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Oud-Heverlee Leuven v Mechelen : Pro League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 7th Nov, 17:15 BST, Den Dreef Stadium, Heverlee

Home advantage can be vital in the Pro League, and Timmy Simons’s Oud-Heverlee Leuven will have the blessing of it on Saturday evening. Frederik Vanderbiest’s Mechelen are their opponents at the Den Dreef Stadium. All statistics, including each side's 20 game form and head-to-head records, will change as you explore each of the 17 major markets via the tabs below. Odds from leading bookmakers and, of course, our algorithmic predictions will too.


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Leuven
43%
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Draw
27%
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Mechelen
30%
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Draw 1-1
13%
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Leuven 1-0
11%
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Mechelen 1-0
9%
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Leuven 2-1
9%
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Draw 0-0
8%
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Leuven 2-0
8%
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Mechelen 2-1
7%
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Mechelen 2-0
5%
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Draw 2-2
5%
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Leuven 3-1
4%
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Leuven 3-0
4%
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Mechelen 3-1
3%
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Leuven 3-2
2%
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Mechelen 3-0
2%
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Mechelen 3-2
2%
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Over 2.5 Goals
46%
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Under 2.5 Goals
54%
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Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
45%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
51%
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BTTS - No
49%
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BTTS - Home Win
19%
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BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
13%
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Home/draw
70%
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Away/draw
57%
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Home/away
73%
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Over 1.5 Goals
72%
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Under 1.5 Goals
28%
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Over 3.5 Goals
25%
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Under 3.5 Goals
75%
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Over 4.5 Goals
11%
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Under 4.5 Goals
89%
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Over 5.5 Goals
4%
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Under 5.5 Goals
96%
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Over 0.5 Goals
92%
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Under 0.5 Goals
8%
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Home DNB
62%
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Away DNB
49%
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Leuven win to nil
25%
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Mechelen win to nil
17%
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Win / draw / win Pro League table

Leuven have played 9 matches so far this season and lay in 15th place in the Pro League league table. Leuven are unbeaten in 1 games against teams below them in the league and kept zero clean sheets out of 1 games. Leuven are winless in the 1 games they have played against teams below them in the table and have conceded in every game.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 1 game against teams below in the table, having won 0, drawn 1 and lost no matches. They have kept 0 clean sheets and have scored in every game. They have been outscored by their opponents by 9 goals to 8 goals.

Home League Performance

Leuven have played 5 games at home winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored 6 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and conceded 8 goals at home.

Mechelen are in 16th position in the Pro League on 6 points having played 8 matches so far this season. Mechelen are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 3 of those games.

Away League Performance

2 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 6 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 2 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

8 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 3 and won 1. Mechelen have conceded 17 goals, scored 9, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Leuven
Mechelen
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Gent98101525 
May 22
l
 
1-0A
Apr 10
l
 
2-0A
2
Brugge98011624 
l
 
0-3A
Apr 10
Nov 21
May 8
3
Union SG97202123 
Mar 20
d
 
1-1F
Dec 13
Apr 3
4
S.Charleroi9702621 
May 8
l
 
3-1A
Mar 20
l
 
2-0A
5
Anderlecht9513-116 
Feb 6
Nov 22
l
 
0-1A
Feb 13
6
Genk9432515 
Mar 6
Dec 11
Oct 31
May 22
7
Westerlo9423314 
Dec 26
May 1
l
 
0-4A
Feb 27
8
Lommel SK9333012 
d
 
2-2A
Jan 30
Jan 23
d
 
0-00-0
9
S. Liege9324-111 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 17
d
 
3-3A
Mar 13
10
Z.Waregem9324-211 
Apr 3
Jan 17
Dec 27
Apr 24
11
Antwerp9315-510 
Feb 20
Dec 18
May 1
Jan 16
12
W-Beveren9315-610 
Apr 24
l
 
3-0A
Feb 20
Dec 19
13
St Truiden9225-28 
Jan 23
Nov 1
w
 
4-3F
Jan 30
14
La Louviere9216-77 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 13
Apr 17
d
 
