Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen match stats & report

4–1 Full time

Jupiler Pro League · Belgium · Regular Season - 23 · Lotto Park, Brussels · Ref N. Laforge

Anderlecht stats & fixtures · KV Mechelen stats & fixtures

Anderlecht beat KV Mechelen 4–1 in the Jupiler Pro League on 26 January 2025. Expected goals finished 1.86–1.96. KV Mechelen had 52% of the ball.

Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen match statistics

AnderlechtKV Mechelen

48% Ball possession 52%
1.86 Expected goals (xG) 1.96
13 Total shots 13
7 Shots on target 7
6 Shots off target 4
0 Blocked shots 2
11 Shots inside the box 10
2 Corners 5
6 Fouls 9
1 Offsides 2
0 Yellow cards 2
396 Passes 427
84% Pass accuracy 84%
6 Goalkeeper saves 3

Goals and cards

24' Goal K. Goto (assist T. Hazard) Anderlecht
40' Yellow card A. Touba KV Mechelen
41' Goal J. Šimić (assist Y. Verschaeren) Anderlecht
49' Goal Benito Raman KV Mechelen
53' Yellow card Bill Antonio KV Mechelen
67' Goal Y. Verschaeren (assist M. Rits) Anderlecht
82' Own goal A. Touba Anderlecht

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Anderlecht

Confirmed 3-4-3 D. Hubert

16 M. Kikkenborg

4 J. Šimić 32 L. Dendoncker 34 Adryelson

5 M. N'Diaye 10 Y. Verschaeren 23 M. Rits 54 K. Sardella

21 C. Huerta 42 K. Goto 11 T. Hazard

Bench M. Stroeykens , L. Hey , A. Maamar , F. Amuzu , T. Leoni , T. Degreef , T. Schlieck , L. Augustinsson , L. Vázquez

KV Mechelen

Confirmed 3-5-2 B. Hasi

1 Ortwin De Wolf

6 A. Touba 4 T. Raemaekers 21 S. Welsh

3 José Marsà 16 R. Schoofs 33 Fredrik Hammar 32 A. Ouattara 17 R. Belghali

14 Benito Raman 19 K. Mrabti

Bench K. Van Rafelghem , Bill Antonio , Nikola Storm , L. Lauberbach , Patrick Pflücke , G. Hairemans , M. Konaté , Nacho Miras , Bilal Bafdili

Form guide

Anderlecht at home

8–1–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.2 per game
Conceded: 0.8 per game
Clean sheets: 5 / 10
Corners: 7.4 per game
Shots on target: 6.1 per game

21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

KV Mechelen away

2–3–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 0.7 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 3.1 per game
Shots on target: 2.6 per game

0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
17 Aug 24	KV Mechelen v Anderlecht	1–3
1 Feb 24	KV Mechelen v Anderlecht	2–2
7 Oct 23	Anderlecht v KV Mechelen	3–1

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen head-to-head record