Jupiler Pro League · Regular Season - 8
KV Mechelen 4–3 St. Truiden
Sun 11 Oct 2026 · 17:15 UTC · Veoliastadion Achter De Kazerne, Mechelen
KV MechelenTeam 1670
St. TruidenTeam 1831Match story
KV Mechelen · draw · St. TruidenBefore kick-off: 28% · 28% · 44%
Last reading, 90+5': 98% · 2% · 0%
Live chances from PlayerElo's pre-match model and the current score.
- K. Takai 24' (og)
- S. Michez 34'
- S. Taniguchi 39' (og)
- B. Raman 62'
- S. Bazdar 44'
- I. Sebaoui 49'
- F. Soelle 71'
We gave St. Truiden 44% to win: KV Mechelen won.
- 5'K. Takai 1877 −13*
St. Truiden:K. Takai 1877 −13* - K. Takai 1877 −13* (own goal)24'
KV Mechelen:K. Takai 1877 −13* (own goal) - S. Michez 1673 +57*34'
KV Mechelen:S. Michez 1673 +57* - S. Taniguchi 1900 −22* (own goal)39'
KV Mechelen:S. Taniguchi 1900 −22* (own goal) - 42'K. Matsuzawa 1713 −8*
St. Truiden:K. Matsuzawa 1713 −8* - 44'S. Bazdar 1737 0 assist R. Merlen 1843 −15*
St. Truiden:S. Bazdar 1737 0 assist R. Merlen 1843 −15* - 46'N. Ishiwatari 1717 −8* for K. Matsuzawa 1713 −8*
St. Truiden:N. Ishiwatari 1717 −8* for K. Matsuzawa 1713 −8* - 46'N. Mbuku 1849 −9* for R. Araki 1912 −12*
St. Truiden:N. Mbuku 1849 −9* for R. Araki 1912 −12* - 49'I. Sebaoui 1904 −31*
St. Truiden:I. Sebaoui 1904 −31* - M. Decherf 1534 +21*53'
KV Mechelen:M. Decherf 1534 +21* - B. Raman 1677 +31* assist K. Corbanie 1781 +35*62'
KV Mechelen:B. Raman 1677 +31* assist K. Corbanie 1781 +35* - C. Van Meirvenne 1479 +20* for B. Raman 1677 +31*63'
KV Mechelen:C. Van Meirvenne 1479 +20* for B. Raman 1677 +31* - 67'F. Soelle 1372 −8* for S. Bazdar 1737 0
St. Truiden:F. Soelle 1372 −8* for S. Bazdar 1737 0 - 67'S. Shinkawa 1531 −8* for R. Merlen 1843 −15*
St. Truiden:S. Shinkawa 1531 −8* for R. Merlen 1843 −15* - 71'F. Soelle 1372 −8*
St. Truiden:F. Soelle 1372 −8* - M. Lohunanu-Mbasi 1503 −4* for B. Boersma 1745 +36*81'
KV Mechelen:M. Lohunanu-Mbasi 1503 −4* for B. Boersma 1745 +36* - B. Antonio 1529 −5* for T. Koudou 1761 +7*81'
KV Mechelen:B. Antonio 1529 −5* for T. Koudou 1761 +7* - L. Marijnissen 1669 −2* for M. Eerdhuijzen 1867 +16*81'
KV Mechelen:L. Marijnissen 1669 −2* for M. Eerdhuijzen 1867 +16* - D. Praet 1753 −10* for M. Decherf 1534 +21*81'
KV Mechelen:D. Praet 1753 −10* for M. Decherf 1534 +21* - 84'N. Ishiwatari 1717 −8*
St. Truiden:N. Ishiwatari 1717 −8* - 88'S. Taniguchi 1900 −22*
St. Truiden:S. Taniguchi 1900 −22* - F. Hammar 1799 +31*90+5'
KV Mechelen:F. Hammar 1799 +31*
Line-ups
Elo change from this match, next to the Elo after it.
Before kick-off: 28% · 28% · 44%(KV Mechelen · draw · St. Truiden)
Our most likely score was 1–1 (14%); the result 4–3 had <1%.
- Average value of the starting XI: KV Mechelen €1.4M, St. Truiden €2.6M.
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
KV Mechelen
18th in Pro League · 3 pts from 7
- 19 SepDLommel United Belgium Pro League1712
- 11 SepLAnderlecht Belgium Pro League1721
- 5 SepLKVC Westerlo Belgium Pro League1732
- 29 AugDRAAL La Louvière Belgium Pro League1733
- 22 AugLCharleroi Belgium Pro League1700
St. Truiden
12th in Pro League · 8 pts from 7
- 20 SepLKVC Westerlo Belgium Pro League1898
- 12 SepLSK Beveren Belgium Pro League1878
- 5 SepWRAAL La Louvière Belgium Pro League1886
- 2 SepLUnion St. Gilloise Belgium Pro League1806
- 30 AugWAntwerp Belgium Pro League1907
Season outlook
From the Jupiler Pro League simulation, before this match.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KV Mechelen | 3 /7 | 31.9 | 0% | 0% | 49% | 17th |
| St. Truiden | 8 /7 | 45.0 | 0% | 3% | 2% | 8th |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 18th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each starting eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

KV Mechelen · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +4.0 (Good) · Elo 1752

St. Truiden · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +2.7 (Good) · Elo 1858
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Coach DNA: –
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
KV Mechelen: balanced profile (how Frederic Vanderbiest plays) · St. Truiden: possession-based (how Frédéric De Meyer plays)
* Includes our monthly adjustment: every month we take a little off each player's Elo to keep ratings from inflating.