Leuven host Mechelen in the Belgian Pro League on 1 February 2026, Sunday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 18:15 UK Time.
Leuven return home still searching for momentum in a season that has offered resistance but little rhythm. Recent results suggest a side difficult to break down, yet confidence remains fragile as goals continue to be hard-earned.
Mechelen arrive in steadier shape, built on balance rather than dominance. While performances have rarely overwhelmed opponents, their ability to stay competitive across different game states has kept them within reach of stronger sides.
Leuven’s recent form reflects a team prioritising control over ambition. Goalless draws against Union St. Gilloise and La Louviere followed a narrow 1-0 defeat at Sint-Truiden, while losses to Cercle Brugge 0-2 and Standard Liege 0-1 highlighted ongoing attacking limitations. With just 19 goals scored across the campaign, sustained pressure in the final third remains elusive.
At home, Leuven tend to keep matches tight early, focusing on defensive spacing and compact lines. This approach limits exposure but often leaves little margin for error once they concede. When forced to open up late, gaps begin to appear, especially against sides comfortable playing through midfield.
Mechelen’s recent outings underline a side comfortable operating within narrow margins. Draws against Westerlo 1-1 and Dender 1-1 followed a 2-3 away win at Cercle Brugge, while defeats to Union St. Gilloise 1-0 and Sint-Truiden 1-0 showed resilience even without control. Goals have arrived sporadically rather than in bursts, but defensive structure has remained largely intact.
Away from home, Mechelen rarely chase games early. They tend to stay patient, allowing matches to develop before committing numbers forward. This measured tempo often leads to second-half opportunities, particularly when opponents begin to loosen shape under pressure.
The best bet for this match leans towards both teams to score at 1.91 odds. Leuven’s defensive discipline has kept games close, but recent scorelines such as 0-0, 1-0, and 0-2 show how quickly control can shift once pressure builds. Mechelen’s ability to find goals in tight contests, including results like 1-1 and 2-3, points towards both sides finding moments rather than dominance.
For those considering a correct score prediction, Leuven 2-1 at 9.00 odds aligns with the expected balance. Leuven’s home structure gives them a platform to edge narrow games, while Mechelen’s consistency in creating chances without fully controlling matches suggests they are likely to contribute without dictating the outcome.
