11 September 2026, 18:45 UTC

KV Mechelen vs Anderlecht Jupiler Pro League prediction & result

Achter de Kazerne, Mechelen
Full time0 – 1

Final score: KV Mechelen 0-1 Anderlecht.

Before kick-off the model made it 32% KV Mechelen, 32% draw, 36% Anderlecht — fair odds of 3.13, 3.13 and 2.78. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 0-1.

The model called the exact scoreline.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

It puts Anderlecht at 36% here. Across 5,149 settled matches (as of 30 October 2026), 3,919 forecasts have landed in the 30–40% band; those outcomes actually happened 33.6% of the time, against an average forecast of 33.7%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

KV Mechelen0%Draw3%Anderlecht97%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 1 goal. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

5'
Giulian Biancone
37'
🔁Giulian Bianconeout: Andrew Omobamidele
40'
Andrew Omobamidele
43'
⚽Tawfik Bentayebassist: Ilias Koutsoupias
60'
Ilias Koutsoupias
72'
🔁Danylo Sikanout: Tristan Degreef
72'
🔁Ilias Koutsoupiasout: Romeo Amane
72'
🔁Oliver Antmanout: Thelo Aasgaard
🔁Marco Decherfout: Benito Raman
74'
🔁Simion Michezout: Bill Leeroy Antonio
75'
Fredrik Hammar
80'
🔁Mike Eerdhuijzenout: Cedric Van Meirvenne
81'
🔁Bouke Boersmaout: Malcolm Bendele Lohunanu-Mbasi
82'
82'
Leo Petrot
🔁Dennis Praetout: Bilal Bafdili
88'
Frederik Vanderbiest
90+3'

Match stats — KV Mechelen vs Anderlecht

34%Possession66%
15Shots14
4On target3
10Corners5

Line-ups

KV Mechelen 3-4-1-2
  • 13Nacho MirásG
  • 2L. MarijnissenD
  • 44M. EerdhuijzenD
  • 3José MarsàD
  • 23S. MichezM
  • 6F. HammarM
  • 26D. PraetM
  • 7T. KoudouM
  • 30Marco DecherfM
  • 28Bouke BoersmaF
  • 9M. van BrederodeF
Substitutes
  • 20K. CorbanieD
  • 11B. BafdiliM
  • 29B. AntonioF
  • 1O. De WolfG
  • 39M. DecoeneM
  • 10M. KireevM
  • 19M. Lohunanu-MbasiF
  • 14B. RamanF
  • 17C. Van MeirvenneF
Coach: Frédéric Vanderbiest
Anderlecht 4-4-2
  • 26C. CoosemansG
  • 79A. MaamarD
  • 4G. BianconeD
  • 27L. PétrotD
  • 6L. AugustinssonD
  • 10M. WinklerM
  • 30I. KoutsoupiasM
  • 55M. KanaM
  • 11O. AntmanM
  • 21T. BentayebF
  • 14D. SikanF
Substitutes
  • 19T. AasgaardM
  • 8R. AmanéM
  • 9M. CvetkovićF
  • 83T. DegreefM
  • 53N. CobiellaM
  • 12A. OmobamideleD
  • 61J. BethumeM
  • 24E. LlansanaM
  • 32J. HeekerenG
Coach: Vítor Bruno

Form going into KV Mechelen vs Anderlecht

KV Mechelen

Jupiler Pro League

  • L0-4KVC Westerlo5 September 2026
  • D2-2away to RAAL La Louvière29 August 2026

Anderlecht

Jupiler Pro League

  • D0-0Genk6 September 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Jupiler Pro League table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
15KV Mechelen8134917-86
5Anderlecht9513910-116

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: KV Mechelen vs Anderlecht

  • 17 May 2026Anderlecht 2–2 KV MechelenJupiler Pro League
  • 18 April 2026KV Mechelen 1–2 AnderlechtJupiler Pro League
  • 15 March 2026KV Mechelen 1–0 AnderlechtJupiler Pro League
  • 1 November 2025Anderlecht 3–1 KV MechelenJupiler Pro League
  • 26 January 2025Anderlecht 4–1 KV MechelenJupiler Pro League

Leading scorers: KV Mechelen and Anderlecht

KV Mechelen

No player in Jupiler Pro League's leading scorers — 9 league goals as a side.

Anderlecht

GoalsAssists

  • T. Bentayeb31

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

Anderlecht won 1–0 at KV Mechelen. That was the exact score the model named before kick-off, with a win for Anderlecht at 36%. The goal: Tawfik Bentayeb 43' for Anderlecht.

How the call on KV Mechelen v Anderlecht has moved

First published on 1 Sep at 37% / 30% / 33% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 5 updates, it read 32% / 32% / 36%: the biggest move is KV Mechelen's chance of winning, down 5 points.

  1. KV Mechelen win32%▼ −5
  2. Draw32%▲ +2
  3. Anderlecht win36%▲ +3

Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.