Mechelen vs Anderlecht Prediction 15 March 2026

    💥 The upcoming clash between Mechelen and Anderlecht promises to be quite an intriguing contest. Mechelen, currently sitting in 5th place, have shown decent form with two wins and three losses in their last five matches. Anderlecht, just one spot higher, have also struggled with consistency. Both teams are eager to solidify their positions in the upper part of the standings. Read the prediction for their duel below.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official match between the teams ended with a scoreline of 3-1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (with Anderlecht as the home side):

    • possession percentage: 44% vs 56%;
    • corners: 9 vs 2;
    • fouls: 14 vs 7;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 7 vs 1.

    📊Statistical Preview of Official Encounters Between Mechelen and Anderlecht:

    • 37 matches played;
    • home wins - 7, away wins - 20, draws - 10;
    • goals scored - 41 for Mechelen, 83 for Anderlecht;
    • average first-half total - 1.41, second-half - 1.95;
    • average total goals per match - 3.35.

    Head-to-head statistics Mechelen - Anderlecht

    20%
    8 Wins
    28%
    11 Draws
    53%
    21 Wins
    Total games
    40
    Total Goals Avg
    3.3
    Both teams scored
    65%
    1.13
    Total average
    2.17
    1.43
    Yellow cards
    1.55
    Last matches
    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
    18.04.26
    Premier Division
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    RSC Anderlecht
    RSC Anderlecht
    1.3
    1.76
    5
    3
    10
    19
    4
    6
    1
    2
    1
    0
    0
    2
    1.3
    1.76
    5
    3
    10
    19
    4
    6
    15.03.26
    Premier Division
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    RSC Anderlecht
    RSC Anderlecht
    1
    1.21
    2.06
    5
    4
    8
    18
    2
    6
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    1.21
    2.06
    5
    4
    8
    18
    2
    6
    01.11.25
    Premier Division
    RSC Anderlecht
    RSC Anderlecht
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    1.64
    1.14
    9
    2
    14
    7
    1
    1
    3
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1.64
    1.14
    9
    2
    14
    7
    1
    1
    26.01.25
    Premier Division
    RSC Anderlecht
    RSC Anderlecht
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    2.07
    1.95
    2
    5
    6
    9
    0
    2
    4
    1
    2
    0
    2
    1
    2.07
    1.95
    2
    5
    6
    9
    0
    2
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    Mechelen Team Overview

    The team's last official match took place in the Belgian Pro League, with Gent as the home side and Mechelen as the visitors. The match concluded with a 3-1 victory for Gent.

    Here are the match statistics (Mechelen vs Gent):

    • Possession: 54% vs 46%;
    • Corners: 5 vs 3;
    • Fouls: 18 vs 9;
    • Yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
    • Shots on target: 3 vs 5.

    Mechelen are currently in 5th place, delivering average performances throughout the season. The team have secured 11 wins, suffered 8 losses, and drawn 9 times. In their last five matches, they have claimed two victories and suffered three defeats. They average 1.32 goals scored per game, with a similar number conceded, indicating a balanced attack and defense. Their home form could be crucial in this matchup.

    Match Results: Mechelen

    Last matches
    29.08.26
    Premier Division
    Raal La Louviere
    Raal La Louviere
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    2.01
    2
    1
    6
    10
    8
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    1
    0
    1
    2.01
    2
    1
    6
    10
    8
    2
    2
    D
    22.08.26
    Premier Division
    Royal Charleroi
    Royal Charleroi
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    1.42
    0.26
    3
    2
    8
    15
    0
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    1.42
    0.26
    3
    2
    8
    15
    0
    0
    L
    16.08.26
    Premier Division
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    Standard Liege
    Standard Liege
    2.6
    1.77
    5
    2
    8
    17
    0
    3
    3
    3
    1
    2
    2
    1
    2.6
    1.77
    5
    2
    8
    17
    0
    3
    D
    09.08.26
    Premier Division
    KAA Gent
    KAA Gent
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    1.48
    0.44
    4
    1
    11
    11
    0
    1
    2
    0
    2
    0
    0
    0
    1.48
    0.44
    4
    1
    11
    11
    0
    1
    L
    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    Dunkerque
    Dunkerque
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
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    RSC Anderlecht Team Overview

    The visitors' last official match took place in the context of the First Division A, with Club Brugge hosting Anderlecht. The game ended in a 2-2 draw.

