Pro League
Mechelen vs 
Standard Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Result
We called Under 2.5 at 55.9% and it missed.
model probability
Expert AI analysis
The model makes Under 2.5 goals at 55.9%, its strongest read on the Over / Under 2.5 Goals market. The goals picture is built on form: Mechelen have averaged 0.8 scored and 2.4 conceded, Standard 1.2 and 1.2 over their recent games. That fits a tighter goals environment: 44.1% for over 2.5 and 70.7% for at least two goals. Their last 5 meetings have averaged 1.4 goals a game. Mechelen have gone over 2.5 in 4 of their last 5, Standard in 3 of 5. These are the model’s own calibrated numbers, not betting advice.
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Total goals, every line
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 goals | 90.6% | 9.4% |
| 1.5 goals | 70.7% | 29.3% |
| 2.5 goals | 44.1% | 55.9% |
| 3.5 goals | 23.0% | 77.0% |
| 4.5 goals | 10.1% | 89.9% |
| 5.5 goals | 3.8% | 96.2% |
Team goal lines
70.1%
34.0%
12.2%
70.9%
35.0%
12.8%
First-half goals
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 goals | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 1.5 goals | 30.1% | 69.9% |
| 2.5 goals | 10.0% | 90.0% |
Second-half goals
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 goals | 73.2% | 26.8% |
| 1.5 goals | 37.9% | 62.1% |
| 2.5 goals | 14.7% | 85.3% |
This season (2026/27)
0.0Mechelen goals scored per game2.0Mechelen goals conceded per game0.0%Mechelen Over 2.5 rate0.0Mechelen 1st-half goals per game2.0Standard goals scored per game2.0Standard goals conceded per game100.0%Standard Over 2.5 rate1.0Standard 1st-half goals per gameGoals distribution
The model’s probability for the total number of goals, the shape behind every goals market. The 5+ bar groups every result with five or more goals.
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In-depth analysis
50.3%Both Teams to Score44.1%Over 2.5 goalsLooking at totals, the model sees 44.1% for three or more goals and 70.7% for at least two, painting a lower-scoring picture. With Standard favoured at 36.4%, a competitive game tends to open up.
We publish the model, not a sure thing. The track record is public, misses included.
Model lenses
Different analytical lenses our model applies to the same calibrated data, not separate tipsters, and never a tip.
Match outlook
The model leans Standard to win. See the full prediction →
Form & head-to-head
Last 5 meetings: Mechelen 0 · 4 draws · Standard 1 · 1.4 goals/game.
Recent trends
How often both teams scored and the match went over 2.5 in each side’s recent games.
FAQ
Were there over 2.5 goals in Mechelen vs Standard?
We rated Over 2.5 goals at 44.1%. The match finished with 6 goals (3-3), over 2.5.
How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.
Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.
Over / Under 2.5 Goals accuracy
How our Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls have actually performed, graded out-of-sample against real results.
In 20,656 matches we rated like this one (40–50%), Over / Under 2.5 Goals actually happened 47.0% of the time.
Predictions & track record updated 13 Sep 2026. See the full, dated track record →
Our last 10 Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls
The model’s most recent graded Over / Under 2.5 Goals predictions, out-of-sample. Green means the call hit, red means it missed. The number is the model confidence on each.
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