KV Mechelen
Football Belgian Pro League Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne Sun 25 Jan 14:15
KVC Westerlo
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Pro League Betting Preview: Mechelen vs Westerlo

Mechelen welcome Westerlo to Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne, with kick-off set for 14:15 on Sunday 25 January.

Get With Mechelen to Battle Hard

Mechelen look capable of beating Westerlo and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back the home team at -147 with a +0.25 goal start, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5 which means a return if they avoid defeat.

Mechelen Came Out on Top in Previous H2H

Mechelen were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 1-0 loss against Union Saint-Gilloise at Stade Joseph Marien. The Kakkers enjoyed 58% possession and had one shot on target.

Westerlo have suffered back-to-back Pro League defeats, recently being beaten at home by Cercle Brugge 2-0 at Het Kuipje. Issame Charai's side were 52% in the possession stakes and recorded five shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Mechelen who were victorious when they last faced Westerlo. At Het Kuipje, a 1-0 away victory was recorded. It’s been five Mechelen victories, two draws and three Westerlo wins in the previous 10 H2H meetings.

Pro League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Mechelen logo Mechelen 28 11 9 8 37 33 4 37:33 42
9 Westerlo logo Westerlo 28 10 8 10 35 38 -3 35:38 38
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Mechelen – Last 10 League Games

KVM have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 9.9 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal. Frederik Vanderbiest's team have averaged 51.3% possession and 4.6 corners per game, conceding 1.1 goals and 5.5 corners from 14.1 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal.

Top scorer Therence Koudou has found the net 3 times, with Fredrik Hammar, Lion Lauberbach, Gora Diouf and Jose Marsa getting 1 goals each. Mathis Servais is the top assists maker on 2.

Westerlo – Last 10 League Games

Westerlo have 2 victories, 4 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.0 goals from 15.7 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal. The Kemphanen average 51.5% possession, 5.9 corners awarded and 4.9 corners against them, while conceding 1.2 goals from 12.3 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.

Allahyar Sayyadmanesh has scored 3 goals, followed by Adedire Awokoya Mebude, Griffin Yow, Arthur Piedfort and Bryan Reynolds on 1. Arthur Piedfort and Isa Sakamoto have been the top assists providers with 2 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Mechelen confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Nacho Miras (GK), Tommy St. Jago, Redouane Halhal, Jose Marsa, Therence Koudou, Mory Konate, Fredrik Hammar, Mathis Servais, Myron van Brederode, Maxim Kireev, Lion Lauberbach.

Westerlo confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Andreas Jungdal (GK), Bryan Reynolds, Emin Bayram, Amando Lapage, Dylan Ourega, Dogucan Haspolat, Arthur Piedfort, Allahyar Sayyadmanesh, Isa Sakamoto, Shunsuke Saito, Nacho Ferri.

Mechelen vs Westerlo Prediction & Betting Tips

Make the most of Mechelen vs Westerlo with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, corners advice, key player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll back Mechelen +0.25 for this Pro League game, with odds of -147 available. We have a feeling that they can perform well and the Asian Handicap line looks more than fair for this outcome.

We’re always focused on the Pro League form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Key Mechelen vs Westerlo league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Mechelen in 16 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Mechelen in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Mechelen in 2 consecutive games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Westerlo in 7 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Westerlo in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Westerlo in 15 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Mechelen in 2 consecutive games against Westerlo.
Mechelen +0.25 Probability

The best betting sites make it a 59.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts have this number between 65-70% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Mechelen Mechelen logo 1 - 0 Westerlo logo Westerlo

There’s the option to wager on Mechelen to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Odds of +800 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Allahyar Sayyadmanesh Over 0.5 Shots On Target -118 BetMGM logo

Allahyar Sayyadmanesh (Westerlo) can be backed at -118 to finish with a minimum of one shot on goal. Shots on Target bettors should definitely consider him at the available odds and we’ll have a play.

