KV Mechelen vs Gent: result 2-4 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueConference League Play-off Group - 7Kick-off on May 4, 2024 at 04:15 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Malines
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What was the result of KV Mechelen vs Gent?
Gent won 2-4 on May 4, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 19′G. HairemansKV Mechelen
- 25′M. Fernandez-PardoGent
- 32′I. SlimaniKV Mechelen
- 42′S. MitrovićGent
- 45′T. TissoudaliGent
- 86′A. HjulsagerGent
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KV Mechelen have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Gent have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2024 | OH Leuven(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Standard Liege(away) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Gent(away) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 13, 2024 | KVC Westerlo(home) | 3-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 5, 2024 | St. Truiden(home) | 2-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2024 | KVC Westerlo(home) | 3-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 23, 2024 | St. Truiden(away) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 20, 2024 | KV Mechelen(home) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 14, 2024 | OH Leuven(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 7, 2024 | KVC Westerlo(away) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 KV Mechelen win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Gent win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2024 | Gent 3-1 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Gent 1-2 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 6, 2023 | KV Mechelen 0-1 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 16, 2023 | KV Mechelen 1-1 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Gent 3-0 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 10, 2022 | KV Mechelen 1-2 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
KV Mechelen score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Gent score 2.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KV Mechelen | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Gent | 2.1 | 1.2 | 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 (1 points from 3 matches) and Gent sit 5th (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Gent | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 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