RAAL La Louvière
Football Belgian Pro League Easi Arena Sun 22 Feb 10:00
KV Mechelen
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Pro League Betting Preview: La Louvière vs Mechelen

La Louvière meet Mechelen at Easi Arena, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Sunday 22 February.

Strong Case for Backing Under 2.5 Goals

There’s an opportunity to back Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market at odds of -119. This looks like an attractive bet, with La Louvière and Mechelen set to play out a low-scoring contest.

Mechelen Won 3-2 in Teams’ Previous H2H

La Louvière played out a 0-0 draw when last in action. This was on the road at Lotto Park against Anderlecht. Frederic Taquin's side ended up with just 33% possession and didn’t have any shots on target.

Mechelen were defeated in their previous game, being turned over 3-2 at home to Genk at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne. The Kakkers had 43% possession and recorded six shots on goal, with Myron van Brederode and Kerim Mrabti on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Mechelen overcame La Louvière in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 3-2 home triumph at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne.

Pro League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Mechelen logo Mechelen 31 12 10 9 40 38 2 40:38 24
3 La Louvière logo La Louvière 31 6 13 12 30 38 -8 30:38 31
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La Louvière – Last 10 League Games

1 win, 4 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 2.7 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts. La Louvière have had 40.4% possession and 5.4 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 4.9 corners.

Top scorer is Pape Moussa Fall on 5 goals, while Jerry Afriyie and Nolan Gillot have both racked up 2. Jordi Liongola has made the most assists with 2.

Mechelen – Last 10 League Games

KVM have 3 victories, 4 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts. Frederik Vanderbiest's team have averaged 51.6% possession, 5.0 corners awarded and 5.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 12.6 attempts.

We’ve seen Myron van Brederode, Kerim Mrabti, Keano Vanrafelghem and Therence Koudou score 2 goals each. Mathis Servais has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

La Louvière confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Marcos Peano (GK), Wagane Faye, Yllan Okou, Maxence Maisonneuve, Jordi Liongola, Sami Lahssaini, Majeed Ashimeru, Nolan Gillot, Joel Ito, Jerry Afriyie, Pape Moussa Fall.

Mechelen confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Nacho Miras (GK), Redouane Halhal, Mory Konate, Tommy St. Jago, Therence Koudou, Kerim Mrabti, Fredrik Hammar, Mathis Servais, Keano Vanrafelghem, Bouke Boersma, Myron van Brederode.

La Louvière vs Mechelen Prediction & Betting Tips

Take on La Louvière vs Mechelen with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market insight, key player props and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

The ideal wager for this Pro League match could involve backing a limited number of goals. Our opinion is that Under 2.5 can be backed based on the available information and the odds of -119 appeal.

The formbook always proves to be helpful when it comes to providing football betting tips. The latest Pro League team news is also vital, with the stats helping to shape our opinion too.

Key La Louvière vs Mechelen league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 12 La Louvière games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 La Louvière games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Mechelen games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Mechelen games.
Under 2.5 Probability

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 54.3% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

Looking for Bigger Odds?

For those searching for a larger price, a possible option could be backing Under 1.5 Goals. This is a wager that will land a return for a 0-0 draw or a 1-0 victory to either side.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

La Louvière La Louvière logo 1 - 1 Mechelen logo Mechelen

One bet that has caught our eye is a 1-1 correct score draw. This selection is available at +440 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kerim Mrabti to Score +420 BetMGM logo

Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen) has managed two goals in his past four Pro League matches. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +420 which will hopefully see him find the net.

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Corners Prediction

La Louvière Over 4.5 Corners -152 BetMGM logo

The 4.5 corners line has been covered by La Louvière in five straight home matches, while the previous 10 Mechelen away games have seen them concede an average of 6.40 corners. If you’re in agreement with our opinion that the La Louvière Team Corners line is on the low side, take the odds of -152 that they go over.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
La Louvière Logo La Louvière
Total
10.30 5.40 4.90
Home
9.90 5.90 4.00
Away
8.40 3.40 5.00
Mechelen Logo Mechelen
Total
10.00 5.00 5.00
Home
10.80 5.20 5.60
Away
11.30 4.90 6.40
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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -119
Full-Time Result Draw +220
Team Corners La Louvière Over 4.5 -152

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La Louvière vs Mechelen Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Anticipating a Close Contest

Mechelen are available at betting odds of +215 to beat La Louvière, with their opponents trading at +132 with the bookies. Should you wish to back the draw, it’s on offer at +220 for this Pro League encounter.

A win for La Louvière would see a full payout on the Asian Handicap -0.25 option. You can get -105 that they overcome Mechelen going down this route and half stake refunded if it’s a draw.

You’re able to bet on Under 2.5 Goals or Over 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now. BTTS Yes is on offer at -149 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.

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Pape Moussa Fall Top of First Goalscorer List

There is +150 available that Pape Moussa Fall finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +390.

Player Goals
Pape Moussa Fall (La Louvière)
First
+150
Anytime
+390
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Myron Van Brederode (Mechelen)
First
+360
Anytime
+900
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Bill Antonio (Mechelen)
First
+400
Anytime
+1000
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Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen)
First
+420
Anytime
+1050
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La Louvière Searching For Improved Results at Home

La Louvière have failed to win in their last five matches at Easi Arena. Frederic Taquin's side have clocked up five draws, three losses and two wins in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 0.60 goals per match and conceding 0.70.

