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Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen result, stats & H2H

Royale Union SG

1–0

KV Mechelen

Promise David

17/01/2026 21:45 · Stade Joseph Mariën

Royale Union SG1–0KV Mechelen

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Promise David
Ross Sykes
Kjell Scherpen
Anan Khalaili
Kevin Mac Allister

Maxim Kireev
Redouane Halhal

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Royale Union SGKV Mechelen

6Shots on target1

16Fouls13

4Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Royale Union SG

KV Mechelen

Kevin Mac AllisterDF · 90′Player of the match8.0
Kamiel Van de PerreMF · 90′7.7
Anan KhalailiMF · 90′7.7
Promise DavidFW · 70′7.6
Nacho MirasGK · 90′7.3

Kevin Mac AllisterDF · 90′Player of the match8.0
Kamiel Van de PerreMF · 90′7.7
Anan KhalailiMF · 90′7.7

Nacho MirasGK · 90′7.3
José MarsàDF · 45′7.3
Maxim KireevFW · 78′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Belgian Pro League
Kick-off: Sat 17 Jan 21:45 EET
Stadium: Stade Joseph Mariën
Capacity: 9,400
City: Bruxelles (Brussels)

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

8Royale Union SG wins

7Draws

10KV Mechelen wins

Last matches: Royale Union SG

25.10.26Belgian Pro LeagueRoyale Union SGCercle Brugge KSV52W
22.10.26Europa LeagueRoyale Union SGH. Beer Sheva40W
18.10.26Belgium CupRoyale Union SGNijlen30W
15.10.26Europa LeagueRoyale Union SGReal Sociedad11D
11.10.26Belgian Pro LeagueRoyale Union SGLeuven11D

Last matches: KV Mechelen

18.10.26Belgium CupKV MechelenEupen51W
11.10.26Belgian Pro LeagueKV MechelenSt. Truiden43W
19.09.26Belgian Pro LeagueLommel SKKV Mechelen00D
11.09.26Belgian Pro LeagueKV MechelenAnderlecht01L
05.09.26Belgian Pro LeagueKV MechelenWesterlo04L

Head-to-head matches

10.05.26Belgian Pro LeagueRoyale Union SGKV Mechelen30W
12.04.26Belgian Pro LeagueKV MechelenRoyale Union SG01W
17.01.26Belgian Pro LeagueRoyale Union SGKV Mechelen10W
09.11.25Belgian Pro LeagueKV MechelenRoyale Union SG11D
16.02.25Pro LeagueRoyale Union SGKV Mechelen01L
02.11.24Pro LeagueKV MechelenRoyale Union SG11D

2.40Avg goals44%Both scored52%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen: head-to-head record

25 meetings since 2005: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

8Royale Union SG wins

7Draws

10KV Mechelen wins

30:30Goals (Royale Union SG : KV Mechelen)

2.40Goals per match

44%BTTS

72%Over 1.5

52%Over 2.5

20%Over 3.5

Royale Union SG at home: 6-3-318:10 goals in 12 games
KV Mechelen at home: 7-4-220:12 goals in 13 games
Royale Union SG's biggest win: 0–5KV Mechelen 0–5 Royale Union SG, 23 Feb 2019
KV Mechelen's biggest win: 4–0KV Mechelen 4–0 Royale Union SG, 19 Aug 2023

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
10 May 2026	Belgian Pro League	Royale Union SG	3–0	KV Mechelen
12 Apr 2026	Belgian Pro League	KV Mechelen	0–1	Royale Union SG
17 Jan 2026	Belgian Pro League	Royale Union SG	1–0	KV Mechelen
9 Nov 2025	Belgian Pro League	KV Mechelen	1–1	Royale Union SG
16 Feb 2025	Pro League	Royale Union SG	0–1	KV Mechelen
2 Nov 2024	Pro League	KV Mechelen	1–1	Royale Union SG
17 Dec 2023	Pro League	Royale Union SG	1–0	KV Mechelen
19 Aug 2023	Pro League	KV Mechelen	4–0	Royale Union SG
19 Mar 2023	Pro League	Royale Union SG	2–1	KV Mechelen
6 Aug 2022	Pro League	KV Mechelen	3–0	Royale Union SG
12 Dec 2021	Pro League	Royale Union SG	2–0	KV Mechelen
26 Oct 2021	Cup	KV Mechelen	2–1	Royale Union SG
22 Aug 2021	Pro League	KV Mechelen	3–1	Royale Union SG
23 Feb 2019	Second Division	KV Mechelen	0–5	Royale Union SG
29 Jan 2019	Cup	Royale Union SG	1–2	KV Mechelen
23 Jan 2019	Cup	KV Mechelen	0–0	Royale Union SG
13 Jan 2019	Second Division	Royale Union SG	1–2	KV Mechelen
9 Nov 2018	Second Division	KV Mechelen	2–1	Royale Union SG
9 Sept 2018	Second Division	Royale Union SG	2–2	KV Mechelen
16 May 2017	Pro League	KV Mechelen	1–0	Royale Union SG

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Royale Union SG3W 2D 0L · goals 14–4

W25.10Belgian Pro LeagueHCercle Brugge KSV5–2
W22.10Europa LeagueHH. Beer Sheva4–0
W18.10Belgium CupHNijlen3–0
D15.10Europa LeagueHReal Sociedad1–1
D11.10Belgian Pro LeagueHLeuven1–1

