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Mechelen vs Standard Prediction – Jupiler Pro League
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Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including recent form and key statistics from their last matches to provide the best prediction for this clash between Mechelen vs Standard.
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The best prediction for Mechelen vs Standard
Mechelen to win
Match preview: Mechelen vs Standard
Mechelen and Standard will meet at Kazerne’s Away Achter for the 8th round of the 1e Klasse. The two teams previously played to a 2-2 draw on 29-03-2025. At this venue, the historical record leans towards the home team, who have secured 5 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss in their last 7 encounters here. However, the last match at this ground ended on 26-12-2024 in a goalless draw (0-0). In this encounter, home advantage could play a significant role, particularly since Standard has shown considerable discrepancies in their home and away performances.
Team analysis: Mechelen
The home side currently sits in 2nd place, having accumulated 47 points from 12 wins, 10 draws, and 15 losses. In their last match, they drew 2-2 away to Westerlo, but prior to that, they secured a 2-1 victory against OH Leuven. This team has shown consistent performance, even when playing away, with a record of 4 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses in their last 30 away matches, contrasted with 5 wins, 7 draws, and 3 losses at home. In the league, Mechelen has gained 11 points from the last 30 available, with 2 wins, 5 draws, and 3 losses in their last 10 home games. The team has conceded goals in 9 of their last 10 matches, indicating a lack of defensive solidity, yet their attack has been proficient, scoring in 8 of their last 10 league matches. At home, matches tend to be high-scoring, with 12 out of their last 18 ending with more than 2.5 goals. Notably, Mechelen has never managed to overturn a deficit in the 15 matches this season where they conceded first.
The recent win against Oh Leuven may provide the momentum Mechelen needs. With their goals clearly defined in the Jupiler Pro League table, they understand the need to maintain consistency following this result. Adopting a similar strategy could enhance their chances of securing vital points in this home match against Standard.
Team analysis: Standard
Currently positioned 5th, the visiting team has amassed 43 points from 10 wins, 13 draws, and 14 losses. Their most recent match ended in a 1-0 defeat to Sporting Charleroi at home, following a 1-1 draw away against OH Leuven. Standard appears stronger when playing at home, with a record of 2 wins, 7 draws, and 6 losses in their last 30 away matches, compared to 5 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses at their own ground. In the league, they have collected 11 points from 30 possible in their last 10 away games. Defensively, Standard has conceded goals in 9 of their last 10 matches, indicating vulnerabilities at the back. Throughout the competition, they have conceded the first goal in 16 out of 37 matches and managed to turn the score around just once.
Standard’s commitment to improving their position in the Jupiler Pro League has been lacking. With little ambition, they still aim to maintain a serious approach but have struggled to avoid defeats. Coming off the loss to Charleroi and with a poor run in the competition, they must present a stronger performance to challenge Mechelen effectively.
The best prediction for Mechelen vs Standard
Mechelen to win