Mechelen have not triumphed in three straight away matches. The Kakkers have racked up four wins, four defeats and two draws in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
La Louvière logo La Louvière Home Stats 2-5-3 1.30 0.60 0.70 3 7 4 6
Mechelen logo Mechelen Away Stats 4-2-4 2.70 1.40 1.30 5 5 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Head to Head
Team Stats
La Louvière logo La Louvière League Stats
Mechelen logo Mechelen League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

La Louvière vs Mechelen Lineups & Team News

Don’t miss the latest La Louvière vs Mechelen team news before you bet. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the Pro League and all current injury news.

La Louvière Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Mechelen Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

La Louvière Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

21 Marcos Peano
4 Wagane Faye 99 Yllan Okou 13 Maxence Maisonneuve 11 Jordi Liongola
15 Sami Lahssaini 18 Majeed Ashimeru 3 Nolan Gillot 23 Joel Ito
22 Jerry Afriyie 7 Pape Moussa Fall
13 Nacho Miras
2 Redouane Halhal 8 Mory Konate 33 Tommy St. Jago
7 Therence Koudou 19 Kerim Mrabti 6 Fredrik Hammar 17 Mathis Servais
27 Keano Vanrafelghem 28 Bouke Boersma 9 Myron van Brederode

Mechelen Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

La Louvière Substitutes

  • 1Celestin De Schrevel
  • 5Thierry Lutonda
  • 8Samuel Gueulette
  • 19Dario Benavides
  • 25Djibril Lamego
  • 27Nachon Nsingi
  • 28Bryan Soumare
  • 29Cristian Makate
  • 98Owen Maes

Mechelen Substitutes

  • 3Jose Marsa
  • 10Maxim Kireev
  • 11Bilal Bafdili
  • 12Hassane Bande
  • 14Benito Raman
  • 15Tijn Van Ingelgom
  • 21Halil Ozdemir
  • 23Moncef Zekri
  • 29Dikeni Salifou
  • 38Bill Antonio

Previous La Louvière Lineups

15 Feb Pro League
Anderlecht 0-0 La Louvière
08 Feb Pro League
Union S-G 2-1 La Louvière
30 Jan Pro League
La Louvière 1-1 Gent
24 Jan Pro League
La Louvière 1-2 Sint-Truiden
16 Jan Pro League
Club Brugge 2-3 La Louvière
27 Dec Pro League
La Louvière 0-0 OH Leuven

Previous Mechelen Lineups

13 Feb Pro League
Mechelen 2-3 Genk
08 Feb Pro League
Mechelen 2-0 Royal Antwerp
01 Feb Pro League
OH Leuven 2-2 Mechelen
25 Jan Pro League
Mechelen 1-1 Westerlo
17 Jan Pro League
Union S-G 1-0 Mechelen
27 Dec Pro League
Mechelen 1-1 Dender

Injuries & Suspensions

La Louvière Injury Table
Type Name Info
Mouhamed Belkheir Cruciate ligame
Mechelen Injury Table
Type Name Info
Fredrik Hammar Other
Amine Ouahabi Knee
Team Squads

La Louvière Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Frederic Taquin

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Marcos Peano 21 G 25 2250 25 0 0 0 1 0
Djibril Lamego 25 D 24 2115 24 0 0 0 2 0
Sami Lahssaini 15 M 22 1930 21 2 1 1 4 0
Jordi Liongola 11 M 22 1841 21 1 1 3 8 0
Jerry Afriyie 22 F 21 1731 20 1 4 0 4 0

Mechelen Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Frederik Vanderbiest

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Fredrik Hammar 6 M 24 2127 24 0 1 0 9 0
Nacho Miras 13 G 20 1800 20 5 0 0 2 0
Therence Koudou 7 D 22 1797 21 3 4 0 5 0
Mathis Servais 17 M 19 1672 19 0 2 3 2 0
Redouane Halhal 2 D 19 1631 18 1 0 1 6 0
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Belgian Pro League
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 30 19 9 2 50:17 66
2 Club Brugge 30 20 3 7 59:36 63
3 Sint-Truiden 30 18 3 9 47:35 57
4 Gent 30 13 6 11 49:43 45
5 Mechelen 30 12 9 9 39:37 45
6 Anderlecht 30 12 8 10 43:39 44
7 Genk 30 11 9 10 46:47 42
8 Standard Liège 30 11 7 12 27:35 40
9 Westerlo 30 10 9 11 36:40 39
10 Royal Antwerp 30 9 8 13 31:32 35
11 Charleroi 30 9 7 14 38:42 34
12 OH Leuven 30 9 7 14 32:43 34
13 Zulte Waregem 30 8 8 14 38:47 32
14 Cercle Brugge 30 7 10 13 39:47 31
15 La Louvière 30 6 13 11 30:37 31
16 Dender 30 3 10 17 24:51 19
Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 31 20 9 2 51:17 36
2 Club Brugge 31 21 3 7 63:38 35
3 Sint-Truiden 31 18 3 10 47:36 29
4 Gent 31 13 7 11 50:44 24
5 Mechelen 31 12 10 9 40:38 24
6 Anderlecht 31 12 8 11 45:43 22
Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Genk 31 12 9 10 48:48 24
2 Standard Liège 31 12 7 12 30:36 23
3 Westerlo 31 11 9 11 38:40 23
4 Charleroi 32 10 7 15 40:45 20
5 Royal Antwerp 32 9 8 15 33:36 18
6 OH Leuven 31 9 7 15 33:46 17
Belgian Pro League Playoff Relegation Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Zulte Waregem 31 8 9 14 40:49 33
2 Cercle Brugge 31 7 11 13 41:49 32
3 La Louvière 31 6 13 12 30:38 31
4 Dender 31 4 10 17 25:51 22