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Pro League · Round 24 · Sunday, Feb 08 2026

KV Mechelen
2 · 0
Full time

Royal Antwerp FC
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Veoliastadion Achter De Kazerne, Mechelen
Events 2 goals · 2 cards · 10 subs
11'
⚽
M. V. Brederode 1 - 0
38'
⇄
↑ M. Alsahafi
↓ D. Foulon
61'
⇄
↑ Y. Hamdaoui
↓ T. Somers
61'
⇄
↑ A. Valencia
↓ G. Vandeplas
62'
A. Verstraeten
Yellow card
65'
⚽
K. Vanrafelghem 2 - 0
71'
M. Decoene
Yellow card
71'
⇄
↑ M. Decoene
↓ B. Antonio
71'
⇄
↑ M. Zekri
↓ M. Servais
79'
⇄
↑ I. Babadi
↓ X. Dierckx
79'
⇄
↑ G. Bijl
↓ C. Scott
79'
⇄
↑ B. Raman
↓ M. V. Brederode
79'
⇄
↑ B. Bafdili
↓ K. Vanrafelghem
90'
⇄
↑ H. Bandé
↓ B. Boersma
FT 2 - 0
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
33%
Ball possession
67%
1.78
Expected goals (xG)
1.07
8
Total shots
16
3
Big chances
0
Team form
KV Mechelen 1W · 3D · 1L
@ Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2–2
vs KVC Westerlo 1–1
@ Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 0–1
@ Servette FC 2–1
vs FCV Dender 1–1
Royal Antwerp FC 2W · 1D · 2L
@ Cercle Brugge 4–0
vs RC Sporting Charleroi 0–2
@ FCV Dender 0–1
vs SV Zulte Waregem 2–1
vs RSC Anderlecht 2–2
Top Players
KV Mechelen
N. Miras
G
8.4
M. V. Brederode
F · ⚽ 1
8.1
K. Vanrafelghem
F · ⚽ 1
8.0
Royal Antwerp FC
Z. V. D. Bosch
D
7.6
I. Babadi
M
7.1
Y. Tsunashima
D
7.0
Head to Head
1
KV Mechelen
0
Draws
1
Royal Antwerp FC
Last 2 meetings · 2.5 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumVeoliastadion Achter De Kazerne · Mechelen
Capacity16672
CountryBelgium
KickoffSun, Feb 08 2026 · 22:15 UTC
Round24
CompetitionPro League
Model Predictions #predict
✓ Hit · Top pick
Under 3.5 goals
92%
confidence
Both Teams to Score
BTTS Yes · 59% 41% · BTTS No ●
Total Goals 1.5
● Over 1.5 goals · 61% 39% · Under 1.5 goals
Total Goals 2.5
Over 2.5 goals · 29% 71% · Under 2.5 goals ●
Total Goals 3.5 PICK
Over 3.5 goals · 8% 92% · Under 3.5 goals ●
Head Coaches
Frederik Vanderbiest
Frederik Vanderbiest
3-4-1-2 Mid
Pressing58%
🎯 Set-Piece Reliant💨 Gegenpressing🔥 High Press
Faris Haroun
Faris Haroun
3-4-1-2 Mid
Pressing82%
💨 Gegenpressing🔥 High Press🎯 Man-Oriented Press
KV Mechelen 3-4-3
Starting XI
13 N. Miras
G · 90'
8.4
33 T. S. Jago
D
7.3
8 M. Konate
D · 90'
7.1
3 J. Martinez
D
7.7
38 B. Antonio ↓ 71'
F · 71'
6.6
19 K. Mrabti
F · 90'
6.9
6 F. Hammar
M · 90'
7.6
17 M. Servais ↓ 71'
M · 71'
7.2
27 K. Vanrafelghem ⚽ ↓ 79'
F · 79'
8.0
28 B. Boersma ↓ 90'
F · 89'
6.1
9 M. V. Brederode ⚽ ↓ 79'
F
8.1
Substitutes (9)
23 M. Zekri ↑ 71'
M
6.7
39 M. Decoene ↑ 71'
D
6.9
14 B. Raman ↑ 79'
F
6.8
11 B. Bafdili ↑ 79'
F
7.3
12 H. Bandé ↑ 90'
M
18 I. Struyf
D
15 T. V. Ingelgom
G
21 H. Özdemir
F
22 L. Golič
D
Royal Antwerp FC 3-1-4-2
Starting XI
41 T. B. Nozawa
G · 90'
6.2
33 Z. V. D. Bosch
D
7.6
4 Y. Tsunashima
D · 90'
7.0
21 A. Verstraeten
D · 90'
6.9
8 D. Praet
M · 90'
6.8
24 T. Somers ↓ 61'
M · 61'
7.0
30 C. Scott ↓ 79'
M · 79'
6.2
78 X. Dierckx ↓ 79'
M · 79'
6.0
5 D. Foulon ↓ 38'
M · 38'
6.3
18 V. Janssen
F · 90'
6.3
79 G. Vandeplas ↓ 61'
F · 61'
5.8
Substitutes (9)
9 M. Alsahafi ↑ 38'
F
6.8
43 Y. Hamdaoui ↑ 61'
M
6.4
14 A. Valencia ↑ 61'
F
6.8
10 I. Babadi ↑ 79'
M
7.1
23 G. Bijl ↑ 79'