| Leuven | Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 38 | 38 |
| Wins | 10 | 13 |
| Draws | 9 | 11 |
| Loss | 19 | 14 |
| Goals For | 40 | 46 |
| Goals Against | 57 | 56 |
| Leuven | Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 19 | 19 |
| Wins | 5 | 6 |
| Draws | 5 | 5 |
| Loss | 9 | 8 |
| Goals For | 22 | 24 |
| Goals Against | 25 | 33 |
|
23.05.26
|
Leuven Genk |
0-2 |
|
15.05.26
|
Leuven Antwerp |
3-0 |
|
08.05.26
|
Standard Liege Leuven |
2-1 |
|
02.05.26
|
Westerlo Leuven |
3-3 |
|
25.04.26
|
Leuven Charleroi |
0-2 |
|
21.04.26
|
Leuven Westerlo |
0-2 |
|
18.04.26
|
Antwerp Leuven |
2-0 |
|
12.04.26
|
Genk Leuven |
0-0 |
|
04.04.26
|
Leuven Standard Liege |
1-3 |
|
22.03.26
|
Leuven Antwerp |
1-0 |
|
14.03.26
|
Charleroi Leuven |
0-2 |
|
07.03.26
|
Leuven Westerlo |
0-1 |
|
28.02.26
|
Anderlecht Leuven |
5-1 |
|
21.02.26
|
Club Brugge Leuven |
2-1 |
|
14.02.26
|
Leuven Dender |
3-2 |
|
07.02.26
|
Gent Leuven |
1-3 |
|
01.02.26
|
Leuven Mechelen |
2-2 |
|
24.01.26
|
Leuven Union St. Gilloise |
0-0 |
|
18.01.26
|
Sint-Truiden Leuven |
1-0 |
|
08.01.26
|
Preussen Munster Leuven |
2-1 |
|
27.12.25
|
La Louviere Leuven |
0-0 |
|
21.12.25
|
Leuven Cercle Brugge |
0-2 |
|
12.12.25
|
Standard Liege Leuven |
0-1 |
|
07.12.25
|
Leuven Zulte Waregem |
1-1 |
|
03.12.25
|
Leuven Club Brugge |
1-2 |
|
30.11.25
|
Genk Leuven |
2-1 |
|
23.11.25
|
Leuven Sint-Truiden |
1-2 |
|
08.11.25
|
Cercle Brugge Leuven |
1-2 |
|
02.11.25
|
Leuven Gent |
4-0 |
|
30.10.25
|
Seraing United Leuven |
1-3 |
|
25.10.25
|
Mechelen Leuven |
1-1 |
|
18.10.25
|
Leuven Club Brugge |
0-1 |
|
05.10.25
|
Westerlo Leuven |
2-0 |
|
26.09.25
|
Leuven Anderlecht |
1-1 |
|
20.09.25
|
Leuven La Louviere |
1-2 |
|
13.09.25
|
Zulte Waregem Leuven |
2-0 |
|
31.08.25
|
Leuven Standard Liege |
1-0 |
|
24.08.25
|
Dender Leuven |
0-1 |
|
15.08.25
|
Leuven Genk |
1-2 |
|
10.08.25
|
Antwerp Leuven |
3-1 |
|
03.08.25
|
Union St. Gilloise Leuven |
5-0 |
|
27.07.25
|
Leuven Charleroi |
2-2 |
|
20.07.25
|
Reims Leuven |
0-1 |
|
19.07.25
|
Leuven Seraing United |
2-1 |
|
24.05.25
|
Charleroi Leuven |
2-1 |
|
16.05.25
|
Leuven Westerlo |
0-2 |
|
11.05.25
|
Dender Leuven |
5-0 |
|
03.05.25
|
Leuven Mechelen |
1-2 |
|
26.04.25
|
Leuven Standard Liege |
1-1 |
|
22.04.25
|
Standard Liege Leuven |
0-1 |
|
23.05.26
|
Leuven Genk |
0-2 |
|
15.05.26
|
Leuven Antwerp |
3-0 |
|
25.04.26
|
Leuven Charleroi |
0-2 |
|
21.04.26
|
Leuven Westerlo |
0-2 |
|
