In First Division A action, Standard met Mechelen on September 12. The game finished level, with Standard and Mechelen tied 1-1.
The game turned on the 59th minute when Marco Ilaimaharitra found the net, putting Standard ahead. Kerim Mrabti added to the score, bringing the match to a 1-1 conclusion.
In what promises to be a thrilling clash, Standard and Mechelen meet again, 4 months after the First Division A Conference League Group face-off that concluded in a 0-0 stalemate. Standard are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Oud-Heverlee, Cercle Brugge and St. Gilloise. Addressing their defensive shortcomings will be a priority for progress, since their backline has lacked consistency, with goals conceded across five consecutive matches.
After their recent win against RAAL La Louviere, Mechelen, in contrast to their opponent's recent struggles, approach this match with renewed confidence. However, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, with goals conceded across three consecutive matches.
In this Belgian Pro League showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Standard and Mechelen throughout the campaign. Standard’s attacking options, with Vincent Euvrard at the helm, have been bolstered by Thomas Henry, the team’s top scorer, and Marco Ilaimaharitra, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In Belgian Pro League, Henry has been Standard’s standout scorer with two goals, and continues to shine as their top assist provider, with one goal-creating pass this term. Standard’s attacking depth is further showcased by Dennis Eckert Ayensa, Marlon Fossey and Rafiki Said, who have each made valuable contributions this season.
Meanwhile, Mechelen’s leading scorer Lion Lauberbach and Bilal Bafdili have played significant roles in the team’s attack, under the tactical direction of Frederik Vanderbiest, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. Lauberbach leads Mechelen’s scoring charts in Belgian Pro League this season with three goals, while Bafdili has been their leading creator in the competition with two assists. Mechelen’s offense has also been strengthened by Kerim Mrabti, Rob Schoofs and Benito Raman, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.
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Since May 2024, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Mechelen have won once, while the other four matches ended in a draw. The last time these teams met was on May 10, 2025, in the Conference League Group of the First Division A in Belgium, concluding in a 0-0 draw. Standard have scored four goals across these five encounters, while Mechelen have scored five. So, overall, Mechelen have the edge in head-to-head matches against Standard in their recent history.
Standard have won two of their seven matches in First Division A this season, with two draws and three defeats, netting six goals (0.86 per match) and conceding ten (1.43 per match). In First Division A, Mechelen have played seven matches, winning three, drawing three and losing one, scoring ten goals, averaging 1.43 per match, while conceding eight, an average of 1.14 per match.
Standard are on a three-game losing streak, with defeats against Oud-Heverlee, Cercle Brugge and St. Gilloise in their last three matches, while Mechelen's most recent outing ended in a win against RAAL La Louviere. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Standard have claimed five victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn ten times, while Mechelen have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing four and drawing nine.
Match | Oud-Heverlee 1:0 Standard, August 31 | Standard 0:3 Cercle Brugge, August 23 | St. Gilloise 3:0 Standard, August 16 | Standard 2:1 Genk, August 10 | Standard 1:1 Dender, August 2 | RAAL La Louviere 0:2 Standard, July 26 | Lens 2:2 Standard, July 12 | Boulogne 0:1 Standard, July 9 | Standard 2:0 MVV Maastricht, July 4 | Aubel 0:3 Standard, June 28 |
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Outcome | L | L | L | W | D | W | D | W | W | W |
Over 2.5 | - | + | + | + | - | - | + | - | - | + |
Under 2.5 | + | - | - | - | + | + | - | + | + | - |
Clean sheet | - | - | - | - | - | + | - | + | + | + |
Failed to score | + | + | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Conceded | + | + | + | + | + | - | + | - | - | - |
Conceded two | - | + | + | - | - | - | + | - | - | - |
Match | Mechelen 3:2 RAAL La Louviere, August 30 | Antwerp 2:1 Mechelen, August 24 | Mechelen 1:1 Gent, August 16 | Westerlo 0:1 Mechelen, August 9 | Mechelen 2:1 Club Brugge, August 1 | Zulte-Waregem 1:1 Mechelen, July 26 | Ajax 3:2 Mechelen, July 19 | Heist 2:2 Mechelen, July 16 | Mechelen 5:2 Go Ahead Eagles, July 11 | Mechelen 1:0 RAAL La Louviere, July 5 |
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Outcome | W | L | D | W | W | D | L | D | W | W |
Over 2.5 | + | + | - | - | + | - | + | + | + | - |
Under 2.5 | - | - | + | + | - | + | - | - | - | + |
Clean sheet | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | - | - | + |
Failed to score | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Conceded | + | + | + | - | + | + | + | + | + | - |
Conceded two | + | + | - | - | - | - | + | + | + | - |
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Standard - Mechelen in real time.
Standard kicked off the game with Matthieu Epolo, Josue Homawoo who got substituted by Ibrahim Karamoko on the 9th minute, Marco Ilaimaharitra who got substituted by Hakim Sahabo on the 84th minute, Daan Dierckx, Casper Nielsen, Adnane Abid, Tobias Mohr, Mohammed El Hankouri who got substituted by Dennis Eckert Ayensa on the 46th minute, Marlon Fossey, Rafiki Said who got substituted by Nayel Mehssatou on the 84th minute and Thomas Henry as starters, with Lucas Pirard, Henry Lawrence, Alexandro Calut, Leandre Kuavita, Nayel Mehssatou, Ibrahim Karamoko, Hakim Sahabo, Dennis Eckert Ayensa and Rene Mitongo on the bench.
Mechelen's starting eleven were Nacho Miras, Gora Diouf, Mory Konate, Redouane Halhal who got substituted by Bill Leeroy Antonio on the 76th minute, Moncef Zekri, Fredrik Hammar, Lion Lauberbach who got substituted by Ryan Teague on the 87th minute, Therence Koudou, Kerim Mrabti who got substituted by Myron van Brederode on the 77th minute, Mathis Servais and Bilal Bafdili who got substituted by Benito Raman on the 60th minute, with Ortwin De Wolf, Axel Willockx, Jose Marsa, Lovro Golic, Ian Struyf, Ryan Teague, Bill Leeroy Antonio, Myron van Brederode and Benito Raman on the bench.
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As always, Belgium First Division A's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Standard sit 8th with eight points from seven matches, while Mechelen are 3rd with twelve points from their seven games.
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Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Bilal Bafdili, Mory Konate, Hakim Sahabo, Thomas Henry, Ibrahim Karamoko and Gora Diouf were the ones to receive it.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Standard and Mechelen in real time. You can watch the goals by Marco Ilaimaharitra and Kerim Mrabti 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 Standard - Mechelen are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.