Match Summary

Gent defeated KV Mechelen 4:2. The match was played in Jupiler Pro League 2023. Goals were scored by G. Hairemans 19′, M. Fernandez-Pardo 25′, I. Slimani 32′, S. Mitrović 42′, T. Tissoudali 45′, A. Hjulsager 86′. 2 yellow cards were shown. KV Mechelen had 60% possession while Gent held 40%. KV Mechelen had 15 shots (8 on target) compared to 13 (5 on target) for Gent. Expected goals: KV Mechelen 0.56 — Gent 1.61. KV Mechelen made 5 substitutions, Gent made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between KV Mechelen and Gent — 6 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

KV Mechelen had 60% possession against Gent's 40%. KV Mechelen registered 15 shots (8 on target) while Gent managed 13 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 6–2. Fouls committed: 11–10.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, KV Mechelen have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Gent show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

KV Mechelen and Gent have met 2 times — KV Mechelen won 0, Gent won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Gent leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2026.

Recent Meetings (2)