Match

Racing Mechelen vs Wellen: prediction and stats

Second Amateur Division - VFV BVFV B - 18Kick-off on January 16, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Oscar Vankesbeeck Stadion, Mechelen

Racing MechelenWellen

The Footlab model makes Racing Mechelen the favourite at 49%, against 25% for a draw and 26% for Wellen. 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 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Racing Mechelen vs Wellen?

A very open match: only 23 Elo points separate Racing Mechelen (1,755) and Wellen (1,732).

Racing Mechelen win49 %
Draw25 %
Wellen win26 %

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; Wellen have 5, 3 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Racing Mechelen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 26, 2026Rupel Boom(home)1-0Second Amateur Division - VFV B
Apr 18, 2026Hades(away)0-1Second Amateur Division - VFV B
Apr 11, 2026Bocholt(home)1-0Second Amateur Division - VFV B
Mar 29, 2026Sint-Truiden II(away)0-3Second Amateur Division - VFV B
Mar 22, 2026Eendracht Termien(home)1-1Second Amateur Division - VFV B
Wellen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 26, 2026Sint-Truiden II(home)1-1Second Amateur Division - VFV B
Apr 18, 2026Cappellen(away)1-2Second Amateur Division - VFV B
Apr 11, 2026Berchem Sport(home)3-0Second Amateur Division - VFV B
Mar 29, 2026Rupel Boom(away)0-2Second Amateur Division - VFV B
Mar 21, 2026Tongeren(away)0-6Second Amateur Division - VFV B

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Racing Mechelen win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Wellen win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 28, 2026Wellen 2-1 Racing MechelenSecond Amateur Division - VFV B
Sep 6, 2025Racing Mechelen 1-1 WellenSecond Amateur Division - VFV B
Dec 14, 2024Wellen 1-3 Racing MechelenSecond Amateur Division - VFV B
Oct 12, 2024Racing Mechelen 2-1 WellenSecond Amateur Division - VFV B
Apr 2, 2022Racing Mechelen 2-0 WellenThird Amateur Division - VFV B
Nov 20, 2021Wellen 3-0 Racing MechelenThird Amateur Division - VFV B

Last archived meeting: Wellen vs Racing Mechelen on Feb 28, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Racing Mechelen score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Wellen score 1.2 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 56% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Racing Mechelen1.11.348/157/15
Wellen1.21.737/159/15

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 Wellen sit 12th (32 points from 30 matches).

2024-25 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Racing Mechelen3012108474546
12Wellen308814375632

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 Wellen?
The Footlab model makes Racing Mechelen the favourite at 49%, against 25% for a draw and 26% for Wellen.
Where and when is Racing Mechelen vs Wellen played?
Racing Mechelen vs Wellen is played on January 16, 2027 at 07:00 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 56% 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.

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