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Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen: result 2-2 and analysis

Jupiler Pro LeagueChampionship Group - 38Kick-off on May 17, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Lotto Park, Bruxelles (Brussel)

Anderlecht
2-2
KV Mechelen

Full time

What was the result of Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen?

Anderlecht and KV Mechelen drew 2-2 on May 17, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 15′M. van BrederodeKV Mechelen
  • 17′N. SalibaAnderlecht
  • 60′T. KoudouKV Mechelen
  • 90′I. CamaraAnderlecht

Official lineup for Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Anderlecht

4-2-3-1
  1. 14D. Sikan
  1. 83T. Degreef
  2. 74Nathan De Cat
  3. 21C. Huerta
  1. 24E. Llansana
  2. 13N. Saliba
  1. 6L. Augustinsson
  2. 93M. Diarra
  3. 3L. Hey
  4. 7I. Camara
  1. 26C. Coosemans

KV Mechelen

3-4-2-1
  1. 28Bouke Boersma
  1. 9M. van Brederode
  2. 19K. Mrabti
  1. 17M. Servais
  2. 29D. Salifou
  3. 6F. Hammar
  4. 7T. Koudou
  1. 3José Marsà
  2. 2R. Halhal
  3. 33T. St. Jago
  1. 13Nacho Mirás
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Anderlecht have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; KV Mechelen have 5, 2 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Anderlecht
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 14, 2026Union St. Gilloise(away)1-3Cup
May 10, 2026Gent(away)1-1Jupiler Pro League
May 3, 2026Club Brugge KV(home)1-3Jupiler Pro League
Apr 26, 2026Union St. Gilloise(home)1-3Jupiler Pro League
Apr 23, 2026St. Truiden(away)0-2Jupiler Pro League
KV Mechelen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 10, 2026Union St. Gilloise(away)0-3Jupiler Pro League
May 3, 2026Gent(home)1-0Jupiler Pro League
Apr 26, 2026St. Truiden(home)1-4Jupiler Pro League
Apr 22, 2026Club Brugge KV(away)1-6Jupiler Pro League
Apr 18, 2026Anderlecht(home)1-2Jupiler Pro League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Anderlecht wins, 1 draw, 1 KV Mechelen win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2026KV Mechelen 1-2 AnderlechtJupiler Pro League
Mar 15, 2026KV Mechelen 1-0 AnderlechtJupiler Pro League
Nov 1, 2025Anderlecht 3-1 KV MechelenJupiler Pro League
Jan 26, 2025Anderlecht 4-1 KV MechelenJupiler Pro League
Aug 17, 2024KV Mechelen 1-3 AnderlechtJupiler Pro League
Feb 1, 2024KV Mechelen 2-2 AnderlechtJupiler Pro League

Last archived meeting: KV Mechelen vs Anderlecht on Apr 18, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Anderlecht score 1.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; KV Mechelen score 1.2 and concede 2.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Anderlecht1.91.8211/1511/15
KV Mechelen1.22.049/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Anderlecht sit 5th in Jupiler Pro League (16 points from 8 matches) and KV Mechelen sit 14th (6 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
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5Anderlecht85129616
14KV Mechelen81349176

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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