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Myron Van Brederode To Score +300 BetMGM logo

Myron Van Brederode (Mechelen) is available at +300 to score. We’ll take a chance with this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

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Corners Prediction

Mechelen Under 5.5 Corners -147 BetMGM logo

Mechelen have had under 5.5 corners in two consecutive matches, with Westerlo conceding under 5.5 corners in the previous three games. When it comes to Team Corners, we’re expecting Mechelen to fall short and you can get odds of -147.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Mechelen Logo Mechelen
Total
10.10 4.60 5.50
Home
9.30 4.40 4.90
Away
11.40 4.90 6.50
Westerlo Logo Westerlo
Total
10.80 5.90 4.90
Home
10.90 6.60 4.30
Away
9.80 4.40 5.40
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Mechelen +0.25 -147
Both Team To Score No +163
Shots On Target Allahyar Sayyadmanesh Over 0.5 -118

We’ve lined up a bet builder including these picks: Mechelen on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, both teams to score No and Allahyar Sayyadmanesh (Westerlo) to finish with one or more shots on target.

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Mechelen vs Westerlo 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.

Close Encounter in the Eyes of the Bookies

The draw is currently trading at +240 if you think this Pro League encounter will end all square, while Westerlo have betting odds of +150 and Mechelen are +170 to land a victory of their own.

There’s a Draw No Bet market should you wish to have some insurance and Mechelen are -111 here. However, if you want to back favourites Westerlo, then -130 is on offer.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. If you think both sides will find the net, then you can back the Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market at -217.

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Ignacio Ferri "Nacho" Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Ignacio Ferri "Nacho" can be backed to find the net anytime at +175, with +480 available that the market leader scores the first goal.

Player Goals
Ignacio Ferri "Nacho" (Westerlo)
First
+175
Anytime
+480
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Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen)
First
+180
Anytime
+500
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Griffin Yow (Westerlo)
First
+220
Anytime
+600
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Allahyar Sayyadmanesh (Westerlo)
First
+260
Anytime
+700
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Player Shots On Target
Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen)
Over 0.5
-213
Under 0.5
+120
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Ignacio Ferri "Nacho" (Westerlo)
Over 0.5
-204
Under 0.5
+115
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Griffin Yow (Westerlo)
Over 0.5
-154
Under 0.5
-114
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Allahyar Sayyadmanesh (Westerlo)
Over 0.5
-118
Under 0.5
-149
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Can Mechelen Kick the Drawing Habit at Home?

Mechelen have racked up five draws, three wins and two losses in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Westerlo have gone without an away win in the last seven games. Issame Charai's side have finished with five defeats, four draws and one win in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 2.30.

Westerlo won 3-2 when they last played Mechelen at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne. The previous 5 H2H games at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne have featured three Mechelen wins and two Westerlo triumphs.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Mechelen logo Mechelen Home Stats 3-5-2 2.20 1.10 1.10 3 7 7 3
Westerlo logo Westerlo Away Stats 1-4-5 3.70 1.40 2.30 5 5 5 5
  • 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
Team Stats
Mechelen logo Mechelen League Stats
Westerlo logo Westerlo League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Mechelen vs Westerlo Lineups & Team News

The latest Mechelen vs Westerlo team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the Pro League and all current injury news.

Mechelen Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Westerlo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Mechelen Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

13 Nacho Miras
33 Tommy St. Jago 2 Redouane Halhal 3 Jose Marsa 7 Therence Koudou
8 Mory Konate 6 Fredrik Hammar 17 Mathis Servais 9 Myron van Brederode
10 Maxim Kireev 20 Lion Lauberbach
99 Andreas Jungdal
22 Bryan Reynolds 40 Emin Bayram 4 Amando Lapage 28 Dylan Ourega
34 Dogucan Haspolat 46 Arthur Piedfort
7 A. Sayyadmanesh 13 Isa Sakamoto 38 Shunsuke Saito
90 Nacho Ferri

Westerlo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Mechelen Substitutes

  • 4Gora Diouf
  • 11Bilal Bafdili
  • 12Hassane Bande
  • 15Tijn Van Ingelgom
  • 18Ian Struyf
  • 19Kerim Mrabti
  • 27Keano Vanrafelghem
  • 38Bill Antonio
  • 39Massimo Decoene

