KVC Westerlo vs KV Mechelen Live Stream, Predictions (Apr 26)

📊 Form Guide

KVC Westerlo

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KVC Westerlo will be looking for another win after the 2-3 First Division A - Play-Offs victory versus KV Mechelen.

In that game, KVC Westerlo had 58% possession and 17 shots on goal with 7 of them on target. For KVC Westerlo, the scorers were Matija Frigan (28'), Luka Vušković (30' Own goal) and Thomas Van den Keybus (77'). On the other side, Mechelen had 15 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. Nikola Storm (71') scored for KV Mechelen.

It’s not been often in recent games that KVC Westerlo have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. The facts show that KVC Westerlo have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 6 of their previous 6 matches, shipping 9 goals on the way.

KV Mechelen

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The stats don’t lie, and KV Mechelen have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 matches, seeing their opponents hit 12 goals in total. In defence, KV Mechelen have some weaknesses to address. Previous results aside, time will tell whether that pattern might persist in this game.

👥 Head to head

Looking over their most recent head-to-head meetings stretching back to 08/03/2024 shows us that KVC Westerlo have won 2 of them & KV Mechelen 3, with the tally of drawn matches being 1.

A lot of goals were also scored during this period, 24 in all at an average of 4 goals per match.

The last league meeting featuring these clubs was First Division A - Play-Offs match day 5 on 22/04/2025 when the final score was KV Mechelen 2-3 KVC Westerlo.

On that day, KV Mechelen managed 42% possession and 15 shots at goal with 6 on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Nikola Storm (71').

KVC Westerlo had 17 attempts on goal with 7 on target. Matija Frigan (28'), Luka Vušković (30' Own goal) and Thomas Van den Keybus (77') scored.

📋 Team News: KVC Westerlo

It’s a low absenteeism rate, with just the sole fitness concern for the KVC Westerlo boss Timmy Simons to contend with thanks to an almost full-strength group of players. Jordan Bos (Hamstring injury) is out of contention.

🗞️ Team News: KV Mechelen

KV Mechelen boss Frédéric Vanderbiest has multiple availability issues to deal with. Julien Ngoy (unknown injury), Benito Raman (Shin injury), Ahmed Touba (Hamstring muscle injury), Daam Foulon (Calf muscle tear), Zinho Vanheusden (Inguinal hernia) and Bill Antonio (minor knock) will not be playing here.

✨ Prediction

When taking all factors into account, KV Mechelen have enough to find the net against this KVC Westerlo outfit, although that probably won’t quite be as many as they’ll concede.

We think that it’s going to be a very close game with a 2-1 advantage for KVC Westerlo at the end of this one. We’ll have to see what happens.

Lucas Pereira, 15:03 23/04/2025