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MechelenMechelenLDLLD
Full time4-3Sun, 11 Oct 202611/1018:15UK
St TruidenSt TruidenWLWLL

Mechelen 4-3 Sint-Truiden over / under 2.5 goals: our prediction vs the result

Pre-match model estimates. Based on the Road2Sushi model. Not guaranteed outcomes.

Over 2.5 goalsBoth teams combined53.7%
Under 2.5 goalsBoth teams combined46.3%

Result

Mechelen4-3St Truiden
4 goals before half-timeMechelen 3, St Truiden 1
Over 2.5Under 3.5Yes

We called Over 2.5 at 53.7% and it landed. We called Under 3.5 at 68.6% and it missed. We called Yes at 73.0% and it landed (4 in the match).

Model read

Close to a coin-flip, barely a lean.

Conviction is how far the model's probability sits from an even 50/50: Strong at 18 points or more, Moderate at 8 points or more, Lean below that.

Conviction: Lean

Over 2.5 goals53.7%

Over / Under 2.5 Goals

Model leanOver 2.553.7%
Under 2.546.3%

Total goals, every line

Both teams combined. Over means more goals than the line, Under means fewer.

Line Over Under
0.5 goals 93.5% 6.5%
1.5 goals 77.9% 22.1%
2.5 goals 53.7% 46.3%
3.5 goals 31.4% 68.6%
4.5 goals 15.7% 84.4%
5.5 goals 6.8% 93.2%

Team goal lines

Mechelen over 0.5
72.0%
Mechelen over 1.5
36.4%
Mechelen over 2.5
13.7%
St Truiden over 0.5
78.8%
St Truiden over 1.5
45.9%
St Truiden over 2.5
20.4%

First-half goals

Line Over Under
0.5 goals 73.0% 27.0%
1.5 goals 37.6% 62.4%
2.5 goals 14.5% 85.5%

Second-half goals

Line Over Under
0.5 goals 79.3% 20.8%
1.5 goals 46.6% 53.4%
2.5 goals 21.0% 79.0%

Goals distribution

How likely each total number of goals is, according to the model. Every goals market on this page is built from these bars. The 5+ bar covers every result with five goals or more.

6.5%

0

15.6%

1

24.2%

2

22.3%

3

15.7%

4

14.9%

5+

Recent trends

How often both teams scored and the match went over 2.5 in each side's recent games.

MechelenBTTS 1/5Over 2.5 2/5
St TruidenBTTS 1/5Over 2.5 3/5

Form & head-to-head

Recent form uses each club’s available results in their stored order. Select a W/D/L result for details.

Head-to-head figures use their own recorded sample. Where individual results are available, the figures and journal cover the same meetings. Missing results are never counted as draws.

MechelenMechelenLast 5
L
Loss · 0-2
D
Draw · 2-2
L
Loss · 0-4
L
Loss · 0-1
D
Draw · 0-0

0 wins · 2 draws · 3 losses

St TruidenSt TruidenLast 5
W
Win · 4-1
L
Loss · 0-3
W
Win · 4-0
L
Loss · 0-2
L
Loss · 0-2

2 wins · 0 draws · 3 losses

W Win
D Draw
L Loss

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings

0MechelenMechelen wins
1Draws
4St TruidenSt Truiden wins
3.0Average goals
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
St TruidenSt Truiden
3 – 0
MechelenMechelen
MechelenMechelen
1 – 4
St TruidenSt Truiden
St TruidenSt Truiden
1 – 0
MechelenMechelen
MechelenMechelen
1 – 3
St TruidenSt Truiden
MechelenMechelen
1 – 1
St TruidenSt Truiden

Match outlook

Mechelen30.8%
Draw26.0%
PickSt Truiden43.2%

The model leans St Truiden to win.

See the full prediction

Over / Under 2.5 Goals accuracy

How our Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls have actually done, each one scored against the real result on matches the model had never seen.

55.6%Best Over / Under 2.5 Goals call, hit rate
0.0189Calibration error
72,238Matches graded

In 24,254 matches we rated like this one (50–60%), Over / Under 2.5 Goals actually happened 54.4% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 27 Oct 2026.

See the full, dated track record

Our last 10 Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls

Our most recent Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls, each one scored against the result. The model had never seen these matches when it made them. Green means we got it right, red means we got it wrong, and the number is how sure we were.

✓ 56.5%✗ 62.3%✗ 52.0%✗ 55.7%✓ 58.7%✓ 65.3%✗ 55.1%✓ 56.0%✗ 58.7%✗ 63.6%
4 of 10 recent calls hit.
Sevilla vs Osasuna2026-10-26Under 56.5%Hit
Paris SG vs Lyon2026-10-26Over 62.3%Miss
Santa Clara vs Benfica2026-10-26Under 52.0%Miss
Besiktas vs Buyuksehyr2026-10-26Over 55.7%Miss
Rizespor vs Trabzonspor2026-10-26Over 58.7%Hit
Model analysis: reasoning, key facts and model lenses

Expert AI analysis

Our model lands on Over 2.5 goals at 53.7%, its strongest read on the Over / Under 2.5 Goals market. It is driven by both attacks and defences: Mechelen have averaged 0.4 scored and 1.8 conceded, St Truiden 1.6 and 1.6 over their recent games. That fits a balanced goals environment: 53.7% for over 2.5 and 77.9% for at least two goals. Their last 5 meetings have averaged 3.0 goals a game. Mechelen have gone over 2.5 in 2 of their last 5, St Truiden in 3 of 5. The published percentage is an estimate, not a guarantee or a measured hit rate.

In-depth analysis

Looking at totals, the model sees 53.7% for three or more goals and 77.9% for at least two, painting a balanced picture. With St Truiden favoured at 43.2%, a close contest often produces chances at both ends.

These are the model’s own percentages, not tips. What we are good at is getting the percentage right, not at beating the bookmakers.

43.2%Favoured: St Truiden
57.3%Both Teams to Score
53.7%Over 2.5 goals

Model lenses

The same numbers read in different ways by one model. These are not separate tipsters, and none of them is a tip.

The ModelPublished estimate: 53.7% on Over / Under 2.5 Goals. Validation depends on the market and sample; this percentage is not a measured hit rate.
The TacticianProjects a balanced game from the 53.7% over 2.5 read.
The ScoutSt Truiden are the model’s pick on the result at 43.2%, game state shapes how this market plays out.
The RealistThis one sits near a coin-flip, the honest read is low conviction, no strong lean.
MechelenMechelen

This season

2026/27 · Recorded results.

St TruidenSt Truiden
Statistic
Mechelen
St Truiden
goals scored per game
0.7
1.7

goals conceded per game
2.0
1.7

Over 2.5 rate
42.9%
57.1%

1st-half goals per game
0.3
0.6

Bar scales · Goals per game: 0–3 · Recorded rate (%): 0–100. Each team uses the same scale for each metric.

FAQ

Were there over 2.5 goals in Mechelen vs St Truiden?
We rated Over 2.5 goals at 53.7%. The match finished with 7 goals (4-3), over 2.5.
How is this probability calculated?
The estimate comes from models fitted to recorded match data. Calibration and validation depend on the market, league and available sample; the percentage alone does not establish accuracy or a profitable price.
Is this a betting tip?
This is a model estimate, not a guarantee or a demonstrated profitable edge. Where the required result data is available, saved predictions are graded including misses. An unavailable market result stays ungraded.

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