Sint-Truiden vs KV Mechelen: match statistics
Sint-Truiden vs KV Mechelen: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Sint-Truiden played against KV Mechelen in Pro League (Belgium). The game was played on December 21, 2025. Final score: 1:0.
Recent form
Sint-Truiden has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.40 points per game. KV Mechelen has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Sint-Truiden scores 1.50 goals per game and allows 1.22. KV Mechelen scores 1.33 and allows 1.11. Games in this league average 2.51 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 61% of Sint-Truiden's games and 67% of KV Mechelen's. The Over 2.5 rates are 56% and 39%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Sint-Truiden has the higher season xG average, 1.60 to 1.28 per game. Sint-Truiden takes 14.3 shots per game, while KV Mechelen takes 10.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Sint-Truiden leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.89 goals per game after halftime. KV Mechelen leads at halftime in 56% and scores 0.56 after halftime.
When the teams score
Sint-Truiden's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). For KV Mechelen, it is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Pro League games average 2.51 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 44% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Stats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Sint-Truiden | KV Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 0.33 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Sint-Truiden is 20% better for: last-5 form.
2.4 pts / game - Sint-Truiden · 2 pts / game - KV Mechelen
Goals— how 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.
Sint-Truiden is 13% better for: goals scored per game.
1.5 goals / game - Sint-Truiden · 1.33 goals / game - KV Mechelen
KV Mechelen is 10% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.22 goals / game - Sint-Truiden · 1.11 goals / game - KV Mechelen
Sint-Truiden scores in 83% of games (15 of 18 meczów), while KV Mechelen keeps a clean sheet in 28% (5 of 18 meczów).
KV Mechelen scores in 89% of games (16 of 18 meczów), while Sint-Truiden keeps a clean sheet in 22% (4 of 18 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Sint-Truiden
Over / Under - KV Mechelen
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when 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 48% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.39 pts / game - Sint-Truiden · 2.06 pts / game - KV Mechelen
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Sint-Truiden - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 56%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
KV Mechelen - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 56% of games and wins 44%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.8 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +4 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Sint-Truiden
KV Mechelen
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Pro League).
Teams vs league
| Sint-Truiden | Liga | KV Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.72 | 2.51 | • 2.44 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 61% | 54% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 56% | 44% | ▼ 39% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 22% | 26% | ▲ 28% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 72% | 70% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 78% | 75% | ▲ 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Sint-Truiden's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against KV Mechelen. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Sint-Truiden vs KV Mechelen?
The Pro League match finished Sint-Truiden 1:0 KV Mechelen. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Sint-Truiden vs KV Mechelen?
Sint-Truiden score 1.50 goals per game on average and KV Mechelen 1.33. The Pro League average is 2.51 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 61% of Sint-Truiden's matches and 67% of KV Mechelen's.
What form are Sint-Truiden and KV Mechelen in?
Over the last 5 games Sint-Truiden have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and KV Mechelen 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sint-Truiden vs KV Mechelen?
The statistical background for Sint-Truiden vs KV Mechelen — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.