KV Mechelen2W 1D 2L · goals 9–9

W18.10Belgium CupHEupen5–1
W11.10Belgian Pro LeagueHSt. Truiden4–3
D19.09Belgian Pro LeagueALommel SK0–0
L11.09Belgian Pro LeagueHAnderlecht0–1
L05.09Belgian Pro LeagueHWesterlo0–4

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Royale Union SGKV Mechelen

3.0Goals scored per game1.4

0.6Goals conceded per game1.9

40%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals50%

6Clean sheets1

0%Failed to score60%

4-2-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-2-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Royale Union SGKV Mechelen

UEFA Europa League Play-offs 2026/2027 · 7 gamesUEFA Europa League Play-offs 2025/2026 · 40 games

3.0Goals scored1.2

0.4Goals conceded1.5

5.4Corners4.5

17.3Shots9.8

50%Possession49%

2.0Yellow cards2.1

71%Clean sheets23%

14%Failed to score18%

2-1-0Home / away record (W-D-L)6-5-9

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Royale Union SGKV Mechelen

Top stats

6Shots on target1

Passes

323Passes475

229Accurate passes361

71%Pass accuracy76%

Defence

16Fouls13

1Goalkeeper saves5

Discipline

4Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.0Kevin Mac AllisterRoyale Union SG
7.7Kamiel Van de PerreRoyale Union SG
7.7Anan KhalailiRoyale Union SG
7.6Promise DavidRoyale Union SG
7.3Nacho MirasKV Mechelen

Royale Union SG (16)

KV Mechelen (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Pro League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
2	Club Brugge KV	9	+16	24	WWWWW
3	Royale Union SG	9	+21	23	WDWWW
4	Charleroi	9	+6	21	LWWWL
14	RAAL La Louviere	9	-7	7	WLLWL
15	KV Mechelen	8	-8	6	WDLLD
16	Leuven	9	-8	6	DDWDL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Royale Union SGFormationKV Mechelen

Royale Union SG

KV Mechelen

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

About this match

Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen preview

Royale Union SG and KV Mechelen met in the Belgian Pro League on Sat, 17 Jan 2026, and the match finished 1–0.

Form · last 5 matches

Royale Union SGWWWDD14 scored · 4 conceded

KV MechelenWWDLL9 scored · 9 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Royale Union SGKV Mechelen

3.0Goals scored per game1.4

0.6Goals conceded per game1.9

40%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals50%

6Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

8Royale Union SG wins

7Draws

10KV Mechelen wins

25 meetings · 2.4 goals per game · both teams scored in 44%

League table

Royale Union SG3rd23 pts · 9 played

KV Mechelen15th6 pts · 8 played

Royale Union SG lead by 17 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Royale Union SG WWWDD (goals 14–4), KV Mechelen WWDLL (goals 9–9).

Both teams scored in 40% of Royale Union SG's recent games and 40% of KV Mechelen's; over 2.5 goals landed in 70% and 50% respectively.

Per game, Royale Union SG average 3.0 goals scored and 0.6 conceded (clean sheets: 6), KV Mechelen 1.4 and 1.9 (clean sheets: 1).

Across 25 head-to-head games the record reads 8–7–10 (wins–draws–losses) from Royale Union SG's side.

Those 25 games averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 44% of them.

Royale Union SG sit 3rd on 23 pts after 9 games, KV Mechelen 15th on 6 pts.

Nito explains: Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Royale Union SG and KV Mechelen matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of Royale Union SG's last 10 matches and 40% of KV Mechelen's last 10. In their 25 recorded meetings it was 44%. In this match it did not (Royale Union SG 1-0 KV Mechelen).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Royale Union SG reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, KV Mechelen in 50% of their last 10. Their 25 meetings averaged 2.4 goals (52% over 2.5). This match had 1 goals: under.

What does the form guide WWWDD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Royale Union SG, last 5: 3 W · 2 D · 0 L (14 scored, 4 conceded). KV Mechelen, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (9 scored, 9 conceded).

Where do Royale Union SG and KV Mechelen stand in the table?

Royale Union SG are 3rd with 23 points from 9 games. KV Mechelen are 15th with 6 points from 8 games. The gap between them is 17 points.

Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen: questions & answers

Who won Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen?

Royale Union SG won 1–0.

Did both teams score in Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen?

No, the match finished 1–0.

When was Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen played?

Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen was played on Sat, 17 Jan 2026 at 21:45 (GMT+2) at Stade Joseph Mariën.

What is the head-to-head record between Royale Union SG and KV Mechelen?

25 meetings: Royale Union SG 8 wins, 7 draws, KV Mechelen 10 wins. Those 25 games averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 44% of them.

Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen result, stats & H2H

Royale Union SG

KV Mechelen

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Last matches: Royale Union SG

Last matches: KV Mechelen

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

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Passes

Defence

Discipline

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Standings

Table · Pro League

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Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen

How often do Royale Union SG and KV Mechelen matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWDD mean?

Where do Royale Union SG and KV Mechelen stand in the table?

Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen: questions & answers

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Player statistics

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Standings

Table · Pro League

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Royale Union SG vs KV Mechelen

How often do Royale Union SG and KV Mechelen matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWDD mean?

Where do Royale Union SG and KV Mechelen stand in the table?

More on this match

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