Mechelen vs Kortrijk Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Oct 2024

KVM Stand Out as a Great Bet

We’ll back Mechelen with a fair degree of confidence when they clash with Kortrijk. At betting odds of -138 on the Full-Time Result market, this looks a value pick and we expect a return.

7 KV Mechelen Wins in Last 10 H2H Clashes

Mechelen were winners last time out. Their 5-0 victory against OH Leuven at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne was their third consecutive home victory. They recorded four shots on target and boasted 65% possession, with Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (own goal) being among the scorers in a goalfest where five different players found the net.

Kortrijk claimed a 2-1 home win over Genk at Guldensporenstadion in their previous game. Kortrijk had just 25% possession and totalled three shots on goal, with Nacho Ferri netting twice.

Head-to-Head Statistics

KV Mechelen triumphed 3-0 when they last played Kortrijk. This head-to-head was played at AFAS Stadion. It has been five wins on the bounce for KV Mechelen when playing Kortrijk. On the head-to-head front, they have won 7 of the past 10.

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 12.1 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal. KV Mechelen have had 51.1% possession and 4.0 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 16.3 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal, while earning 6.9 corners.

Nikola Storm is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Rob Schoofs, Lion Lauberbach, Kerim Mrabti and Bas van den Eynden each have 2. Nikola Storm and Patrick Pflucke are the top assists makers with 3.

Kortrijk have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, averaging 3.5 shots on goal, 10.3 attempts and 0.8 goals. They average 40.8% possession, 5.9 corners awarded and 6.0 corners against, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 13.4 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal.

Nacho Ferri is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Dion De Neve, Joao Silva, Thierry Ambrose and Takuro Kaneko have 1. Abdelkahar Kadri has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.

Confirmed Lineups

Mechelen confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Ortwin de Wolf (GK), Toon Raemaekers, Ahmed Touba, Jose Marsa, Patrick Pflucke, Aziz Mohammed, Rob Schoofs, Daam Foulon, Kerim Mrabti, Lion Lauberbach, Nikola Storm.

Kortrijk confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Patrik Sigurdur Gunnarsson (GK), Gilles Dewaele, Haruya Fujii, Joao Silva, Bram Lagae, Takuro Kaneko, Abdoulaye Sissako, Nayel Mehssatou, Brecht Dejaeghere, Nacho Ferri, Thierry Ambrose.

Mechelen vs Kortrijk Prediction & Betting Tips

Mechelen look like a spot of value at -138 when it comes to the latest betting. They should be able to deliver a victory in this Pro League game based on the information available and we’re feeling confident.

Our team of football experts monitor the current injuries and suspensions. When integrated with the latest form, this helps us secure the value odds. Our data-led approach backed up by key stats always proves useful.

Key Mechelen vs Kortrijk league stats:

• Mechelen have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• Mechelen have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Mechelen have won 3 consecutive games at home.
• Kortrijk have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Kortrijk have lost 11 of their last 20 games on the road.
• Mechelen have won the last 5 games between these teams.

KVM to Win Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 57.9% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Mechelen 3 - 1 Kortrijk

Our correct score prediction is a 3-1 win for KV Mechelen which is available at odds of +800. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Mechelen vs Kortrijk Odds

With a 61% chance of winning, Mechelen are favourites to win this First Division A match and they’re available at betting odds of -154 with the bookies. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Kortrijk are trading at +350.

You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored.

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Full-Time Result

1

-154

X

+300

2

+350

Half-Time Result

1

+120

X

+137.5

2

+375

Double Chance

1X

-549

12

-450

X2

+120

Draw No Bet

1

-350

2

+250

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-114

2 Hcp +0.75

-103

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+115

Over 2.5

-150

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-143

No

+105

Mechelen vs Kortrijk Lineups & Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our KVM vs Kortrijk team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

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