Jupiler Pro League 2026-2027 | Regular Season - 1
| Planet Group Arena | 9 Aug 2026-11:30 am
Gent
2 : 0
1.16
xG
0.34
Full Time
KV Mechelen
Tiago Araújo
37'
J. Y. Vergara Ortega
45'
| Referee: E. Lambrechts | Half Time: 2-0
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
5'
Goals
Goal
Tiago Araújo
37'
Goal
J. Y. Vergara Ortega (Assistant: M. Sonko)
45'
7.3
33
D. Roef
7.2
44
S. Van der Heyden
7
16
C. Burgess
7.2
5
M. Ngom
8.2
20
Tiago Araújo
7.2
22
Leonardo Lopes
7.5
27
T. De Vlieger
7.2
57
M. Volckaert
7.3
11
M. Sonko
6.9
37
A. Kadri
7.9
47
J. Y. Vergara Ortega
8.3
13
Nacho Mirás
5.9
23
M. Zekri
6.6
3
José Marsà
7.2
4
G. Diouf
6.7
39
M. Decoene
6.2
8
D. Salifou
6.3
6
F. Hammar
6.5
9
M. van Brederode
6.6
26
D. Praet
6.3
11
B. Bafdili
6.3
14
B. Raman
field field
Line Ups
Gent
33
g
D. Roef
7.3
5
d
M. Ngom
7.2
16
d
C. Burgess
46'
7
44
d
S. Van der Heyden
7.2
57
d
M. Volckaert
7.2
27
m
T. De Vlieger
71'
7.5
22
m
Leonardo Lopes
7.2
20
d
Tiago Araújo
37'
8.2
37
m
A. Kadri
71'
6.9
11
f
M. Sonko
7.3
47
f
J. Y. Vergara Ortega
45'80'
7.9
Substitutes
30
g
K. Peersman
17
m
M. Delorge-Knieper
71'
7
56
d
M. Diallo
45
f
B. Goore
71'
6.9
8
m
L. Bénes
3
d
M. Paskotši
46'
6.9
28
m
M. El Âdfaoui
59
f
E. Seck
75
f
I. Cisse
80'
6.3
Coach
Rik De Mil
KV Mechelen
13
g
Nacho Mirás
8.3
39
m
M. Decoene
85'
6.7
4
d
G. Diouf
28'
7.2
3
d
José Marsà
76'
6.6
23
M. Zekri
5.9
6
m
F. Hammar
6.3
8
m
D. Salifou
6.2
11
m
B. Bafdili
86'
6.3
26
m
D. Praet
77'
6.6
9
f
M. van Brederode
6.5
14
f
B. Raman
46'
6.3
Substitutes
1
g
O. De Wolf
27
f
K. Van Rafelghem
20
d
K. Corbanie
28'
6.2
7
m
T. Koudou
10
m
M. Kireev
77'
6.3
40
m
A. Ouahabi
17
f
C. Van Meirvenne
86'
6.3
18
d
A. Choco Cordova
76'
6.7
19
f
M. Lohunanu-Mbasi
46'
6.7
Coach
Frederic Vanderbiest
Substitutes
KV Mechelen
28'
Out
G. Diouf
In
K. Corbanie
Out
C. Burgess
In
M. Paskotši
46'
Gent
KV Mechelen
46'
Out
B. Raman
In
M. Lohunanu-Mbasi
Out
T. De Vlieger
In
M. Delorge-Knieper
71'
Gent
Out
A. Kadri
In
B. Goore
71'
Gent
KV Mechelen
76'
Out
José Marsà
In
A. Choco Cordova
KV Mechelen
77'
Out
D. Praet
In
M. Kireev
Out
J. Y. Vergara Ortega
In
I. Cisse
80'
Gent
KV Mechelen
86'
Out
B. Bafdili
In
C. Van Meirvenne
Referees
Referee: E. Lambrechts
Cards
85'
Yellow Card
M. Decoene
Match Statistics
Gent
KV Mechelen
Off Target 4 Blocked 3
On Target 8
On Target 2
Off Target 3 Blocked 1
0 Yellow Cards 1
4 Corners 1
11 Fouls 11
1 Offsides 1
53 Ball Possession 47
15 Shots 5
8 Shots on Goal 2
2 Goals 0
4 Shots off Goal 2
3 Blocked Shots 1
10 Shots insidebox 3
5 Shots outsidebox 2
2 Goalkeeper Saves 7
514 Total passes 463
437 Passes accurate 384
1.16 Expected Goals 0.34
Players Statistics
Gent
Goalkeepers
Field Players
KV Mechelen
Goalkeepers
Field Players
Gent
KV Mechelen
28' Substitute
In:K. Corbanie
Out:G. Diouf
Goal 1:0 37'
Tiago Araújo
Goal 2:0 45'
J. Y. Vergara Ortega
Assistant: M. Sonko
Substitute 46'
In:M. Paskotši
Out:C. Burgess
46' Substitute
In:M. Lohunanu-Mbasi
Out:B. Raman
Substitute 71'
In:M. Delorge-Knieper
Out:T. De Vlieger
Substitute 71'
In:B. Goore
Out:A. Kadri
76' Substitute
In:A. Choco Cordova
Out:José Marsà
77' Substitute
In:M. Kireev
Out:D. Praet
Substitute 80'
In:I. Cisse
Out:J. Y. Vergara Ortega
85' Yellow Card
M. Decoene
Foul
86' Substitute
In:C. Van Meirvenne
Out:B. Bafdili