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KV Mechelen
Belgian Pro League | Gameweek 40
May 21, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne
Genk

Mechelen
0 - 0
Genk


Van Hecke (31'), Souza (54')
FT

McKenzie (49'), Preciado (88')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Belgian Pro League clash between Mechelen and Genk, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Mechelen 0-0 Genk
Saturday, May 21 at 7.45pm in Belgian Pro League
Last Game: Mechelen 0-0 Genk
Saturday, May 21 at 7.45pm in Belgian Pro League

We said: Mechelen 1-3 Genk

Following their costly defeat to Gent, the visitors will be keen to bounce back to winning ways on the final day, and we see their strong squad having too much for Mechelen, particularly in attack. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Genk win with a probability of 44.62%. A win for Mechelen had a probability of 32.6% and a draw had a probability of 22.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Genk win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (6.61%) and 0-2 (5.93%). The likeliest Mechelen win was 2-1 (7.51%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.96%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 3.7% likelihood.

Result
MechelenDrawGenk
32.6% (0.754 0.75) 22.78% (0.077000000000002 0.08) 44.62% (-0.83000000000001 -0.83)
Both teams to score 64.91% (0.075999999999993 0.08)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
64.09% (-0.048000000000002 -0.05)35.91% (0.047000000000004 0.05)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
42% (-0.052 -0.05)58% (0.050999999999995 0.05)
Mechelen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.86% (0.40000000000001 0.4)22.14% (-0.401 -0.4)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.47% (0.598 0.6)55.53% (-0.599 -0.6)
Genk Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.37% (-0.334 -0.33)16.63% (0.333 0.33)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
53.54% (-0.60100000000001 -0.6)46.46% (0.601 0.6)
Score Analysis
    Mechelen 32.6%
    Genk 44.62%
    Draw 22.78%
MechelenDrawGenk
2-1 @ 7.51% (0.112 0.11)
1-0 @ 5.55% (0.079 0.08)
2-0 @ 4.19% (0.108 0.11)
3-1 @ 3.77% (0.1 0.1)
3-2 @ 3.38% (0.053 0.05)
3-0 @ 2.1% (0.079 0.08)
4-1 @ 1.42% (0.054 0.05)
4-2 @ 1.28% (0.035 0.03)
Other @ 3.39%
Total : 32.6%
1-1 @ 9.96% (0.031000000000001 0.03)
2-2 @ 6.73% (0.025 0.03)
0-0 @ 3.68% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
3-3 @ 2.02% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 0.38%
Total : 22.78%
1-2 @ 8.93% (-0.074 -0.07)
0-1 @ 6.61% (-0.059 -0.06)
0-2 @ 5.93% (-0.121 -0.12)
1-3 @ 5.34% (-0.105 -0.11)
2-3 @ 4.03% (-0.03 -0.03)
0-3 @ 3.54% (-0.113 -0.11)
1-4 @ 2.4% (-0.074 -0.07)
2-4 @ 1.81% (-0.034 -0.03)
0-4 @ 1.59% (-0.069 -0.07)
3-4 @ 0.91% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 3.55%
Total : 44.62%

How you voted: Mechelen vs Genk

Mechelen
27.8%
Draw
5.6%
Genk
66.7%
18
Head to Head
Apr 29, 2022 7.45pm
Genk
4-2
Mechelen
Munoz (31'), Bongonda (80', 87'), Paintsil (90+4')
Outtara (25')
Hairemans (60'), Schoofs (84')
Schoofs (14'), Cuypers (69'), Bijker (75')
Feb 16, 2022 5.45pm
Genk
4-1
Mechelen
Oyen (5'), Mujaid (66'), Bongonda (80'), Onuachu (86')
Cuypers (46')
Peyre (26')
Dec 5, 2021 8pm
Mechelen
1-1
Genk
Storm (50')
Mrabti (90+4')
Coucke (62')
Bongonda (43')
Jan 30, 2021 3.15pm
Mechelen
0-0
Genk

Bijker (5'), Van Damme (56')

Preciado (9'), Thorstvedt (51'), Heynen (90+1'), Heynen (90+1')
Sep 20, 2020 5.15pm
Genk
3-1
Mechelen
Onuachu (10', 68'), Ito (55')
Mrabti (6')
Van Damme (45')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Genk19132438251341
2Club BruggeBrugge19115340202038
3Anderlecht1996434151933
4Royal AntwerpAntwerp1994634191531
5GentGent198652921830
6Union SGUnion SG1961032517828
7MechelenMechelen197573526926
8CharleroiCharleroi197392023-324
9Dender196672431-724
10Standard Liege196671221-924
11Westerlo196583130123
12Leuven1941051721-422
13Cercle BruggeCercle Brugge195592031-1120
14Sint-Truiden194692339-1618
15KortrijkKortrijk1953111738-2118
16Beerschot WilrijkBeerschot VA1926111840-2212


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