KV Mechelen vs Gent: result 1-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 33Kick-off on April 16, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Malines
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What was the result of KV Mechelen vs Gent?
KV Mechelen and Gent drew 1-1 on April 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 42′M. SamoiseGent
- 45′D. WoutersKV Mechelen
Official lineup for KV Mechelen vs Gent
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
KV Mechelen
3-4-1-2- 11N. Storm
- 23E. Agyei
- 7G. Hairemans
- 18A. Van Hoorenbeeck
- 66B. Verstraete
- 14D. Lavalée
- 5S. Walsh
- 4D. Wouters
- 27D. Bates
- 30J. Vanlerberghe
- 1G. Coucke
Gent
3-4-1-2- 11H. Cuypers
- 34T. Tissoudali
- 7Hong Hyun-Seok
- 14A. Castro-Montes
- 24S. Kums
- 13J. De Sart
- 18M. Samoise
- 25Núrio Fortuna
- 4K. Piątkowski
- 2J. Okumu
- 1P. Nardi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KV Mechelen have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Gent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2023 | OH Leuven(away) | 1-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 0-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Lommel United(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Union St. Gilloise(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 11, 2023 | St. Truiden(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2023 | West Ham(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Union St. Gilloise(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Seraing United(away) | 5-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 19, 2023 | AS Eupen(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Başakşehir(away) | 4-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 KV Mechelen win, 0 draws, 5 Gent wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2022 | Gent 3-0 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 10, 2022 | KV Mechelen 1-2 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 7, 2022 | Gent 1-0 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 15, 2021 | KV Mechelen 4-3 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Gent 2-0 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 22, 2021 | KV Mechelen 1-2 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
KV Mechelen score 1.1 and concede 2.1 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 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Gent | 2.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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 Gent sit 1st (22 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gent | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 22 |
| 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