Mechelen vs Gent — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Pro League, Belgium
🕒 Sunday 3rd May, 12:30 BST

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Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Mechelen (40% home wins) hold a slight edge over Gent on the road (30% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Gent tend to be involved in matches with 2+ goals away from home (80%), while Mechelen are lower (60%). Expect goals on the night, supporting Over 1.5 Goals.

Gent regularly see both teams score in away matches (60%), while Mechelen are lower at home (50%). The visitors' tendency to be involved in goal-heavy games supports BTTS – Yes.

Gent often produce high corner totals away (70%), while Mechelen are lower at home (40%). The visitors may push the game to Over 9.5 Corners.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Mechelen see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Gent in 80% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full Pro League table for the 2025/2026 season, with Mechelen (th) and Gent (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 Union Saint-Gilloise 34 22 10 2 54:18 +36 76
2 Club Brugge 34 23 3 8 72:42 +30 72
3 Sint-Truiden 34 19 4 11 50:38 +12 61
4 Anderlecht 34 14 8 12 50:47 +3 50
5 Genk 34 13 11 10 51:50 +1 50
6 Westerlo 34 13 9 12 43:43 0 48
7 Gent A 34 13 9 12 51:47 +4 48
8 Standard Liège 34 13 7 14 34:41 -7 46
9 Mechelen H 34 12 10 12 42:47 -5 46
10 Antwerp 34 11 8 15 37:37 0 41
11 Zulte-Waregem 33 10 9 14 44:50 -6 39
12 Cercle Brugge 33 9 11 13 48:50 -2 38
13 Sporting Charleroi 34 10 8 16 42:48 -6 38
14 OH Leuven 34 9 8 17 33:50 -17 35
15 La Louvière 33 6 13 14 30:43 -13 31
16 Dender 33 4 10 19 27:57 -30 22

Team Form

Mechelen have won 40% of home games this season, Gent 30% away. The form table below gives the full picture heading into this match.

Mechelen (Home Form) Gent (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Lost 4 (40%) 4 (40%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Gent regularly see both teams score in away matches (60%), while Mechelen are lower at home (50%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Mechelen (Home Form) Gent (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 6 (60%)

Match Goals

Mechelen have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 30% of home games, Gent in 60% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Mechelen (Home Form) Gent (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 1 (10%) 4 (40%)

Under Goals

Mechelen (Home Form) Gent (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 9 (90%) 6 (60%)

Team Goals

Mechelen have scored 2+ goals in 0% of home games this season, Gent in 30% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Mechelen (Home Form) Gent (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goals Conceded

Mechelen (Home Form) Gent (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Mechelen (Home Form) Gent (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 11 (1.1 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 10 (1 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)

Match Corners

Both Mechelen (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Gent (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Mechelen (Home Form) Gent (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 9.5 Corners 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Over 11.5 Corners 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

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

Gent have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), while conceding 6+ corners in 60% of away matches — the home side can expect some set-piece chances.

Corners Won

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

Corners Conceded

Mechelen (Home Form) Gent (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 8 (80%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 6 (60%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 3 (30%)

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Mechelen vs Gent Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Mechelen vs Gent?

Over 8.5 Corners — Mechelen see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Gent in 80% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Mechelen or Gent?

Mechelen have a slight form edge at home (40% wins) over Gent on the road (30% wins) in Pro League. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

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

Mixed — Mechelen have seen BTTS in 50% of home games, Gent 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 Mechelen and Gent?

Uncertain — Mechelen have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 30% of home games, Gent in 60% of away games in Pro League. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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

Gent have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 30% of away games compared to Mechelen's 0% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

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

Yes — both Mechelen (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Gent (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Pro League. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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