Very strong pick · fair odds 1.26 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.25Odds
Picks by market
ResultAnderlecht to win ✗57% · @1.83
Double chanceAnderlecht or draw ✓79% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓60% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78% · @1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.09
Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
12:30 WAT, Sunday 17 May: Anderlecht v KV Mechelen in the Jupiler Pro League, played at Lotto Park. In the table, Anderlecht are 5th, upper half, on 20 points after 11 matches; KV Mechelen are 11th (lower half) with 12.
Current form
Anderlecht, last 5: DDLLL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Union St. Gilloise, away. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
KV Mechelen, last 5: WLLDW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Gent, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Momentum favours KV Mechelen, collecting 1.2 points per game to 0.5 for Anderlecht.
Head to head
When they last met (15 Mar 2026) it ended KV Mechelen 1–0 Anderlecht.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Anderlecht 1.9 xG, KV Mechelen 1.0 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 55%, GG 60%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Anderlecht 57%, draw 23%, KV Mechelen 21%.
Lower-risk option: Anderlecht or draw (79%) at 1.25.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.57.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Anderlecht or draw (79%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Anderlecht 1–0 KV Mechelen. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Anderlecht57%fair 1.76 · @1.83
Draw23%fair 4.44 · @3.80
KV Mechelen21%fair 4.85 · @3.85
2.85Expected goals
1.88Anderlecht xG
0.97KV Mechelen xG
60%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–011%
1–111%
2–010%
2–110%
3–06%
3–16%
From our goals model: Anderlecht 1.9 – 1.0 KV Mechelen expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen?
Our pick is Anderlecht or draw with a 79% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen?
On our numbers Anderlecht have a 57% chance of winning, the draw 23% and KV Mechelen 21%.
How many goals will there be in Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen?
Our predicted score is Anderlecht 1–0 KV Mechelen, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen?
Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen (Jupiler Pro League) kicks off on Sunday 17 May 2026 at 12:30 (West Africa Time) at Lotto Park.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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