KV Mechelen vs KVC Westerlo: result 1-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on January 25, 2026 at 06:15 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Malines
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What was the result of KV Mechelen vs KVC Westerlo?
KV Mechelen and KVC Westerlo drew 1-1 on January 25, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 16′Nacho FerriKVC Westerlo
- 88′K. MrabtiKV Mechelen
Official lineup for KV Mechelen vs KVC Westerlo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
KV Mechelen
3-4-1-2- 20L. Lauberbach
- 10M. Kireev
- 9M. van Brederode
- 17M. Servais
- 6F. Hammar
- 8M. Konaté
- 7T. Koudou
- 3José Marsà
- 2R. Halhal
- 33T. St. Jago
- 13Nacho Mirás
KVC Westerlo
4-2-3-1- 90Nacho Ferri
- 7A. Sayyadmanesh
- 13I. Sakamoto
- 38S. Saito
- 46A. Piedfort
- 34D. Haspolat
- 28D. Ourega
- 4A. Lapage
- 40E. Bayram
- 22B. Reynolds
- 99A. Jungdal
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; KVC Westerlo have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Union St. Gilloise(away) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Servette FC(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Dender(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 21, 2025 | St. Truiden(away) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Cercle Brugge(away) | 3-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Cercle Brugge(home) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Kasımpaşa(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Başakşehir(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Gent(away) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 20, 2025 | RAAL La Louvière(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 KV Mechelen wins, 2 draws, 2 KVC Westerlo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | KVC Westerlo 0-1 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 26, 2025 | KVC Westerlo 2-2 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 22, 2025 | KV Mechelen 2-3 KVC Westerlo | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 20, 2024 | KVC Westerlo 1-1 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 3, 2024 | KV Mechelen 2-4 KVC Westerlo | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 18, 2024 | KVC Westerlo 0-2 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: KVC Westerlo vs KV Mechelen on Aug 9, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
KV Mechelen score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; KVC Westerlo score 1.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KV Mechelen | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| KVC Westerlo | 1.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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 KVC Westerlo sit 6th (13 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | KVC Westerlo | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 13 |
| 14 | KV Mechelen | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 6 |
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