Westerlo vs Mechelen Prediction

    🔅 In the third round of the Belgian Championship, Westerlo will host Mechelen. Westerlo have started the season with more confidence, securing 4 points, while Mechelen have 3 points to their name. Can Mechelen improve their standing in the table, or will Westerlo continue their winning streak? Find out in our editorial's prediction!

    Head-to-Head

    📊Statistical preview of the official encounters between Westerlo and Mechelen:

    • 32 matches played;
    • home wins - 8, away wins - 18, draws - 6;
    • goals scored - 47 for Westerlo, 67 for Mechelen;
    • average goals in the first half - 1.41, in the second half - 2.16;
    • average total goals per match - 3.56.

    H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

    24%
    8 Wins
    21%
    7 Draws
    56%
    19 Wins
    Total games
    34
    Total Goals Avg
    3.44
    Both teams scored
    68%
    1.41
    Total average
    2.03
    0.5
    Yellow cards
    0.71
    Last matches
    25.01.26
    Premier Division
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    Westerlo
    Westerlo
    2.41
    1.17
    9
    5
    10
    10
    3
    1
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    0
    2.41
    1.17
    9
    5
    10
    10
    3
    1
    09.08.25
    Premier Division
    Westerlo
    Westerlo
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    1.97
    0.6
    8
    5
    9
    7
    1
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    1.97
    0.6
    8
    5
    9
    7
    1
    1
    21.06.25
    Club Friendly Games
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    Westerlo
    Westerlo
    3
    2
    3
    1
    0
    1
    26.04.25
    Premier Division
    Westerlo
    Westerlo
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    3.35
    1.98
    4
    4
    7
    10
    0
    1
    2
    2
    0
    0
    2
    2
    3.35
    1.98
    4
    4
    7
    10
    0
    1
    22.04.25
    Premier Division
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    1
    Westerlo
    Westerlo
    1.91
    1.95
    7
    5
    7
    9
    6
    2
    2
    3
    1
    1
    1
    2
    1.91
    1.95
    7
    5
    7
    9
    6
    2
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    Westerlo Team Overview

    Westerlo showcase an attacking style of play and impressive scoring ability, averaging 2.5 goals per match at home, highlighting the strength of their offense. Currently sitting seventh in the table, they are ambitious to climb higher. However, their defensive record is concerning, conceding an average of 3 goals per game, which could pose a problem against stronger opponents. Over their last ten matches, the team has secured four wins, suffered two losses, and drawn four times.

    Match Results: Westerlo

    Last matches
    23.05.26
    Premier Division
    Royal Antwerp
    Royal Antwerp
    Westerlo
    Westerlo
    -
    -
    6
    6
    12
    12
    3
    2
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    6
    6
    12
    12
    3
    2
    L
    19.05.26
    Premier Division
    Westerlo
    Westerlo
    Standard Liege
    Standard Liege
    1.34
    2.57
    6
    1
    11
    12
    3
    2
    1
    2
    1
    2
    0
    0
    1.34
    2.57
    6
    1
    11
    12
    3
    2
    L
    16.05.26
    Premier Division
    Royal Charleroi
    Royal Charleroi
    Westerlo
    Westerlo
    0.79
    1.20
    8
    5
    10
    11
    3
    2
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0.79
    1.20
    8
    5
    10
    11
    3
    2
    W
    10.05.26
    Premier Division
    Genk
    Genk
    Westerlo
    Westerlo
    -
    -
    6
    3
    12
    9
    1
    2
    3
    0
    0
    0
    3
    0
    -
    -
    6
    3
    12
    9
    1
    2
    L
    02.05.26
    Premier Division
    Westerlo
    Westerlo
    Oud Heverlee
    Oud Heverlee
    1.81
    1.90
    4
    3
    9
    17
    2
    3
    3
    3
    0
    3
    3
    0
    1.81
    1.90
    4
    3
    9
    17
    2
    3
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    Mechelen Team Overview

    Mechelen continue their quest to climb the league standings, currently sitting in fifth place. Their form appears steady, with one win and one draw in their last two league outings highlighting the team's resilience under pressure from opponents. Averaging 1.5 goals per game, Mechelen showcase a balanced attack, even when playing away. 

