg 0.19
Penalties avg 0.62
Over 4.5 cards 46%
Home wins 42%
Draws 35%
Away wins 23%
How the match was won
  • Anderlecht outshot their opponent (19-13).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
  • Anderlecht had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Anderlecht (Home stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 15-3-2

Goals For / Against

38 / 16
Avg: 1.90 / 0.80

Points

48
Avg: 2.40

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

2
KV Mechelen (Away stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 8-3-9

Goals For / Against

24 / 29
Avg: 1.20 / 1.45

Points

27
Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.40
PPG
1.35
1.90
GF
1.20
0.80
GA
1.45
60%
O2.5
47%
67%
BTTS
47%
60%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Anderlecht rank2nd
KV Mechelen rank8th
Anderlecht points63
KV Mechelen points45
Anderlecht: #2 · 63 pts · GD +28
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.
KV Mechelen: #8 · 45 pts · GD +5
18 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Anderlecht last 5 home

L W W W D
Points10/15
Weighted index62
Goals8-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

KV Mechelen last 5 away

L W W W W
Points12/15
Weighted index67
Goals7-4
Record4-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Anderlecht trend breakdown

Over 2.560%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.560%
1H Over 0.587%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 20%

KV Mechelen trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 7%

Scoring reliability

Anderlecht score at home93%
Anderlecht clean sheet at home27%
KV Mechelen score away67%
KV Mechelen clean sheet away20%

First-goal patterns

Anderlecht score first60%
Anderlecht win after scoring first78%
KV Mechelen score first33%
KV Mechelen win after scoring first80%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Anderlecht 83% · KV Mechelen 30%
Avg first goal minute: Anderlecht 25.0' · KV Mechelen 38.2'

Vs league average

Anderlecht score at home1.90 vs 1.60
Anderlecht concede at home0.80 vs 1.20
KV Mechelen score away1.20 vs 1.20
KV Mechelen concede away1.45 vs 1.60
Anderlecht score 19% above league average, while KV Mechelen score level with league average.
Defensive side: Anderlecht are 34% below league average at home, and KV Mechelen are 9% below 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: 34% 2H scored: 66% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
76-90+ 7
0-15 5
61-75 5
31-45 4
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
61-75 3
46-60 2
31-45 0

KV Mechelen goal timing (away)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
16-30 2
31-45 2
46-60 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
31-45 3
46-60 3
0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
3
Total Shots
19
13
Shots off Goal
3
6
Blocked Shots
7
4
Shots Inside Box
11
3
Shots Outside Box
8
10
Ball Possession
51%
49%
Corner Kicks
8
1
Fouls
14
10
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
6
Total Passes
560
543
Passes Accurate
489
479
Passes %
87%
88%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
14'
14' Goal · 1-0
M. Stroeykens
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Hazard
27'
27' R. Schoofs
46'
46' M. Konaté
1st substitution · For: G. Hairemans
58'
58' T. Leoni
58'
58' S. Walsh
2nd substitution · For: B. Bolingoli-Mbombo
60'
60' Goal · 2-0
K. Dolberg
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Augustinsson
69'
69' K. Sardella
73'
73' Goal · 2-1
N. Storm
Normal Goal
75'
75' B. Bolingoli-Mbombo
3rd substitution · For: T. Raemaekers
75'
75' J. Vanlerberghe
4th substitution · For: D. Bates
75'
75' M. Stroeykens
1st substitution · For: K. Arnstad
76'
76' P. Pflücke
5th substitution · For: J. Van Hecke
77'
77' D. Bates
82'
82' K. Dolberg
2nd substitution · For: L. Vázquez
82'
82' T. Hazard
3rd substitution · For: F. Amuzu
83'
83' K. Mrabti
90+3'
90+3' Goal · 3-1
F. Amuzu
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Vázquez
90+4'
90+4' A. Dreyer
4th substitution · For: A. Flips
90+4'
90+4' T. Leoni
5th substitution · For: A. Diawara

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

Anderlecht beat KV Mechelen 3-1 on Saturday, 07 October 2023 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Nicolas Laforge. It was played at Lotto Park.

First half: Anderlecht took the lead at 14' when M. Stroeykens scored, with the assist credited to T. Hazard, making the score 1-0. R. Schoofs received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 27'.

Second half: KV Mechelen made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Konaté replacing G. Hairemans. T. Leoni received a yellow card for Anderlecht at 58'. KV Mechelen made their 2nd substitution at 58', with S. Walsh replacing B. Bolingoli-Mbombo. Anderlecht extended the lead at 60' when K. Dolberg scored, with the assist credited to L. Augustinsson, making the score 2-0. K. Sardella received a yellow card for Anderlecht at 69'. KV Mechelen reduced the deficit at 73' when N. Storm scored, making the score 2-1. KV Mechelen made their 3rd substitution at 75', with B. Bolingoli-Mbombo replacing T. Raemaekers. KV Mechelen made their 4th substitution at 75', with J. Vanlerberghe replacing D. Bates. Anderlecht made their 1st substitution at 75', with M. Stroeykens replacing K. Arnstad. KV Mechelen made their 5th substitution at 76', with P. Pflücke replacing J. Van Hecke. D. Bates received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 77'. Anderlecht made their 2nd substitution at 82', with K. Dolberg replacing L. Vázquez. Anderlecht made their 3rd substitution at 82', with T. Hazard replacing F. Amuzu. K. Mrabti received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 83'. Anderlecht added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+3' when F. Amuzu scored, with the assist credited to L. Vázquez, making the score 3-1. Anderlecht made their 4th substitution at 90+4', with A. Dreyer replacing A. Flips. Anderlecht made their 5th substitution at 90+4', with T. Leoni replacing A. Diawara.

Anderlecht used 5 substitutions while KV Mechelen used 5 substitutions. Anderlecht got 2 yellow cards, while KV Mechelen got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Anderlecht outshot their opponent (19-13).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
  • Anderlecht had the sharper finishing (9-3 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