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Belgium Jupiler Pro League 2025/26 · Regular Season - 4

KV Mechelen vs Gent, 16 August 2025: result and statistics

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KV Mechelen

1 : 1 Half-time score 1:0 16 August 2025
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Gent

1.22 xG Expected goals (xG) 1.55
Jupiler Pro League standings Pro League , Championship Round
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
6 KV Mechelen 40 48 61 29
5 Gent 40 53 57 29

Squad news

Preliminary squads: KV Mechelen — Gent

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Preliminary
KV Mechelen 3-4-1-2
CoachFrederic Vanderbiest
Gent 3-5-2
CoachRik De Mil
7.6 1. O. De Wolf
7.0 33. T. St. Jago
6.8 2. R. Halhal
7.3 3. J. Marsa
6.5 7. T. Koudou
7.1 6. F. Hammar
6.7 16. R. Schoofs
6.7 77. P. Pflucke
6.7 35. B. Bafdili
6.8 20. L. Lauberbach
7.2 14. B. Raman
6.8 33. D. Roef
6.8 22. L. Lopes
6.2 3. M. Paskotsi
6.3 44. S. Van Der Heyden
6.8 18. M. Samoise
6.3 6. O. Gandelman
6.6 17. M. Delorge-Knieper
7.3 15. A. Ito
6.9 20. T. Araujo
6.7 7. W. Kanga
6.3 45. H. Goore
KV Mechelen Substitutes
13
N. Miras G
9.5
4
G. Diouf D
6.3
5
R. Teague M
6.6
8
M. Konate M
6.5
18
I. Struyf D
6.9
19
K. Mrabti F
7.0
21
H. Ozdemir F
6.5
22
L. Golic
23
M. Zekri D
6.4
38
B. Antonio F
6.9
Gent Substitutes
23
T. Vandenberghe G
2
S. Kotto D
6.8
11
M. Sonko F
6.5
14
D. Vanzeir F
6.3
19
F. Surdez F
6.3
27
T. De Vlieger M
6.9
28
M. El Adfaoui M
6.7
29
H. Varela F
6.8
10
A. Kadri M
6.9

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: KV Mechelen — Gent

KV Mechelen

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

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KV Mechelen

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KV Mechelen — at home

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KV Mechelen
Gent

1 wins, 0 draws, 4 losses in the last 5 matches

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Gent — all matches

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Gent

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Gent — away

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Gent

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Head-to-head: KV Mechelen and Gent

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
07.02.2025 Jupiler Pro League KV Mechelen — Gent 3:3
15.09.2024 Jupiler Pro League Gent — KV Mechelen 2:0
04.05.2024 Jupiler Pro League KV Mechelen — Gent 2:4
20.04.2024 Jupiler Pro League Gent — KV Mechelen 3:1
19.01.2024 Jupiler Pro League Gent — KV Mechelen 1:2

Match timeline

Match events: KV Mechelen — Gent

First half 1 - 0
1 - 0
B. Bafdili Assist: B. Raman Goal
Matisse Samoise Yellow card · Foul
Second half 1 - 1
G. Diouf Replaced: P. Pflucke Substitution
Gora Diouf Yellow card · Foul
B. Antonio Replaced: B. Raman Substitution
M. Sonko Replaced: T. Araujo Substitution
A. Kadri Replaced: H. Goore Substitution
1 - 1
O. Gandelman Assist: A. Kadri Goal
K. Mrabti Replaced: T. Koudou Substitution
H. Ozdemir Replaced: B. Bafdili Substitution
F. Surdez Replaced: O. Gandelman Substitution
T. De Vlieger Replaced: M. Samoise Substitution
M. Konate Replaced: L. Lauberbach Substitution
S. Kotto Replaced: M. Paskotsi Substitution
José Marsà Yellow card · Argument
KV Mechelen Metric Gent
1 Goals 1
1.22 Expected goals (xG) 1.55
6 Shots 23
3 Shots on target 11
3 Shots off target 5
Blocked shots 7
3 Shots inside the box 16
3 Shots outside the box 7
2 Corners 11
9 Fouls 9
2 Offsides
37 % Ball possession, % 63 %
1 Goalkeeper saves 2
345 Total passes 567
261 Accurate passes 492
76 % Pass accuracy, % 87 %
2 Yellow cards 1
Referee: N. Laforge

