KV Mechelen vs KAA Gent, 2025-26 Belgian Pro League, Regular Season

· Belgian Pro League
KV Mechelen
  • 17': Bilal Bafdili
FT
1 - 1
KAA Gent
  • 64': Omri Gandelman

About

KV Mechelen are hosting KAA Gent at AFAS Stadion, Mechelen, Belgium, starting on . The match is a part of the Belgian Pro League.

Match Commentary

  • 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

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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

Competition: Belgian Pro League

Venue: AFAS Stadion
Location: Mechelen, Belgium
Attendance: 11,905

Belgian Pro League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Union St.-Gilloise 21 +25 45
2 Sint-Truidense 21 +8 42
3 Club Brugge 21 +13 41
4 Anderlecht 21 +4 35
Full Standings

Line-Ups

KVM KV Mechelen (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
13 Nacho Miras (GK)
2 Redouane Halal
3 José Marsà Yellow Card
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
KV Mechelen Substitutes:
Kerim Mrabti, Halil Özdemir, Mory Konaté, Gora Diouf, Bill Antonio, Moncef Zekri, Ian Struyf, Ryan Teague, Axel Willockx.

GENT 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 Yellow Card
45 Bi Goore
7 Wilfried Kanga
KAA Gent Substitutes:
Dante Vanzeir, Mohammed El Adfaoui, Franck Surdez, Hélio Varela, Momodou Sonko, Tibe De Vlieger, Samuel Junior Kotto, Abdelkahar Kadri, Tom Vandenberghe.

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