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Belgium Jupiler Pro League 2025/26 · Regular Season - 24

KV Mechelen vs Antwerp, 08 February 2026: result and statistics

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KV Mechelen

2 : 0 Half-time score 1:0 08 February 2026
Antwerp crest

Antwerp

1.66 xG Expected goals (xG) 1.08
Jupiler Pro League standings Pro League
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
5 KV Mechelen 30 39 37 45
10 Antwerp 30 31 32 35

Squad news

Preliminary squads: KV Mechelen — Antwerp

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Preliminary
KV Mechelen 3-4-3
CoachFrederic Vanderbiest
Antwerp 3-1-4-2
CoachFaris Haroun
7.7 13. N. Miras
6.8 33. T. St. Jago
6.8 8. M. Konate
6.9 3. J. Marsa
6.5 38. B. Antonio
6.9 19. K. Mrabti
7.1 6. F. Hammar
7.1 17. M. Servais
6.6 27. K. Vanrafelghem
6.9 28. B. Boersma
7.0 9. M. van Brederode
7.1 41. T. Nozawa
7.0 33. Z. Van Den Bosch
6.8 4. Y. Tsunashima
6.8 21. A. Verstraeten
7.0 8. D. Praet
7.1 24. T. Somers
7.0 30. C. Scott
6.4 78. X. Dierckx
6.7 5. D. Foulon
7.0 18. V. Janssen
6.4 79. G. Vandeplas
KV Mechelen Substitutes
15
T. Van Ingelgom G
4
G. Diouf
6.9
11
B. Bafdili M
6.7
12
H. Bande F
6.6
14
B. Raman F
6.7
18
I. Struyf D
6.8
21
H. Ozdemir F
6.5
22
L. Golic
23
M. Zekri D
6.6
39
M. Decoene M
6.7
Antwerp Substitutes
15
Y. Thoelen G
7.1
9
M. Al Sahafi F
6.7
10
I. Babadi M
6.6
14
A. Valencia F
7.1
17
S. Renders D
6.8
23
G. Bijl D
6.7
25
K. Kouyate D
7.0
43
Y. Hamdaoui M
6.8
76
O. Achihi F
6.2

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: KV Mechelen — Antwerp

KV Mechelen

0 wins, 3 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

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KV Mechelen — all matches

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KV Mechelen

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KV Mechelen — at home

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KV Mechelen
Antwerp

2 wins, 1 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

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Antwerp — all matches

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Antwerp

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Antwerp — away

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Antwerp

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Head-to-head: KV Mechelen and Antwerp

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
24.08.2025 Jupiler Pro League Antwerp — KV Mechelen 2:1
13.12.2024 Jupiler Pro League KV Mechelen — Antwerp 1:1
24.08.2024 Jupiler Pro League Antwerp — KV Mechelen 0:1
17.02.2024 Jupiler Pro League Antwerp — KV Mechelen 0:1
30.09.2023 Jupiler Pro League KV Mechelen — Antwerp 0:0

Match timeline

Match events: KV Mechelen — Antwerp

First half 1 - 0
1 - 0
M. van Brederode Assist: J. Marsa Goal
M. Al Sahafi Replaced: D. Foulon Substitution
Second half 2 - 0
A. Valencia Replaced: G. Vandeplas Substitution
Y. Hamdaoui Replaced: T. Somers Substitution
Andreas Verstraeten Yellow card · Argument
2 - 0
K. Vanrafelghem Assist: M. van Brederode Goal
Massimo Decoene Yellow card · Foul
M. Zekri Replaced: M. Servais Substitution
M. Decoene Replaced: B. Antonio Substitution
B. Bafdili Replaced: K. Vanrafelghem Substitution
B. Raman Replaced: M. van Brederode Substitution
I. Babadi Replaced: X. Dierckx Substitution
G. Bijl Replaced: C. Scott Substitution
H. Bande Replaced: B. Boersma Substitution
KV Mechelen Metric Antwerp
2 Goals
1.66 Expected goals (xG) 1.08
8 Shots 16
2 Shots on target 5
4 Shots off target 4
2 Blocked shots 7
8 Shots inside the box 6
Shots outside the box 1
3 Corners 6
9 Fouls 15
3 Offsides 2
33 % Ball possession, % 67 %
5 Goalkeeper saves
264 Total passes 523
177 Accurate passes 437
67 % Pass accuracy, % 84 %
1 Yellow cards 1
Referee: Lothar D'hondt, Belgium