Player statistics

Player ratings: KV Mechelen — Gent

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KV Mechelen Rating
13
Nacho Miras G · 90 min
9.5
Assists 0 Total passes 36 Pass accuracy, % 22 % Duels: won / total 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Goalkeeper saves 10 Goals conceded 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
35
Bilal Bafdili F · 72 min · goals: 1
7.6
Goals 1 Assists 0 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 21 Pass accuracy, % 15 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
14
Benito Raman F · 59 min · assists: 1
7.6
Assists 1 Total passes 14 Pass accuracy, % 12 % Key passes 2 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
6
Fredrik Hammar M · 90 min
7.5
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 44 Pass accuracy, % 35 % Tackles 3 Interceptions 2 Blocks 3 Duels: won / total 10 / 13 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
33
Tommy St. Jago D · 90 min
7.3
Assists 0 Total passes 39 Pass accuracy, % 30 % Tackles 2 Interceptions 1 Blocks 2 Duels: won / total 6 / 8 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
20
Lion Lauberbach F · 85 min
7.2
Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 14 Pass accuracy, % 9 % Key passes 1 Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 10 / 15 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 1 Offsides 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
2
Redouane Halhal D · 90 min
7.0
Assists 0 Total passes 30 Pass accuracy, % 30 % Tackles 1 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 4 / 7 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
19
Kerim Mrabti F · 18 min · Substitute appearance
6.9
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 7 Pass accuracy, % 6 % Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
8
Mory Konate M · 10 min · Substitute appearance
6.7
Assists 0 Total passes 1 Pass accuracy, % 1 % Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
7
Thérence Koudou M · 72 min
6.6
Assists 0 Total passes 28 Pass accuracy, % 18 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
77
Patrick Pflücke M · 45 min
6.6
Assists 0 Total passes 9 Pass accuracy, % 8 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
21
Halil Özdemir F · 18 min · Substitute appearance
6.6
Assists 0 Total passes 6 Pass accuracy, % 4 % Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 2 / 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
16
Rob Schoofs M · 90 min · Captain
6.3
Assists 0 Total passes 38 Pass accuracy, % 32 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Interceptions 3 Duels: won / total 3 / 10 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
4
Gora Diouf D · 45 min · Substitute appearance
6.3
Assists 0 Total passes 25 Pass accuracy, % 22 % Tackles 1 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 5 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
38
Bill Antonio F · 31 min · Substitute appearance
6.2
Assists 0 Total passes 3 Pass accuracy, % 1 % Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 4 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
3
José Marsà D · 90 min
5.9
Assists 0 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 30 Pass accuracy, % 16 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 8 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
32
Axel Willockx G · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
23
Moncef Zekri D · Substitute appearance
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Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
18
Ian Struyf D · Substitute appearance
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Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
5
Ryan Teague M · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
Gent Rating
44
Siebe Van Der Heyden D · 90 min
7.5
Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 2 Total passes 79 Pass accuracy, % 69 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 11 Dribbled past 3 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
33
Davy Roef G · 90 min · Captain
7.2
Assists 0 Total passes 21 Pass accuracy, % 19 % Goalkeeper saves 2 Goals conceded 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
17
Mathias Delorge M · 90 min
7.0
Assists 0 Total passes 79 Pass accuracy, % 71 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 8 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
3
Maksim Paskotsi D · 89 min
7.0
Assists 0 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 84 Pass accuracy, % 81 % Tackles 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 7 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
6
Omri Gandelman M · 83 min · goals: 1
7.0
Goals 1 Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 36 Pass accuracy, % 25 % Key passes 2 Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 8 / 14 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
18
Matisse Samoise M · 83 min
7.0
Assists 0 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 38 Pass accuracy, % 35 % Key passes 8 Duels: won / total 1 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 2 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
37
Abdelkahar Kadri M · 27 min · Substitute appearance · assists: 1
6.9
Assists 1 Total passes 19 Pass accuracy, % 17 % Key passes 2 Duels: won / total — / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
7
Wilfried Kanga F · 90 min
6.7
Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 2 Total passes 26 Pass accuracy, % 20 % Key passes 1 Duels: won / total 7 / 11 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 2 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
27
Tibe De Vlieger M · 8 min · Substitute appearance
6.7
Assists 0 Total passes 4 Pass accuracy, % 3 % Duels: won / total 1 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
19
Franck Surdez F · 8 min · Substitute appearance
6.7
Assists 0 Total passes 4 Pass accuracy, % 4 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
20
Tiago Araújo M · 63 min
6.6
Assists 0 Total passes 23 Pass accuracy, % 19 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 2 Dribbled past 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
11
Momodou Sonko F · 27 min · Substitute appearance
6.6
Assists 0 Total passes 15 Pass accuracy, % 13 % Key passes 2 Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 2 / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
15
Atsuki Ito M · 90 min
6.3
Assists 0 Shots 4 Shots on target 1 Total passes 52 Pass accuracy, % 46 % Key passes 2 Duels: won / total 2 / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
45
Hyllarion Goore F · 63 min
6.3
Assists 0 Shots 4 Shots on target 3 Total passes 11 Pass accuracy, % 7 % Duels: won / total 3 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
22
Leonardo Lopes D · 90 min
6.2
Assists 0 Total passes 69 Pass accuracy, % 56 % Tackles 1 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 4 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
2
Samuel Kotto D · 1 min · Substitute appearance
—
Assists 0 Total passes 7 Pass accuracy, % 7 % Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
23
Tom Vandenberghe G · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
28
Mohammed El Âdfaoui M · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
14
Dante Vanzeir F · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
29
Hélio Varela F · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0

