Mechelen Fouls Stats 2026/2027
Mechelen Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview
Mechelen are averaging 11.1 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 23.8 total fouls on average. That puts them 14th of 18 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Sint-Truiden, and a full match-by-match log.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Mechelen players commit the most fouls?
Fredrik Hammar leads with 16 fouls across 10 qualifying appearances (1.6/g, 70% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Mechelen player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
How does Mechelen's foul profile look this season?
Mechelen are averaging 11.1 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 12.7 for a match-total of 23.8. That ranks 14th of 18 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Mechelen pick up one yellow card every 0.162 fouls.
How is the foul matchup read calculated?
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Sint-Truiden the page weights each Mechelen defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
Where do these foul stats come from?
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Mechelen fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
What counts as a qualifying appearance?
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Does the referee affect foul counts?
Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.
Mechelen player fouls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Fouls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Malcolm Bendele Lohunanu-Mbasi | attacker | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 100% |
| Redouane Halhal | defender | 3 | 6 | 2 | 100% |
| Simion Michez | midfielder | 2 | 8 | 4 | 100% |
| Mory Konaté | midfielder | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Tommy St. Jago | defender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Gora Diouf | defender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Moncef Zekri | defender | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Dennis Praet | midfielder | 7 | 9 | 1.29 | 86% |
| M. Decoene | midfielder | 5 | 5 | 1 | 80% |
| Mike Eerdhuijzen | defender | 4 | 4 | 1 | 75% |
| Fredrik Hammar | midfielder | 10 | 16 | 1.6 | 70% |
| Bouke Boersma | attacker | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 67% |
| Kerim Mrabti | midfielder | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Adeshina Ayodele | attacker | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Bilal Bafdili | midfielder | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Dikeni Salifou | midfielder | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 60% |
| Cedric Van Meirvenne | attacker | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 60% |
| José Marsà | defender | 10 | 7 | 0.7 | 50% |
| Luc Marijnissen | defender | 6 | 6 | 1 | 50% |
| Bill Antonio | attacker | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Keano Vanrafelghem | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Thérence Koudou | defender | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 44% |
| Benito Raman | attacker | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Myron van Brederode | attacker | 10 | 3 | 0.3 | 20% |
| Nacho Miras | goalkeeper | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Mechelen fouls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team fouls |
Opposition fouls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Belgian Pro League | Lommel SK | Away | 0-0 | 16 | 12 | 28 | Simion Michez (6) |
| 11 Sep 2026 | Belgian Pro League | Anderlecht | Home | 0-1 | 13 | 21 | 34 | Fredrik Hammar (4) |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Belgian Pro League | Westerlo | Home | 0-4 | 14 | 14 | 28 | Fredrik Hammar (4) |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Belgian Pro League | La Louvière | Away | 2-2 | 8 | 10 | 18 | Fredrik Hammar (1) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Belgian Pro League | Sporting Charleroi | Away | 2-0 | 15 | 8 | 23 | Fredrik Hammar (4) |
| 16 Aug 2026 | Belgian Pro League | Standard Liège | Home | 3-3 | 8 | 17 | 25 | Luc Marijnissen (2) |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Belgian Pro League | Gent | Away | 2-0 | 11 | 11 | 22 | Moncef Zekri (3) |
| 24 May 2026 | Belgian Pro League | Sint-Truiden | Away | 3-0 | 5 | 6 | 11 | Redouane Halhal (1) |
| 21 May 2026 | Belgian Pro League | Club Brugge | Home | 2-2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | Redouane Halhal (3) |
| 17 May 2026 | Belgian Pro League | Anderlecht | Away | 2-2 | 15 | 16 | 31 | José Marsà (3) |
