KV Mechelen vs Antwerp: result 3-2 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on July 25, 2021 at 11:30 AM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Malines
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What was the result of KV Mechelen vs Antwerp?
KV Mechelen won 3-2 on July 25, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 18′M. FreyAntwerp
- 56′B. ManuelAntwerp
- 60′R. De LaetKV Mechelen (o.g.)
- 73′F. DruijfKV Mechelen
- 74′F. DruijfKV Mechelen
Official lineup for KV Mechelen vs Antwerp
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
KV Mechelen
4-4-2- 9F. Druijf
- 14H. Cuypers
- 19K. Mrabti
- 33Vinicius Souza
- 17S. Gouet
- 16R. Schoofs
- 7G. Hairemans
- 30J. Vanlerberghe
- 5S. Walsh
- 3L. Bijker
- 1G. Coucke
Antwerp
4-2-3-1- 14B. Manuel
- 99M. Frey
- 27A. Soussi
- 33L. Verstraete
- 6B. Verstraete
- 16P. Gerkens
- 17R. Quirynen
- 4A. Seck
- 5Aurélio Buta
- 2R. De Laet
- 1J. Butez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KV Mechelen have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Antwerp have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2021 | KVC Westerlo(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Volos NFC(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Standard Liege(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 9, 2021 | Roda(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Utrecht(home) | 2-7 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2021 | Monaco(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 10, 2021 | FC Nordsjaelland(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 23, 2021 | Anderlecht(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 20, 2021 | Genk(away) | 0-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 16, 2021 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 KV Mechelen wins, 1 draw, 3 Antwerp wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2021 | KV Mechelen 3-0 Antwerp | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Antwerp 4-1 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 29, 2019 | Antwerp 1-0 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 20, 2019 | KV Mechelen 3-1 Antwerp | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Antwerp 0-0 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | KV Mechelen 1-2 Antwerp | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: KV Mechelen vs Antwerp on Jan 10, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
KV Mechelen score 2.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Antwerp score 1.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KV Mechelen | 2.7 | 2.1 | 0 | 15/15 | 15/15 |
| Antwerp | 1.5 | 1.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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 Antwerp sit 13th (7 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Antwerp | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 7 |
| 14 | KV Mechelen | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 6 |
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