KV Mechelen vs Genk: result 2-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on January 26, 2013 at 07:00 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Malines
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What was the result of KV Mechelen vs Genk?
KV Mechelen won 2-1 on January 26, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 54′N. PedersenKV Mechelen
- 83′Thomas BuffelGenk
- 90′A. IddiKV Mechelen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KV Mechelen have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Genk have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2013 | Mons(away) | 3-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 26, 2012 | Gent(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 22, 2012 | Beerschot(away) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Standard Liege(home) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Lokeren(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2013 | Charleroi(home) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 26, 2012 | SK Beveren(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 23, 2012 | Anderlecht(home) | 2-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 16, 2012 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 2-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 9, 2012 | Lierse(home) | 4-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 KV Mechelen win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Genk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2012 | Genk 2-1 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 25, 2012 | KV Mechelen 3-2 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Genk 0-0 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 19, 2011 | Genk 1-0 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 1, 2010 | KV Mechelen 2-2 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
KV Mechelen score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Genk score 2.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KV Mechelen | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Genk | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1 | 13/15 | 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 (1 points from 3 matches) and Genk sit 9th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Genk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| 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