Which matches shall we look at?
Mechelen 7 games · St Truiden 7 games · 2026-27 seasonWho is in form?
goals scoredgoals concededexpected goals (xG)
MechelenLast 5 games0 W · 2 D · 3 L0.4 points a game2 scored · 9 conceded
- D
Lommel SKA19 Sept00 - L
AnderlechtH11 Sept01 - L
WesterloH5 Sept04 - D
La LouvièreA29 Aug22 - L
CharleroiA22 Aug02
Last 9 at home: 2W 2D 5Lthis season 0.3 points a game at home · 17th in the league at home
St TruidenLast 5 games2 W · 0 D · 3 L1.2 points a game8 scored · 8 conceded
- LWesterloH20 Sept02
- L
BeverenA12 Sept02 - WLa LouvièreH5 Sept40
- L
St. GilloiseH2 Sept03 - W
AntwerpA30 Aug41
Last 9 away: 2W 2D 5Lthis season 1.3 points a game away · 6th in the league away
The two sides side by side
SeasonBadge: league rank (1 = best). Tick: the league average.
Who is ahead?on 8 measures
Mechelen 1Level 2St Truiden 5
Goals
Goals scoredleague average 1.5league avg 1.5
16.0.71.78.
Goals concededleague average 1.5 · lower is betterleague avg 1.5 · lower is better
13.2.01.79.
Expected goals (xG)league average 1.5league avg 1.5
14.1.21.94.
Play
Shotsleague average 14.1league avg 14.1
14.11.917.33.
Shots on targetleague average 4.5league avg 4.5
15.3.14.311.
Possessionleague average 50%league avg 50%
10.49%55%4.
Cornersleague average 5.0league avg 5.0
7.5.05.07.
Cardsleague average 1.7 · lower is betterleague avg 1.7 · lower is better
7.1.61.79.
Trends
Clean sheetsleague average 33%league avg 33%
12.14%14%12.
Both teams scoredleague average 40%league avg 40%
11.29%43%8.
3 or more goalsleague average 60%league avg 60%
16.43%57%8.
Won after scoring firstleague average 75%league avg 75%
–67%8.
Head to head
last 5 meetings · league games onlyMechelen 0Drawn 1St Truiden 4
- 24 May 2026St Truiden3 – 0MechelenL
- 26 Apr 2026Mechelen1 – 4St TruidenL
- 21 Dec 2025St Truiden1 – 0MechelenL
- 4 Oct 2025Mechelen1 – 3St TruidenL
- 21 Feb 2025Mechelen1 – 1St TruidenD
Goals a game3.0league 2.9
Both scored60%league 40%
3 or more goals60%league 60%
When do the goals come?
every game this season▲ goals scored▼ goals concededexpected at the league’s timingMechelenSt Truiden
12
30
0–1500
23
16–3012
51
31–4512
05
46–6003
21
61–7523
22
76–90+Mechelenfirst 30 min 20% · last 30 min 40% · 5 scored · 14 conceded · 7 games
St Truidenfirst 30 min 17% · last 30 min 50% · 12 scored · 12 conceded · 7 games
What do we expect from this match?
average of the last 10 gamesThis is not a forecast: the two sides’ averages over their recent games.
Goals (xG)
1.11.9
3.0 goals at the league’s level (league 3.0)
Shots
11.313.2
24.5 shots below the league (league 28.3)
Shots on target
3.04.1
7.1 shots on target below the league (league 9.1)
Corners
4.24.9
9.1 corners a little below the league (league 10.0)
Cards
1.82.0
3.8 cards above the league (league 3.4)
Tick: the league’s average per team
Who is out, who stands out?
absences and the season’s leadersMechelenTop scorerMyron Van Brederode3 goalsin 7 games
Most assistsMalcolm Lohunanu-Mbasi1 assistsin 6 games
Best ratedMike Eerdhuijzen7.1in 4 games
St TruidenTop scorerSamed Baždar4 goalsin 7 games
Most assistsR. Merlen4 assistsin 9 games
Best ratedR. Merlen7.5in 9 games
Line-ups come out about an hour before kick-off and then show in the Line-ups tab.
Who is the referee, and what is the calendar?
CalendarMechelen21 days’ restLast: Lommel SK 0–0 (away) · 19 Sept · Pro LeagueNext: Kortrijk (away) · 23 Oct · Pro League · in 12 daysSt Truiden21 days’ restLast: Westerlo 0–2 (home) · 20 Sept · Pro LeagueNext: FC Iberia 1999 (home) · 15 Oct · Conference League · in 4 days
Mechelen21 days’ restLast: Lommel SK 0–0 (away) · 19 Sept · Pro LeagueNext: Kortrijk (away) · 23 Oct · Pro League · in 12 daysSt Truiden21 days’ restLast: Westerlo 0–2 (home) · 20 Sept · Pro LeagueNext: FC Iberia 1999 (home) · 15 Oct · Conference League · in 4 daysHow does it change the table?
Full table10.Beveren7-49
Beveren7-4911.St Truiden708
St Truiden70812.Lommel SK7-28
Lommel SK7-2816.
Cercle Brugge7-63
Cercle Brugge7-6317.Mechelen7-93
Mechelen7-9318.
Kortrijk7-133
Kortrijk7-133What this match changes
If Mechelen win6 – 8Mechelen move up to 14th · St Truiden 2 points ahead
If it ends level4 – 9Mechelen move up to 14th · St Truiden move up to 9th · St Truiden 5 points ahead
If St Truiden win3 – 11St Truiden move up to 6th · St Truiden 8 points ahead