KV Mechelen 1–4 Sint-Truidense VV
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.3 – 1.5
- Actual xG
- 1.2 – 1.1
- Goals
- 1 – 4
Footybot made Sint-Truidense VV favourites at 41%.
Sint-Truidense VV won a close one on the chances: 1.1 xG to 1.2.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Joedrick Pupe, 68.2 in 73′.
Well above their usual level: Joedrick Pupe +27.7, Ryotaro Ito +19.8, Mathis Servais +12.3.
Well below it: Redouane Halhal −10.4, Kaito Matsuzawa −10.0, José Marsà −9.4.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
KV Mechelen
| 22 Apr 2026 | L 1–6 | at Club Brugge KV |
| 18 Apr 2026 | L 1–2 | v RSC Anderlecht |
| 12 Apr 2026 | L 0–1 | v Royale Union Saint-Gilloise |
| 6 Apr 2026 | D 1–1 | at KAA Gent |
| 22 Mar 2026 | L 1–4 | at Club Brugge KV |
Sint-Truidense VV
| 23 Apr 2026 | W 2–0 | v RSC Anderlecht |
| 19 Apr 2026 | D 0–0 | at KAA Gent |
| 11 Apr 2026 | L 1–2 | v Club Brugge KV |
| 4 Apr 2026 | L 0–1 | at Royale Union Saint-Gilloise |
| 22 Mar 2026 | L 1–3 | v Royale Union Saint-Gilloise |
Head to head
| 21 Dec 2025 | Sint-Truidense VV 1–0 KV Mechelen |
| 4 Oct 2025 | KV Mechelen 1–3 Sint-Truidense VV |
KV Mechelen
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathis Servais | 90 | 52.2 | +12.3 |
| Bouke Boersma | 73 | 50.9 | +12.1 |
| Thérence Koudou | 73 | 49.0 | +7.3 |
| Fredrik Hammar | 90 | 43.7 | +0.4 |
| Myron Van Brederode | 90 | 42.5 | −3.4 |
| Redouane Halhal | 90 | 41.9 | −10.4 |
| Bilal Bafdili | 4 | 41.8 | – |
| Bill Antonio | 90 | 41.8 | +3.6 |
| Mory Konate | 90 | 39.4 | −7.5 |
| Benito Raman | 17 | 39.0 | – |
| Nacho Miras | 90 | 39.0 | −9.1 |
| Kerim Mrabti | 86 | 38.7 | −6.3 |
| José Marsà | 90 | 28.6 | −9.4 |
| Keano Vanrafelghem | 17 | 27.5 | – |
Sint-Truidense VV
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loïc Mbe Soh | 9 | 82.3 | – |
| Joedrick Pupe | 73 | 68.2 | +27.7 |
| Ryotaro Ito | 84 | 63.4 | +19.8 |
| Ryan Merlen | 45 | 57.7 | +12.1 |
| Shogo Taniguchi | 90 | 49.2 | −0.5 |
| Ilias Sebaoui | 83 | 49.0 | +8.4 |
| Léo Kokubo | 90 | 47.7 | −4.1 |
| Simen Juklerød | 17 | 43.1 | – |
| Visar Musliu | 90 | 40.5 | −8.3 |
| Keisuke Goto | 90 | 39.1 | −4.5 |
| Abdoulaye Sissako | 88 | 38.9 | −5.1 |
| Robert-Jan Vanwesemael | 90 | 37.7 | −5.6 |
| Rihito Yamamoto | 90 | 36.7 | −8.4 |
| Kaito Matsuzawa | 45 | 34.6 | −10.0 |
| Shion Shinkawa | 10 | 32.2 | – |
| Wolke Janssens | 2 | 26.1 | – |