OH Leuven vs KV Mechelen: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 7 November the Jupiler Pro League brings OH Leuven against KV Mechelen at Den Dreef. Kick-off: 18:15 WAT. In the table, OH Leuven are 10th, lower half, on 12 points after 11 matches; KV Mechelen are 11th (lower half) with 12. They are level on points, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
OH Leuven, last 5: WDWDW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over St. Truiden, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 0.8 conceded per game.
KV Mechelen, last 5: WWWWL Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Kortrijk, away. Scoring is no problem – 2.5 a game lately.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give OH Leuven 1.5 xG, KV Mechelen 1.3 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 53%, GG 59%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – OH Leuven 44%, draw 21%, KV Mechelen 34%.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.61.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (68%, odds 1.33). Most likely score in line with that pick: OH Leuven 1–1 KV Mechelen. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
OH Leuven44%fair 2.26 · @2.28
Draw21%fair 4.66 · @3.46
KV Mechelen34%fair 2.91 · @2.88
2.81Expected goals
1.52OH Leuven xG
1.30KV Mechelen xG
59%Both score
53%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–09%
2–19%
0–18%
1–28%
2–07%
From our goals model: OH Leuven 1.5 – 1.3 KV Mechelen expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
OH Leuven to win✓
44%
2.26
2.28
Double chance
Either team to win✓
79%
1.27
1.28
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
59%
1.70
1.61
Draw no bet
OH Leuven (draw no bet)✓
56%
1.78
–
Asian handicap
KV Mechelen +1 (Asian handicap)✗
73%
1.36
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
77%
1.31
1.19
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
53%
1.88
1.77
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
68%
1.46
1.33
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
84%
1.19
1.09
First team to score
OH Leuven to score first✓
51%
1.97
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
41%
2.43
–
Half-time / full-time
HT OH Leuven / FT OH Leuven✗
25%
3.98
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.18
–
Recent results
OH Leuven – last 6
WDWDWD
1 Nov
@ St. Truiden
2–1
W
24 Oct
vs Lommel United
2–2
D
17 Oct
vs Francs Borains
1–0
W
11 Oct
@ Union St. Gilloise
1–1
D
19 Sep
vs RAAL La Louvière
2–0
W
12 Sep
vs Cercle Brugge
1–1
D
1.5Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
67%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
KV Mechelen – last 6
WWWWLD
4 Nov
@ Kortrijk
3–1
W
31 Oct
vs Genk
1–0
W
18 Oct
vs AS Eupen
5–1
W
11 Oct
vs St. Truiden
4–3
W
3 Oct
vs Karpaty
2–3
L
19 Sep
@ Lommel United
0–0
D
2.5Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between OH Leuven and KV Mechelen.
What is the prediction for OH Leuven vs KV Mechelen?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.
Who will win OH Leuven vs KV Mechelen?
On our numbers OH Leuven have a 44% chance of winning, the draw 21% and KV Mechelen 34%.
How many goals will there be in OH Leuven vs KV Mechelen?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 53% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for OH Leuven vs KV Mechelen?
Our predicted score is OH Leuven 1–1 KV Mechelen, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is OH Leuven vs KV Mechelen?
OH Leuven vs KV Mechelen (Jupiler Pro League) kicks off on Saturday 7 November 2026 at 18:15 (West Africa Time) at Den Dreef.
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.