Mechelen vs KAA Gent: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 04 May

Mechelen

D W W W W

8th place in League

2-4

04/05/2024 12:15

KAA Gent

L W D L D

7th place in League

Belgian Pro League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Mechelen vs KAA Gent on 04 May 2024 (kick-off: 12:15) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Mechelen vs KAA Gent preview before placing your bet.

Mechelen are currently 8th with 45 points after 30 matches.
KAA Gent sit 7th with 47 points from 30 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: KAA Gent to win with probability 45%.
Head-to-head history favors KAA Gent, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Mechelen have one win, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

12:15

2024-05-04

Mechelen vs KAA Gent - Prediction & Odds

Mechelen

KAA Gent

2024-05-04 12:15

STANDINGS UP TO 04/05/2024

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Saint Gilloise	70	30	21	7	2	63	31	32
02 Anderlecht	63	30	18	9	3	58	30	28
03 Royal Antwerp	52	30	14	10	6	55	27	28
04 Club Brugge	51	30	14	9	7	62	29	33
05 Cercle Brugge	47	30	14	5	11	44	34	10
06 Racing Genk	47	30	12	11	7	51	31	20
07 KAA Gent	47	30	12	11	7	53	38	15
08 Mechelen	45	30	13	6	11	39	34	5
09 Sint-Truidense	40	30	10	10	10	35	46	-11
10 Standard Liege	34	30	8	10	12	33	41	-8
11 Westerlo	30	30	7	9	14	42	54	-12
12 Oud Heverlee	29	30	7	8	15	34	47	-13
13 Charleroi	29	30	7	8	15	26	48	-22
14 KAS Eupen	24	30	7	3	20	24	58	-34
15 Kortrijk	24	30	6	6	18	22	57	-35
16 Jeunesse Molenbeek	23	30	5	8	17	31	67	-36

Championship Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Club Brugge	50	10	7	3	0	21	6	15
02 Saint Gilloise	49	10	4	2	4	17	12	5
03 Anderlecht	46	10	4	2	4	12	12	0
04 Racing Genk	37	10	4	1	5	8	17	-9
05 Cercle Brugge	37	10	3	4	3	13	13	0
06 Royal Antwerp	32	10	2	0	8	7	18	-11

Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 KAA Gent	48	10	8	0	2	27	10	17
02 Mechelen	39	10	5	1	4	20	18	2
03 Sint-Truidense	33	10	3	4	3	14	15	-1
04 Oud Heverlee	30	10	4	3	3	12	12	0
05 Standard Liege	22	9	0	5	4	12	22	-10
06 Westerlo	21	9	1	3	5	12	20	-8

Relegation Quarter	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Charleroi	45	6	5	1	0	11	4	7
02 Kortrijk	31	6	2	1	3	7	10	-3
03 Jeunesse Molenbeek	30	6	2	1	3	8	9	-1
04 KAS Eupen	28	6	1	1	4	5	8	-3

Head To Head

20/04/2024 14:00

KAA Gent

3 - 1

Mechelen

BEL D1

19/01/2024 15:45

KAA Gent

1 - 2

Mechelen

BEL D1

06/08/2023 10:00

Mechelen

0 - 1

KAA Gent

BEL D1

16/04/2023 10:00

Mechelen

1 - 1

KAA Gent

BEL D1

16/10/2022 10:00

KAA Gent

3 - 0

Mechelen

BEL D1

10/05/2022 12:45

Mechelen

1 - 2

KAA Gent

BEL D1

Mechelen

17%

Draw

17%

KAA Gent

67%

Mechelen Last 6 matches

27/04/2024 10:00

Mechelen 3 - 0 Oud Heverlee BEL D1

23/04/2024 14:30

Standard Liege 0 - 0 Mechelen BEL D1

20/04/2024 14:00

KAA Gent 3 - 1 Mechelen BEL D1

13/04/2024 12:15

Mechelen 3 - 2 Westerlo BEL D1

05/04/2024 14:45

Mechelen 2 - 3 Sint-Truidense BEL D1

30/03/2024 13:15

Oud Heverlee 2 - 3 Mechelen BEL D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches KAA Gent

23/04/2024 14:30

Sint-Truidense 0 - 2 KAA Gent BEL D1

20/04/2024 14:00

KAA Gent 3 - 1 Mechelen BEL D1

14/04/2024 13:15

Oud Heverlee 2 - 1 KAA Gent BEL D1

07/04/2024 13:15

Westerlo 0 - 3 KAA Gent BEL D1

29/03/2024 15:45

KAA Gent 5 - 1 Standard Liege BEL D1

17/03/2024 13:30

KAA Gent 5 - 0 Charleroi BEL D1

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Belgian Pro League

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Mechelen

KAA Gent

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.20

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.60

Scored

Avg. per game

1.30

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.45

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 20 home matches

YesNo

13 (65%)7 (35%)

In last 20 home matches

NoYes

15 (75%)5 (25%)

Mechelen

Recent matches

KAA Gent

Under /Over

(75%)15 5(25%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(95%)19 1(5%)

Under /Over

(35%)7 13(65%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(55%)11 9(45%)

Under /Over

(55%)11 9(45%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(60%)12 8(40%)

/Yes

(45%)9 11(55%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(75%)15 5(25%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Mechelen

KAA Gent

Shots

Mechelen

Total shots

15.05 avg / game

Blocked

56 total

Avg. 3.11

KAA Gent

Total shots

15.20 avg / game

Blocked

72 total

Avg. 4.00

Mechelen Pass KAA Gent

Total passes

9762

Avg. 488 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

53%

Total passes

10374

Avg. 519 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

56%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Mechelen

Played games

KAA Gent

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.40

Clean sheets

0.20

5.95

119

Corners

120

6.00

17.80

356

Throw-ins

389

19.45

2.55

Offsides

2.00

2.50

GK saves

2.80

Mechelen

DISCIPLINARY

KAA Gent

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.30

1.30

0.00

0.10

9.50

190

Fouls

201

10.05

16.20

324

Tackles

345

17.25

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How We Build the Mechelen vs KAA Gent Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Mechelen vs KAA Gent on 04 May 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Belgian Pro League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Mechelen vs KAA Gent Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Mechelen's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against KAA Gent's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Belgian Pro League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Belgian Pro League standings and the Belgian Pro League form table to understand exactly where Mechelen and KAA Gent sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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