    Here's the match statistics (Anderlecht vs Club Brugge):

    • possession: 31% vs 69%;
    • corner kicks: 2 vs 11;
    • fouls: 14 vs 7;
    • yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 5 vs 9.

    Anderlecht sit in 4th place, thanks to their more prolific performances - the team have won 12 out of their 28 matches this season. In their last five outings, they've secured two victories and two draws, highlighting a strong attacking line-up with an average of 1.46 goals per game while conceding around 1.25 goals per match. In their most recent head-to-head with Mechelen, they claimed a convincing 3-1 victory.

    Match Results: RSC Anderlecht

    Last matches
    30.08.26
    Premier Division
    Union Saint-Gilloise
    Union Saint-Gilloise
    RSC Anderlecht
    RSC Anderlecht
    1.73
    1.17
    4
    3
    11
    14
    2
    2
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1.73
    1.17
    4
    3
    11
    14
    2
    2
    L
    27.08.26
    UEL
    RSC Anderlecht
    RSC Anderlecht
    Kairat Almaty
    Kairat Almaty
    2.52
    1.06
    7
    3
    13
    11
    2
    4
    3
    0
    1
    0
    2
    0
    2.52
    1.06
    7
    3
    13
    11
    2
    4
    W
    20.08.26
    UEL
    Kairat Almaty
    Kairat Almaty
    1
    RSC Anderlecht
    RSC Anderlecht
    -
    -
    2
    8
    11
    16
    1
    4
    0
    3
    0
    3
    0
    0
    -
    -
    2
    8
    11
    16
    1
    4
    W
    16.08.26
    Premier Division
    Waasland Beveren
    Waasland Beveren
    RSC Anderlecht
    RSC Anderlecht
    0.56
    1.68
    1
    12
    9
    15
    0
    1
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0.56
    1.68
    1
    12
    9
    15
    0
    1
    L
    13.08.26
    UEL
    RSC Anderlecht
    RSC Anderlecht
    PAOK Thessaloniki
    PAOK Thessaloniki
    2
    1.95
    2.09
    2
    8
    12
    8
    3
    2
    3
    2
    1
    1
    2
    1
    1.95
    2.09
    2
    8
    12
    8
    3
    2
    W
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    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 37;
    • home team wins - 7, away team wins - 20, draws - 10.

    Statistics: Mechelen vs RSC Anderlecht

    • matches played in the tournament: 28 vs 28;
    • wins: 11 vs 12;
    • win percentage: 39% vs 43%;
    • losses: 8 vs 8;
    • draws: 9 vs 8.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 3 vs 3;
    • losses: 4 vs 4;
    • draws: 3 vs 3.
    Trends
    • Mechelen won with a +1.5 handicap in 23 of last 24 home games.
    • Mechelen won with a +1.5 handicap in 22 of last 23 home games (Premier Division).
    • Mechelen won with a +1.5 handicap in 14 of last 15 games (Premier Division).
    • Mechelen won with a +1.5 handicap in 11 of last 12 games.
    👉Prediction: Mechelen Handicap (+1,5)(odds: 1.25)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1.11, the guests - 2.24;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.35;
    • both teams scored: overall - 24; at the home team's field - 13.

    Statistics: Mechelen vs RSC Anderlecht

    • average total in the tournament: 2.5 vs 2.71;
    • average total goals scored: 1.32 vs 1.46;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.68 vs 0.61;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.64 vs 0.86;
    • Mechelen: average total at home in the tournament -  1.29;
    • RSC Anderlecht: average total away in the tournament - 1.29;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1.6) vs 1.7 (away - 2).
    Trends
    • Mechelen have scored in 10 of last 11 home games.
    • Mechelen have scored in 9 of last 10 home games (Premier Division).
    • Mechelen have scored in last 7 games (Premier Division).
    • RSC Anderlecht have conceded in 11 of last 12 away games (Premier Division).
    • RSC Anderlecht have conceded in 8 of last 9 away games.
    👉Prediction: Mechelen will score goal(odds: 1.38)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 37;
    • both teams scored all-time - 24 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 13 times.