Mechelen fouls 2026/2027: last 10 games
- Fouls for per game
- 11.1
- Fouls against per game
- 12.7
- Match total fouls per game
- 23.8
- Games
- 10
- League rank for match fouls
- 1 of 18
Mechelen Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 10.25 | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Away | 6 | 11.67 | 67% | 67% | 67% | 50% | 50% |
| Overall | 10 | 11.1 | 60% | 60% | 60% | 50% | 50% |
Mechelen Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 16 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| Away | 6 | 10.5 | 67% | 67% | 50% | 33% | 17% |
| Overall | 10 | 12.7 | 80% | 80% | 70% | 60% | 40% |
Mechelen Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 18.5 % |
Over 20.5 % |
Over 22.5 % |
Over 24.5 % |
Over 26.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 26.25 | 75% | 75% | 75% | 75% | 50% |
| Away | 6 | 22.17 | 67% | 67% | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| Overall | 10 | 23.8 | 70% | 70% | 60% | 50% | 40% |
Mechelen Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Team fouls |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Fouls / match | 11.1 | 10.25 | 11.67 |
| Yellow cards / match | 2 | 1.25 | 2.6 |
| Fouls per yellow card | 5.6 | 8.2 | 4.5 |
| Cards per foul | 18% | 12% | 22% |
| Fouls over 8.5 | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Fouls over 9.5 | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Fouls over 10.5 | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Fouls over 11.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Fouls over 12.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
Mechelen Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Fouls against |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Fouls against / match | 12.7 | 16 | 10.5 |
| Fouls against over 8.5 | 80% | 100% | 67% |
| Fouls against over 9.5 | 80% | 100% | 67% |
| Fouls against over 10.5 | 70% | 100% | 50% |
| Fouls against over 11.5 | 60% | 100% | 33% |
| Fouls against over 12.5 | 40% | 75% | 17% |
Mechelen Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Match fouls |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Match fouls / match | 23.8 | 26.25 | 22.17 |
| Match fouls over 18.5 | 70% | 75% | 67% |
| Match fouls over 20.5 | 70% | 75% | 67% |
| Match fouls over 22.5 | 60% | 75% | 50% |
| Match fouls over 24.5 | 50% | 75% | 33% |
| Match fouls over 26.5 | 40% | 50% | 33% |
Mechelen 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 6 of 10 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
| Home | 2 | 4.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Away | 4 | 5 | 75% | 75% | 25% | 25% |
| Overall | 6 | 4.83 | 67% | 67% | 33% | 17% |
Mechelen 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 6 of 10 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
| Home | 2 | 6 | 100% | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| Away | 4 | 5.5 | 50% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Overall | 6 | 5.67 | 67% | 50% | 33% | 33% |
Mechelen 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 6 of 10 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
| Home | 2 | 10.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Away | 4 | 10.5 | 50% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Overall | 6 | 10.5 | 50% | 33% | 33% | 33% |
Mechelen fouls match by match 2026/2027
Belgian Pro League fouls table 2026/2027: every team's fouls per game
Mechelen fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027
| Opponents |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 21.5 % |
| Vs top six | 23 | 10.3 | 12.35 | 22.65 | 52% |
| Vs top half | 31 | 10.29 | 12 | 22.29 | 48% |
| Vs bottom half | 16 | 10.88 | 12.25 | 23.13 | 63% |
| Vs bottom six | 9 | 11 | 11.67 | 22.67 | 67% |
Mechelen fouls per game by competition, last three seasons
| Competition |
Season |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 21.5 % |
| Belgian Pro League | 2026/2027 | 7 | 12.14 | 13.29 | 25.43 | 86% |
| Belgian Pro League | 2025/2026 | 40 | 10.2 | 11.88 | 22.08 | 48% |
| Belgian Pro League | 2024/2025 | 40 | 10.03 | 10 | 20.03 | 38% |
Mechelen next three opponents: fouls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their fouls for |
Their fouls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sun 11 Oct 17:15 | Sint-Truiden (home) | 19.43 | 10 | 9.43 | 18 | 8.33 | 9.67 |
| Fri 23 Oct 18:45 | KV Kortrijk (away) | 22.14 | 12.29 | 9.86 | 22.75 | 12 | 10.75 |
| Sat 31 Oct 15:00 | Genk (home) | 22.14 | 11.57 | 10.57 | 24.25 | 12.75 | 11.5 |
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