Player statistics

Player ratings: KV Mechelen — Antwerp

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KV Mechelen Rating
13
Nacho Miras G · 90 min
8.5
Assists 0 Total passes 33 Pass accuracy, % 15 % Duels: won / total 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Goalkeeper saves 5 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
9
Myron Van Brederode F · 79 min · goals: 1 · assists: 1
8.2
Goals 1 Assists 1 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 20 Pass accuracy, % 14 % Key passes 1 Tackles 4 Duels: won / total 7 / 15 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 2 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
27
Keano Vanrafelghem F · 79 min · goals: 1
8.0
Goals 1 Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 16 Pass accuracy, % 10 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 2 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
6
Fredrik Hammar M · 90 min · Captain
7.7
Assists 0 Total passes 29 Pass accuracy, % 21 % Tackles 6 Interceptions 1 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 9 / 16 Dribbled past 4 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
3
José Marsà D · 90 min · assists: 1
7.6
Assists 1 Shots 1 Total passes 20 Pass accuracy, % 14 % Key passes 1 Tackles 2 Interceptions 3 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
17
Mathis Servais M · 71 min
7.3
Assists 0 Total passes 31 Pass accuracy, % 20 % Key passes 1 Tackles 2 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 4 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Dribbled past 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
33
Tommy St. Jago D · 90 min
7.2
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 23 Pass accuracy, % 16 % Blocks 2 Duels: won / total 4 / 6 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
8
Mory Konate D · 90 min
7.2
Assists 0 Total passes 20 Pass accuracy, % 18 % Interceptions 1 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 7 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
11
Bilal Bafdili M · 11 min · Substitute appearance
7.2
Assists 0 Total passes 4 Pass accuracy, % 4 % Key passes 1 Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 3 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
19
Kerim Mrabti M · 90 min
6.9
Assists 0 Total passes 18 Pass accuracy, % 15 % Tackles 2 Interceptions 5 Duels: won / total 2 / 4 Dribbled past 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
39
Massimo Decoene M · 19 min · Substitute appearance
6.9
Assists 0 Total passes 7 Pass accuracy, % 4 % Key passes 1 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 2 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
14
Benito Raman F · 11 min · Substitute appearance
6.9
Assists 0 Total passes 4 Pass accuracy, % 3 % Key passes 1 Duels: won / total — / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
38
Bill Antonio M · 71 min
6.7
Assists 0 Total passes 15 Pass accuracy, % 7 % Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 10 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 6 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
23
Moncef Zekri D · 19 min · Substitute appearance
6.6
Assists 0 Total passes 5 Pass accuracy, % 4 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 4 Dribbled past 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
28
Bouke Boersma F · 89 min
6.2
Assists 0 Total passes 17 Pass accuracy, % 10 % Key passes 2 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 10 / 31 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Fouls drawn 5 Fouls committed 4 Offsides 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
12
Hassane Bandé F · 1 min · Substitute appearance
—
Assists 0 Total passes 2 Pass accuracy, % 2 % Duels: won / total — / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
15
Tijn Van Ingelgom G · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
18
Ian Struyf D · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
22
Lovro Golič D · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
21
Halil Özdemir F · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
Antwerp Rating
33
Zeno Van Den Bosch D · 90 min
7.7
Assists 0 Total passes 83 Pass accuracy, % 73 % Tackles 3 Interceptions 3 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 11 / 14 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
10
Isaac Babadi M · 11 min · Substitute appearance
7.2
Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 2 Total passes 18 Pass accuracy, % 16 % Tackles 3 Duels: won / total 3 / 5 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
4
Yuto Tsunashima D · 90 min
7.0
Assists 0 Total passes 77 Pass accuracy, % 70 % Key passes 1 Tackles 6 Duels: won / total 15 / 23 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
24
Thibo Somers M · 61 min
7.0
Assists 0 Total passes 21 Pass accuracy, % 15 % Key passes 2 Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 5 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 2 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
23
Glenn Bijl D · 11 min · Substitute appearance
7.0
Assists 0 Total passes 8 Pass accuracy, % 7 % Key passes 2 Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 2 / 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
8
Dennis Praet M · 90 min
6.9
Assists 0 Total passes 70 Pass accuracy, % 57 % Key passes 2 Tackles 5 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 6 / 10 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
21
Andreas Verstraeten D · 90 min
6.9
Assists 0 Total passes 71 Pass accuracy, % 65 % Key passes 2 Tackles 1 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 2 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
9
Marwan Alsahafi F · 52 min · Substitute appearance
6.9
Assists 0 Total passes 18 Pass accuracy, % 14 % Key passes 1 Tackles 4 Duels: won / total 6 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
14
Anthony Valencia F · 29 min · Substitute appearance
6.9
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 26 Pass accuracy, % 24 % Tackles 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 6 / 11 Dribbles: successful / attempted 3 / 4 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
43
Youssef Hamdaoui M · 29 min · Substitute appearance
6.5
Assists 0 Total passes 24 Pass accuracy, % 21 % Key passes 2 Duels: won / total — / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
41
Taishi Brandon Nozawa G · 90 min
6.3
Assists 0 Total passes 11 Pass accuracy, % 8 % Duels: won / total 2 / 2 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
30
Christopher Scott M · 79 min
6.3
Assists 0 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 31 Pass accuracy, % 24 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 11 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 4 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
18
Vincent Janssen F · 90 min · Captain
6.2
Assists 0 Shots 4 Shots on target 2 Total passes 22 Pass accuracy, % 16 % Key passes 3 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Fouls committed 2 Offsides 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
5
Daam Foulon M · 38 min
6.2
Assists 0 Total passes 9 Pass accuracy, % 6 % Tackles 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
78
Xander Dierckx M · 79 min
6.0
Assists 0 Total passes 25 Pass accuracy, % 17 % Duels: won / total 2 / 8 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 2 Dribbled past 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
79
Gerard Vandeplas F · 61 min
5.9
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 9 Pass accuracy, % 4 % Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 8 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
15
Yannick Thoelen G · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
25
Boubakar Kouyaté D · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
17
Semm Renders D · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
76
Orseer Achihi F · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0