04.04.26
|
Leuven Standard Liege |
1-3 |
|
22.03.26
|
Leuven Antwerp |
1-0 |
|
07.03.26
|
Leuven Westerlo |
0-1 |
|
14.02.26
|
Leuven Dender |
3-2 |
|
01.02.26
|
Leuven Mechelen |
2-2 |
|
24.01.26
|
Leuven Union St. Gilloise |
0-0 |
|
21.12.25
|
Leuven Cercle Brugge |
0-2 |
|
07.12.25
|
Leuven Zulte Waregem |
1-1 |
|
03.12.25
|
Leuven Club Brugge |
1-2 |
|
23.11.25
|
Leuven Sint-Truiden |
1-2 |
|
02.11.25
|
Leuven Gent |
4-0 |
|
18.10.25
|
Leuven Club Brugge |
0-1 |
|
26.09.25
|
Leuven Anderlecht |
1-1 |
|
20.09.25
|
Leuven La Louviere |
1-2 |
|
31.08.25
|
Leuven Standard Liege |
1-0 |
|
15.08.25
|
Leuven Genk |
1-2 |
|
27.07.25
|
Leuven Charleroi |
2-2 |
|
19.07.25
|
Leuven Seraing United |
2-1 |
|
16.05.25
|
Leuven Westerlo |
0-2 |
|
03.05.25
|
Leuven Mechelen |
1-2 |
|
26.04.25
|
Leuven Standard Liege |
1-1 |
|
19.04.25
|
Leuven Dender |
4-4 |
|
28.03.25
|
Leuven Charleroi |
0-0 |
|
16.03.25
|
Leuven Sint-Truiden |
3-2 |
|
02.03.25
|
Leuven Westerlo |
0-0 |
|
15.02.25
|
Leuven Dender |
3-2 |
|
31.01.25
|
Leuven Mechelen |
1-0 |
|
26.01.25
|
Leuven Gent |
0-0 |
|
27.12.24
|
Leuven Beerschot |
2-0 |
|
14.12.24
|
Leuven Charleroi |
1-0 |
|
04.12.24
|
Leuven Zulte Waregem |
5-0 |
|
01.12.24
|
Leuven Anderlecht |
0-0 |
|
24.11.24
|
Leuven Union St. Gilloise |
1-1 |
|
02.11.24
|
Leuven Club Brugge |
0-1 |
|
30.10.24
|
Leuven Seraing United |
2-0 |
|
20.10.24
|
Leuven Antwerp |
1-1 |
|
22.09.24
|
Leuven Kortrijk |
1-1 |
|
31.08.24
|
Leuven Standard Liege |
2-0 |
|
18.08.24
|
Leuven Cercle Brugge |
1-1 |
|
03.08.24
|
Leuven Genk |
3-1 |
|
20.07.24
|
Leuven Lens |
0-1 |
|
29.06.24
|
Leuven Bertem-Leefdaal |
8-0 |
|
25.05.24
|
Leuven Westerlo |
1-2 |
|
05.05.24
|
Leuven Standard Liege |
3-1 |
|
20.04.24
|
Leuven Sint-Truiden |
1-0 |
|
14.04.24
|
Leuven Gent |
2-1 |
|
08.05.26
|
Standard Liege Leuven |
2-1 |
|
02.05.26
|
Westerlo Leuven |
3-3 |
|
18.04.26
|
Antwerp Leuven |
2-0 |
|
12.04.26
|
Genk Leuven |
0-0 |
|
14.03.26
|
Charleroi Leuven |
0-2 |
|
28.02.26
|
Anderlecht Leuven |
5-1 |
|
21.02.26
|
Club Brugge Leuven |
2-1 |
|
07.02.26
|
Gent Leuven |
1-3 |
|
18.01.26
|
Sint-Truiden Leuven |
1-0 |
|
08.01.26
|
Preussen Munster Leuven |
2-1 |
|
27.12.25
|
La Louviere Leuven |
0-0 |
|
12.12.25
|
Standard Liege Leuven |
0-1 |
|
30.11.25
|
Genk Leuven |
2-1 |
|
08.11.25
|
Cercle Brugge Leuven |
1-2 |
|
30.10.25
|
Seraing United Leuven |
1-3 |
|
25.10.25
|
Mechelen Leuven |
1-1 |
|
05.10.25
|
Westerlo Leuven |
2-0 |
|
13.09.25
|
Zulte Waregem Leuven |
2-0 |
|
24.08.25
|
Dender Leuven |
0-1 |
|
10.08.25
|
Antwerp Leuven |
