OH Leuven vs KV Mechelen

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🕒 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 King Power at Den Dreef Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Jasper Vergoote 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 24
Regular Season Table
OH Leuven 11 · KV Mechelen 8
Referee Stats
26 matches · 3.46 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.46
Reds avg 0.15
Penalties avg 0.31
Over 4.5 cards 27%
Home wins 54%
Draws 19%
Away wins 27%
How the match was won
  • KV Mechelen outshot their opponent (6-30).
  • KV Mechelen controlled possession (71%).
  • KV Mechelen had the sharper finishing (1-8 shots on target).

Team Overview

OH Leuven (Home stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 7-10-3

Goals For / Against

25 / 19
Avg: 1.25 / 0.95

Points

31
Avg: 1.55

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

6
KV Mechelen (Away stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

22 / 30
Avg: 1.10 / 1.50

Points

21
Avg: 1.05

Clean Sheets

4

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

1.55
PPG
1.05
1.25
GF
1.10
0.95
GA
1.50
20%
O2.5
33%
47%
BTTS
47%
47%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

OH Leuven rank11th
KV Mechelen rank8th
OH Leuven points37
KV Mechelen points38
OH Leuven: #11 · 37 pts · GD -5
22 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
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.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

OH Leuven last 5 home

W D W W D
Points11/15
Weighted index78
Goals7-4
Record3-2-0
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

W L W L L
Points6/15
Weighted index53
Goals3-6
Record2-0-3
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.

OH Leuven trend breakdown

Over 2.520%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.520%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 80% · Over 1.5 60% · Over 3.5 20% · 1H BTTS 27%

KV Mechelen trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 53% · Over 3.5 20% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

OH Leuven score at home73%
OH Leuven clean sheet at home47%
KV Mechelen score away67%
KV Mechelen clean sheet away27%

First-goal patterns

OH Leuven score first47%
OH Leuven win after scoring first86%
KV Mechelen score first53%
KV Mechelen win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: OH Leuven 80% · KV Mechelen 17%
Avg first goal minute: OH Leuven 31.4' · KV Mechelen 31.3'

Vs league average

OH Leuven score at home1.25 vs 1.59
OH Leuven concede at home0.95 vs 1.09
KV Mechelen score away1.10 vs 1.09
KV Mechelen concede away1.50 vs 1.59
OH Leuven score 21% below league average, while KV Mechelen score 1% above league average.
Defensive side: OH Leuven are 13% below league average at home, and KV Mechelen are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

OH Leuven goal timing (home)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
31-45 5
0-15 3
61-75 3
16-30 2
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 3
61-75 3
46-60 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
76-90+ 0

KV Mechelen goal timing (away)

1H scored: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
46-60 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 3
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
31-45 4
46-60 3
61-75 3
0-15 2
16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
1
8
Total Shots
6
30
Shots off Goal
3
16
Blocked Shots
2
6
Shots Inside Box
3
23
Shots Outside Box
3
7
Ball Possession
29%
71%
Corner Kicks
1
6
Fouls
8
12
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
4
4
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
6
0
Total Passes
246
600
Passes Accurate
182
529
Passes %
74%
88%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
1'
1' E. Banzuzi
6'
6' Goal · 1-0
S. Mitrović
Normal Goal · Assist: K. N’Dri
35'
35' A. Touba
36'
36' B. Verstraete
40'
40' F. Hammar
44'
44' E. Banzuzi
44'
44' E. Banzuzi
46'
46' B. Antonio
1st substitution · For: G. Hairemans
56'
56' R. Schoofs
62'
62' A. Touba
2nd substitution · For: P. Pflücke
62'
62' F. Hammar
3rd substitution · For: N. Storm
65'
65' K. N’Dri
1st substitution · For: W. George
65'
65' L. Zeefuik
2nd substitution · For: E. Pletinckx
70'
70' K. Van Rafelghem
4th substitution · For: B. Bafdili
77'
77' S. Mitrović
3rd substitution · For: Y. Maziz
79'
79' R. Belghali
5th substitution · For: P. Dahl
81'
81' T. Vlietinck
4th substitution · For: M. Osifo
89'
89' K. Mrabti
90+4'
90+4' T. Leysen

OH Leuven vs KV Mechelen 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

OH Leuven beat KV Mechelen 1-0 on Friday, 31 January 2025 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Jasper Vergoote. It was played at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion.

First half: E. Banzuzi received a yellow card for OH Leuven at 1'. OH Leuven took an early lead at 6' when S. Mitrović scored, with the assist credited to K. N’Dri, making the score 1-0. A. Touba received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 35'. B. Verstraete received a yellow card for OH Leuven at 36'. F. Hammar received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 40'. E. Banzuzi received a yellow card for OH Leuven at 44'. E. Banzuzi received a red card for OH Leuven at 44'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. KV Mechelen made their 1st substitution at 46', with B. Antonio replacing G. Hairemans. R. Schoofs received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 56'. KV Mechelen made their 2nd substitution at 62', with A. Touba replacing P. Pflücke. KV Mechelen made their 3rd substitution at 62', with F. Hammar replacing N. Storm. OH Leuven made their 1st substitution at 65', with K. N’Dri replacing W. George. OH Leuven made their 2nd substitution at 65', with L. Zeefuik replacing E. Pletinckx. KV Mechelen made their 4th substitution at 70', with K. Van Rafelghem replacing B. Bafdili. OH Leuven made their 3rd substitution at 77', with S. Mitrović replacing Y. Maziz. KV Mechelen made their 5th substitution at 79', with R. Belghali replacing P. Dahl. OH Leuven made their 4th substitution at 81', with T. Vlietinck replacing M. Osifo. K. Mrabti received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 89'. T. Leysen received a yellow card for OH Leuven at 90+4'.

OH Leuven used 4 substitutions while KV Mechelen used 5 substitutions. OH Leuven got 4 yellow cards and 1 red card, while KV Mechelen got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • KV Mechelen outshot their opponent (6-30).
  • KV Mechelen controlled possession (71%).
  • KV Mechelen had the sharper finishing (1-8 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins6
Draws5
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals12 (66.7%)
BTTS11 (61.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins5
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals7 (77.8%)
BTTS6 (66.7%)

OH Leuven vs KV Mechelen Head-to-Head History by Season