About Match
5 points and 4 places separate them: Anderlecht 11th with 7, Mechelen 15th with 2. Against a league average of 1.53 goals per team per game, Anderlecht run at 0.6 scored and 1 conceded, Mechelen at 1 and 2.6. Victory would move Anderlecht to 10 points and up to 7th, with other results unchanged.
Mechelen's winless run stands at 9. The five-game form split reads 10/15 points for Anderlecht against 2/15 for Mechelen.
35 meetings are on record — 18 won by Anderlecht, 6 by Mechelen, 11 drawn, at 3.31 goals per meeting. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 66%.
Lotto Park in Brussels stages the fixture, a ground that holds 21,500.