Racing Mechelen vs Diegem Sport: prediction and stats
Second Amateur Division - VFV BVFV B - 1Kick-off on August 30, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Oscar Vankesbeeck Stadion, Mechelen
The Footlab model makes Racing Mechelen the favourite at 41%, against 24% for a draw and 35% for Diegem Sport. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Racing Mechelen vs Diegem Sport?
A very open match: only 26 Elo points separate Racing Mechelen (1,755) and Diegem Sport (1,781).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Racing Mechelen have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Diegem Sport have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | Rupel Boom(home) | 1-0 | Second Amateur Division - VFV B |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Hades(away) | 0-1 | Second Amateur Division - VFV B |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Bocholt(home) | 1-0 | Second Amateur Division - VFV B |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Sint-Truiden II(away) | 0-3 | Second Amateur Division - VFV B |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Eendracht Termien(home) | 1-1 | Second Amateur Division - VFV B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | Spouwen-Mopertingen(home) | 2-3 | First Amateur Division |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Thes Sport(away) | 3-6 | First Amateur Division |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Roeselare Daisel(away) | 2-2 | First Amateur Division |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Ninove(home) | 5-0 | First Amateur Division |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Tienen(away) | 1-5 | First Amateur Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Racing Mechelen win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Diegem Sport win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | Racing Mechelen 1-2 Diegem Sport | Second Amateur Division - VFV B |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Diegem Sport 0-0 Racing Mechelen | Second Amateur Division - VFV B |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Diegem Sport 3-1 Racing Mechelen | Second Amateur Division - VFV B |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Racing Mechelen 1-0 Diegem Sport | Second Amateur Division - VFV B |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Racing Mechelen 1-1 Diegem Sport | Second Amateur Division - VFV B |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Diegem Sport 0-0 Racing Mechelen | Second Amateur Division - VFV B |
Last archived meeting: Racing Mechelen vs Diegem Sport on Jan 25, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Racing Mechelen score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Diegem Sport score 1.7 and concede 2.4. The model gives a 66% probability of over 2.5 goals and 67% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racing Mechelen | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Diegem Sport | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Racing Mechelen sit 6th in Second Amateur Division - VFV B (46 points from 30 matches) and Diegem Sport sit 3rd (62 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Diegem Sport | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 66 | 33 | 62 |
| 6 | Racing Mechelen | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 47 | 45 | 46 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Racing Mechelen vs Diegem Sport?
- The Footlab model makes Racing Mechelen the favourite at 41%, against 24% for a draw and 35% for Diegem Sport.
- Where and when is Racing Mechelen vs Diegem Sport played?
- Racing Mechelen vs Diegem Sport is played on August 30, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Oscar Vankesbeeck Stadion, in the Second Amateur Division - VFV B.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 66% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.