Mechelen vs Gent H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

On February 7, Mechelen were hosting Gent in the First Division A of Belgium. The final score was 3-3, with neither team able to find a winner.

Benito Raman scored the first goal of the game on the 14th minute of the match, putting Mechelen in front. Dante Vanzeir, Geoffry Hairemans, Andri Gudjohnsen and Hugo Gambor added to the score with Raman scoring one more, setting the final scoreline at 3-3.

5 months after their last meeting in First Division A, all eyes turn to the pitch as Mechelen and Gent meet again. In their last encounter, Gent secured a 2-0 win. On a difficult run, Mechelen approach this match following losses against Oud-Heverlee, Anderlecht, Genk and Cercle Brugge, extending their winless streak to ten games.

Gent's most recent outing, in contrast to their opponent's recent struggles, ended in a victory against Anderlecht, setting a positive tone ahead of this match, extending their unbeaten streak to four matches. Recently, they have showcased strong defensive form on home turf, recording three straight clean sheets.

This Belgian Pro League match offers a platform for Mechelen and Gent’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Benito Raman and Patrick Pflucke have been pivotal for Mechelen’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Besnik Hasi, combining to deliver important goals and assists. With eight goals in Belgian Pro League, Raman is Mechelen’s top scorer in the league, as Pflucke continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with four assists. Mechelen’s offense has also been strengthened by Nikola Storm, Rob Schoofs and Lion Lauberbach, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Gent’s attacking options, shaped by Danijel Milicevic’s vision, have been bolstered by Omri Gandelman, the team’s top scorer, and Max Dean, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Dean has already scored six goals in Belgian Pro League this season, with Surdez leading their creative tally in the league with five assists. Gent have also relied on Archie Brown, Noah Fadiga and Andri Gudjohnsen to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Head-to-head

Since August 2023, the teams have clashed five times. Mechelen have one win to their name while Gent have four. Their most recent clash took place on September 15, 2024, with Gent winning 2-0. Mechelen have scored five goals across these five encounters, while Gent have scored eleven. So, overall, Gent have the edge in head-to-head matches against Mechelen in their recent history.

In First Division A, Mechelen have played 25 matches, winning seven, drawing seven and losing eleven, scoring 40 goals at an average of 1.60 per match and conceding 37 at a rate of 1.48 per match. Gent have won nine of their 25 matches in First Division A this season, with ten draws and six defeats, scoring 35 goals, averaging 1.40 per match, while conceding 28, an average of 1.12 per match.

Mechelen's recent form includes four consecutive losses, including defeats against Oud-Heverlee, Anderlecht, Genk and Cercle Brugge in their last four outings, while Gent are coming off a win in their last match against Anderlecht. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Mechelen have recorded six wins, ten losses, and four draws, while Gent have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing seven.

  • Gent's last 4 matches had 2 or less goals.
  • Gent have kept a clean sheet in their previous 3 away matches.

Mechelen: last matches

MatchOud-Heverlee 1:0 Mechelen, January 31Anderlecht 4:1 Mechelen, January 26Mechelen 1:2 Genk, January 18Cercle Brugge 1:0 Mechelen, January 12Mechelen 0:0 Standard, December 26Westerlo 1:1 Mechelen, December 20Mechelen 1:1 Antwerp, December 13Mechelen 1:2 Club Brugge, December 7Beerschot-Wilrijk 2:2 Mechelen, December 4Kortrijk 3:1 Mechelen, November 29
OutcomeLLLLDDDLLL
Over 2.5-++----+++
Under 2.5+--++++---
Clean sheet----+-----
Failed to score+--++-----
Conceded++++-+++++
Conceded two-++----+++

Gent: last matches

MatchGent 1:0 Anderlecht, February 2Oud-Heverlee 0:0 Gent, January 26Gent 1:1 Charleroi, January 17Dender 0:0 Gent, January 12Gent 1:3 St. Gilloise, December 26Standard 0:1 Gent, December 22Larne FC 1:0 Gent, December 19Gent 1:1 Cercle Brugge, December 15Gent 3:0 Backa Topola, December 12Gent 2:0 Sint-Truiden, December 7
OutcomeWDDDLWLDWW
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 - Gent in real time.