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Pre-match statistics

Corners: KV Mechelen — Gent

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KV Mechelen
Average per match
10.6
Team 4.6 Opponent 6
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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KV Mechelen

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KV Mechelen
Gent
Average per match
10.4
Team 5.4 Opponent 5
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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Gent

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Gent

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Shots on target: KV Mechelen — Gent

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KV Mechelen
Average per match
8.6
Team 3.8 Opponent 4.8
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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KV Mechelen

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KV Mechelen
Gent
Average per match
8.6
Team 3.6 Opponent 5
Above the line in 2 of 5 matches

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Shots on target · Gent — all matches

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Gent

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Gent

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Yellow cards: KV Mechelen — Gent

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KV Mechelen
Average per match
3.2
Team 1.8 Opponent 1.4
Above the line in 2 of 5 matches

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KV Mechelen

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KV Mechelen
Gent
Average per match
2.2
Team 0.6 Opponent 1.6
Above the line in 1 of 5 matches

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Gent

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Gent

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Match information

Match information: KV Mechelen — Gent

Kick-off16 August 2025, 19:15
CompetitionJupiler Pro League
Season2025/26
Round / stageRegular Season - 4
VenueAchter de Kazerne
CityMechelen
RefereeN. Laforge

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: KV Mechelen — Gent

01 What time does KV Mechelen vs Gent kick off?

KV Mechelen vs Gent (Jupiler Pro League) kicks off 16 August 2025, 19:15.

02 Where is KV Mechelen vs Gent being played?

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

03 Who is the referee for KV Mechelen vs Gent?

The referee for KV Mechelen vs Gent is N. Laforge.

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

KV Mechelen: 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 7–5. Gent: 1 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 6–13.

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

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

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