KV Mechelen vs FCV Dender EH: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

KV Mechelen play FCV Dender EH in Pro League (Belgium). The match date is 27 December 2025 at 18:15. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

KV Mechelen: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. FCV Dender EH: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

KV Mechelen scores 1.20 and concedes 1.53 goals per match. FCV Dender EH scores 0.86 and concedes 1.72. League average: 2.67 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: KV Mechelen 63%, FCV Dender EH 61%. Over 2.5: KV Mechelen 48%, FCV Dender EH 56%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 49%.

xG, shots and style

FCV Dender EH has higher xG: 1.26 vs 1.20. KV Mechelen: 9.8 shots per match, FCV Dender EH: 10.8.

Match halves

KV Mechelen: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.60. FCV Dender EH: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.42.

Goals by minute

KV Mechelen: 76-90+ (11 goals). FCV Dender EH: 0-15 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Pro League: 2.67 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 49%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

54Possession (%)46
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
14Shots17
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
6Shots on target9
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
1.7xG2.13
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
5Corners6
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
55Dangerous attacks59
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
11Fouls11
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
2Cards5
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
1.2Goals scored / match0.86
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
1.53Goals conceded / match1.72
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
49%Average possession48%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
3.5Shots on target / match3.78
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

9.8Shots per match10.75
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
3.5Shots on target3.78
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
12.2%Shot conversion8%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
49%Possession48%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
1.2xG for1.26
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
1.7xG against1.76
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH

Shooting quality

KV Mechelen: BalancedFCV Dender EH: Balanced
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
Accuracy (shots on target)36%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.23

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

KV Mechelen is 67% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - KV Mechelen · 0.6 pts / match - FCV Dender EH

KV Mechelen
WLDDL
Season result split
33% W30% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-12-15
1.27 pts / match · goal difference -13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-7-6
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
LLLWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.06Opponent xG: 1.45BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%
FCV Dender EH
LLLWL
Season result split
14% W28% R58% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-10-21
0.69 pts / match · goal difference -31
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-5-10
Last 5 away
1-1-3
DLWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 1.26Opponent xG: 1.98BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

KV Mechelen is 40% better for: goals scored per match.

1.2 goals / match - KV Mechelen · 0.86 goals / match - FCV Dender EH

KV Mechelen is 12% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.53 goals / match - KV Mechelen · 1.72 goals / match - FCV Dender EH

KV Mechelen scoring profile: very strong

KV Mechelen scores in 83% of matches (33 of 40 matches), while FCV Dender EH keeps a clean sheet in 17% (6 of 36 matches).

FCV Dender EH scoring profile: strong

FCV Dender EH scores in 67% of matches (24 of 36 matches), while KV Mechelen keeps a clean sheet in 23% (9 of 40 matches).

48Goals scored (season)31
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
61Goals conceded (season)62
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
2.73Average goals in match2.58
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
5Goals scored (last 5)6
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
10Goals conceded (last 5)11
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal67%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
30%2 goals19%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
8%3 goals0%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
0%4 goals0%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH

How often they concede at least...

78%1 goal83%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
40%2 goals56%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
23%3 goals22%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
8%4 goals8%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

54%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time28%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
5%BTTS in both halves3%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
23%Scored in both halves11%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH

BTTS and goal count

43%Min. 3 goals and BTTS53%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS3%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
40%BTTS - last 5100%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

83%Min. 1 goal before half-time64%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
28%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time78%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
48%Min. 2 goals after half-time44%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
23%Min. 3 goals after half-time22%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

KV Mechelen is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / match - KV Mechelen · 1 pts / match - FCV Dender EH

KV Mechelen - half-time state
40% leading30% draw30% trailing
FCV Dender EH - half-time state
17% leading50% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per match (1st half)1
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
0.6Goals scored (1st half)0.44
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
0.55Goals conceded (1st half)0.67
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
1.15Average goals (1st half)1.11
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
57%Clean sheet before half-time47%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
45%No goal before half-time61%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH

After half-time (2nd half)

1.1Points per match (2nd half)0.81
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
0.6Goals scored (2nd half)0.42
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
0.98Goals conceded (2nd half)1.06
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
1.58Average goals (2nd half)1.47
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
35%Clean sheet after half-time36%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH
50%No goal after half-time61%
KV MechelenFCV Dender EH

KV Mechelen - second-half results

23% W43% R35% P
60
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
44
Second-half points
-15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding83%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 33%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

FCV Dender EH - second-half results

17% W31% R53% P
36
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
-23
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding82%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 14%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

KV Mechelen - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.00
Goals scored / match0.40.6
Goals conceded / match1.01.0
Average goals in match1.41.6
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-3-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
FCV Dender EH - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.60
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match1.01.2
Average goals in match1.81.6
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-1-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

KV Mechelen
ScoredConceded
9
6
0-15
7
8
16-30
8
8
31-45
7
10
46-60
6
14
61-75
11
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

FCV Dender EH
ScoredConceded
7
10
0-15
3
6
16-30
6
8
31-45
5
10
46-60
3
14
61-75
7
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (7 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.66
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
99%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+51%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

KV Mechelen

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.50
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
84%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
123%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

FCV Dender EH

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.50
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.36
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.40
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
69%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
120%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.09
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Pro League).

Teams vs league

KV MechelenLigaFCV Dender EH
Average goals in match 2.732.67 2.58
Both teams scored 63%54% 61%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 48%49% 56%
Clean sheets 23%27% 17%
Goal before half-time 83%71% 64%
Goal after half-time 80%75% 78%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.67
Average goals per match
54%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.43
Home goals / match
1.24
Away goals / match
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: KV Mechelen 1 - 0 - 0 FCV Dender EH. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FC Verbroedering Dender Eendracht Hekelgem
1 : 3
YR KV Mechelen

FAQ

What was the result of KV Mechelen vs FCV Dender EH?

The Pro League match finished KV Mechelen 1:1 FCV Dender EH. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before KV Mechelen vs FCV Dender EH?

KV Mechelen score 1.20 goals per game on average and FCV Dender EH 0.86. The Pro League average is 2.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 63% of KV Mechelen's matches and 61% of FCV Dender EH's.

What form are KV Mechelen and FCV Dender EH in?

Over the last 5 games KV Mechelen have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and FCV Dender EH 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for KV Mechelen vs FCV Dender EH?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for KV Mechelen vs FCV Dender EH: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.