Gent vs KV Mechelen
Score updated: · Updates may be delayed.
- M. van Brederode 69′
Half-time2–0
Regulation3–1
Referee: Lothar D'hondt, Belgium
Gent beat KV Mechelen 3–1 in the Jupiler Pro League on 8 March 2026.
Match events
EVENTS
Wilfried KangaYellow cardFoul
Mory KonateYellow cardFoul
M. DeanPenalty scored
L. LopesGoal · Assist: S. Van Der Heyden
Tiago AraújoYellow cardFoul
M. van BrederodeGoal · Assist: R. Halhal
Mathis ServaisYellow cardFoul
Symbol key
- Goal
- Yellow card
- Red card
- Second yellow / red
- Substitution
- Penalty scored
- Penalty missed
- Own goal
- Goal disallowed
- VAR review
Match stats
The match picture
GentKV Mechelen
2.20Expected goals (xG)0.50
13Shots8
5Shots on target3
46%Possession54%
3Corners5
2Saves3
All match statistics
| Statistic | Gent | KV Mechelen |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.20 | 0.50 |
| Shots | 13 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Possession | 46% | 54% |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Saves | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 3 |
| Fouls | 9 | 19 |
| Offsides | 1 | 2 |
| Passes % | 78% | 81% |
| Passes accurate | 296 | 376 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Shots insidebox | 10 | 6 |
| Shots off Goal | 6 | 2 |
| Shots outsidebox | 3 | 2 |
| Total passes | 379 | 465 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 2 |
| goals_prevented | -0.84 | -0.84 |
About these stats
Source: API-Football. xG measures the recorded quality of chances, not who deserved to win. Missing values stay unavailable. Half values are shown only when they agree with the selected full-match record.
- Expected goals (xG): 01/11/2026, 17:56:38 UTC
- Shots: 01/11/2026, 17:56:38 UTC
- Shots on target: 01/11/2026, 17:56:38 UTC
- Possession: 01/11/2026, 17:56:38 UTC
- Corners: 01/11/2026, 17:56:38 UTC
- Saves: 01/11/2026, 17:56:38 UTC
Lineups
FormationsGent
3-4-1-2
33
Coach: 
Rik De Mil →
Substitutes
KV Mechelen
3-4-3
Coach: 
Frederic Vanderbiest →
Substitutes
Source: API-Football · Match updated · About the data