D
7.0
76 O. Achihi
F
25 B. Kouyaté
D
17 S. Renders
D
15 Y. Thoelen
G
Match stats Final
Top stats
33%
Ball possession
67%
1.78
Expected goals (xG)
1.07
8
Total shots
16
2
Shots on target
5
3
Big chances
0
177
Accurate passes
431
9
Fouls
15
3
Corners
6
Expected goals
1.83
Total xG
1.07
1.78
xG open play
0.74
0.05
xG set play
0.33
1.83
Non-penalty xG
1.07
1.28
xG on target (xGOT)
1.24
Shots
8
Total shots
16
4
Shots off target
4
2
Shots on target
5
2
Blocked shots
7
0
Hit woodwork
0
8
Shots inside box
6
0
Shots outside box
10
Passes
263
Passes
520
177
Accurate passes
431
32/71 (45%)
Long balls
16/47 (34%)
3/9 (33%)
Crosses
6/27 (22%)
19
Throws
33
19
Touches in opp. box
33
3
Offsides
2
Defense
25
Tackles
32
12
Interceptions
10
2
Blocks
7
47
Clearances
17
5
Keeper saves
0
Duels
49
Duels
51
41/92 (45%)
Ground duels won
51/92 (55%)
26/46 (57%)
Aerial duels won
20/46 (43%)
4/17 (24%)
Successful dribbles
12/27 (44%)
Discipline
1
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 24
1' Off target
K. Vanrafelghem
Left foot · Counter
xG
0.11
xGOT
—
11' Goal
M. Van Brederode
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.69
xGOT
0.65
21' Saved
V. Janssen
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
0.24
24' Off target
T. St Jago
Header · Set piece
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
35' Off target
G. Vandeplas
Left foot · Set piece
xG
0.25
xGOT
—
51' Saved
C. Scott
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
0.08
54' Blocked
M. Al-Sahafi
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
55' Blocked
M. Al-Sahafi
Left foot · Throw-in
xG
0.08
xGOT
—
65' Goal
K. Vanrafelghem
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.44
xGOT
0.63
68' Blocked
C. Scott
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.08
xGOT
—
75' Off target
A. Valencia
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
78' Saved
V. Janssen
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
0.52
79' Off target
M. Van Brederode
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.17
xGOT
—
82' Saved
I. Babadi
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.07
xGOT
0.35
83' Blocked
M. Al-Sahafi
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.11
xGOT
—
84' Blocked
B. Raman
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.26
xGOT
—
88' Off target
J. Marsa
Header · Set piece
xG
0.01
xGOT
—
89' Off target
V. Janssen
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
90'+1 Blocked
A. Valencia
Header · Assisted
xG
0.07
xGOT
—
90'+2 Saved
I. Babadi
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
0.06
90'+3 Off target
V. Janssen
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
90'+4 Blocked
B. Bafdili
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.11
xGOT
—
90'+5 Blocked
Y. Hamdaoui
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
90'+5 Blocked
I. Babadi
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
Player stats
KV Mechelen vs Royal Antwerp FC · Last 2 meetings
1
KV Mechelen
0
Draws
1
Royal Antwerp FC
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-02-08 KV Mechelen 2 – 0 Royal Antwerp FC
2025-08-24 Royal Antwerp FC 2 – 1 KV Mechelen
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