Gent vs KV Mechelen: result 1-0 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueConference League Play-off Group - 3Kick-off on May 7, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Planet Group Arena, Gent
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What was the result of Gent vs KV Mechelen?
Gent won 1-0 on May 7, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 82′J. OkumuGent
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gent have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; KV Mechelen have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2022 | Charleroi(away) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Genk(home) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Anderlecht(home) | 0-0 | Cup |
| Apr 10, 2022 | OH Leuven(home) | 5-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Cercle Brugge(away) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2022 | Genk(away) | 2-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Charleroi(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Kortrijk(home) | 3-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 19, 2022 | AS Eupen(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Gent win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 KV Mechelen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2021 | KV Mechelen 4-3 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Gent 2-0 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 22, 2021 | KV Mechelen 1-2 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 2, 2021 | Gent 2-2 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 19, 2021 | KV Mechelen 1-1 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Gent 1-0 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Gent score 1.8 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; KV Mechelen score 1.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gent | 1.8 | 0.6 | 8 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| KV Mechelen | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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