3-1 |
|
03.08.25
|
Union St. Gilloise Leuven |
5-0 |
|
20.07.25
|
Reims Leuven |
0-1 |
|
24.05.25
|
Charleroi Leuven |
2-1 |
|
11.05.25
|
Dender Leuven |
5-0 |
|
22.04.25
|
Standard Liege Leuven |
0-1 |
|
13.04.25
|
Mechelen Leuven |
1-1 |
|
05.04.25
|
Westerlo Leuven |
2-2 |
|
08.03.25
|
Kortrijk Leuven |
2-0 |
|
22.02.25
|
Antwerp Leuven |
2-2 |
|
08.02.25
|
Club Brugge Leuven |
1-0 |
|
19.01.25
|
Union St. Gilloise Leuven |
1-0 |
|
11.01.25
|
Genk Leuven |
2-0 |
|
07.01.25
|
Club Brugge Leuven |
3-0 |
|
22.12.24
|
Cercle Brugge Leuven |
1-0 |
|
07.12.24
|
Standard Liege Leuven |
1-1 |
|
09.11.24
|
Dender Leuven |
1-1 |
|
26.10.24
|
Charleroi Leuven |
0-2 |
|
05.10.24
|
Mechelen Leuven |
5-0 |
|
29.09.24
|
Gent Leuven |
3-0 |
|
15.09.24
|
Sint-Truiden Leuven |
2-1 |
|
24.08.24
|
Westerlo Leuven |
1-1 |
|
10.08.24
|
Anderlecht Leuven |
1-1 |
|
27.07.24
|
Beerschot Leuven |
0-0 |
|
13.07.24
|
Waalwijk Leuven |
2-4 |
|
03.07.24
|
Heist Leuven |
0-8 |
|
17.05.24
|
Sint-Truiden Leuven |
1-1 |
|
12.05.24
|
Gent Leuven |
0-1 |
|
27.04.24
|
Mechelen Leuven |
3-0 |
|
23.04.24
|
Westerlo Leuven |
1-1 |
|
06.04.24
|
Standard Liege Leuven |
0-0 |
|
17.05.26
|
Anderlecht Mechelen |
2-2 |
|
10.05.26
|
Union St. Gilloise Mechelen |
3-0 |
|
03.05.26
|
Mechelen Gent |
1-0 |
|
26.04.26
|
Mechelen Sint-Truiden |
1-4 |
|
22.04.26
|
Club Brugge Mechelen |
6-1 |
|
18.04.26
|
Mechelen Anderlecht |
1-2 |
|
12.04.26
|
Mechelen Union St. Gilloise |
0-1 |
|
06.04.26
|
Gent Mechelen |
1-1 |
|
22.03.26
|
Club Brugge Mechelen |
4-1 |
|
15.03.26
|
Mechelen Anderlecht |
1-0 |
|
08.03.26
|
Gent Mechelen |
3-1 |
|
28.02.26
|
Mechelen Zulte Waregem |
2-1 |
|
22.02.26
|
La Louviere Mechelen |
0-2 |
|
13.02.26
|
Mechelen Genk |
2-3 |
|
08.02.26
|
Mechelen Antwerp |
2-0 |
|
01.02.26
|
Leuven Mechelen |
2-2 |
|
25.01.26
|
Mechelen Westerlo |
1-1 |
|
17.01.26
|
Union St. Gilloise Mechelen |
1-0 |
|
10.01.26
|
Mechelen Servette |
2-1 |
|
27.12.25
|
Mechelen Dender |
1-1 |
|
21.12.25
|
Sint-Truiden Mechelen |
1-0 |
|
13.12.25
|
Cercle Brugge Mechelen |
2-3 |
|
07.12.25
|
Mechelen Charleroi |
1-0 |
|
04.12.25
|
Charleroi Mechelen |
2-0 |
|
28.11.25
|
Mechelen Standard Liege |
0-1 |
|
23.11.25
|
Genk Mechelen |
0-1 |
|
09.11.25
|
Mechelen Union St. Gilloise |
1-1 |
|
01.11.25
|
Anderlecht Mechelen |
3-1 |
|
28.10.25
|
Mechelen Lierse Kempenzonen |
2-1 |
|
25.10.25
|
Mechelen Leuven |
1-1 |
|
19.10.25
|
Dender Mechelen |
1-3 |
|
04.10.25
|
Mechelen Sint-Truiden |
1-3 |
|
28.09.25
|
Charleroi Mechelen |
0-2 |
|
21.09.25
|
Mechelen Cercle Brugge |
0-0 |
