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KV Mechelen vs Dender

KV Mechelen
2 - 1
Dender
🕒 Sun, 16 Mar 2025 17:30 Europe/London 📍 AFAS Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Bert Put 🔁 Regular Season - 30 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 30
Regular Season Table
KV Mechelen 8 · Dender 13
Referee Stats
Bert Put
23 matches · 3.48 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.48
Reds avg 0.26
Penalties avg 0.30
Over 4.5 cards 35%
Home wins 48%
Draws 30%
Away wins 22%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (17-19).
  • KV Mechelen controlled possession (60%).
  • Dender had the sharper finishing (5-7 shots on target).

Team Overview

KV Mechelen (Home stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 7-8-5

Goals For / Against

40 / 27
Avg: 2.00 / 1.35

Points

29
Avg: 1.45

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

2
Dender (Away stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 4-5-11

Goals For / Against

28 / 50
Avg: 1.40 / 2.50

Points

17
Avg: 0.85

Clean Sheets

3

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

1.45
PPG
0.85
2.00
GF
1.40
1.35
GA
2.50
67%
O2.5
73%
67%
BTTS
60%
60%
Score 1st
60%

League-position context

KV Mechelen rank8th
Dender rank13th
KV Mechelen points38
Dender points32
KV Mechelen: #8 · 38 pts · GD +5
21 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Dender: #13 · 32 pts · GD -18
27 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

KV Mechelen last 5 home

W D D L D
Points6/15
Weighted index51
Goals7-7
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Dender last 5 away

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals4-15
Record0-0-5
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.

KV Mechelen trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.587%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 93% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 27%

Dender trend breakdown

Over 2.573%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.587%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 27%

Scoring reliability

KV Mechelen score at home93%
KV Mechelen clean sheet at home33%
Dender score away67%
Dender clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

KV Mechelen score first60%
KV Mechelen win after scoring first56%
Dender score first60%
Dender win after scoring first44%
Comeback rate after conceding first: KV Mechelen 60% · Dender 17%
Avg first goal minute: KV Mechelen 30.8' · Dender 11.4'

Vs league average

KV Mechelen score at home2.00 vs 1.59
KV Mechelen concede at home1.35 vs 1.09
Dender score away1.40 vs 1.09
Dender concede away2.50 vs 1.59
KV Mechelen score 26% above league average, while Dender score 28% above league average.
Defensive side: KV Mechelen are 24% above league average at home, and Dender are 57% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.00
BTTS100%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 3.

KV Mechelen goal timing (home)

1H scored: 34% 2H scored: 66% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 11
46-60 9
31-45 6
0-15 4
61-75 3
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
16-30 6
31-45 4
0-15 3
46-60 2
61-75 1

Dender goal timing (away)

1H scored: 59% 2H scored: 41% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 9
76-90+ 5
16-30 3
46-60 2
61-75 2
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
16-30 9
61-75 7
31-45 5
46-60 5
0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
7
Total Shots
17
19
Shots off Goal
10
6
Blocked Shots
2
6
Shots Inside Box
13
15
Shots Outside Box
4
4
Ball Possession
60%
40%
Corner Kicks
5
5
Fouls
7
6
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
6
3
Total Passes
519
341
Passes Accurate
416
245
Passes %
80%
72%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
12'
12' N. Storm
54' ⚽
⚽
54' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
D. Foulon
Normal Goal
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ R. Květ
1st substitution · For: D. Hrnčár
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ D. Sylla
2nd substitution · For: R. Oratmangoen
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ N. Storm
1st substitution · For: K. Van Rafelghem
65' ↑↓
↑↓
65' ⇄ P. Pflücke
2nd substitution · For: B. Antonio
65' ⚽
⚽
65' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
B. Raman
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Antonio
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ T. Holmes
3rd substitution · For: L. Hens
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ A. Scheidler
4th substitution · For: M. Berte
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ S. Welsh
3rd substitution · For: M. Konaté
73' ⚽
⚽
73' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
L. Hens
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Berte
77'
77' B. Goncalves
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ K. Mrabti
4th substitution · For: A. Ouattara
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ B. Raman
5th substitution · For: L. Lauberbach
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ F. Ferraro
5th substitution · For: N. Mbamba

KV Mechelen vs Dender 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

KV Mechelen beat Dender 2-1 on Sunday, 16 March 2025 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Bert Put. It was played at AFAS Stadion.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. N. Storm received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 12'.

Second half: KV Mechelen took the lead at 54' when D. Foulon scored, making the score 1-0. Dender made their 1st substitution at 61', with R. Květ replacing D. Hrnčár. Dender made their 2nd substitution at 61', with D. Sylla replacing R. Oratmangoen. KV Mechelen made their 1st substitution at 64', with N. Storm replacing K. Van Rafelghem. KV Mechelen made their 2nd substitution at 65', with P. Pflücke replacing B. Antonio. KV Mechelen extended the lead at 65' when B. Raman scored, with the assist credited to B. Antonio, making the score 2-0. Dender made their 3rd substitution at 69', with T. Holmes replacing L. Hens. Dender made their 4th substitution at 69', with A. Scheidler replacing M. Berte. KV Mechelen made their 3rd substitution at 69', with S. Welsh replacing M. Konaté. Dender reduced the deficit at 73' when L. Hens scored, with the assist credited to M. Berte, making the score 2-1. B. Goncalves received a yellow card for Dender at 77'. KV Mechelen made their 4th substitution at 80', with K. Mrabti replacing A. Ouattara. KV Mechelen made their 5th substitution at 80', with B. Raman replacing L. Lauberbach. Dender made their 5th substitution at 84', with F. Ferraro replacing N. Mbamba.

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

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (17-19).
  • KV Mechelen controlled possession (60%).
  • Dender had the sharper finishing (5-7 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins4
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals5 (83.3%)
BTTS6 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS3 (100.0%)

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

2025-2026 Season
27 Dec 2025 KV Mechelen vs Dender 1 - 1 19 Oct 2025 Dender vs KV Mechelen 1 - 3
2024-2025 Season
24 May 2025 Dender vs KV Mechelen 2 - 2 04 Apr 2025 KV Mechelen vs Dender 5 - 2 16 Mar 2025 KV Mechelen vs Dender 2 - 1 26 Oct 2024 Dender vs KV Mechelen 2 - 5