Sint-Truiden prepare to battle it out with Mechelen in this Pro League match. All you need to know about the fixture is located here!
- Sint-Truiden have yet to win a game at home.
- Mechelen have yet to win a game away.
This looks to be an interesting fixture with lots of fun and energy as both contenders are well recovered since they last played a game. Game on!
Sint-Truiden form and stats
The story so far in the Pro League for Sint-Truiden at their home stadium (Stadion Stayen) is 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
Sint-Truiden are returning here after visiting KV Oostende and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Leistner scored the goal(s). Just what the doctor ordered, as that was the first three points in the league after failing to win six consecutive games. Sint-Truiden goalkeeper Schmidt did an outstanding job against KV Oostende with six saves, so vital to securing the victory. Goalkeeper Schmidt got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.3 out of ten. Schmidt topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Anderlecht (0-3).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 Sint-Truiden have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 2 and lost 4.
Sint-Truiden has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 4 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Mechelen form and stats
The Pro League season is young and Mechelen have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.
Schoofs, Robberechts (2) and Hairemans (2) scored in Mechelen's previous match, the home game against Westerlo that ended 5-4. An amazing comeback from Mechelen last time out, trailing 2-4 before rallying an inspired fight which eventually led to Robberechts scoring the winning goal in the 85th minute. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Buijs when Robberechts scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 71st minute. Midfielder Hairemans was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.54. Hairemans scored two goals, hit four key passes and had 37 successful passes (of 43 total).
Before that, Mechelen travelled to Cercle Brugge and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 8 similar matches played by Mechelen in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Mechelen, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
1 goal so far away for Mechelen, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Sint-Truiden-Mechelen H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sint-Truiden five wins, Mechelen four wins, one draw. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  D. Hayashi 2 goals |   G. Hairemans 2 goals |  R. Schoofs 2 goals |
Sint-Truiden missing players
Mechelen missing players
| Sint-Truiden | Mechelen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 50% | 80% |
| 60% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 80% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 40% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 4.6 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9 | 8.5 | 6 |
| 4.4 | 5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 7 | 5.2 |
| 2.4 | 2.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.4 | 11.5 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 19 | 15.5 | 13.2 |
| 2.8 | 4 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8 | 6.5 | 5.4 |
| 21% | 12% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 8% | 33% |
| 12.8 | 13.5 | 15 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 12.5 | 10 |
| 5 | 5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 5.5 | 4 |
- All of Sint-Truiden's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Mechelen have scored more than double the goals of Sint-Truiden.
- Mechelen have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Mechelen have yet to win a game away.
- Sint-Truiden have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Sint-Truiden have yet to win a game at home.
| Sint-Truiden | Last season | Mechelen | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 20 | 40 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Won | W | 5 | 16 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Lost | L | 12 | 16 | ||
| 42 | 26 | Scored | S | 25 | 63 | ||
| 40 | 23 | Conceded | C | 45 | 71 | ||
| 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 98% | ||
| 76% | 94% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 82% | ||
| 47% | 65% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 60% | ||
| 18% | 24% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 45% | 48% | ||
| 6% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 35% | 28% | ||
| 53% | 71% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 62% | ||
| 32% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 10% | 18% | ||
| 21% | 12% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 22% | ||
| 4.7 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5.6 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6.2 | ||
| 2.4 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.8 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | ||
| 12.1 | 13.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.9 | 11.6 | ||
| 3.9 | 4.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 4.5 | ||
| 31% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 36% | ||
| 11.4 | 10.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 14.8 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.9 | 5.1 | ||
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 12 |
| 2 | Antwerp | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | Club Brugge | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 5 | Sporting Charleroi | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | OH Leuven | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | Gent | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | Mechelen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | Westerlo | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | KV Oostende | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 12 | Sint-Truiden | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 6 |
| 13 | Kortrijk | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 4 |
| 14 | Standard Liege | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Zulte-Waregem | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 4 |
| 17 | RFC Seraing | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 3 |
| 18 | AS Eupen | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 3 |