2-2F
15
Leuven9135-86 
-
-
May 15
Nov 7
16
Mechelen8134-86 
Nov 7
May 15
-
-
17
Cercle B9036-103 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 27
Feb 6
Nov 28
18
Kortrijk8107-163 
Nov 27
Mar 13
Mar 6
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Win / draw / win form
Leuven 15TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Leuven2 - 2Lommel SK
Leuven2 - 0La Louviere
Leuven1 - 1Cercle B
Leuven1 - 2S. Liege
Leuven0 - 3Brugge
Leuven0 - 2Genk
Leuven3 - 0Antwerp
Leuven0 - 2S.Charleroi
Leuven0 - 2Westerlo
Leuven1 - 3S. Liege
Leuven1 - 0Antwerp
Leuven0 - 1Westerlo
Leuven3 - 2Dender
Leuven2 - 2Mechelen
Leuven0 - 0Union SG
Leuven0 - 2Cercle B
Leuven1 - 1Z.Waregem
Leuven1 - 2St Truiden
Leuven4 - 0Gent
Leuven0 - 1Brugge
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
Draw
6
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HLeuven2 - 2Lommel SK
ALeuven1 - 1Union SG
HLeuven2 - 0La Louviere
HLeuven1 - 1Cercle B
ALeuven0 - 3W-Beveren
ALeuven0 - 1Gent
HLeuven1 - 2S. Liege
HLeuven0 - 3Brugge
ALeuven1 - 3S.Charleroi
HLeuven0 - 2Genk
ALeuven1 - 1S.Charleroi
HLeuven3 - 0Antwerp
ALeuven1 - 2S. Liege
ALeuven3 - 3Westerlo
HLeuven0 - 2S.Charleroi
HLeuven0 - 2Westerlo
ALeuven0 - 2Antwerp
ALeuven0 - 0Genk
HLeuven1 - 3S. Liege
HLeuven1 - 0Antwerp
Mechelen 16TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Lommel SK0 - 0Mechelen
La Louviere2 - 2Mechelen
S.Charleroi2 - 0Mechelen
Gent2 - 0Mechelen
St Truiden3 - 0Mechelen
Anderlecht2 - 2Mechelen
Union SG3 - 0Mechelen
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
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
45
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
Draw
6
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HMechelen4 - 3St Truiden
AMechelen0 - 0Lommel SK
HMechelen0 - 1Anderlecht
HMechelen0 - 4Westerlo
AMechelen2 - 2La Louviere
AMechelen0 - 2S.Charleroi
HMechelen3 - 3S. Liege
AMechelen0 - 2Gent
AMechelen0 - 3St Truiden
HMechelen2 - 2Brugge
AMechelen2 - 2Anderlecht
AMechelen0 - 3Union SG
HMechelen1 - 0Gent
HMechelen1 - 4St Truiden
AMechelen1 - 6Brugge
HMechelen1 - 2Anderlecht
HMechelen0 - 1Union SG
AMechelen1 - 1Gent
AMechelen1 - 4Brugge
HMechelen1 - 0Anderlecht
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Leuven since 2020
Leuven
Mechelen
Goals: Scored
17
10
Games: Scored
8 / 8
5 / 8
Clean sheets
3 / 8
0 / 8
OHE
4
D
1
MEC
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Leuven
Draw2 - 2Draw
1 - 2Mechelen
Leuven1 - 0
2 - 3Mechelen
Leuven1 - 0
Leuven4 - 1
Leuven5 - 0
1 - 2Mechelen
League games at Mechelen since 2021
Mechelen
Leuven
Goals: Scored
15
6
Games: Scored
7 / 8
4 / 8
Clean sheets
4 / 8
1 / 8
OHE
1
D
4
MEC
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Mechelen
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Mechelen5 - 0
Mechelen3 - 0
1 - 2Leuven
Draw0 - 0Draw
Mechelen2 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
Goal Statistics
Leuven 15th Mechelen 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Leuven will score no more than 1 goal
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Mechelen will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-17
Leuven have scored 17% fewer goals at home than predicted
-7
Mechelen’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.1
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Pro League - 2026/2027 season
Leuven
PG (predicted goals)
Mechelen
1.4
1.1
Attack rating
9%
better
OHE
MEC
view stats
Games scored6
3
Failed to score3
5
Scored first3
2
Goals scored8
9
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.1
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal11
8
Conversion rate for10
13
Avg. XG for1.5
1.2
KickOff rating
+9%
Defence rating
2%
better
OHE
MEC
view stats
Games conceded8
7
Clean sheets1
1
Conceded first6
5
Goals conceded16
17
Avg. goals conceded1.8
2.1
Avg. shots/game conceded10
12
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
5
Conversion rate against17%
18%
Avg. XG against2
1.6
KickOff rating
+2%

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

Leuven Pro League squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9223
W GeorgeD. OpokuD. OpokuÓscar Gil
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D. Opoku DEF922
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W Balikwisha MID911
1
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W George MID922
2
-
D Heuvel GLK8
-
N Dussenne DEF8
-
E Pletinckx DEF8
1
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Óscar Gil DEF81
3
-
S Schrijvers MID81
2
-
K Vaesen FWD8
1
-
T Ogiwara DEF7
1
-
R Nyakossi DEF7
1
-
Łukasz Łakomy MID7
-
J Lawrence DEF6
2
-
B Verstraete MID6
2
-
A. Traoré FWD61
1
1
C Ikwuemesi FWD61
1
-
S Yamada FWD6
-
R. Mirisola FWD51
1
-
H Teklab FWD3
-
B Kayo MID2
-
K Vroman GLK1
-
T Vlietinck DEF1
-
A Fontanarosa DEF1
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E Addai FWD11
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Mechelen Pro League squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8314
I. Mirás BlancoM BrederodeM. Lohunanu-MbasiF Hammar
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I. Mirás Blanco GLK8
-
J Martínez DEF8
-
D Praet MID8
1
-
F Hammar MID8
4
-
C. Van Meirvenne FWD8
-
M Brederode FWD83
-
T Koudou DEF71
-
L Marijnissen DEF7
-
B Raman FWD71
-
M. Lohunanu-Mbasi FWD71
-
M Eerdhuijzen DEF5
1
-
B Bafdili MID5
-
M Decoene MID5
1
-
B. Boersma FWD5
-
M. Decherf MID4
3
-
S. Michez MID41
1
-
B Antonio FWD4
-
A. Ayodele FWD41
1
-
K. Vanrafelghem FWD31
1
-
I. Struyf DEF2
-
K Corbanie DEF21
-
D Salifou MID2
-
M. Kireev MID2
-
G Diouf DEF1
-
L Hjelde DEF1
-