SK Beveren vs KV Mechelen: prediction and stats
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 19, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Freethielstadion, Beveren
The Footlab AI model makes SK Beveren the favourite at 50%, against 25% for a draw and 25% for KV Mechelen. The most likely score is 1-1. If SK Beveren wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.0% of the 4,831 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 7, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win SK Beveren vs KV Mechelen?
On Elo ratings, SK Beveren has 2,078 points and KV Mechelen 2,018.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for SK Beveren vs KV Mechelen
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
SK Beveren
4-2-3-1- 33V. Olatunji
- 18S. Dewaele
- 44C. Conde
- 9M. Kaboré
- 24A. Verschueren
- 17J. Margaritha
- 31B. Godeau
- 4C. Janssens
- 21L. Jans
- 3V. Boone
- 1J. Schenk
KV Mechelen
3-4-1-2- 9M. van Brederode
- 14B. Raman
- 6F. Hammar
- 7T. Koudou
- 30Marco Decherf
- 23S. Michez
- 26D. Praet
- 3José Marsà
- 20K. Corbanie
- 44M. Eerdhuijzen
- 1O. De Wolf
Computed on November 7, 2026 at 03:03 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SK Beveren have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; KV Mechelen have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | Standard Liege(away) | 0-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Union St. Gilloise(home) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 24, 2026 | KVC Westerlo(away) | 4-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Habay-la-Neuve(home) | 3-0 | Cup |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Lommel United(home) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | Kortrijk(away) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Genk(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 18, 2026 | AS Eupen(home) | 5-1 | Cup |
| Oct 11, 2026 | St. Truiden(home) | 4-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Karpaty(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 SK Beveren win, 0 draws, 5 KV Mechelen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2023 | SK Beveren 0-3 KV Mechelen | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 26, 2021 | SK Beveren 2-3 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 13, 2020 | KV Mechelen 2-3 SK Beveren | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 22, 2020 | KV Mechelen 4-0 SK Beveren | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 27, 2019 | SK Beveren 1-3 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 11, 2018 | KV Mechelen 2-0 SK Beveren | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: SK Beveren vs KV Mechelen on Jul 8, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
SK Beveren score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; KV Mechelen score 1.5 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK Beveren | 1.5 | 1.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
| KV Mechelen | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
SK Beveren sit 13th in Jupiler Pro League (10 points from 11 matches) and KV Mechelen sit 10th (12 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | KV Mechelen | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 12 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 10 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for SK Beveren vs KV Mechelen?
- The Footlab AI model makes SK Beveren the favourite at 50%, against 25% for a draw and 25% for KV Mechelen.
- Where and when is SK Beveren vs KV Mechelen played?
- SK Beveren vs KV Mechelen is played on December 19, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Freethielstadion, in the Jupiler Pro League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.0% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.