Mechelen vs Gent stats and head-to-head

2022-23. Sun, 16 Apr 2023

11Full time, half-time 1–1

Draw. Goal margin: 0.

LLLDWLeague form, oldest to newestWWDDL

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

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Mechelen have 16 scored home results and Gent 16 scored away results stored in 2022-23. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Mechelen at home: 1.63 points per match (16 measured matches); Gent away: 1.50 points per match (16 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Mechelen scored 1.75 per home match (16 measured matches); Gent scored 2.19 away (16). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.51 per club appearance across 588 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 17 of 32 pooled club appearances (53.1%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 9. Mechelen: 1 wins; Gent: 5 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 half11

Second half00

The match in numbers

MechelenGent

2Shots14
1Shots on target5
3Corners6
10Fouls7
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Mechelen

Shots2
On target1
Goals1

50% of shots on target, 100% of those scored.

Gent

Shots14
On target5
Goals1

36% of shots on target, 20% of those scored.

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

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

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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.

9 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.

Mechelen wins

Draws

Gent wins

Goals / meeting

3.00

27 goals in 9 meetings

Both scored

44%

4 of 9 meetings

Over 1.5

89%

8 of 9 meetings

Over 2.5

56%

5 of 9 meetings

Over 3.5

22%

2 of 9 meetings

Mechelen clean sheets

0 of 9 meetings

Gent clean sheets

56%

5 of 9 meetings

Corners / meeting

10.33

9 with corner data

Cards / meeting

3.67

9 with card data

Gent v MechelenSun, 16 Oct 2022 · Belgian Pro League 2022-233–0HT 1–0
Mechelen v GentWed, 15 Dec 2021 · Belgian Pro League 2021-224–3HT 1–1
Gent v MechelenSun, 15 Aug 2021 · Belgian Pro League 2021-222–0HT 1–0
Mechelen v GentFri, 19 Feb 2021 · Belgian Pro League 2020-211–1HT 1–1
Gent v MechelenSun, 30 Aug 2020 · Belgian Pro League 2020-211–0HT 1–0
Mechelen v GentSat, 1 Feb 2020 · Belgian Pro League 2019-200–3HT 0–1
Gent v MechelenSun, 15 Sept 2019 · Belgian Pro League 2019-203–0HT 3–0
Gent v MechelenSun, 18 Feb 2018 · Belgian Pro League 2017-182–2HT 0–2
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 away All matches

Mechelen at homeLWDDLL

Fri, 11 Septv Anderlecht0–1C 10–5 · Y 1–4
Sat, 5 Septv Westerlo0–4C 5–6 · Y 3–2
Sun, 16 Augv Standard3–3C 5–2 · Y 0–3
Thu, 21 Mayv Club Brugge2–2C 3–5 · Y 1–2
Sun, 3 Mayv Gent1–0C 7–4 · Y 2–3
Sun, 26 Aprv St Truiden1–4C 4–7 · Y 1–1

Gent awayWWWWDW

Sat, 10 Oct@ Waregem2–0C ––– · Y –––
Sun, 13 Sept@ Genk1–1C 9–4 · Y 5–2
Sun, 6 Sept@ Cercle Brugge3–0C 0–8 · Y 0–1
Thu, 27 Aug@ Hibernian3–2C ––– · Y –––
Sun, 16 Aug@ RAAL La Louviere2–1C 3–6 · Y 0–1
Thu, 6 Aug@ IFK Göteborg1–0C ––– · Y –––

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 away Overall

Mechelen at home, Gent away

56%
Both teams scored
League 56%
17 + 17 matches
97%
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
44%
Over 3.5 goals
League 36%
17 + 17 matches
21%
Over 4.5 goals
League 19%
17 + 17 matches
3.4
Avg total goals
League 3.03
17 + 17 matches
79%
1st half over 0.5
League 75%
17 + 17 matches
53%
1st half over 1.5
League 40%
17 + 17 matches
10.4
Corners per match
League 10.12
17 + 17 matches
68%
Corners over 8.5
League 64%
17 + 17 matches
47%
Corners over 9.5
League 54%
17 + 17 matches
44%
Corners over 10.5
League 43%
17 + 17 matches
3.9
Cards per match
League 4.30
17 + 17 matches
50%
Cards over 3.5
League 62%
17 + 17 matches
27%
Cards over 4.5
League 42%
17 + 17 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 away Overall

Mechelen at home, Gent away

Mechelen (home)		Gent (away)
13	Position	5
DDWLD	Last 5, oldest to newest	DLWWD
17	Played	17
1.59	Points per match	1.47
41%	Win %	41%
1.71	Scored / match	2.12
1.59	Conceded / match	1.29
3.29	Avg total goals	3.41
65%	Both scored	47%
24%	Clean sheets	29%
18%	Failed to score	24%
–	xG for	–
–	xG against	–

Half by half

MechelenGent

0.881st half scored / match0.94
0.651st half conceded / match0.47
0.822nd half scored / match1.18
0.942nd half conceded / match0.82
41%Leading at half-time41%
82%1st half over 0.577%
59%1st half over 1.547%
82%2nd half over 0.594%
59%2nd half over 1.547%
35%Scored in both halves41%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Mechelen at home, Gent away, this season.

Goals

MechelenGent

1.71Scored / match2.12
1.59Conceded / match1.29
3.29Match total / match3.41
82%Scored 1+77%
59%Scored 2+53%
77%Conceded 1+71%
53%Conceded 2+47%
88%Match over 1.588%
65%Match over 2.559%
41%Match over 3.547%

Shots and xG

MechelenGent

12.59Shots for12.18
11.29Shots against9.71
5.12On target for5.18
3.88On target against3.47
14%Shot conversion17%

Corners

MechelenGent

6.53Corners for5.71
4.65Corners against3.88
11.18Match total9.59
100%Over 7.571%
82%Over 8.553%
59%Over 9.535%
59%Over 10.529%
41%Over 11.529%

Cards

MechelenGent

1.53Cards for1.41
2.65Cards against2.18
4.18Match total3.59
77%Over 2.565%
53%Over 3.547%
41%Over 4.512%
29%Over 5.512%
10.12Fouls committed10.41

The table, 2022-23

#	Club	P	GD	Pts
3	Antwerp	34	33	72
4	Club Brugge	34	25	59
5	Gent	34	26	56
6	Standard	34	13	55
7	Westerlo	34	8	51
11	Anderlecht	34	3	46
12	St Truiden	34	-3	42
13	Mechelen	34	-14	40
14	Kortrijk	34	-24	31
15	Eupen	34	-35	28

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