Here's all the information on the RWDM - Mechelen fixture:

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sat 12.Aug
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Edmond Machtens-Stadion (15266 seats)

RWDM receive Mechelen for another engrossing Pro League match here at Edmond Machtens-Stadion.

This should be an exciting match with lots of spark and excitement as both participants are well revitalized since they last played a game. Let's go!

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RWDM form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first Pro League game of the season here at Edmond Machtens-Stadion. Last season these fans witnessed 12 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from RWDM's 16 home games.

A strong away win for RWDM against OH Leuven the last match, as Biron (2) were on target. The forward Biron was named "man of the match" for RWDM with a rating of 8.4/10. Biron scored two goals.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Genk (0-4).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how RWDM have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 2 and lost 2.

RWDM has scored {0 goals} so far and conceded {4 goals} from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Mechelen form and stats

The visitors settled for one point in their first Pro League away game of the season. During their previous season 17 away games resulted in 4 wins, 1 draw and 12 defeats.

The manager Defour was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne. Mechelen suffered a 0-1 loss to Gent (placed 2nd). Foulon, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.35. Foulon won 4 of 6 duels.

Before that, Mechelen travelled to Club Brugge and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 7 similar matches played by Mechelen in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Mechelen, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

{1 goals} so far away for Mechelen, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head statistics (for the last two meetings): RWDM won zero games, one match ended with a draw and Mechelen got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / two.

Top Goalscorers

RWDMM. Biron
M. Biron
2 goals
MechelenR. Schoofs
R. Schoofs
1 goals

RWDM missing players

Mechelen missing players

RWDM Mechelen
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
1 1 0 Lost L 0 0 1
2 0 0 Scored S 0 1 1
5 4 0 Conceded C 0 1 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 50%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 50%
 
4 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 5
10.5 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 3.5
1 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.5 10 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9 11
4.5 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 2
22% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 25%
 
24 29 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 21 16
8 11 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5 3.5
RWDM Last season Mechelen
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
32 16   Played P   16 33
21 12   Won W   3 10
6 3   Drew D   1 7
5 1   Lost L   12 16
65 37   Scored S   15 44
29 13   Conceded C   36 63
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 94%
88% 88%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   94% 91%
62% 62%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   69% 67%
34% 50%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   38% 39%
9% 12%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   25% 21%
62% 56%   BTTS BTTS   50% 58%
31% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   12% 18%
6% 6%   Failed to Score F T   44% 30%
 
5.8 6.6   Corners for (avg) C F   4.6 5.6
4.8 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   5.7 5.2
2 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 1.9
1 1   Red cards R C   2 5
 
13.2 14.9   Shots (avg) S (   10.4 11.8
5.5 5.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.1 4.2
37% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   30% 32%
 
9.4 10.2   Shots against (avg) S A   15.1 13.2
3.9 4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.8 4.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Union Saint-Gilloise 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 6
2 Gent 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
3 Sint-Truiden 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 AS Eupen 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
5 Club Brugge 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
6 Genk 2 1 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 3 3
7 Cercle Brugge 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
8 Antwerp 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
9 Anderlecht 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
10 RWDM 2 1 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 -3 3
11 OH Leuven 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
12 Westerlo 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 -1 1
13 Mechelen 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
14 Sporting Charleroi 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
15 Kortrijk 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 -2 0
16 Standard Liege 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 RWDM 32 21 6 5 65 29 16 12 3 1 37 13 16 9 3 4 28 16 36 69
2 Waasland-Beveren 32 20 8 4 76 34 16 13 2 1 44 14 16 7 6 3 32 20 42 68
3 Club Brugge II 32 14 7 11 51 48 16 9 4 3 28 17 16 5 3 8 23 31 3 49
4 Beerschot-Wilrijk 32 15 4 13 43 41 16 7 3 6 21 15 16 8 1 7 22 26 2 49
5 Lierse Kempenzonen 32 14 4 14 53 59 16 8 1 7 30 27 16 6 3 7 23 32 -6 46
6 RSC Anderlecht II 32 9 10 13 46 56 16 3 6 7 21 29 16 6 4 6 25 27 -10 37
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Genk 34 23 6 5 78 37 17 14 1 2 44 15 17 9 5 3 34 22 41 75
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 34 23 6 5 70 41 17 13 2 2 33 16 17 10 4 3 37 25 29 75
3 Antwerp 34 22 6 6 59 26 17 13 2 2 36 11 17 9 4 4 23 15 33 72
4 Club Brugge 34 16 11 7 61 36 17 10 6 1 40 15 17 6 5 6 21 21 25 59
5 Gent 34 16 8 10 64 38 17 9 4 4 28 16 17 7 4 6 36 22 26 56
6 Standard Liege 34 16 7 11 58 45 17 10 3 4 34 17 17 6 4 7 24 28 13 55
7 Westerlo 34 14 9 11 61 53 17 8 4 5 40 26 17 6 5 6 21 27 8 51
8 Cercle Brugge 34 13 11 10 50 46 17 8 7 2 31 18 17 5 4 8 19 28 4 50
9 OH Leuven 34 13 9 12 56 48 17 7 5 5 29 24 17 6 4 7 27 24 8 48
10 Sporting Charleroi 34 14 6 14 45 52 17 7 2 8 23 27 17 7 4 6 22 25 -7 48
11 Anderlecht 34 13 7 14 49 46 17 6 4 7 27 23 17 7 3 7 22 23 3 46
12 Sint-Truiden 34 11 9 14 37 40 17 6 4 7 20 19 17 5 5 7 17 21 -3 42
13 Mechelen 34 11 7 16 49 63 17 7 6 4 29 27 17 4 1 12 20 36 -14 40
14 Kortrijk 34 8 7 19 37 61 17 4 5 8 16 29 17 4 2 11 21 32 -24 31
15 AS Eupen 34 7 7 20 40 75 17 4 4 9 22 33 17 3 3 11 18 42 -35 28
16 Zulte-Waregem 34 6 9 19 50 78 17 3 4 10 27 46 17 3 5 9 23 32 -28 27
17 KV Oostende 34 7 6 21 37 76 17 5 1 11 18 33 17 2 5 10 19 43 -39 27
18 RFC Seraing 34 5 5 24 28 68 17 1 4 12 8 29 17 4 1 12 20 39 -40 20

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The First Division A is the top league of the football pyramid in Belgium, founded in 1895. It was earlier known as the Belgian Pro League. The season runs from July to May with 16 teams each playing 30 fixtures. The top six in the league table then play a championship playoff, the bottom team is relegated and places #7 to #15 have a Europa League playoff.