Gent vs KV Mechelen: result 2-0 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 15, 2024 at 05:15 PM (UTC)Planet Group Arena, Gent
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What was the result of Gent vs KV Mechelen?
Gent won 2-0 on September 15, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 6′F. SurdezGent
- 31′N. FadigaGent
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gent have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; KV Mechelen have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2024 | Charleroi(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 1, 2024 | Antwerp(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 28, 2024 | FK Partizan(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 22, 2024 | FK Partizan(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 18, 2024 | KVC Westerlo(home) | 4-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2024 | Charleroi(home) | 5-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Antwerp(away) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Anderlecht(home) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Standard Liege(away) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 3, 2024 | KVC Westerlo(home) | 2-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Gent win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 KV Mechelen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2024 | KV Mechelen 2-4 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Gent 3-1 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Gent 1-2 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 6, 2023 | KV Mechelen 0-1 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 16, 2023 | KV Mechelen 1-1 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Gent 3-0 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Gent score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; KV Mechelen score 1.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gent | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| KV Mechelen | 1.6 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gent sit 5th in Jupiler Pro League (6 points from 2 matches) and KV Mechelen sit 14th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Gent | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 14 | KV Mechelen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy