Anderlecht vs Mechelen

Sat 13 Feb, 16:00 UTC · Matchweek 21 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Anderlecht win · Most likely 54.9%
Draw 24.1%
Mechelen win 21.0%

Event markets

Both teams to score 56%Avg 54%
Over 1.5 goals 78%Avg 77%
Over 2.5 goals 55%Avg 53%
Anderlecht clean sheet 34%Avg 31%
Mechelen clean sheet 16%Avg 23%
Over 8.5 corners 71%Avg 66%
Over 9.5 corners 59%Avg 53%
Over 2.5 cards 76%Avg 71%
Over 3.5 cards 56%Avg 53%

This match League average

Predicted Score

2-19.9%
1-09.9%
2-09.0%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Anderlecht
  • Mechelen

Did you know?

  • Anderlecht beat Mechelen 7-2 in the biggest recent win between these two.
  • Mechelen have won just 1 of their last 10 away matches.
  • Both teams have scored in 10 of the last 13 meetings between these two.
  • These two have gone over 2.5 goals in 10 of their last 13 meetings.

H2H

All 13 meetings on file.

DateHomeScoreAway
11 Sep 26 Mechelen 0–1 Anderlecht
17 May 26 Anderlecht 2–2 Mechelen
18 Apr 26 Mechelen 1–2 Anderlecht
15 Mar 26 Mechelen 1–0 Anderlecht
01 Nov 25 Anderlecht 3–1 Mechelen
26 Jan 25 Anderlecht 4–1 Mechelen
17 Aug 24 Mechelen 1–3 Anderlecht
01 Feb 24 Mechelen 2–2 Anderlecht
07 Oct 23 Anderlecht 3–1 Mechelen
23 Apr 23 Anderlecht 2–3 Mechelen
09 Oct 22 Mechelen 1–3 Anderlecht
23 Jan 22 Mechelen 0–1 Anderlecht
12 Sep 21 Anderlecht 7–2 Mechelen
13meetings
  • Anderlecht win · 9 (69%)
  • Draw · 2 (15%)
  • Mechelen win · 2 (15%)
Avg. total goals 3.77 League avg: 2.80
Over 2.5 goals 77% League avg: 53%
Both teams to score 77% League avg: 54%
Whoever hosts wins 38% League avg: 43%
Avg. total corners 9.69 League avg: 10.20
Avg. total cards 4.31 League avg: 3.94
Anderlecht avg. goals 2.54 League avg: 1.40
Mechelen avg. goals 1.23 League avg: 1.40

Biggest win: Anderlecht 7–2 Mechelen (12 Sep 21).

Anderlecht vs Mechelen head to head: in the previous 13 meetings, Anderlecht have won 9 times, Mechelen have won 2 times and 2 ended in a draw. Anderlecht scored 33 goals and Mechelen scored 16 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 11 Sep 2026, was won 1-0 by Anderlecht, away at Mechelen. Anderlecht are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. Across these matches, both teams scored in 10 of 13 and 10 had over 2.5 goals. Anderlecht kept 2 clean sheets and Mechelen kept 1.

How they play

Each line runs across the 18 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Anderlecht
  • Keeps the ball
  • Shoots on sight
  • Open play side
Mechelen
  • Set piece heavy
  • Crosses and headers
  • Shoots on sight
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    56% 3rd of 18 48% 11th of 18
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.09 xG a shot 16th of 18 0.10 xG a shot 14th of 18
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    22% of xG 14th of 18 32% of xG 2nd of 18
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    19% of shots 8th of 18 20% of shots 4th of 18

Where they differ

  • Mechelen get more of their chances from set pieces than Anderlecht, 32% against 22%.
  • Anderlecht see much more of the ball than Mechelen, 56% against 48%.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

Anderlecht Mechelen
13 (1.3 avg) Goals 13 (1.3 avg)
168 (16.8 avg) Total Shots 113 (11.3 avg)
54 (5.4 avg) Shots on Target 36 (3.6 avg)
42 (4.2 avg) Blocked Shots 21 (2.1 avg)
63 (6.3 avg) Corners 44 (4.4 avg)
925 (92.5 avg) Attacks 787 (78.7 avg)
537 (53.7 avg) Dangerous Attacks 435 (43.5 avg)
125 (12.5 avg) Key Passes 85 (8.5 avg)
5732 (573.2 avg) Passes 4166 (416.6 avg)
4969 (87%) Pass Accuracy 3236 (78%)
61% Ball Possession 48%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

Anderlecht Mechelen
0 (0.0 avg) Red Cards 0 (0.0 avg)
23 (2.3 avg) Yellow Cards 17 (1.7 avg)
148 (14.8 avg) Tackles 177 (17.7 avg)
128 (12.8 avg) Fouls 123 (12.3 avg)
16 (1.6 avg) Offsides 22 (2.4 avg)
429 (42.9 avg) Duels Won 522 (52.2 avg)
132 (13.2 avg) Aerial Duels Won 155 (15.5 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

Anderlecht

1.5Goals
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 8 (80%)
  • Over · 2 (20%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
CS
  • Yes · 4 (40%)
  • No · 6 (60%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)

Mechelen

1.5Goals
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
CS
  • Yes · 2 (20%)
  • No · 8 (80%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 4 (40%)
  • No · 6 (60%)