    Match Results: Mechelen

    Last matches
    24.05.26
    Premier Division
    St. Truidense VV
    St. Truidense VV
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    1.52
    0.47
    2
    2
    6
    5
    2
    2
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1.52
    0.47
    2
    2
    6
    5
    2
    2
    L
    21.05.26
    Premier Division
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    Club Brugge
    Club Brugge
    1.07
    1.75
    3
    5
    6
    12
    1
    2
    2
    2
    0
    1
    2
    1
    1.07
    1.75
    3
    5
    6
    12
    1
    2
    D
    17.05.26
    Premier Division
    RSC Anderlecht
    RSC Anderlecht
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    1.14
    1.1
    2
    2
    16
    15
    0
    4
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1.14
    1.1
    2
    2
    16
    15
    0
    4
    D
    10.05.26
    Premier Division
    Union Saint-Gilloise
    Union Saint-Gilloise
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    1.54
    0.36
    3
    3
    11
    7
    1
    1
    3
    0
    1
    0
    2
    0
    1.54
    0.36
    3
    3
    11
    7
    1
    1
    L
    03.05.26
    Premier Division
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    KAA Gent
    KAA Gent
    0.4
    1.58
    7
    4
    10
    14
    2
    3
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0.4
    1.58
    7
    4
    10
    14
    2
    3
    W
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    Outcome Prediction

    Head-to-Head:

    • Total encounters - 32;
    • Home wins - 8, Away wins - 18, Draws - 6.

    Stats: Westerlo vs Mechelen

    • Matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 2;
    • Wins: 1 vs 1;
    • Win percentage: 50% vs 50%;
    • Losses: 1 vs 0;
    • Draws: 0 vs 1.

    Last 10 Matches:

    • Wins: 4 vs 2;
    • Losses: 2 vs 2;
    • Draws: 4 vs 6.
    👉Prediction: Mechelen Handicap (+1)(Odds: 1.53)

    Total Goals Prediction

    Head-to-Head:

    • The current home team averages - 1.47, while the visitors average - 2.09;
    • Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 3.56;
    • Both teams have scored: all-time - 22 times; at the home team's ground - 9 times.

    Stats: Westerlo vs Mechelen

    • Average total in the tournament: 5.5 vs 2.5;
    • Average goals scored: 2.5 vs 1.5;
    • Average total in the first half: 1 vs 1;
    • Average total in the second half: 1.5 vs 0.5;
    • Westerlo: average home total in the tournament - 3;
    • Mechelen: average away total in the tournament - 1;
    • Last 10 matches (average total): 2.2 (home - 2.2) vs 1.3 (away - 1.4).
    Trends
    • Mechelen scores more than 1.5 goals in 7 of their last 8 head-to-head clashes in the top league.
    👉Prediction: Mechelen Total goals Over (1.5)(Odds: 1.91)

    Corners Prediction

    Westerlo: Stats

    • Season: average tournament total - 3; at home - 3;
    • Last 10 matches: average total - 6; at home - 5.8.

    Mechelen: Stats

    • Season: average tournament total - 4, away - 6;
    • Last 10 matches: average total - 6; away - 4.
    Trends
    • Westerlo delivers more than 4.5 corners at home in 6 of their last 7 head-to-head meetings.
    👉Prediction: Corners - Mechelen Total Under (5.5)(Odds: 1.54)

    Cards Prediction

    Head-to-Head

    • Average yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 0.94 (0.47 for the home team and 0.47 for the guests);
    • Average yellow cards at the home ground - 0.63 (0.19 for the home team and 0.44 for the guests).

    Westerlo: Stats

    • Season: average tournament total - 2; at home - 1;
    • Last 10 matches: average total - 1.9; at home - 1.2.

