GolVolt — Sint-Truiden vs Mechelen: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Last time

Last meeting, 11 October: Mechelen – Sint-Truiden 4:3

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Before that, Mechelen went 6 meetings in a row without a win.

Table

2 points apart in the table

13.Sint-Truiden8 pts 16.Mechelen6 pts

Sint-Truiden: place 13, 8 pts · Mechelen: place 16, 6 pts.

Streak

Sint-Truiden have scored in 4 matches in a row

LWWL

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 8 goals in those matches.

Players to watch

Pro League, this season.

Ryan Merlen

Sint-Truiden · midfielder

3goals 4assists 7.32avg rating

Last match, Club Brugge: rating 6.5.

Myron van Brederode

Mechelen · forward

3goals 0assists 7.15avg rating

Last match, Sint-Truiden: rating 6.5.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Sint-Truiden at home and Mechelen away, as in this match.

Sint-Truiden

at home · 10

6W2D2L1.6scored per match0.8conceded per match

Mechelen

away · 10

0W4D6L0.7scored per match2.5conceded per match

Head to head

7 meetings since 2024. The last 5 below.

Last time · 11 Oct 2026 · Pro League Mechelen 4:3 Sint-Truiden Takai 24' (s) · Michez 34' · Taniguchi 39' (s) · Raman 62' · Bazdar 44' · Sebaoui 49' · Soèllé 71'. Mechelen: a first win in this fixture in 6 meetings.

4wins

0 draws4.0 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 5

1wins

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Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Sint-Truiden (4-2-3-1, last: Club Brugge) · Mechelen (3-4-2-1, last: Sint-Truiden).

LKKokubo JPPupe STTaniguchi KTTakai THHata NIIshiwatari ASSissako ISSebaoui SSShinkawa NMMbuku SBBazdar NMMiras KCCorbanie MEEerdhuijzen JMMarsà SMMichez FHHammar MDDecherf TKKoudou BRRaman MBvan Brederode BBBoersma

Sint-TruidenMechelen

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

Pro analysisGolVolt ProPro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Pro analysis

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Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

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