Mechelen kicked off the game with Ortwin De Wolf, Jose Marsa, Stephen Welsh, Toon Raemaekers, Rafik Belghali, Rob Schoofs, Fredrik Hammar, Bill Leeroy Antonio who got substituted by Patrick Pflucke on the 72nd minute, Nikola Storm who got substituted by Keano Vanrafelghem on the 81st minute, Geoffry Hairemans who got substituted by Aziz Ouattara on the 82nd minute and Benito Raman who got substituted by Lion Lauberbach on the 69th minute as starters, with Nacho Miras, Lukas Baert, Patrick Pflucke, Mory Konate, Aziz Ouattara, Petter Dahl, Bilal Bafdili, Lion Lauberbach and Keano Vanrafelghem on the bench.

Gent's starting eleven were Davy Roef, Jordan Torunarigha, Hugo Gambor, Stefan Mitrovic who got substituted by Samuel Kotto on the 57th minute, Archie Brown who got substituted by Tiago Araujo on the 74th minute, Mathias Delorge-Knieper who got substituted by Omri Gandelman on the 74th minute, Atsuki Ito, Sven Kums, Matisse Samoise, Dante Vanzeir and Momodou Lamin Sonko who got substituted by Andri Gudjohnsen on the 57th minute, with Louis Fortin, Tiago Araujo, Samuel Kotto, Pieter Gerkens, Franck Surdez, Omri Gandelman, Tibe De Vlieger and Andri Gudjohnsen 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 13th with 28 points from 25 matches, while Gent occupy 6th spot with 37 points in 25 matches.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 2.09 - 1.75
  • Ball Possession: 39 - 61
  • Big Scoring Chances: 6 - 4
  • Total Attempts: 16 - 15
  • Shots On Target: 8 - 6
  • Blocked Shots: 0 - 2
  • Shots in the Box: 9 - 10
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 5
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 10 - 6
  • Corners: 9 - 2
  • Throw-Ins: 19 - 15
  • Saves: 3 - 5
  • Free Kicks: 6 - 10
  • Offsides: 4 - 0
  • Passes into Final Third: 107 - 126
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 70 - 86
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 27 - 25
  • Tackles: 11 - 13
  • Completed Tackles: 7 - 11
  • Total Crosses: 20 - 15
  • Successful Crosses: 7 - 2
  • Interceptions: 12 - 10
  • Clearances: 22 - 12

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Jordan Torunarigha was the one to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Mechelen and Gent in real time. You can watch the goals by Benito Raman, Dante Vanzeir, Geoffry Hairemans, Andri Gudjohnsen and Hugo Gambor 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 - Gent 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 3, Gent 3.
  2. 90 + 4'
    3 - 3
    Hugo Gambor scores for Gent, assisted by Tiago Araujo.
  3. 84'
    3 - 2
    Andri Gudjohnsen scores for Gent, assisted by Tiago Araujo.
  4. 82'
    Substitution for Mechelen. Aziz Ouattara replaces Geoffry Hairemans
  5. 81'
    Substitution for Mechelen. Keano Vanrafelghem replaces Nikola Storm
  6. 74'
    Substitution for Gent. Omri Gandelman replaces Mathias Delorge-Knieper
  7. 74'
    Substitution for Gent. Tiago Araujo replaces Archie Brown
  8. 72'
    Substitution for Mechelen. Patrick Pflucke replaces Bill Leeroy Antonio
  9. 69'
    Substitution for Mechelen. Lion Lauberbach replaces Benito Raman
  10. 57'
    Substitution for Gent. Andri Gudjohnsen replaces Momodou Lamin Sonko
  11. 57'
    Substitution for Gent. Samuel Kotto replaces Stefan Mitrovic
  12. 54'
    3 - 1
    Geoffry Hairemans scores for Mechelen, assisted by Rob Schoofs.
  13. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  14. 46'
    2 - 1
    Benito Raman scores for Mechelen, assisted by Rob Schoofs.
  15. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 1
    First half ends.
  16. 45 + 1'
    Jordan Torunarigha is shown the yellow card.
  17. 28'
    1 - 1
    Dante Vanzeir scores for Gent, assisted by Matisse Samoise.
  18. 14'
    1 - 0
    Benito Raman scores for Mechelen, assisted by Jose Marsa.
  19. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins