KV Mechelen vs Dender: result 1-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 27, 2025 at 05:15 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Malines
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What was the result of KV Mechelen vs Dender?
KV Mechelen and Dender drew 1-1 on December 27, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 8′T. KoudouKV Mechelen
- 61′D. ToševskiDender
Official lineup for KV Mechelen vs Dender
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
KV Mechelen
3-4-1-2- 20L. Lauberbach
- 21H. Özdemir
- 9M. van Brederode
- 23M. Zekri
- 6F. Hammar
- 17M. Servais
- 7T. Koudou
- 4G. Diouf
- 8M. Konaté
- 33T. St. Jago
- 13Nacho Mirás
Dender
5-3-2- 77B. Nsimba
- 9D. Toševski
- 24M. Viltard
- 16R. Květ
- 17N. Mbamba
- 88F. Ferraro
- 7B. Goncalves
- 21K. Cools
- 44L. De Fougerolles
- 5L. Marijnissen
- 30G. Dietsch
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KV Mechelen have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Dender have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2025 | St. Truiden(away) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Cercle Brugge(away) | 3-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Charleroi(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Charleroi(away) | 0-2 | Cup |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Standard Liege(home) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | Standard Liege(home) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 1-5 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 5, 2025 | RAAL La Louvière(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Standard Liege(home) | 3-2 | Cup |
| Nov 29, 2025 | KVC Westerlo(home) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 KV Mechelen wins, 1 draw, 0 Dender wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2025 | Dender 1-3 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 24, 2025 | Dender 2-2 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 4, 2025 | KV Mechelen 5-2 Dender | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 16, 2025 | KV Mechelen 2-1 Dender | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Dender 2-5 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Dender vs KV Mechelen on Oct 19, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
KV Mechelen score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Dender score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KV Mechelen | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Dender | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | KV Mechelen | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 6 |
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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