|
12.09.25
|
Standard Liege Mechelen |
1-1 |
|
30.08.25
|
Mechelen La Louviere |
3-2 |
|
24.08.25
|
Antwerp Mechelen |
2-1 |
|
16.08.25
|
Mechelen Gent |
1-1 |
|
09.08.25
|
Westerlo Mechelen |
0-1 |
|
01.08.25
|
Mechelen Club Brugge |
2-1 |
|
26.07.25
|
Zulte Waregem Mechelen |
1-1 |
|
19.07.25
|
Ajax Mechelen |
3-2 |
|
16.07.25
|
Heist Mechelen |
2-2 |
|
24.05.25
|
Dender Mechelen |
2-2 |
|
18.05.25
|
Mechelen Charleroi |
1-1 |
|
10.05.25
|
Mechelen Standard Liege |
0-0 |
|
03.05.25
|
Leuven Mechelen |
1-2 |
|
26.04.25
|
Westerlo Mechelen |
2-2 |
|
22.04.25
|
Mechelen Westerlo |
2-3 |
|
19.04.25
|
Charleroi Mechelen |
3-0 |
|
03.05.26
|
Mechelen Gent |
1-0 |
|
26.04.26
|
Mechelen Sint-Truiden |
1-4 |
|
18.04.26
|
Mechelen Anderlecht |
1-2 |
|
12.04.26
|
Mechelen Union St. Gilloise |
0-1 |
|
15.03.26
|
Mechelen Anderlecht |
1-0 |
|
28.02.26
|
Mechelen Zulte Waregem |
2-1 |
|
13.02.26
|
Mechelen Genk |
2-3 |
|
08.02.26
|
Mechelen Antwerp |
2-0 |
|
25.01.26
|
Mechelen Westerlo |
1-1 |
|
10.01.26
|
Mechelen Servette |
2-1 |
|
27.12.25
|
Mechelen Dender |
1-1 |
|
07.12.25
|
Mechelen Charleroi |
1-0 |
|
28.11.25
|
Mechelen Standard Liege |
0-1 |
|
09.11.25
|
Mechelen Union St. Gilloise |
1-1 |
|
28.10.25
|
Mechelen Lierse Kempenzonen |
2-1 |
|
25.10.25
|
Mechelen Leuven |
1-1 |
|
04.10.25
|
Mechelen Sint-Truiden |
1-3 |
|
21.09.25
|
Mechelen Cercle Brugge |
0-0 |
|
30.08.25
|
Mechelen La Louviere |
3-2 |
|
16.08.25
|
Mechelen Gent |
1-1 |
|
01.08.25
|
Mechelen Club Brugge |
2-1 |
|
18.05.25
|
Mechelen Charleroi |
1-1 |
|
10.05.25
|
Mechelen Standard Liege |
0-0 |
|
22.04.25
|
Mechelen Westerlo |
2-3 |
|
13.04.25
|
Mechelen Leuven |
1-1 |
|
04.04.25
|
Mechelen Dender |
5-2 |
|
16.03.25
|
Mechelen Dender |
2-1 |
|
21.02.25
|
Mechelen Sint-Truiden |
1-1 |
|
07.02.25
|
Mechelen Gent |
3-3 |
|
18.01.25
|
Mechelen Genk |
1-2 |
|
26.12.24
|
Mechelen Standard Liege |
0-0 |
|
13.12.24
|
Mechelen Antwerp |
1-1 |
|
07.12.24
|
Mechelen Club Brugge |
1-2 |
|
24.11.24
|
Mechelen Beerschot |
3-0 |
|
02.11.24
|
Mechelen Union St. Gilloise |
1-1 |
|
30.10.24
|
Mechelen La Louviere |
3-1 |
|
20.10.24
|
Mechelen Kortrijk |
3-0 |
|
05.10.24
|
Mechelen Leuven |
5-0 |
|
22.09.24
|
Mechelen Cercle Brugge |
2-0 |
|
31.08.24
|
Mechelen Charleroi |
5-2 |
|
17.08.24
|
Mechelen Anderlecht |
1-3 |
|
03.08.24
|
Mechelen Westerlo |
2-4 |
|
25.05.24
|
Mechelen Standard Liege |
3-2 |
|
04.05.24
|
Mechelen Gent |
2-4 |
|
27.04.24
|
Mechelen Leuven |
3-0 |
|
13.04.24
|
Mechelen Westerlo |
3-2 |
|
05.04.24
|
Mechelen Sint-Truiden |
2-3 |
|
08.03.24
