Westerlo vs Mechelen Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Aug 2025

Pro League Betting Preview: Westerlo vs Mechelen

Westerlo host Mechelen in this Belgian Pro League match at Het Kuipje, with kick-off set for 12:15 on Saturday 9 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Westerlo Stand Out on the Asian Handicap

Taking Westerlo 0.0 at -114 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward. We get a nice return if they manage to beat Mechelen and the added bonus of money back if the game is drawn.

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Last H2H Saw Game End 2-2

Westerlo won their last game 3-1. This was recorded at Het Kuipje at home to Zulte Waregem. Issame Charai's men enjoyed 48% possession and six shots on target, while Griffin Yow, Josimar Alcocer and Isa Sakamoto each scored one goal.

Mechelen claimed a 2-1 home victory over Club Brugge at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne in their previous game. The Kakkers had just 36% of the ball and recorded four shots on goal, with Kerim Mrabti and Rob Schoofs on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Westerlo have not lost to Mechelen in the past four games, with the last clash seeing a 2-2 draw played out at Het Kuipje. The past 10 H2H games have featured five triumphs for Mechelen, three for Westerlo and two draws.

Pro League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Mechelen	2	1	1	0	3	2	1	3:2	4
7	Westerlo	2	1	0	1	5	6	-1	5:6	3

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4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 2.2 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts. Westerlo have had 51.2% possession and 6.0 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.9 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts, while being awarded 5.5 corners.

Top goalscorer Matija Frigan has found the net 5 times, with Griffin Yow and Isa Sakamoto scoring 4 each. Josimar Alcocer has recorded the most assists with 3.

KVM have 2 victories, 2 defeats and 6 draws, with an average of 4.3 shots on goal, 10.4 attempts and 1.3 goals. Frederik Vanderbiest's side average 49.9% possession, 5.9 corners taken and 4.5 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 10.4 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.

The leading scorer has been Lion Lauberbach with 4, while Rob Schoofs and Nikola Storm have 2. Kerim Mrabti has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 2.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Westerlo predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Andreas Jungdal (GK), Bryan Reynolds, Emin Bayram, Roman Neustädter, Tuur Rommens, Thomas Van Den Keybus, Dogucan Haspolat, Griffin Yow, Isa Sakamoto, Josimar Alcócer, Matija Frigan.

Mechelen predicted lineup (4-3-3): Ortwin De Wolf (GK), Rafik Belghali, Redouane Halhal, José Marsà, Moncef Zekri, Fredrik Hammar, Kerim Mrabti, Rob Schoofs, Patrick Pflucke, Lion Lauberbach, Bilal Bafdili.

Westerlo vs Mechelen Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our Westerlo vs Mechelen betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, corners market forecast, key player props and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

Westerlo look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap 0.0. This Pro League bet stands out at -114, with our selection expected to perform well in this game based on the available stats.

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Key Westerlo vs Mechelen league stats:

• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Mechelen in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Mechelen in 4 of their last 5 games.

The best betting sites make it a 53.3% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Westerlo 2 - 1 Mechelen

We’re taking a chance on Westerlo to achieve a 2-1 winning scoreline. Odds of +750 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Griffin Yow to Score +360

Griffin Yow (Westerlo) has registered four goals in his past five Pro League home matches. It’s worth a gamble on the +360 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

Latest Griffin Yow Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+360

First

+900

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-104

Under 0.5

-135

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Corners Prediction

Westerlo Over 5.5 Corners -100

Westerlo have averaged 6.40 corners in the past 5 matches, with the corner count against Mechelen going over 5.5 in their previous three away games. We’re anticipating that there will be plenty of Westerlo corners and that the Team Corners line will be covered, with odds of -100 on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Westerlo

Total

11.50 6.00 5.50

Home

9.20 5.20 4.00

Away

12.10 5.80 6.30

Mechelen

Total

10.40 5.90 4.50

Home

8.50 6.30 2.20

Away

10.70 4.80 5.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 11.5

-102

Under 11.5

-137

Westerlo Corners

Over 5.5

-110

Under 5.5

-125

Mechelen Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-150

Most Corners

1

-119

X

+700

2

+128

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Westerlo vs Mechelen Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Betting Sites Expecting Close Encounter

If you want to back Mechelen to win this Pro League clash, then the bookies have priced them up at +160 on the 1x2 market. Westerlo are available at betting odds of +145 and the draw is +260.

