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Mechelen Gent betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

For the game between Mechelen and Gent, the suggested bet is "Gent to win". The team have shown consistency away from home and, against a Mechelen in crisis, who have not won for some time, they have a good chance of taking advantage of their opponent's weakness. With a good performance away from home, Gent can press from the start and take the three points, achieving an important advance in the Jupiler Pro League table.
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Preview
Mechelen and Gent face at AFAS Stadion, in a match for the 25th round of the First Division A. In the last league head‑to‑head, played in 15‑09‑2024, Gent got a home win by (2‑0). In 14 head‑to‑heads in the last 3 years, the away team won 9, tied 3 and lost 2. Both teams register significant differences between home and away results, so the home/away factor is worth atention.

Analysis Mechelen

After 7 wins, 5 draws and 12 losses, the home team is in the 12th position, havinf won 27 points so far. In the last match, they have lost in an away match against OH Leuven by (1‑0), after in the previous match they have lost (4‑1) an away match against Anderlecht. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses in away matches, with 14 goals scored and 22 conceded; against 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses at their stadium, with 31 goals scored and 22 conceded. For the league, Mechelen won 17 points out of 30 possible points, after 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses in the last 10 home matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. There is a tendency for goals in their home matches, since 8 of the last 12 for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. They have conceded the first goal in 11 of their 24 matches for this competition, and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 12 home matches for this competition there are 2 periods that stand out: they have scored 9 of their 25 goals between minutes (76'‑90'); they have conceded 7 of their 15 goals between minutes (31'‑45').

In the Jupiler Pro League, there is no room for continuing to make the same mistakes. Mechelen have paid dearly for a series of defeats in the competition and need to turn things around if they want to avoid the worst this season. Having not won for some time, it is crucial that they face Gent in this round with a different attitude on the pitch. Going for the three points from the start should be the priority.

Confirmed Lineup: Ortwin De Wolf, Rafik Belghali, Stephen Welsh, Toon Raemaekers, José Martinez, Rob Schoofs, Fredrik Hammar, Bill Antonio, Geoffry Hairemans, Benito Raman, Nikola Storm.
Coach: S. Defour.

Analysis Gent

The away team is currently in the 7th position of the league, with 33 points won, after 9 wins, 9 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against OH Leuven, by (0‑0). In the last match, they won in a home match against Anderlecht, by (1‑0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses in away matches, with 14 goals scored and 23 conceded; against 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 30 goals scored and 12 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Gent has a record of 2 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 12 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (8 out of 12 matches). Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 8 of the last 12 matches for this competition have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 24 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 12 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 7 of their 14 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Gent have been consistently scoring away from home in the competition. This could give them an extra boost as they face this challenge against Mechelen. Knowing that their opponents are on a losing streak, it is crucial that they try to impose their rhythm of play, even playing away from home. A win in this round could mean a significant leap in the standings.

Confirmed Lineup: Davy Roef, Hugo Gambor, Stefan Mitrovic, Jordan Torunarigha, Archie Brown, Mathias Delorge-Knieper, Matisse Samoise, Sven Kums, Atsuki Ito, Momodou Lamin Sonko, Dante Vanzeir.
Coach: H. Vanhaezebrouck.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Mechelen vs Gent match, on 7 February 2025, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy UK, goes to: Gent wins ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Mechelen vs Gent on 7 February 2025 will be played at Mechelen, AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.

 

First Division A - 2024/2025

  • 83% 200 / 240 Games

  • Home team wins 47%
  • Draws 28.5%
  • Away team wins 24.5%
  • Over 1.5 75.5%
  • Over 2.5 50.5%
  • Over 3.5 26.5%
  • Goals 539
  • Goals /match 2.7
  • Goals /match home 1.62
  • Goals /match away 1.08
  • Both teams score 52.5%
  • Goals after 80' 18.55%
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