KV Mechelen vs Zulte Waregem: result 2-3 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 24, 2016 at 06:00 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Malines
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What was the result of KV Mechelen vs Zulte Waregem?
Zulte Waregem won 2-3 on September 24, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 6′N. VerdierKV Mechelen
- 38′Y. CroizetKV Mechelen
- 51′L. LeragerZulte Waregem
- 80′S. CoopmanZulte Waregem
- 89′L. LeragerZulte Waregem
Official lineup for KV Mechelen vs Zulte Waregem
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
KV Mechelen
- 16A. Bjelica
- 7T. Matthys
- 10Y. Croizet
- 11M. Rits
- 17D. Kolovos
- 18N. Schouterden
- 99N. Verdier
- 4Seth De Witte
- 5U. Vitas
- 15E. Cocalić
- 49A. Moris
Zulte Waregem
- 9M. Leye
- 11J. Naessens
- 4L. Marrone
- 6T. Derijck
- 8L. Lerager
- 10O. Kaya
- 17S. Meïté
- 2D. De fauw
- 3M. Baudry
- 31B. Hamalainen
- 22K. Steppe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KV Mechelen have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Zulte Waregem have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2016 | Charleroi(away) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 10, 2016 | St. Truiden(home) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 27, 2016 | KVC Westerlo(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 20, 2016 | SK Beveren(away) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Kortrijk(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Kortrijk(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Royal Excel Mouscron(away) | 5-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Genk(away) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Oostende(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Standard Liege(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 KV Mechelen wins, 1 draw, 1 Zulte Waregem win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2016 | Zulte Waregem 2-3 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 24, 2015 | KV Mechelen 3-4 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 2, 2015 | KV Mechelen 3-0 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 12, 2015 | Zulte Waregem 0-1 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Zulte Waregem 2-3 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 28, 2014 | KV Mechelen 1-1 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Zulte Waregem vs KV Mechelen on Feb 21, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
KV Mechelen score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Zulte Waregem score 1.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KV Mechelen | 1.3 | 1.3 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Zulte Waregem | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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 Zulte Waregem sit 8th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Zulte Waregem | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
| 14 | KV Mechelen | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 6 |
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