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Gent v Mechelen, Belgian Pro League, Sun, 16 Oct 2022: statistics and head to head

2022-23. Sun, 16 Oct 2022

GentHome
30Full time, half-time 1–0
MechelenAway

Gent won by 3 goals.

WWDDLLeague form, oldest to newestLLLDW

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Gent have 5 scored home results and Mechelen 5 scored away results stored in 2022-23. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Gent at home: 1.40 points per match (5 measured matches); Mechelen away: 0.80 points per match (5 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Gent scored 1.80 per home match (5 measured matches); Mechelen scored 1.20 away (5). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.48 per club appearance across 210 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 7 of 10 pooled club appearances (70.0%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 8. Gent: 4 wins; Mechelen: 1 wins; draws: 3.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half10
Second half20

The match in numbers

GentMechelen
  • 19Shots8
  • 9Shots on target1
  • 5Corners2
  • 12Fouls14
  • 1Yellow cards3
  • 0Red cards1

From shots to goals

Gent

  • Shots19
  • On target9
  • Goals3

47% of shots on target, 33% of those scored.

Mechelen

  • Shots8
  • On target1
  • Goals0

13% of shots on target, 0% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

8 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

4
Gent wins
3
Draws
1
Mechelen wins
Goals / meeting
3.00
24 goals in 8 meetings
Both scored
50%
4 of 8 meetings
Over 1.5
88%
7 of 8 meetings
Over 2.5
50%
4 of 8 meetings
Over 3.5
25%
2 of 8 meetings
Gent clean sheets
50%
4 of 8 meetings
Mechelen clean sheets
0%
0 of 8 meetings
Corners / meeting
10.75
8 with corner data
Cards / meeting
3.50
8 with card data
  1. Mechelen v GentWed, 15 Dec 2021 · Belgian Pro League 2021-224–3HT 1–1
  2. Gent v MechelenSun, 15 Aug 2021 · Belgian Pro League 2021-222–0HT 1–0
  3. Mechelen v GentFri, 19 Feb 2021 · Belgian Pro League 2020-211–1HT 1–1
  4. Gent v MechelenSun, 30 Aug 2020 · Belgian Pro League 2020-211–0HT 1–0
  5. Mechelen v GentSat, 1 Feb 2020 · Belgian Pro League 2019-200–3HT 0–1
  6. Gent v MechelenSun, 15 Sept 2019 · Belgian Pro League 2019-203–0HT 3–0
  7. Gent v MechelenSun, 18 Feb 2018 · Belgian Pro League 2017-182–2HT 0–2
  8. Mechelen v GentSat, 12 Aug 2017 · Belgian Pro League 2017-181–1HT 0–1

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and awayAll matches
Gent at homeWDDWWW
Mechelen awayDLLLDD

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and awayOverall
Gent at home, Mechelen away
  • 50%
    Both teams scored
    League 56%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 91%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 95%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 88%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 81%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 62%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 58%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 27%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 36%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 21%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 19%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 2.9
    Avg total goals
    League 3.03
    17 + 17 matches
  • 76%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 75%
    17 + 16 matches
  • 37%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 40%
    17 + 16 matches
  • 10.5
    Corners per match
    League 10.12
    17 + 16 matches
  • 55%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 64%
    17 + 16 matches
  • 45%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 54%
    17 + 16 matches
  • 39%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 43%
    17 + 16 matches
  • 3.9
    Cards per match
    League 4.30
    17 + 16 matches
  • 58%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 62%
    17 + 16 matches
  • 39%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 42%
    17 + 16 matches

Stored season context, 2022-23

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2022-23

Home and awayOverall
Gent at home, Mechelen away
Gent (home)Mechelen (away)
5Position13
WWWDLLast 5, oldest to newestWLLLW
17Played17
1.82Points per match0.76
53%Win %24%
1.65Scored / match1.18
0.94Conceded / match2.12
2.59Avg total goals3.29
53%Both scored47%
47%Clean sheets18%
12%Failed to score41%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

GentMechelen
  • 0.651st half scored / match0.50
  • 0.411st half conceded / match0.94
  • 1.002nd half scored / match0.44
  • 0.532nd half conceded / match1.31
  • 35%Leading at half-time25%
  • 65%1st half over 0.588%
  • 29%1st half over 1.544%
  • 71%2nd half over 0.594%
  • 47%2nd half over 1.556%
  • 29%Scored in both halves19%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Gent at home, Mechelen away, this season.

Goals

GentMechelen
  • 1.65Scored / match1.18
  • 0.94Conceded / match2.12
  • 2.59Match total / match3.29
  • 88%Scored 1+59%
  • 59%Scored 2+24%
  • 53%Conceded 1+82%
  • 24%Conceded 2+77%
  • 82%Match over 1.594%
  • 53%Match over 2.571%
  • 12%Match over 3.541%

Shots and xG

GentMechelen
  • 15.82Shots for10.00
  • 8.94Shots against14.75
  • 5.12On target for3.75
  • 3.53On target against6.06
  • 10%Shot conversion9%

Corners

GentMechelen
  • 6.59Corners for4.63
  • 4.06Corners against5.75
  • 10.65Match total10.38
  • 71%Over 7.569%
  • 53%Over 8.556%
  • 47%Over 9.544%
  • 41%Over 10.538%
  • 41%Over 11.538%

Cards

GentMechelen
  • 1.47Cards for2.56
  • 2.59Cards against1.25
  • 4.06Match total3.81
  • 65%Over 2.581%
  • 59%Over 3.556%
  • 47%Over 4.531%
  • 24%Over 5.513%
  • 9.94Fouls committed13.13

The table, 2022-23

#ClubPGDPts
3Antwerp343372
4Club Brugge342559
5Gent342656
6Standard341355
7Westerlo34851
11Anderlecht34346
12St Truiden34-342
13Mechelen34-1440
14Kortrijk34-2431
15Eupen34-3528
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