Anderlecht vs Mechelen

📍 Pro League, Belgium
🕒 Sunday 17th May, 12:30 BST

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Our Prediction

Over 3.5 Goals

Anderlecht average 1.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per home match this season. Mechelen average 1.1 scored and 2.2 conceded in away fixtures. Anderlecht have won 3/10 home games (30%) this season; Mechelen have won 2/10 on the road (20%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Anderlecht have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games this season (6/10); Mechelen in 50% away (5/10). Anderlecht average 1.4 scored and 1.4 conceded at home, Mechelen 1.1 and 2.2 on the road.

Both teams have regularly seen both sides score this season — Anderlecht in 60% of home games (6/10), Mechelen in 60% away (6/10). Anderlecht have scored in 70% of home fixtures; Mechelen in 70% of away games.

Anderlecht regularly generate high corner counts at home (10+ corners in 80% of fixtures, 8/10). Mechelen are lower on the road (40%). The home side's attacking style tends to produce set-piece volume regardless of the opponent.

Our Prediction: Over 3.5 Goals — Anderlecht have seen 4+ goals in 50% of home games, Mechelen in 50% of away games. Both sides have featured in high-scoring matches regularly this season.

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League Table

The full Pro League table for the 2025/2026 season, with Anderlecht (th) and Mechelen (th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Pro League 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Club Brugge 37 26 3 8 79:43 +36 81
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 36 23 10 3 58:21 +37 79
3 Sint-Truiden 37 21 4 12 56:42 +14 67
4 Standard Liège 37 15 8 14 42:43 -1 53
5 Genk 36 13 12 11 52:53 -1 51
6 Anderlecht H 36 14 8 14 52:53 -1 50
7 Westerlo 36 13 10 13 48:50 -2 49
8 Mechelen A 36 13 10 13 44:51 -7 49
9 Zulte-Waregem 36 13 9 14 53:53 0 48
10 Gent 36 13 9 14 51:50 +1 48
11 Sporting Charleroi 36 12 8 16 46:48 -2 44
12 Antwerp 36 12 8 16 41:44 -3 44
13 Cercle Brugge 36 10 11 15 53:58 -5 41
14 OH Leuven 37 9 9 19 37:57 -20 36
15 La Louvière 36 7 13 16 35:50 -15 34
16 Dender 36 5 10 21 31:62 -31 25

Team Form

Mechelen have lost 60% of their away matches this season, while Anderlecht have been more solid at home (50% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Anderlecht (Home Form) Mechelen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Lost 5 (50%) 6 (60%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Anderlecht have seen both teams score in 60% of home games this season, Mechelen in 60% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Anderlecht (Home Form) Mechelen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 6 (60%)

Match Goals

Anderlecht have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games, Mechelen in 50% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Anderlecht (Home Form) Mechelen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 5 (50%)

Under Goals

Anderlecht (Home Form) Mechelen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 5 (50%)

Team Goals

Anderlecht have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Mechelen in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Anderlecht (Home Form) Mechelen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Anderlecht (Home Form) Mechelen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 7 (70%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Goal Totals

Anderlecht (Home Form) Mechelen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 14 (1.4 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 14 (1.4 avg) 22 (2.2 avg)

Match Corners

Anderlecht regularly reach high corner counts at home (80%), while Mechelen are lower on the road (40%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Anderlecht (Home Form) Mechelen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 4 (40%)
Over 9.5 Corners 8 (80%) 4 (40%)
Over 10.5 Corners 8 (80%) 4 (40%)
Over 11.5 Corners 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Team Corners

Anderlecht have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of home matches.

Mechelen have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of away matches.

Corners Won

Anderlecht (Home Form) Mechelen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Corners Conceded

Anderlecht (Home Form) Mechelen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Anderlecht vs Mechelen across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Anderlecht 1.77
Draw 3.85
Mechelen 4.2

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.52
No 2.33

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.16
Over 2.5 1.58
Over 3.5 2.48
Under 1.5 4.9
Under 2.5 2.32
Under 3.5 1.52

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Acca odds (approx) 4.23
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Anderlecht vs Mechelen Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Anderlecht vs Mechelen?

Over 3.5 Goals — Anderlecht have seen 4+ goals in 50% of home games, Mechelen in 50% of away games. Both sides have featured in high-scoring matches regularly this season.

Which team is likely to win, Anderlecht or Mechelen?

Anderlecht have a slight form edge at home (30% wins) over Mechelen on the road (20% wins) in Pro League. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Anderlecht and Mechelen?

Mixed — Anderlecht have seen BTTS in 60% of home games, Mechelen in 60% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Pro League fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Anderlecht and Mechelen?

Uncertain — Anderlecht have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games, Mechelen in 50% of away games in Pro League. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Anderlecht or Mechelen?

Anderlecht have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of home games compared to Mechelen's 10% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Anderlecht and Mechelen?

Possibly — Anderlecht regularly reach high corner counts at home (80%), while Mechelen are lower on the road (40%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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