    Mechelen: Stats

    • Season: average tournament total - 4, away - 4;
    • Last 10 matches: average total - 2.1; away - 1.4.
    👉Prediction: Yellow Cards - Total Over (3.5)

    Both Teams to Score Prediction

    Head-to-Head:

    • Total encounters - 32;
    • Both teams scored all-time - 22 times;
    • At the home team's ground - 9 times.

    Stats: Westerlo vs Mechelen

    • Total matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 2;
    • Total matches this season where both teams scored (BTTS): 2 vs 2;
    • BTTS for Westerlo at home - 1 (100%);
    • BTTS for Mechelen away - 1 (100%).

    Last 10 Matches:

    • Total BTTS matches: 8 vs 8;
    • BTTS for Westerlo at home - 4 (80%);
    • BTTS for Mechelen away - 4 (80%).
    Trends
    • Westerlo both scores and concedes in 7 of their last 8 head-to-head encounters in the top league.
    • Mechelen both scores and concedes in their last 7 out of 8 games in the top league.
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes)(Odds: 1.4)

    ⭐ Editorial Prediction

    The clash between Westerlo and Mechelen promises to be a spectacle, thanks to both teams' attacking style and recent scoring form. Despite Westerlo's home advantage, Mechelen's impressive away record makes the outcome unpredictable. Based on statistics and their tendency for offensive play, betting on over 3.5 goals appears to be a well-founded prediction, highlighting the potential of both teams' attacking lines.

    Our choice
    Total goals Over (3.5) at odds of +110*
    Everygame
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    *The odds are relevant for the time of publication (7 August 2025, 16:39)

    Betting Tips: Westerlo - Mechelen

    Westerlo have not lost
    kvc-westerlo-1in last 7 home games (Premier Division).
    Westerlo will not lose
    Everygame
    -244
    Westerlo have not won
    kvc-westerlo-1yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 7 of last 8 home games against Mechelen.
    Mechelen have not lost
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin last 7 games (Premier Division).
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 6 of last 7 away games (Premier Division).
    Mechelen will not lose
    Everygame
    -164
    Westerlo have conceded
    kvc-westerlo-1yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 25 of last 26 games against Mechelen.
    kvc-westerlo-1yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 21 of last 22 games against Mechelen (Premier Division).
    kvc-westerlo-1yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 12 of last 13 home games against Mechelen.
    kvc-westerlo-1yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 10 of last 11 home games against Mechelen (Premier Division).
    Mechelen will score goal
    Everygame
    -556
    Mechelen have scored under 2.5 goals
    kvc-westerlo-1yellow-red-kv-mechelenin last 5 games against Westerlo (Premier Division).
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 24 of last 25 away games.
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 23 of last 24 away games (Premier Division).
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 16 of last 17 games (Premier Division).
    Mechelen Total goals Under (2.5)
    Everygame
    -455
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    Westerlo - Mechelen Table position

    League
    gWDLGDPForm
    4.
    KAA Gent
    KAA Gent
    301361149-4345
    5.
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    30129939-3745
    6.
    RSC Anderlecht
    RSC Anderlecht
    301281043-3944
    8.
    Standard Liege
    Standard Liege
    301171227-3540
    9.
    Westerlo
    Westerlo
    301091136-4039
    10.
    Royal Antwerp
    Royal Antwerp
    30981331-3235

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    4 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    5 - Loses
    Win - 1
    Draws - 3
    Loses - 6
    10 matches
    Scored - 14
    Conceded - 17
    -3
    -15
    9 - Scored
    24 - Conceded
    4
    Wins
    1
    1
    Draws
    3
    5
    Loses
    6
    Goal difference
    14
    Scored
    9
    17
    Conceded
    24
    3.1
    Match goals average
    3.3
    1.4
    Goals scored per match on average
    0.9
    1.7
    Goals conceded per match on average
    2.4
    5
    Both teams scored
    6
    64'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    100'
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