    Statistics: Mechelen vs RSC Anderlecht

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 28 vs 28;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 18 vs 13;
    • number of BTTS matches for Mechelen at home - 10 (71%);
    • number of BTTS matches for RSC Anderlecht away - 6 (43%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 4;
    • BTTS matches for Mechelen at home - 4 (80%);
    • BTTS matches for RSC Anderlecht away - 3 (50%).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes)(odds: 1.64)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (31/224, 13.8%);
    • Mechelen at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (5/14, 35.7%);
    • RSC Anderlecht away most often play: 2:0 , 2:2 (3/14, 21.4%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    1:1 - 11.54% (odds 7)
    1:2 - 9.02% (odds 8.5)
    0:1 - 8.78% (odds 8.5)

    👉Prediction: Correct Score (1:1)(odds: 7)

    ⭐ Editorial Prediction

    Considering that both teams consistently find the back of the net, betting on both teams to score appears to be the most likely outcome for this match. Taking into account their season stats and recent form-where each side concedes more than one goal per game-the chances of a goal exchange are high. Both teams are motivated to solidify their standing among the league leaders, so an open game with plenty of chances is expected.

    Both Teams To Score (Yes)
    Published: 13/03/2026, 15:13

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    Betting Tips: Mechelen - RSC Anderlecht

    Under 3.5 goals scored:
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 9 of last 10 Mechelen home games.
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 8 of last 9 Mechelen home games (Premier Division).
    in 16 of last 17 Nicolas Laforge games (in the Premier Division).
    in last 8 Nicolas Laforge games.
    Total goals Under (3,5)
    Everygame
    -278
    Mechelen have scored:
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 10 of last 11 home games.
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 9 of last 10 home games (Premier Division).
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin last 7 games (Premier Division).
    RSC Anderlecht have conceded:
    rsc-anderlecht-3in 11 of last 12 away games (Premier Division).
    rsc-anderlecht-3in 8 of last 9 away games.
    Mechelen will score goal
    Everygame
    -333
    Mechelen scored in the 2nd half:
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin last 7 games (Premier Division).
    RSC Anderlecht conceded in the 2nd half:
    rsc-anderlecht-3in last 5 away games (Premier Division).
    2nd half, Mechelen will score goal
    -127
    Mechelen won with a +1.5 handicap:
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 23 of last 24 home games.
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 22 of last 23 home games (Premier Division).
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 14 of last 15 games (Premier Division).
    yellow-red-kv-mechelenin 11 of last 12 games.
    Mechelen Handicap (+1,5)
    -556
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    Mechelen - Anderlecht Table position

    Champions' Play-offs
    gWDLGDPForm
    2.
    Union Saint-Gilloise
    Union Saint-Gilloise
    1062216-1053
    3.
    St. Truidense VV
    St. Truidense VV
    1042414-1143
    4.
    RSC Anderlecht
    RSC Anderlecht
    1032516-2333
    5.
    Mechelen
    Mechelen
    101369-2429
    6.
    KAA Gent
    KAA Gent
    100644-1429

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    1 - Win
    4 - Draws
    5 - Loses
    Wins - 6
    Draw - 1
    Loses - 3
    10 matches
    Scored - 11
    Conceded - 23
    -12
    +3
    17 - Scored
    14 - Conceded
    1
    Wins
    6
    4
    Draws
    1
    5
    Loses
    3
    Goal difference
    11
    Scored
    17
    23
    Conceded
    14
    3.4
    Match goals average
    3.1
    1.1
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.7
    2.3
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.4
    5
    Both teams scored
    5
    82'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    53'
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