KV Mechelen vs KVC Westerlo

2 - 3

🕒 Tue, 22 Apr 2025 19:30 Europe/London 📍 AFAS Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Nathan Verboomen 🔁 Conference League Play-off Group - 5 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Conference League Play-off Group - 5

Conference League Play-off Group Table

KV Mechelen 4 · KVC Westerlo 2

Referee Stats

Nathan Verboomen

22 matches · 4.91 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.91
Reds avg	0.27
Penalties avg	0.55
Over 4.5 cards	55%
Home wins	50%
Draws	32%
Away wins	18%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (15-17).
KVC Westerlo controlled possession (58%).
Physical contest: 7 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

KV Mechelen (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-8-5

Goals For / Against

40 / 27

Avg: 2.00 / 1.35

Points

Avg: 1.45

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

KVC Westerlo (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-4-10

Goals For / Against

29 / 35

Avg: 1.45 / 1.75

Points

Avg: 1.10

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

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

1.10

2.00

1.45

1.35

1.75

40%

O2.5

40%

80%

BTTS

60%

40%

Score 1st

60%

League-position context

KV Mechelen rank4th

KVC Westerlo rank2nd

KV Mechelen points12

KVC Westerlo points14

KV Mechelen: #4 · 12 pts · GD +0

2 pts off the top 2. Inside the play-off places. 2 pts from safety.

KVC Westerlo: #2 · 14 pts · GD +3

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. Inside the play-off places. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.

2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

KV Mechelen last 5 home

D D L D W

Points6/15

Weighted index31

Goals9-7

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.

KVC Westerlo last 5 away

W L W D L

Points7/15

Weighted index58

Goals9-8

Record2-1-2

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 trend breakdown

Over 2.540%

BTTS80%

BTTS + O2.540%

1H Over 0.580%

Also: Over 0.5 80% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 40% · 1H BTTS 40%

KVC Westerlo trend breakdown

Over 2.540%

BTTS60%

BTTS + O2.540%

1H Over 0.580%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 40% · 1H BTTS 40%

Scoring reliability

KV Mechelen score at home80%

KV Mechelen clean sheet at home20%

KVC Westerlo score away80%

KVC Westerlo clean sheet away20%

First-goal patterns

KV Mechelen score first40%

KV Mechelen win after scoring first50%

KVC Westerlo score first60%

KVC Westerlo win after scoring first67%

Comeback rate after conceding first: KV Mechelen 50% · KVC Westerlo 50%

Avg first goal minute: KV Mechelen 13.5' · KVC Westerlo 27.3'

Vs league average

KV Mechelen score at home2.00 vs 1.77

KV Mechelen concede at home1.35 vs 1.27

KVC Westerlo score away1.45 vs 1.27

KVC Westerlo concede away1.75 vs 1.77

KV Mechelen score 13% above league average, while KVC Westerlo score 14% above league average.

Defensive side: KV Mechelen are 7% above league average at home, and KVC Westerlo are 1% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS80%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 4.40 goals on average across the last 5.

KV Mechelen goal timing (home)

1H scored: 56% 2H scored: 44% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 2

16-30 2

46-60 2

31-45 1

61-75 1

76-90+ 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 4

76-90+ 2

46-60 1

61-75 1

0-15 0

31-45 0

KVC Westerlo goal timing (away)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 5

76-90+ 3

31-45 1

46-60 1

61-75 1

0-15 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 2

61-75 2

0-15 1

76-90+ 1

16-30 0

31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

42%

58%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

376

526

Passes Accurate

300

447

Passes %

80%

85%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

23'

23' E. Bayram

25' ⚽

⚽

25' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 1-0

G. Hairemans

Missed Penalty

28' ⚽

⚽

28' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

M. Frigan

Normal Goal

30' ⚽

⚽

30' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

L. Vušković

Own Goal

36'

36' R. Schoofs

41'

41' L. Lauberbach

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ E. Bayram

1st substitution · For: A. Lapage

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ K. Van Rafelghem

1st substitution · For: P. Dahl

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ M. Frigan

2nd substitution · For: I. Slimani

64' ⚽

⚽

64' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

I. Sakamoto

Normal Goal · Assist: L. Vušković

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ B. Reynolds

3rd substitution · For: G. Yow

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ S. Sydorchuk

4th substitution · For: A. Devine

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ R. Schoofs

2nd substitution · For: K. Mrabti

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ P. Pflücke

3rd substitution · For: B. Bafdili

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ G. Hairemans

4th substitution · For: N. Storm

71' ⚽

⚽

71' ⚽ Goal · 3-2

N. Storm

Normal Goal · Assist: K. Mrabti

77' ⚽

⚽

77' ⚽ Goal · 3-3

T. Van den Keybus

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Haspolat

80'

80' T. Van den Keybus

83'

83' B. Bafdili

83'

83' José Marsà

86'

86' R. Belghali

90+2'

90+2' S. Welsh

90+4' ↑↓

↑↓

90+4' ⇄ T. Van den Keybus

5th substitution · For: R. Neustädter

KV Mechelen vs KVC Westerlo 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

KVC Westerlo beat KV Mechelen 3-2 on Tuesday, 22 April 2025 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Nathan Verboomen. It was played at AFAS Stadion.

First half: E. Bayram received a yellow card for KVC Westerlo at 23'. KV Mechelen took the lead at 25' when G. Hairemans converted a penalty, making the score 1-0. KVC Westerlo leveled the score at 28' when M. Frigan scored, making the score 1-1. KV Mechelen took the lead at 30' when L. Vušković scored (Own Goal), making the score 2-1. R. Schoofs received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 36'. L. Lauberbach received a red card for KV Mechelen at 41'.

Second half: KVC Westerlo made their 1st substitution at 46', with E. Bayram replacing A. Lapage. KV Mechelen made their 1st substitution at 60', with K. Van Rafelghem replacing P. Dahl. KVC Westerlo made their 2nd substitution at 60', with M. Frigan replacing I. Slimani. KVC Westerlo leveled the score at 64' when I. Sakamoto scored, with the assist credited to L. Vušković, making the score 2-2. KVC Westerlo made their 3rd substitution at 65', with B. Reynolds replacing G. Yow. KVC Westerlo made their 4th substitution at 65', with S. Sydorchuk replacing A. Devine. KV Mechelen made their 2nd substitution at 71', with R. Schoofs replacing K. Mrabti. KV Mechelen made their 3rd substitution at 71', with P. Pflücke replacing B. Bafdili. KV Mechelen made their 4th substitution at 71', with G. Hairemans replacing N. Storm. KV Mechelen took the lead at 71' when N. Storm scored, with the assist credited to K. Mrabti, making the score 3-2. KVC Westerlo leveled the score at 77' when T. Van den Keybus scored, with the assist credited to D. Haspolat, making the score 3-3. T. Van den Keybus received a yellow card for KVC Westerlo at 80'. B. Bafdili received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 83'. José Marsà received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 83'. R. Belghali received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 86'. S. Welsh received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 90+2'. KVC Westerlo made their 5th substitution at 90+4', with T. Van den Keybus replacing R. Neustädter.

KV Mechelen used 4 substitutions while KVC Westerlo used 5 substitutions. KV Mechelen got 5 yellow cards and 1 red card, while KVC Westerlo got 2 yellow cards.