|
Mechelen Westerlo |
3-1 |
|
24.02.24
|
Mechelen Kortrijk |
3-0 |
|
11.02.24
|
Mechelen Genk |
1-1 |
|
17.05.26
|
Anderlecht Mechelen |
2-2 |
|
10.05.26
|
Union St. Gilloise Mechelen |
3-0 |
|
22.04.26
|
Club Brugge Mechelen |
6-1 |
|
06.04.26
|
Gent Mechelen |
1-1 |
|
22.03.26
|
Club Brugge Mechelen |
4-1 |
|
08.03.26
|
Gent Mechelen |
3-1 |
|
22.02.26
|
La Louviere Mechelen |
0-2 |
|
01.02.26
|
Leuven Mechelen |
2-2 |
|
17.01.26
|
Union St. Gilloise Mechelen |
1-0 |
|
21.12.25
|
Sint-Truiden Mechelen |
1-0 |
|
13.12.25
|
Cercle Brugge Mechelen |
2-3 |
|
04.12.25
|
Charleroi Mechelen |
2-0 |
|
23.11.25
|
Genk Mechelen |
0-1 |
|
01.11.25
|
Anderlecht Mechelen |
3-1 |
|
19.10.25
|
Dender Mechelen |
1-3 |
|
28.09.25
|
Charleroi Mechelen |
0-2 |
|
12.09.25
|
Standard Liege Mechelen |
1-1 |
|
24.08.25
|
Antwerp Mechelen |
2-1 |
|
09.08.25
|
Westerlo Mechelen |
0-1 |
|
26.07.25
|
Zulte Waregem Mechelen |
1-1 |
|
19.07.25
|
Ajax Mechelen |
3-2 |
|
16.07.25
|
Heist Mechelen |
2-2 |
|
24.05.25
|
Dender Mechelen |
2-2 |
|
03.05.25
|
Leuven Mechelen |
1-2 |
|
26.04.25
|
Westerlo Mechelen |
2-2 |
|
19.04.25
|
Charleroi Mechelen |
3-0 |
|
29.03.25
|
Standard Liege Mechelen |
2-2 |
|
08.03.25
|
Charleroi Mechelen |
0-1 |
|
02.03.25
|
Beerschot Mechelen |
1-0 |
|
16.02.25
|
Union St. Gilloise Mechelen |
0-1 |
|
31.01.25
|
Leuven Mechelen |
1-0 |
|
26.01.25
|
Anderlecht Mechelen |
4-1 |
|
12.01.25
|
Cercle Brugge Mechelen |
1-0 |
|
20.12.24
|
Westerlo Mechelen |
1-1 |
|
04.12.24
|
Beerschot Mechelen (Penalties:4 - 3) |
2-2 |
|
29.11.24
|
Kortrijk Mechelen |
3-1 |
|
08.11.24
|
Sint-Truiden Mechelen |
2-1 |
|
26.10.24
|
Dender Mechelen |
2-5 |
|
28.09.24
|
Genk Mechelen |
2-1 |
|
15.09.24
|
Gent Mechelen |
2-0 |
|
24.08.24
|
Antwerp Mechelen |
0-1 |
|
09.08.24
|
Standard Liege Mechelen |
0-0 |
|
26.07.24
|
Club Brugge Mechelen |
1-1 |
|
20.07.24
|
Olympiacos Mechelen |
2-0 |
|
17.07.24
|
Heist Mechelen |
0-1 |
|
13.07.24
|
Lille Mechelen |
1-1 |
|
06.07.24
|
Antwerp Mechelen |
2-1 |
|
29.06.24
|
Beerschot Mechelen |
1-2 |
|
25.06.24
|
Oudenaarde Mechelen |
0-3 |
|
18.05.24
|
Westerlo Mechelen |
0-2 |
|
25.10.2025
|
Mechelen Leuven |
1-1
|
|
03.05.2025
|
Leuven Mechelen |
1-2
|
|
13.04.2025
|
Mechelen Leuven |
1-1
|
|
31.01.2025
|
Leuven Mechelen |
1-0
|
|
05.10.2024
|
Mechelen Leuven |
5-0
|
|
03.05.2025
|
Leuven Mechelen |
1-2
|
|
31.01.2025
|
Leuven Mechelen |
1-0
|
|
30.03.2024
|
Leuven Mechelen |
2-3
|
|
17.03.2024
|
Leuven Mechelen |
1-0
|
|
08.04.2023
|
Leuven Mechelen |
4-1
|
|
15.01.2022
|
Leuven Mechelen |
5-0
|