Mechelen vs Genk H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

On February 13, Mechelen were hosting Genk in the First Division A of Belgium. Genk took the win with a commanding 2-3 result.

The match came alive on the 19th minute when Myron van Brederode found the net, putting Mechelen in front. Aaron Bibout, Kerim Mrabti, Bryan Heynen and Daan Heymans then scored, ending the game at 2-3.

3 months after their last face-off in First Division A, Mechelen and Genk are set to clash again. In their last encounter, Mechelen secured a 0-1 win. Following their win against Antwerp in First Division A on February 8, Mechelen head into this clash with renewed confidence, bringing their unbeaten streak to three.

Genk enter the match on a positive note in the same manner, having secured three victories in a row against Anderlecht, Dender and Malmo FF in their last three outings, pushing their unbeaten streak to five games.

This Belgian Pro League clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Mechelen and Genk in this campaign. Myron van Brederode and Lion Lauberbach have been pivotal for Mechelen’s attack, guided by Frederik Vanderbiest, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Lauberbach leads Mechelen’s scoring charts in Belgian Pro League this season with six goals, while van Brederode remains their top assist provider in the competition with three. Supporting them are Mathis Servais, Kerim Mrabti and Benito Raman, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Mechelen’s attack.

Meanwhile, Genk’s offensive unit, with Nicky Hayen steering the side, has leaned on Daan Heymans, their main scorer, and Konstantinos Karetsas, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Hyun-Gyu has already scored six goals in Belgian Pro League this season, while Karetsas remains their top assist provider in the competition with nine. Jarne Steuckers, Zakaria El Ouahdi and Yira Sor have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Genk’s attack.

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Head-to-head

Over five meetings since October 2023, the teams have each had their moments. Mechelen have one win to their name, Genk three, with the remaining one ending as draw. The most recent match between them was on November 23, 2025, in the First Division A of Belgium, where Mechelen secured a 0-1 victory. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Mechelen have found the net four times, whereas Genk have scored nine. As things stand, Genk have a superior head-to-head record against Mechelen in their recent encounters.

In First Division A, Mechelen have played 25 matches, winning nine, drawing nine and losing seven, scoring 32 goals, averaging 1.28 per match, while conceding 29, an average of 1.16 per match. In First Division A, Genk have played 25 matches, winning nine, drawing eight and losing eight, scoring 36 goals at an average of 1.44 per match and conceding 37 at a rate of 1.48 per match.

Mechelen's most recent outing ended in a win against Antwerp, while Genk's recent form includes three consecutive wins, including victories against Anderlecht, Dender and Malmo FF in their last three outings. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Mechelen have recorded seven wins, six losses, and seven draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Genk have claimed nine victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn four times.

AI Prediction

Our system first delivers a pre-match prediction for Mechelen–Genk, and as the game progresses, it refines those predictions continuously based on live developments. Here, AI analysis ahead of kickoff correctly anticipated Genk's win. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that a draw and Genk’s victory were projected as most likely, carrying 35%, while Mechelen’s victory was at 30%.

  • Mechelen's last 6 home matches had 2 or less goals.
  • Genk have gone 5 consecutive matches without a defeat.
  • Genk have gone 4 consecutive away matches without a draw.
  • Mechelen have gone 3 consecutive matches without a defeat.

Mechelen: last matches

MatchMechelen 2:0 Antwerp, February 8Oud-Heverlee 2:2 Mechelen, February 1Mechelen 1:1 Westerlo, January 25St. Gilloise 1:0 Mechelen, January 17Mechelen 1:1 Dender, December 27Sint-Truiden 1:0 Mechelen, December 21Cercle Brugge 2:3 Mechelen, December 13Mechelen 1:0 Charleroi, December 7Charleroi 2:0 Mechelen, December 4Mechelen 0:1 Standard, November 28
OutcomeWDDLDLWWLL
Over 2.5-+----+---
Under 2.5+-++++-+++
Clean sheet+------+--
Failed to score---+-+--++
Conceded-++++++-++
Conceded two-+----+-+-

Genk: last matches

MatchGenk 2:0 Anderlecht, February 8Dender 1:2 Genk, February 1Genk 2:1 Malmo FF, January 29Genk 1:1 Cercle Brugge, January 25Utrecht 0:2 Genk, January 22Zulte-Waregem 2:1 Genk, January 17Puskas 0:1 Genk, January 9Genk 3:4 Diosgyor, January 9Genk 3:5 Club Brugge, December 26Charleroi 2:2 Genk, December 19
OutcomeWWWDWLWLLD
Over 2.5-++--+-+++
Under 2.5+--++-+---
Clean sheet+---+-+---
Failed to score----------
Conceded-+++-+-+++
Conceded two-----+-+++

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Mechelen - Genk in real time.