As the name suggests, the Half-Time Result market is settled at the break. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Westerlo at +188, Mechelen at +190 or the draw at +143.

You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at -250.

The top football betting sites are on hand to provide lots of choice to bettors. It’s now the case that you can select from hundreds of markets for all of the Pro League games.

Full-Time Result

1

+145

X

+260

2

+160

Half-Time Result

1

+188

X

+143

2

+190

Double Chance

1X

-213

12

-357

X2

-192

Draw No Bet

1

-127

2

-115

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+107

2 Hcp +0.25

-156

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+160

Over 2.5

-208

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-250

No

+170

Matija Frigan Favourite to Score the First Goal

Matija Frigan is the market leader at +525 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Matija Frigan (Westerlo)

First

+180

Anytime

+525

Kyan Vaesen (Westerlo)

First

+200

Anytime

+575

Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen)

First

+245

Anytime

+700

Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen)

First

+265

Anytime

+750

Allahyar Sayyadmanesh (Westerlo)

First

+330

Anytime

+850

Bill Antonio (Mechelen)

First

+360

Anytime

+850

Griffin Yow (Westerlo)

First

+360

Anytime

+900

Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen)

First

+380

Anytime

+900

Rob Schoofs (Mechelen)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Nikola Storm (Mechelen)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Thomas Van den Keybus (Westerlo)

First

+400

Anytime

+1000

Josimar Alcócer (Westerlo)

First

+400

Anytime

+1050

Sergiy Sydorchuk (Westerlo)

First

+475

Anytime

+1200

Dogucan Haspolat (Westerlo)

First

+475

Anytime

+1300

Adedire Mebude (Westerlo)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Lovro Cvek (Mechelen)

First

+575

Anytime

+1900

Mory Konaté (Mechelen)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Mathias Fixelles (Westerlo)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Roman Neustädter (Westerlo)

First

+650

Anytime

+1900

Fredrik Hammar (Mechelen)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Tuur Rommens (Westerlo)

First

+700

Anytime

+2200

Elton Yeboah (Mechelen)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Arthur Piedfort (Westerlo)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Bryan Reynolds (Westerlo)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Kyan Vaesen (Westerlo)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

+116

Matija Frigan (Westerlo)

Over 0.5

-192

Under 0.5

+112

Lion Lauberbach (Mechelen)

Over 0.5

-175

Under 0.5

+102

Allahyar Sayyadmanesh (Westerlo)

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-133

Griffin Yow (Westerlo)

Over 0.5

-104

Under 0.5

-135

Patrick Pflücke (Mechelen)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-175

Rob Schoofs (Mechelen)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-172

Thomas Van den Keybus (Westerlo)

Over 0.5

+138

Under 0.5

-200

Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen)

Over 0.5

+143

Under 0.5

-208

Josimar Alcócer (Westerlo)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-233

Bill Antonio (Mechelen)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-244

Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-294

Adedire Mebude (Westerlo)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-313

Mory Konaté (Mechelen)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-333

Sergiy Sydorchuk (Westerlo)

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-357

Fredrik Hammar (Mechelen)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-385

Dogucan Haspolat (Westerlo)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-385

Mathias Fixelles (Westerlo)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-400

Lovro Cvek (Mechelen)

Over 0.5

+255

Under 0.5

-556

Elton Yeboah (Mechelen)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-455

Tuur Rommens (Westerlo)

Over 0.5

+275

Under 0.5

-625

Arthur Piedfort (Westerlo)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-526

Bryan Reynolds (Westerlo)

Over 0.5

+360

Under 0.5

-1000

Roman Neustädter (Westerlo)

Over 0.5

+390

Under 0.5

-1250

Westerlo Proving Hard to Beat at Home

Westerlo have gone unbeaten at Het Kuipje in the last seven games. Issame Charai's men have four wins, four draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Mechelen have not tasted an away defeat in four straight matches. The Kakkers have collected four draws, three wins and three defeats in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

The most recent Het Kuipje meeting saw Westerlo draw 2-2 with Mechelen. The previous 5 H2H meetings at Het Kuipje have featured two Mechelen wins, two draws and one Westerlo victory.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Westerlo Home Stats		4-4-2	3.70	2.10	1.60	8	2	8	2
Mechelen Away Stats		3-4-3	2.40	1.10	1.30	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

Westerlo vs Mechelen Lineups & Team News

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