KV Mechelen vs Anderlecht: result 0-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 23, 2022 at 05:30 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Malines
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What was the result of KV Mechelen vs Anderlecht?
Anderlecht won 0-1 on January 23, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 23′J. ZirkzeeAnderlecht
Official lineup for KV Mechelen vs Anderlecht
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
KV Mechelen
4-2-3-1- 9F. Druijf
- 14H. Cuypers
- 19K. Mrabti
- 33Vinicius Souza
- 7G. Hairemans
- 4D. Wouters
- 30J. Vanlerberghe
- 23T. Peyre
- 5S. Walsh
- 3L. Bijker
- 15Y. Thoelen
Anderlecht
4-4-2- 23J. Zirkzee
- 9B. Raman
- 51Y. Verschaeren
- 8J. Cullen
- 20K. Olsson
- 11L. Refaelov
- 17Sergio Gómez
- 62A. Murillo
- 4W. Hoedt
- 2L. Magallán
- 30H. Van Crombrugge
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KV Mechelen have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Anderlecht have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2022 | OH Leuven(away) | 0-5 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 7, 2022 | SV Wehen(away) | 1-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 27, 2021 | Seraing United(home) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 22, 2021 | AS Eupen(home) | 1-3 | Cup |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 2-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2022 | Standard Liege(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 9, 2022 | KVC Westerlo(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 27, 2021 | Beerschot VA(away) | 7-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 23, 2021 | Kortrijk(home) | 3-0 | Cup |
| Dec 19, 2021 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 KV Mechelen win, 4 draws, 1 Anderlecht win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2021 | Anderlecht 7-2 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Anderlecht 1-1 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 9, 2020 | KV Mechelen 2-2 Anderlecht | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 15, 2020 | KV Mechelen 2-0 Anderlecht | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Anderlecht 0-0 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Anderlecht 2-2 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen on Sep 12, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
KV Mechelen score 1.6 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Anderlecht score 3.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KV Mechelen | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Anderlecht | 3.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Anderlecht | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 16 |
| 14 | KV Mechelen | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 6 |
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