Antwerp vs Mechelen prediction and preview
Pro League · Saturday 16 January 2027, 19:45 UTC
Match facts
Antwerp vs Mechelen preview
Antwerp welcome Mechelen on Saturday 16 January 2027 (19:45 UTC) in the Pro League.
Antwerp have collected 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats from their last 5 league games; Mechelen have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Antwerp have scored 1.0 and conceded 2.2 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Mechelen average 1.2 scored and 1.7 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
At home this season Antwerp have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from 5 matches; on the road Mechelen have 0 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat from 3.
Across the Pro League this season, 83 matches have produced 3.2 goals per game; home sides have won 52% and 17% have been drawn.
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Team news
Antwerp expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Taishi Brandon Nozawa, Álvaro Cortés, Rein Van Helden, Semm Renders, Daam Foulon, Arthur Vermeeren, Thibo Somers, Bahmed Deuff, Ibrahim Salah, Snayder Porozo
Mechelen expected line-up (3-4-1-2)
Nacho Miras, José Marsà, Luc Marijnissen, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Fredrik Hammar, Thérence Koudou, Simion Michez, Marco Decherf, Myron van Brederode, Bouke Boersma