Westerlo Substitutes

  • 8Serhiy Sydorchuk
  • 11N. Bohamdi-Kamoni
  • 14Kyan Vaesen
  • 17Raf Smekens
  • 23Lucas Mbamba
  • 30Koen Van Langendonck
  • 33Roman Neustaedter
  • 39T. Van den
  • 77Josimar Alcocer

Previous Mechelen Lineups

17 Jan Pro League
Union S-G 1-0 Mechelen
27 Dec Pro League
Mechelen 1-1 Dender
21 Dec Pro League
Sint-Truiden 1-0 Mechelen
13 Dec Pro League
Cercle Brugge 2-3 Mechelen
07 Dec Pro League
Mechelen 1-0 Charleroi
28 Nov Pro League
Mechelen 0-1 Standard Liège

Previous Westerlo Lineups

17 Jan Pro League
Westerlo 0-2 Cercle Brugge
27 Dec Pro League
Gent 2-0 Westerlo
20 Dec Pro League
Westerlo 2-1 La Louvière
14 Dec Pro League
Genk 1-1 Westerlo
07 Dec Pro League
Westerlo 4-0 Anderlecht
29 Nov Pro League
Dender 2-2 Westerlo

Injuries & Suspensions

Mechelen Injury Table
Type Name Info
Mory Konate Yellow cards
Westerlo Injury Table
Type Name Info
Dylan Ourega Muscle
Eliot Bujupi Knee
Team Squads

Mechelen Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Frederik Vanderbiest

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Lion Lauberbach 20 F 21 1775 20 1 6 1 4 0
Fredrik Hammar 6 M 20 1767 20 0 1 0 6 0
Therence Koudou 7 D 19 1572 18 3 4 0 4 0
Nacho Miras 13 G 16 1440 16 5 0 0 2 0
Redouane Halhal 2 D 16 1361 15 1 0 1 4 0

Westerlo Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Issame Charai

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Dogucan Haspolat 34 M 21 1890 21 0 0 2 3 0
Andreas Jungdal 99 G 21 1890 21 0 0 0 2 0
Bryan Reynolds 22 D 21 1873 21 0 1 1 4 0
Emin Bayram 40 D 21 1870 21 0 2 1 2 1
Isa Sakamoto 13 F 21 1642 21 0 3 4 1 0
Belgium FlagPro League Table
Belgian Pro League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 28 17 9 2 45:16 60
2 Club Brugge 28 18 3 7 53:34 57
3 Sint-Truiden 28 18 3 7 46:31 57
4 Anderlecht 28 12 8 8 41:35 44
5 Mechelen 28 11 9 8 37:33 42
6 Gent 28 11 6 11 44:42 39
7 Standard Liège 28 11 5 12 26:34 38
8 Genk 28 10 8 10 40:42 38
9 Westerlo 28 10 8 10 35:38 38
10 Royal Antwerp 28 9 7 12 30:30 34
11 Charleroi 28 9 7 12 38:39 34
12 Zulte Waregem 28 7 8 13 37:45 29
13 OH Leuven 28 7 7 14 29:43 28
14 Cercle Brugge 28 6 10 12 35:42 28
15 La Louvière 28 5 12 11 22:31 27
16 Dender 28 3 10 15 23:46 19
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 14 13 1 0 30:5 40
2 Club Brugge 14 10 2 2 30:18 32
3 Sint-Truiden 14 10 1 3 22:16 31
4 Anderlecht 14 8 4 2 23:11 28
5 Gent 14 7 2 5 25:17 23
6 Royal Antwerp 14 6 3 5 20:17 21
7 Mechelen 14 5 6 3 18:16 21
8 Westerlo 14 6 3 5 16:14 21
9 Genk 14 5 4 5 20:20 19
10 Zulte Waregem 14 5 3 6 18:19 18
11 Charleroi 14 4 5 5 20:19 17
12 Standard Liège 14 4 5 5 14:18 17
13 La Louvière 14 3 6 5 7:11 15
14 OH Leuven 14 3 5 6 17:18 14
15 Cercle Brugge 14 1 5 8 18:28 8
16 Dender 14 1 5 8 11:25 8