KVC Westerlo vs KV Mechelen: result 2-3 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 26, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Het Kuipje, Westerlo
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What was the result of KVC Westerlo vs KV Mechelen?
KV Mechelen won 2-3 on August 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 20′L. StassinKVC Westerlo
- 28′M. FriganKVC Westerlo
- 75′R. SchoofsKV Mechelen
- 77′N. MadsenKV Mechelen (o.g.)
- 85′L. LauberbachKV Mechelen
Official lineup for KVC Westerlo vs KV Mechelen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
KVC Westerlo
4-4-2- 9M. Frigan
- 76L. Stassin
- 89N. Chadli
- 7L. Van Eenoo
- 8N. Madsen
- 39T. Van den Keybus
- 25T. Rommens
- 2P. Perdichizzi
- 33R. Neustädter
- 22B. Reynolds
- 20N. Gillekens
KV Mechelen
4-2-3-1- 20L. Lauberbach
- 11N. Storm
- 19K. Mrabti
- 7G. Hairemans
- 34N. Mukau
- 16R. Schoofs
- 23D. Foulon
- 27D. Bates
- 30J. Vanlerberghe
- 5S. Walsh
- 1G. Coucke
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KVC Westerlo have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; KV Mechelen have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2023 | Anderlecht(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Gent(home) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 29, 2023 | AS Eupen(away) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Willem II(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Union St. Gilloise(home) | 4-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 12, 2023 | RWDM(away) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Gent(home) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 30, 2023 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 23, 2023 | Antwerp(away) | 1-1 | Super Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 KVC Westerlo wins, 0 draws, 3 KV Mechelen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2023 | KVC Westerlo 2-0 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 21, 2022 | KV Mechelen 5-4 KVC Westerlo | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 18, 2021 | KV Mechelen 1-3 KVC Westerlo | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2020 | KV Mechelen 0-6 KVC Westerlo | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 2, 2019 | KV Mechelen 3-0 KVC Westerlo | Challenger Pro League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | KVC Westerlo 1-3 KV Mechelen | Challenger Pro League |
Last archived meeting: KVC Westerlo vs KV Mechelen on Jan 28, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
KVC Westerlo score 1.6 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; KV Mechelen score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KVC Westerlo | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| KV Mechelen | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
KVC Westerlo sit 6th in Jupiler Pro League (13 points from 8 matches) and KV Mechelen sit 14th (6 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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