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Pre-match statistics

Corners: KV Mechelen — Antwerp

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KV Mechelen
Average per match
10.4
Team 5 Opponent 5.4
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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KV Mechelen
Antwerp
Average per match
9.4
Team 5 Opponent 4.4
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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Antwerp

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Shots on target: KV Mechelen — Antwerp

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KV Mechelen
Average per match
9.4
Team 3.6 Opponent 5.8
Above the line in 2 of 5 matches

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KV Mechelen

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KV Mechelen
Antwerp
Average per match
7.6
Team 5 Opponent 2.6
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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Antwerp

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Yellow cards: KV Mechelen — Antwerp

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KV Mechelen
Average per match
5.8
Team 2.8 Opponent 3
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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KV Mechelen
Antwerp
Average per match
2.8
Team 1.2 Opponent 1.6
Above the line in 1 of 5 matches

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Match information

Match information: KV Mechelen — Antwerp

Kick-off08 February 2026, 20:15
CompetitionJupiler Pro League
Season2025/26
Round / stageRegular Season - 24
VenueAchter de Kazerne
CityMechelen
RefereeLothar D'hondt, Belgium

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: KV Mechelen — Antwerp

01 What time does KV Mechelen vs Antwerp kick off?

KV Mechelen vs Antwerp (Jupiler Pro League) kicks off 08 February 2026, 20:15.

02 Where is KV Mechelen vs Antwerp being played?

The match is played at Achter de Kazerne (Mechelen).

03 Who is the referee for KV Mechelen vs Antwerp?

The referee for KV Mechelen vs Antwerp is Lothar D'hondt, Belgium.

04 What is the recent form of KV Mechelen and Antwerp?

KV Mechelen: 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 4–6. Antwerp: 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 8–6.

05 How many times have KV Mechelen and Antwerp played each other?

Our database has 5 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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