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RSC Anderlecht v Mechelen : Pro League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 17th May, 12:30 BST, Constant Vanden Stockstadion, Brussels

Sunday lunch time at the Constant Vanden Stockstadion, and it’s a Pro League clash between RSC Anderlecht and Mechelen. Edward Still and Frederik Vanderbiest going all-out to guide their side to victory. The aim of this preview is, quite simply, to help you make the smartest bet possible. To this end, stats for every betting market have been laid out below, with head to head (H2H) history and statistically significant form streaks highlighted. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are provided too.


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Both Teams To Score & Result
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Anderlecht
51%
--
Draw
23%
--
Mechelen
26%
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Draw 1-1
11%
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Anderlecht 2-1
10%
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Anderlecht 1-0
9%
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Anderlecht 2-0
8%
--
Mechelen 2-1
6%
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Mechelen 1-0
6%
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Draw 2-2
6%
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Anderlecht 3-1
6%
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Draw 0-0
5%
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Anderlecht 3-0
5%
--
Mechelen 2-0
4%
--
Anderlecht 3-2
3%
--
Mechelen 3-1
3%
--
Anderlecht 4-1
3%
--
Mechelen 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
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Home 1st Goal
53%
--
Away 1st Goal
44%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
58%
--
BTTS - No
42%
--
BTTS - Home Win
26%
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BTTS - Draw
18%
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BTTS - Away Win
14%
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Home/draw
74%
--
Away/draw
49%
--
Home/away
77%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
34%
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Under 3.5 Goals
66%
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Over 4.5 Goals
18%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
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Over 5.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
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Over 0.5 Goals
95%
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Under 0.5 Goals
5%
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Home DNB
67%
--
Away DNB
42%
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Anderlecht win to nil
25%
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Mechelen win to nil
12%
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Win / draw / win Pro League table
Won
Draw
Lost
Anderlecht
Mechelen
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Union SG3019923366 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
2
Brugge5401944 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
4-1A
3
St Truiden3018391257 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-3F
l
 
1-0A
4
Gent5032-426 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
4-2F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-1A
5
Anderlecht3012810444 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-1A
6
Mechelen5014-1024 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
1-0A
-
-
7
Genk3011910-142 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
l
 
2-3F
w
 
0-1F
8
S. Liege3011712-840 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1A
9
Westerlo3010911-439 
w
 
5-2F
l
 
4-0A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
10
Antwerp309813-135 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1F
11
S.Charleroi309714-434 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
12
Leuven309714-1134 
w
 
5-1A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2A
13
Z.Waregem308814-932 
l
 
2-3A
w
 
2-4F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
14
La Louviere3061311-731 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-2F
15
Cercle B3071013-831 
l
 
2-3A
w
 
0-2F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-3F
16
Dender3031017-2719 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-2F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-3F
Championship Round
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
Championship Round
UEFA Conference League Play Offs
Relegation Round
Win / draw / win form
Anderlecht 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Anderlecht1 - 3Union SG
Anderlecht3 - 1Gent
Anderlecht2 - 3Cercle B
Anderlecht5 - 1Leuven
Anderlecht0 - 0La Louviere
Anderlecht0 - 0Dender
Anderlecht1 - 2S.Charleroi
Anderlecht2 - 1St Truiden
Anderlecht1 - 0Union SG
Anderlecht1 - 0Brugge
Anderlecht3 - 1Mechelen
Anderlecht1 - 0S. Liege
Anderlecht1 - 0Gent
Anderlecht0 - 0Antwerp
Anderlecht1 - 1Genk
Anderlecht2 - 3Z.Waregem
Anderlecht5 - 2Westerlo
Anderlecht1 - 3Brugge
Anderlecht0 - 1Union SG
Anderlecht5 - 0Gent
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HAnderlecht1 - 3Union SG
AAnderlecht0 - 2St Truiden
AAnderlecht2 - 1Mechelen
HAnderlecht3 - 1Gent
AAnderlecht2 - 4Brugge
HAnderlecht2 - 3Cercle B
AAnderlecht0 - 1Mechelen
AAnderlecht2 - 2Brugge
HAnderlecht5 - 1Leuven
AAnderlecht4 - 2Z.Waregem
HAnderlecht0 - 0La Louviere
AAnderlecht0 - 2Genk
AAnderlecht0 - 2S. Liege
HAnderlecht0 - 0Dender
AAnderlecht2 - 4Gent
HAnderlecht1 - 2S.Charleroi
AAnderlecht2 - 2Antwerp
HAnderlecht2 - 1St Truiden
AAnderlecht0 - 4Westerlo
HAnderlecht1 - 0Union SG
Mechelen 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Brugge6 - 1Mechelen
Gent1 - 1Mechelen
Brugge4 - 1Mechelen
Gent3 - 1Mechelen
La Louviere0 - 2Mechelen
Leuven2 - 2Mechelen
Union SG1 - 0Mechelen
St Truiden1 - 0Mechelen
Cercle B2 - 3Mechelen
Genk0 - 1Mechelen
Anderlecht3 - 1Mechelen
Dender1 - 3Mechelen
S.Charleroi0 - 2Mechelen
S. Liege1 - 1Mechelen
Antwerp2 - 1Mechelen
Westerlo0 - 1Mechelen
Z.Waregem1 - 1Mechelen
Dender2 - 2Mechelen
Leuven1 - 2Mechelen
Westerlo2 - 2Mechelen
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HMechelen1 - 4St Truiden
AMechelen1 - 6Brugge
HMechelen1 - 2Anderlecht
HMechelen0 - 1Union SG
AMechelen1 - 1Gent
AMechelen1 - 4Brugge
HMechelen1 - 0Anderlecht
AMechelen1 - 3Gent
HMechelen2 - 1Z.Waregem
AMechelen2 - 0La Louviere
HMechelen2 - 3Genk
HMechelen2 - 0Antwerp
AMechelen2 - 2Leuven
HMechelen1 - 1Westerlo
AMechelen0 - 1Union SG
HMechelen1 - 1Dender
AMechelen0 - 1St Truiden
AMechelen3 - 2Cercle B
HMechelen1 - 0S.Charleroi
HMechelen0 - 1S. Liege
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Anderlecht since 2015
Anderlecht
Mechelen
Goals: Scored
25
12
Games: Scored
9 / 10
8 / 10
Clean sheets
2 / 10
1 / 10
ADL
5
D
4
MEC
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Anderlecht
Anderlecht3 - 1
Anderlecht4 - 1
Anderlecht3 - 1
2 - 3Mechelen
Anderlecht7 - 2
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
Anderlecht2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
League games at Mechelen since 2016
Mechelen
Anderlecht
Goals: Scored
18
21
Games: Scored
10 / 11
9 / 11
Clean sheets
2 / 11
1 / 11
ADL
5
D
3
MEC
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Mechelen
1 - 2Anderlecht
Mechelen1 - 0
1 - 3Anderlecht
Draw2 - 2Draw
1 - 3Anderlecht
0 - 1Anderlecht
Draw2 - 2Draw
Mechelen2 - 0
3 - 4Anderlecht
Mechelen3 - 2
Draw2 - 2Draw
Goal Statistics

