OH Leuven vs Mechelen Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Feb 2026
Pro League Betting Preview: OH Leuven vs Mechelen
OH Leuven square off against Mechelen at King Power at Den Dreef, with kick-off set for 13:15 on Sunday 1 February.
There’s a strong argument to go with Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. Oud-Heverlee Leuven and Mechelen might not reach this total and we’re a fan of the odds of -133 that are available for this prediction.
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OH Leuven had a 0-0 draw in their last game. This was at home to Union Saint-Gilloise at King Power at Den Dreef. OHL recorded four shots on target and had 44% possession.
Mechelen played Westerlo at home in their previous game. It was a 1-1 draw at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne. Frederik Vanderbiest's team boasted 63% possession and recorded two shots on goal, while Kerim Mrabti was on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
KVM are unbeaten when it comes to the past three meetings against OHL, with the last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne. The previous 10 H2H meetings have led to four wins each and two draws.
| Pro League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Mechelen |
22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 26:24 | 32 |
| 14 | OH Leuven |
22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 19:30 | 21 |
OHL have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 14.7 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal. Felice Mazzu's side have averaged 46.5% possession and 4.3 corners per game, conceding 0.9 goals and 6.6 corners from 13.3 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.
Top goalscorer is Sory Kaba on 3 goals, while Thibaud Verlinden and Lukasz Lakomy have both bagged 2. Lukasz Lakomy and Mathieu Maertens are tied for the most assists on 2.
KVM have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, averaging 3.0 shots on goal, 9.9 attempts and 0.9 goals. The Kakkers average 52.0% possession, 4.9 corners taken and 5.8 corners against them, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 14.0 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal.
Therence Koudou has scored 2 goals, followed by Kerim Mrabti, Fredrik Hammar, Lion Lauberbach and Gora Diouf on 1. Mathis Servais has managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
OHL predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Tobe Leysen (GK), Ewoud Pletinckx, Noe Dussenne, Takahiro Akimoto, Óscar Gil, Siebe Schrijvers, Lukasz Lakomy, Henok Teklab, Thibaud Verlinden, Youssef Maziz, Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi.
Mechelen predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Nacho Miras (GK), Tommy St. Jago, Redouane Halhal, José Marsà, Therence Koudou, Mory Konaté, Fredrik Hammar, Mathis Servais, Myron van Brederode, Maksim Kireev, Hassane Bandé.
OH Leuven vs Mechelen Prediction & Betting Tips
Explore our best OH Leuven vs Mechelen picks, including our main match prediction, top corners bet, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.
Match Prediction
We’re more than happy with odds of -133 when it comes to betting Under 2.5 Goals, with this price standing out for the Pro League encounter. The teams might not net too many between them.
The latest Pro League team news and current form are always useful information when it comes to providing football betting tips. It’s also important to pay attention to the available stats so that we make the best picks.
Key OH Leuven vs Mechelen league stats:
If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 57.1% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.
If you want to push things a little further to get bigger odds, there’s the chance to back Under 1.5 Goals, with bettors needing one goal or less in order for the bet to secure a return.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re taking a correct score bet which involves a 1-1 scoreline. The odds of +460 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.
Player Prop Picks
Thibaud Verlinden (OHL) has managed two goals in his past four Pro League home games. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +320 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Corners Prediction
The ten past home matches involving OH Leuven have had an average of 8.80 corners, with two consecutive Mechelen away games seeing the 10.5 Total Corners line not being covered. We think that the teams will come up short and this Total Corners wager can be backed at -128.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’re happy to go with a same-game multi that has no more than two goals, Mechelen on the Asian Handicap at +0.5 and also Thibaud Verlinden (OHL) to find the net at any time.
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OH Leuven 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.
The Full-Time Result odds of +105 suggest that OH Leuven are likely victors and there’s a 49% probability that the favourites win this Pro League clash. If you’re searching for a different slant, Mechelen are available at +265.
There are two Asian Handicap options and they are OHL -0.5 at +102 or alternatively KVM +0.5. Either go for the favourites to win or opt for the latter and get the draw on your side at -132.
Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. The Both Teams to Score market provides some good options, with Yes and No hard to split in terms of odds.
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Mathieu Maertens is available at +250 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of +575 to find the net first.
Oud-Heverlee Leuven have not triumphed at King Power at Den Dreef in four straight matches. OHL have managed five losses, three draws and two victories in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.10.
KVM have clocked up five wins, four defeats and one draw in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.10.
KVM overcame OHL 2-1 when the sides last met at King Power at Den Dreef. In the past 7 H2H meetings at King Power at Den Dreef, OHL have won four and KVM have triumphed in the remainder.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OH Leuven Home Stats |
2-3-5 | 2.10 | 1.00 | 1.10 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Mechelen Away Stats |
5-1-4 | 2.40 | 1.30 | 1.10 | 4 | 6 | 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
- Pro League: 25/10 2025 Mechelen 1 OH Leuven 1
- Pro League: 03/05 2025 OH Leuven 1 Mechelen 2
- Pro League: 13/04 2025 Mechelen 1 OH Leuven 1
- Pro League: 31/01 2025 OH Leuven 1 Mechelen 0
- Pro League: 05/10 2024 Mechelen 5 OH Leuven 0
- Pro League: 27/04 2024 Mechelen 3 OH Leuven 0
- Pro League: 30/03 2024 OH Leuven 2 Mechelen 3
- Pro League: 17/03 2024 OH Leuven 1 Mechelen 0
- Pro League: 23/09 2023 Mechelen 1 OH Leuven 2
- Pro League: 08/04 2023 OH Leuven 4 Mechelen 1
OH Leuven League Stats
Mechelen League Stats
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 6.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.80 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 5.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 6.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 46.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 52.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for OH Leuven this season are Sory Kaba (4), Ewoud Pletinckx (3), Lukasz Lakomy (2)
- Top Assistors for OH Leuven this season are Lukasz Lakomy (3), Mathieu Maertens (2), Youssef Maziz (2)
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OH Leuven vs Mechelen Lineups & Team News
Make sure you're up to date on the OHL vs KVM team news before betting. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the Pro League and all current injury news.
OH Leuven Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Mechelen Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2
OH Leuven Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Mechelen Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2
Previous OH Leuven Lineups
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Injuries & Suspensions
OH Leuven Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Felice Mazzu
Mechelen Player Stats & Squad
Pro League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union S-G | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 37:12 | 46 |
| 2 | Sint-Truiden | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 33:24 | 45 |
| 3 | Club Brugge | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 42:28 | 44 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 30:26 | 36 |
| 5 | Gent | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 37:32 | 33 |
| 6 | Mechelen | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 26:24 | 32 |
| 7 | Charleroi | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 27:26 | 30 |
| 8 | Standard Liège | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 18:29 | 27 |
| 9 | Royal Antwerp | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 24:24 | 27 |
| 10 | Zulte Waregem | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 31:34 | 26 |
| 11 | Genk | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 29:34 | 26 |
| 12 | Westerlo | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 29:33 | 25 |
| 13 | La Louvière | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 20:26 | 24 |
| 14 | OH Leuven | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19:30 | 21 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 28:31 | 21 |
| 16 | Dender | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 17:34 | 17 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union S-G | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23:2 | 28 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 23:15 | 25 |
| 3 | Sint-Truiden | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17:11 | 25 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18:10 | 24 |
| 5 | Gent | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21:12 | 20 |
| 6 | Royal Antwerp | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19:15 | 18 |
| 7 | Westerlo | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14:9 | 17 |
| 8 | Charleroi | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14:10 | 17 |
| 9 | Zulte Waregem | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15:13 | 15 |
| 10 | Mechelen | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12:12 | 15 |
| 11 | La Louvière | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7:9 | 14 |
| 12 | Genk | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15:17 | 13 |
| 13 | Standard Liège | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10:16 | 12 |
| 14 | OH Leuven | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12:13 | 10 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 17:22 | 7 |
| 16 | Dender | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7:17 | 7 |
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