KV Mechelen

Football Belgian First Division A Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne Sat 8 Feb 02:45

KAA Gent

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Tight Game Looks Likely

We think Mechelen and Gent are on course for a low-scoring contest. On this basis, we will visit the Total Goals market where Under 2.5 can be wagered at attractive odds of 2.00.

7 Gent Wins in Previous 10 H2H Encounters

Mechelen have been beaten in their last four games. On the road at King Power at Den Dreef, OH Leuven recently beat them 1-0. The Kakkers dominated possession with 71% of the ball and recorded eight shots on target.

Gent claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 1-0 win occurred against Anderlecht at Planet Group Arena. Danijel Milicevic's side recorded three shots on goal and had 46% possession, with an early first half strike from Atsuki Ito proving the difference.

Gent have enjoyed three successive victories against Mechelen. In the last clash, Gent secured a 2-0 win when hosting at Planet Group Arena. The previous 10 H2H games have included seven wins for Gent, two triumphs for Mechelen and a single draw.

First Division A G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 Gent logo Gent 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Mechelen logo Mechelen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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Mechelen – Last 10 League Games

1 win, 6 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 10.5 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal. KVM have had 57.1% possession and 5.6 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.5 goals from 8.3 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.1 corners.

Top goalscorer Benito Raman has found the net 5 times, with Rob Schoofs, Bas van den Eynden, Ahmed Touba and Patrick Pflucke scoring 1 each. Geoffry Hairemans has recorded the most assists with 2.

Gent – Last 10 League Games

Gent have 3 victories, 2 defeats and 5 draws, with an average of 0.9 goals from 9.1 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 50.8% possession, 5.6 corners awarded and 5.3 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 11.3 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal.

We’ve seen Atsuki Ito, Momodou Sonko and Max Dean score 2 goals each. Omri Gandelman has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Mechelen confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Ortwin de Wolf (GK), Stephen Welsh, Toon Raemaekers, Jose Marsa, Bill Antonio, Rafik Belghali, Fredrik Hammar, Rob Schoofs, Geoffry Hairemans, Nikola Storm, Benito Raman.

Gent confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Davy Roef (GK), Stefan Mitrovic, Hugo Gambor, Jordan Torunarigha, Matisse Samoise, Sven Kums, Atsuki Ito, Mathias Delorge, Archie Brown, Momodou Sonko, Dante Vanzeir.

Expert Pro League Analysis

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Mechelen vs Gent league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Mechelen games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Gent games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Gent games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Gent games.

Mechelen vs Gent Prediction

We don’t think there will be too many goals in this Pro League encounter. The price of 2.00 for Under 2.5 really stands out and we can place this wager with a large slice of confidence.

There’s the chance to bet on the Result & Total Goals market if you’re looking for larger odds. With this wager, you are able to combine Under 2.5 with the team you think will win.

Under 2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 50% likelihood of our pick winning. However, we have this number between 55-60% based on our in-depth research. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

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Corners Prediction

Mechelen Under 5.5 Corners 1.67 bet365 logo

Mechelen have failed to cover the 5.5 corners line in three straight home games, with Gent conceding under 5.5 corners in the past three away matches. On this evidence, we can take odds of 1.67 that this Mechelen Team Corners wager falls short of the line.

League Games

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Mechelen Logo Mechelen
Total
9.70 5.60 4.10
Home
8.30 4.00 4.30
Away
12.00 5.30 6.70
Gent Logo Gent
Total
10.90 5.60 5.30
Home
11.20 5.40 5.80
Away
9.80 4.30 5.50

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Mechelen vs Gent Odds

You can get First Division A betting odds of 2.20 for a Mechelen win and the bookies have Gent available at 3.10. If you want to back the draw, it’s on offer at 3.50.

The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price.

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Team Stats

Mechelen logo Mechelen League Stats

Gent logo Gent League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Mechelen vs Gent team news.

We’ve got details of the Pro League squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Mechelen vs Gent Lineups

Mechelen Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Gent Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Mechelen Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

1 Ortwin de Wolf
21 Stephen Welsh 4 Toon Raemaekers 3 Jose Marsa
38 Bill Antonio 17 Rafik Belghali 33 Fredrik Hammar 16 Rob Schoofs
7 Geoffry Hairemans 11 Nikola Storm
14 Benito Raman
33 Davy Roef
13 Stefan Mitrovic 12 Hugo Gambor 23 Jordan Torunarigha
18 Matisse Samoise 24 Sven Kums 15 Atsuki Ito 16 Mathias Delorge 3 Archie Brown
11 Momodou Sonko 14 Dante Vanzeir

Gent Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Mechelen Substitutes

  • 8Mory Konate
  • 10P. Nosakhare Dahl
  • 20Lion Lauberbach
  • 22Nacho Miras
  • 27Keano Vanrafelghem
  • 30Lukas Baert
  • 32Aziz Mohammed
  • 35Bilal Bafdili
  • 77Patrick Pflucke

Gent Substitutes

  • 2Samuel Kotto
  • 6Omri Gandelman
  • 8Pieter Gerkens
  • 9Andri Gudjohnsen
  • 19Franck Surdez
  • 20Tiago Araujo
  • 26Louis Fortin
  • 27Tibe De Vlieger

Previous Mechelen Lineups

01 Feb First Division A
OH Leuven 1-0 Mechelen
27 Jan First Division A
Anderlecht 4-1 Mechelen
19 Jan First Division A
Mechelen 1-2 Genk
13 Jan First Division A
Cercle Brugge 1-0 Mechelen
27 Dec First Division A
Mechelen 0-0 Standard Liège
21 Dec First Division A
Westerlo 1-1 Mechelen

Previous Gent Lineups

03 Feb First Division A
Gent 1-0 Anderlecht
27 Jan First Division A
OH Leuven 0-0 Gent
18 Jan First Division A
Gent 1-1 Charleroi
12 Jan First Division A
Dender 0-0 Gent
27 Dec First Division A
Gent 1-3 Union S-G
22 Dec First Division A
Standard Liège 0-1 Gent

Injuries & Suspensions

Mechelen Injury Table

Type Name Info
Keano Vanrafelghem Knock
Julien Ngoy Other

Gent Injury Table

Type Name Info
Daisuke Yokota Other
Archie Brown Knock
Davy Roef Hand
Max Dean Knee

Belgium FlagPro League Table

First Division A Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Anderlecht 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Cercle Brugge 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Club Brugge 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Dender 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Genk 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Gent 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Mechelen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 OH Leuven 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 RAAL La Louviere 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Royal Antwerp 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Charleroi 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Sint-Truiden 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Standard Liège 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Union S-G 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Westerlo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Zulte Waregem 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Anderlecht 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Cercle Brugge 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Club Brugge 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Dender 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Genk 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Gent 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Mechelen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 OH Leuven 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 RAAL La Louviere 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Royal Antwerp 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Charleroi 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Sint-Truiden 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Standard Liège 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Union S-G 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Westerlo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Zulte Waregem 0 0 0 0 0:0 0