KV Mechelen vs Gent match stats & report

2–4 Full time

Jupiler Pro League · Belgium · Conference League Play-off Group - 7 · AFAS Stadion, Malines · Ref J. Boterberg

KV Mechelen stats & fixtures · Gent stats & fixtures

KV Mechelen lost to Gent 2–4 in the Jupiler Pro League (Conference League Play-off Group - 7) on 4 May 2024. Expected goals finished 0.56–1.61. KV Mechelen had 60% of the ball.

KV Mechelen vs Gent match statistics

KV MechelenGent

60% Ball possession 40%
0.56 Expected goals (xG) 1.61
15 Total shots 13
8 Shots on target 5
3 Shots off target 5
4 Blocked shots 3
5 Shots inside the box 9
6 Corners 2
11 Fouls 10
3 Offsides 0
2 Yellow cards 0
574 Passes 385
86% Pass accuracy 76%
1 Goalkeeper saves 6

Goals and cards

19' Goal G. Hairemans (assist K. Mrabti) KV Mechelen
25' Goal M. Fernandez-Pardo (assist T. Tissoudali) Gent
31' Yellow card S. Walsh KV Mechelen
32' Goal I. Slimani (assist K. Mrabti) KV Mechelen
41' Yellow card Daam Foulon KV Mechelen
42' Goal S. Mitrović Gent
45+4' Goal T. Tissoudali (assist J. De Sart) Gent
86' Goal Andrew Hjulsager (assist P. Gerkens) Gent

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

KV Mechelen

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 B. Hasi

15 Yannick Thoelen

23 Daam Foulon 27 David Robert Bates 42 M. Garananga 5 S. Walsh

16 R. Schoofs 34 N. Mukau

11 Nikola Storm 19 K. Mrabti 7 G. Hairemans

70 Norman Bassette

Bench I. Slimani , Bilal Bafdili , Patrick Pflücke , L. Lauberbach , B. Bolingoli , Oskar Annell , J. Van Hecke , M. Konaté

Gent

Confirmed 3-4-3 H. Vanhaezebrouck

33 Davy Roef

23 J. Torunarigha 4 T. Watanabe 20 S. Mitrović

3 Archie Brown 6 O. Gandelman 13 J. De Sart 18 Matisse Samoise

10 T. Tissoudali 28 M. Fernandez-Pardo 7 Hong Hyun-Seok

Bench Núrio Fortuna , P. Gerkens , Andrew Hjulsager , L. Depoitre , Momodou Sonko , J. Mokio , D. Schmidt , Tibe De Vlieger , I. Kandouss

Form guide

KV Mechelen at home

3–3–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.7 per game
Conceded: 1.9 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 5.3 per game
Shots on target: 3.2 per game

25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Gent away

5–4–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.8 per game
Conceded: 1.1 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 4.2 per game
Shots on target: 4.5 per game

39% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

KV Mechelen vs Gent head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
20 Apr 24	Gent v KV Mechelen	3–1
19 Jan 24	Gent v KV Mechelen	1–2
6 Aug 23	KV Mechelen v Gent	0–1

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full KV Mechelen vs Gent head-to-head record