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KV Mechelen vs St. Truiden

4 October 2025 at 15:00Achter de Kazerne, Mechelen
Referee: Jasper Vergoote

Match Summary

St. Truiden defeated KV Mechelen 3:1. The match was played in Jupiler Pro League 2025. Goals were scored by S. Taniguchi 40′ (o.g.), A. Muja 74′ (pen.), K. Goto 87′, A. Ferrari 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. KV Mechelen had 50% possession while St. Truiden held 50%. KV Mechelen had 10 shots (3 on target) compared to 19 (9 on target) for St. Truiden. Expected goals: KV Mechelen 1.18 — St. Truiden 3.40. KV Mechelen made 4 substitutions, St. Truiden made 3. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Andrés Ferrari 72′).

Match Events

Key match events between KV Mechelen and St. Truiden — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
S. Taniguchi

Own Goal

40′
Half Time
B. BafdiliB. Raman
70′
T. KoudouB. Antonio
70′
70′
I. SebaouiK. Matsuzawa
71′
T. HataS. Jukleroed
VAR
72′Penalty confirmed
74′
A. Muja

Penalty

81′
J. MarsaM. Zekri
81′
87′
K. Goto

assist: R. Yamamoto

90′
A. Ferrari

assist: S. Jukleroed

Full Time

Match Statistics

KV Mechelen had 50% possession against St. Truiden's 50%. KV Mechelen registered 10 shots (3 on target) while St. Truiden managed 19 (9 on target). Corner kicks: 5–9. Fouls committed: 18–14.

Shots on Goal
3
9
Shots Off Goal
4
4
Total Shots
10
19
Blocked Shots
3
6
Shots inside the Box
8
14
Shots outside the Box
2
5
Fouls
18
14
Corner Kicks
5
9
Offsides
0
2
Ball Possession
50%
50%
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
6
3
Total Passes
385
385
Accurate Passes
304
309
Pass Accuracy
79%
80%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.18
3.40
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.17
0.17

Rivalry since 2010

KV Mechelen vs St. Truiden Head to Head Results· 30

KV Mechelen and St. Truiden have met 30 times — KV Mechelen won 10, St. Truiden won 14, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. St. Truiden leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 30 meetings. A combined 69 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.30 per match (33 for the home side, 36 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (43%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (43%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. St. Truiden are currently unbeaten in the last 9 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2026.

Drawn
6
·
Total goals
69 · 2.3/match
Both scored
13/30 · 43%
Over 2.5
13/30 · 43%

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Highest-scoring game: 14 v 2026

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, KV Mechelen have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. St. Truiden show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.1

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

St. Truiden dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
1
10 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (43%) — the odds may underestimate St. Truiden.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

KV Mechelen14St Truiden
26 Apr 202625/263.00/3.50/2.20
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St Truiden10KV Mechelen
21 Dec 202525/261.65/3.75/4.50
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KV Mechelen13St Truiden
4 Oct 202525/262.16/3.54/3.10
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KV Mechelen11St Truiden
21 Feb 202524/251.87/3.79/3.93
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St Truiden21KV Mechelen
8 Nov 202424/252.46/3.54/2.71
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St Truiden21KV Mechelen
12 May 202423/242.34/3.63/2.78
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KV Mechelen23St Truiden
5 Apr 202423/242.06/3.48/3.51
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KV Mechelen02St Truiden
3 Dec 202323/242.16/3.36/3.29
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St Truiden20KV Mechelen
17 Sept 202323/242.42/3.42/2.89
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St Truiden31KV Mechelen
27 Aug 202222/232.17/3.38/3.38
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Market Summary

Margin: 6.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 46.3%Draw 28.2%Away 32.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.103.493.00
Max2.223.603.20
Over 2.5: 57.8%Under 2.5: 48.1%
Market favourite:KV Mechelen · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market42.9%27.3%29.8%
Public market43.8%25.5%30.7%
Δ0.9%1.8%0.9%

KV Mechelen vs St. Truiden — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

St. Truiden
Result vs. Market: KV Mechelen (46%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

KV MechelenHalf-time:10St. Truiden
10Shots19
3Shots on target9

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: KV Mechelen

W 251D 182L 319
Over 2.555
Goals scored984

Away Record: St. Truiden

W 285D 222L 385
Over 2.550
Goals scored1089

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026