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> MATCH.PREDICT()·Belgium: Pro League·Sunday 17 May, 11:30 UTC

Anderlecht vs KV Mechelen

Bawler runs a Poisson model on rolling xG, normalised across leagues, adjusted for venue and injuries. This page shows the full chain — every number you can see is one we used.

Why the model calls it this way

Anderlecht's 0.63 xG advantage and 81% over 2.5 goals probability makes the total the most compelling play despite even win odds.

Win probability
49.6% home24.9% draw25.6% away
xG chain — base → adjustments → final λ
AnderlechtstepKV Mechelen
2.01Base xG · rolling 26-match1.61
× 1.08Home advantage · Home× 0.96
no injury adjustment — full squads available per FotMob
2.18Final λ — what the Poisson uses1.55
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home windrawaway win
BANKER
Over 2.5 Goals
Model 80.7% · @ 1.24
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VALUEPro
Home Win
Model 50.9% · @ 1.97
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DARK HORSEPro
Draw
Model 22.6% · @ 4.42
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BAWL OUTPro
Over 2.5 Goals + 1X + Over 10.5 Corners
Model 40.2% · @ 2.49x
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Anderlecht 22 KV Mechelen
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