KV Mechelen vs KAA Gent, 2025-26 Belgian Pro League, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 17': Bilal Bafdili (KV Mechelen) Goal at 17'
- 33': Matisse Samoise (KAA Gent) Yellow Card at 33'
- 45': Gora Diouf (KV Mechelen) Substitution at 45'
- 47': Gora Diouf (KV Mechelen) Yellow Card at 47'
- 59': Bill Antonio (KV Mechelen) Substitution at 59'
- 63': Momodou Sonko (KAA Gent) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Abdelkahar Kadri (KAA Gent) Substitution at 63'
- 64': Omri Gandelman (KAA Gent) Goal at 64'
- 72': Kerim Mrabti (KV Mechelen) Substitution at 72'
- 72': Halil Özdemir (KV Mechelen) Substitution at 72'
- 83': Franck Surdez (KAA Gent) Substitution at 83'
- 83': Tibe De Vlieger (KAA Gent) Substitution at 83'
- 85': Mory Konaté (KV Mechelen) Substitution at 85'
- 89': Samuel Junior Kotto (KAA Gent) Substitution at 89'
- 90'+3': José Marsà (KV Mechelen) Yellow Card at 93'
Statistics
GENT |
KVM![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 11 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 10 |
| 62.6 | Possession | 37.4 |
| 23 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 11 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: AFAS Stadion
Location: Mechelen, Belgium
Attendance: 11,905
Belgian Pro League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge | 36 | +34 | 47 |
| 2 | Union St.-Gilloise | 36 | +37 | 46 |
| 3 | Sint-Truidense | 36 | +16 | 39 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 36 | -1 | 28 |
Line-Ups
KV Mechelen (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Nacho Miras (GK) |
| 2 | Redouane Halal |
| 3 | José Marsà |
| 33 | Tommy St. Jago |
| 16 | Rob Schoofs |
| 6 | Fredrik Hammar |
| 35 | Bilal Bafdili |
| 77 | Patrick Pflücke |
| 7 | Thérence Koudou |
| 14 | Benito Raman |
| 20 | Lion Lauberbach |
KAA Gent (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Davy Roef (GK) |
| 3 | Maksim Paskotši |
| 44 | Siebe van der Heyden |
| 22 | Leo Da Silva Lopes |
| 15 | Atsuki Ito |
| 6 | Omri Gandelman |
| 17 | Mathias Delorge-Knieper |
| 20 | Tiago Araújo |
| 18 | Matisse Samoise |
| 45 | Bi Goore |
| 7 | Wilfried Kanga |
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