RSC Anderlecht have been reliable in front of goal of late, finding the net in 6 consecutive Pro League games. Their PG of 1.8 against Mechelen on Sunday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Goals have been an issue for Mechelen of late. It has been 8 Pro League games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.2 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Sunday lunch time against RSC Anderlecht.

Anderlecht 6th Mechelen 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that Anderlecht will score 1 or more goals
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Mechelen will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+12
Anderlecht have scored 12% more goals at home than predicted
+11
Mechelen have scored 11% more goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Pro League - 2025/2026 season
Anderlecht
PG (predicted goals)
Mechelen
1.8
1.2
Attack rating
%
better
ADL
MEC
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
ADL
MEC
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Anderlecht v Mechelen Pro League lLine ups will show here when available.

Anderlecht Pro League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3413714
C CoosemansT HazardT HazardN Saliba
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Coosemans GLK34
2
-
T Hazard MID32137
6
-
N. De Cat MID3124
6
-
N Saliba MID3121
13
1
K Sardella DEF291
2
1
T. Degreef FWD2941
3
1
L Hey DEF28
6
-
A Bertaccini FWD275
6
1
M. Cvetković FWD2782
4
-
E Llansana MID261
6
-
Y Verschaeren MID2412
1
-
L Augustinsson DEF233
4
-
M Stroeykens MID231
2
-
A. Maamar DEF222
2
-
I. Camara DEF2111
1
-
M Kana DEF21
2
-
I. Kanate MID161
1
-
M Diarra DEF10
4
-
M Ilić DEF9
4
-
C Huerta FWD71
4
-
C. Gomes da Costa FWD5
2
-
D Sikan FWD5
-
J Heekeren GLK1
-
M. Angely DEF1
-
A. Tajaouart MID1
-
M Rits MID1
-
Mechelen Pro League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
337411
F HammarM BrederodeM BrederodeF Hammar
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Hammar MID3311
11
-
T Koudou DEF3242
5
-
I. Mirás Blanco GLK30
2
-
M Brederode FWD2974
2
-
R Halhal DEF2812
7
-
J Martínez DEF2812
4
-
K Mrabti  MID2852
4
-
B Antonio FWD2811
2
-
M Konaté  MID2721
6
-
M Servais MID2724
4
-
T Jago DEF251
4
-
B Raman FWD2533
-
B Bafdili MID1913
2
-
M. Zekri DEF16
1
-
G Diouf DEF1611
6
1
K. Vanrafelghem FWD143
2
-
D Salifou MID13
1
-
B. Boersma FWD1222
1
-
M. Kireev MID11
1
-
I. Struyf DEF10
2
-
H Bandé FWD7
-
H. Özdemir FWD7
1
-
O Wolf GLK5
1
-
M Decoene MID4
2
-
M. Lenaerts FWD1
-