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This match could prove crucial in their title aspirations of the home team. The visitor will be looking to cause an upset and improve their position in the standings. Take a look at our Antwerp vs Mechelen prediction to set the best bet, and read about our analysis and picks for free:
The Top Predictions and Betting Tips for Antwerp vs Mechelen
Antwerp to Win
The host is the clear favourites to win this match. They have been in excellent form, with seven consecutive matches without a defeat, including four wins. Furthermore, they have one of the best-attacking records in the league, having scored 46 goals in 27 matches, which averages to 1.7 goals per game. They also have a solid defence, having conceded only 24 goals in the same number of matches, which averages to 0.89 goals per game. Based on these statistics, the Antwerp vs Mechelen prediction is a comfortable win for The Great Old.
Over 2.5 Goals
Considering the attacking prowess of the host, it is safe to assume that there will be more than 2.5 goals in this match. In five out of the last six matches between these two teams, there have been more than 2.5 goals. This trend is likely to continue, given the attacking style of both teams.
BTTS
Both Antwerp vs Mechelen line ups are capable of scoring goals, and it is highly likely that both teams will score in this match. In their last four matches, Mechelen have scored ten goals, and The Great old has scored nine goals. Moreover, in the last four matches between these two teams, each team has won two matches, which indicates that Mechelen is capable of causing an upset. Therefore, it is reasonable to predict that both teams will score in this matchup.
Antwerp vs Mechelen Preview: A Promising Matchup
Antwerp
The Great Old has been performing exceptionally well this season, and they have a strong team with a good balance of attack and defence. Vincent Janssen has been the standout performer for Antwerp, having scored 15 goals and provided three assists this season. The coach Mark van Bommel has done an excellent job in implementing his tactical plan and keeping his team motivated.
Mechelen
The Kakkers have struggled for consistency this season, but they are a dangerous team on their day. Geoffry Hairemans has been their standout player, having scored seven goals and provided six assists this season. Steven Defour, the head coach, will need to motivate his players and ensure they put up a good fight against their rivals.
A Quick Review of Antwerp vs Mechelen Odds and Stats
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Head to Head
30/09/23
Belgium First Division A Belgium
KV Mechelen
Antwerp
0
0
23/07/23
Belgium Super Cup Belgium
Antwerp
KV Mechelen
1
1
30/04/23
Belgium Cup Belgium
KV Mechelen
Antwerp
0
0
24/07/22
Belgium First Division A Belgium
KV Mechelen
Antwerp
0
2
02/07/22
Europe Friendlies Europe
Antwerp
KV Mechelen
4
0
Last Five - Antwerp
01/09/24
Belgium First Division A Belgium
Gent
Antwerp
1
1
D
24/08/24
Belgium First Division A Belgium
KV Mechelen
Antwerp
1
0
L
18/08/24
Belgium First Division A Belgium
Club Brugge
Antwerp
1
0
L
11/08/24
Belgium First Division A Belgium
Sint-Truidense
Antwerp
1
6
W
04/08/24
Belgium First Division A Belgium
Anderlecht
Antwerp
2
1
L
Last Five - KV Mechelen
31/08/24
Belgium First Division A Belgium
Charleroi
KV Mechelen
2
5
W
24/08/24
Belgium First Division A Belgium
Antwerp
KV Mechelen
0
1
W
17/08/24
Belgium First Division A Belgium
Anderlecht
KV Mechelen
3
1
L
09/08/24
Belgium First Division A Belgium
Standard Liege
KV Mechelen
0
0
D
03/08/24
Belgium First Division A Belgium
Westerlo
KV Mechelen
4
2
L
FAQs about Antwerp vs Mechelen
Match schedule – The matchup will take place on March 5th at 15:00
Venue – Bosuilstadion in Antwerp
Bookmakers odds – Home Team 8/15 (1.53) – Away Team 21/5 (5.20)
The odds in this article were correct at the time of writing. We recommend checking with the bookmaker before placing the bet.
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