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KV Mechelen vs Anderlecht: result 0-1 and analysis

Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 11, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Malines

KV Mechelen
0-1
Anderlecht

Full time

What was the result of KV Mechelen vs Anderlecht?

Anderlecht won 0-1 on September 11, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 43′T. BentayebAnderlecht

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Anderlecht win at 50%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 0-1.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for KV Mechelen vs Anderlecht

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

KV Mechelen

3-4-1-2
  1. 9M. van Brederode
  2. 28Bouke Boersma
  1. 30Marco Decherf
  1. 7T. Koudou
  2. 26D. Praet
  3. 6F. Hammar
  4. 23S. Michez
  1. 3José Marsà
  2. 44M. Eerdhuijzen
  3. 2L. Marijnissen
  1. 13Nacho Mirás

Anderlecht

4-4-2
  1. 14D. Sikan
  2. 21T. Bentayeb
  1. 11O. Antman
  2. 55M. Kana
  3. 30I. Koutsoupias
  4. 10M. Winkler
  1. 6L. Augustinsson
  2. 27L. Pétrot
  3. 4G. Biancone
  4. 79A. Maamar
  1. 26C. Coosemans
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KV Mechelen have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Anderlecht have 8, 3 and 4.

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

KV Mechelen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 5, 2026KVC Westerlo(home)0-4Jupiler Pro League
Aug 29, 2026RAAL La Louvière(away)2-2Jupiler Pro League
Aug 22, 2026Charleroi(away)0-2Jupiler Pro League
Aug 16, 2026Standard Liege(home)3-3Jupiler Pro League
Aug 9, 2026Gent(away)0-2Jupiler Pro League
Anderlecht
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 6, 2026Genk(home)0-0Jupiler Pro League
Sep 3, 2026Kortrijk(home)1-0Jupiler Pro League
Aug 30, 2026Union St. Gilloise(away)0-3Jupiler Pro League
Aug 27, 2026Kairat Almaty(home)3-0UEFA Europa League
Aug 20, 2026Kairat Almaty(away)3-0UEFA Europa League

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
May 17, 2026Anderlecht 2-2 KV MechelenJupiler Pro League
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

Last archived meeting: Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen on May 17, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

KV Mechelen score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Anderlecht score 1.6 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
KV Mechelen1.11.936/1510/15
Anderlecht1.61.358/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

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