KV Mechelen vs Union St. Gilloise: result 3-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 22, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Malines
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What was the result of KV Mechelen vs Union St. Gilloise?
KV Mechelen won 3-1 on August 22, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 1′D. VanzeirUnion St. Gilloise
- 13′H. CuypersKV Mechelen
- 55′M. ShvedKV Mechelen
- 77′N. StormKV 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; Union St. Gilloise have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2021 | Gent(away) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 7, 2021 | AS Eupen(home) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Seraing United(away) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Antwerp(home) | 3-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 18, 2021 | KVC Westerlo(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2021 | Kortrijk(home) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Beerschot VA(away) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Anderlecht(away) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Amiens(away) | 4-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 KV Mechelen win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Union St. Gilloise win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2019 | KV Mechelen 0-5 Union St. Gilloise | Challenger Pro League |
| Jan 13, 2019 | Union St. Gilloise 1-2 KV Mechelen | Challenger Pro League |
| Nov 9, 2018 | KV Mechelen 2-1 Union St. Gilloise | Challenger Pro League |
| Sep 9, 2018 | Union St. Gilloise 2-2 KV Mechelen | Challenger Pro League |
Last archived meeting: KV Mechelen vs Union St. Gilloise on Feb 23, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
KV Mechelen score 2.2 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Union St. Gilloise score 2.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KV Mechelen | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0 | 13/15 | 13/15 |
| Union St. Gilloise | 2.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 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 Union St. Gilloise sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Union St. Gilloise | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 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