Mechelen kicked off the game with Nacho Miras, Jose Marsa, Redouane Halhal, Tommy St. Jago, Mathis Servais who got substituted by Benito Raman on the 80th minute, Kerim Mrabti, Fredrik Hammar, Therence Koudou, Myron van Brederode who got substituted by Maksim Kireev on the 84th minute, Bouke Boersma and Keano Vanrafelghem who got substituted by Bill Leeroy Antonio on the 67th minute as starters, with Tijn Van Ingelgom, Moncef Zekri, Mory Konate, Bill Leeroy Antonio, Dikeni Salifou, Bilal Bafdili, Hassane Bande, Massimo Decoene, Maksim Kireev and Benito Raman on the bench.

Genk's starting eleven were Tobias Lawal, Joris Kayembe, Matte Smets, Mujaid Sadick, Yaimar Medina who got substituted by Jarne Steuckers on the 62nd minute, Daan Heymans, Bryan Heynen, Zakaria El Ouahdi, Konstantinos Karetsas, Aaron Bibout who got substituted by Robin Mirisola on the 80th minute and Junya Ito who got substituted by Yira Sor on the 62nd minute, with Hendrik van Crombrugge, Josue Ndenge Kongolo, Ken Nkuba, Yira Sor, Jarne Steuckers, Ibrahima Sory Bangoura, Noah Adedeji-Sternberg, Nikolas Sattlberger, Robin Mirisola and Jusef Erabi on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Belgium First Division A's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Mechelen sit 6th with 36 points from 25 matches, while Genk are 7th with 35 points from their 25 games.

Stats

Explore stats from Mechelen vs Genk on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 1.53 - 2.96
  • Ball Possession: 43 - 57
  • Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 4
  • Total Attempts: 13 - 12
  • Shots On Target: 6 - 7
  • Blocked Shots: 1 - 1
  • Shots in the Box: 10 - 10
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 2
  • Woodwork Hits: 1 - 1
  • Fouls: 11 - 13
  • Corners: 2 - 4
  • Throw-Ins: 18 - 18
  • Saves: 4 - 4
  • Free Kicks: 13 - 10
  • Offsides: 3 - 0
  • Passes into Final Third: 100 - 136
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 72 - 89
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 23 - 32
  • Tackles: 13 - 12
  • Completed Tackles: 7 - 9
  • Total Crosses: 20 - 17
  • Successful Crosses: 6 - 3
  • Interceptions: 7 - 6
  • Clearances: 27 - 35

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Fredrik Hammar, Junya Ito, Daan Heymans, Redouane Halhal and Robin Mirisola were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Mechelen and Genk in real time. You can watch the goals by Myron van Brederode, Aaron Bibout, Kerim Mrabti, Bryan Heynen and Daan Heymans as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Mechelen - Genk are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Timeline

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Mechelen 2, Genk 3.
  2. 84'
    Substitution for Mechelen. Maksim Kireev replaces Myron van Brederode
  3. 81'
    Robin Mirisola is shown the yellow card.
  4. 80'
    Substitution for Genk. Robin Mirisola replaces Aaron Bibout
  5. 80'
    Substitution for Mechelen. Benito Raman replaces Mathis Servais
  6. 76'
    2 - 3
    Daan Heymans scores from the penalty spot for Genk making the score 2 - 3.
  7. 74'
    Redouane Halhal is shown the yellow card.
  8. 71'
    Daan Heymans is shown the yellow card.
  9. 67'
    Substitution for Mechelen. Bill Leeroy Antonio replaces Keano Vanrafelghem
  10. 62'
    Substitution for Genk. Jarne Steuckers replaces Yaimar Medina
  11. 62'
    Substitution for Genk. Yira Sor replaces Junya Ito
  12. 61'
    2 - 2
    Bryan Heynen scores for Genk.
  13. 49'
    2 - 1
    Kerim Mrabti scores for Mechelen, assisted by Myron van Brederode.
  14. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  15. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 1
    First half ends.
  16. 30'
    Junya Ito is shown the yellow card.
  17. 26'
    1 - 1
    Aaron Bibout scores for Genk.
  18. 19'
    1 - 0
    Myron van Brederode scores for Mechelen.
  19. 11'
    Fredrik Hammar is shown the yellow card.
  20. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins